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Robert Hoyt (sound engineer)

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Robert Hoyt
Born(1925-12-23)December 23, 1925
DiedSeptember 9, 2012(2012-09-09) (aged 86)
OccupationSound engineer
Years active1954–1990

Robert Lee Hoyt (December 23, 1925 – September 9, 2012) was an American sound engineer. He won an Academy Award for Best Sound for the film Jaws.[1] Hoyt was born in California on December 23, 1925. He served in the armed forces during World War II.[2] Hoyt died in Tarzana, California on September 9, 2012, at the age of 86.[3]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "The 48th Academy Awards (1976) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 2, 2011.
  2. ^ "Robert Lee Hoyt". U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940–1947. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
  3. ^ "Robert Lee Hoyt". Forever Missed. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
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