Gordon E. Sawyer
Born(1905-08-27)August 27, 1905
DiedMay 15, 1980(1980-05-15) (aged 74)
Santa Barbara, California, United States
OccupationSound engineer
Years active1930 1968

Gordon E. Sawyer (27 August 1905 15 May 1980) was sound director at Samuel Goldwyn Productions.[1] He won 3 Oscars for Best Sound and was nominated a further 13 times.

Selected filmography

Sawyer won three Academy Awards and was nominated for 13 more:

Won
Nominated

Legacy

The Gordon E. Sawyer award was instituted at the Academy Awards in 1981 *Gordon E. Sawyer Award

References

  1. Sound-On-Film by Vincent LoBrutto (1994)
  2. "The 20th Academy Awards (1948) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
  3. 1 2 "The 33rd Academy Awards (1961) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
  4. 1 2 "The 34th Academy Awards (1962) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-22.
  5. "The 18th Academy Awards (1946) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-19.
  6. "The 19th Academy Awards (1947) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-19.
  7. "The 23rd Academy Awards (1951) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-19.
  8. "The 24th Academy Awards (1952) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-20.
  9. "The 25th Academy Awards (1953) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-20.
  10. "The 29th Academy Awards (1957) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-21.
  11. "The 30th Academy Awards (1958) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-21.
  12. "The 31st Academy Awards (1959) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-21.
  13. "The 32nd Academy Awards (1960) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-21.
  14. "The 36th Academy Awards (1964) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-23.
  15. "The 39th Academy Awards (1967) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-08-24.


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