Angelo Ross (March 12, 1911 – September 23, 1989) was an American

film editor Film editing is both a creative and a technical part of the post-production process of filmmaking. The term is derived from the traditional process of working with film which increasingly involves the use of digital technology. The film edit ...

and

sound engineer An audio engineer (also known as a sound engineer or recording engineer) helps to produce a recording or a live performance, balancing and adjusting sound sources using equalization, dynamics processing and audio effects, mixing, reproduction, ...

. He was nominated for an

Academy Award The Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international film industry. The awards are regarded by many as the most prestigious, significant awards in the entertainment ind ...

in the category Best Film Editing for the film ''

Smokey and the Bandit ''Smokey and the Bandit'' is a 1977 American road action comedy film starring Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jackie Gleason, Jerry Reed, Pat McCormick, Paul Williams and Mike Henry. The directorial debut of stuntman Hal Needham, the film follows ...

''. Ross died in September 1989 in

Hollywood, Florida Hollywood is a city in southern Broward County, Florida, United States, located between Fort Lauderdale and Miami. As of July 1, 2019, Hollywood had a population of 154,817. Founded in 1925, the city grew rapidly in the 1950s and 1960s, and is now ...

, at the age of 78.

Selected filmography

* ''

'' (1977; co-nominated with

Walter Hannemann Walter Adolph Hannemann (May 2, 1912 – April 29, 2001) was an American film editor. He was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Academy Award for Best Film Editing, Best Film Editing for the films ''Two-Minute Warning'' and ''Smoke ...

)

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* 1911 births 1989 deaths American film editors American audio engineers 20th-century American engineers {{US-film-editor-stub