John O. Aalberg

John O. Aalberg
Born April 3, 1897(1897-04-03)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died August 30, 1984(1984-08-30) (aged 87)
Los Angeles County, California, United States
Occupation Sound engineer
Years active 1933 – 1954

John O. Aalberg (3 April 1897 – 30 August 1984) was a Hollywood sound technician who worked on films including Citizen Kane and It’s a Wonderful Life. Aalberg was a ten-time Oscar nominee, and received 3 technical awards from the Academy.

He was also married to Sara Jane Moore, who tried to assassinate President Gerald Ford. They had one child named Fredric W. Aalborg.

Filmography

Aalberg was nominated for ten Academy Awards:

References

  1. ^ "The 9th Academy Awards (1936) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/9th-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-08-09. 
  2. ^ "The 10th Academy Awards (1938) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/10th-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-08-10. 
  3. ^ "The 11th Academy Awards (1939) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/11th-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-08-10. 
  4. ^ "The 12th Academy Awards (1940) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/12th-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-08-12. 
  5. ^ a b "The 13th Academy Awards (1941) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/13th-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-08-13. 
  6. ^ "The 14th Academy Awards (1942) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/14th-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-08-13. 
  7. ^ "The 19th Academy Awards (1947) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/19th-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-08-19. 
  8. ^ "The 24th Academy Awards (1952) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/24th-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-08-20. 
  9. ^ "The 27th Academy Awards (1955) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/27th-winners.html. Retrieved 2011-08-20. 

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