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Occupation
  
Sound engineer

Years active
  
1963-2004


Name
  
Richard Portman

Role
  
Sound engineer

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Born
  
April 2, 1934 (age 90) (
1934-04-02
)
Los Angeles, California, United States

Parents
  
Clem Portman, Alberta Rose Long

Awards
  
Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing, BAFTA Award for Best Sound

Nominations
  
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Mixing - Limited Series Or A Movie

Richard Portman (April 2, 1934 – January 28, 2017) was an American sound engineer. He won an Academy Award for Best Sound and was nominated for ten more in the same category. He worked on more than 160 films between 1963 and 2004. Portman later taught at Florida State University; he died of complications after a fall.

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Selected filmography

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Portman won an Academy Award and was nominated for ten more:

Won
  • The Deer Hunter (1978)
    • Nominated
  • Kotch (1971)
  • The Godfather (1972)
  • The Candidate (1972)
  • Paper Moon (1973)
  • The Day of the Dolphin (1973)
  • Young Frankenstein (1974)
  • Funny Lady (1975)
  • Coal Miner's Daughter (1980)
  • On Golden Pond (1981)
  • The River (1984)

    • References

    Richard Portman Wikipedia
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