William Steinkamp

Editor. Born 9 June 1953 in Los Angeles. Died 25 March 2025.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m score

Oscar nominations

Born

9 June 1953, Los Angeles

Died

25 March 2025

Active

1982–2005

Frequently works with

Fredric Steinkamp, Sydney Pollack

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

67Fi1m

63Critics

We rate William’s work 4 points above the press, across 7 titles with a critics’ score.

The spread

80 and above1

60 to 794

Under 602

Of 7 reviewed titles.

In numbers

Reviewed: 7 films
Screen time: 16 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $1.2bn across 7 films with figures
Academy Awards: 3 Oscar nominations
Active: 1982–2005

Genres

Drama5
Thriller3
Comedy2
Crime2
Romance2
Fantasy1

Best and worst on Fi1m

85BestTootsie1982

54WorstOut of Africa1985

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

101980s

101990s

62000s

62010s

12020s

Directors most worked with

Sydney Pollack4 titles

Awards

Academy Awards3 nominated

Nominated1990Best Film Editing · The Fabulous Baker Boys
Nominated1986Best Film Editing · Out of Africa
Nominated1983Best Film Editing · Tootsie

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.

William Steinkamp