John W. Mitchell
British sound engineer (1917–2005)
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John William Mitchell, MBE[1] (14 June 1917 – 21 November 2005)[2] was a British sound engineer. Throughout his career, he was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Sound, working on 170 films between 1934 and 1998.
Died21 November 2005 (aged 88)
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
OccupationSound engineer
Yearsactive1934-1998
John W. Mitchell | |
|---|---|
| Born | John William Mitchell 14 June 1917 |
| Died | 21 November 2005 (aged 88) Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England |
| Occupation | Sound engineer |
| Years active | 1934-1998 |
Selected filmography
- Diamonds Are Forever (1971)[3]
- A Passage to India (1984)[4]