Albert Akst(1899-1958)

Editor

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Albert Akst was born on 31 August 1899 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. He was an editor, known for Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956) and The Band Wagon (1953). He died on 19 April 1958 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Nominated for 1 Oscar
- 1 nomination total

Known for

Judy Garland, Tom Drake, and Margaret O'Brien in Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

Meet Me in St. Louis

7.5

Editor

1944

Paul Newman and Pier Angeli in Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)

Somebody Up There Likes Me

7.5

Editor

1956

Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse in The Band Wagon (1953)

7.4

Editor

1953

Fred Astaire and Judy Garland in Easter Parade (1948)

7.3

Editor

1948

Credits

Editor

Somebody Up There Likes Me
7.5
- Editor
- 1956
Meet Me in Las Vegas
6.1
- Editor
- 1956
Trial
6.8
- Editor
- 1955
Moonfleet
6.6
- Editor
- 1955
Brigadoon
6.8
- Editor
- 1954
Flame and the Flesh
5.6
- Editor
- 1954
Torch Song
5.6
- Editor
- 1953
The Band Wagon
7.4
- film editor
- 1953
Small Town Girl
6.3
- Editor
- 1953
Because You're Mine
5.9
- Editor
- 1952
The Belle of New York
6.1
- Editor
- 1952
The Strip
6.1
- Editor
- 1951
Royal Wedding
6.7
- Editor
- 1951
Summer Stock
7.1
- Editor
- 1950
The Yellow Cab Man
6.4
- Editor
- 1950

Personal details

Alternative name
- Al Akst
Born
- August 31, 1899
- Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Died
- April 19, 1958
- Los Angeles, California, USA

Did you know

Trivia
Started at Universal in 1935. With MGM from 1941 to 1956.

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