George folsey jr biography
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George folsey jr biography
George Folsey Jr.
American film producer (1939–2024)
George Joseph Folsey Jr. (January 17, 1939 – December 29, 2024) was an American film producer, editor, and assistant director.
Life and career
Folsey was born in Los Angeles on January 17, 1939, the son of George J. Folsey.[1] He was educated at Pomona College.[1]
Folsey began his career at KABC-TV in Los Angeles, before moving into film.[1] He frequently worked with director John Landis in the 1980s.
In 1987, he was acquitted in a manslaughter case brought over the deaths of actor Vic Morrow and two children in a helicopter accident on the set of Twilight Zone: The Movie.[1]
Folsey and his wife, Belinda, had two children.[1] He died from pneumonia in Los Angeles on December 29, 2024, at the age of 85.[1][2][3]
Significant collaborations
With John Landis
Folsey Jr.
edited or co-edited six Landis films: all productions from Schloc