Elliot Graham, Oscar-Nominated Editor on 'Milk,' Dies at 50

Elliot Graham, the Oscar-nominated film editor known for his work on 'Milk' and 'No Time to Die,' has died by suicide at the age of 50. Tributes from colleagues, including 'Milk' producer Dan Jinks, highlighted his talent and significant contributions to the film industry.
Why it matters
This marks the passing of a highly respected and influential figure in the film industry, whose creative contributions shaped critically acclaimed and commercially successful movies, impacting the cinematic landscape and the creative community.
“I have so many thoughts and feelings about this sweet, kind and quirky man. For now, I’ll just say rest in peace,” Dan Jinks, producer for “Milk,” writes
Elliot Graham, the Oscar-nominated film editor for 2008’s “Milk,” died by suicide on Saturday. He was 50.
The County of Los Angeles Medical Examiner confirmed Graham’s cause and date of death in a new report . Word of his passing was first shared by “Milk” producer Dan Jinks, who took to Facebook early Monday morning to pay tribute to the veteran editor.
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