Fergus McDonell was a British - American film editor and director. McDonell born on October 6, 1910 in Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom had directed movies like The Small Voice,Prelude to Fame and Private Information.McDonell was nominated for the Academy Award for film editing for Odd Man Out (1947). His works include Khartoum,nly When I Larf,Mistress Pamela , The Statue, Four in the Morningand The Way to the Stars.McDonell passed away on January 3, 1984 in Norwich, United Kingdom.