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name: "Tony Paterson"
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roles: ["Editor"]
born: "1 January 1948"
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updated: "2026-09-16T10:58:19.517411+00:00"
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# Tony Paterson

Editor. Born 1 January 1948 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 1 January 1948, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

## Biography

Tony Paterson is an Australian film editor born in 1948 in Melbourne, Victoria. He is known for his work on *Mad Max* (1979), which he co-edited with Cliff Hayes. The pair received the AFI Award for Best Editing for the film.

Paterson's other editing credits include *The Survivor* (1981), *Phar Lap* (1983) and *The Naked Country* (1985). He also directed and edited *Centrespread* (1981).

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Mad Max* (1979), Fi1m 78, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/mad-max.md)

## Also known for

- *The Survivor* (1981), Editor

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