About William McCaughey
Lived 1929 – 2000 (aged 70). William McCaughey was an American audio engineer and audio engineering.
William McCaughey (December 12, 1929 – May 26, 2000) was an American sound engineer. He won an Oscar for Best Sound and was nominated for four more in the same category.
Selected filmography McCaughey won an Academy Award and was nominated for four more:
Won The Deer Hunter (1978)
Nominated The Wind and the Lion (1975) King Kong (1976) Rocky (1976)
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Who was William McCaughey?
sound engineer (1929-2000)
When was William McCaughey born?
William McCaughey was born on 12 December 1929 in Kansas City.
When did William McCaughey die?
William McCaughey died on 26 May 2000 in Rancho Cucamonga.
What was William McCaughey's occupation?
William McCaughey was an audio engineer and audio engineering.
What nationality was William McCaughey?
William McCaughey was American.
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