Frank Morriss

Frank E. Morriss is a film and television editor with more than fifty film and television program credits dating from 1968. Morriss was honored at the 1974 Primetime Emmy Awards as "film editor of the year" for the television film The Execution of Private Slovik. Morriss has been nominated twice for the Academy Award for Film Editing: for Blue Thunder (1983, with Edward M. Abroms) and for Romancing the Stone (1984, with Donn Cambern). He has had ... More

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  • Aug 15, 1927 (age 84 years)

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  • Frank E. Morriss
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Award Nominations:

Year Award Nominated work
  • 1973

BAFTA Award for Best Editing Nominees

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