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Douglas Shearer
Deceased

When Did Douglas Shearer Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 71
Also known asDouglas Graham Shearer, Douglas G. ShearerGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn17/11/1899Born inWestmount, Québec, CanadaDied06/01/1971 (aged 71)Died inCulver CityWikidataQ8651 ↗TMDb#27969 ↗

Douglas Graham Shearer was a Canadian American pioneering sound designer and recording director who played a key role in the advancement of sound technology for motion pictures. The elder brother of actress Norma Shearer, he won seven Academy Awards for his work. In 2008, he was inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame.

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Filmography2 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1945The Great MorganMovieDouglas Shearer (uncredited)46
1940A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of SoundMovieSelf41