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George Folsey Jr.

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Name
  
George Jr.

Role
  
Film producer


Parents
  
George J. Folsey

Children
  
Ryan Folsey


Movies
  
An American Werewolf, Coming to America, ¡Three Amigos!, Spies Like Us, BB King "Into the Night"

Similar People
  
Robert Paynter, Leslie Belzberg, John Landis, David Sheffield, Chris Briggs

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George Joseph Folsey Jr. (born 1938/1939) is an American film producer, editor, assistant director and cinematographer who frequently worked with director John Landis in the 1980s. Folsey was acquitted in a manslaughter case brought over the deaths of actor Vic Morrow and two others in a helicopter accident on the set of Twilight Zone: The Movie. Folsey is the son of George J. Folsey and father of editor Ryan Folsey.

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With John Landis

Folsey Jr. edited or co-edited six Landis films: all productions from Schlock (1973) to The Blues Brothers (1980), Thriller and Coming to America. Folsey produced eleven films directed or co-directed by Landis (Schlock, The Blues Brothers, all films from An American Werewolf in London to Coming to America). He was also second unit director collaborated with Landis during his Trading Places, Into the Night and ¡Three Amigos!. His son, editor Ryan Folsey made a cameo in Landis's first feature film Schlock. Folsey's name is mentioned in a scene in Trading Places when Louis Winthorpe gives his coat to the coat attendant and says "good morning Folsey"

Selected Filmography

As editor
  • Schlock (1976)
  • The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
  • National Lampoon's Animal House (1978)
  • The Blues Brothers (1980)
  • Coming to America (1988)
  • Bulletproof (1996)
  • Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story (1996)
  • Dirty Work (1998)
  • Basic (2003)
  • Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)
  • Hostel (2005)
  • The Ringer (2005)
  • The Pink Panther (2005)
  • Unaccompanied Minors (2006)
  • Hostel: Part II (2007)
  • The Gray Man (2007)
  • Sex Drive (2008)
  • Hot Tub Time Machine (2010)
  • As producer
  • Coming to America (1988)
  • ¡Three Amigos! (1986)
  • Spies Like Us (1985)
  • Into the Night (1985)
  • Trading Places (1983)
  • An American Werewolf in London (1981)
  • The Blues Brothers (1980)
  • National Lampoon's Animal House (1978)
  • The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
  • Schlock (1976)
  • As Assistant Director
  • ¡Three Amigos! (1986)
  • Into the Night (1985)
  • Trading Places (1983)
  • As cinematographer
  • Bone (1972)
  • References

    George Folsey Jr. Wikipedia