Walt Martin

American production sound mixer

Walt Martin
Born	(1945-04-08)April 8, 1945
Died	July 24, 2014(2014-07-24) (aged 69) Burbank, California, U.S.
Occupation	Production sound mixer
Years active	1984–2014

Walt Martin (April 8, 1945 – July 24, 2014)^[1] was an American production sound mixer. He was nominated for Academy Awards in the category Best Sound Mixing for the 2006 film Flags of Our Fathers and the 2014 film American Sniper.^[2]^[3] He worked on more than 70 films. He died of vasculitis on July 24, 2014, aged 69. His final film, American Sniper, was released posthumously.^[4]

Selected filmography

Space Cowboys (1999)
Charlie's Angels (2000)
Blood Work (2002)
The Banger Sisters (2002)
A Man Apart (2003)
Mystic River (2003)
Eulogy (2004)
Million Dollar Baby (2004)
Flags of Our Fathers (2006)
Hollywoodland (2006)
Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
Changeling (2008)
Gran Torino (2008)
Invictus (2009)
Hereafter (2010)
Trouble with the Curve (2012)
Jersey Boys (2014)
American Sniper (2014)

References

^ "Walt Martin, Clint Eastwood's Sound Mixer, Dies at 69". Variety. August 2, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
^ "Oscar Winners 2015: The Complete List - 86th Academy Awards". oscar.go.com. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
^ "The 79th Academy Awards (2007) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved November 20, 2011.
^ "Walt Martin, Sound Mixer for Clint Eastwood, Dies at 69". Hollywood Reporter. August 2, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2014.