Fredric Steinkamp


Editor

About

Also Known As
Fritz Steinkamp, Frederic Steinkamp
Born
August 22, 1928

Biography

Entered film as an apprentice film editor at MGM in 1951, cut his first film, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," in 1960 and began a productive collaboration with Sydney Pollack in 1969 with "They Shoot Horses, Don't They." Steinkamp began co-editing with his son, William Robert Steinkamp, in the 1980s, and the pair have gained recognition for their work on films such as Pollack's "To...

Biography

Entered film as an apprentice film editor at MGM in 1951, cut his first film, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," in 1960 and began a productive collaboration with Sydney Pollack in 1969 with "They Shoot Horses, Don't They." Steinkamp began co-editing with his son, William Robert Steinkamp, in the 1980s, and the pair have gained recognition for their work on films such as Pollack's "Tootsie" (1982), "Out of Africa" (1985), "Havana" (1990) and "Sabrina" (1995).

Life Events

1951

Entered film industry as apprentice film editor at MGM

1960

Edited first film, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"

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