Christopher Nelson
- Known for
- Editing
Biography
Chris Nelsons’ career is long and varied. Starting in the MailRoom at Universal, and working his way up to Apprentice Film Editor in the Stock Film Library, Film Librarian, then Asst. Editor and finally Film Editor. Since then, he’s edited over 50 television and cable pilots, TV movies, and a variety of TV series’. Working as a Film Editor has also created many opportunities to Produce and Direct as well. Nelson has received Best Editing Emmy for series finale of “Lost” and Best Editing Emmy Nominations for: “Six Feet Under”, “Lost”, Mad Men”, “China Beach”, and “The Greatest American Hero”. Also, he’s received “American Cinema Editors” nomination for editing the “West Wing” pilot, “Mad Men” and “Lost” In recent years, sharing knowledge and experience has become a passion, as well as finding worthy Assistants and helping them become Editors.
Known For
Filmography
The Boroughs
TV · Editor · 2 eps
Waco
TV · Editor · 6 eps
When We Rise
TV · Editor · 4 eps
Colony
TV · Editor · 1 ep
The Returned
TV · Editor · 4 eps
Dark Hearts
Movie · Editor
The Strain
TV · Editor · 3 eps
Fargo
TV · Editor · 3 eps
Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret
Movie · Editor
Bates Motel
TV · Editor · 6 eps
Mad Men
TV · Editor · 1 ep
Deceit
Movie · Editor
House
TV · Editor · 3 eps
Quigley
Movie · Editor
The Pentagon Papers
Movie · Editor
Six Feet Under
TV · Editor · 6 eps
The West Wing
TV · Editor · 2 eps
Thanks of a Grateful Nation
Movie · Editor
Not Our Son
Movie · Editor
Deadly Family Secrets
Movie · Editor
Convict Cowboy
Movie · Editor
My Breast
Movie · Editor
The Innocent
Movie · Editor
Royce
Movie · Editor
Donato and Daughter
Movie · Editor
Bed of Lies
Movie · Editor
Burning Bridges
Movie · Editor
A Promise to Keep
Movie · Editor
Midnight Offerings
Movie · Editor
Thornwell
Movie · Editor
The Night Rider
Movie · Editor
Vampire
Movie · Editor
Dr. Strange
Movie · Editor