John O. Aalberg (April 3, 1897 – August 30, 1984) was a Hollywood sound technician who worked on films including Citizen Kane and It's a Wonderful Life. He was a ten-time Oscar nominee, and received three technical awards from the Academy.
John O. Aalberg | |
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| Born | April 3, 1897 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Died | August 30, 1984 (aged 87) Los Angeles County, California, United States |
| Occupation | Sound engineer |
| Years active | 1933 – 1954 |
Aalberg was also married to Sara Jane Moore, who tried to assassinate President Gerald Ford. They had one child named Fredric W. Aalborg.
Filmography
editAalberg was nominated for ten Academy Awards:
- That Girl from Paris (1936)[1]
- Hitting a New High (1937)[2]
- Vivacious Lady (1938)[3]
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)[4]
- Kitty Foyle: The Natural History of a Woman (1940)[5]
- Swiss Family Robinson (1940)[5]
- Citizen Kane (1941)[6]
- It's a Wonderful Life (1946)[7]
- Two Tickets to Broadway (1951)[8]
- Susan Slept Here (1954)[9]
References
edit- ^ "The 9th Academy Awards (1937) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 9, 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "The 14th Academy Awards (1942) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 13, 2011.
- ^ "The 19th Academy Awards (1947) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 19, 2011.
- ^ "The 24th Academy Awards (1952) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 20, 2011.
- ^ "The 27th Academy Awards (1955) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 20, 2011.
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