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Occupation
  
Sound engineer

Ex-spouse
  
Jean Knudson

Role
  
Sound engineer

Name
  
Robert Knudson

Years active
  
1963-1995


Full Name
  
Robert Irving Knudson

Born
  
September 29, 1925 (
1925-09-29
)
Los Angeles, California, United States

Died
  
January 21, 2006, Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Awards
  
BAFTA Award for Best Sound, Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing

Similar People
  
Chris Newman, Carol Littleton, Tony Dawe, Rolf Zehetbauer, Arthur Piantadosi

Robert Knudson (September 29, 1925 – January 21, 2006) 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 over 100 films between 1963 and 1995.

Selected filmography

Knudson won three Academy Awards and was nominated for seven more:

Won
  • Cabaret (1972)
  • The Exorcist (1973)
  • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
  • Nominated
  • A Star Is Born (1976)
  • Sorcerer (1977)
  • Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
  • Hooper (1978)
  • 1941 (1979)
  • Empire of the Sun (1987)
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
  • References

    Robert Knudson Wikipedia