Louis Mesenkop
Louis Mesenkop (February 6, 1903 – February 19, 1974) was an American sound engineer. He won two Academy Awards for Best Special Effects and was nominated for another in the same category. Mesenkop was part of the production team who received an Academy Honorary Award at the 11th Academy Awards for their efforts on the Paramount film Spawn of the North.[1]
Louis Mesenkop | |
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Born | Louis Henry Mesenkop February 6, 1903 Illinois, United States |
Died | February 19, 1974 71) Los Angeles, California, United States | (aged
Occupation | Sound engineer |
Years active | 1935-1956 |
Selected filmography
Mesenkop won two Academy Awards for Best Special Effects and was nominated for another:
- Won
- I Wanted Wings (1941)[2]
- Reap the Wild Wind (1942)[3]
- Nominated
- Aloma of the South Seas (1941)[2]
References
- "Special Award - 11th Academy Awards". Academy Awards Database. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
- "The 14th Academy Awards (1942) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 21, 2013.
- "The 15th Academy Awards (1943) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved June 22, 2013.
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