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Anne V. Coates
Anne V. Coates
Born	Anne Voase Coates; 12 December 1925; Reigate, Surrey, England, UK
Died	8 May 2018 (aged 92); Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, US
Alma mater	Bartrum Gables College
Occupation	Movie editor
Years active	1947 – 2018
Spouse	Douglas Hickox (? – 1988; his death)
Awards	Academy Award for Film Editing ; 1963 Lawrence of Arabia ; American Cinema Editors ; 1995 Career Achievement Award ;

Anne Voase Coates (12 December 1925 – 8 May 2018) was a British movie editor with a more than 60-year-long career. She was best known as the editor of David Lean's epic movie Lawrence of Arabia in 1962.

Personal life

Coates was born in Surrey, England. She studied at Bartrum Gables College. Coates worked as a nurse in East Grinstead. She was married to Douglas Hickox until his death in 1988. Together, they had two sons and one daughter.

Coates has been nominated five times for the Academy Award for Film Editing for the movies Lawrence of Arabia, Becket (1963), The Elephant Man (1980), In the Line of Fire (1993), and Out of Sight (1998).^[2] She was awarded BAFTA's highest honour, a BAFTA Fellowship, in February 2007^[3] and was given an Academy Honorary Award, which are popularly known as a Lifetime Achievement Oscar, in November 2016 by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.^[4]^[5]

Coates died on 8 May 2018, at a retirement center in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California.^[6]

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Anne V. Coates
Born	Anne Voase Coates^[1] (1925-12-12)12 December 1925 Reigate, Surrey, England, UK
Died	8 May 2018(2018-05-08) (aged 92) Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, US
Alma mater	Bartrum Gables College
Occupation	Movie editor
Years active	1947 – 2018
Spouse	Douglas Hickox (? – 1988; his death)
Awards	Academy Award for Film Editing 1963 Lawrence of Arabia American Cinema Editors 1995 Career Achievement Award