Roger Heman Jr
Roger Heman (March 28, 1932 – November 13, 1989) was an American sound engineer. He won an Academy Award for Best Sound and was nominated for another one in the same category. His father was also a sound engineer and also won an Academy Award, for Best Effects, Special Effects for Crash Dive.[1]
Roger Heman | |
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| Born | March 28, 1932 |
| Died | November 13, 1989 (aged 57) |
| Occupation | Sound engineer |
| Years active | 1968-1987 |
Heman Jr. died of lung cancer at the age of 57.[1]
Awards and nominations
- Won an Academy Award for Jaws (1975), shared with Robert L. Hoyt, Earl Madery and John Carter[2]
- Nominated for an Academy Award for Coal Miner's Daughter (1980), shared with Richard Portman and Jim Alexander[3]
- Nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Sound for Coal Miner's Daughter, shared with Gordon Ecker, Richard Portman and James Alexander
- Nominated for a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Achievement in Film Sound Mixing for the 1970 TV movie My Sweet Charlie,[1] shared with John Stransky Jr., Melvin M. Metcalfe Sr. and Clarence Self
References
- "Roger Heman Jr; Sound Technician". Los Angeles Times. November 18, 1989.
- "The 48th Academy Awards (1976) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
- "The 53rd Academy Awards (1981) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 7, 2011.
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