Kay Rose
Sound Designer

Kay Rose Net Worth

Kay Rose was a pioneering figure in the film industry, becoming the first woman to win an Academy Award for sound editing. Born in New York on February 12, 1922, Rose was recognized for her work on the 1984 film The River, and later in her career was honored with lifetime achievement awards from the Motion Picture Sound Editors Society and the Cinema Audio Society.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day February 12, 1922
Birth Place New York
Age 98 YEARS OLD
Died On Dec 11, 2002 (age 80)
Birth Sign Aquarius

💰 Net worth: $13 Million (2024)

About

Notable as the first woman to win an Academy Award for sound editing, Rose received the prestigious honor for her work on the 1984 film The River. Later in her career, she received lifetime achievement honors from both the Motion Picture Sound Editors Society and the Cinema Audio Society.

Before Fame

She began her career as a sound effects Editor by working on two late 1950s films: Target Earth and Blood of Dracula.

Trivia

Her television sound editing credits include The Rifleman, Zane Grey Theater, The Rogues, The Big Valley, and Burke's Law.

Family Life

Before ending in divorce, her marriage to fellow cinematic Editor Sherman A. Rose produced a daughter named Victoria Rose.

Associated With

She was the supervising sound Editor for the 1979 Bette Midler starrer The Rose.

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