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Sam O'Steen
Sam O'Steen was an American film editor and director, renowned for his collaborations with director Mike Nichols. His editing work on films like The Graduate (1967), Rosemary's Baby (1968), and Chinatown (1974) earned him critical acclaim and multiple award nominations. O'Steen's precise editing style significantly influenced the pacing and narrative structure of these classic films. He also directed several television movies, including Queen of the Stardust Ballroom (1975), showcasing his versatility in the industry.
21
Films
8
Avg Score
Filmography (21)
Night Falls on Manhattan
66
Editor
Wolf
63
Editor
Regarding Henry
67
Editor
Postcards from the Edge
67
Editor
A Dry White Season
70
Editor
Working Girl
68
Editor
Biloxi Blues
67
Editor
Frantic
68
Editor
Heartburn
61
Editor
Silkwood
71
Editor
Amityville II: The Possession
56
Editor
Straight Time
74
Editor
Chinatown
81
Editor
Carnal Knowledge
69
Editor
Catch-22
71
Editor
Rosemary's Baby
80
Editor
The Graduate
80
as Man on Bus (uncredited)
Editor
Cool Hand Luke
80
Editor
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
80
Editor
Robin and the 7 Hoods
64
Editor
Auntie Mame
79
Assistant Editor