Emmy-nominated U.S. TV editor Sheila Amos has lost her battle with leukaemia, aged 63.
Amos died in her sleep on 11 July at Benedictine Hospital in Kingston, New York.
She received Emmy nominations for her work on hit '90s U.S. series Cheers and Mad About You.
Her TV credits also include Cheers spin-off sitcom Frasier, starring Kelsey Grammer, and the 2005 feature film The Thing About My Folks, starring Paul Reiser and Peter Falk.
She is survived by her sister-in-law, Iris Geik, and niece, Johanna Geik.
Amos died in her sleep on 11 July at Benedictine Hospital in Kingston, New York.
She received Emmy nominations for her work on hit '90s U.S. series Cheers and Mad About You.
Her TV credits also include Cheers spin-off sitcom Frasier, starring Kelsey Grammer, and the 2005 feature film The Thing About My Folks, starring Paul Reiser and Peter Falk.
She is survived by her sister-in-law, Iris Geik, and niece, Johanna Geik.
- 7/15/2010
- WENN
Sheila Amos, an Emmy-nominated editor, died peacefully of leukemia in her sleep July 11 at Benedictine Hospital in Kingston, N.Y. She was 63.
Amos received Emmy noms for her work on "Cheers" in 1991 and "Mad About You" in 1995. Credits also include sitcom "Frasier" and the 2005 feature "The Thing About My Folks," starring Paul Reiser and Peter Falk.
Raised in Merrick, N.Y., Amos and six others founded the Downtown Potters' Hall on Mercer Street in New York's Soho neighborhood. She moved to Los Angeles in the mid '70s and began her editing career.
In 2007, Amos moved to Woodstock, N.Y. in 2007, where she worked for rock and roll photographer Elliott Landy and reviewed films for the Woodstock Film Festival.
Survivors include her sister-in-law Iris Geik and niece Johanna Geik.
Amos received Emmy noms for her work on "Cheers" in 1991 and "Mad About You" in 1995. Credits also include sitcom "Frasier" and the 2005 feature "The Thing About My Folks," starring Paul Reiser and Peter Falk.
Raised in Merrick, N.Y., Amos and six others founded the Downtown Potters' Hall on Mercer Street in New York's Soho neighborhood. She moved to Los Angeles in the mid '70s and began her editing career.
In 2007, Amos moved to Woodstock, N.Y. in 2007, where she worked for rock and roll photographer Elliott Landy and reviewed films for the Woodstock Film Festival.
Survivors include her sister-in-law Iris Geik and niece Johanna Geik.
- 7/14/2010
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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