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Frank E. Morriss was a film and television editor with more than fifty film and television program credits dating from 1968. He had a notable collaboration with the director John Badham extending from 1974 – 2004. Morriss' editing of Charley Varrick (1973) was nominated for the BAFTA Award. He was honored at the 1974 Primetime Emmy Awards as "film editor of the year" for the television film The Execution of Private Slovik. Morriss was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing: for Blue Thunder and for Romancing the Stone.
Birth Name
Frank E. Morriss
Born
Saturday, 10 September 1927
Died
Wednesday, 03 July 2013
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hot to Trot | Track Announcer | 1988 |
| Blue Thunder | F-16 Pilot | 1983 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hot to Trot | Track Announcer | 1988 |
| Blue Thunder | F-16 Pilot | 1983 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1985 | Oscar | Best Film Editing | Nominated |
| 1984 | Oscar | Best Film Editing | Nominated |
| 1974 | Emmy | Best Film Editing for Entertainment Programming - For a Special or Feature Length Program Made for Television | Won |
| 1974 | Emmy | Film Editor of the Year | Won |
