Russell Williams II

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Russell Williams II
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Born (1952-10-14) October 14, 1952 (age 70)
Washington D.C. United States
Occupation Sound mixer
Years active1976-2006
Spouse(s)Patrice (1982-1986), Renee Leggett Williams (1990-1994), Rosalind Brown Williams (2004-present)

Russell Williams II (born October 14, 1952) is an American production sound mixer. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Sound. He has worked on more than 50 films since 1976. He is Distinguished Artist in Residence Emeritus at the American University School of Communication in Washington, DC. [1] [2]

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Selected filmography

Awards

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References

  1. ↑ "Profile Russell Williams". American University. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  2. 1 2 "The 63rd Academy Awards (1991) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 20, 2011.
  3. ↑ "The 62nd Academy Awards (1990) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 17, 2011.


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