Walter Elliott (sound editor)

Walter Elliott
Born(1903-11-19)November 19, 1903
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
DiedAugust 10, 1984(1984-08-10) (aged 80)
Carrollton, Texas, USA
Other namesWalter G. Elliot
OccupationSound editor
Years active1933–1963

Walter Elliott (November 19, 1903 – August 10, 1984) 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.

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ "Results Page". Retrieved July 10, 2015.
  2. ^ "The 36th Academy Awards (1964) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2014-03-15.