---
name: "Tim Porter"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/tim-porter"
fi1m_id: "tim-porter"
imdb_id: "nm1707071"
tmdb_id: 1432103
wikidata_id: "Q26484956"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "1 May 1974"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 77
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-09-23T22:12:26.404523+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."
---

# Tim Porter

## Identity

Tim Porter

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/tim-porter
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** tim-porter
- **IMDb ID:** nm1707071
- **TMDB ID:** 1432103
- **Wikidata ID:** Q26484956
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Porter, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26484956, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1707071/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1432103

Editor. Born 1 May 1974.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 1 May 1974
- **Active:** 2010–present
- **Frequently works with:** [Frances Parker](https://film.one/person/frances-parker.md), [Yan Miles](https://film.one/person/yan-miles.md), [Benjamin Caron](https://film.one/person/benjamin-caron.md), [Adam Bosman](https://film.one/person/adam-bosman.md), [Alan Taylor](https://film.one/person/alan-taylor.md), [Crispin Green](https://film.one/person/crispin-green.md), [David Hancock](https://film.one/person/david-hancock.md), [George R. R. Martin](https://film.one/person/george-r-r-martin.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 75 (4), 2020s 86 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 81 to 78 across 4 titles
- **Score spread:** 2 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Drama 5, Action & Adventure 2, Crime 2, Mystery 2, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 2
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Porter, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26484956, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1707071/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1432103

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Andor*](https://film.one/tv/andor.md) (86)
- **HBO Max:** [*Game of Thrones*](https://film.one/tv/game-of-thrones.md) (82)
- **Netflix:** [*The Crown*](https://film.one/tv/the-crown.md) (78)
- **AMC+:** [*Sherlock*](https://film.one/tv/sherlock.md) (78)
- **Apple TV:** [*Shetland*](https://film.one/tv/shetland.md) (62)

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

## Biography

Tim Porter is a British film and television editor. He has worked on numerous British and American series and films, including *Sherlock* (2010), *Shetland* (2013), *Broadchurch* (2013), *The Crown* (2016–2019), *Finch* (2021), *House of the Dragon* (2022) and *Andor* (2022).

Porter is best known for his work on *Game of Thrones* (2011–2019), for which he edited 13 episodes across seasons four to eight. He won two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series, for the episodes "Battle of the Bastards" (2016) and "The Long Night" (2019), and received additional Emmy and American Cinema Editors Eddie nominations and awards for his contributions to the series. He also served as co-producer on *House of the Dragon*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, saraputt.co.uk.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *Andor* (2022), Fi1m 86, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/andor.md)
- *The Crown* (2016), Fi1m 78, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-crown.md)
- *Shetland* (2013), Fi1m 62, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/shetland.md)
- *Game of Thrones* (2011), Fi1m 82, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/game-of-thrones.md)
- *Sherlock* (2010), Fi1m 78, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/sherlock.md)

## Complete filmography (16)

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

- *House of the Dragon: Season 3 Special Premiere* (2026), Editor
- *Trap House* (2025), Editor
- *The Family Plan* (2023), Editor
- *Citadel* (2023), series, Editor, Co-Executive Producer
- *Andor* (2022), series, Editor — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/andor.md)
- *House of the Dragon* (2022), series, Co-Producer, Editor
- *Finch* (2021), Editor
- *The Crown* (2016), series, Editor — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-crown.md)
- *Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience* (2015), Editor
- *Shetland* (2013), series, Editor — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/tv/shetland.md)
- *Doctor Who: The Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe* (2011), Editor
- *Game of Thrones* (2011), series, Editor — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/game-of-thrones.md)
- *Candy Cabs* (2011), series, Editor
- *Sherlock* (2010), series, Editor — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/sherlock.md)
- *Footballers' Wives* (2002), series, Editor
- *Bad Girls* (1999), series, Editor

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/tim-porter