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Richard Oswald(II)

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Richard Oswald is known for Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Lethal Weapon (1987) and Outland (1981).
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
    Close Encounters of the Third Kind
    7.6
    • Sound Department
    • 1977
    Mel Gibson and Danny Glover in Lethal Weapon (1987)
    Lethal Weapon
    7.6
    • Sound Department(as Richard L. Oswald)
    • 1987
    Sean Connery in Outland (1981)
    Outland
    6.6
    • Sound Department
    • 1981
    Kevin Bacon, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin, Kiefer Sutherland, and Oliver Platt in Flatliners (1990)
    Flatliners
    6.6
    • Sound Department
    • 1990

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    • Tim Robbins in The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
      The Shawshank Redemption
      9.3
      • sound editor
      • 1994
    • Richard Gere, Sharon Stone, and Lolita Davidovich in Intersection (1994)
      Intersection
      5.4
      • sound editor
      • 1994
    • Richard Dreyfuss, Emilio Estevez, and Rosie O'Donnell in Another Stakeout (1993)
      Another Stakeout
      5.6
      • sound editor
      • 1993
    • Bridget Fonda in Point of No Return (1993)
      Point of No Return
      6.1
      • supervising sound editor
      • 1993
    • William Forsythe, Edward James Olmos, and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa in American Me (1992)
      American Me
      7.1
      • sound editor
      • 1992
    • Bette Midler and James Caan in For the Boys (1991)
      For the Boys
      6.4
      • sound editor (as Richard L. Oswald)
      • 1991
    • Child's Play 3 (1991)
      Child's Play 3
      5.2
      • sound editor
      • 1991
    • John Ritter, Michael Oliver, and Ivyann Schwan in Problem Child 2 (1991)
      Problem Child 2
      4.9
      • sound editor (as Dick Oswald)
      • 1991
    • Michael J. Fox and James Woods in The Hard Way (1991)
      The Hard Way
      6.4
      • dialogue editor
      • 1991
    • Kevin Bacon, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin, Kiefer Sutherland, and Oliver Platt in Flatliners (1990)
      Flatliners
      6.6
      • sound editor
      • 1990
    • Mel Gibson and Goldie Hawn in Bird on a Wire (1990)
      Bird on a Wire
      6.0
      • sound editor (as Dick Oswald)
      • 1990
    • Michael Douglas in Black Rain (1989)
      Black Rain
      6.6
      • sound editor
      • 1989
    • Mel Gibson, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Kurt Russell in Tequila Sunrise (1988)
      Tequila Sunrise
      6.1
      • sound editor
      • 1988
    • Fisher Stevens and Tim Blaney in Short Circuit 2 (1988)
      Short Circuit 2
      5.8
      • sound editor (as Richard L. Oswald)
      • 1988
    • The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)
      The Milagro Beanfield War
      6.8
      • sound editor
      • 1988

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