Ray Daniels
- July 5, 2017
- 83 years
- kidney failure
About Ray Daniels
Ray Daniels was a notable figure. Daniels died in 2017 at the age of 83.
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Full Biography
|Raymond L. Daniels Jr. (September 27, 1933 – July 5, 2017) was an American film editor.
Daniels is best known for his work on The Streets of San Francisco, Starsky & Hutch, Hawaii Five-O, and Hill Street Blues. He had an extended collaboration (1981–1985) with showrunner Steven Bochco and edited the pilots for Hill Street Blues and L.A. Law. Daniels was nominated for seven Emmy Awards.
Personal life
Raymond L. Daniels Jr. was born on September 27, 1933, in New London, Connecticut, US. In 1942, the family moved to Los Angeles. He attended Hollywood High School and married Claudia LaVarre, daughter of actor John Merton and sister of Lane Bradford. Daniels died on July 5, 2017, in West Hills, California, US.
Awards and nominations
Primetime Emmy Awards
American Cinema Editors Awards
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