Richard Portman (April 2, 1934 – January 28, 2017) was an American sound engineer.[1] He won an Academy Award for Best Sound[2] and was nominated for ten more in the same category. He worked on more than 160 films between 1963 and 2004. Portman later taught at Florida State University; he died of complications after a fall.[1]
Richard Portman | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 2, 1934 Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Died | January 28, 2017 (aged 82) |
| Occupation | Sound engineer |
| Years active | 1963-2004 |
Selected filmography
editPortman won an Academy Award and was nominated for ten more:
- Won
- The Deer Hunter (1978)[3]
- Nominated
- Kotch (1971)[4]
- The Godfather (1972)[5]
- The Candidate (1972)[5]
- Paper Moon (1973)[6]
- The Day of the Dolphin (1973)[6]
- Young Frankenstein (1974)[7]
- Funny Lady (1975)[8]
- Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)[9]
- On Golden Pond (1981)[10]
- The River (1984)[11]
References
edit- ^ a b "Oscar-winning sound guru Richard Portman dies at 82". Retrieved January 30, 2017.
- ^ "Florida State University: Richard Portman". fsu.edu. Archived from the original on February 2, 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2011.
- ^ "The 51st Academy Awards (1979) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 6, 2011.
- ^ "The 44th Academy Awards (1972) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 28, 2011.
- ^ a b "The 45th Academy Awards (1973) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 28, 2011.
- ^ a b "The 46th Academy Awards (1974) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 28, 2011.
- ^ "The 47th Academy Awards (1975) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
- ^ "The 48th Academy Awards (1976) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
- ^ "The 53rd Academy Awards (1981) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 7, 2011.
- ^ "The 54th Academy Awards (1982) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 8, 2011.
- ^ "The 57th Academy Awards (1985) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 13, 2011.
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