---
name: "Terry Rawlings"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/terry-rawlings"
fi1m_id: "terry-rawlings"
imdb_id: "nm0712625"
tmdb_id: 5056
wikidata_id: "Q541143"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "4 November 1933"
died: "23 April 2019"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 10
average_fi1m_score: 70
average_over: 10
updated: "2026-10-25T04:00:16.806173+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."
---

# Terry Rawlings

## Identity

Terry Rawlings

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/terry-rawlings
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** terry-rawlings
- **IMDb ID:** nm0712625
- **TMDB ID:** 5056
- **Wikidata ID:** Q541143
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Rawlings, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q541143, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0712625/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5056

Editor. Born 4 November 1933 in London, England, UK. Died 23 April 2019.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 4 November 1933, London, England, UK
- **Died:** 23 April 2019
- **Active:** 1978–2004
- **Also known as:** Terence Rawlings
- **Frequently works with:** [David Giler](https://film.one/person/david-giler.md), [Gordon Carroll](https://film.one/person/gordon-carroll.md), [John Hurt](https://film.one/person/john-hurt.md), [Ridley Scott](https://film.one/person/ridley-scott.md), [Sigourney Weaver](https://film.one/person/sigourney-weaver.md), [Walter Hill](https://film.one/person/walter-hill.md)
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar nomination
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1970s 86 (2), 1980s 72 (4), 1990s 63 (3), 2000s 49 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 70 to 62 across 10 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 5 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 6, Adventure 3, Romance 3, Science Fiction 3, Thriller 3, Action 2
- **Screen time:** 20 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,134m across 10 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Rawlings, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q541143, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0712625/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/5056

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Chariots of Fire*](https://film.one/film/chariots-of-fire.md) (78), [*Yentl*](https://film.one/film/yentl.md) (65), [*Entrapment*](https://film.one/film/entrapment.md) (49)
- **Netflix:** [*Alien*](https://film.one/film/alien.md) (92)
- **HBO Max:** [*Watership Down*](https://film.one/film/watership-down.md) (81)
- **Pluto TV:** [*The Phantom of the Opera*](https://film.one/film/the-phantom-of-the-opera.md) (49)

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

## Biography

Terry Rawlings, also credited as Terence Rawlings, was an English film and sound editor. Born in London in 1933, he began his career in the sound department in the early 1960s and transitioned to picture editing in the late 1970s.

He edited *Alien* (1979) for Ridley Scott, with whom he also worked on *Blade Runner* (1982, as supervising editor) and *Legend* (1985). Other notable credits include *Chariots of Fire* (1981), *Alien³* (1992), *GoldenEye* (1995), *Entrapment* (1999) and *The Phantom of the Opera* (2004).

Rawlings received an Academy Award nomination for *Chariots of Fire* and multiple BAFTA nominations for editing. A founding member of the Guild of British Film and Television Editors, he was awarded the American Cinema Editors Career Achievement Award in 2006. He died in Hertfordshire in 2019.

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

## On Fi1m (10)

- *The Phantom of the Opera* (2004), Fi1m 49, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-phantom-of-the-opera.md)
- *Entrapment* (1999), Fi1m 49, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/entrapment.md)
- *GoldenEye* (1995), Fi1m 78, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/goldeneye.md)
- *Alien³* (1992), Fi1m 62, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/alien3.md)
- *Legend* (1985), Fi1m 61, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/legend.md)
- *Yentl* (1983), Fi1m 65, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/yentl.md)
- *Blade Runner* (1982), Fi1m 85, Supervising Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/blade-runner.md)
- *Chariots of Fire* (1981), Fi1m 78, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/chariots-of-fire.md)
- *Alien* (1979), Fi1m 92, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/alien.md)
- *Watership Down* (1978), Fi1m 81, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/watership-down.md)

## Complete filmography (45)

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

- *The Phantom of the Opera* (2004), Editor — Fi1m 49, [page](https://film.one/film/the-phantom-of-the-opera.md)
- *The Core* (2003), Editor
- *The Musketeer* (2001), Editor
- *Entrapment* (1999), Editor — Fi1m 49, [page](https://film.one/film/entrapment.md)
- *U.S. Marshals* (1998), Editor
- *The Saint* (1997), Editor
- *GoldenEye* (1995), Editor — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/goldeneye.md)
- *Trapped in Paradise* (1994), Editor
- *No Escape* (1994), Editor
- *Alien³* (1992), Editor — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/film/alien3.md)
- *Not Without My Daughter* (1991), Editor
- *Bullseye!* (1990), Editor
- *Slipstream* (1989), Editor
- *The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne* (1987), Editor
- *White of the Eye* (1987), Editor
- *F/X* (1986), Editor
- *Legend* (1985), Editor — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/legend.md)
- *Yentl* (1983), Editor — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/yentl.md)
- *Blade Runner* (1982), Supervising Editor — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/blade-runner.md)
- *Chariots of Fire* (1981), Editor — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/chariots-of-fire.md)
- *The Awakening* (1980), Editor
- *Alien* (1979), Editor — Fi1m 92, [page](https://film.one/film/alien.md)
- *Watership Down* (1978), Editor — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/film/watership-down.md)
- *The Duellists* (1977), ADR Editor
- *The Sentinel* (1977), Editor
- *Lisztomania* (1975), Sound Editor
- *The Gambler* (1974), Sound Editor
- *The Great Gatsby* (1974), Sound Editor
- *The Stone Killer* (1973), ADR Editor
- *Scorpio* (1973), Sound Editor
- *The Mechanic* (1972), Sound Editor
- *Chato's Land* (1972), ADR Editor
- *The Nightcomers* (1972), Sound Editor
- *Magic Carpet* (1972), Editor
- *The Devils* (1971), Sound Editor
- *Lawman* (1971), ADR Editor
- *Isadora* (1968), Sound Editor
- *Our Mother's House* (1967), Sound Editor
- *The Jokers* (1967), Sound Editor
- *Run with the Wind* (1966), Sound Editor
- *The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders* (1965), Sound Editor
- *Crooks in Cloisters* (1964), Sound
- *Petticoat Pirates* (1961), Assistant Editor
- *Doctor Blood's Coffin* (1961), First Assistant Editor
- *Small Hotel* (1957), Assistant Editor

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 0 won, 1 nominated

- 1982: Best Film Editing (nominated), for *Chariots of Fire*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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