---
name: "Peter Boita"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/peter-boita"
fi1m_id: "peter-boita"
imdb_id: "nm0092422"
tmdb_id: 25823
wikidata_id: "Q2074018"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "25 August 1924"
died: "1 October 1997"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 72
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-04T18:59:48.544404+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."
---

# Peter Boita

## Identity

Peter Boita

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/peter-boita
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** peter-boita
- **IMDb ID:** nm0092422
- **TMDB ID:** 25823
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2074018
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2074018, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0092422/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/25823

Editor. Born 25 August 1924 in London. Died 1 October 1997.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 25 August 1924, London
- **Died:** 1 October 1997
- **Active:** 1985–1986
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2074018, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0092422/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/25823

## Biography

Peter Boita was a British film editor. Born Ettore Peter E. Boita in London on 25 August 1924, he began his career as a cutting-room assistant in the late 1940s and worked as an independent editor from 1956.

He edited or contributed to more than forty productions. His credits include *Carry On Sergeant* (1958), *Swiss Family Robinson* (1960), *Ten Little Indians* (1965), *Candleshoe* (1977), *The Jewel of the Nile* (1985) and associate editor roles on *Caligula* (1979), *Aliens* (1986) and *Nightbreed* (1990). He died in Sutton, Surrey, in October 1997.

*Sources: imdb.com, de.wikipedia.org, shotonwhat.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Aliens* (1986), Fi1m 91, Associate Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/aliens.md)
- *The Jewel of the Nile* (1985), Fi1m 53, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-jewel-of-the-nile.md)

## Complete filmography (45)

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

- *Nightbreed* (1990), Associate Editor
- *Aliens* (1986), Associate Editor — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/film/aliens.md)
- *Harem* (1986), Editor
- *Lace 2* (1985), Editor
- *The Jewel of the Nile* (1985), Editor — Fi1m 53, [page](https://film.one/film/the-jewel-of-the-nile.md)
- *The Far Pavilions* (1984), series, Editor
- *Lace* (1984), series, Editor
- *Heartaches* (1981), Editor
- *A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square* (1980), Editor
- *The London Connection* (1979), Editor
- *Caligula* (1979), Associate Editor
- *Carry On Emmannuelle* (1978), Editor
- *Candleshoe* (1977), Editor
- *Born to Run* (1977), Editor
- *Moses the Lawgiver* (1976), Editor
- *Lucky Lady* (1975), Editor
- *One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing* (1975), Editor
- *Moses the Lawgiver* (1974), series, Editor
- *The Little Prince* (1974), Editor
- *Diamonds on Wheels* (1973), Editor
- *The Boy Who Turned Yellow* (1972), Editor
- *Kidnapped* (1971), Editor
- *Jane Eyre* (1970), Editor
- *Doctor in Trouble* (1970), Editor
- *David Copperfield* (1969), Editor
- *Guns in the Heather* (1969), Editor
- *The Viking Queen* (1967), Editor
- *City of Fear* (1965), Editor
- *Ten Little Indians* (1965), Editor
- *The Legend of Young Dick Turpin* (1965), Editor
- *Mozambique* (1964), Editor
- *Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow* (1963), Editor
- *Farewell Performance* (1963), Editor
- *The Prince and the Pauper* (1962), Editor
- *Swiss Family Robinson* (1960), Editor
- *Third Man on the Mountain* (1959), Editor
- *The Solitary Child* (1958), Editor
- *Chain of Events* (1958), Editor
- *Carry On Sergeant* (1958), Editor
- *The Vicious Circle* (1957), Editor
- *After the Ball* (1957), Editor
- *Circus Friends* (1956), Editor
- *Mad About Men* (1954), Sound Editor
- *The Wonderful World of Disney* (1954), series, Editor
- *Venetian Bird* (1952), First Assistant Editor

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