Zach Staenberg

Personal Info

Know For

Editing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1951-08-01 (74 years old)

Place of Birth

USA

Zach Staenberg

Biography

Zach S. Staenberg, A.C.E. (born August 1951) is an American film editor best known for his work on action films and the Matrix Trilogy. Staenberg won an Academy Award and two ACE Eddie Award for the editing of The Matrix (1999) and for HBO's Gotti (1996) for which he was also nominated for an Emmy. The Matrix films were written and directed by the Wachowskis, with whom Staenberg has had an extended collaboration dating from 1996. He is a frequent collaborator of director Andrew Niccol.

Production

2003

1999

The Matrix

as Editor

2005

Lord of War

as Editor

1993

2008

Speed Racer

as Editor

1984

2008

City of Ember

as Editor

2001

Antitrust

as Editor

1991

Conagher

as Editor

2011

In Time

as Editor

2013

Ender's Game

as Editor

2023

Silent Night

as Editor

2010

Bunraku

as Editor

2023

Silent Night

as Co-Producer

2024

The Killer

as Editor

1983

Twilight Zone: The Movie

as Assistant Editor

2021

2021

American Night

as Co-Producer

1996

Bound

as Editor

1996

Gotti

as Editor

2015

Good Kill

as Editor

1983

China Lake

as Editor

1987

1991

1986

End of the Rainbow

as Associate Producer

1986

2017

Sand Castle

as Editor

1998

Phoenix

as Editor

1985

1984

Once Upon a Time in America

as Additional Editor

2020

Ava

as Editor

2015

Blackhat

as Additional Editor

2003

Final Flight of the Osiris

as Supervising Editor

1994

The Cisco Kid

as Editor

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