Alan Balsam
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Also Known As
Alan Howard Balsam
Birth Place
Los Angeles, California, USA
Born
April 02, 1950
Died
November 13, 1992
Cause of Death
Complications Arising From Aids
Biography
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Editor who began making promotional films and other shorts which featured performers including Elvis Presley, Bette Midler, George Harrison and Jonathan Winters. Feature film credits included "To Be or Not to Be" (1983), "Better Off Dead" (1985), "Divine Madness" (1980), "Revenge of the Nerds" (1984), "Born to Ride" (1991), "Why Me?" (1989) and "One Crazy Summer" (1986). Balsam also edit...
Filmography
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Car 54, Where Are You?
(1994)
Editor
A League of Their Own
(1992)
Editor
Born To Ride
(1991)
Editor
Why Me?
(1990)
Editor
Teen Witch
(1989)
Editorial Consultant
Harlem Nights
(1989)
Editor
Family & Companions
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Stephen Schneider
Companion
Survived him.
Biography
Editor who began making promotional films and other shorts which featured performers including Elvis Presley, Bette Midler, George Harrison and Jonathan Winters. Feature film credits included "To Be or Not to Be" (1983), "Better Off Dead" (1985), "Divine Madness" (1980), "Revenge of the Nerds" (1984), "Born to Ride" (1991), "Why Me?" (1989) and "One Crazy Summer" (1986). Balsam also edited TV specials including "Heroes of Rock'n'Roll" and the AFI's salute to Bette Davis.
Filmography
Editing (Feature Film)
Car 54, Where Are You?
(1994)
Editor
A League of Their Own
(1992)
Editor
Born To Ride
(1991)
Editor
Why Me?
(1990)
Editor
Teen Witch
(1989)
Editorial Consultant
Harlem Nights
(1989)
Editor
Doin' Time on Planet Earth
(1988)
Editor
Moving
(1988)
Editor
One Crazy Summer
(1986)
Editor
Better Off Dead
(1985)
Editor
Revenge of the Nerds
(1984)
Editor
Fire and Ice
(1983)
Associate Editor
To Be or Not to Be
(1983)
Editor
Dead and Buried
(1982)
Editor
Loose Shoes
(1981)
Editor
Fatso
(1980)
Assistant Editor
Divine Madness
(1980)
Editor
Special Thanks (Feature Film)
Rich Girl
(1991)
Special Thanks
Misc. Crew (Feature Film)
Das Boot
(1982)
Editor Consultant (English Version)
Life Events
1979
Earliest feature film credits include an assistant editor credit on "Fatso"
1992
Last feature credits include "additional editing" work on "A League of Their Own"
Videos
Movie Clip
Trailer
Family
Yetta Striar
Grandmother
Survived him.
Michael Balsam
Father
Survived him.
Anita Balsam
Mother
Survived him.
Mark Balsam
Brother
Survived him.
Gary Balsam
Brother
Born in 1953.
Companions
Stephen Schneider
Companion
Survived him.
