Evan A. Lottman

Evan A. Lottman

Editor. Born 20 March 1931 in New York City. Died 25 September 2001.

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Born
20 March 1931, New York City
Died
25 September 2001

Biography

Evan A. Lottman was an American film editor. Born in New York City in 1931, he studied at Kenyon College and the University of Southern California, and began his career editing television documentaries and industrial films in New York.

He collaborated frequently with directors Jerry Schatzberg and Alan J. Pakula. His credits include The Panic in Needle Park (1971), The Exorcist (1973), for which he shared an Academy Award nomination, Apocalypse Now (1979), Sophie's Choice (1982), The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) and Presumed Innocent (1990). He also taught film editing at Columbia University.

Lottman died in New York City in 2001.

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Evan A. Lottman is known for Apocalypse Now (1979), The Exorcist (1973), Sophie's Choice (1982), Maximum Overdrive (1986), Thinner (1996), The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984), The Panic in Needle Park (1971) and Scarecrow (1973).