This is a list of winners and nominees of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Picture Editing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie.
In the following list, the first titles listed in gold are the winners; those not in gold are nominees, which are listed in alphabetical order. The years given are those in which the ceremonies took place:
Winners and nominations 1970s Year Program Episode Nominees Network 1970(22nd) My Sweet Charlie Edward M. Abroms NBC The Bob Hope Christmas Special Anthony Carras, Jim Henrikson, Igo Kantor, Frank McKelvey and Stan Siegel NBC Marcus Welby, M.D. Gene Fowler Jr. ABC 1971(23rd) Longstreet George Nicholson ABC The Neon Ceiling Robert F. Shugrue NBC Vanished Robert Watts 1972(24th) Brian's Song Bud S. Isaacs ABC The Glass House Gene Fowler Jr. CBS The Snow Goose Ken Pearce NBC 1973(25th) Surrender at Appomattox: Appointment with Destiny Peter C. Johnson and Ed Spiegel CBS Go Ask Alice Henry Berman NBC Liza with a Z Alan Heim 1974(26th) The Execution of Private Slovik Frank Morriss NBC The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman Sidney Levin CBS A Case of Rape Richard Bracken NBC 1975(27th) The Legend of Lizzie Borden John A. Martinelli ABC QB VII "Parts 1 & 2" Byron 'Buzz' Brandt and Irving Rosenblum Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan Jerry Young CBS 1976(28th) Eleanor and Franklin Michael Kahn ABC Babe Henry Berman CBS I Will Fight No More Forever Robert K. LambertABC The Night That Panicked America Bud S. Isaacs, Tony Radecki and George Jay Nicholson The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case Rita Roland NBC 1977(29th) Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years Rita Roland and Michael S. McLean ABC Helter Skelter Byron 'Buzz' Brandt and Bud S. Isaacs CBS The Loneliest Runner John LoefflerNBC Raid on Entebbe Bud S. Isaacs, Art Seid and Nick Archer 21 Hours at Munich Ronald J. Fagan ABC 1978(30th) The Defection of Simas Kudirka John A. Martinelli CBS Just a Little Inconvenience Bernard J. Small NBC A Killing Affair Ken ZemkeCBS Mary Jane Harper Cried Last Night Kenneth R. Koch To Kill a Cop Harry Kaye and Donald R. Rode NBC Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy Ronald J. Fagen ABC Zeigfeld: The Man and His Women Les Green NBC 1979(31st) The Jericho Mile Arthur Schmidt ABC Centennial "Only the Rocks Live Forever" Robert Watts NBC First, You Cry James Galloway CBS Ike "Part 3" John Woodcock, Bill Lenny and Paul Dixon ABC The Winds of Kitty Hawk John A. Martinelli NBC
1980s Year Program Episode Nominees Network 1980(32nd) All Quiet on the Western Front Bill Blunden and Alan Pattillo CBS Attica Paul La Mastra ABC Kenny Rogers as The Gambler Jerrold L. Ludwig CBS The Silent Lovers David Newhouse NBC S.O.S. Titanic John A. Martinelli and Rusty Coppleman ABC When Hell Was in Session John Woodcock NBC 1981(33rd) Murder in Texas John A. Martinelli NBC The Best Little Girl in the World Barbara Dies and Michael S. McLean ABC Bitter Harvest Thomas Fries NBC Masada "Part 4" John Bloom, Edwin F. England and Peter Kirby ABC Shōgun "Part 5" Donald R. Rode, Benjamin A. Weissman, Jerry Young and Bill Luciano NBC A Whale for the Killing Michael Eliot and Robert Florio ABC 1982(34th) A Woman Called Golda Robert F. Shugrue Syndicated Inside the Third Reich James T. Heckert, Richard Belding and Les Green ABC Marco Polo "Part 4" John A. Martinelli NBC A Piano for Mrs. Cimino Rita Roland CBS 1983(35th) The Thorn Birds "Part 3" C. Timothy O'Meara ABC The Blue and the Gray "Part 1" Fred A. Chulack and Bud Friedgen CBS The Scarlet and the Black Benjamin A. Weissman The Thorn Birds "Part 1" Robert F. Shugrue ABC Who Will Love My Children? Jerrold L. Ludwig The Winds of War "Into the Maelstrom" Bernard Gribble, Peter Zinner, John F. Burnett, Jack Tucker, Earle Herdan and Gary L. Smith 1984(36th) A Streetcar Named Desire Jerrold L. Ludwig ABC Dark Mirror Bob Bring ABC The Day After William Paul Dornisch and Robert Florio The Dollmaker Rita Roland George Washington "Part 3" Les Green, Donald Douglas, David Wages and Mel Friedman CBS Something About Amelia Jack Harnish ABC 1985(37th) Wallenberg: A Hero's Story Paul LaMastra NBC A.D. "Part 5" John A. Martinelli NBC The Burning Bed Richard Fetterman and Michael A. Stevenson Hollywood Wives "Part 2" Fred A. Chulack and Ray Daniels ABC 1986(38th) An Early Frost Jerrold L. Ludwig NBC Death of a Salesman David Ray CBS Kane & Abel "Part 1" Mel Friedman, James Galloway and Les Green Mussolini: The Untold Story "Part 2" Ronald J. Fagan, Noelle Imparato and Rod Stephens NBC North and South "Part 4" Michael Eliot and Scott C. Eyler ABC 1987(39th) LBJ: The Early Years Steven Cohen NBC Fresno "Part 4" Andrew Chulack CBS I'll Take Manhattan "Part 1" Michael Brown Murder Ordained "Part 2" Michael Eliot Unnatural Causes Paul LaMastra NBC 1988(40th) The Murder of Mary Phagan John A. Martinelli NBC The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank Jerrold L. Ludwig CBS The Bourne Identity Benjamin A. Weissman and Ellen Ring Jacobson ABC Foxfire Paul LaMastra CBS The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story James Galloway NBC To Heal a Nation Gregory Prange and Millie Moore 1989(41st) War and Remembrance "Part 10" Peter Zinner and John F. Burnett ABC The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro Robert K. Lambert NBC Lonesome Dove "The Plains" Corky Ehlers CBS My Name Is Bill W. Paul Rubell, John Wright ABC Roe vs. Wade Elodie Keene and Joe Ann Fogle NBC
1990s Year Program Episode Nominees Network 1990(42nd) Caroline? Paul LaMastra CBS Blind Faith "Part 2" Christopher Cooke and James Galloway NBC Center of Fire: Cousteau's Rediscovery of the World Jane Lippman TBS A Killing in a Small Town Harvey Rosenstock CBS The Shell Seekers Fred A. Chulack ABC The Simpsons "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" Brian K. Roberts and Ric Eisman Fox Small Sacrifices "Part 2" Parkie L. Singh ABC 1991(43rd) Sarah, Plain and Tall John Wright CBS The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson Eric A. Sears TNT Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes Robert Florio NBC Separate But Equal "Part 2" John W. Wheeler ABC Stephen King's It "Part 1" Robert F. Shugrue and David Blangsted 1992(44th) Young Indiana Jones and the Curse of the Jackal Edgar Burcksen ABC Afterburn Jerrold L. Ludwig HBO Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel "Part 2" Douglas Ibold NBC Homefront "S.N.A.F.U." William B. Stich and Michael B. Hoggan ABC I'll Fly Away "Pilot" David Rosenbloom and Karen I. Stern NBC 1993(45th) Citizen Cohn Peter Zinner HBO Alex Haley's Queen "Part 3" Paul LaMastra and James Galloway CBS Barbarians at the Gate Patrick Kennedy HBO Sinatra "Part 1" Scott Vickrey CBS 1994(46th) And the Band Played On Lois Freeman-Fox HBO Geronimo Millie Moore TNT Gypsy William H. Reynolds CBS To Dance with the White Dog Bill Blunden World War II: When Lions Roared "Part 1" John A. Martinelli NBC 1995(47th) Indictment: The McMartin Trial Richard A. Harris HBO Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight Michael D. Ornstein TNT Buffalo Girls Richard Bracken CBS Citizen X William Goldenberg HBO The Piano Lesson Jim Oliver CBS Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story Geoffrey Rowland NBC 1996(48th) The Tuskegee Airmen David Beatty HBO Andersonville Paul Rubell TNT Gulliver's Travels Peter Coulson NBC Hiroshima Denis Papillon, John Soh and Dominique Fortin Showtime Truman Lisa Fruchtman HBO 1997(49th) Miss Evers' Boys Michael Brown HBO Crime of the Century Antony Gibbs HBO Gotti Zach Staenberg If These Walls Could Talk "1952" and "1974" Elena Maganini In Cold Blood Michael D. Ornstein CBS The Man Who Captured Eichmann Drake Silliman TNT 1998(50th) Gia Eric A. Sears HBODon King: Only in America Steven Cohen HBO From the Earth to the Moon "Can We Do This?" Laurie Grotstein "1968" Richard Pearson Merlin "Part 1" Colin Green NBC 1999(51st) Horatio Hornblower "The Duel" Keith Palmer A&EDash and Lilly Cindy Mollo A&E Joan of Arc "Part 2" Ralph Brunjes CBSPirates of Silicon Valley Richard Halsey TNTThe Rat Pack Eric A. Sears HBO The Temptations "Part 2" Neil Mandelberg and John Duffy NBC
2000s Year Program Episode Nominees Network 2000(52nd) Tuesdays with Morrie Carol Littleton ABCAnnie Scott Vickrey ABC The Beach Boys: An American Family "Part 1" Geoffrey Rowland and Bryan M. HorneIntroducing Dorothy Dandridge Alan Heim HBORKO 281 Alex Mackie 2001(53rd) Wit John Bloom HBO Anne Frank: The Whole Story Christopher Rouse ABC Conspiracy Peter Zinner HBO Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows "Part 1" Dody Dorn ABC 61* Michael Jablow HBO 2002(54th) Band of Brothers "Day of Days" Frances Parker HBO Band of Brothers "Replacements" Billy Fox HBO James Dean Antony Gibbs TNT The Lost Battalion William B. Stich A&E Shackleton "Part 2" Peter Coulson 2003(55th) Live from Baghdad Joe Hutshing HBO Door to Door Paul Dixon TNT Hitler: The Rise of Evil "Part 1" Henk Van Eeghen and Sylvain Lebel CBS Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story Anita Brandt Burgoyne Lifetime Taken "High Hopes" Toni Morgan Sci Fi 2004(56th) Something the Lord Made Michael Brown HBO And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself Mark Warner and Edward Warschilka HBO Angels in America "Millennium Approaches" John Bloom and Antonia Van Drimmelen Battlestar Galactica "Part 1" Dany Cooper Sci Fi 44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out William B. Stich FX Ike: Countdown to D-Day Chris Peppe A&E 2005(57th) The Life and Death of Peter Sellers John Smith HBO Back When We Were Grownups Tina Hirsch CBS Empire Falls "Part 2" Kate Williams HBO Faith of My Fathers Scott Boyd A&E The Wool Cap Paul Dixon TNT 2006(58th) Elizabeth I "Part 1" Beverley Mills HBO Elizabeth I "Part 2" Melanie Oliver HBO Flight 93 Scott Boyd A&E The Girl in the Café Mark Day HBO The Ten Commandments Ingrid Koller, Klaus Hundsbichler, Victor Du Bois and Mark Conte ABC 2007(59th) Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee Michael D. Ornstein and Michael Brown HBO The Path to 9/11 "Part 2" Geoffrey Rowland, Eric A. Sears, Bryan M. Horne, David Handman and Mitchell Danton ABC Broken Trail "Part 2" Freeman A. Davies and Phil Norden AMC Jane Eyre "Part 1" Jason Krasucki PBS Life Support Mary Jo Markey HBO The Starter Wife "Part 3" Robert Florio USA 2008(60th) Recount Alan Baumgarten HBO The Andromeda Strain "Part 1" Scott Vickrey A&E The Extra Special Series Finale Richard Halladey and Graham Barker HBO John Adams "Independence" Melanie Oliver Tin Man "Part 1" Allan Lee Sci Fi 2009(61st) Taking Chance Lee Percy and Brian A. Kates HBO Generation Kill "A Burning Dog" Oral Norrie Ottey HBO "The Cradle of Civilization" Jason Krasucki Grey Gardens Alan Heim and Lee Percy 24: Redemption Scott Powell Fox
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