---
name: "Neil Farrell"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/neil-farrell"
fi1m_id: "neil-farrell"
imdb_id: "nm0268294"
tmdb_id: 41376
wikidata_id: "Q22074896"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "1 November 1956"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 77
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T22:12:55.132398+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."
---

# Neil Farrell

## Identity

Neil Farrell

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/neil-farrell
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** neil-farrell
- **IMDb ID:** nm0268294
- **TMDB ID:** 41376
- **Wikidata ID:** Q22074896
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22074896, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0268294/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/41376

Editor. Born 1 November 1956 in London.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 1 November 1956, London
- **Active:** 1982–1996
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 73 (1), 1990s 81 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22074896, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0268294/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/41376

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Hamlet*](https://film.one/film/hamlet.md) (81)

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

## Biography

Neil Farrell is a British film editor. Born in London in November 1956, he began his career in the 1970s as an assistant editor on productions including *Superman* (1978) and *Gandhi* (1982).

He has edited several films directed by Kenneth Branagh, among them *Hamlet* (1996), *Love's Labour's Lost* (2000), *As You Like It* (2006) and *Sleuth* (2007). Other editing credits include *Ravenous* (1999), *Mindhunters* (2004), *A Good Woman* (2004) and *Cockneys vs Zombies* (2012).

*Sources: imdb.com, catalog.afi.com, shotonwhat.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Hamlet* (1996), Fi1m 81, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/hamlet.md)
- *Gandhi* (1982), Fi1m 73, Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/gandhi.md)

## Complete filmography (15)

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

- *Cockneys vs Zombies* (2012), Editor
- *Target* (2011), Editor
- *Sleuth* (2007), Editor
- *As You Like It* (2006), Editor
- *A Good Woman* (2004), Editor
- *Mindhunters* (2004), Editor
- *Listening* (2003), Editor
- *Love's Labour's Lost* (2000), Editor
- *Ravenous* (1999), Editor
- *Hamlet* (1996), Editor — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/hamlet.md)
- *In the Bleak Midwinter* (1995), Editor
- *Calliope* (1994), Editor
- *Arthur's Hallowed Ground* (1984), Assistant Sound Editor
- *Gandhi* (1982), Assistant Editor — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/gandhi.md)
- *Superman* (1978), Assistant Editor

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