Birthday: June 13, 2008
Cameraman L.B. Abbott began his long career in 1926 as a cameraman's assistant. He became a cameraman in 1943 and worked steadily until the early 1970s. Abbot has filmed many distinguished films, including The Longest Day, Fantastic Voyage, and The Sound of Music. During his career Abbot won four Academy Awards, including one for Logan's Run (1976). ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide ...more- 1976
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Special Achievement
- Logan's Run
- win
- 1972
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Special Achievement
- The Poseidon Adventure
- win
- 1970
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Visual Effects
- Tora! Tora! Tora!
- win
- 1967
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Visual Effects
- Doctor Dolittle
- win
- 1959
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Special Effects
- Journey to the Center of the Earth
- nom
- 1980
- When Time Ran Out
- Special Effects
- 1978
- The Swarm
- Special Effects
- 1978
- The Amazing Captain Nemo
- Special Effects
- 1977
- Viva Knievel!
- Special Effects
- 1976
- Flood!
- Special Effects















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