---
name: "Ardan Fisher"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ardan-fisher"
fi1m_id: "ardan-fisher"
imdb_id: "nm0279377"
tmdb_id: 1785127
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 82
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-07T13:04:41.471217+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Ardan Fisher

## Identity

Ardan Fisher

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ardan-fisher
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ardan-fisher
- **IMDb ID:** nm0279377
- **TMDB ID:** 1785127
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0279377/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1785127

Editor. Born in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Active:** 1981–2000
- **Frequently works with:** [Martin Campbell](https://film.one/person/martin-campbell.md)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0279377/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1785127

## Biography

Ardan Fisher (1946–2026) was a British editor and occasional director who worked extensively in television and film.

He began his career at the BBC in the music and arts department, editing documentaries including *The Orson Welles Story* (1982). Fisher moved into drama and won a BAFTA award for his work on the thriller series *Edge of Darkness* (1985).

After becoming freelance in the mid-1990s he edited series such as *Bugs* (1995–1996) and *Foyle's War* (2006–2008), as well as the television film *She's Been Away* (1989). He was married to Renée van der Vloodt.

*Sources: imdb.com, theguardian.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *She's Been Away* (1989), Fi1m 76, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/shes-been-away.md)
- *Edge of Darkness* (1985), Fi1m 88, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/edge-of-darkness.md)

## Complete filmography (24)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *55 Degrees North* (2004), series, Editor
- *Blue Murder* (2003), series, Editor
- *Loving You* (2003), Editor
- *The Commander* (2003), series, Editor
- *Night Flight* (2002), Editor
- *Nature Boy* (2000), series, Editor
- *Deadly Summer* (2000), Editor
- *Butterfly Collectors* (1999), series, Editor
- *Seesaw* (1998), series, Editor
- *A Dance to the Music of Time* (1997), series, Editor
- *Born to Run* (1997), series, Editor
- *Element of Doubt* (1996), Editor
- *The Spot FX Man* (1993), Editor
- *Die Kinder* (1990), series, Editor
- *Small Zones* (1990), Editor
- *She's Been Away* (1989), Editor — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/shes-been-away.md)
- *Duke Bluebeard's Castle* (1989), Editor
- *Edge of Darkness* (1985), series, Editor — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/edge-of-darkness.md)
- *The Orson Welles Story* (1982), Editor
- *The Private Life of the Ford Cortina* (1982), Editor
- *Bergerac* (1981), series, Editor
- *Dallas — The Big Store* (1981), Editor
- *Mackenzie* (1980), series, Editor
- *Quinn Running* (1980), Editor

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