Charles Nelson (April 15, 1901, Grängesberg, Sweden – January 19, 1997, Los Angeles, California, US) was an American film editor. He won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing in 1956 for ''Picnic (1955 film), Picnic'', and was nominated in 1946 for ''A Song to Remember'', and in 1965 for ''Cat Ballou''.

Partial filmography

* ''Konga, the Wild Stallion'' (1939) * ''Girls of the Road'' (1940) *''The Secret Seven (film), The Secret Seven'' (1940) * ''Riders of the Badlands'' (1941) * ''Sahara (1943 American film), Sahara'' (1943) * ''A Song to Remember'' (1945) * ''Gilda'' (1946) * ''Renegades (1946 film), Renegades'' (1946) * ''The Doolins of Oklahoma'' (1949) * ''Picnic (1955 film), Picnic'' (1955) * ''Return to Warbow'' (1958) * ''Cat Ballou'' (1965)

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* 1901 births 1997 deaths Best Film Editing Academy Award winners American film editors Swedish emigrants to the United States {{US-film-editor-stub