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William B. Kaplan
WilliamBKaplan
7 Nominations
Role Sound Mixer
USA
 

William B. Kaplan is an Academy Award-nominated American sound mixer. He has worked on over 80 films since 1972. Notable titles include, Back to the Future (1985), Forrest Gump (1994), Cast Away (2000), The Polar Express (2004), Avatar (2009) and Flight (2012).

Nominations[]

58th Academy Awards, 1985
Best SoundBack to the Future (shared with Bill Varney, B. Tennyson Sebastian II and Robert Thirwell)
59th Academy Awards, 1986
Best SoundTop Gun (shared with Donald O. Mitchell, Kevin O'Connell and Rick Kline)
67th Academy Awards, 1994
Best SoundForrest Gump (shared with Randy Thom, Tom Johnson and Dennis Sands)
68th Academy Awards, 1995
Best SoundCrimson Tide (shared with Kevin O'Connell, Rick Kline and Gregory H. Watkins)
70th Academy Awards, 1997
Best SoundContact (shared with Randy Thom, Tom Johnson and Dennis Sands)
73rd Academy Awards, 2000
Best SoundContact (shared with Randy Thom, Tom Johnson and Dennis Sands)
77th Academy Awards, 2004
Best Sound MixingThe Polar Express (shared with Randy Thom, Tom Johnson and Dennis Sands)


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