Thelma Schoonmaker
Known for exceptional editing in global cinema.
Profession
Editing
Birthday
3 Jan 1940
Age
86 Years
Born In
Algiers, French Algeria [now Algeria]
Total Projects
29
Years Active
38 Yrs
Avg Rating
7.5 ★
Overview
Thelma Schoonmaker (born January 3, 1940) is an American film editor, best known for her collaboration over five decades with director Martin Scorsese. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including three Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and four ACE Eddie Awards. She has been honored with the British Film Institute Fellowship in 1997, the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement...
Known For
Mr. Scorsese
2025
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010
The Making of 'Cape Fear'
2001
Bad 25
2012
Scorsese's GoodFellas
2015
Edge of Outside
2006
Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
2017
Inside Rupert Pupkin
2014
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
2004
The Collaboration of a Lifetime: Scorsese's Epic The Irishman
2020
Filmography
movie
Dog with a Movie Camera
Dog with a Movie Camera
movie
Killers of the Flower Moon: A Historic Collaboration
Killers of the Flower Moon: A Historic Collaboration
as (herself)
tv
Mr. Scorsese
Mr. Scorsese
as Self
movie
Visions, Dreams and Magic: The Unmade Films of Michael Powell
Visions, Dreams and Magic: The Unmade Films of Michael Powell
movie
The Collaboration of a Lifetime: Scorsese's Epic The Irishman
The Collaboration of a Lifetime: Scorsese's Epic The Irishman
as Self
movie
At the Video Store
At the Video Store
as Self
movie
Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
Martin Scorsese's Journey Into Silence
as Self
movie
Scorsese's GoodFellas
Scorsese's GoodFellas
as Self
movie
Inside Rupert Pupkin
Inside Rupert Pupkin
as Self
movie
Optimism and Sheer Will
Optimism and Sheer Will
as Self
movie
Bad 25
Bad 25
as Self
movie
Thelma Schoonmaker Powell on 'The Red Shoes'
Thelma Schoonmaker Powell on 'The Red Shoes'
as Self
movie
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
as Self – Interviewee
movie
Edge of Outside
Edge of Outside
as Self
movie
Michael Powell
Michael Powell
movie
Raging Bull: Inside the Ring
Raging Bull: Inside the Ring
as Self
movie
Raging Bull: Outside the Ring
Raging Bull: Outside the Ring
as Self
movie
Raging Bull: After the Fight
Raging Bull: After the Fight
as Self
movie
The Eye of the Beholder
The Eye of the Beholder
as Self
movie
Filming for Your Life: Making After Hours
Filming for Your Life: Making After Hours
as Self - Editor
movie
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
Getting Made: The Making of 'GoodFellas'
as Self
movie
Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing
Edge Codes.com: The Art of Motion Picture Editing
as Self
movie
The Making of 'Cape Fear'
The Making of 'Cape Fear'
as Self
movie
Painting with Light
Painting with Light
as Self
movie
Glorious Technicolor
Glorious Technicolor
as Self
movie
Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'
Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'
as Self
movie
The Scorsese Machine
The Scorsese Machine
as Self
movie
Movies Are My Life
Movies Are My Life
as Self
movie
Invisible Women
Invisible Women
as Herself