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Charles Nelson(1901-1997)

  • Editor
  • Editorial Department
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Charles Nelson was born on 15 April 1901 in Sweden. He was an editor, known for Gilda (1946), Picnic (1955) and The Big Heat (1953). He died on 19 January 1997 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornApril 15, 1901
DiedJanuary 19, 1997(95)
BornApril 15, 1901
DiedJanuary 19, 1997(95)
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  • Won 1 Oscar
    • 2 wins & 2 nominations total

Known for

Rita Hayworth in Gilda (1946)
Gilda
7.6
  • Editor
  • 1946
Picnic (1955)
Picnic
7.0
  • Editor
  • 1955
Glenn Ford and Gloria Grahame in The Big Heat (1953)
The Big Heat
7.9
  • Editor
  • 1953
Cat Ballou (1965)
Cat Ballou
6.7
  • Editor
  • 1965

Credits

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Editor

  • Buster Keaton, Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Barbara Jo Allen, Douglas Croft, Curly Howard, Kate Smith, and Lewis Wilson in The Three Stooges Follies (1974)
    The Three Stooges Follies
    5.3
    • segment
    • 1974
  • Barquero (1970)
    Barquero
    6.3
    • Editor
    • 1970
  • The Sergeant (1968)
    The Sergeant
    6.6
    • supervising film editor
    • 1968
  • On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who... (1967)
    On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who...
    4.8
    • Editor (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Janet Margolin and Reni Santoni in Enter Laughing (1967)
    Enter Laughing
    6.4
    • Editor
    • 1967
  • Dean Martin in The Silencers (1966)
    The Silencers
    5.9
    • Editor
    • 1966
  • Cat Ballou (1965)
    Cat Ballou
    6.7
    • Editor
    • 1965
  • Jack Lemmon, Romy Schneider, and Dorothy Provine in Good Neighbor Sam (1964)
    Good Neighbor Sam
    6.7
    • Editor
    • 1964
  • Under the Yum Yum Tree (1963)
    Under the Yum Yum Tree
    6.0
    • Editor
    • 1963
  • Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
    Bye Bye Birdie
    6.6
    • Editor
    • 1963
  • Fred Astaire, Jack Lemmon, and Kim Novak in The Notorious Landlady (1962)
    The Notorious Landlady
    6.7
    • Editor
    • 1962
  • The Devil at 4 O'Clock (1961)
    The Devil at 4 O'Clock
    6.4
    • Editor
    • 1961
  • The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1960)
    The Wackiest Ship in the Army
    6.3
    • Editor
    • 1960
  • Moe Howard, Larry Fine, Curly Howard, Paul Winchell, and Jerry Mahoney in Stop! Look! and Laugh! (1960)
    Stop! Look! and Laugh!
    5.6
    • segment
    • 1960
  • Kirk Douglas, Kim Novak, Ernie Kovacs, and Barbara Rush in Strangers When We Meet (1960)
    Strangers When We Meet
    7.1
    • Editor
    • 1960

Editorial Department

  • Glenda Farrell, Guy Kibbee, Barry Norton, Jean Parker, May Robson, and Warren William in Lady for a Day (1933)
    Lady for a Day
    7.4
    • editorial assistant (uncredited)
    • 1933

Personal details

  • Born
    • April 15, 1901
    • Sweden
  • Died
    • January 19, 1997
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)

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    Editor, under contract at Columbia from 1942 to 1967.

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