Richard Chew
Richard Chew | |
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Photo of Chew in 2013 by Liv Torgerson | |
| 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), 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.