Rick Dior

American sound engineer

Richard Dior
Born
Richard Dior

(1947-04-09)April 9, 1947
DiedOctober 26, 1998(1998-10-26) (aged 51)
OccupationSound engineer
Years active1970–1998

Richard Dior (April 9, 1947 – October 26, 1998) was an American sound engineer. He won an Oscar for Best Sound for the film Apollo 13.[1] He worked on more than 80 films between 1970 and 1998. He died in Marlboro, New Jersey from heart failure.[2]

Selected filmography

  • Dirty Dancing (1987)
  • The Accused (1988)
  • Bob Roberts (1992)
  • The Pelican Brief (1993)
  • Dead Man Walking (1994)
  • Apollo 13 (1995)
  • Ransom (1996)
  • Broadway Damage (1997)

References

  1. ^ "The 68th Academy Awards (1996) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 23, 2011.
  2. ^ Marty McGee Encyclopedia of Motion Picture Sound, p. 72, at Google Books

External links

  • Rick Dior at IMDb
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