About John W. Holmes
Lived 1917 – 2001 (aged 84). John W. Holmes was a film editor.
John W. Holmes (12 April 1917 – 25 May 2001) was a film editor. He was one of the editors on Diamonds Are Forever and The Andromeda Strain.
He was nominated along with Stuart Gilmore at the 44th Academy Awards in the category of Best Film Editing for the film The Andromeda Strain. He died in 2001.
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Who was John W. Holmes?
film editor (1917-2001)
When was John W. Holmes born?
John W. Holmes was born on 12 April 1917.
When did John W. Holmes die?
John W. Holmes died on 25 May 2001.
What was John W. Holmes's occupation?
John W. Holmes was a film editor.
Sources & further reading
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