James Nelson

    Known For

    Sound

    Birthday

    September 25, 1932

    Day of Death

    June 18, 2014 (81 years old)

    Place of Birth

    California, USA

    James Nelson

    Biography

    James M. Falkinburg (September 25, 1932 – June 18, 2014), known in the entertainment industry as James "Jim" Nelson, was an American sound editor, film producer and post-production supervisor. As a sound editor, Nelson worked on many of the iconic films and television programs of the 1950s, '60s and '70s, including Rock Around the Clock, The Monkees, the beach party films, The Brady Bunch, Easy Rider, Five Easy Pieces and The Exorcist. In total, he edited the sound effects for over 100 films and 38 television programs comprising more than 1,700 episodes, as well as several made-for-TV movies, documentaries and television specials. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Nelson (sound editor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

    Known For

    • Star Wars

      Star Wars

      1977

    • American Graffiti

      American Graffiti

      1973

    • Badlands

      Badlands

      1974

    • Five Easy Pieces

      Five Easy Pieces

      1970

    • The China Syndrome

      The China Syndrome

      1979

    • Johnny Got His Gun

      Johnny Got His Gun

      1971

    • Two-Lane Blacktop

      Two-Lane Blacktop

      1971

    • The War Wagon

      The War Wagon

      1967

    • The Comedy of Terrors

      The Comedy of Terrors

      1964

    • Mandingo

      Mandingo

      1975

    • How to Murder Your Wife

      How to Murder Your Wife

      1965

    • Coonskin

      Coonskin

      1975

    • The Shooting

      The Shooting

      1966

    • The Trip

      The Trip

      1967

    • Head

      Head

      1968