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Lyn Forster is a New Zealand-born editor who has worked in the film and television industry for over 50 years. She is best known for her work on the films The Piano (1993), The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012). Born on 19 September 1925 in Wallaceville, New Zealand, Forster began her career in the film industry in the 1950s. She worked as an editor on a number of New Zealand films, including The Quiet Earth (1985) and The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey (1988). In 1993, Forster was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Film Editing for her work on The Piano. She was also nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Miniseries or a Movie for her work on The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. Forster has also worked on a number of television series, including Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995-1999), Xena: Warrior Princess (1995-2001), and The Almighty Johnsons (2011-2013). At the age of 84, Forster is still actively working in the film and television industry. She is currently working on the upcoming film Mortal Engines (2018).

Popular As Lyndsay McLaren Clifford
Occupation N/A
Age 84 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 19 September 1925
Birthday 19 September
Birthplace Wallaceville, New Zealand
Date of death (2009-01-20) Mosgiel, New Zealand
Died Place Mosgiel, New Zealand
Nationality New Zealand

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Lyn Forster Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Lyn Forster's Husband?

Her husband is Ray Forster (m. 1948-2000)

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Lyn Forster Net Worth

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1990

Forster was also an active member of the Otago Institute (the Otago branch of the Royal Society of New Zealand); in 1990 she was elected president, the first woman to hold the position.

1948

Forster was born in Upper Hutt and grew up on a small farm near Feilding. She enrolled at Victoria University College in Wellington but moved to Christchurch in 1948 without completing her degree. She moved again to Dunedin in 1957; in the late 1960s she returned to her university studies and eventually completed a PhD at the University of Otago in 1979.

In 1948 Forster married fellow scientist Ray Forster. The couple had four children together.

1925

Lyndsay McLaren Forster (née Clifford; 19 September 1925 – 20 January 2009) was a New Zealand arachnologist.