Richard Chew | |
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Born | Richard Franklin Chew June 28, 1940 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Film editor |
Years active | 1967–present |
Spouse | Liv Torgerson |
Awards | Best Film Editing 1977 Star Wars Saturn Award for Outstanding Editing 1977 Star Wars |
Richard Franklin Chew (born June 28, 1940) is an American film editor, best known for his Academy Award-winning work on Star Wars (1977),[1] alongside Paul Hirsch and Marcia Lucas. Other notable films include One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), Risky Business (1983), Waiting to Exhale (1995), That Thing You Do! (1996), and I Am Sam (2001). His career over a variety of films spans more than four decades.