- Chris Newman (sound engineer)
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Chris Newman Born February 17, 1940
New York, New York, United StatesOccupation Sound engineer Years active 1968 – present Chris Newman (born 17 February 1940) is a sound mixer and director. His film credits include The Godfather, Amadeus, The Exorcist, The Silence of the Lambs, and The English Patient.
He has won three Academy Awards for Best Sound and was nominated for five more in the same category.
Newman resides in the U.S. state of New Jersey, and teaches at the School of Visual Arts, New York.
Selected filmography
Newman has won three Academy Awards and has been nominated for five more:
- Won
- The Exorcist (1973)[1]
- Amadeus (1984)[2]
- The English Patient (1996)[3]
- Nominated
- The French Connection (1971)[4]
- The Godfather (1972)[5]
- Fame (1980)[6]
- A Chorus Line (1985)[7]
- The Silence of the Lambs (1991)[8]
References
- ^ "The 46th Academy Awards (1974) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/46th-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-08-28.
- ^ "The 57th Academy Awards (1985) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/57th-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-10-13.
- ^ "The 69th Academy Awards (1997) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/69th-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-10-23.
- ^ "The 44th Academy Awards (1972) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/44th-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
- ^ "The 45th Academy Awards (1973) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/45th-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-08-28.
- ^ "The 53rd Academy Awards (1981) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/53rd-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
- ^ "The 58th Academy Awards (1986) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/58th-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-10-16.
- ^ "The 64th Academy Awards (1992) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/64th-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
External links
Academy Award for Best Sound (1961–1980) Gordon E. Sawyer, Fred Hynes (1961) · John Cox (1962) · Franklin Milton (1963) · George Groves (1964) · James Corcoran, Fred Hynes (1965) · Franklin Milton (1966) · Samuel Goldwyn Studio (1967) · Shepperton Studios (1968) · Jack Solomon, Murray Spivack (1969) · Douglas Williams, Don Bassman (1970) · Gordon McCallum, David Hildyard (1971) · Robert Knudson, David Hildyard (1972) · Robert Knudson, Chris Newman (1973) · Ronald Pierce, Melvin Metcalfe, Sr. (1974) · Robert Hoyt, Roger Heman, Earl Madery, John Carter (1975) · Arthur Piantadosi, Les Fresholtz, Dick Alexander, Jim Webb (1976) · Don MacDougall, Ray West, Bob Minkler, Derek Ball (1977) · Richard Portman, William McCaughey, Aaron Rochin, Darin Knight (1978) · Walter Murch, Mark Berger, Richard Beggs, Nat Boxer (1979) · Bill Varney, Steve Maslow, Gregg Landaker, Peter Sutton (1980)
Complete list · (1929–1940) · (1941–1960) · (1961–1980) · (1981–2000) · (2001–2020) Academy Award for Best Sound (1981–2000) Bill Varney, Steve Maslow, Gregg Landaker, Roy Charman (1981) · Robert Knudson, Robert Glass, Don Digirolamo, Gene Cantamessa (1982) · Mark Berger, Tom Scott, Randy Thom, David MacMillan (1983) · Mark Berger, Tom Scott, Todd Boekelheide, Chris Newman (1984) · Chris Jenkins, Gary Alexander, Larry Stensvold, Peter Handford (1985) · John Wilkinson, Richard Rogers, Charles Grenzbach, Simon Kaye (1986) · Bill Rowe, Ivan Sharrock (1987) · Les Fresholtz, Dick Alexander, Vern Poore, Willie D. Burton (1988) · Donald O. Mitchell, Gregg Rudloff, Elliot Tyson, Russell Williams (1989) · Jeffrey Perkins, Bill W. Benton, Gregory H. Watkins, Russell Williams (1990) · Tom Johnson, Gary Rydstrom, Gary Summers, Lee Orloff (1991) · Chris Jenkins, Doug Hemphill, Mark Smith, Simon Kaye (1992) · Gary Summers, Gary Rydstrom, Shawn Murphy, Ron Judkins (1993) · Gregg Landaker, Steve Maslow, Bob Beemer, David MacMillan (1994) · Rick Dior, Steve Pederson, Scott Millan, David MacMillan (1995) · Walter Murch, Mark Berger, David Parker, Chris Newman (1996) · Gary Rydstrom, Tom Johnson, Gary Summers, Mark Ulano (1997) · Gary Rydstrom, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson, Ron Judkins (1998) · John T. Reitz, Gregg Rudloff, David E. Campbell, David Lee (1999) · Bob Beemer, Scott Millan, Ken Weston (2000)
Complete list · (1929–1940) · (1941–1960) · (1961–1980) · (1981–2000) · (2001–2020) Categories:- 1940 births
- Living people
- American audio engineers
- Film sound production
- School of Visual Arts faculty
- Best Sound Mixing Academy Award winners
- American film biography stubs
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