Dead Poets Society
William M. Anderson (born 12 March 1948) is an Irish film editor who was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Editing for the film "Dead Poets Society" (1989). He has had an extended, notable association with the director Peter Weir, beginning with the film "Gallipoli" (1981), including "Dead Poets Society", and continuing through "The Truman Show" (1998). Lee Smith co-edited "The Truman Show", and was sole editor on Weir's next film, "" (2003). Anderson was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland.