Walter Elliott (sound editor)
Walter Elliott | |
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| Born | November 19, 1903 Des Moines, Iowa, USA |
| Died | August 10, 1984 (aged 80) Carrollton, Texas, USA |
| Other names | Walter G. Elliot |
| Occupation | Sound editor |
| Years active | 1933–1963 |
Walter Elliott (November 19, 1903 – August 10, 1984)[1] was an American sound editor who won Best Sound Editing at the 1963 Academy Awards making him the first person to ever win the award. He won it for his work in the 1963 Stanley Kramer film It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World.[2]
Selected filmography
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
- Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
- The Defiant Ones (1958)
- Mighty Joe Young (1949)
- The Son of Kong (1933)
- King Kong (1933)
References
- ^ "Results Page". Retrieved July 10, 2015.
- ^ "The 36th Academy Awards (1964) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
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