Robert Knudson
Robert Knudson | |
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Born | Robert Irving Knudson September 29, 1925 Los Angeles, California, United States |
Died | January 21, 2006 Columbia, South Carolina, United States | (aged 80)
Occupation | Sound engineer |
Years active | 1963–1995 |
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.
Selected filmography[]
Knudson won three Academy Awards and was nominated for seven more:
- Won
- 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[]
- ^ McLellan, Dennis. "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.
External links[]
- Robert Knudson at IMDb
Categories:
- 1925 births
- 2006 deaths
- 20th-century American engineers
- American audio engineers
- Best Sound BAFTA Award winners
- Best Sound Mixing Academy Award winners
- Engineers from California
- People from Los Angeles
- American audio engineer stubs