# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/willie-d-burton
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:02:03.450Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/willie-d-burton"
name: "Willie D. Burton"
slug: "willie-d-burton"
description: "Willie D. Burton is an American production sound mixer. His career has spanned five decades and has included films such as The Shawshank Redemption, Se7en, and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Burton has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Sound or Best Achievement in Sound Mixing a total of seven times, winning twice; he has been nominated for two BAFTA Film Awards for Best Sound, winning once; and he was nominated for one Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Film Sound Mixing for his work on Roots."
tagline: "Sound engineer"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/scUZhjN7gsFGquUUBFdrVU34t9y.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "2000"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.15
  momentum:             0.04901960784313725
  historical:           6.340713333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0123770/"
    handle:    "nm0123770"
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_D._Burton"
    title: "Willie D. Burton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A_%D8%AF._%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "فيلي د. بورتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_D._Burton"
    title: "Willie D. Burton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_D._Burton"
    title: "Willie D. Burton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_D._Burton"
    title: "Willie D. Burton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_D._Burton"
    title: "Willie D. Burton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2581424"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1546115"
    title: "Willie D. Burton"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump