George Groves - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	13-December-1901
Place of Birth	St Helens (United Kingdom, England, Lancashire)
Nationality	England
Also know as	George R. Groves, George Robert Groves
Profession	Audio Engineer
George Robert Groves was a film sound pioneer who played a significant role in developing the technology that brought sound to the silent screen. He is also credited as being Hollywoodâ€™s first â€˜sound manâ€™; he was the recording engineer on the seminal Al Jolson picture, The Jazz Singer, as well as many other early talkies. In a career with Warner Brothers that spanned 46 years, he rose to become their Director of Sound and won two Academy Awards.

Awards by George Groves

Check all the awards nominated and won by George Groves.

1993

Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Mixing - Miniseries Or A Movie	Alex Haley's Queen Outstanding Sound Mixing For A Drama Miniseries Or A Special

1992

Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Mixing - Miniseries Or A Movie	Crash Landing: The Rescue of Flight 232

1966

Nominations 1966 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department

1965

Nominations 1965 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing	The Great Race Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department

1964

Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing

Honored for : My Fair Lady

(Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department)

Nominations 1964 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing	My Fair Lady Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department

1962

Nominations 1962 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing	The Music Man Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department

1960

Nominations 1960 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing	Sunrise at Campobello Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department

1959

Nominations 1959 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing	The Nun's Story Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department

1957

Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing

Honored for : Sayonara

(Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department)

Nominations 1957 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing	Sayonara Warner Bros. Studio Sound Department

1930

Nominations 1930 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing	Song of the Flame First National Studio Sound Department

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