Tom Myers (sound engineer)

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Tom Myers
Occupation Sound engineer
Years active1990–present

Tom Myers is an American sound engineer. He has been nominated for 3 Academy Awards; one for Best Sound Mixing and two for Best Sound Editing. He has worked on more than 100 films since 1990.

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