What is Douglas Shearer's full name?
Douglas G. Shearer
Douglas Shearer date of birth:
November 17, 1899
How old was Douglas Shearer when died?
71
Where was Douglas Shearer born?
Westmount, Québec, Canada
When did Douglas Shearer die?
January 5, 1971
Where did Douglas Shearer die?
Culver City, California, U.S.
Why did Douglas Shearer die?
cancer
Douglas Shearer body shape:
Average
What color is Douglas Shearer's hair?
Brown - Dark
Is Douglas Shearer gay or straight?
Straight
What is Douglas Shearer's ethnicity?
White
What is Douglas Shearer nationality?
Canadian
What is Douglas Shearer's occupation?
sound designer and recording director
Douglas Shearer claim to fame:
San Francisco
Who is Douglas Shearer's father?
Andrew Shearer
Who is Douglas Shearer's mother?
Edith Shearer
Douglas Shearer sister(s):
Athole Shearer, Norma Shearer
Douglas Shearer friends:
Victor Fleming
Short Biography
Douglas G. Shearer (November 17, 1899 – January 5, 1971) was a Canadian American pioneer sound designer and recording director who played a key role in the advancement of sound technology for motion pictures. He won seven Academy Awards for his work. In 2008, he was inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame.