George Leverett (February 10, 1883 – March 20, 1968) was an American

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, reproductio ...

. He was nominated for an

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for Best Special Effects on the film '' The Black Swan'' at the

15th Academy Awards The 15th Academy Awards was held in the Cocoanut Grove at The Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles on March 4, 1943, honoring the films of 1942. The ceremony is most famous for the speech by Greer Garson; accepting the award for Best Actress, Gar ...

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* 1883 births 1968 deaths American audio engineers People from Oktibbeha County, Mississippi {{US-audio-engineer-stub