# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-beggs
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:30:38.014Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-beggs"
name: "Richard Beggs"
slug: "richard-beggs"
description: "Richard Beggs is an American sound designer who has worked on more than 70 films since 1979. He won an Academy Award for Best Sound for the film Apocalypse Now. a TEC Award for Outstanding Creative Achievement in Film Sound, and has received seven Golden Reel Award sound nominations. He has designed sound for Sofia Coppola's films The Virgin Suicides, Lost In Translation, Marie Antoinette, Somewhere, The Bling Ring and The Beguiled. His other sound design credits include Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, The Chronicles of Narnia: the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe; Children of Men, Adaptation, The Godfather Part III, Palo Alto, Bugsy, Rain Man, and Ghostbusters."
tagline: "American sound designer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1942-01-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.92
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.874082666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0066740/"
    handle:    "nm0066740"
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    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Richard Beggs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Beggs"
    title: "Richard Beggs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Beggs"
    title: "Richard Beggs"
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    title: "理查德·贝格斯"
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    title: "Richard Beggs"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump