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Kurt Tonnessen

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Kurt Tonnessen is known for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992), Live Wednesday (1978) and An Evening with Julie Andrews and Harry Belafonte (1969).
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    • Won 4 Primetime Emmys
      • 4 wins & 19 nominations total

    Known for

    Jay Leno in The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
    5.3
    TV Series
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    Live Wednesday (1978)
    Live Wednesday
    4.7
    TV Series
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    An Evening with Julie Andrews and Harry Belafonte
    8.2
    TV Special
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 1969
    Johnny Carson in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Camera and Electrical Department

    Credits

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    Camera and Electrical Department



    • Jay Leno in The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
      The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
      5.3
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1992–2004
    • Johnny Carson in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
      The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
      8.5
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1991–1992
    • Sunday Night with Larry King (1990)
      Sunday Night with Larry King
      TV Special
      • camera operator
      • 1990
    • Scrabble (1984)
      Scrabble
      7.2
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1990
    • John Dye, Robert Joy, and Harley Jane Kozak in The Nerd (1989)
      The Nerd
      3.8
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 1989
    • Sale of the Century (1983)
      Sale of the Century
      7.3
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1989
    • Bert Convy in Super Password (1984)
      Super Password
      7.3
      TV Series
      • camera operator (as Kurt Tonneson)
      • 1989
    • Robin Wright, Judith Anderson, Valorie Armstrong, Melissa Reeves, Robert Alan Browne, Paul Burke, Ismael 'East' Carlo, Margarita Cordova, Nicolas Coster, Lane Davies, Richard Eden, Gina Gallego, Linda Gibboney, Andrea Howard, Ava Lazar, A Martinez, Todd McKee, John Allen Nelson, Rupert Ravens, Julie Ronnie, Kerry Sherman, Louise Sorel, Jonna Leigh Stack, Marcy Walker, and Dane Witherspoon in Santa Barbara (1984)
      Santa Barbara
      5.7
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1985–1988
    • Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
      6.8
      TV Special
      • camera operator
      • 1988
    • The 38th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1986)
      The 38th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards
      6.1
      TV Special
      • camera operator
      • 1986
    • CBS Tournament of Roses Parade
      TV Special
      • camera operator
      • 1985
    • 95th Tournament of Roses Parade
      TV Special
      • camera operator
      • 1984
    • NBC Saturday Morning Preview: The Yummy Awards
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 1983
    • Live Wednesday (1978)
      Live Wednesday
      4.7
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1978
    • NBC Special Treat (1975)
      NBC Special Treat
      7.0
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1976

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      • Kurt Tonneson

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