---
name: "Robert Frazen"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/robert-frazen"
fi1m_id: "robert-frazen"
imdb_id: "nm0292482"
tmdb_id: 65849
wikidata_id: "Q7344514"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "1 January 1950"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 6
average_fi1m_score: 72
average_over: 6
updated: "2026-09-24T09:31:31.805475+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."
---

# Robert Frazen

## Identity

Robert Frazen

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/robert-frazen
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** robert-frazen
- **IMDb ID:** nm0292482
- **TMDB ID:** 65849
- **Wikidata ID:** Q7344514
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Frazen, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7344514, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0292482/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/65849

Editor. Born 1 January 1950.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 1 January 1950
- **Active:** 1990–present
- **Also known as:**  Rob Frazen
- **Frequently works with:** [John Lee Hancock](https://film.one/person/john-lee-hancock.md), [Mark Piznarski](https://film.one/person/mark-piznarski.md), [Scott Winant](https://film.one/person/scott-winant.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 75 (2), 2000s 84 (2), 2010s 55 (1), 2020s 60 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 72 to 67 across 6 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 5, Thriller 3, Comedy 2, Crime 2, Action 1, Mystery 1
- **Screen time:** 8 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $91m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Frazen, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7344514, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0292482/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/65849

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*Synecdoche, New York*](https://film.one/film/synecdoche-new-york.md) (84)
- **Disney+:** [*Veronica Mars*](https://film.one/tv/veronica-mars.md) (84)
- **Netflix:** [*The Highwaymen*](https://film.one/film/the-highwaymen.md) (55)

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

## Biography

Robert Frazen is an American film and television editor. He began his career as an apprentice editor in the early 1980s and has worked on numerous feature films and television series.

Frazen edited *Synecdoche, New York* (2008) and has collaborated repeatedly with directors including Nicole Holofcener on films such as *Lovely & Amazing* (2001), *Friends with Money* (2006), *Please Give* (2010) and *Enough Said* (2013), and John Lee Hancock on *The Founder* (2016), *The Highwaymen* (2019), *The Little Things* (2021) and *Mr. Harrigan's Phone* (2022). He also edited Charlie Kaufman's *I'm Thinking of Ending Things* (2020).

He is a member of the American Cinema Editors. Frazen received an ACE Eddie Award nomination for *My So-Called Life* (1995) and won an Eddie Award for *The '60s* (2000). He also won the Satellite Award for Best Editing for *Please Give*.

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

## On Fi1m (6)

- *The Little Things* (2021), Fi1m 60, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-little-things.md)
- *The Highwaymen* (2019), Fi1m 55, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-highwaymen.md)
- *Synecdoche, New York* (2008), Fi1m 84, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/synecdoche-new-york.md)
- *Veronica Mars* (2004), Fi1m 84, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/veronica-mars.md)
- *My So-Called Life* (1994), Fi1m 87, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/my-so-called-life.md)
- *Predator 2* (1990), Fi1m 63, Assistant Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/predator-2.md)

## Complete filmography (33)

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

- *How to Shoot a Ghost* (2025), Editor
- *On Swift Horses* (2025), Editor
- *Jackals & Fireflies* (2023), Editor
- *Causeway* (2022), Editor
- *Mr. Harrigan's Phone* (2022), Editor
- *The Little Things* (2021), Editor — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/the-little-things.md)
- *I'm Thinking of Ending Things* (2020), Editor
- *The Highwaymen* (2019), Editor — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/film/the-highwaymen.md)
- *The Land of Steady Habits* (2018), Editor
- *The Founder* (2016), Editor
- *The Family Fang* (2016), Editor
- *Enough Said* (2013), Editor
- *GCB* (2012), series, Editor
- *The Company Men* (2010), Editor
- *Please Give* (2010), Editor
- *Synecdoche, New York* (2008), Editor — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/synecdoche-new-york.md)
- *Smart People* (2008), Editor
- *Smokin' Aces* (2006), Editor
- *Friends with Money* (2006), Editor
- *Admissions* (2004), Editor
- *Veronica Mars* (2004), series, Editor — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/veronica-mars.md)
- *Breakin' All the Rules* (2004), Editor
- *Igby Goes Down* (2002), Editor
- *Lovely & Amazing* (2002), Editor
- *Here on Earth* (2000), Editor
- *The '60s* (1999), Editor
- *The '60s* (1999), series, Editor
- *Death Benefit* (1996), Editor
- *Legends of the Fall* (1994), as Additional Editing
- *My So-Called Life* (1994), series, Editor — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/tv/my-so-called-life.md)
- *Predator 2* (1990), Assistant Editor — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/predator-2.md)
- *Wisdom* (1986), Assistant Editor
- *The River* (1984), Assistant Editor

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