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Home/People/Paul Hirsch
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Born
Nov 14, 1945
Age 80
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Editing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

11
Movies
2
TV Shows
IMDb Profile

Paul Hirsch

Editing

Biography
Paul Frederick Hirsch is an American film editor with over 40 film credits since 1970, best known as one of the premier filmmakers to come out of the New Hollywood movement, collaborating with directors like Brian De Palma, George Lucas, George A. Romero, and Herbert Ross. He won an Academy Award and Saturn Award for his work on the original Star Wars, which he shared with Richard Chew and Marcia Lucas. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Hirsch, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Music by John Williams poster

Music by John Williams

as Self - Editor
2024
A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers poster

A Night at the Movies: The Suspenseful World of Thrillers

as Self
2009
Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer poster

Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer

as Self
2009
Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise' poster

Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'

as Himself
2006
The Making of 'Psycho' poster

The Making of 'Psycho'

as Self
2005
The Autopsy poster

The Autopsy

as Self
2004
Visualizing 'Carrie' poster

Visualizing 'Carrie'

as Self
2001
'Obsession' Revisited poster

'Obsession' Revisited

as Self
2001
I Love Trouble poster

I Love Trouble

as Man on Plane
1994
Phantom of the Paradise poster

Phantom of the Paradise

as Paradise Audience Member (uncredited)
1974
Hi, Mom! poster

Hi, Mom!

as Avery Gunnz
1970