Walter Elliott (sound editor)

Walter Elliott
Born	(1903-11-19)November 19, 1903 Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Died	August 10, 1984(1984-08-10) (aged 80) Carrollton, Texas, USA
Other names	Walter G. Elliot
Occupation	Sound editor
Years active	1933–1963

Walter Elliott (November 19, 1903 – August 10, 1984)^[1] was an American sound editor who won Best Sound Editing at the 1963 Academy Awards. He was the first person to win this award. He won for It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World.^[2]

Selected filmography

• It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
• Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
• The Defiant Ones (1958)
• Mighty Joe Young (1949)
• The Son of Kong (1933)
• King Kong (1933)

References

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

External links

• Walter Elliot at IMDb