Ken Nightingall

Personal Info

Know For

Sound

Gender

Male

Birthday

-

Deathday

2020-05-19

Place of Birth

-

Ken Nightingall

Biography

Ken Nightingall (1928 - May 19, 2020) was a boom operator, known to Star Wars fans as 'Pink Shorts Boom Guy' for his work on the 1977 Star Wars film "A New Hope".

Production

1975

Inserts

as Boom Operator

1979

The Europeans

as Boom Operator

1994

Power and Lovers

as Boom Operator

1979

Escape to Athena

as Boom Operator

1980

Saturn 3

as Boom Operator

1978

The Four Feathers

as Boom Operator

1971

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

as Assistant Sound Editor

1967

Theatre of Death

as Boom Operator

1984

Top Secret!

as Boom Operator

1977

Star Wars

as Boom Operator

1972

I Want What I Want

as Boom Operator

1982

P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang

as Boom Operator

1985

Death Wish 3

as Boom Operator

1978

The Boys from Brazil

as Boom Operator

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