Born in Iowa, USA. Entered films at RKO as sound effects editor for KING KONG, 1933. Other notable (non-nominated) credits include SON OF KONG, 1933; SHE, 1935; MIGHTY JOE YOUNG, 1949; THE BIG SKY, 1952; THE DEFIANT ONES, 1958; ON THE BEACH, 1959; INHERIT THE WIND, 1960; and JUDGMENT AT NUREMBERG, 1961.  Sound Effects 1963: IT'S A MAD MAD MAD MAD WORLD 1 nomination, 1 Award