Douglas Shearer

Summary

Douglas Shearer is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Westmount^[2]. He was born on November 17, 1899^[3]. He died in Culver City^[4]. He died on January 5, 1971^[5]. He worked as an artist^[6], audio engineer^[7], engineer^[8], and film director^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (191 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Westmount^[2], Douglas Shearer…
• Douglas Shearer passed away in Culver City^[4].
• Douglas Shearer was born on November 17, 1899^[3].
• Douglas Shearer died on January 5, 1971^[5].
• Douglas Shearer's father was Andrew Shearer^[11].
• Douglas Shearer's mother was Edith Fisher^[12].
• Among Douglas Shearer's spouses was Ann Lee Cunningham^[13].
• Douglas Shearer was married to Avice Curry^[14].
• A child of Douglas Shearer was Stephen Shearer^[15].
• A child of Douglas Shearer was Mark Shearer^[16].
• Douglas Shearer held citizenship in United States^[17].
• Douglas Shearer held citizenship in Canada^[18].
• Douglas Shearer worked as an artist^[6].
• Douglas Shearer's professions included audio engineer^[7].
• Douglas Shearer's professions included engineer^[8].
• Douglas Shearer's professions included film director^[9].
• Among Douglas Shearer's employers was Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer^[19].
• Douglas Shearer received the Academy Award for Best Sound^[20].
• Douglas Shearer received the Academy Award for Best Sound^[21].
• Douglas Shearer received the Academy Award for Best Sound^[22].
• Douglas Shearer received the Academy Award for Best Sound^[23].
• Douglas Shearer received the Academy Award for Best Sound^[24].
• Douglas Shearer received the Academy Award for Best Special Effects^[25].
• Douglas Shearer is recorded as male^[26].
• Douglas Shearer's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Douglas Shearer was born in Westmount^[2]. He was born on November 17, 1899^[3]. His father was Andrew Shearer^[11]. His mother was Edith Fisher^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include artist^[6], audio engineer^[7], engineer^[8], and film director^[9]. Douglas Shearer was employed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Sound^[20], an Academy Awards^[28], in United States^[29]; Academy Award for Best Special Effects^[25], an award for best special effects^[30]; Canada's Walk of Fame^[31], a street^[32], in Canada^[33], founded in 1998^[34]; and Academy Scientific and Technical Award^[35], an Academy Awards^[36], in United States^[37].

Personal Life

Spouses include Ann Lee Cunningham^[13] and Avice Curry^[14]. Children include Stephen Shearer^[15] and Mark Shearer^[16].

Death and Burial

Douglas Shearer died on January 5, 1971^[5]. He died in Culver City^[4].

Why It Matters

Douglas Shearer ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (191 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was Douglas Shearer born?

Douglas Shearer was born in Westmount^[2].

Where did Douglas Shearer die?

Douglas Shearer died in Culver City^[4].

Who were Douglas Shearer's parents?

Douglas Shearer's father was Andrew Shearer^[11]. Douglas Shearer's mother was Edith Fisher^[12].

Who was Douglas Shearer married to?

Douglas Shearer's spouses include Ann Lee Cunningham^[13] and Avice Curry^[14].

What did Douglas Shearer do for work?

Douglas Shearer worked as artist^[6], audio engineer^[7], engineer^[8], and film director^[9].

What awards did Douglas Shearer receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Sound^[20], Academy Award for Best Sound^[21], Academy Award for Best Sound^[22], and Academy Award for Best Sound^[23].