---
name: "Jeremiah O'Driscoll"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jeremiah-odriscoll"
roles: ["First assistant editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 6
average_fi1m_score: 73
average_over: 6
updated: "2026-09-18T07:22:03.466855+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."
---

# Jeremiah O'Driscoll

First assistant editor.

## Details

- **Work:** First assistant editor
- **Active:** 1993–present
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 75 (4), 2000s 81 (1), 2020s 54 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 73 to 64 across 6 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Comedy 4, Drama 3, Family 2, Fantasy 2, Romance 2, Adventure 1
- **Screen time:** 13 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,542m across 6 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0640927/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/23781

## Biography

Jeremiah O'Driscoll is a film editor. He began his career in the editorial department, working as an assistant editor on films including *The Last of the Mohicans* (1992), *Addams Family Values* (1993), *Forrest Gump* (1994) and *Contact* (1997).

O'Driscoll has edited numerous features, often in collaboration with director Robert Zemeckis. His editing credits include *The Polar Express* (2004), *Beowulf* (2007), *A Christmas Carol* (2009), *Flight* (2012), *The Walk* (2015), *Allied* (2016), *Welcome to Marwen* (2018) and *Roald Dahl's The Witches* (2020). He has also edited *Rings* (2017), *Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle* (2018) and *In the Land of Saints and Sinners* (2023).

*Sources: imdb.com, castfacts.com.*

## On Fi1m (6)

- *Roald Dahl's The Witches* (2020), Fi1m 54, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/roald-dahls-the-witches.md)
- *Cast Away* (2000), Fi1m 81, Associate Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/cast-away.md)
- *Contact* (1997), Fi1m 76, First Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/contact.md)
- *The Birdcage* (1996), Fi1m 81, First Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-birdcage.md)
- *Forrest Gump* (1994), Fi1m 66, Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/forrest-gump.md)
- *Addams Family Values* (1993), Fi1m 78, Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/addams-family-values.md)

## Complete filmography (25)

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

- *In the Land of Saints and Sinners* (2023), Editor
- *The Princess* (2022), Additional Editing
- *Roald Dahl's The Witches* (2020), Editor — Fi1m 54, [page](https://film.one/film/roald-dahls-the-witches.md)
- *Welcome to Marwen* (2018), Editor
- *Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle* (2018), Editor
- *Rings* (2017), Editor
- *Allied* (2016), Editor
- *The Walk* (2015), Editor
- *Blackhat* (2015), Editor
- *Goats* (2012), Editor
- *Flight* (2012), Editor
- *A Christmas Carol* (2009), Editor
- *Beowulf* (2007), Editor
- *The Polar Express* (2004), Editor
- *Cast Away* (2000), Associate Editor — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/cast-away.md)
- *What Lies Beneath* (2000), First Assistant Editor
- *Contact* (1997), First Assistant Editor — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/contact.md)
- *The Birdcage* (1996), First Assistant Editor — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/the-birdcage.md)
- *Forrest Gump* (1994), Assistant Editor — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/forrest-gump.md)
- *Addams Family Values* (1993), Assistant Editor — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/addams-family-values.md)
- *RoboCop 3* (1993), Assistant Editor
- *The Last of the Mohicans* (1992), Assistant Editor — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/the-last-of-the-mohicans.md)
- *Driving Miss Daisy* (1989), Editorial Staff
- *Fast Food* (1989), Sound Editor
- *Hal*, Editor

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