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Ken Nightingall

Sound

1.3 Popularity

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".

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".

Filmography 15

1994
Power and Lovers Movie

Boom Operator

1985
Death Wish 3 Movie

Boom Operator

1984
Top Secret! Movie

Boom Operator

1982
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang Movie

Boom Operator

1980
Saturn 3 Movie

Boom Operator

1979
Escape to Athena Movie

Boom Operator

1979
The Europeans Movie

Boom Operator

1978
The Boys from Brazil Movie

Boom Operator

1978
The Four Feathers Movie

Boom Operator

1977
Star Wars Movie

Boom Operator

1975
Inserts Movie

Boom Operator

1972
I Want What I Want Movie

Boom Operator

1971
1971
The Abominable Dr. Phibes Movie

Assistant Sound Editor

1967
Theatre of Death Movie

Boom Operator

Personal Details

Known For Sound
Gender Male
Died May 19, 2020
Also Known As Pink Shorts Boom Guy
Years Active 1967 - 1994
Popularity 1.3
Career Stats
15 Total Credits