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Ralph Kemplen

Film Director | * 10/08/1912 († 91, 04/04/2004) | Palmers Green, London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Ralph Kemplen (8 October 1912 – 4 April 2004) was a British film editor with more than fifty film credits between 1933 and 1982. Kemplen had a long collaboration with director John Huston (1906-1987) on six films between 1951 and 1966. Kemplen also directed one feature film, The Spaniard's Curse (1958). Kemplen won the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for The Day of the Jackal (1973) and was nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing (for Moulin Rouge (1952), Oliver! (1968), and Day of the Jackal). ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Music

Known for these Movies & Shows

Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, a classic tale of an orphan who runs away from the workhouse and joins up with a group of boys headed by the Artful Dodger and trained to be pickpo ...

Oliver!

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1968 | 3.5/5 | 2h 33min
Drama, Kids & Family, Music
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An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail. ...

The Day of the Jackal

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1973 | 3.8/5 | 2h 23min
Action, Thriller
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On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, before the grotesque race of Skeksis find and use th ...

The Dark Crystal

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1982 | 3.6/5 | 1h 33min
Adventure, Kids & Family, Fantasy, Animation
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At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship. ...

The African Queen

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1952 | 3.7/5 | 1h 45min
Adventure, Romance / Love
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Awards & Nominations for Ralph Kemplen

3x Academy Award for Best Film Editing
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Movies with Ralph Kemplen as Crew(45)

Editing/Editor1982 The Dark Crystal
Editing/Editor1981 The Great Muppet Caper
Editing/Editor1979 Escape to Athena
Editing/Editor1974 The Odessa File
Editing/Editor1973 No Sex Please: We're British
Editing/Editor1973 The Day of the Jackal
Editing/Editor1972 To Kill A Clown
Editing/Editor1969 Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Editing/Editor1968 Oliver!
Editing/Editor1966 A Man for All Seasons
Editing/Editor1966 The Bible: In the Beginning...
Editing/Editor1964 The Night of the Iguana
Editing/Editor1964 Macbeth
Editing/Editor1963 The Ceremony
Editing/Editor1962 Freud: The Secret Passion
Editing/Editor1961 The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
Editing/Editor1960 The Savage Innocents
Editing/Editor1959 Room at the Top
Crew/Script1958 The Spaniard's Curse
Directing/Director1958 The Spaniard's Curse
Editing/Editor1956 Alexander the Great
Editing/Editor1954 The Good Die Young
Editing/Editor1953 Beat the Devil
Editing/Editor1953 Women of Twilight
Editing/Editor1952 Moulin Rouge
Editing/Editor1952 The African Queen
Editing/Editor1949 Trottie True
Editing/Editor1948 Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill
Editing/Editor1947 Uncle Silas
Editing/Editor1946 Carnival
Editing/Editor1944 Tyneside Story
Editing/Editor1944 Clyde-Built
Editing/Editor1942 We’ll Smile Again
Editing/Editor1942 London Scrapbook
Editing/Editor1940 A Call for Arms!
Editing/Editor1936 Dusty Ermine
Editing/Editor1936 Broken Blossoms
Editing/Editor1936 The Man in the Mirror
Editing/Editor1935 Department Store
Editing/Editor1935 My Heart Is Calling
Editing/Editor1935 Death on the Set
Editing/Editor1935 Scrooge
Editing/Editor1935 Vintage Wine
Editing/Editor1933 The Ghoul
Editing/Editor1932 The Midshipmaid

Full Name: Ralph Kemplen
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Tuesday, 10/08 1912 (October) in Palmers Green, London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Sunday, 04/04 2004 (April) in London (aged: 91)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: English (EN)
Ralph Kemplen frequently works together with these people:
John Huston (14x, Actor)
Oswald Morris (8x, Crew)
John Woolf (8x, Crew)
Laurence Harvey (7x, Actor)
Julius Hagen (7x, Crew)
W.L. Trytel (7x, Crew)
Jim Henson (6x, Actor)
William Luff (6x, Crew)
Baynham Honri (5x, Crew)
Angela Allen (5x, Crew)
George Frost (5x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:515862, Added: 10/08/2018, Last updated: 04/14/2024