---
name: "Chris King"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/chris-king"
fi1m_id: "chris-king"
imdb_id: "nm1201554"
tmdb_id: 1618464
wikidata_id: "Q66049813"
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 79
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-10-03T00:44:55.573617+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."
---

# Chris King

## Identity

Chris King

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/chris-king
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** chris-king
- **IMDb ID:** nm1201554
- **TMDB ID:** 1618464
- **Wikidata ID:** Q66049813
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q66049813, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1201554/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1618464

Editor.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Active:** 2010–2019
- **Also known as:** Christopher King
- **Frequently works with:** [Asif Kapadia](https://film.one/person/asif-kapadia.md), [James Gay-Rees](https://film.one/person/james-gay-rees.md)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 79 to 76 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Documentary 4, Sport 2, Music 1
- **Screen time:** 8 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $37m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q66049813, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1201554/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1618464

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Amy*](https://film.one/film/amy.md) (81), [*Diego Maradona*](https://film.one/film/diego-maradona.md) (76)

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## Biography

Chris King is a British film editor, also credited as Christopher King. He edited the documentary *Senna* (2010), co-edited with Gregers Sall, and shared a BAFTA Award for Best Editing. He has worked extensively with director Asif Kapadia on *Amy* (2015) and *Diego Maradona* (2019).

King's other credits include editing *Exit Through the Gift Shop* (2010), *All This Mayhem* (2014) and *2073* (2024). He has also edited television series such as *Beckham* (2023) and received Emmy nominations for his work.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, bifa.film.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Diego Maradona* (2019), Fi1m 76, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/diego-maradona.md)
- *Amy* (2015), Fi1m 81, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/amy.md)
- *Exit Through the Gift Shop* (2010), Fi1m 76, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/exit-through-the-gift-shop.md)
- *Senna* (2010), Fi1m 84, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/senna.md)

## Complete filmography (14)

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

- *2073* (2024), Editor
- *Power On: The Story of Xbox* (2021), series, Editor
- *Diego Maradona* (2019), Editor — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/diego-maradona.md)
- *Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars* (2018), Editor
- *Amy* (2015), Editor — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/amy.md)
- *All This Mayhem* (2014), Editor
- *Senna* (2010), Editor — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/senna.md)
- *Welcome to Lagos* (2010), series, Editor
- *Exit Through the Gift Shop* (2010), Editor — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/exit-through-the-gift-shop.md)
- *Young at Heart* (2008), Editor
- *Days That Shook the World* (2003), series, Editor
- *I Demand to Have Some Booze!* (1999), Editor
- *A State of Siege* (1978), Editor
- *Untitled Joan Rivers Documentary*, Editor

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