Biography
Sam O'Steen was an American film editor and director, renowned for his collaborations with director Mike Nichols. His editing work on films like The Graduate (1967), Rosemary's Baby (1968), and Chinatown (1974) earned him critical acclaim and multiple award nominations. O'Steen's precise editing style significantly influenced the pacing and narrative structure of these classic films. He also directed several television movies, including Queen of the Stardust Ballroom (1975), showcasing his versatility in the industry.
Edited 34
1990s
- 1999
- 1997
- 1994
- 1992
- 1991
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
- 1987
Nadine
Editor
- 1986
- 1983
- 1982
1970s
- 1979
Together?
Editor
Hurricane
Editor
- 1978
- 1974
- 1973
The Day of the Dolphin
Editor
- 1972
- 1971
- 1970
1960s
- 1969
The Sterile Cuckoo
Editor
- 1968
- 1967
- 1966
- 1965
Marriage on the Rocks
Editor
- 1964
Youngblood Hawke
Editor
Kisses for My President
Editor
1950s
- 1958
Directed 8
1980s
- 1985
Kids Don't Tell
Director
- 1981
The Best Little Girl in the World
Director
1970s
- 1976
Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby
Director
High Risk
Director
Sparkle
Director
- 1975
- 1974
I Love You...Good-bye
Director
- 1973
A Brand New Life
Director
Acted in 1
1960s
- 1967