---
name: "William Goldenberg"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/william-goldenberg"
fi1m_id: "william-goldenberg"
imdb_id: "nm0325549"
tmdb_id: 15841
wikidata_id: "Q2576962"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "2 November 1959"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 20
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-22T01:59:44.827811+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."
---

# William Goldenberg

## Identity

William Goldenberg

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/william-goldenberg
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** william-goldenberg
- **IMDb ID:** nm0325549
- **TMDB ID:** 15841
- **Wikidata ID:** Q2576962
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Goldenberg, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2576962, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0325549/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/15841

Producer. Born 2 November 1959 in USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 2 November 1959, USA
- **Active:** 1991–present
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 20: 1 producing, 19 crew
- **Frequently works with:** [Ben Affleck](https://film.one/person/ben-affleck.md), [Jon Voight](https://film.one/person/jon-voight.md), [Michael Mann](https://film.one/person/michael-mann.md), [Jerry Bruckheimer](https://film.one/person/jerry-bruckheimer.md), [Michael Bay](https://film.one/person/michael-bay.md), [Paul Greengrass](https://film.one/person/paul-greengrass.md), [Peter Cullen](https://film.one/person/peter-cullen.md), [Al Pacino](https://film.one/person/al-pacino.md)
- **Academy Awards:** 1 Oscar (1 won · 3 nominated)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 79 (3), 2000s 60 (7), 2010s 63 (5), 2020s 64 (5)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Goldenberg, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2576962, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0325549/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/15841

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Zero Dark Thirty*](https://film.one/film/zero-dark-thirty.md) (80), [*Argo*](https://film.one/film/argo.md) (79), [*The Lost Bus*](https://film.one/film/the-lost-bus.md) (71), [*Seabiscuit*](https://film.one/film/seabiscuit.md) (65)
- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Imitation Game*](https://film.one/film/the-imitation-game.md) (73), [*Air*](https://film.one/film/air.md) (70), [*Miami Vice*](https://film.one/film/miami-vice-2006.md) (67)
- **Hulu:** [*Gone Baby Gone*](https://film.one/film/gone-baby-gone.md) (79)
- **Netflix:** [*Ali*](https://film.one/film/ali.md) (68)
- **Peacock:** [*News of the World*](https://film.one/film/news-of-the-world.md) (65)
- **Paramount+:** [*Transformers: Rise of the Beasts*](https://film.one/film/transformers-rise-of-the-beasts.md) (52)
- **Disney+:** [*National Treasure: Book of Secrets*](https://film.one/film/national-treasure-book-of-secrets.md) (52)

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

## Biography

William Goldenberg is an American film editor. He has more than twenty film and television credits since 1992.

Goldenberg edited *Heat* (1995), *Argo* (2012), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing, *Zero Dark Thirty* (2012), *The Imitation Game* (2014), *Air* (2023) and *Transformers: Rise of the Beasts* (2023). He has received Academy Award nominations for *The Insider* (1999), *Seabiscuit* (2003), *Zero Dark Thirty* and *The Imitation Game*. He is a member of the American Cinema Editors and has had extended collaborations with directors Michael Mann and Ben Affleck. He made his directorial debut with *Unstoppable* (2024).

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

## On Fi1m (20)

### Produced (1) — the average rests on these

- *The Lost Bus* (2025), Fi1m 71, Editor, Co-Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-lost-bus.md)

### Crew (19)

- *The Uprising* (2026), Fi1m 62, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-uprising.md)
- *Air* (2023), Fi1m 70, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/air.md)
- *Transformers: Rise of the Beasts* (2023), Fi1m 52, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/transformers-rise-of-the-beasts.md)
- *News of the World* (2020), Fi1m 65, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/news-of-the-world.md)
- *The Imitation Game* (2014), Fi1m 73, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-imitation-game.md)
- *Transformers: Age of Extinction* (2014), Fi1m 38, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/transformers-age-of-extinction.md)
- *Argo* (2012), Fi1m 79, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/argo.md)
- *Zero Dark Thirty* (2012), Fi1m 80, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/zero-dark-thirty.md)
- *Transformers: Dark of the Moon* (2011), Fi1m 46, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/transformers-dark-of-the-moon.md)
- *Gone Baby Gone* (2007), Fi1m 79, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/gone-baby-gone.md)
- *National Treasure: Book of Secrets* (2007), Fi1m 52, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/national-treasure-book-of-secrets.md)
- *Miami Vice* (2006), Fi1m 67, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/miami-vice-2006.md)
- *National Treasure* (2004), Fi1m 52, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/national-treasure.md)
- *Seabiscuit* (2003), Fi1m 65, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/seabiscuit.md)
- *Ali* (2001), Fi1m 68, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/ali.md)
- *Coyote Ugly* (2000), Fi1m 38, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/coyote-ugly.md)
- *The Insider* (1999), Fi1m 89, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-insider.md)
- *Heat* (1995), Fi1m 91, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/heat.md)
- *Hook* (1991), Fi1m 56, Additional Editing — [page](https://film.one/film/hook.md)

## Complete filmography (44)

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

- *Animals* (2026), Editor — coming soon, [page](https://film.one/film/animals.md)
- *The Uprising* (2026), Editor — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/film/the-uprising.md)
- *The Lost Bus* (2025), Editor, Co-Producer — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/the-lost-bus.md)
- *Unstoppable* (2024), Director
- *The Instigators* (2024), Editor
- *Transformers: Rise of the Beasts* (2023), Editor — Fi1m 52, [page](https://film.one/film/transformers-rise-of-the-beasts.md)
- *Air* (2023), Editor — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/air.md)
- *The Outfit* (2022), Editor
- *News of the World* (2020), Editor — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/news-of-the-world.md)
- *6 Underground* (2019), Editor
- *22 July* (2018), Editor
- *Detroit* (2017), Editor
- *Live by Night* (2016), Editor
- *Concussion* (2015), Editor
- *Unbroken* (2014), Editor
- *The Imitation Game* (2014), Editor — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/the-imitation-game.md)
- *Transformers: Age of Extinction* (2014), Editor — Fi1m 38, [page](https://film.one/film/transformers-age-of-extinction.md)
- *Runner Runner* (2013), as Additional Editing
- *Zero Dark Thirty* (2012), Editor — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/zero-dark-thirty.md)
- *Argo* (2012), Editor — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/argo.md)
- *Transformers: Dark of the Moon* (2011), Editor — Fi1m 46, [page](https://film.one/film/transformers-dark-of-the-moon.md)
- *The Sorcerer's Apprentice* (2010), Editor
- *Confessions of a Shopaholic* (2009), Editor
- *The Tale of Despereaux* (2008), Thanks
- *National Treasure: Book of Secrets* (2007), Editor — Fi1m 52, [page](https://film.one/film/national-treasure-book-of-secrets.md)
- *Gone Baby Gone* (2007), Editor — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/gone-baby-gone.md)
- *Miami Vice* (2006), Editor — Fi1m 67, [page](https://film.one/film/miami-vice-2006.md)
- *Domino* (2005), Editor
- *National Treasure* (2004), Editor — Fi1m 52, [page](https://film.one/film/national-treasure.md)
- *Seabiscuit* (2003), Editor — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/seabiscuit.md)
- *Kangaroo Jack* (2003), Editor
- *Ali* (2001), Editor — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/ali.md)
- *Coyote Ugly* (2000), Editor — Fi1m 38, [page](https://film.one/film/coyote-ugly.md)
- *The Insider* (1999), Editor — Fi1m 89, [page](https://film.one/film/the-insider.md)
- *Pleasantville* (1998), Editor
- *The Long Kiss Goodnight* (1996), Editor
- *Heat* (1995), Editor — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/film/heat.md)
- *Body Language* (1995), Editor
- *Citizen X* (1995), Editor
- *The Puppet Masters* (1994), Editor
- *Alive* (1993), Editor
- *The Witness* (1992), Editor
- *Hook* (1991), as Additional Editing — Fi1m 56, [page](https://film.one/film/hook.md)
- *Three Fugitives* (1989), Assistant Editor

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 1 won, 3 nominated

- 2015: Best Film Editing (nominated), for *The Imitation Game*
- 2013: Best Film Editing (won), for *Argo*
- 2004: Best Film Editing (nominated), for *Seabiscuit*
- 2000: Best Film Editing (nominated), for *The Insider*

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

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