Glenn Farr

Glenn Farr (March 28, 1946 – May 25, 2023) was an American film and television editor who was one of the five film editors to win the Academy Award for Best Film Editing during the 56th Academy Awards for the film The Right Stuff. He shared his win with Lisa Fruchtman, Tom Rolf, Stephen A. Rotter and Douglas Stewart. He died from complications from a brain tumor on May 25, 2023, at the age of 77.

Selected filmography

+ Thanks Year Film Director Role2005 Aurora BorealisJames C.E. BurkeSpecial thanks

Direct-to-video films

+ Thanks Year Film Director Role1994 Fortunes of WarThierry NotzThe producers wish to thank

Documentaries

+ Music department Year Film Director Role1971 Soul to SoulDenis SandersMusic editor

+ Producer Year Film Director Credit1999 Voices from the LakeJ. Michael HagopianProducer

+ Production manager Year Film Director Role1973 Let the Good Times RollPost-production supervisor

Direct-to-video documentaries

+ Editor Year Film Director1987 Oh Happy Day

+ Additional crew Year Film Director Role2008 The River Ran RedJ. Michael HagopianProduction consultant

Shorts

+ Thanks Year Film Director Role2001 The RibMary Ann SkweresThe director and producers wish to thank

TV documentaries

+ Editor Year Film Director1979 Heroes of Rock and Roll

+ Editorial department Year Film Director Role1978 Bing Crosby: His Life and LegendMarshall FlaumSupervising editor

TV movies

+ Editorial department Year Film Director Role2000 American TragedyLawrence SchillerAdditional editor

TV series

TV shorts

+ Editor Year Film Director1977 My Dear Uncle SherlockArthur H. Nadel