Paul Crowder (born 30 December 1962, London, England) is an English musician, who later became a film editor and director.
[2] In 1989, Crowder moved to Los Angeles and started playing with Eric Burdon, formerly of the Animals, and Robby Krieger, formerly of the Doors, later joined by Brian Auger on keyboards.
Crowder went on to edit Dogtown and Z-Boys and Riding Giants with the film's director Stacy Peralta.
Crowder co-directed and edited Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos, produced by Agi Orsi in 2006, and in 2007 co-directed and edited the Who documentary film, Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who, which was nominated for a Grammy Award at the 2009 Grammys.
In 2006, Crowder teamed up with now long time creative partner, Mark Monroe and producer Morgan Sackett, to form Diamond Docs production company.
[4] Crowder was nominated for the American Cinema Editors Eddie & PrimeTime Emmy for editing the Grammy winning, Ron Howard directed 2016 documentary The Beatles: Eight Days a Week.