---
name: "Suzy Elmiger"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/suzy-elmiger"
fi1m_id: "suzy-elmiger"
imdb_id: "nm0255440"
tmdb_id: 10419
wikidata_id: "Q60322379"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "1 January 1950"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 72
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-09-17T11:46:39.921705+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."
---

# Suzy Elmiger

## Identity

Suzy Elmiger

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/suzy-elmiger
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** suzy-elmiger
- **IMDb ID:** nm0255440
- **TMDB ID:** 10419
- **Wikidata ID:** Q60322379
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60322379, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0255440/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/10419

Editor. Born 1 January 1950 in White Plains, New York.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 1 January 1950, White Plains, New York
- **Active:** 1993–2018
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 84 (2), 2010s 64 (3)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 72 to 68 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 4 at 80+, 0 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Genres:** Comedy 5, Drama 4, Romance 1
- **Screen time:** 7 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $51m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60322379, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0255440/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/10419

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Succession*](https://film.one/tv/succession.md) (88)
- **Apple TV:** [*Big Night*](https://film.one/film/big-night.md) (84)
- **Netflix:** [*Master of None*](https://film.one/tv/master-of-none.md) (80)
- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Movie 43*](https://film.one/film/movie-43.md) (24)

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

## Biography

Suzy Elmiger is an American film and television editor. She began working as an assistant editor in the 1970s on documentary series including *CBS Reports*, later moving into features as an assistant on titles such as *Crossing Delancey* (1988) and *Honeymoon in Vegas* (1992).

She served as second editor on Robert Altman's *Short Cuts* (1993) and edited Alan Rudolph's *Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle* (1994). Elmiger has edited three films for Stanley Tucci, beginning with his debut *Big Night* (1996), as well as further collaborations with Rudolph. Her television work includes episodes of *Master of None* (2015) and *Succession* (2018). She is a member of the American Cinema Editors, a longtime advisor at the Sundance Directors Lab, and a guest lecturer at NYU Tisch School of the Arts. A native of White Plains, New York, she studied comparative literature at Hamilton College.

*Sources: mewshop.com, cinemontage.org, imdb.com, de.wikipedia.org, catalog.afi.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *Succession* (2018), Fi1m 88, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/succession.md)
- *Master of None* (2015), Fi1m 80, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/master-of-none.md)
- *Movie 43* (2013), Fi1m 24, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/movie-43.md)
- *Big Night* (1996), Fi1m 84, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/big-night.md)
- *Short Cuts* (1993), Fi1m 84, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/short-cuts.md)

## Complete filmography (32)

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

- *A Castle for Christmas* (2021), Editor
- *All the Bright Places* (2020), Editor
- *Bel Canto* (2018), Editor
- *Succession* (2018), series, Editor — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/succession.md)
- *Tumbledown* (2016), Editor
- *Master of None* (2015), series, Editor — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/master-of-none.md)
- *Little Accidents* (2014), Editor
- *At Middleton* (2013), Editor
- *Movie 43* (2013), Editor — Fi1m 24, [page](https://film.one/film/movie-43.md)
- *Why Stop Now?* (2012), Editor
- *Mighty Fine* (2012), Editor
- *Lola Versus* (2012), Editor
- *The Open Road* (2009), Editor
- *See Kate Run* (2009), Editor
- *The Accidental Husband* (2008), Editor
- *Feel The Noise* (2007), Editor
- *Raving* (2007), Editor
- *Milarepa* (2006), Editor
- *When Will I Be Loved* (2004), Editor
- *House of D* (2004), Editor
- *People I Know* (2002), Editor
- *Harvard Man* (2001), Editor
- *Joe Gould's Secret* (2000), Editor
- *Breakfast of Champions* (1999), Editor
- *The Impostors* (1998), Editor
- *Afterglow* (1997), Editor
- *Cafe Society* (1997), Editor
- *Big Night* (1996), Editor — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/big-night.md)
- *Prêt-à-Porter* (1994), Editor
- *Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle* (1994), Editor
- *Short Cuts* (1993), Editor — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/short-cuts.md)
- *Honeymoon in Vegas* (1992), Assistant Editor

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