David Edward Blewitt (August 7, 1928 – July 8, 2010) was an American Academy Award-nominated and Emmy-winning film editor, whose credits included Ghostbusters in 1984.
[2] He began his career in the entertainment industry by working as an usher at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles when he was 15 years old.
[1] Blewitt enlisted in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II, where he worked as an aerial reconnaissance photographer.
[2] Blewitt won an Emmy Award in 1993 for editing in the television special, Bob Hope: The First 90 Years.
[2] David Blewitt died of complications from Parkinson's disease on July 8, 2010, at his home in Sherman Oaks, California, at the age of 81.