About Rob Young
Lived 1947 – 2023 (aged 75–76). Rob Young was a Canadian audio engineer and audio engineering.
Rob Young ( – June 11, 2023) was a Canadian sound engineer. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Sound for the film Unforgiven. He worked on more than 100 films since 1975.
Young studied at a technical school in Saint John before attending Ryerson University in Toronto, Ontario to study radio and television arts.
Selected filmography Unforgiven (1992) Jumanji (1995) Romeo + Juliet (1996) X2 (2003)
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Who was Rob Young?
Sound engineer
When was Rob Young born?
Rob Young was born in 1947 in Sussex.
When did Rob Young die?
Rob Young died on 11 June 2023 in Albi.
What was Rob Young's occupation?
Rob Young was an audio engineer and audio engineering.
What nationality was Rob Young?
Rob Young was Canadian.
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· DBpedia: Rob Young (sound engineer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rob Young. https://biography.guide/rob-young-audio-engineer/
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