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Lauren A. Schaffer

  • Editor
  • Editorial Department
  • Additional Crew
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Lauren A. Schaffer is known for Weird Science (1985), Days of Thunder (1990) and The West Wing (1999).
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Anthony Michael Hall, Kelly LeBrock, and Ilan Mitchell-Smith in Weird Science (1985)
    Weird Science
    6.6
    Movie
    • Editorial Department
    • 1985
    Days of Thunder (1990)
    Days of Thunder
    6.1
    Movie
    • Editorial Department
    • 1990
    Rob Lowe, Martin Sheen, Allison Janney, Dulé Hill, Moira Kelly, Janel Moloney, Richard Schiff, John Spencer, and Bradley Whitford in The West Wing (1999)
    The West Wing
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Editor(as Lauren Schaffer)
    Michael Dudikoff and Tadashi Yamashita in American Ninja (1985)
    American Ninja
    5.5
    Movie
    • Editorial Department(as Lauren Schaffer)
    • 1985

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    Editor

    • The Spiderwick Chronicles (2024)
      The Spiderwick Chronicles
      5.2
      TV Series
      • Editor (as Lauren Schaffer)
      • 2024
    • Choose Love (2023)
      Choose Love
      5.0
      • Editor (edited by)
      • 2023
    • Christopher Briney, Lola Tung, and Gavin Casalegno in The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022)
      The Summer I Turned Pretty
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2022
    • The Walking Dead: World Beyond (2020)
      The Walking Dead: World Beyond
      4.5
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2021
    • When the Streetlights Go On (2017)
      When the Streetlights Go On
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2020
    • Queen Sugar (2016)
      Queen Sugar
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2019
    • The Rookie (2018)
      The Rookie
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Editor (as Lauren Schaffer)
      • 2018
    • Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson in Empire (2015)
      Empire
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2017–2018
    • Hayley Atwell in Conviction (2016)
      Conviction
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2016–2017
    • Alexis Bledel and Lauren Graham in Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life (2016)
      Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Editor (as Lauren Schaffer, edited by)
      • 2016
    • Lucas Till in MacGyver (2016)
      MacGyver
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Editor (as Lauren Schaffer)
      • 2016
    • Wesley Snipes, Philip Winchester, and Charity Wakefield in The Player (2015)
      The Player
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Editor (as Lauren Schaffer)
      • 2015
    • Madeleine Stowe and Emily VanCamp in Revenge (2011)
      Revenge
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2014–2015
    • Paul Rhys and Jodie Whittaker in The Assets (2014)
      The Assets
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Editor
      • 2014
    • Gabrielle Union in Being Mary Jane (2013)
      Being Mary Jane
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2013–2014

    Editorial Department

    • The Temptations (1998)
      The Temptations
      8.4
      TV Mini Series
      • additional editor
      • 1998
    • Dollman vs. Demonic Toys (1993)
      Dollman vs. Demonic Toys
      4.2
      Video
      • additional editor (as Lauren Schaffer)
      • 1993
    • Austin O'Brien in Prehysteria! (1993)
      Prehysteria!
      4.6
      • additional editor
      • 1993
    • Dollman (1991)
      Dollman
      5.2
      Video
      • additional editor (as Lauren Schaffer)
      • 1991
    • Danny Glover and Martin Short in Pure Luck (1991)
      Pure Luck
      5.8
      • associate editor
      • 1991
    • Days of Thunder (1990)
      Days of Thunder
      6.1
      • associate editor
      • 1990
    • The Package (1989)
      The Package
      6.4
      • assistant editor (as Lauren Schaffer)
      • 1989
    • True Believer (1989)
      True Believer
      6.7
      • first assistant editor (as Lauren Schaffer)
      • 1989
    • The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)
      The Milagro Beanfield War
      6.8
      • assistant editor
      • 1988
    • Ray Liotta and Tom Hulce in Dominick and Eugene (1988)
      Dominick and Eugene
      7.0
      • first assistant editor
      • 1988
    • Whoopi Goldberg in Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986)
      Jumpin' Jack Flash
      5.9
      • assistant film editor (as Lauren Schaffer)
      • 1986
    • Lucas (1986)
      Lucas
      6.9
      • assistant editor (as Lauren Schaffer)
      • 1986
    • Michael Dudikoff and Tadashi Yamashita in American Ninja (1985)
      American Ninja
      5.5
      • assistant editor (as Lauren Schaffer)
      • 1985
    • American Flyers (1985)
      American Flyers
      6.5
      • assistant film editor (as Lauren Schaffer)
      • 1985
    • Anthony Michael Hall, Kelly LeBrock, and Ilan Mitchell-Smith in Weird Science (1985)
      Weird Science
      6.6
      • apprentice film editor
      • 1985

    Additional Crew

    • Powerhouse (1982)
      Powerhouse
      8.6
      TV Series
      • production assistant
      • 1982

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    • Alternative names
      • Lauren Schaeffer

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