Les Fresholtz

American sound engineer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroAmerican sound engineer
PlacesUnited States of America
wasAudio engineer Engineer
Work fieldEngineering Music
Gender
Male
BirthDecember 1931, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
DeathMarch 2021 (aged 89 years)
Awards
Academy Award for Best Sound 
Academy Award for Best Sound 
The details

Biography

Les Fresholtz is an American sound engineer. He won two Academy Awards for Best Sound and was nominated for ten more in the same category. He worked on more than 110 films between 1968 and 1996.

Selected filmography

Fresholtz won two Academy Awards and was nominated for another ten:

Won
  • All the President's Men (1976)
  • Bird (1988)
Nominated
  • Marooned (1969)
  • Paper Moon (1973)
  • Bite the Bullet (1975)
  • The Electric Horseman (1979)
  • Altered States (1980)
  • Tootsie (1982)
  • Ladyhawke (1985)
  • Heartbreak Ridge (1986)
  • Lethal Weapon (1987)
  • Unforgiven (1992)
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