Jon Harris (film editor)

Jon Harris
Born	(1967-07-11) 11 July 1967 Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Nationality	British
Occupation(s)	Film editor, film director

Jon Harris (born 11 July 1967) is a film editor and director known for his editing work on 127 Hours (2010), The Woman In Black (2012), Stardust (2007), The Descent (2005), Layer Cake (2004) and Snatch (2000).

Career

Harris received a British Independent Film Award (BIFA) for Best Technical Achievement 2005 for his work on Neil Marshall's The Descent (2005). Harris then made his directorial debut with the sequel The Descent: Part 2 (2009).

In 2011 Harris was nominated for an Academy Award (Oscar) and a British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award for his editing work on Danny Boyle's 127 Hours (2010) and subsequently became a member of the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). He has a further 12 nominations including a Saturn Award Best Editing nomination for his editing work on Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015) alongside Eddie Hamilton.

Harris is currently working with Danny Boyle on the Trainspotting sequel T2 (2017).

Filmography

Editor

• T2 (2017)
• Bastille Day (2016)
• Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015)
• The Two Faces of January (2014)
• Trance (2013)
• The Woman In Black (2012)
• 127 Hours (2010)
• Kick-Ass (2010)
• The Descent: Part 2 (2009)
• Eden Lake (2008)
• Stardust (2007)
• Starter for 10 (2006)
• Being Cyrus (2005)
• The Descent (2005)
• Layer Cake (2004)
• The Calcium Kid (2004)
• dot the i (2003)
• Ripley's Game (2002)
• Snatch (2000)

Director

• The Descent: Part 2 (2009)

Additional editor

• Paddington (2014)

Assistant editor

• The Secret Agent (1996)
• When Saturday Comes (1996)
• The Turnaround (1995)

Assistant director

• Solitaire for 2 (1995)

External links

• Jon Harris at IMDb