Harold F. Kress

American film editor (1913-1999)
Person human Q325190
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Harold F. Kress

Summary

Harold F. Kress is a human[1]. Born in Pittsburgh[2], he… he was born on June 26, 1913[3]. He died in Palm Desert[4]. He died on September 18, 1999[5]. He worked as a film editor[6] and film director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Harold F. Kress's place of birth was Pittsburgh[2].
  • Harold F. Kress died in Palm Desert[4].
  • Harold F. Kress was born on June 26, 1913[3].
  • Harold F. Kress died on September 18, 1999[5].
  • Harold F. Kress held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Harold F. Kress's professions included film editor[6].
  • Harold F. Kress's professions included film director[7].
  • Harold F. Kress's education included a stint at University of California, Los Angeles[10].
  • Harold F. Kress received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing[11].
  • Harold F. Kress received the Academy Award for Best Film Editing[12].
  • Harold F. Kress is recorded as male[13].
  • Harold F. Kress's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Harold F. Kress's family name is recorded as Kress[15].
  • Harold F. Kress's given name is recorded as Harold[16].
  • Harold F. Kress's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Film Editing[17].
  • Harold F. Kress's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Film Editing[18].
  • Harold F. Kress's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Film Editing[19].
  • Harold F. Kress's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Film Editing[20].
  • Harold F. Kress's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Film Editing[21].
  • Harold F. Kress's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Film Editing[22].
  • Harold F. Kress's start of work period is recorded as 1933[23].
  • Harold F. Kress's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Harold F. Kress[24].

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Origins and Family

Harold F. Kress's place of birth was Pittsburgh[2]. He was born on June 26, 1913[3].

Education

Harold F. Kress was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film editor[6] and film director[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Film Editing[11], an Academy Awards[25], in United States[26], founded in 1935[27].

Death and Burial

Harold F. Kress died on September 18, 1999[5]. He passed away in Palm Desert[4].

Why It Matters

Harold F. Kress ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Harold F. Kress born?

Harold F. Kress was born in Pittsburgh[2].

Where did Harold F. Kress die?

Harold F. Kress passed away in Palm Desert[4].

What did Harold F. Kress do for work?

Harold F. Kress worked as film editor[6] and film director[7].

Where did Harold F. Kress go to school?

Harold F. Kress was educated at University of California, Los Angeles[10].

What awards did Harold F. Kress receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Film Editing[11] and Academy Award for Best Film Editing[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation film editor, film director
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
  2. 4w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Start of work period +1933-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Educated at
    Nominated for Academy Award for Best Film Editing, Academy Award for Best Film Editing, Academy Award for Best Film Editing +3
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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