Gene Cantamessa


Gene Cantamessa 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:
;WonE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
;NominatedThe Candidate Young Frankenstein Close Encounters of the Third Kind 1941 2010: The Year We Make Contact