Harold F. Kress

EditorProductionDirector Jun 26 (died age 86) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA 1939–1978 (39 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Harold F. Kress (June 26, 1913 – September 18, 1999) was an American film editor with more than fifty feature film credits; he also directed several feature films in the early 1950s. He won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for How the West Was Won (1962) and again for The Towering Inferno (1974), and was nominated for four additional films; he is among the film editors most recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences. He also work…

Known For

The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon Adventure

Editor

The Towering Inferno

The Towering Inferno

Editor

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

Editor

Mrs. Miniver

Mrs. Miniver

Editor

King of Kings

King of Kings

Editor

Random Harvest

Random Harvest

Editor

The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told

Editor

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Editor

Filmography

Crew (60)

Movies (60)

The Swarm

The Swarm

Editor

Viva Knievel!

Viva Knievel!

Editor

Gator

Gator

Editor

The Towering Inferno

The Towering Inferno

Editor

99 and 44/100% Dead

99 and 44/100% Dead

Editor

The Iceman Cometh

The Iceman Cometh

Editor

The Poseidon Adventure

The Poseidon Adventure

Editor

Stand Up and Be Counted

Stand Up and Be Counted

Editor

The Horsemen

The Horsemen

Editor

I Walk the Line

I Walk the Line

Supervising Film Editor

The Wrecking Crew

The Wrecking Crew

Associate Producer

Star Spangled Salesman

Star Spangled Salesman

Editor

Luv

Luv

Editor

The Ambushers

The Ambushers

Editor

Alvarez Kelly

Alvarez Kelly

Editor

The Greatest Story Ever Told

The Greatest Story Ever Told

Editor

How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

Editor

King of Kings

King of Kings

Editor

Home from the Hill

Home from the Hill

Editor

Count Your Blessings

Count Your Blessings

Editor

The World, the Flesh and the Devil

The World, the Flesh and the Devil

Editor

Merry Andrew

Merry Andrew

Editor

Silk Stockings

Silk Stockings

Editor

The Teahouse of the August Moon

The Teahouse of the August Moon

Editor

Until They Sail

Until They Sail

Editor

The Rack

The Rack

Editor

The Cobweb

The Cobweb

Editor

I'll Cry Tomorrow

I'll Cry Tomorrow

Editor

The Prodigal

The Prodigal

Editor

Rose Marie

Rose Marie

Editor

Valley of the Kings

Valley of the Kings

Editor

Green Fire

Green Fire

Editor

Ride, Vaquero!

Ride, Vaquero!

Editor

Apache War Smoke

Apache War Smoke

Director

The Painted Hills

The Painted Hills

Director

No Questions Asked

No Questions Asked

Director

The Miniver Story

The Miniver Story

Editor

The Great Sinner

The Great Sinner

Editor

East Side, West Side

East Side, West Side

Editor

Command Decision

Command Decision

Editor

A Date with Judy

A Date with Judy

Editor

The Yearling

The Yearling

Editor

Purity Squad

Purity Squad

Director

Watchtower Over Tomorrow

Watchtower Over Tomorrow

Director

Dragon Seed

Dragon Seed

Editor

Cabin in the Sky

Cabin in the Sky

Editor

Madame Curie

Madame Curie

Editor

Mrs. Miniver

Mrs. Miniver

Editor

Random Harvest

Random Harvest

Editor

Rage in Heaven

Rage in Heaven

Editor

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Editor

Unholy Partners

Unholy Partners

Editor

Bitter Sweet

Bitter Sweet

Editor

New Moon

New Moon

Editor

Comrade X

Comrade X

Editor

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante

Editor

Remember?

Remember?

Editor

It's a Wonderful World

It's a Wonderful World

Editor

Broadway Serenade

Broadway Serenade

Editor

These Glamour Girls

These Glamour Girls

Editor