John O. Aalberg (April 3, 1897 – August 30, 1984) was a Hollywood sound technician who worked on films including Citizen Kane and It's a Wonderful Life. He was a ten-time Oscar nominee, and received three technical awards from the Academy. Aalberg was also married to Sara Jane Moore, who tried to assassinate President Gerald Ford. They had one child named Fredric W. Aalborg. Filmography Aalberg was nominated for ten Academy Awards: That Girl from Paris (1936) Hitting a New High (1937) Vivacious Lady (1938) The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) Kitty Foyle: The Natural History of a Woman (1940) Swiss Family Robinson (1940) Citizen Kane (1941) It's a Wonderful Life (1946) Two Tickets to Broadway (1951) Susan Slept Here (1954) References External links 1897 births 1984 deaths 20th-century American engineers Academy Award for Technical Achievement winners American audio engineers Engineers from Illinois People from Chicago Recipients of the Gordon E. Sawyer Award Recipients of the John A. Bonner Medal of Commendation