Mick Audsley (born 23 June 1949 in Rochester, England) is a British film and television editor with more than thirty film credits. He is a frequent collaborator of directors Mike Newell and Stephen Frears, having edited 15 films for Frears.
Life and career Audsley was educated at Sevenoaks School, a boarding independent school in the town of Sevenoaks in Kent, in South East England. He then attended Hornsey College of Art and the Royal College of Art where he worked as a sound and then picture editor on various projects for the BFI Production Board. Audsley is married to fellow editor Joke van Wijk, together they have two children.
Audsley has had a notable collaboration with the director Stephen Frears from 1982 to present. In 1988, Audsley was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for Dangerous Liaisons, and the BAFTA TV Award for The Snapper both of which were directed by Frears. Audsley also has had a comparably extended collaboration with director Mike Newell editing for films such as Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Love in the Time of Cholera and Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.
Filmography Year Film Director Notes1976King LearSteven Rumbelow1978My Way HomeBill DouglasNews from NowhereAlister Hallum1980Brothers and SistersRichard WoolleySchiele in PrisonMick Gold1981Mark Gertler: Fragments of a Biography Phil Mulloy1982An Unsuitable Job for a WomanChris PetitThe PrivilegeIan KnoxShort filmWalterStephen FrearsTelevision film1983Walter & JuneR.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name OnlyJane HowellThe Terence Davies TrilogyTerence DaviesEdited the segment "Madonna and Child"1984The Cold RoomJames DeardenTelevision filmThe HitStephen Frears1985Dance with a StrangerMike NewellMy Beautiful LaundretteStephen Frears1986ComradesBill Douglas1987Prick Up Your EarsStephen FrearsSammy and Rosie Get Laid1988SoursweetMike NewellDangerous LiaisonsStephen FrearsNominated — BAFTA Award for Best Editing1989We're No AngelsNeil Jordan1990The GriftersStephen Frears1992Hero1993Screen TwoEdited "The Snapper"BAFTA TV Award for Best Film or Video Editor (Fiction/Entertainment)1994Interview with the VampireNeil JordanCo-edited with Joke van Wijk199512 MonkeysTerry Gilliam1996The VanStephen Frears1997The Serpent's KissPhilippe Rousselot1998The AvengersJeremiah S. Chechik2000High FidelityStephen Frears2001Captain Corelli's MandolinJohn Madden2002Dirty Pretty ThingsStephen Frears2003Mona Lisa SmileMike Newell2005ProofJohn MaddenHarry Potter and the Goblet of FireMike Newell2007Love in the Time of Cholera2008KillshotJohn MaddenCo-edited with Lisa Gunning2009The Imaginarium of Doctor ParnassusTerry Gilliam2010Prince of Persia: The Sands of TimeMike NewellCo-edited with Michael Kahn and Martin WalshTamara DreweStephen Frears2011The Wholly FamilyTerry GilliamShort filmAngels CrestGaby DellalCo-edited with Giles BuryHow to Steal 2 MillionCharlie VundlaSenior editor2012Lay the FavoriteStephen Frears2013Muhammad Ali's Greatest FightTelevision filmThe Zero TheoremTerry Gilliam2014MohammedMustapha KseibatiShort filmConsultant2015EverestBaltasar Kormákur2016AlliedRobert ZemeckisCo-edited with Jeremiah O'Driscoll2017Murder on the Orient ExpressKenneth Branagh2019The Personal History of David CopperfieldArmando Iannucci2022PinocchioRobert ZemeckisCo-edited with Jesse Goldsmith
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