Doug Grindstaff Explained
| Doug Grindstaff |
| Birth Name: | Douglas Howard Grindstaff |
| Birth Date: | 6 April 1931 |
| Birth Place: | Los Angeles, California, U.S.[1] |
| Death Place: | Peoria, Arizona, U.S. |
| Occupation: | Sound editor |
| Spouse: | Marsha Grindstaff |
| Children: | 3 |
Douglas Howard Grindstaff (April 6, 1931 – July 23, 2018)[2] was an American sound editor. He won five Primetime Emmy Awards and was nominated for nine more in the category Outstanding Sound Editing for his work on the television programs ,[3] [4] The Immortal, Mannix, Mission: Impossible, Medical Story, The Quest, The Fantastic Journey, Police Story, Fantasy Island, Max Headroom and also the television films The Last Hurrah, To Kill a Cop, A Fire in the Sky and Power.[5] Grindstaff died in July 2018 in Peoria, Arizona, at the age of 87.[6] [7] [8]
Notes and References
- Book: Lentz, Harris. Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2018. 152. McFarland. May 30, 2019. 9781476636559. Google Books.
- Web site: Future . Captain . 2018-12-28 . Soul of Star Trek: R.I.P. 2018 . 2024-08-05 . Soul of Star Trek.
- Web site: 2023-07-25 . Remembering Douglas Grindstaff, 1931-2018 . 2024-10-09 . www.startrek.com . en.
- Web site: 2009-05-01 . Douglas Grindstaff’s Sound Effects for the Original ‘Star Trek’ . 2024-10-13 . cinemontage.org . en-US.
- Web site: Douglas H. Grindstaff. Television Academy. October 9, 2021.
- Web site: Doug Grindstaff, 'Star Trek' Sound Effects Maestro, Dies at 87. Mike. Barnes. The Hollywood Reporter. July 30, 2018. October 9, 2021.
- Web site: Douglas Grindstaff, 'Star Trek' Sound Whiz, Dies at 87. Sopan. Deb. The New York Times. August 3, 2018. October 9, 2021.
- Web site: Lovett . Jamie . 2018-07-31 . Doug Grindstaff, Creator of Iconic Sounds of 'Star Trek,' Dies at 87 . 2024-10-13 . . en-US.
