Bernard Gribble (15 May 1927 – 15 September 2004) was a British film editor who, between 1948 and 2003, worked on nearly a hundred theatrical and
made-for-TV films.
Gribble was nominated for
ACE Eddie Awards for the editing of two episodes of the television miniseries ''
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'' (1984), and he had been nominated for an
Emmy
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for the television miniseries ''
The Winds of War'' (1983).
A founding member of the
Guild of British Film and Television Editors, Gribble had been elected to membership in the
American Cinema Editors
Founded in 1950, American Cinema Editors (ACE) is an honorary society of film editing, film editors who are voted in based on the qualities of professional achievements, their education of others, and their dedication to editing. Members use the ...
after he moved to Hollywood to work.
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on 2008-03-04.
Selected filmography (features)
* '' Another Shore'' (1948) - Gribble's first credit as editor.The Man in the White Suit
''The Man in the White Suit'' is a 1951 British satirical science fiction comedy film made by Ealing Studios. It stars Alec Guinness, Joan Greenwood and Cecil Parker and was directed by Alexander Mackendrick. The film was nominated for an ...
'' (1951)
* '' Clue of the Twisted Candle'' (1960)
* ''Marriage of Convenience
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'' (1960)
* '' Man at the Carlton Tower'' (1961)
* '' The Jokers'' (1967)
* '' Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?'' (1969)
* '' The Games'' (1970)
* '' Death Wish'' (1974)
* '' Silver Bears'' (1978)
* ''Top Secret!
''Top Secret!'' is a 1984 action comedy film written and directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker ( ZAZ) and Martyn Burke. It stars Val Kilmer (in his film debut) and Lucy Gutteridge alongside a supporting cast featuring Omar Sh ...
'' (1984)
* '' Blind Obsession'' (2001) - Gribble's last feature film credit.
References
Further reading
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External links
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British film editors
American Cinema Editors
1927 births
2004 deaths
Place of birth missing
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