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(Audio engineer) Ken Nightingall, also known as "Pink Shorts Boom Guy," was a renowned boom operator in the film industry. He gained a cult following among Star Wars fans for his distinctive attire while working on the film in Tunisia. Nightingall's influence extended beyond Star Wars, inspiring comic con costumes and merchandise. With a career spanning over 50 years, he mentored aspiring sound engineers and left a lasting impact on the industry. Nightingall's contributions to film sound engineering are fondly remembered by colleagues and fans.