Occupation Sound engineer Years active 1947 – 1960 | Name Leslie Carey Role Sound Mixer | |
Full Name Leslie Irwin Carey Born August 3, 1895 ( 1895-08-03 ) Connecticut, United States Died June 17, 1984, Los Angeles, California, United States Awards Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing Similar People Oscar Brodney, Alexander Golitzen, Anthony Mann, Mark Robson, Robert Montgomery |
Sound recordist Leslie I. Carey (August 3, 1895 – June 17, 1984) first hit Hollywood in 1938, where he embarked on the first of over 300 films. Some of these were A Double Life in 1947, The Naked City and Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein in 1948, Winchester '73 in 1950, Creature from the Black Lagoon and Magnificent Obsession in 1954, Man Without a Star and This Island Earth in 1955, The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957) and Operation Petticoat (1959). Also in the late 1950s, he worked extensively on the "Peter Gunn" TV series. Nominated five times for the Academy Award, he won an Oscar in 1954 for The Glenn Miller Story.
Awards
Carey was nominated for five Academy Awards:
References
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