Else Blangsted

Else Blangsted
Born
Else Siegel

(1920-05-22)22 May 1920
Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany
Died1 May 2020(2020-05-01) (aged 99)
Los Angeles, California USA
NationalityAmerican
OccupationMusic editor
Spouse(s)Folmar Blangsted (1960-1982; his death); 1 child

Else Blangsted (née Siegel; 22 May 1920 – 1 May 2020) was a German-born Jewish American Holocaust survivor and cinematic music editor.[1][2]

Her most notable films she participated in were Getting Straight (1970), The Front (1976), Meatballs (1979), Tootsie (1982), The Goonies (1985), The Color Purple (1985), Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986), The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989), and The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990).

Blangsted was awarded a Golden Reel Award for career achievement.[3]

  1. ^ "Else Blangsted". IMDb.
  2. ^ "In Memory of Else Blangsted, 1920-2020, Part One". American Songwriter. 3 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Sound editors sing praise". Variety. 5 March 2006.