Leonard Peterson
Leonard S. Peterson (born before 1975) is a sound engineer .
Life
Peterson began his career in the mid-1970s and had his film debut in 1975 with the John Wayne - Western With Dynamite and Pious Sayings by Stuart Millar . 1976 he worked for Robert Wise's disaster movie The Hindenburg together with John L. Mack , John A. Bolger Jr. and Don Sharpless for the Oscar in the category Best Sound nominated, but the award went this year to Steven Spielberg's horror film Jaws .
From the end of the 1970s, Peterson was only involved in smaller, or B-movie productions. An exception to this was Blake Edwards ' satire SOB - Hollywood's Last Howler , which was, however, a flop. In addition to his work on feature films, he also worked on a few television productions, including the miniseries Roots . For this he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy in 1977 .
Filmography (selection)
- 1975: With dynamite and pious sayings (Rooster Cogburn)
- 1975: The Hindenburg (The Hindenburg)
- 1976: Battle for Midway (Midway)
- 1981: Brainwashing (Circle of Power)
- 1981: SOB - Hollywood's Last Howler (SOB)
- 1983: Two Super Bottles Clean Up (The Adventures of Bob & Doug McKenzie: Strange Brew)
- 1982: Forced Vengeance
- 1984: The Exterminator - Part 2 (Exterminator 2)
- 1984: Zoff at the Hoover Academy (Making the Grade)
- 1992: Baby from the Bank (Frozen Assets)
Awards (selection)
- 1976 : Oscar nomination in the Best Sound category for Die Hindenburg
Web links
- Leonard Peterson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Oscars 1976 (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Peterson, Leonard |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Peterson, Leonard S. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | mixer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1975 |