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William A. Sawyer

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  • Production Manager
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William A. Sawyer is known for Nashville (1975), Harold and Maude (1971) and Hair (1979).
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    • Won 1 BAFTA Award
      • 1 win total

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    Nashville (1975)
    Nashville
    7.6
    Movie
    • Sound Department
    • 1975
    Bud Cort, Ruth Gordon, Cyril Cusack, Judy Engles, Ellen Geer, Vivian Pickles, Shari Summers, and Charles Tyner in Harold and Maude (1971)
    Harold and Maude
    7.9
    Movie
    • Editor
    • 1971
    Hair (1979)
    Hair
    7.5
    Movie
    • Sound Department(as William Sawyer)
    • 1979
    Daniel Day-Lewis in In the Name of the Father (1993)
    In the Name of the Father
    8.1
    Movie
    • Additional Crew
    • 1993

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    Sound Department

    • Molly Ringwald in P.K. and the Kid (1987)
      P.K. and the Kid
      5.3
      • sound effects editor (as William Sawyer)
      • 1987
    • Brainstorm (1983)
      Brainstorm
      6.4
      • sound editor (as Bill Sawyer)
      • 1983
    • Willie & Phil (1980)
      Willie & Phil
      5.9
      • sound editor
      • 1980
    • Sally Field, Burt Reynolds, and Jackie Gleason in Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)
      Smokey and the Bandit II
      5.3
      • sound effects editor (as William Sawyer)
      • 1980
    • The Electric Horseman (1979)
      The Electric Horseman
      6.4
      • sound editor (as William Sawyer)
      • 1979
    • Rocky II (1979)
      Rocky II
      7.3
      • sound effects editorial staff (as William Sawyer)
      • 1979
    • Hair (1979)
      Hair
      7.5
      • sound editor (as William Sawyer)
      • 1979
    • Burt Lancaster, Paul Newman, Geraldine Chaplin, and Frank Kaquitts in Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976)
      Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
      6.1
      • sound editor (as William Sawyer)
      • 1976
    • Nashville (1975)
      Nashville
      7.6
      • sound editor
      • 1975
    • Jonathan Livingston Seagull (1973)
      Jonathan Livingston Seagull
      5.7
      • sound editorial staff (as William Sawyer)
      • 1973
    • Walter Brennan and Dack Rambo in The Guns of Will Sonnett (1967)
      The Guns of Will Sonnett
      7.6
      TV Series
      • sound editor
      • sound mixer
      • 1967–1968
    • Jim Nabors and Frank Sutton in Gomer Pyle: USMC (1964)
      Gomer Pyle: USMC
      7.0
      TV Series
      • sound editor
      • 1967
    • Hey, Landlord (1966)
      Hey, Landlord
      7.3
      TV Series
      • sound editor
      • 1967

    Editor

    • Ann-Margret, Jon Voight, and Burt Young in Lookin' to Get Out (1982)
      Lookin' to Get Out
      5.1
      • Editor (uncredited)
      • 1982
    • Geraldine Chaplin in Remember My Name (1978)
      Remember My Name
      6.3
      • Editor
      • 1978
    • Welcome to L.A. (1976)
      Welcome to L.A.
      5.8
      • Editor
      • 1976
    • Angus Duncan in How to Seduce a Woman (1974)
      How to Seduce a Woman
      4.7
      • Editor
      • 1974
    • Bud Cort, Ruth Gordon, Cyril Cusack, Judy Engles, Ellen Geer, Vivian Pickles, Shari Summers, and Charles Tyner in Harold and Maude (1971)
      Harold and Maude
      7.9
      • film editor
      • 1971
    • The Landlord (1970)
      The Landlord
      6.9
      • Editor
      • 1970
    • Robert Loggia in T.H.E. Cat (1966)
      T.H.E. Cat
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 1966

    Production Manager

    • A Wedding (1978)
      A Wedding
      7.0
      • post production (as Bill Sawyer)
      • 1978
    • Sissy Spacek and Shelley Duvall in 3 Women (1977)
      3 Women
      7.7
      • post production supervisor (as Bill Sawyer)
      • 1977
    • Lily Tomlin and Art Carney in The Late Show (1977)
      The Late Show
      6.9
      • post-production supervisor
      • 1977

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