About Richard Overton
Born 1950. Richard Overton is an American audio engineer and audio engineering.
Richard Overton is an American sound engineer. He was nominated for three Academy Awards in the category Best Sound. He worked on more than 60 films during his career.
Selected filmography Die Hard (1988) The Abyss (1989) The Hunt for Red October (1990)
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Who is Richard Overton?
Sound engineer
When was Richard Overton born?
Richard Overton was born in 1950.
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Richard Overton is an audio engineer and audio engineering.
What nationality is Richard Overton?
Richard Overton is American.
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· DBpedia: Richard Overton (sound engineer)
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