George Appleby

{{short description|Canadian film, television editor (1939–1999)}} '''George Appleby''' (1939–1999) was a Canadian film and television editor. He is most noted as a two-time winner of the Canadian Film Award for Best Editing, winning in 1968 for ''Isabel'' and in 1978 for ''The Silent Partner''.<ref>{{Cite book |title=A Pictorial History of the Canadian Film Awards |first=Maria |last=Topalovich |publisher=Stoddart Publishing |location=Toronto |year=1984 |isbn=0-7737-2036-7 |url=https://archive.org/details/pictorialhistory0000topa/mode/2up |chapter=Appendix V {{!}} The Winning Filmmakers and Their Awards 1949–1984 |page=171 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/pictorialhistory0000topa/page/170/mode/2up?q=appleby |access-date=2024-07-28 |via=Internet Archive text collection |url-access=limited}}</ref>

His other credits included the films ''The Reincarnate'', ''The Far Shore'', ''Partners'', ''Outrageous!'', ''Deadly Harvest'', ''Wild Horse Hank'' and ''Too Outrageous!'', and the television series ''The Forest Rangers'', ''Adventures in Rainbow Country'', ''The Ray Bradbury Theatre'', ''Neon Rider'' and ''Cold Squad''.

He served on the founding board of directors of the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television.<ref>"Actors organize Canadian academy". ''The Globe and Mail'', December 13, 1978.</ref>

In 2012, the Canadian Cinema Editors association posthumously recognized Appleby{{snd}}a former member of its board of directors{{snd}}with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2nd 2nd CCE Awards.<ref>{{cite web |title=The 2nd Annual CCE Awards |date=2012-05-31 |publisher=Canadian Cinema Editors |quote=Lifetime Achievement Award - George Randolph Appleby, CCE (1939-1999) |url=https://cceditors.ca/2012/05/31/the-2nd-annual-cce-awards-nominees-winners/ |access-date=2024-07-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240222211043/https://cceditors.ca/2012/05/31/the-2nd-annual-cce-awards-nominees-winners/ |archive-date=2024-02-22 |url-status=live}}</ref>

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