
Thelma Schoonmaker
- Known for
- Editing
- Born
- January 3, 1940 (age 86)
- Birthplace
- Algiers, French Algeria [now Algeria]
Biography
Thelma Schoonmaker (born January 3, 1940) is an American film editor, best known for her collaboration over five decades with director Martin Scorsese. She is the recipient of 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. 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). She has received nine nominations for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing, winning three—for Raging Bull, The Aviator (2004), and The Departed (2006), both records. She has also been nominated eleven times for the BAFTA Award for Best Editing, winning for Raging Bull and Goodfellas (1990).
Known For
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Filmography
Untitled Hawaiian Gangster Project
Movie · Editor
Midnight Vendetta
Movie · Editor
What Happens at Night
Movie · Editor

Killers of the Flower Moon
Movie · Editor

The Irishman
Movie · Editor

The Snowman
Movie · Editor

Silence
Movie · Editor

Bombay Velvet
Movie · Editor

Learning to Drive
Movie · Editor

The Wolf of Wall Street
Movie · Editor

Rockshow
Movie · Editor

Hugo
Movie · Editor

Shutter Island
Movie · Editor

The Departed
Movie · Editor

The Aviator
Movie · Editor

Gangs of New York
Movie · Editor

The Concert for New York City
Movie · Editorial Consultant

Bringing Out the Dead
Movie · Editor

My Voyage to Italy
Movie · Editor

Kundun
Movie · Editor

Grace of My Heart
Movie · Editor

Casino
Movie · Editor

A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies
TV · Supervising Editor · 3 eps

The Age of Innocence
Movie · Editor

Cape Fear
Movie · Editor

GoodFellas
Movie · Editor

Made in Milan
Movie · Editor

New York Stories
Movie · Editor

The Last Temptation of Christ
Movie · Editor

The Color of Money
Movie · Editor

After Hours
Movie · Editor

The King of Comedy
Movie · Editor

Raging Bull
Movie · Editor

Paul McCartney & Wings: Wings Over the World
Movie · Editor

Woodstock
Movie · Editor

Street Scenes 1970
Movie · Editor

Who's That Knocking at My Door
Movie · Editor

The Virgin President
Movie · Editor

Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake
Movie · Editor

