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{{short description|American film editor}}
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'''William A. Lyon''' (January 21, 1903 – March 18, 1974) was an American film editor, from 1935 to 1971.
| name = William Lyon
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He was born in [[Texas]], and died in [[Los Angeles, California]]. Employed by [[Columbia Pictures]] for most of his career, he was nominated for the [[Academy Award for Best Film Editing]] six times, and won twice, for ''[[From Here to Eternity]]'' (1953)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1954|title=1954 Oscars.org|accessdate=April 20, 2019}}</ref> and ''[[Picnic (1955 film)|Picnic]]'' (1955).
| birth_date = January 21, 1903
| birth_place = Texas, United States
| death_date = March 18, 1974
| death_place = Los Angeles, California, United States
| occupation = Film editor
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'''William Austin Lyon''' (January 21, 1903 – March 18, 1974) was an American film editor, from 1935 to 1971.
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He was born in [[Texas]], and died in [[Los Angeles, California]]. Employed by [[Columbia Pictures]] for most of his career, he was nominated for the [[Academy Award for Best Film Editing]] six times, and won twice, for ''[[From Here to Eternity]]'' (1953)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1954|title=1954 Oscars.org|access-date=April 20, 2019}}</ref> and ''[[Picnic (1955 film)|Picnic]]'' (1955).


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
*''[[Restless Knights]]'' (1935)
*''[[Restless Knights]]'' (1935)
* ''[[Code of the Range]]'' (1936)
* ''[[Two-Fisted Sheriff]]'' (1937)
* ''[[Two-Fisted Sheriff]]'' (1937)
* ''[[Two Gun Law]]'' (1937)
* ''[[Two Gun Law]]'' (1937)
* ''[[Outlaws of the Prairie]] (1937)
* ''[[Trapped (1937 film)|Trapped]]'' (1937)
* ''[[Outlaws of the Prairie]]'' (1937)
* ''[[Rio Grande (1938 film)|Rio Grande]]'' (1938)
* ''[[South of Arizona]]'' (1938)
* ''[[South of Arizona]]'' (1938)
* ''[[The Colorado Trail (film)|The Colorado Trail]]'' (1938)
* ''[[West of Cheyenne (1938 film)|West of Cheyenne]]'' (1938)
* ''[[West of Cheyenne (1938 film)|West of Cheyenne]]'' (1938)
* ''[[Call of the Rockies (1938 film)|Call of the Rockies]]'' (1938)
* ''[[The Thundering West]]'' (1939)
* ''[[Texas Stampede]]'' (1939)
* ''[[Scandal Sheet (1939 film)|Scandal Sheet]]'' (1939)
* ''[[Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1942 film)|Tramp, Tramp, Tramp]]'' (1942)
*''[[The Jolson Story]]'' (1946)
*''[[The Jolson Story]]'' (1946)
* ''[[Mr. District Attorney (1947 film)|Mr. District Attorney]]'' (1947)
* ''[[Mr. District Attorney (1947 film)|Mr. District Attorney]]'' (1947)
*''[[Cargo to Capetown]]'' (1950)
*''[[Cargo to Capetown]]'' (1950)
*''[[Death of a Salesman (1951 film)|Death of a Salesman]]'' (1951)
*''[[From Here to Eternity]]'' (1953)
*''[[From Here to Eternity]]'' (1953)
*''[[The Caine Mutiny (film)|The Caine Mutiny]]'' (1954)
*''[[The Caine Mutiny (1954 film)|The Caine Mutiny]]'' (1954)
*''[[The Long Gray Line]]'' (1955)
*''[[Picnic (1955 film)|Picnic]]'' (1955)
*''[[Picnic (1955 film)|Picnic]]'' (1955)
*''[[Cowboy (1958 film)|Cowboy]]'' (1958)
*''[[A Raisin in the Sun (1961 film)|A Raisin in the Sun]]'' (1961)
*''[[The Secret of Santa Vittoria]]'' (1969; co-nominated with [[Earle Herdan]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1970|title=The 42nd Academy Awards (1970) Nominees and Winners|work=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]]|access-date=April 28, 2022}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
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Latest revision as of 09:06, 28 June 2024

William Lyon
BornJanuary 21, 1903
Texas, United States
DiedMarch 18, 1974
Los Angeles, California, United States
OccupationFilm editor

William Austin Lyon (January 21, 1903 – March 18, 1974) was an American film editor, from 1935 to 1971. He was born in Texas, and died in Los Angeles, California. Employed by Columbia Pictures for most of his career, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing six times, and won twice, for From Here to Eternity (1953)[1] and Picnic (1955).

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "1954 Oscars.org". Retrieved April 20, 2019.
  2. ^ "The 42nd Academy Awards (1970) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
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