William A. Mueller

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William A. Mueller
Born(1901-01-17)January 17, 1901
Sound engineer
Years active1927-1957

William Archibald Mueller (January 17, 1901 – May 11, 1992) was an American

Sound Recording
.

Biography

Born in

feature-length motion picture with not only a synchronized recorded music score but also lip-synchronous singing and speech in several isolated sequences.[1]

He carried on working for Warner Bros., installing sound systems in movie theaters on the West Coast, and eventually became the head of the sound department where he received two nominations for the

After leaving Warner Bros. in the late 1950s, he went to work for

Hughes Aircraft, the United States Department of State and the United States Air Force, making training films, including for the Indonesian government.[1] He retired in 1964.[1]

He had a son and two daughters.[4] He died in his sleep in 1992 at home in Newport Beach, California at the age of 91.[5][1]

References

  1. ^
    Daily Variety
    . May 21, 1992. p. 12.
  2. ^ "The 26th Academy Awards (1954) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 20, 2011.
  3. ^ "The 28th Academy Awards (1956) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
  4. ^ Gaines, Elinor Anderson (1983). The Family of Joachim Christof Muller and Ulrica Louisa Moller. Rochester, Michigan: The Anundsen Publishing Company. p. 143.
  5. Newspapers.com
    .

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