---
name: "Michael A. Stevenson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/michael-a-stevenson"
fi1m_id: "michael-a-stevenson"
imdb_id: "nm0829007"
tmdb_id: 45862
wikidata_id: "Q3307969"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "1 January 1950"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 63
average_over: 4
updated: "2026-10-04T20:54:49.317971+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."
---

# Michael A. Stevenson

## Identity

Michael A. Stevenson

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/michael-a-stevenson
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** michael-a-stevenson
- **IMDb ID:** nm0829007
- **TMDB ID:** 45862
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3307969
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3307969, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0829007/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/45862

Editor. Born 1 January 1950.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 1 January 1950
- **Active:** 1977–1993
- **Frequently works with:** [Ray Stark](https://film.one/person/ray-stark.md), [Carol Sobieski](https://film.one/person/carol-sobieski.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1970s 68 (1), 1980s 62 (3)
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Comedy 4, Romance 2, Drama 1, Family 1
- **Screen time:** 7 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $436m across 4 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3307969, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0829007/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/45862

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Seems Like Old Times*](https://film.one/film/seems-like-old-times.md) (68), [*The Toy*](https://film.one/film/the-toy.md) (46)
- **Disney+:** [*3 Men and a Baby*](https://film.one/film/3-men-and-a-baby.md) (71)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Michael A. Stevenson is an American film editor. The son of a film editor, he began his career at MGM as an assistant editor before working as an editor on feature films.

His credits include *Seems Like Old Times* (1980), *Annie* (1982), *Honey, I Shrunk the Kids* (1989), *The Sandlot* (1993), *Flubber* (1997) and *Cats & Dogs* (2001). He has frequently edited family-oriented films for Disney and other studios.

Stevenson received a Primetime Emmy nomination for his editing of the 1985 television film *The Burning Bed*.

*Sources: imdb.com, de.wikipedia.org, catalog.afi.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *3 Men and a Baby* (1987), Fi1m 71, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/3-men-and-a-baby.md)
- *The Toy* (1982), Fi1m 46, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-toy.md)
- *Seems Like Old Times* (1980), Fi1m 68, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/seems-like-old-times.md)
- *The Goodbye Girl* (1977), Fi1m 68, Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-goodbye-girl.md)

## Complete filmography (30)

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

- *Garfield* (2004), Editor
- *Home Alone 4* (2002), Editor
- *Cats & Dogs* (2001), Editor
- *Just Visiting* (2001), Editor
- *Muppets from Space* (1999), Editor
- *Flubber* (1997), Editor
- *Jungle 2 Jungle* (1997), Editor
- *Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco* (1996), Editor
- *Look Who's Talking Now!* (1993), Editor
- *The Sandlot* (1993), Editor
- *Honey, I Blew Up the Kid* (1992), Editor
- *3 Men and a Little Lady* (1990), Editor
- *National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation* (1989), Editor
- *Honey, I Shrunk the Kids* (1989), Editor
- *3 Men and a Baby* (1987), Editor — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/3-men-and-a-baby.md)
- *A Smoky Mountain Christmas* (1986), Editor
- *A Winner Never Quits* (1986), Editor
- *Gotcha!* (1985), Editor
- *The Burning Bed* (1984), Editor
- *The Toy* (1982), Editor — Fi1m 46, [page](https://film.one/film/the-toy.md)
- *Annie* (1982), Editor
- *American Pop* (1981), Associate Editor
- *Seems Like Old Times* (1980), Editor — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/seems-like-old-times.md)
- *Chapter Two* (1979), Editor
- *The Cheap Detective* (1978), Editor
- *California Suite* (1978), Editor
- *The Goodbye Girl* (1977), Assistant Editor — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/the-goodbye-girl.md)
- *Murder by Death* (1976), Assistant Editor
- *The Sunshine Boys* (1975), Assistant Editor
- *Slither* (1973), Assistant Editor

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