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Sam O'Steen (1923–2000)

Editor | Editorial Department | Director

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Known for The Graduate (1967), Chinatown (1974), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), Frantic (1988)

Details

Nov 6, 1923 (died Oct 11, 2000)

External links

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Images

Sam O'Steen and Mike Nichols in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

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Awards

Nominated for 3 Oscar Awards. Another 3 wins & 3 nominations

Contacts

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Filmography

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52 titles

Past Film & Video (46 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
The White River Kid (1999) Editor Editor See fewer
Three Seasons (1999) Editorial Consultant Editorial Consultant See fewer		$48K	$2MM	$2MM
Night Falls on Manhattan (1996) Editor Editor See fewer		$2.9MM	$9.9MM	$9.9MM
Wolf (1994) Editor (as Sam O' Steen) Editor (as Sam O' Steen) See fewer	$70MM	$18MM	$65MM	$131MM
Consenting Adults (1992) Editor Editor See fewer	$18MM	$5MM	$22MM	$22MM
Regarding Henry (1991) Editor Editor See fewer	$25MM	$6.1MM	$43MM	$43MM
Postcards from the Edge (1990) Editor Editor See fewer	$22MM	$7.9MM	$39MM	$39MM
A Dry White Season (1989) Editor Editor See fewer		$203K	$3.8MM	$3.8MM
Working Girl (1988) Editor Editor See fewer	$28MM	$4.7MM	$64MM	$103MM
Biloxi Blues (1988) Editor Editor See fewer	$20MM	$7.1MM	$43MM	$52MM
Frantic (1988) Editor Editor See fewer	$20MM	$4.4MM	$18MM	$18MM
Nadine (1987) Editor Editor See fewer	$12MM	$2.2MM	$5.7MM	$5.7MM
Heartburn (1986) Editor Editor See fewer	$20MM	$5.8MM	$25MM	$25MM
Silkwood (1983) Editor Editor See fewer	$10MM	$1.2MM	$36MM	$36MM
Amityville II: The Possession (1982) Editor Editor See fewer	$5MM	$4.1MM	$13MM	$13MM
Together? (1979) Editor Editor See fewer
Hurricane (1979) Editor Editor See fewer	$22MM
Straight Time (1978) Editor Editor See fewer	$4MM		$9.9MM	$9.9MM
Sparkle (1976) Director Director See fewer	$1MM
Chinatown (1974) Editor Editor See fewer	$6MM		$29MM	$29MM
I Love You... Good-bye (1974) Director Director See fewer
The Day of the Dolphin (1973) Editor Editor See fewer	$8.5MM		$2.3MM	$2.3MM
Portnoy's Complaint (1972) Editor Editor See fewer
Carnal Knowledge (1971) Editor Editor See fewer
Catch-22 (1970) Editor Editor See fewer	$18MM
The Sterile Cuckoo (1969) Editor, Special Editorial Consultant Editor, Special Editorial Consultant See fewer
Rosemary's Baby (1968) Editor Editor See fewer	$2.3MM
The Graduate (1967) Man on Bus (uncredited), Film Editor Man on Bus (uncredited), Film Editor See fewer	$3MM	$38K	$105MM	$105MM
Cool Hand Luke (1967) Editor Editor See fewer	$3.2MM
Hotel (1967) Editor Editor See fewer	$3.7MM
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966) Film Editor Film Editor See fewer	$7.5MM		$28MM	$28MM
Marriage on the Rocks (1965) Editor Editor See fewer
None But the Brave (1965) Editor Editor See fewer
Youngblood Hawke (1964) Editor Editor See fewer
Kisses for My President (1964) Editor Editor See fewer
Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964) Editor Editor See fewer
The Music Man (1962) Assistant Editor (uncredited) Assistant Editor (uncredited) See fewer	$4.2MM
Susan Slade (1961) Additional Editor (uncredited) Additional Editor (uncredited) See fewer
Parrish (1961) Assistant Editor (uncredited) Assistant Editor (uncredited) See fewer	$1.5MM
The Legend of Mandinga (1961) Editor Editor See fewer
Ice Palace (1960) Assistant Editor (uncredited) Assistant Editor (uncredited) See fewer
Auntie Mame (1958) Assistant Editor (uncredited) Assistant Editor (uncredited) See fewer	$2.2MM
Sayonara (1957) Assistant Editor (uncredited) Assistant Editor (uncredited) See fewer
The Wrong Man (1956) Assistant Film Editor (uncredited) Assistant Film Editor (uncredited) See fewer	$1.2MM
Good-bye, My Lady (1956) Assistant Editor (uncredited) Assistant Editor (uncredited) See fewer
Blood Alley (1955) Apprentice Editor (uncredited) Apprentice Editor (uncredited) See fewer	$2MM

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Past Television (6 titles)	Episodes
Kids Don't Tell (1985) (TV Movie) - Director Director See fewer
The Best Little Girl in the World (1981) (TV Movie) - Director Director See fewer
Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby (1976) (TV Movie) - Director Director See fewer
High Risk (1976) (TV Movie) - Director Director See fewer
Queen of the Stardust Ballroom (1975) (TV Movie) - Director Director See fewer
A Brand New Life (1973) (TV Movie) - Director Director See fewer