Biography
Frank Bracht (also credited as Frank B. Bracht) was an American film editor. He began his career at Paramount Pictures in the late 1920s and received his first credited editing role on Wake Island (1942). He worked as an assistant editor on earlier films including Birth of the Blues (1941) and Sunset Boulevard (1950).
Bracht edited numerous Paramount productions across several decades, including White Christmas (1954), Funny Face (1957), Houseboat (1958), Hud (1963), Hombre (1967), The Odd Couple (1968), The Molly Maguires (1970) and Mandingo (1975). He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Film Editing for The Odd Couple (1968). His later credits include Plaza Suite (1971) and Gideon's Trumpet (1980). He died in Burbank, California, in 1985.
