Rick Dior
(1947 - 1998)

Apollo 13 (1995) Sound re-recording mixer who entered American film with GOOD HOT STUFF (1975). Other notable credits include DAWN OF THE DEAD (1978), MANIAC (1980), VIGILANTE and ZELIG (both 1983), BROADWAY DANNY ROSE (1984), THE PURPLE ROSE OF CAIRO (1985), EAT AND RUN and JENNY (both 1986), DIRTY DANCING (1987), CROSSING DELANCEY and THE ACCUSED (both 1988), PARENTHOOD and MYSTERY TRAIN (both 1990), Q & A (1990), MISSISSIPPI MASALA (1991), BOB ROBERTS (1992), THE PELICAN BRIEF (1993), THE PAPER (1994), APOLLO 13 and DEAD MAN WALKING (both 1995), RANSOM (1996), A BROTHER'S KISS, BROADWAY DAMAGE and SLEEPING TOGETHER (all 1997), 2BY4, SLAM and LEONARD BERNSTEIN, REACHING FOR THE NOTE (all 1998) and SUITS (1999).

Dior died of a heart attack in New Jersey at the age of 51. The films RESTAURANT (1998) and CRADLE WILL ROCK (1999) were dedicated to him in memoriam.

 Best Achievement in Sound 1995: APOLLO 13 (w. Steve Pederson, Scott Millan & David R.B. MacMillan)

1 nomination, 1 Award