Sam O'Steen
American film editor and director (1923–2000)
Samuel Alexander O'Steen was an American film editor and director. He had an extended, notable collaboration with the director Mike Nichols, with whom he edited 12 films between 1966 and 1994. Among the films O'Steen edited are Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Cool Hand Luke, The Graduate, Rosemary's Baby, and Chinatown.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 7 films (1966–1978) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | Chenault Productions | 2:11:00 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1967 | Cool hand Luke | Jalem Productions: Publisher | 2:06:00 | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1968 | Who's Afraid Of Virginia Woolf | Mary Jean Parson & Alix Jeffry | 131 min | 8mm | B&W | sound |
| 1969 | The Sterile Cuckoo. | Paramount Pictures Corp. & Boardwalk Productions | 107 min | 35mm | Color | sound |
| 1974 | Chinatown | Roman Polanski | 131 min | 16mm | Color | |
| 1975 | Queen of the Stardust Ballroom | Sam O'Steen | ||||
| 1978 | Straight Time | warner brothers | 113 min | 16mm | Color | sound |