About Bob Minkler
Lived 1937 – 2015 (aged 78). Bob Minkler was an American audio engineer, engineer and audio engineering.
Robert Alan Minkler (August 31, 1937 – October 11, 2015) was an American sound engineer. He won an Oscar for Best Sound and was nominated for another in the same category. He worked on more than 50 films between 1957 and 1992. Minkler died of respiratory failure at his home in Oregon.
Selected filmography Won Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (1977)
Nominated Tron (1982)
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Who was Bob Minkler?
American sound engineer (1937-2015)
When was Bob Minkler born?
Bob Minkler was born on 31 August 1937 in Glendale.
When did Bob Minkler die?
Bob Minkler died on 11 October 2015 in Oregon, Waldport.
What was Bob Minkler's occupation?
Bob Minkler was an audio engineer, engineer and audio engineering.
What nationality was Bob Minkler?
Bob Minkler was American.
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