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James Elmo Williams (April 30, 1913 – November 25, 2015) was an American film and television editor, producer, director and executive. His work on the film High Noon (1952) received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing. In 2006, Williams published Elmo Williams: A Hollywood Memoir.
Elmo Williams. Editor: High Noon. Elmo Williams was born James Elmo Williams in Lone Wolf, Oklahoma. Orphaned at 16, he attended schools in Oklahoma and New Mexico before moving to Los Angeles. In 1933 he struck up a relationship with film editor Merrill G. White, who hired Williams as his assistant on a business trip to England.
Elmo Williams. Editor: High Noon. Elmo Williams was born James Elmo Williams in Lone Wolf, Oklahoma. Orphaned at 16, he attended schools in Oklahoma and New Mexico before moving to Los Angeles. In 1933 he struck up a relationship with film editor Merrill G. White, who hired Williams as his assistant on a business trip to England. He learned the ...
Jun 23, 2014 · Elmo Williams, who won the film editing Oscar in 1953 for “High Noon,” and who later became a producer and eventually head of production for 20th Century Fox, has died at age 102.
Nov 25, 2015 · Elmo Williams, the Academy Award-winning editor of the classic western High Noon who also worked as a producer, director, and studio executive died today in his Brookings,...
Nov 25, 2015 · Elmo Williams, the celebrated Hollywood film editor who won an Academy Award for his clockwork, minute-by-minute efforts on the classic 1952 Gary Cooper Western High Noon, has died. He was 102.
Jul 31, 2009 · Elmo Williams was born February 6, 1933, and thanks to a talented and jealous father, Elmo had the best of both worlds for a budding guitarist. Elmo's ear for music came from his...
Nov 25, 2015 · Elmo Williams, the film editor who won an Oscar for his work on the 1952 Western High Noon, died early Wednesday morning at his home in Brookings, Ore., his family confirmed to EW. He was 102.
Elmo Williams was a picture editor, producer and director best known for his Oscar-winning work on the 1952 film High Noon. The western starred Gary Cooper as Marshal Will Kane, a lawman who faces a returning enemy, and who receives no help from the townspeople he protected.
Elmo Williams is known as an Editor, Director, Producer, Executive Producer, Supervising Editor, Second Unit Director, and Associate Producer. Some of his work includes High Noon, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, The Vikings, They Won't Believe Me, Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome, Follow Me Quietly, Nocturne, and Bodyguard.
