Eda Warren (October 17, 1903 – July 15, 1980) was an American
film editor
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. She began her Hollywood career as a secretary and started editing films in the late 1920s. Her editing career continued through 1968.
Biography
Eda was born in
Denver, Colorado
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in 1903, the daughter of Thomas Warren and Henrietta Weber. She and her older sister, Thelma, were raised in Colorado and Nebraska before the family moved west and settled in
Beverly Hills, California
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. Eda got a job as a film editor, while Thelma worked as a stenographer at a film studio. She later became secretary of 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 ...
group.
Partial filmography
Eda Warren began his career as an
editor
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. Based on Warren's filmography at the Internet Movie Database.
With more than 60 film credits dating from 1927, the following were among the films with which Warren was associated:
Taras Bulba
(review). Los Angeles, California: ''Variety'', December 31, 1961.
;Shorts
;TV pilots
;TV series
See also
* Women in film editing
References
*Smith, Sharon. ''Women Who Make Movies''. New York: Hopkinson and Blake, 1975. Pgs: 18, 25.
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1903 births
1980 deaths
American film editors
American women film editors