Gene Fowler, Jr.
Gene Fowler Jr. ( born May 27, 1917 in Denver, Colorado; † 11 May 1998 in Woodland Hills, California ) was an American editor and film and television director.
Life
Fowler Jr. is the son of writer and screenwriter Gene Fowler ( 1890-1960 ). He has worked as an editor in the 1930s. As such, he was active until the 1980s and participated in more than 50 productions. In the 1950s he also turned to the director and first staged consequences of various television series. With the death of black toenails has (1957 ), he directed his first feature film. By the end of the decade was followed by another long films, after which he was again mainly worked for various television series.
In the years 1965 and 1966 he was president of the American Cinema Editors.
Fowler was married from 1944 until his death the editor Marjorie Fowler. Together they had a son. 1973 and 1974 he won an Emmy ever along with his wife for the TV series The Waltons and the TV movie The Blue Knight.
In 1964 he was nominated along with his colleagues Frederic Knudtson and Robert C. Jones for the film A totally, totally crazy world for the Academy Award for Best Editing.
In 1965, Fowley was honored for his work on the television series one thousand miles dust from the American Cinema Editors Eddie Award with a.