Dorothy Spencer

For the 17th century English aristocrat, see Dorothy Spencer, Countess of Sunderland.

Dorothy Spencer
Spencer, June 1985
Born(1909-02-03)February 3, 1909
Covington, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedMay 23, 2002(2002-05-23) (aged 93)
Encinitas, California, U.S.
OccupationFilm editor
Years active1926–1979
FamilyJeanne Spencer (sister)

Dorothy Spencer (February 3, 1909 – May 23, 2002), known as Dot Spencer, was an American film editor with 75 feature film credits from a career that spanned more than 50 years. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Film Editing on four occasions, Spencer is remembered for editing three of John Ford's best known films, including Stagecoach (1939) and My Darling Clementine (1946).

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