William M. Anderson

Irish film editor (1948–2022)

William Mills Anderson was a film editor from Northern Ireland, who was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for the film Dead Poets Society (1989). He had an extended, notable association with the director Peter Weir, beginning with the film Gallipoli (1981), including Dead Poets Society (1989), and continuing through to The Truman Show (1998). Anderson was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 3 films (1980–1983) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1980 Breaker Morant Bruce Beresford 107 min Color
1981 Gallipoli Peter Weir 111 min Color
1983 Tender mercies Bruce Beresford 89 min Color