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Norman Hollyn(1952-2019)

  • Editor
  • Music Department
  • Additional Crew
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Norman Hollyn
Norman Hollyn was born on 11 May 1952 in New York, New York, USA. He was an editor, known for Hair (1979), Heathers (1988) and Sophie's Choice (1982). He was married to Janet Conn. He died on 17 March 2019 in Yokohama, Japan.
BornMay 11, 1952
DiedMarch 17, 2019(66)
BornMay 11, 1952
DiedMarch 17, 2019(66)
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Known for

Hair (1979)
Hair
7.5
  • Music Department
  • 1979
Winona Ryder and Christian Slater in Heathers (1988)
Heathers
7.1
  • Editor
  • 1988
Kevin Kline and Meryl Streep in Sophie's Choice (1982)
Sophie's Choice
7.5
  • Music Department
  • 1982
Target (1985)
Target
5.9
  • Music Department
  • 1985

Credits

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Editor

  • Noah Wyle in Shot (2017)
    Shot
    5.5
    • Editor
    • 2017
  • The Missing Remnants (2013)
    The Missing Remnants
    3.1
    Short
    • Editor
    • 2013
  • The Plagarist's Game
    Short
    • Editor
    • 2013
  • On Edge (2001)
    On Edge
    4.9
    • Editor
    • 2001
  • Kevin Clash and Elmo in Sesame Street: CinderElmo (1999)
    Sesame Street: CinderElmo
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Editor
    • 1999
  • Just Looking (1999)
    Just Looking
    6.6
    • Editor
    • 1999
  • Tia Carrere and Jason London in My Teacher's Wife (1999)
    My Teacher's Wife
    5.5
    • Editor
    • 1999
  • Clara Bryant, Adam Wylie, and Mario Yedidia in Under Wraps (1997)
    Under Wraps
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Editor
    • 1997
  • Quicksilver Highway (1997)
    Quicksilver Highway
    4.9
    TV Movie
    • Editor
    • 1997
  • Jeff Goldblum, Diane Lane, Ellen Barkin, Gabriel Byrne, Richard Dreyfuss, Burt Reynolds, Kyle MacLachlan, and Gregory Hines in Mad Dog Time (1996)
    Mad Dog Time
    5.4
    • Editor
    • 1996
  • Erika Eleniak and William McNamara in Girl in the Cadillac (1995)
    Girl in the Cadillac
    4.8
    • Editor
    • 1995
  • It's Pat: The Movie (1994)
    It's Pat: The Movie
    2.8
    • Editor
    • 1994
  • Morgan Fairchild in Based on an Untrue Story (1993)
    Based on an Untrue Story
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • Editor
    • 1993
  • Wild Palms (1993)
    Wild Palms
    7.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Editor
    • 1993
  • Jami Gertz and Dylan McDermott in Jersey Girl (1992)
    Jersey Girl
    6.1
    • Editor
    • 1992

Music Department

  • Dead of Winter (1987)
    Dead of Winter
    6.2
    • music editor
    • 1987
  • Target (1985)
    Target
    5.9
    • music editor
    • 1985
  • Richard Gere in The Cotton Club (1984)
    The Cotton Club
    6.6
    • music edited by
    • 1984
  • Rodney Dangerfield in Easy Money (1983)
    Easy Money
    6.2
    • music editor
    • 1983
  • Kevin Kline and Meryl Streep in Sophie's Choice (1982)
    Sophie's Choice
    7.5
    • music editor
    • 1982
  • Amityville II: The Possession (1982)
    Amityville II: The Possession
    5.6
    • music editor
    • 1982
  • Jane Fonda and Kris Kristofferson in Rollover (1981)
    Rollover
    5.4
    • music editor
    • 1981
  • Four Friends (1981)
    Four Friends
    7.0
    • music supervisor
    • 1981
  • Fame (1980)
    Fame
    6.6
    • music editor (uncredited)
    • 1980
  • Hair (1979)
    Hair
    7.5
    • assistant music editor
    • 1979

Additional Crew

  • Alan Gray and Shae Smolik in Pearl (2016)
    Pearl
    Short
    • mentor: editing
    • 2016
  • Norman Newkirk, Nikita Breznikov, Ken Zheng, and Livi Zheng in Brush with Danger (2015)
    Brush with Danger
    4.1
    • creative consultant
    • 2015
  • Mandala (2015)
    Mandala
    9.0
    Short
    • usc sca advisor
    • 2015
  • The Hipster Werewolf (2012)
    The Hipster Werewolf
    Short
    • faculty advisor: editing
    • 2012

Personal details

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  • Born
    • May 11, 1952
    • New York, New York, USA
  • Died
    • March 17, 2019
    • Yokohama, Japan(cardiac arrest)
  • Spouse
    • Janet Conn? - March 17, 2019 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Author: "The Film Editing Room Handbook"
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

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  • Trivia
    He taught at the USC School of Cinematic Arts and wrote the essential 'Film Editing Room Handbook.'.

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