Sam O'Steen
Highest Rated: 100% Cool Hand Luke (1967)
Lowest Rated: 10% Sparkle (1976)
Birthday: Nov 06, 1923
Birthplace: St. Francis, Arkansas, USA
Arkansas-born and Burbank-raised Sam O'Steen began his career as an assistant editor in 1956 and, from the early 1960s on, cut several superbly crafted Hollywood productions. He garnered his first Oscar nomination for his initial collaboration with director Mike Nichols, "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" (1966). Over the next three decades, the pair enjoyed a long association that encompassed such groundbreaking films as "The Graduate" (1967) and "Carnal Knowledge" (1971) to more popular movies like "Silkwood" (1983) and "Working Girl" (1988). Among his other important credits are "Rosemary's Baby" (1968) and "Chinatown" (1974).
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| Credit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69% | 66% | Night Falls on Manhattan | Film Editor | $9.9M | 1996 |
| 61% | 42% | Wolf | Film Editor | $65M | 1994 |
| 84% | 67% | Working Girl | Film Editor | $62.2M | 1988 |
| 76% | 64% | Frantic | Film Editor | $17.5M | 1988 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Kids Don't Tell | Director | - | 1985 |
| No Score Yet | 78% | The Best Little Girl in the World | Director | - | 1981 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Rosemary's Baby II | Director | - | 1976 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | High Risk | Director | - | 1976 |
| No Score Yet | 14% | Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby | Director | - | 1976 |
| 10% | 90% | Sparkle | Director | - | 1976 |
| 80% | 67% | Queen of the Stardust Ballroom | Director | - | 1975 |
| 99% | 93% | Chinatown | Film Editor | - | 1974 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | I Love You... Goodbye | Director | - | 1974 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | A Brand New Life | Director | - | 1973 |
| 87% | 72% | Carnal Knowledge | Film Editor | - | 1971 |
| 79% | 76% | Catch-22 | Film Editor | - | 1970 |
| 96% | 87% | Rosemary's Baby | Film Editor | - | 1968 |
| 87% | 90% | The Graduate | Film Editor | $285.8K | 1967 |
| 100% | 95% | Cool Hand Luke | Film Editor | - | 1967 |
| 95% | 91% | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | Film Editor | - | 1966 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Youngblood Hawke | Film Editor | - | 1964 |
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