John F. Link Sr. was an American film editor from the 1930s through the 1960s. Born in Alabama on March 22, 1901, he began editing in 1930. He began editing film shorts, and from 1930-32 he edited almost 20. Link was given his first opportunity to edit a feature film in 1932, with Carnival Boat, directed by Albert Rogell, and starring Bill Boyd and Ginger Rogers. In his 30-year career, he would edit over 30 films, with the highlight of his career would be the 1943 classic, For Whom the Bell Tolls, starring Gary Cooper and Ingrid Bergman. Link, along with co-editor Sherman Todd, received an Academy Award nomination for their work on this film.
John F. Link Sr.
Active - 1930 - 2002 |
Birth - Mar 22, 1901 |
Death - Apr 8, 1968 |
Genres - Drama, Action-Adventure, Romance, Crime, Thriller
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Subgenres - Film Noir, Western Film, Computer-Animated Film, Exploitation Film, Musical
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