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name: "Richard Heermance"
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roles: ["Editor"]
born: "21 February 1910"
died: "10 January 1971"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T15:41:50.059669+00:00"
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# Richard Heermance

Editor. Born 21 February 1910 in New York City, New York, USA. Died 10 January 1971.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 21 February 1910, New York City, New York, USA
- **Died:** 10 January 1971
- **Also known as:** Richard V. Heermance, Dick Heermance, Richard Haermance

## Biography

Richard V. Heermance (also credited as Richard Heermance, Dick Heermance and Richard Haermance) was an American film and television editor and producer. Born in New York City on 21 February 1910, he worked in the industry from the mid-1940s until his death in Los Angeles on 10 January 1971.

Heermance edited numerous feature films, including *It Happened on Fifth Avenue* (1947) and *Man of the West* (1958), on which he served as supervising editor. He later worked in television, editing episodes of series such as *The Twilight Zone* (1959), *Burke's Law*, *The Rogues* and *Maya*. He also produced several films in the early 1950s, among them *Flight to Mars* (1951) and *The Maze* (1953).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Twilight Zone* (1959), Fi1m 84, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-twilight-zone.md)

## Also known for

- *Man of the West* (1958), Supervising Editor
- *It Happened on Fifth Avenue* (1947), Editor
- *Return of the Gunfighter* (1967), Editor

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