Biography
M. Scott Smith is an American film editor, also credited as Scott Smith. He was born on 12 June 1959 in Los Angeles, California.
Smith began his career as a production assistant on Sorcerer (1977) and as an apprentice editor on The Brink's Job (1978), working with his father, editor Bud S. Smith. He later served as associate editor on films including Flashdance (1983) and The Karate Kid (1984).
His editing credits include To Live and Die in L.A. (1985), Some Kind of Wonderful (1987), Sniper (1993), The Crow (1994), Virus (1999), Ladder 49 (2004) and My Name Is Bruce (2007). He has also worked in television and as a post-production consultant on Leningrad (2009).
