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Waldon O. Watson(1907-1986)

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Waldon O. Watson was born on 20 January 1907 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Waldon is known for The Andromeda Strain (1971), Psycho (1960) and Marnie (1964). Waldon died on 15 August 1986 in Fullerton, California, USA.
BornJanuary 20, 1907
DiedAugust 15, 1986(79)
BornJanuary 20, 1907
DiedAugust 15, 1986(79)
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  • Nominated for 6 Oscars
    • 3 wins & 6 nominations total

Known for

James Olson and Robert Soto in The Andromeda Strain (1971)
The Andromeda Strain
7.2
  • Sound Department
  • 1971
Anthony Perkins, John Gavin, Janet Leigh, and Heather Dawn May in Psycho (1960)
Psycho
8.5
  • Sound Department
  • 1960
Sean Connery and Tippi Hedren in Marnie (1964)
Marnie
7.1
  • Sound Department
  • 1964
Alfred Hitchcock, Paul Newman, and Julie Andrews in Torn Curtain (1966)
Torn Curtain
6.6
  • Sound Department
  • 1966

Credits

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  • Willie Dynamite (1974)
    Willie Dynamite
    6.4
    • sound
    • 1974
  • Anthony Quinn, Robert Forster, Frederic Forrest, and Carlos Romero in The Don Is Dead (1973)
    The Don Is Dead
    6.2
    • sound
    • 1973
  • Walter Matthau and Joe Don Baker in Charley Varrick (1973)
    Charley Varrick
    7.5
    • sound
    • 1973
  • Sssssss (1973)
    Sssssss
    5.4
    • sound
    • 1973
  • Showdown (1973)
    Showdown
    5.9
    • sound
    • 1973
  • Two People (1973)
    Two People
    6.1
    • sound
    • 1973
  • Pete 'n' Tillie (1972)
    Pete 'n' Tillie
    6.3
    • sound
    • 1972
  • Patty Duke in You'll Like My Mother (1972)
    You'll Like My Mother
    6.5
    • sound
    • 1972
  • Ulzana's Raid (1972)
    Ulzana's Raid
    7.0
    • sound
    • 1972
  • The Magnificent Seven Ride! (1972)
    The Magnificent Seven Ride!
    5.6
    • re-recording (as W. O. Watson)
    • 1972
  • Clint Eastwood in Joe Kidd (1972)
    Joe Kidd
    6.4
    • sound
    • 1972
  • The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid (1972)
    The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
    6.1
    • sound
    • 1972
  • Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)
    Sometimes a Great Notion
    6.9
    • sound
    • 1971
  • Clint Eastwood and Jessica Walter in Play Misty for Me (1971)
    Play Misty for Me
    6.9
    • sound
    • 1971
  • Gregory Peck, John Davis Chandler, Robert F. Lyons, and Pepe Serna in Shoot Out (1971)
    Shoot Out
    6.2
    • sound
    • 1971

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • W. O. Watson
  • Born
    • January 20, 1907
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    • August 15, 1986
    • Fullerton, California, USA

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