Thomas Causey

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Thomas Causey (born December 5, 1949 in New Orleans , Louisiana ) is an American sound engineer .

Life

Causey began his career in the early 1970s. He made his debut with the low-budget film The Night of the Strangler . 1978 began a longstanding collaboration with John Carpenter . Starting with Halloween - The Night of Horror , he worked as a director on nine of his films until 1996, including The Rattlesnake , Big Trouble in Little China and Escape from LA. He also worked on the first two sequels of Halloween - The Night of Horror , Halloween II - The horror returns and Halloween III .

In 1988 he worked on the film comedy The Naked Gun of filmmaking trio Zucker / Abrahams / sugar and to the later of Jim Abrahams alone were responsible parodies Hot Shots! - The mother of all films and hot shots! The second attempt . Between 1994 and 2002, he worked on all four Star Trek movies based on the television series Starship Enterprise: The Next Century . He had another long collaboration with actor Adam Sandler ; Between 2003 and 2008 Causey was involved in nine of his productions, including Die Wutprobe , Spanglish and Chuck and Larry - Wie Feuer und Flamme . In 1991 , Causey was nominated for Dick Tracy for an Oscar in the category of Best Sound and the BAFTA Film Award in the category of Best Sound .

In addition to nearly 70 feature films, Causey also worked for television. He has worked on 17 episodes of the Dallas soap opera and a never-aired pilot of Falcon Crest . He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy in 1982 for his work on the television film Fire on the Mountain .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Oscars 1991 (English)
  2. ↑ BAFTA Awards 1991 (English)
personal data
SURNAME Causey, Thomas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American sound engineer
DATE OF BIRTH December 5, 1949
PLACE OF BIRTH New Orleans , Louisiana , United States