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Stuart Baird

Stuart Baird

Currently Active 1947 — Present
Film editor, film director

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Born
Jan 14, 1947
Age
79
Birth Place
Uxbridge, Middlesex, England

LEGACY & ORIGINS

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Stuart Baird (born 14 January 1947) is an English film editor, producer and director who is mainly associated with action films. He has edited over thirty major motion pictures.

Baird has had an extended collaboration with director Richard Donner. For Baird's work on Superman in 1978, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing. He received another nomination for editing Gorillas in the Mist (1988). Prior to his working relationship with Richard Donner, Baird worked as assistant director and assistant editor on different projects before editing Ken Russell's Tommy. Baird worked with Russell on five major motion pictures. He edited Tommy, Lisztomania and Valentino and served as associate producer on Russell's Altered States. He also worked as assistant editor on Russell's The Devils (1971).

Life & Career Details

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Stuart Baird (born 14 January 1947) is an English film editor, producer and director who is mainly associated with action films. He has edited over thirty major motion pictures.

Baird has had an extended collaboration with director Richard Donner. For Baird's work on Superman in 1978, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing. He received another nomination for editing Gorillas in the Mist (1988). Prior to his working relationship with Richard Donner, Baird worked as assistant director and assistant editor on different projects before editing Ken Russell's Tommy. Baird worked with Russell on five major motion pictures. He edited Tommy, Lisztomania and Valentino and served as associate producer on Russell's Altered States. He also worked as assistant editor on Russell's The Devils (1971).

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