Robert Knudson (September 29, 1925 – January 21, 2006) was an American sound engineer. He won three Academy Awards for Best Sound and was nominated for seven more in the same category. He worked on more than 100 films between 1963 and 1995.

Selected filmography

Knudson won three Academy Awards and was nominated for seven more:

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Won

Cabaret (1972) The Exorcist (1973) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

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Nominated

A Star Is Born (1976) Sorcerer (1977) Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) Hooper (1978) 1941 (1979) Empire of the Sun (1987) Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)

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1925 births

2006 deaths

20th-century American engineers

American audio engineers

Best Sound BAFTA Award winners

Best Sound Mixing Academy Award winners

Engineers from Los Angeles