Don MacDougall is an American

sound engineer An audio engineer (also known as a sound engineer or recording engineer) helps to produce a recording or a live performance, balancing and adjusting sound sources using equalization, dynamics processing and audio effects, mixing, reproductio ...

. He won an

Oscar Oscar, OSCAR, or The Oscar may refer to: People * Oscar (given name), an Irish- and English-language name also used in other languages; the article includes the names Oskar, Oskari, Oszkár, Óscar, and other forms. * Oscar (Irish mythology) ...

for Best Sound and was nominated for four more in the same category. He worked on more than 130 films between 1974 and 1999.

Selected filmography

MacDougall won an Academy Award for Best Sound and was nominated for four more. ;Won * '' Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope'' (1977) ;Nominated * ''

Funny Lady ''Funny Lady'' is a 1975 American biographical musical comedy-drama film and the sequel to the 1968 film '' Funny Girl''. The film stars Barbra Streisand, James Caan, Omar Sharif, Roddy McDowall and Ben Vereen. Herbert Ross, who helmed the musi ...

'' (1975) * ''

Close Encounters of the Third Kind ''Close Encounters of the Third Kind'' is a 1977 American science fiction film written and directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Richard Dreyfuss, Melinda Dillon, Teri Garr, Bob Balaban, Cary Guffey, and François Truffaut. It tells the story ...

'' (1977) * '' Hooper'' (1978) * '' 1941'' (1979)

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* Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American audio engineers Best Sound BAFTA Award winners Best Sound Mixing Academy Award winners Primetime Emmy Award winners {{US-audio-engineer-stub