Fred W. Berger | |
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Born | New York, U.S. | July 9, 1908
Died | May 23, 2003
Westwood, California, U.S. | (aged 94)
Alma mater | University of Michigan [1] |
Occupation | Film editor |
Spouse | Frances Berger [1] |
Children | 2; including Peter E. Berger [2] |
Fred W. Berger (July 9, 1908 – May 23, 2003) was an American film editor. [3] He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Film Editing for the film The Hot Rock. [4] He also won an Primetime Emmy Award and was nominated for seven more in the category Outstanding Picture Editing for his work on the television programs M*A*S*H and Dallas. [5]
Berger died in May 2003 of natural causes at his home in Westwood, California, at the age of 94. [1] [6]