Richard Halsey

Richard Halsey (born 1940) is an American film editor with more than 60 credits from 1970 onwards. An alumnus of Hollywood High School, he won an Academy Award for Best Film Editing at the 49th Academy Awards for editing Rocky with Scott Conrad, also being nominated for one BAFTA and one Emmy Award. He often works with his wife Colleen Halsey and they are credited together. Both have been elected to membership in American Cinema Editors (A.C.E.); Halsey has been a member since 1988. He is now living in the Hollywood Hills.

Selected filmography

+ Second unit director or assistant director Year Film Director Role1981 The AmateurCharles JarrottSecond unit director

Direct-to-video films

TV movies

+ Editorial department Year Film Director Role1973 FirehouseAlex MarchAssociate editor

TV series

Awards and nominations 2005: Nominated: ACE Best Edited Miniseries or Motion Picture for Non-Commercial Television - Coast to Coast 2000: Won: ACE Best Edited Motion Picture Movie for Commercial Television - Pirates of Silicon Valley

1999: Nominated: Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries or a Movie - Pirates of Silicon Valley 1978: Nominated: BAFTA Award for Best Editing - Rocky 1977: Won: Academy Award for Best Film Editing - Rocky (shared with Scott Conrad) Won: ACE Best Edited Feature Film - Rocky (shared with Scott Conrad)