Doug Ibold Dies: ACE Career Achievement Award-Winner Was 83
deadline.comFilm editor and former American Cinema Editors board member Doug Ibold, died Wednesday, Nov. 8 at the Motion Picture & Television Fund Mary Pickford House in Woodland Hills, California.
He was 83 and died of cancer, according to a report. Born January 23, 1940, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Ibold was raised in St. Petersburg, Florida, and graduated from Florida State University.
In his early career, he worked for WTVT in Tampa/St Petersburg. During his time there, he was the CBS pool camera operator on the pitching deck of the aircraft carrier U.S.S.
Wasp, televising the first live shots of the Gemini 6 and 7 space capsule landings via the Telstar Satellite. Ibold shot and edited film for John Lennon and Yoko Ono in the early ’70s, then transitioned to a successful career as a film editor in Los Angeles.
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