Richard Tyler
Richard "Dick" Owen Tyler (born May 7, 1928 in Riverside , California , † October 24, 1990 in Los Angeles , California) was an American sound engineer and sound engineer who was nominated four times for the Oscar for best sound .
Life
Tyler was particularly involved in the production of several successful feature films in the 1970s.
At the 1976 Academy Awards , he was nominated for an Oscar for Best Sound for the first time with Arthur Piantadosi , Les Fresholtz and Al Overton Jr. for 700 miles west (1975). In 1977 another nomination followed in this category with Donald O. Mitchell , Douglas O. Williams and Harold M. Etherington for Trans-America-Express (1976), as well as in 1978 with Robert Knudson , Robert J. Glass and Jean-Louis Ducarme for Breathless with Fear (1977).
Most recently, Tyler was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Sound at the 1982 Academy Awards , together with Michael J. Kohut , Jay M. Harding and Al Overton Jr. for Pennies from Heaven , but again did not win the trophy.
Filmography (selection)
- 1972: Stand Up and Be Counted
- 1974: The wild wild west
- 1980: madness without a handicap
- 1980: The Fog
- 1981: High Risk
- 1984: Police Academy
- 1984: Fear City - Manhattan 2 a.m.
Web links
- Richard Tyler in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Richard Tyler on deathfigures.com
- ↑ Richard Tyler on californiabirthindex.org
- ↑ Richard Tyler on search.ancestry.com
- ^ Academy Awards Search , accessed November 12, 2017
- ↑ Richard Tyler on search.ancestry.com
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SURNAME | Tyler, Richard |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tyler, Richard Owen (full maiden name); Dick Tyler (nickname) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American sound engineer and sound engineer |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 7, 1928 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Riverside , California |
DATE OF DEATH | October 24, 1990 |
Place of death | los Angeles |