Robert Knudson (September 29, 1925 – January 21, 2006)[1] was an American sound engineer. He won three Academy Awards for Best Sound and was nominated for seven more in the same category. He worked on more than 100 films between 1963 and 1995.
Robert Knudson | |
|---|---|
| Born | Robert Irving Knudson September 29, 1925 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Died | January 21, 2006 (aged 80) Columbia, South Carolina, United States |
| Occupation | Sound engineer |
| Years active | 1963–1995 |
Selected filmography
editKnudson won three Academy Awards and was nominated for seven more:
- Won
- Cabaret (1972)[2]
- The Exorcist (1973)[3]
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)[4]
- Nominated
- A Star Is Born (1976)[5]
- Sorcerer (1977)[6]
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)[6]
- Hooper (1978)[7]
- 1941 (1979)[8]
- Empire of the Sun (1987)[9]
- Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)[10]
References
edit- ^ McLellan, Dennis (February 8, 2006). "Robert 'Buzz' Knudson, 80; Won Academy Awards for Sound Mixing on 'Cabaret,' 'The Exorcist' and 'E.T.'". LA Times. Retrieved August 28, 2011.
- ^ "The 45th Academy Awards (1973) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 28, 2011.
- ^ "The 46th Academy Awards (1974) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 28, 2011.
- ^ "The 55th Academy Awards (1983) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 9, 2011.
- ^ "The 49th Academy Awards (1977) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
- ^ a b "The 50th Academy Awards (1978) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 5, 2011.
- ^ "The 51st Academy Awards (1979) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 6, 2011.
- ^ "The 52nd Academy Awards (1980) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 7, 2011.
- ^ "The 60th Academy Awards (1988) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
- ^ "The 61st Academy Awards (1989) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
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