Joseph D. Kelly (sound engineer)

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Joseph D. Kelly
Occupation Sound engineer
Years active1962

Joseph D. Kelly was an American sound engineer. He was nominated for an Academy Award for the film What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? in the category Sound Recording. [1]

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  1. "The 35th Academy Awards (1963) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 23, 2011.