Elmo Williams

Elmo Williams

EditorProducerDirector
Born
April 30, 1913
Died
November 25, 2015

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…

Cinematographer

The Cowboy(1954)

Second Unit or Assistant Director

The Longest Day(1962)
The Vikings(1958)

Editorial Department

Queen of Destiny(1938)
Victoria the Great(1937)

Production Department

The Sound of Music(1965)

Additional Crew

The Longest Day(1962)

Self

Darkness at High Noon: The Carl Foreman Documents(2002)as Self
History vs. Hollywood(2001)as Self
Backstory(2000)as Self
The 25th Annual Academy Awards(1953)as Self - winner for Film Editing

Archive Footage

The Oscars(2016)as Self - In Memoriam
TCM Remembers 2015(2015)as Self - Editor
The Making of '20000 Leagues Under the Sea'(2003)as Self