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Sidney Levin(1934-2020)

  • Editor
  • Editorial Department
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Sidney Levin was born on 16 April 1934. He was an editor and assistant director, known for Mean Streets (1973), Nashville (1975) and The Cheap Detective (1978). He died on 24 May 2020.
BornApril 16, 1934
DiedMay 24, 2020(86)
BornApril 16, 1934
DiedMay 24, 2020(86)
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  • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Mean Streets (1973)
Mean Streets
7.2
Movie
  • Editor(as Sid Levin)
  • 1973
Nashville (1975)
Nashville
7.6
Movie
  • Editor
  • 1975
The Cheap Detective (1978)
The Cheap Detective
6.4
Movie
  • Editor
  • 1978
James A. Osmond in The Great Brain (1978)
The Great Brain
5.8
Movie
  • Director
  • 1978

Credits

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Editor

  • Tom Arnold, Christopher McDonald, Sheryl Lee, Joe Pichler, Jesse Plemons, and Tania Raymonde in Children on Their Birthdays (2002)
    Children on Their Birthdays
    6.3
    • Editor
    • 2002
  • Jeff Bridges, Noah Wyle, Morris Chestnut, and Jon Abrahams in Scenes of the Crime (2001)
    Scenes of the Crime
    5.7
    • Editor
    • 2001
  • Bill Murray and Tai in Larger Than Life (1996)
    Larger Than Life
    5.6
    • Editor
    • 1996
  • Walter Matthau and Sissy Spacek in The Grass Harp (1995)
    The Grass Harp
    6.6
    • Editor
    • 1995
  • Elizabeth Hurley and C. Thomas Howell in Mad Dogs and Englishmen (1995)
    Mad Dogs and Englishmen
    3.9
    • Editor
    • 1995
  • Nicolas Cage and Shirley MacLaine in Guarding Tess (1994)
    Guarding Tess
    6.2
    • Editor
    • 1994
  • Kevin Bacon and Elizabeth Perkins in He Said, She Said (1991)
    He Said, She Said
    5.7
    • Editor
    • 1991
  • Robert De Niro and Jane Fonda in Stanley & Iris (1990)
    Stanley & Iris
    6.3
    • Editor
    • 1990
  • Whoopi Goldberg and Neil Patrick Harris in Clara's Heart (1988)
    Clara's Heart
    6.1
    • Editor
    • 1988
  • Richard Dreyfuss and Barbra Streisand in Nuts (1987)
    Nuts
    6.6
    • Editor
    • 1987
  • Sally Field in Murphy's Romance (1985)
    Murphy's Romance
    7.0
    • Editor (edited by)
    • 1985
  • Mel Gibson and Sissy Spacek in The River (1984)
    The River
    6.3
    • Editor
    • 1984
  • Cross Creek (1983)
    Cross Creek
    6.9
    • Editor
    • 1983
  • I Ought to Be in Pictures (1982)
    I Ought to Be in Pictures
    6.1
    • Editor
    • 1982
  • Tommy Lee Jones and Sally Field in Back Roads (1981)
    Back Roads
    5.6
    • Editor
    • 1981

Editorial Department

  • Hollywood and the Muslim World
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • on-line editor (as Sid Levin)
    • 2003
  • Into the Shadows: The CIA in Hollywood
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • on-line editor (as Sid Levin)
    • 2001
  • Anne Archer and John Ritter in Hero at Large (1980)
    Hero at Large
    5.9
    • supervising editor
    • 1980
  • California Dreaming (1979)
    California Dreaming
    5.8
    • supervising editor (as Sid Levin)
    • 1979
  • Rock City (1973)
    Rock City
    6.4
    • additional editing
    • 1973
  • Let the Good Times Roll (1973)
    Let the Good Times Roll
    7.5
    • supervising editor
    • 1973
  • Lord Love a Duck (1966)
    Lord Love a Duck
    6.3
    • assistant film editor
    • 1966

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Cross Creek (1983)
    Cross Creek
    6.9
    • second unit director
    • 1983
  • Casey's Shadow (1978)
    Casey's Shadow
    6.1
    • second unit director
    • 1978
  • Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen (1971)
    Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen
    7.4
    • second unit director
    • 1971

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Sid Levin
  • Born
    • April 16, 1934
  • Died
    • May 24, 2020

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  • Trivia
    Member of ACE (American Cinema Editors).

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