---
name: "Richard Candib"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/richard-candib"
fi1m_id: "richard-candib"
imdb_id: "nm0002561"
tmdb_id: 68756
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 89
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-17T21:40:57.692109+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."
---

# Richard Candib

## Identity

Richard Candib

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/richard-candib
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** richard-candib
- **IMDb ID:** nm0002561
- **TMDB ID:** 68756
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002561/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/68756

Editor.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Active:** 1979–2003
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1970s 92 (1), 1980s 88 (1), 2000s 87 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 89 to 75 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 0 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Comedy 2, Drama 2, War 1
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $153m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002561/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/68756

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Arrested Development*](https://film.one/tv/arrested-development.md) (87)

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

## Biography

Richard Candib is a film and television editor. His early credits include assistant editor roles on *Apocalypse Now* (1979) and *The King of Comedy* (1982), followed by editor positions on features such as *American Me* (1992), *The Meteor Man* (1993) and *Glory Daze* (1995).

On television he has edited episodes of *Arrested Development* (2003), for which he received a Primetime Emmy nomination in 2005, as well as *Whitney* (2011), *Fuller House* (2016), *iCarly* (2021) and *Lopez vs. Lopez* (2022). He has also worked in sound editing and additional editing capacities on various productions.

Candib has been married to Linda Hempling Candib since 1992.

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

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Arrested Development* (2003), Fi1m 87, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/arrested-development.md)
- *The King of Comedy* (1982), Fi1m 88, First Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-king-of-comedy.md)
- *Apocalypse Now* (1979), Fi1m 92, Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/apocalypse-now.md)

## Complete filmography (19)

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

- *iCarly* (2021), series, Editor
- *Fuller House* (2016), series, Editor
- *Arrested Development* (2003), series, Editor — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/tv/arrested-development.md)
- *Serial Killing 101* (1998), Editor
- *Glam* (1998), Editor
- *Glory Daze* (1995), Editor
- *Cosmic Slop* (1994), Editor
- *The Meteor Man* (1993), Editor
- *American Me* (1992), Editor
- *Rich Girl* (1991), Editor
- *Femme Fatale* (1991), Editor
- *A Man Called Sarge* (1990), Editor
- *Eat a Bowl of Tea* (1989), Editor
- *You Can't Hurry Love* (1988), Editor
- *Sweet Dreams* (1985), First Assistant Editor
- *Missing in Action* (1984), Sound Effects Editor
- *The King of Comedy* (1982), First Assistant Editor — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/the-king-of-comedy.md)
- *Apocalypse Now* (1979), Assistant Editor — Fi1m 92, [page](https://film.one/film/apocalypse-now.md)
- *Happiness Isn't Everything*, series, Editor

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