John Djahanshah Refoua (August 20, 1960 – May 14, 2023) was an American film editor. He was nominated at the 2009 Academy Awards for Best Film Editing for the film Avatar. He was nominated along with James Cameron and Stephen E. Rivkin.[1] He worked on television series, including Touched by an Angel, Twin Peaks, and Law & Order.
John Refoua | |
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Born | citation needed] Tehran, Republic of Iran, | August 20, 1960[
Died | May 14, 2023 Santa Monica, CA | (aged 62)
Occupation | Film editor |
Years active | 1990–2023 |
Spouse | Serena Refoua |
Refoua died from complications related to bile duct cancer on May 14, 2023, at the age of 62 [2][3]
Refoua had 2 wins and 8 nominations for his editing work. Won:
Nominations: