Editing
Lesley Walker
EN cinema · 39 credits
Born
27 July 1945
Died
2 December 2025 (aged 80)
Birthplace
Wimbledon, London, England, UK
Lesley Walker (July 27, 1945 – December 2, 2025) was a British film editor born in Wimbledon, London. After working as an assistant editor on films including Funeral in Berlin and The Lion in Winter, she edited more than thirty features, among them Neil Jordan's Mona Lisa, Richard Attenborough's Cry Freedom and Shadowlands, Shirley Valentine, Mary Reilly, Emma and Mamma Mia! She was a frequent collaborator of Terry Gilliam, editing The Fisher King, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, The Brothers Grimm, Tideland and The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, and she received BAFTA nominations for Mona Lisa and Cry Freedom.
Known for
Filmography

The Dresser
Editor

Will
Editor

Mamma Mia!
Editor

Tideland
Editor

The Body
Editor

Grey Owl
Editor

Emma
Editor

Mary Reilly
Editor

Jack & Sarah
Editor

Shadowlands
Editor

Waterland
Editor

Buster
Editor

Cry Freedom
Editor

Mona Lisa
Editor

Meantime
Editor

Eagle's Wing
Editor

The Tempest
Editor

The Abdication
Assistant Editor

The Last Valley
Assistant Editor

The Lion in Winter
Assistant Editor

Funeral in Berlin
Assistant Editor



















