Murray, Jack

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Name (Latin)
Murray, Jack
Other forms of name
Murray, John W. (John Wyncoup), 1900-1961
Murray, John W. (John Wyncoup)
Date of birth
1909-05-31
Date of death
1961-02-07
Place of birth
Georgia
Place of death
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Field of activity
Motion pictures--Editing
Occupation
Motion picture editors
Editor
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
John Wyncoup
Biographical or Historical Data
Jack Murray (1900-1961) was an American film editor.
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Other Identifiers

VIAF: 162165110
Wikidata: Q15430776
Library of congress: no 89006415
HAI10: 000205248
Sources of Information
  • Battle of Broadway [MP] 1938:credits (film editor, Jack Murray)
  • Internet movie database, via WWW, June 14, 2012(Jack Murray; b. Mar. 20, 1909; d. Feb. 7, 1961 in Los Angeles, Calif.; film editor)
  • Ancestry.com, via WWW, June 14, 2012(John W. Murray; John Wyncoup Murray; John Winecoop Murray; Jack Murray; b. May 31, 1900 in Ga.; parents, John Wyncoup and Lois Grier Murray; m. Marian Elizabeth Gunkle; d. Feb. 7, 1961 in Los Angeles, Calif.; film editor)

Wikipedia description:

Jack Murray (born John Wyncoupe Murray, Jr; May 31, 1900 – February 7, 1961) was an American film editor with about 55 feature film credits between 1929 and 1961. Fifteen of these films were with the director John Ford. Their credited collaborations commenced with The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936), which was produced when both men were working at the 20th Century Fox studio. It encompassed such well-known films as The Quiet Man (1952) and The Searchers (1956), and ended only with Murray's death in 1961.

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