American sound engineer
Born (1888-07-15 ) July 15, 1888Died October 18, 1952(1952-10-18) (aged 64) Occupation Sound engineer Years active 1927-1951
Nathan Levinson (July 15, 1888 – October 18, 1952) was an American sound engineer . He won an Oscar in the category Sound Recording for the film Yankee Doodle Dandy [1] and was nominated for 16 more in the same category. He was also nominated seven times in the category Best Special Effects .
The Oscar statue that Levinson won for Yankee Doodle Dandy was sold for nearly $90,000 at an auction in Dallas in July 2011.[2]
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Selected filmography
Levinson won an Academy Award and was nominated for 16 more in the category Best Sound. He was also nominated seven times for Best Special Effects:
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Nominated (Best Special Effects)
References
^ a b c "The 15th Academy Awards (1943) Nominees and Winners" . oscars.org . Retrieved August 7, 2011 .
^ Richter, Marice. "Oscar statue from 1940s fetches $89,625 in Dallas auction" . Yahoo News . Retrieved August 7, 2011 .
^ a b c "The 6th Academy Awards (1934) Nominees and Winners" . oscars.org . Retrieved August 7, 2011 .
^ "The 7th Academy Awards (1935) Nominees and Winners" . oscars.org . Retrieved August 7, 2011 .
^ "The 8th Academy Awards (1935) Nominees and Winners" . oscars.org . Retrieved August 7, 2011 .
^ "The 9th Academy Awards (1936) Nominees and Winners" . oscars.org . Retrieved August 8, 2011 .
^ "The 10th Academy Awards (1938) Nominees and Winners" . oscars.org . Retrieved August 10, 2011 .
^ "The 11th Academy Awards (1939) Nominees and Winners" . oscars.org . Retrieved August 10, 2011 .
^ a b "The 12th Academy Awards (1940) Nominees and Winners" . oscars.org . Retrieved August 12, 2011 .
^ a b "The 13th Academy Awards (1941) Nominees and Winners" . oscars.org . Retrieved August 13, 2011 .
^ a b "The 14th Academy Awards (1942) Nominees and Winners" . oscars.org . Retrieved August 13, 2011 .
^ a b "The 16th Academy Awards (1944) Nominees and Winners" . oscars.org . Retrieved August 14, 2011 .
^ a b "The 17th Academy Awards (1945) Nominees and Winners" . oscars.org . Retrieved August 14, 2011 .
^ "The 18th Academy Awards (1946) Nominees and Winners" . oscars.org . Retrieved August 16, 2011 .
^ "The 21st Academy Awards (1949) Nominees and Winners" . oscars.org . Retrieved August 18, 2011 .
^ "The 24th Academy Awards (1952) Nominees and Winners" . oscars.org . Retrieved August 20, 2011 .
External links
1928–1950
Warner Bros. / Charlie Chaplin (1928)
Walt Disney (1932)
Shirley Temple (1934)
D. W. Griffith (1935)
The March of Time / W. Howard Greene and Harold Rosson (1936)
Edgar Bergen / W. Howard Greene / Museum of Modern Art Film Library / Mack Sennett (1937)
J. Arthur Ball / Walt Disney / Deanna Durbin and Mickey Rooney / Gordon Jennings , Jan Domela , Devereaux Jennings, Irmin Roberts, Art Smith, Farciot Edouart , Loyal Griggs , Loren L. Ryder , Harry D. Mills, Louis Mesenkop , Walter Oberst / Oliver T. Marsh and Allen Davey / Harry Warner (1938)
Douglas Fairbanks / Judy Garland / William Cameron Menzies / Motion Picture Relief Fund (Jean Hersholt , Ralph Morgan , Ralph Block , Conrad Nagel )/ Technicolor Company (1939)
Bob Hope / Nathan Levinson (1940)
Walt Disney , William Garity , John N. A. Hawkins, and the RCA Manufacturing Company / Leopold Stokowski and his associates / Rey Scott / British Ministry of Information (1941)
Charles Boyer / Noël Coward / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1942)
George Pal (1943)
Bob Hope / Margaret O'Brien (1944)
Republic Studio, Daniel J. Bloomberg , and the Republic Studio Sound Department / Walter Wanger / The House I Live In / Peggy Ann Garner (1945)
Harold Russell / Laurence Olivier / Ernst Lubitsch / Claude Jarman Jr. (1946)
James Baskett / Thomas Armat , William Nicholas Selig , Albert E. Smith , and George Kirke Spoor / Bill and Coo / Shoeshine (1947)
Walter Wanger / Monsieur Vincent / Sid Grauman / Adolph Zukor (1948)
Jean Hersholt / Fred Astaire / Cecil B. DeMille / The Bicycle Thief (1949)
Louis B. Mayer / George Murphy / The Walls of Malapaga (1950)
1951–1975 1976–2000 2001–present
1929–1950 1951–1975
Douglas Shearer (1951)
London Films Sound Department (1952)
John P. Livadary (1953)
Leslie I. Carey (1954)
Fred Hynes (1955)
Carlton W. Faulkner (1956)
George Groves (1957)
Fred Hynes (1958)
Franklin Milton (1959)
Fred Hynes , Gordon E. Sawyer (1960)
Gordon E. Sawyer , Fred Hynes (1961)
John Cox (1962)
Franklin Milton (1963)
George Groves (1964)
James Corcoran , Fred Hynes (1965)
Franklin Milton (1966)
Samuel Goldwyn Studio (1967)
Shepperton Studios (1968)
Jack Solomon , Murray Spivack (1969)
Douglas Williams , Don Bassman (1970)
Gordon McCallum , David Hildyard (1971)
Robert Knudson , David Hildyard (1972)
Robert Knudson , Chris Newman (1973)
Ronald Pierce , Melvin Metcalfe Sr. (1974)
Robert Hoyt , Roger Heman , Earl Madery , John Carter (1975)
1976–2000
Arthur Piantadosi , Les Fresholtz , Dick Alexander , Jim Webb (1976)
Don MacDougall , Ray West , Bob Minkler , Derek Ball (1977)
Richard Portman , William McCaughey , Aaron Rochin , Darin Knight (1978)
Walter Murch , Mark Berger , Richard Beggs , Nat Boxer (1979)
Bill Varney , Steve Maslow , Gregg Landaker , Peter Sutton (1980)
Bill Varney , Steve Maslow , Gregg Landaker , Roy Charman (1981)
Robert Knudson , Robert Glass , Don Digirolamo , Gene Cantamessa (1982)
Mark Berger , Tom Scott , Randy Thom , David MacMillan (1983)
Mark Berger , Tom Scott , Todd Boekelheide , Chris Newman (1984)
Chris Jenkins , Gary Alexander , Larry Stensvold , Peter Handford (1985)
John Wilkinson , Richard Rogers , Charles Grenzbach , Simon Kaye (1986)
Bill Rowe , Ivan Sharrock (1987)
Les Fresholtz , Dick Alexander , Vern Poore , Willie D. Burton (1988)
Donald O. Mitchell , Gregg Rudloff , Elliot Tyson , Russell Williams II (1989)
Jeffrey Perkins , Bill W. Benton , Gregory H. Watkins , Russell Williams II (1990)
Tom Johnson , Gary Rydstrom , Gary Summers , Lee Orloff (1991)
Chris Jenkins , Doug Hemphill , Mark Smith , Simon Kaye (1992)
Gary Summers , Gary Rydstrom , Shawn Murphy , Ron Judkins (1993)
Gregg Landaker , Steve Maslow , Bob Beemer , David MacMillan (1994)
Rick Dior , Steve Pederson , Scott Millan , David MacMillan (1995)
Walter Murch , Mark Berger , David Parker , Chris Newman (1996)
Gary Rydstrom , Tom Johnson , Gary Summers , Mark Ulano (1997)
Gary Rydstrom , Gary Summers , Andy Nelson , Ron Judkins (1998)
John T. Reitz , Gregg Rudloff , David E. Campbell , David Lee (1999)
Bob Beemer , Scott Millan , Ken Weston (2000)
2001–present
Michael Minkler , Chris Munro , Myron Nettinga (2001)
David Lee , Michael Minkler , Dominick Tavella (2002)
Christopher Boyes , Michael Hedges , Hammond Peek , Michael Semanick (2003)
Scott Millan , Greg Orloff , Bob Beemer , Steve Cantamessa (2004)
Christopher Boyes , Michael Semanick , Michael Hedges , Hammond Peek (2005)
Bob Beemer , Willie D. Burton , Michael Minkler (2006)
Kirk Francis , Scott Millan , David Parker (2007)
Resul Pookutty , Richard Pryke , Ian Tapp (2008)
Paul N. J. Ottosson , Ray Beckett (2009)
Lora Hirschberg , Gary Rizzo , Ed Novick (2010)
Tom Fleischman , John Midgley (2011)
Andy Nelson , Mark Paterson , Simon Hayes (2012)
Skip Lievsay , Niv Adiri , Christopher Benstead , Chris Munro (2013)
Craig Mann , Ben Wilkins , Thomas Curley (2014)
Chris Jenkins , Gregg Rudloff , Ben Osmo (2015)
Kevin O'Connell , Andy Wright , Robert Mackenzie , and Peter Grace (2016)
Mark Weingarten , Gregg Landaker , and Gary Rizzo (2017)
Paul Massey , Tim Cavagin and John Casali (2018)
Mark Taylor and Stuart Wilson (2019)
Jaime Baksht , Nicolas Becker , Phillip Bladh , Carlos Cortés Navarrete and Michelle Couttolenc (2020)
Mac Ruth , Mark Mangini , Theo Green , Doug Hemphill and Ron Bartlett (2021)
Mark Weingarten , James H. Mather , Al Nelson, Chris Burdon , and Mark Taylor (2022)
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