Robert Lawrence

Robert Lawrence

Editor. Born 9 November 1913 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Died 19 September 2004.

EditorCanadian
2
Titles on Fi1m
70
Average Fi1m score
1
Oscar nomination
Born
9 November 1913, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died
19 September 2004
Active
1971–1983

Biography

Robert Lawrence (9 November 1913 – 19 September 2004) was a Canadian film editor. Born in Montreal, Quebec, he worked in Hollywood from the early 1950s until the late 1980s.

He edited or supervised editing on numerous feature films, including Spartacus (1960), El Cid (1961), 55 Days at Peking (1963), The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), Is Paris Burning? (1966), Fiddler on the Roof (1971), Never Say Never Again (1983) and Warning Sign (1985). Lawrence received an Academy Award nomination for Best Film Editing for Spartacus.

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