Al Overton
Sound engineer
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Al Overton (May 20, 1912 – August 1, 1985) was an American sound engineer. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Sound for the film Diamonds Are Forever.[1] He worked on more than 90 films between 1954 and 1975. His son, Al Overton Jr., was later nominated for four Academy Awards for Best Sound.
BornMay 20, 1912
Connecticut, United States
DiedAugust 1, 1985 (aged 73)
San Clemente, California, United States
OccupationSound engineer
Yearsactive1954-1975
Al Overton | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 20, 1912 Connecticut, United States |
| Died | August 1, 1985 (aged 73) San Clemente, California, United States |
| Occupation | Sound engineer |
| Years active | 1954-1975 |
Selected filmography
- Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
