Editing
Community Rating
5.9
TMDB estimate
Chris Nelsons’ career is long and varied. Starting in the MailRoom at Universal, and working his way up to Apprentice Film Editor in the Stock Film Library, Film Librarian, then Asst. Editor and finally Film Editor. Since then, he’s edited over 50 television and cable pilots, TV movies, and a variety of TV series’. Working as a Film Editor has also created many opportunities to Produce and Direct as well. Nelson has received Best Editing Emmy for series finale of “Lost” and Best Editing Emmy Nominations for: “Six Feet Under”, “Lost”, Mad Men”, “China Beach”, and “The Greatest American Hero”. Also, he’s received “American Cinema Editors” nomination for editing the “West Wing” pilot, “Mad Men” and “Lost” In recent years, sharing knowledge and experience has become a passion, as well as finding worthy Assistants and helping them become Editors.

Waco
as Editor
2018

When We Rise
as Editor
2017

Colony
as Editor
2016

The Returned
as Editor
2015

The Strain
as Editor
2014

Dark Hearts
as Editor
2014

Fargo
as Editor
2014

Jodi Arias: Dirty Little Secret
as Editor
2013

Bates Motel
as Producer, Associate Producer, Co-Producer, Editor, Director
2013

Mad Men
as Editor
2007

House
as Editor
2004

Deceit
as Editor
2004

The Pentagon Papers
as Editor
2003

Quigley
as Editor
2003

Thanks of a Grateful Nation
as Editor
1998

Deadly Family Secrets
as Editor
1995

Convict Cowboy
as Editor
1995

Not Our Son
as Editor
1995

The Innocent
as Editor
1994

Royce
as Editor
1994