Mick Audsley

Mick Audsley (born 23 June 1949 in Rochester, England) is a British film and television editor with more than thirty film credits. He is a frequent collaborator of directors Mike Newell and Stephen Frears, having edited 15 films for Frears.

Mick Audsley
Born	(1949-06-23) 23 June 1949 Rochester, England, United Kingdom
Nationality	British
Occupation	Film editor
Years active	1976–present
Spouse	Joke van Wijk ​ (m. 1987)​
Awards	BAFTA TV Award for Best Film or Video Editor (Fiction/Entertainment) 1993 Screen Two

Life and career

Audsley was educated at Sevenoaks School, a boarding independent school in the town of Sevenoaks in Kent, in South East England. He then attended Hornsey College of Art and the Royal College of Art where he worked as a sound and then picture editor on various projects for the BFI Production Board. Audsley is married to fellow editor Joke van Wijk, together they have two children.

Audsley has had a notable collaboration with the director Stephen Frears from 1982 to present. In 1988, Audsley was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for Dangerous Liaisons, and the BAFTA TV Award for The Snapper both of which were directed by Frears. Audsley also has had a comparably extended collaboration with director Mike Newell editing for films such as Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Love in the Time of Cholera and Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.

Filmography

Year	Film	Director	Notes
1976	King Lear	Steven Rumbelow
1978	My Way Home	Bill Douglas
	News from Nowhere	Alister Hallum
1980	Brothers and Sisters	Richard Woolley
	Schiele in Prison	Mick Gold
1981	Mark Gertler: Fragments of a Biography	Phil Mulloy
1982	An Unsuitable Job for a Woman	Chris Petit
	The Privilege	Ian Knox	Short film
	Walter	Stephen Frears	Television film
1983	Walter & June
	R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only	Jane Howell
	The Terence Davies Trilogy	Terence Davies	Edited the segment "Madonna and Child"
1984	The Cold Room	James Dearden	Television film
	The Hit	Stephen Frears
1985	Dance with a Stranger	Mike Newell
	My Beautiful Laundrette	Stephen Frears
1986	Comrades	Bill Douglas
1987	Prick Up Your Ears	Stephen Frears
	Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
1988	Soursweet	Mike Newell
	Dangerous Liaisons	Stephen Frears	Nominated — BAFTA Award for Best Editing
1989	We're No Angels	Neil Jordan
1990	The Grifters	Stephen Frears
1992	Hero
1993	Screen Two		Edited "The Snapper" BAFTA TV Award for Best Film or Video Editor (Fiction/Entertainment)
1994	Interview with the Vampire	Neil Jordan	Co-edited with Joke van Wijk
1995	12 Monkeys	Terry Gilliam
1996	The Van	Stephen Frears
1997	The Serpent's Kiss	Philippe Rousselot
1998	The Avengers	Jeremiah S. Chechik
2000	High Fidelity	Stephen Frears
2001	Captain Corelli's Mandolin	John Madden
2002	Dirty Pretty Things	Stephen Frears
2003	Mona Lisa Smile	Mike Newell
2005	Proof	John Madden
	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire	Mike Newell
2007	Love in the Time of Cholera
2008	Killshot	John Madden	Co-edited with Lisa Gunning
2009	The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus	Terry Gilliam
2010	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	Mike Newell	Co-edited with Michael Kahn and Martin Walsh
	Tamara Drewe	Stephen Frears
2011	The Wholly Family	Terry Gilliam	Short film
	Angels Crest	Gaby Dellal	Co-edited with Giles Bury
	How to Steal 2 Million	Charlie Vundla	Senior editor
2012	Lay the Favorite	Stephen Frears
2013	Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight		Television film
	The Zero Theorem	Terry Gilliam
2014	Mohammed	Mustapha Kseibati	Short film Consultant
2015	Everest	Baltasar Kormákur
2016	Allied	Robert Zemeckis	Co-edited with Jeremiah O'Driscoll
2017	Murder on the Orient Express	Kenneth Branagh
2019	The Personal History of David Copperfield	Armando Iannucci
2022	Pinocchio	Robert Zemeckis	Co-edited with Jesse Goldsmith

Further reading

• Perkins, Roy; Stollery, Martin (2004). "Mick Audsley". British Film Editors: The Heart of the Movie. BFI Publishing. ISBN 1-84457-007-X.
• Rowe, Robin (November 2005). "Deconstructing 'Harry': Editor Mick Audsley and a Host of Effects Houses Unlock the Chamber of Secrets Behind 'Goblet of Fire'". Editors Guild Magazine. Motion Picture Editors Guild. Archived from the original on 28 February 2009.

External links

• Mick Audsley at IMDb
• Mick Audsley at the BFI's Screenonline