Biography
Michael Kahn is one of the most acclaimed film editors of all time. He won Academy Awards® for editing "Raiders of the Lost Ark," "Schindler's List" and "Saving Private Ryan," all of which were directed by Steven Spielberg. With seven Oscar® nominations, he is the most honored editor in motion picture history. Additionally, he has won two BAFTAs and has been nominated for five others.
His more recent credit is the Oscar®-nominated "Bridge of Spies," directed by Spielberg and starring Tom Hanks and Mark Rylance. In 2011, Kahn edited Spielberg's combination live-action animated feature "The Adventures of Tintin" and the Academy Award®-nominated "War Horse."
During his more than four decades of illustrious work, Kahn has distinguished himself as the editor of many now- classic films, including "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," "The Color Purple," "Empire of the Sun," "Always," "Ice Castles," "Raiders of the Lost Ark," "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom," "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" and "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull."
In addition, Kahn edited "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides," "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time," "Munich," "The Terminal," "War of the Worlds," "Catch Me If You Can," "Alive," "Arachnophobia," "Fatal Attraction," "The Goonies," "Poltergeist," "1941," "Eyes of Laura Mars" and "The Return of a Man Called Horse."
For television, Kahn edited the movie "Eleanor and Franklin." He began his career editing the popular television series "Hogan's Heroes."
Walt Disney US
Editor
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2013 |
The Bridge |
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The Crazy Place (S01E13) |
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1971 |
Hogan's Heroes |
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Rockets or Romance (S06E24) |
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The Kamikazes Are Coming (S06E20) |
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That's No Lady, That's My Spy (S06E17) |
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The Meister Spy (S06E16) |
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1970 |
Hogan's Heroes |
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The Big Broadcast (S06E12) |
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Operation Tiger (S06E11) |
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The Big Record (S06E09) |
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more episodes (4) | ||
1968 |
The Doris Day Show |
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1965 |
Hogan's Heroes |
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Top Hat, White Tie and Bomb Sights (S01E10) |
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Go Light on the Heavy Water (S01E09) |
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Movies Are Your Best Escape (S01E08) |
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more episodes (2) |
Actor
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2021 |
The Movies That Made Us (series) - a.f. |
Jurassic Park - a.f. (S03E03) |
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2008 |
Closing: Team Indy - a.f. |
Performer
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2018 |
Front Row Flynn |
2013 |
The 85th Annual Academy Awards |
1994 |
The 66th Annual Academy Awards |
1982 |
The 54th Annual Academy Awards |