Career Highlights: Tootsie, Three Days of the Condor, A New Leaf
First Major Screen Credit: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960)
Biography
Film editor Frederic Steinkamp got his start as an apprentice at MGM in the early '50s. By 1960, he had become a full-fledged editor. In 1969, he began a fruitful collaboration with Sydney Pollack. Steinkamp's son, William, became an editor and teamed up with his father during the '80s. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide