Don Bassman

American sound engineer

Don Bassman
Born(1927-04-02)April 2, 1927
United States
DiedJanuary 24, 1993(1993-01-24) (aged 64)
Hollywood Hills, California, United States
OccupationSound engineer
Years active1958-1992

Don Bassman (April 2, 1927 – January 24, 1993) was an American sound engineer and VP of Special Sound Projects at 20th Century Fox. He won an Academy Award for Best Sound and was nominated for three more in the same category. He also won an Emmy Award for Eleanor and Franklin in 1976.

Selected filmography

Bassman won an Academy Award and was nominated for three more:

Won
  • Patton (1970)[1]
Nominated
  • Die Hard (1988)[2]
  • The Abyss (1989)[3]
  • The Hunt for Red October (1990)[4]

References

  1. ^ "The 43rd Academy Awards (1971) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 27, 2011.
  2. ^ "The 61st Academy Awards (1989) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
  3. ^ "The 62nd Academy Awards (1990) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
  4. ^ "The 63rd Academy Awards (1991) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 20, 2011.

External links

  • Don Bassman at IMDb
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1929–1950
  • Douglas Shearer (1929/30)
  • Paramount Publix Studio Sound Department (1930/31)
  • Paramount Publix Studio Sound Department (1931/32)
  • Franklin Hansen (1932/33)
  • John P. Livadary (1934)
  • Douglas Shearer (1935)
  • Douglas Shearer (1936)
  • Thomas T. Moulton (1937)
  • Thomas T. Moulton (1938)
  • Bernard B. Brown (1939)
  • Douglas Shearer (1940)
  • Jack Whitney (1941)
  • Nathan Levinson (1942)
  • Stephen Dunn (1943)
  • Edmund H. Hansen (1944)
  • Stephen Dunn (1945)
  • John P. Livadary (1946)
  • Gordon E. Sawyer (1947)
  • Thomas T. Moulton (1948)
  • Thomas T. Moulton (1949)
  • Thomas T. Moulton (1950)
1951–1975
1976–2000
2001–present
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International
  • VIAF
National
  • Germany
People
  • Deutsche Biographie


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