Bill Wistrom
American sound editor
About Bill Wistrom
Lived 1935 – 2010 (aged 74).
Bill Wistrom (December 20, 1935 – March 10, 2010) was an American sound editor. He won six Primetime Emmy Awards and was nominated for eleven more in the category Outstanding Sound Editing for his work on the television programs Falcon Crest, Fresno, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Voyager and Star Trek: Enterprise, and also the television films Friendly Fire, Evita Peron, The Capture of Grizzly Adams, Inside the Third Reich and Flight 90: Disaster on the Potomac.
In 2008, Wistrom was awarded the MPSE Career Achievement Award by the Motion Picture Sound Editors.
Wistrom died on March 10, 2010, in Santa Clarita, California, at the age of 74.
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Who was Bill Wistrom?
American sound editor
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Bill Wistrom was born on 20 December 1935.
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Bill Wistrom died on 10 March 2010.
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