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name: "William Morton"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/william-morton"
fi1m_id: "william-morton"
tmdb_id: 1676228
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-22T01:12:39.104914+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 Morton

## Identity

William Morton

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/william-morton
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** william-morton
- **TMDB ID:** 1676228
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1676228

Editor.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1676228

## Streaming the US now

- **The Criterion Channel:** [*Othello*](https://film.one/film/othello.md) (80)

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

## Biography

William Morton is a film editor. He is credited as one of the editors of Orson Welles's *Othello* (1951). He also served as editor on *Mr. Arkadin* (1955, released in some territories as *Confidential Report*) and edited two episodes of the television series *Orson Welles' Sketch Book* (1955). He worked uncredited as second assistant editor on *Decameron Nights* (1953).

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Othello* (1951), Fi1m 80, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/othello.md)

## Complete filmography (2)

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

- *Mr. Arkadin* (1955), Editor
- *Othello* (1951), Editor — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/othello.md)

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