Richard Halsey is an American film editor with more than 60 credits from 1970 onwards . An alumnus of Hollywood High School , he won an Academy Award for Best Film Editing at the 49th Academy Awards for editing '' Rocky '' with Scott Conrad and has been nominated for one BAFTA and one Emmy Award . He often works with his wife Colleen and they are credited together . Both have been elected to membership in American Cinema Editors ( A.C.E. ) ; Halsey has been a member since 1988 . He is now living in the Hollywood Hills
49th Academy Awards
49th Academy Awards
Richard Halsey