Walter Elliott (sound editor)
American sound editor
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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]
BornNovember 19, 1903
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
DiedAugust 10, 1984 (aged 80)
Carrollton, Texas, USA
OthernameWalter G. Elliot
OccupationSound editor
Walter Elliott | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 19, 1903 Des Moines, Iowa, USA |
| Died | August 10, 1984 (aged 80) Carrollton, Texas, USA |
| Other name | Walter G. Elliot |
| Occupation | Sound editor |
| Years active | 1933–1963 |
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)
