Richard C. Meyer (April 5, 1920 – July 19, 1985) was a German-American television and film editor and occasional film writer and film producer. He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Film Editing for the miniseries King (1978). He also won the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid in 1970, which he shared with John C. Howard.
Meyer worked as a film editor for such films as Waterloo, Capone and Three in the Attic.
Selected filmography + Editor Year Film Director Notes1955 Seven Angry MenCharles Marquis Warren 1956 Crime in the StreetsDon Siegel The Wild PartyHarry Horner 1957 Oedipus RexTyrone Guthrie Men in WarAnthony MannFirst collaboration with Anthony Mann Hot Rod RumbleLeslie H. Martinson Reform School GirlEdward BerndsFirst collaboration with Edward Bernds Undersea GirlJohn Peyser Motorcycle GangEdward L. Cahn 1958 God's Little AcreAnthony MannSecond collaboration with Anthony Mann Anna LucastaArnold Laven 1959 The Sad HorseJames B. Clark Return of the FlyEdward BerndsThird collaboration with Edward Bernds Happy AnniversaryDavid Miller1960 Young Jesse JamesWilliam F. Claxton1963 The CastilianJavier Setó1968 Three in the AtticRichard Wilson 1969 WinningJames Goldstone Butch Cassidy and the Sundance KidGeorge Roy Hill1970 WaterlooSergei Bondarchuk1975 CaponeSteve Carver1976 AlbinoJürgen Goslar 1982 Silent Rage Michael MillerFirst collaboration with Michael Miller Class ReunionSecond collaboration with Michael Miller Jimmy the KidGary Nelson1985 Hollywood HarryRobert Forster
+ Editorial department Year Film Director Role Notes1959 Alaska PassageEdward Bernds Supervising editorSecond collaboration with Edward Bernds1972 Z.P.G.Michael Campus1975 The Eiger SanctionClint EastwoodAssistant editor: United States1979 Pacific InfernoRolf Bayer Editorial supervisor 1980 Getting WastedPaul Frizler The UnseenDanny Steinmann1987 EmanonStuart PaulSupervising editor
+ Additional crew Year Film Director Role1975 Cry, Onion!Enzo G. Castellari Creative consultant1976 The Little Girl Who Lives Down the LaneNicolas Gessner
+ Producer Year Film Director Credit1964 Pyro... The Thing Without a FaceJulio CollProducer1970 WaterlooSergei BondarchukAssociate executive
Documentaries
+ Editorial department Year Film Director Role1967 Teenage RebellionSupervising editor
+ Producer Year Film Director Credit1967 Teenage RebellionAssociate producer
TV movies
+ Editor Year Film Director1966 ScalplockJames Goldstone1974 The Girl on the Late, Late ShowGary Nelson 1978 KingAbby Mann My Husband Is MissingRichard Michaels1979 Sex and the Single ParentJackie Cooper
+ Production manager Year Film Director Role1979 The Darker Side of TerrorGus TrikonisPost-production supervisor
TV series
+ Editor Year Title Notes1951 The Bigelow Theatre1 episode1953−55 The Jack Benny Program7 episodes1960 Assignment: Underwater3 episodes1965 The Wackiest Ship in the Army1 episode1966−67 Iron Horse10 episodes1967 The Second Hundred Years 1 episode1968 The Guns of Will Sonnett 1969 The Outcasts The Bold Ones: The Protectors1973−74 Police Story5 episodes1978 King3 episodes
+ Editorial department Year Title Role Notes1960 Assignment: UnderwaterSupervising editor5 episodes
+ Writer Year Title Notes1966 Iron Horse 1 episode1979 A Man Called Sloane
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