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Tribute to Beloved Survivor Editor Sean Foley
11 Dec, 2025
Summary
- A former crew member, Sean Foley, was honored by Survivor.
- Foley was a supervising editor and designed the show's title sequence.
- He received six Emmy nominations for his editing work.
A recent episode of the long-running reality competition series Survivor featured a title card honoring Sean Foley, a former crew member and colleague. Foley served as a supervising editor for the show's initial eight seasons and was crucial in designing its main title sequence, continuing this work even after his full-time editing role concluded.
Foley's impactful work on Survivor garnered him five Emmy nominations for Outstanding Picture Editing in Non-Fiction Programming. His career, spanning 25 years, also included roles as a visual effects artist, sound mixer, and producer on a variety of programs for major networks and streaming services.
Beyond Survivor, Foley was an executive producer for the Naked and Afraid franchise and contributed to other notable shows like The Apprentice and Shark Tank. Details regarding the circumstances of his passing were not immediately disclosed.
