Film editor who entered feature films with HELL UP IN HARLEM (1973). Other notable credits include FOLLOWING THE TUNDRA WOLF and IT'S ALIVE! (both 1974), THE DOGS OF WAR and RAGTIME (both 1981, both asst. editor), "Ivanhoe" (1982, Brit. TV, asst. editor), THE HUNGER (1st ass't editor) and CHAMPIONS (both 1983), CHAMPIONS, MEMED MY HAWK and ELECTRIC DREAMS (all 1984), PLENTY (1985), HIGHLANDER (1986), THE BELIEVERS (1987), MADAME SOUSATZKA (1988), NEXT OF KIN (1989), THE RUSSIA HOUSE (1990), RICOCHET (1991), MR. BASEBALL (1992), THE REAL McCOY and SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION (both 1993), THE SHADOW (1994), ROB ROY (1995), EYE FOR AN EYE (1996), L.A. CONFIDENTIAL (1997), MERCURY RISING (1998), THE NEXT BEST THING and THE KID (both 2000), THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS and DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE (both 2001), HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS (2002), TROY (2004), ÆON FLUX (2005), POSEIDON (2006), and THE GOLDEN COMPASS (2007).  Nominated for Achievement in Film Editing 1997: L.A. CONFIDENTIAL 1 nomination