George Tomasini

George Tomasini (April 20, 1909 – November 22, 1964) was an American film editor, born in Springfield, Massachusetts who had a notable collaboration with film director Alfred Hitchcock in the decade 1954-1964. Tomasini edited many of Hitchcock's best-known works, such as Marnie (1964), the horror film classics The Birds (1963) and Psycho (1960), North by Northwest (1959), Hitchcock's masterpieces Vertigo (1958)and Rear Window (1954), as well as o... more

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  • Apr 20, 1909

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  • Nov 22, 1964 (age 55 years)

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