Academy Award-winning English editor Thom Noble's illustrious career spans over five decades, in the course of which he has been associated with around 60 feature films. He started out as an assistant editor in the early 1960s, working in movies like Girl in the Headlines (1963) and Rattle of a Simple Man (1964) before debuting as an independent editor with the 1966 dystopian classic Fahrenheit 451. In the years that followed, Noble edited popular films like And Now for Something Completely Different (1971), The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974) and Red Dawn (1984) before winning his maiden Oscar with the 1985 crime-thriller Witness.

In 1992, Noble received his second BAFTA and Oscar nomination for his work in the road movie Thelma & Louise (1991), which starred Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon in the lead roles. The veteran editor has since worked in films like The Hudsucker Proxy (1994), Reign of Fire (2002), The Time Traveler's Wife (2009), RED (2010) and A Family Man (2016). In 2018, Noble debuted in Bollywood with the Leena Yadav directorial Rajma Chawal, which starred Rishi Kapoor and Amyra Dastur in central roles.