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Derek Ball

Sound engineer · United Kingdom · On the map · Lived 1930 to 1989 · aged 59

Derek Ball was a British sound engineer. He won an Academy Award for Best Sound for the film Star Wars. He worked on 40 films between 1968 and 1987.

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A typical day, 30 days to 18 August 2026

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Awards

Academy Award for Best Sound1978

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Country
United Kingdom
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 1989 · aged 59

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