Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)

Born Alfred Wilfred Watkins in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. Sound recordist, recording director and sound recording supervisor for over 150 films, he began his career in 1930 working with producer/director Alexander Korda's London Films based at Denham Studios. He became director/supervisor of the Denham Studio sound department after M-G-M took over the studio in the late 1930s.  Nominated for Sound Recording 1939: GOODBYE, MR. CHIPS  Nominated for Sound Recording 1953: KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE - Sound Director  Nominated for Sound Recording 1959: LIBEL! - Sound Director  Nominated for Sound Recording 1965: DOCTOR ZHIVAGO - Sound Director 4 nominations