Film editor who entered American film as an assistant editor for LILITH (1964). Other notable credits include THE FAT SPY (1966), THE RAIN PEOPLE (1969), COTTON COMES TO HARLEM (1970, assoc. editor), WHO IS HARRY KELLERMAN...? (1971), COPS AND ROBBERS (1973), THE GODFATHER, PART II (1974), DRAGONFLY (1976), SOMEBODY KILLED HER HUSBAND (1978), LAST EMBRACE (1979), WINDOWS and ONE TRICK PONY (both 1980), FOUR FRIENDS (1981), HAMMETT (1982, supervising editor), RUMBLE FISH (1983), THE COTTON CLUB (1984), PEGGY SUE GOT MARRIED (1986), GARDENS OF STONE (1987), BIG (1988), NEW YORK STORIES (1989 - segment 2), THE FRESHMAN and THE GODFATHER, PART III (both 1990), HONEYMOON IN VEGAS (1992), IT COULD HAPPEN TO YOU (1994), JACK (1996), THE RAINMAKER (1997), ISN'T SHE GREAT and LUCKY NUMBERS (both 2000), and THE BIG BOUNCE (2004).  Nominated for Film Editing 1984: THE COTTON CLUB (w. Robert Q. Lovett)  Nominated for Achievement in Film Editing 1990: THE GODFATHER, PART III (w. Lisa Fruchtman & Walter Murch) 2 nominations