Lou Lombardo

Lou Lombardo

Editor. Born 15 February 1932 in Kansas City. Died 8 May 2002.

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Born
15 February 1932, Kansas City
Died
8 May 2002

Biography

Lou Lombardo (1932–2002) was an American film editor, producer and director. He edited Moonstruck (1987), directed by Norman Jewison, as well as The Wild Bunch (1969) for Sam Peckinpah and several films for Robert Altman, including McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) and The Long Goodbye (1973).

Born in Missouri, Lombardo began his career as a cameraman in Kansas City before moving to Los Angeles. He worked on more than twenty-five feature films and also directed Russian Roulette (1975) and produced Up in Smoke (1978).

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Lou Lombardo is known for Uncle Buck (1989), The Wild Bunch (1969), The Long Goodbye (1973), The Changeling (1980), Up in Smoke (1978), McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971), Just One of the Guys (1985) and Red Sun (1971).