Jim Clark
Jim Clark is known for The World Is Not Enough (1999), The Jackal (1997), The Mission (1986).
Biography
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Jim Clark (born 24 May 1931 in Boston, Lincolnshire) was a British film editor and director.
Clark was born in 1931, and grew up in Boston, Lincolnshire. Clark moved to London, and in 1951 he began work as an assistant editor at the legendary Ealing Studios. Subsequently, Clark worked as a freelance assistant editor on two films directed by Stanley Donen and edited by Jack Harris. When Harris declined the opportunity to work on Donen's subsequent film, Surprise Package (1960), Donen gave Clark the job. He received an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for the editing of The Killing Fields (1984); he received a second BAFTA Award for editing The Mission (1986). Clark was also nominated for BAFTA Awards for his editing of the films Vera Drake (2004) and Marathon Man (1976). In 2005, Clark received the American Cinema Editors Career Achievement Award.
As a director he was responsible for Rentadick (1972) and Madhouse (1974) starring Vincent Price.
He received an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for the editing of The Killing Fields (1984); he received a second BAFTA Award for editing The Mission (1986). Clark was also nominated for BAFTA Awards for his editing of the films Vera Drake (2004) and Marathon Man (1976). In 2005, Clark received the American Cinema Editors Career Achievement Award.
Questions about Jim Clark
How many Jim Clark films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 39 films with Jim Clark, from 1960 to 2020.
What is the best rated Jim Clark film?
The best rated Jim Clark film in the catalogue is Charade (1963), rated 7.7.
What was the first Jim Clark film?
The first Jim Clark film in the catalogue is The Grass Is Greener, from 1960.
Who has Jim Clark worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Jim Clark shares the most credits with John Schlesinger (4 films), Michael Caton-Jones (4 films) and Robert De Niro (4 films).
People data: TMDb.
Known for
Full filmography
42 films — 39 in the catalogue
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Symphony Of The Invisible
2020 · Self (voice)
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6.2 Madhouse
1974
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Kirkby - Portrait of a Town
1973
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4.2 Rentadick
1972
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4.9 Every Home Should Have One
1970
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Speaking of Britain
1967
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7.0 The Christmas Tree
1966
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Senghenydd - Glamorgan, South Wales, portrait of a mining town
no date
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6.1 Onegin
1999
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6.3 The World Is Not Enough
1999
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5.3 The Trench
1999
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6.4 The Jackal
1997
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6.7 Marvin's Room
1996
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6.5 Copycat
1995
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6.5 Nell
1994
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4.9 A Good Man in Africa
1994
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7.1 This Boy's Life
1993
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4.8 Spies, Inc.
1992
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5.8 Meeting Venus
1991
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6.7 Memphis Belle
1990
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6.7 Young Toscanini
1988
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7.4 The Mission
1986
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7.5 The Killing Fields
1984
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4.9 Privates on Parade
1983
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5.4 Honky Tonk Freeway
1981
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5.9 Yanks
1979
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6.1 Agatha
1979
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7.2 Marathon Man
1976
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6.0 The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
1975
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6.4 The Day of the Locust
1975
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6.2 Madhouse
1974
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7.1 Visions of Eight
1973
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4.2 Rentadick
1972
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5.7 Zee and Co.
1972
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4.9 Every Home Should Have One
1970
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7.0 The Christmas Tree
1966
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6.7 Darling
1965
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6.7 The Pumpkin Eater
1964
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7.7 Charade
1963
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6.1 Term of Trial
1962
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7.5 The Innocents
1961
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6.4 The Grass Is Greener
1960
People data: TMDb.
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