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name: "Bernard Balmuth"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/bernard-balmuth"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "19 May 1918"
died: "6 December 2007"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-20T21:11:32.207241+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."
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# Bernard Balmuth

Editor. Born 19 May 1918 in Youngstown, Ohio, USA. Died 6 December 2007.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 19 May 1918, Youngstown, Ohio, USA
- **Died:** 6 December 2007
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0050995/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1305807

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Taxi*](https://film.one/tv/taxi.md) (86)

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## Biography

Bernard Balmuth was an American film and television editor. Born in Youngstown, Ohio, he graduated from UCLA and began his career at Columbia Pictures before editing numerous television series and made-for-television films over three decades.

His credits include episodes of *The Monkees*, *The Partridge Family*, *The Waltons*, *Vega$*, *Palmerstown, U.S.A.* and nine episodes of *Taxi* in 1982. He also edited several television movies, such as *The Last Hurrah* (1977) and *Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac* (1984).

Balmuth taught film editing at the UCLA Extension for more than ten years. He was active in the American Cinema Editors and served as a judge for the Emmy Awards; he received one Primetime Emmy nomination.

*Sources: imdb.com, televisionacademy.com, grokipedia.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Taxi* (1978), Fi1m 86, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/taxi.md)

## Also known for

- *The Waltons* (1972), Editor

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