Robert Glass (December 4, 1939 – July 21, 1993) was an American sound engineer. He won an Academy Award for Best Sound and was nominated for five more in the same category. He has worked on many films since 1976. Glass was found stabbed to death in his flat in Los Feliz, Los Angeles on July 21, 1993.[1]
Robert Glass | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 4, 1939 Barre, Vermont, USA |
| Died | July 21, 1993 (aged 53) |
| Occupation | Sound engineer |
| Years active | 1976-1993 |
Selected filmography edit
Glass won an Academy Award for Best Sound and was nominated for another five:
- Won
- Nominated
- A Star Is Born (1976)[3]
- Sorcerer (1977)[4]
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)[4]
- Hooper (1978)[5]
- 1941 (1979)[6]
References edit
- ^ Robert Glass, Movie Sound Producer, 53, nytimes.com, retrieved February 28, 2014
- ^ "The 55th Academy Awards (1983) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 9, 2011.
- ^ "The 49th Academy Awards (1977) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
- ^ a b "The 50th Academy Awards (1978) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 5, 2011.
- ^ "The 51st Academy Awards (1979) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 6, 2011.
- ^ "The 52nd Academy Awards (1980) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 7, 2011.
External links edit
- Robert Glass at IMDb
   | This article about a United States audio engineer is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |