{{Short description|American film editor (1950–2025)}} {{Infobox person |name = Chris Willingham |birth_name = Chris G. Willingham |birth_date = {{birth date|1950|12|25}} |birth_place = |death_date = {{death date and age|2025|06|28|1950|12|25}} |death_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S. |occupation = Television editor |spouse = {{marriage|Lynne Willingham|1988}} }}

'''Chris G. Willingham''' (December 25, 1950 – June 28, 2025) was an American film editor. He won three Primetime Emmy Awards and was nominated for two more in the category Outstanding Picture Editing for his work on the television program ''24''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.televisionacademy.com/bios/chris-willingham|title=Chris Willingham, ACE|work=Television Academy|access-date=August 4, 2025}}</ref>

Willingham died of a heart attack on June 28, 2025, at his home in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 74.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/chris-willingham-dead-film-editor-24-x-files-grimm-dies-1236331402/|title=Chris Willingham, Film Editor on '24,' 'The X-Files,' 'Grimm,' Dies at 74|work=The Hollywood Reporter|first=Etan|last=Vlessing|date=July 28, 2025|access-date=August 4, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2025/07/chris-willingham-dead-24-editor-three-emmys-1236472500/|title=Chris Willingham Dies: 3-Time Emmy-Winning '24' Editor Who Worked On Several Stephen J. Cannell Shows Was 74|first=Erik|last=Pedersen|work=Deadline Hollywood|date=July 28, 2025|access-date=August 4, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.express.co.uk/celebrity-news/2088124/breaking-x-files-chris-willingham-dead|title=Chris Willingham dead: X Files star dies as Emmy-winner wife makes heartbreaking statement|work=Daily Express|first=Alexandra|last=Bullard|date=July 29, 2025|access-date=August 4, 2025}}</ref>

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