Douglas Shearer

Douglas Shearer dating history

Relationships

Douglas Shearer was previously married to Ann Cunningham and Avice Shearer.

About

Canadian Special Effects Professional Douglas Shearer was born Douglas G. Shearer on 17th November, 1899 in Westmount, Québec, Canada and passed away on 5th Jan 1971 Culver City, California, U.S. aged 71. He is most remembered for San Francisco. His zodiac sign is Scorpio.

Douglas Shearer is a member of the following lists: Best Sound Mixing Academy Award winners, Best Visual Effects Academy Award winners and People from New York City.

Relationship Statistics

Type	Total	Longest	Average	Shortest
Married	2	-	-	-
Total	2			-

Details

First Name	Douglas
Last Name	Shearer
Full Name at Birth	Douglas G. Shearer
Birthday	17th November, 1899
Birthplace	Westmount, Québec, Canada
Died	5th January, 1971
Place of Death	Culver City, California, U.S.
Cause of Death	cancer
Buried	Donated to Medical Science
Build	Average
Hair Color	Brown - Dark
Zodiac Sign	Scorpio
Sexuality	Straight
Ethnicity	White
Nationality	Canadian
Occupation Text	sound designer and recording director
Occupation	Special Effects
Claim to Fame	San Francisco
Year(s) Active	1928–1968
Father	Andrew Shearer
Mother	Edith Shearer
Sister	Athole Shearer, Norma Shearer
Friend	Victor Fleming

Douglas Graham Shearer (November 17, 1899 – January 5, 1971) was a Canadian American pioneering 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.

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