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Bud S. Smith Dies: Academy Award Film Editing Nominee For ‘The Exorcist’ And ‘Flashdance’ Was 88
Film editor Bud S. Smith, who had Academy Award nominations, has died at 88.
Bud S. Smith, an Oscar-nominated film editor, died last Sunday at his home in Studio City, California, from respiratory failure after a prolonged illness. His credits also included Putney Swope,Cruising, Sam Raimi’s Darkman, Robert Towne’s Personal Best and Poltergeist II: The Other Side. Born on Dec. 6, 1935 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Smith’s first credit came in 1965 for the TV film “The Bold Men.” He was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2012.
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