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Bernard B. Brown Biography

Birth Name:Bernard B. Brown

Birth Place:LaFarge, Wisconsin, United States

Profession Sound department, Actor, Composer, Music department, Director

Fast Facts

  • His scores won him an Academy Award for Sound Recording as well as seven nominations for Best Sound
  • Born in La Farge, Wis․, he was an American sound engineer and composer, and went on to write scores for animated cartoons
  • Between the years of 1930 and 1958, he worked on more than 520 films

Awards

  • 1939Oscar-Best Sound, Recording: nominated
  • 1940Oscar-Best Sound, Recording: winner
  • 1941Oscar-Best Sound, Recording: nominated
  • 1941Oscar-Best Effects, Special Effects: nominated
  • 1941Oscar-Best Effects, Special Effects: nominated
  • 1942Oscar-Best Sound, Recording: nominated
  • 1943Oscar-Best Sound, Recording: nominated
  • 1943Oscar-Best Effects, Special Effects: nominated
  • 1944Oscar-Best Sound, Recording: nominated
  • 1945Oscar-Best Sound, Recording: nominated
  • 1946Oscar-Best Sound, Recording: nominated