---
name: "Bill Wilner"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/bill-wilner"
fi1m_id: "bill-wilner"
imdb_id: "nm0932885"
tmdb_id: 1115299
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 86
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-24T02:00:34.650180+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."
---

# Bill Wilner

## Identity

Bill Wilner

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/bill-wilner
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** bill-wilner
- **IMDb ID:** nm0932885
- **TMDB ID:** 1115299
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0932885/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1115299

Editor.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Active:** 1989–1991
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 80 (1), 1990s 91 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0932885/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1115299

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Beauty and the Beast*](https://film.one/film/beauty-and-the-beast.md) (91)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Bill Wilner is a film and television editor. He is credited as editor on the Disney animated feature *Beauty and the Beast* (1991) and worked as first assistant editor on *The Little Mermaid* (1989).

His other film editing credits include *Alyce in Wonderland* (1991) and *The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter* (1992). He has also edited episodes of television series such as *Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man* (1994) and *Space Ghost Coast to Coast* (1995–1997). Wilner began his career in the mid-1980s with assistant editing and sound department roles on films including *Real Genius* (1985) and *The Running Man* (1987).

*Sources: imdb.com, catalog.afi.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Beauty and the Beast* (1991), Fi1m 91, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/beauty-and-the-beast.md)
- *The Little Mermaid* (1989), Fi1m 80, First Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-little-mermaid-1989.md)

## Complete filmography (7)

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

- *Edith Ann: Homeless Go Home* (1994), Dialogue Editor, Editor
- *Edith Ann: A Few Pieces of the Puzzle* (1994), Editor
- *Kill Me Later* (1993), Editor
- *Beauty and the Beast* (1991), Editor — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/film/beauty-and-the-beast.md)
- *The Little Mermaid* (1989), First Assistant Editor — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/the-little-mermaid-1989.md)
- *The Stranger* (1987), Assistant Sound Editor
- *Real Genius* (1985), as Other

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