
Michael Kahn
Biography
Michael Kahn (born December 8, c. 1930) is an American film editor known for his frequent collaboration with Steven Spielberg. His first collaboration with Spielberg was for his 1977 film, Close Encounters of the Third Kind. He has edited all of Spielberg's subsequent films except for E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), which was edited by Carol Littleton. Kahn has received eight Academy Award nominations for Best Film Editing and has won three times—for Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), Schindler'…
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Filmography
Acting (8)
Movies (8)
Spielberg
2017as Self
A Case of the Cold War: Bridge of Spies
2016as Self
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
2004as Self
Catch Me If You Can: Behind the Camera
2003as Self
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
2003as Self
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
2001as Self
The Making of '1941'
1996as Self
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
1995as Self
Crew (81)
Movies (79)
Disclosure Day
2026 UpcomingEditor
Jun 10
The Fabelmans
2022Editor
West Side Story
2021Editor
Ready Player One
2018Editor
The Steve Irwin Story
2018Editor
The Post
2017Editor
The BFG
2016Editor
Bridge of Spies
2015Editor
Seventh Son
2014Editor
Lincoln
2012Editor
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
2011Additional Editor
The Adventures of Tintin
2011Editor
War Horse
2011Editor
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
2010Editor
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
2008Editor
The Spiderwick Chronicles
2008Editor
10 Items or Less
2006Editor
War of the Worlds
2005Editor
Munich
2005Editor
The Terminal
2004Editor
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
2004Editor
Peter Pan
2003Editor
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
2003Editor
Catch Me If You Can
2002Editor
Minority Report
2002Editor
Shrek
2001Thanks
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2001Editor
Chicken Run
2000Thanks
Reindeer Games
2000Editor
The Haunting
1999Editor
Saving Private Ryan
1998Editor
Antz
1998Thanks
Amistad
1997Editor
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
1997Editor
Twister
1996Editor
Casper
1995Editor
Schindler's List
1993Editor
Jurassic Park
1993Editor
Alive
1993Editor
Hook
1991Editor
Toy Soldiers
1991Editor
Arachnophobia
1990Editor
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989Editor
Always
1989Editor
Arthur 2: On the Rocks
1988Editor
Empire of the Sun
1987Editor
Fatal Attraction
1987Editor
Wisdom
1986Editor
The Goonies
1985Editor
The Color Purple
1985Editor
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984Editor
Falling in Love
1984Editor
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983Editor
Table for Five
1983Editor
Poltergeist
1982Editor
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981Editor
Used Cars
1980Editor
1941
1979Editor
Ice Castles
1978Editor
Eyes of Laura Mars
1978Editor
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977Editor
The Return of a Man Called Horse
1976Editor
The Zebra Force
1976Editor
Hot Potato
1976Additional Editor
The Ultimate Warrior
1975Editor
The Devil’s Rain
1975Editor
Beyond the Horizon
1975Director
The Savage Is Loose
1974Editor
Black Belt Jones
1974Editor
Goodnight Jackie
1974Editor
Truck Turner
1974Editor
Golden Needles
1974Editor
Buster and Billie
1974Editor
The Spook Who Sat by the Door
1973Editor
Rage
1972Editor
Trouble Man
1972Editor
Wild in the Sky
1972Editor
Night Slaves
1970Editor
The Activist
1969Editor
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