Chadwell O'Connor (October 9, 1914 – September 5, 2007) was an American inventor and steam engine enthusiast. He is most remembered as the inventor of an improved fluid-damped tripod head, for which he won Academy Awards in 1975 and 1992.[1]
- ^ "Academy Awards Database - Chadwell O'Connor". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 2 August 2016.[permanent dead link]