About Douglas Williams
Douglas Williams, 75, American sound engineer (Patton, Silver Streak, The Rose), Oscar winner (1971).
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|Douglas O. Williams (July 29, 1917 – January 31, 1993) was an American sound engineer. He won an Academy Award for Best Sound and was nominated for three more in the same category.
Selected filmography
Williams won an Academy Award and was nominated for three more:
- Won
- Patton (1970)
- Nominated
- Silver Streak (1976)
- The Turning Point (1977)
- The Rose (1979)
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