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Year: 1986 (59th) Academy Awards
Category: Film Editing
Film Title: Platoon
Winner: Claire Simpson
Presenter: Molly Ringwald
Date & Venue: March 30, 1987; Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
CLAIRE SIMPSON:
Thank you very much, Academy. It's a great honor. I want to thank Oliver Stone. Thank you, Oliver. You gave me very wonderful material to cut; I am very lucky. And I want to thank my crew. I share this with you, Tom, David, Julie, Scott, Toto in the Philippines. And all those friends that have supported me through my career, my good friend Dede Allen, Malcolm Clarke, Doug Cheek, my family. Thank you all very much.
© Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
[Note: All winners are present except where noted; NOT all winners may have spoken.]
