theOscarSite Bio: Film editor who entered American film in 1978 with ALMOST CRYING. Other notable editing credits include HEARTLAND (1979, sound editor), WOLFEN (1981, dialogue editor), WALTZ ACROSS TEXAS (1982), ROADHOUSE 66 (1984), NIGHT FLYERS (1987, supervising editor), ALOHA SUMMER, FRIGHT NIGHT 2 and TEQUILA SUNRISE (post-production supervisor) (all 1988), FRANKENSTEIN UNBOUND (1990, also assoc. prod.), THE INDIAN RUNNER (1991), BODIES, REST & MOTION (1993), BRAINSCAN (1994), THE CROSSING GUARD (1995), ALBINO ALLIGATOR (1996), THE REPLACEMENT KILLERS and URBAN LEGEND (both 1998), GOSSIP (2000), THE PLEDGE (2001), 11'09'11 - SEPTEMBER 11 (segment: "USA"), TUCK EVERLASTING and BALLISTIC: ECKS VS. SEVER (all 2002), THE ASSASSINATION OF RICHARD NIXON (2004), AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH and FIRST SNOW (both 2006), INTO THE WILD (2007), and JOHNNY GOT HIS GUN and BROTHERS (both scheduled for 2008).

Cassidy shared a 2007 ACE Award with Dan Swietlik for AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH (Best Edited Documentary Film of 2006).

· Achievement in Film Editing 2007: INTO THE WILD