---
name: "Dan Schalk"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/dan-schalk"
fi1m_id: "dan-schalk"
imdb_id: "nm0769930"
tmdb_id: 59837
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 74
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-07T19:29:52.090126+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."
---

# Dan Schalk

## Identity

Dan Schalk

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/dan-schalk
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** dan-schalk
- **IMDb ID:** nm0769930
- **TMDB ID:** 59837
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0769930/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/59837

Editor. Born in USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Active:** 2002–present
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 77 (1), 2020s 70 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0769930/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/59837

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*Kevin Can F**K Himself*](https://film.one/tv/kevin-can-f-k-himself.md) (70)

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

## Biography

Dan Schalk is an American film and television editor. He began his career in the early 1990s as an apprentice and assistant editor on features including *Dead Space* (1991) and *Little Man Tate* (1991), later working as first assistant editor on *Road to Perdition* (2002).

Schalk has edited numerous comedies and series, including *Superhero Movie* (2008), *She's Out of My League* (2010), *Butter* (2012), *Girl in Progress* (2012), *The Bubble* (2022) and *A Good Person* (2023). His television credits include episodes of *Parks and Recreation*, *Love*, *Shrill* and *Kevin Can F**K Himself* (2021). He also served as producer on *Home of the Giants* (2007) and episodes of *Love*.

For his work on the episode 'Live Free or Die' of *Kevin Can F**K Himself*, Schalk shared an American Cinema Editors Eddie Award for Best Edited Multi-Camera Comedy Series.

*Sources: imdb.com, editfestglobal.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Kevin Can F**K Himself* (2021), Fi1m 70, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/kevin-can-f-k-himself.md)
- *Road to Perdition* (2002), Fi1m 77, First Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/road-to-perdition.md)

## Complete filmography (23)

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

- *Scrubs* (2026), series, Editor
- *A Good Person* (2023), Editor
- *The Bubble* (2022), Editor
- *Minx* (2022), series, Editor
- *Kevin Can F**K Himself* (2021), series, Editor — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/kevin-can-f-k-himself.md)
- *The Main Event* (2020), Editor
- *In the Time It Takes to Get There* (2019), Editor
- *Forever* (2018), series, Editor
- *Dear Dumb Diary* (2013), Editor
- *Highland Park* (2013), Editor
- *Butter* (2012), Editor
- *Girl in Progress* (2012), Editor
- *She's Out of My League* (2010), Editor
- *Hostage: A Love Story* (2009), Editor
- *Superhero Movie* (2008), Editor
- *Adventures of Power* (2008), Editor
- *School for Scoundrels* (2006), Editor
- *Uncle Nino* (2003), Editor
- *Road to Perdition* (2002), First Assistant Editor — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/road-to-perdition.md)
- *Dead Space* (1991), First Assistant Editor
- *Meet the Parents* (1991), Editor
- *Ultra Warrior* (1990), Editor
- *Welcome to Oblivion* (1989), Editor

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