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Richard Best

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Richard Best (28 June 1916 – 19 December 2004) was a British film editor and television editor. He had about 50 feature film credits, and also edited the 1965-66 season of the television series The Avengers. He is known particularly for three films: The Dam Busters (1955), Ice Cold in Alex (1958), and Look Back in Anger (1959), as well as for his long collaboration with director J. Lee Thompson.

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Born
28 Jun 1916
Died
19 Dec 2004 (aged 88)

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ACMI Identifier

37948

Wikidata

Q7324148

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308698231

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no2014056443

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