Billy Weber (Actor)

Reviews of Billy Weber Movies

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Movies starring Billy Weber have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 60%.

Messiah of Evil - released in 1975 - is Billy Weber's highest rated movie, with a score of 60% based on 45 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Billy Weber is Messiah of Evil - released in 1975 - with a score of 60% based on 45 reviews.

Actor Biography

Billy Weber is an American film editor with more than twenty film credits dating from Days of Heaven (1978).

One of Weber's first editing roles was as associate editor (as William Weber) on Terrence Malick's first feature as a director, Badlands (1973). Badlands was edited by Robert Estrin; Weber edited Malick's next film Days of Heaven (1978). When Malick returned to film directing twenty years later with The Thin Red Line (1998); he once again hired Weber to edit it, along with Leslie Jones and Saar Klein. While Weber did not edit Malick's next film The New World, he was an associate producer on the project. Most recently, Weber was one of five collaborating editors on Malick's fifth feature, The Tree of Life (2011).

Beyond this notable collaboration with Malick, Weber has edited Beverly Hills Cop (directed by Martin Brest, 1984), Top Gun (Tony Scott, 1986) and Midnight Run (Brest, 1988).

Weber was nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing for Top Gun; he was nominated again for an Academy Award, as well as for an ACE Eddie Award and the Satellite Award, for The Thin Red Line.

Weber has directed one movie, Josh and S.A.M. (1993), that was produced by Martin Brest.

Billy Weber has acted in films with Willard Huyck, Walter Hill, Marianna Hill and Royal Dano.

Billy Weber has worked with these film directors: Willard Huyck and Gloria Katz.