Al Overton Jr.

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Al Overton Jr.
Occupation Sound engineer
Years active1969 1991

Al Overton Jr. is an American sound engineer. He has been nominated for four Academy Awards in the category Best Sound. He has worked on more than 40 films between 1969 and 1991. His father, Al Overton, was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Sound.

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