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Gene Cantamessa
American sound engineer

Gene Cantamessa

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American sound engineer
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Place of death
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Age
80 years
Awards
Academy Award for Best Sound
(1981)
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Biography

Gene Cantamessa (February 17, 1931 – November 8, 2011) was an American sound engineer. He won an Academy Award for Best Sound for his work on the 1982 Steven Spielberg film, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. Cantamessa received six additional Academy Award nominations in the same category during his career.

Selected filmography

Cantamessa won an Academy Award and was nominated for six more:

Won
  • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Nominated
  • The Candidate (1972)
  • Young Frankenstein (1974)
  • Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
  • 1941 (1979)
  • 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)
  • Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
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