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Walt Martin

Born: April 8, 1945
Died: July 24, 2014
Age: 69 years
Cause: vasculitis

Deaths in 2014 July 2014 Died on July 24 Who Died Today Verified Sep 30, 2026

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Walt Martin, 69, American sound mixer (Flags of Our Fathers, Mystic River, Jersey Boys), vasculitis.

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Walt Martin (April 8, 1945 – July 24, 2014) was an American production sound mixer. He was nominated for Academy Awards in the category Best Sound Mixing for the 2006 film Flags of Our Fathers and the 2014 film American Sniper. He worked on more than 70 films. He died of vasculitis on July 24, 2014, aged 69. His final film, American Sniper, was released posthumously.

Selected filmography

Space Cowboys (1999)
Charlie's Angels (2000)
Blood Work (2002)
The Banger Sisters (2002)
A Man Apart (2003)
Mystic River (2003)
Eulogy (2004)
Million Dollar Baby (2004)
Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
Hollywoodland (2006)
Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
Changeling (2008)
Gran Torino (2008)
Invictus (2009)
Hereafter (2010)
Trouble with the Curve (2012)
Jersey Boys (2014)
American Sniper (2014)

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Source pagehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walt_Martin
LicenseCC BY-SA 4.0
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