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Robert Dalva

Robert Dalva (April 14, 1942–January 27, 2023) was an American film editor. Filmography as editor includes The Black Stallion, Raising Cain, Jumanji, Jurassic Park III, Hidalgo, October Sky, and The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio. He also directed the film The Black Stallion Returns (1983). Dalva was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for his work on The Black Stallion (1979). Dalva was an alumnus of Colgate University and a member of the Phi Kappa Tau fraternity. Dalva was elected to membership in the American Cinema Editors and was considered to be part of a core group of successful filmmakers known as The Dirty Dozen, who were film students at the University of Southern California in the 1960s. Dalva died from lymphoma in Larkspur, California, on January 27, 2023, at the age of 80. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Dalva, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Apr 14, 1942 In New York City, New York, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
4
First Appeared:
In the movie Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138' 2004-08-14
Latest Project:
Movie Fog City Mavericks 2007-10-24
Known For
Poster of Fog City Mavericks
Poster of Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
Poster of A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
Poster of Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
Filmography
Movie Fog City Mavericks Self 2007-10-24
Movie Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema Self 2005-09-13
Movie Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138' Self 2004-08-14
Movie A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope Self 2004-09-14