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Thelma Schoonmaker

1940 - Today

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Thelma Schoonmaker (; born January 3, 1940) is an American film editor, best known for her collaboration over five decades with director Martin Scorsese. She has received numerous accolades, including three Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and four ACE Eddie Awards. She has been honored with the British Film Institute Fellowship in 1997, the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement in 2014, and the BAFTA Fellowship in 2019. Schoonmaker started working with Scorsese on his debut feature film, Who's That Knocking at My Door (1967), and has edited all of his films since Raging Bull (1980). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thelma Schoonmaker is the 615th most popular film director (down from 562nd in 2019), the 90th most popular biography from Algeria (down from 84th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Algerian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Thelma Schoonmaker ranks 615 out of 2,041. Before her are Abel Ferrara, Stan Winston, Gore Verbinski, Arnold Fanck, King Hu, and Luca Guadagnino. After her are Yoshiaki Kawajiri, Henning Carlsen, Mario Camerini, Im Kwon-taek, Lawrence Kasdan, and Paul Thomas Anderson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Thelma Schoonmaker ranks 237. Before her are Michel Micombero, Jon Elster, Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, Stan Mikita, Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla, and Bob Hewitt. After her are Nicola Di Bari, Jill St. John, Farooq Leghari, Matthias Habich, John Mahoney, and Donald Jackson.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Thelma Schoonmaker ranks 90 out of 213. Before her are Mouloud Feraoun (1913), Françoise Fabian (1933), Quintus Lollius Urbicus (150), Yasmina Khadra (1955), Abderrahmane Farès (1911), and Fernand Bouisson (1874). After her are Alain Chabat (1958), Ahmed Mohammed al-Maqqari (1578), Alexandre Villaplane (1905), Alain Mimoun (1921), Idir (1949), and Pierre Blanchar (1892).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Algeria

Among film directors born in Algeria, Thelma Schoonmaker ranks 3. Before her are Tony Gatlif (1948), and Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina (1934). After her are Kad Merad (1964).

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