Russell Williams II

{{short description|American production sound mixer}}

{{other people|Russell Williams}}

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| name = Russell Williams II

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1952|10|14}}

| birth_place = Washington D.C. United States

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| occupation = Sound mixer

| years_active = 1976-2006

| spouse = Patrice (1982-1986), Renee Leggett Williams (1990-1994), Rosalind Brown Williams (2004-present)

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Russell Williams II (born October 14, 1952) is an American production sound mixer. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Sound. He has worked on more than 50 films since 1976. He is Distinguished Artist in Residence Emeritus at the American University School of Communication in Washington, DC.{{Cite web | title = Profile Russell Williams | work = American University | access-date = March 6, 2015 | url = http://www.american.edu/soc/faculty/rwill.cfm }}{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1991 |title=The 63rd Academy Awards (1991) Nominees and Winners |access-date=October 20, 2011|work=oscars.org}}

Selected filmography

Awards

  • Academy Awards: 1989 (Glory) and 1990 (Dances With Wolves)
  • Prime Time Emmys: 1988 (Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami) and 1998 (12 Angry Men)

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