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Gordon E. Sawyer

Gordon E. Sawyer
Born (1905-08-27)August 27, 1905
Santa Barbara, California, United States
Died March 15, 1980(1980-03-15) (aged 74)
Santa Barbara, California, United States
Occupation Sound engineer
Years active 1930 – 1968

Gordon E. Sawyer (27 August 1905 – 15 March 1980) was sound director at Samuel Goldwyn Productions.[1] He won 3 Oscars for Best Sound and was nominated a further 13 times.

Contents

  • Selected filmography 1
  • Legacy 2
  • References 3
  • External links 4

Selected filmography

Sawyer won three Academy Awards and was nominated for 13 more:

Won
Nominated

Legacy

The Gordon E. Sawyer award was instituted at the Academy Awards in 1981 *Gordon E. Sawyer Award

References

  1. ^ Sound-On-Film by Vincent LoBrutto (1994)
  2. ^ "The 20th Academy Awards (1948) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-18. 
  3. ^ a b "The 33rd Academy Awards (1961) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-22. 
  4. ^ a b "The 34th Academy Awards (1962) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-22. 
  5. ^ "The 18th Academy Awards (1946) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-19. 
  6. ^ "The 19th Academy Awards (1947) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-19. 
  7. ^ "The 23rd Academy Awards (1951) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-19. 
  8. ^ "The 24th Academy Awards (1952) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-20. 
  9. ^ "The 25th Academy Awards (1953) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-20. 
  10. ^ "The 29th Academy Awards (1957) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-21. 
  11. ^ "The 30th Academy Awards (1958) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-21. 
  12. ^ "The 31st Academy Awards (1959) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-21. 
  13. ^ "The 32nd Academy Awards (1960) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-21. 
  14. ^ "The 36th Academy Awards (1964) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-23. 
  15. ^ "The 39th Academy Awards (1967) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-24. 

External links

1929–1940
1941–1960
1961–1980
1981–2000
2001–present
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