Ray Lovejoy
Ray Lovejoy ( born February 18, 1939 † 19 October 2001 in London, England ) was a British cutter.
Life
Ray Lovejoy's film career started as an assistant editor such great films like Lawrence of Arabia ( 1962) or Stanley Kubrick, Dr. Strangelove (1963). Stanley Kubrick was also the Ray Lovejoy for his masterpiece 2001: A Space Odyssey committed for the first time as chief editor. 1980, both for Shining worked together again.
After the rather moderate commercial success of Peter Yates ' Fantasy spectacle Krull (1983 ) Ray Lovejoy was awarded in 1986 for James Cameron's Aliens - The Return his only Oscar nomination. 1989 follow with Tim Burton's Batman probably be commercially successful film as an editor. In 1998 he cut with Stephen Hopkins' Lost in Space his last big-budget production, his last film as an editor, Vacuums, was published posthumously in 2002. Ray Lovejoy died on 19 October 2001 in London of a heart attack.