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Murray Spivack was a Russian-born American sound engineer best known as the sound designer for the 1933 film King Kong. He won an Oscar for Sound Recording and was nominated for another in the same category. He was also a drum teacher whose students included Louie Bellson, Remo Belli, David Garibaldi, William Kraft, Alan Maitland, Jim Banks and Joe Morello.
Born
Sunday, 06 September 1903
Died
Sunday, 08 May 1994
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2019 |
| RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World' | Self | 2005 |
| Movie Magic | Self | 1994 |
| Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story | Self - Sound Effects | 1987 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2019 |
| RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World' | Self | 2005 |
| Movie Magic | Self | 1994 |
| Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story | Self - Sound Effects | 1987 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1971 | Oscar | Best Sound | Nominated |
| 1970 | Oscar | Best Sound | Won |
