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Joe Walker(III)

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Joe Walker
In 2022, British film editor Joe Walker won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing for his work on Dune. Walker is also a two-time Academy Award nominee and a three-time BAFTA nominee for his work on the films 12 Years a Slave, Arrival and Blade Runner 2049. Walker was nominated for the Evening Standard Theatre Award in 2009, and the British Independent Film Award in 2010. In 2012, he won the European Film Award for Best Editor for the feature film Shame starring Michael Fassbender. Additionally, Walker was nominated for The Satellite Award in 2011, 2013, 2015 and was the winner in 2016 for the American crime thriller-movie Sicario directed by Denis Villeneuve.

Walker has received a string of four nominations over five years from the American Cinema Editor's Award for the Best Edited Dramatic Feature Film. In 2016, Walker won this award for Arrival.

In 2018, Walker cut the film Widows for director Steve McQueen. Walker is currently editing Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Two.
BornOctober 2, 1963
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BornOctober 2, 1963
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    • Won 1 Oscar
      • 27 wins & 125 nominations total

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    Known for

    Dune : Première Partie (2021)
    Dune : Première Partie
    8.0
    • Editor
    • 2021
    Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya in Dune : Deuxième Partie (2024)
    Dune : Deuxième Partie
    8.4
    • Editor
    • 2024
    Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner in Premier contact (2016)
    Premier contact
    7.9
    • Editor
    • 2016
    Josh Brolin, Benicio Del Toro, and Emily Blunt in Sicario (2015)
    Sicario
    7.7
    • Editor
    • 2015

    Credits

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    Editor



    • Dune: Part Three
      • Editor
      • Post-production
      • 2026
    • Rendezvous with Rama
      • Editor
      • Script



    • Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya in Dune : Deuxième Partie (2024)
      Dune : Deuxième Partie
      8.4
      • Editor
      • 2024
    • Madeleine Yuna Voyles in The Creator (2023)
      The Creator
      6.7
      • Editor
      • 2023
    • Sandra Bullock in Impardonnable (2021)
      Impardonnable
      7.2
      • Editor
      • 2021
    • Dune : Première Partie (2021)
      Dune : Première Partie
      8.0
      • film editor
      • 2021
    • Robert Duvall, Liam Neeson, Viola Davis, Colin Farrell, Michelle Rodriguez, Daniel Kaluuya, Brian Tyree Henry, Elizabeth Debicki, and Cynthia Erivo in Les Veuves (2018)
      Les Veuves
      6.8
      • Editor
      • 2018
    • Harrison Ford, Jared Leto, Ryan Gosling, and Ana de Armas in Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
      Blade Runner 2049
      8.0
      • Editor
      • 2017
    • Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner in Premier contact (2016)
      Premier contact
      7.9
      • Editor
      • 2016
    • Josh Brolin, Benicio Del Toro, and Emily Blunt in Sicario (2015)
      Sicario
      7.7
      • Editor
      • 2015
    • Chris Hemsworth in Hacker (2015)
      Hacker
      5.5
      • Editor
      • 2015
    • Ashes (2014)
      Ashes
      6.8
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2014
    • Chiwetel Ejiofor in 12 Years a Slave (2013)
      12 Years a Slave
      8.1
      • Editor
      • 2013
    • Lindsay Duncan, Dougray Scott, and Kara Tointon in Last Passenger (2013)
      Last Passenger
      5.7
      • Editor
      • 2013
    • Milton Jones's House of Rooms (2012)
      Milton Jones's House of Rooms
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2012
    • Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller in Comedy Showcase (2007)
      Comedy Showcase
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2012
    • Tommy Tiernan: Crooked Man
      7.9
      TV Movie
      • Editor
      • 2011

    Sound Department



    • Colin Firth, Lysette Anthony, and Amina Annabi in L'heure du cochon (1993)
      L'heure du cochon
      6.6
      • sound editor
      • 1993
    • L'Exxon Valdez (1992)
      L'Exxon Valdez
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • dubbing editor
      • 1992
    • An Ungentlemanly Act (1992)
      An Ungentlemanly Act
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • sound editor
      • 1992
    • The Old Devils (1992)
      The Old Devils
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • sound editor
      • 1992
    • Bad Boy Blues (1996)
      Screen Two
      6.6
      TV Series
      • sound editor
      • 1992
    • Ian McShane in Les règles de l'art (1986)
      Les règles de l'art
      7.8
      TV Series
      • dubbing editor
      • 1991
    • Miranda Richardson and Frederic Forrest in Die Kinder (1990)
      Die Kinder
      8.5
      TV Series
      • sound editor
      • 1990
    • The March (1990)
      The March
      6.1
      • sound editor
      • 1990
    • Peter Davison and Brian Glover in Campion (1989)
      Campion
      7.6
      TV Series
      • dubbing editor
      • 1990
    • She's Been Away (1989)
      She's Been Away
      7.3
      • sound editor
      • 1989
    • Dream Baby (1989)
      Dream Baby
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • sound editor
      • 1989
    • Expérience interdite (1988)
      Expérience interdite
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • sound editor
      • 1988
    • Une femme dans la tête (1988)
      Une femme dans la tête
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • sound editor
      • 1988

    Composer



    • Hughie Green, Most Sincerely (2008)
      Hughie Green, Most Sincerely
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 2008
    • Cutting Edge (1990)
      Cutting Edge
      6.9
      TV Series
      • original music
      • 2003–2007
    • Dirty War (2004)
      Dirty War
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Composer
      • 2004
    • Rolf on Art
      TV Series
      • original music
      • 2001

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    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • ZdJoe
    • Born
      • October 2, 1963
      • London, England, UK

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Joe Walker lent his voice to the temp track Denis Villeneuve used for the computer entries Paul Atreides accesses in Dune (2021), but the director so enjoyed that version that he asked to, and did, keep it in the finished film.
    • Quotes
      Time is the Editor's superpower
    • Trademark
        Frequently edits Denis Villeneuve and Steve McQueen films.

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    • How old is Joe Walker?
      61 years old
    • When was Joe Walker born?
      October 2, 1963
    • Where was Joe Walker born?
      London, England, UK
    • What is Joe Walker known for?
      Dune: Part One, Dune: Part Two, Arrival, and Sicario
    • How many awards has Joe Walker won?
      27 awards

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