Biography
Pedro del Rey is a Spanish film editor. Born in Madrid in 1931, he began working in editing at the age of 17 as an assistant to his brother-in-law, editor José Antonio Rojo. He has edited more than 200 feature films, television series, documentaries and commercials.
Del Rey edited Luis Buñuel's Viridiana (1961) and Tristana (1970). He has also worked with directors including Carlos Saura, Basilio Martín Patino and others on films such as Carmen (1983). He taught editing at the Escuela Oficial de Cinematografía and later at the Escuela de Cinematografía y del Audiovisual de la Comunidad de Madrid (ECAM) for around 12–13 years.
