Frank Morriss, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American film editor
Date of Birth: 10-Sep-1927
Place of Birth: Texas, United States
Date of Death: 03-Jul-2013
Profession: film editor
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Frank Morriss
- Frank E.
- Morriss (September 10, 1927 – July 3, 2013) was a film and television editor with more than fifty film and television program credits dating from 1968.
- He had a notable collaboration with the director John Badham extending from 1974 – 2004.
- Morriss' editing of Charley Varrick (1973) was nominated for the BAFTA Award.
- He was honored at the 1974 Primetime Emmy Awards as "film editor of the year" for the television film The Execution of Private Slovik.
- Morriss was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing: for Blue Thunder (1983, with Edward M.
- Abroms) and for Romancing the Stone (1984, with Donn Cambern).Morriss was a 1946 graduate of Beverly Hills High School, where he was a three sport varsity letterman.
- He attended the University of Oregon for two quarters.
- In 1948, Morriss enrolled at Santa Monica College.
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