Ronald Pierce (sound engineer)

American sound engineer

Ronald Pierce
Born
Ronald K. Pierce

(1909-09-18)September 18, 1909
DiedMarch 5, 2008(2008-03-05) (aged 98)
Fort Mohave, Arizona, USA
OccupationSound engineer
Years active1944–1975

Ronald K. Pierce (September 18, 1909 – March 5, 2008) was an American sound engineer. He won an Academy Award for Best Sound and was nominated for two more in the same category. He died in 2008 at the age of 98.

Selected filmography

Pierce won an Academy Award and was nominated for two more:

Won
  • Earthquake (1974; co-won with Melvin Metcalfe Sr.)[1]
Nominated
  • Airport (1970; co-nominated with David H. Moriarty)[2]
  • The Sting (1973; co-nominated with Robert R. Bertrand)[3]

References

  1. ^ "The 47th Academy Awards (1975) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
  2. ^ "The 43rd Academy Awards (1971) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved August 27, 2011.
  3. ^ "The 46th Academy Awards (1974) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
  • Ronald Pierce at IMDb
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