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Date of Birth

27 November 1957, Long Island, New York, USA

Spouse

Heather O Connell'

(? - present) 2 children

Trivia

As of 2008, he is the Oscars' biggest non-winner, with 20 nominations and no wins.

Member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Sound Branch) [2003-]

Two sons, Cooper and Casey, with wife Heather.

Passed on the chance to work on Dances with Wolves (1990) in favor of a student film.

A native of Bethpage, Town of Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York.

[2007] His mother passed away shortly after the Academy Awards, where he lost for the nineteenth time. However, he was able to be with her during the final moments (he left after the winner in his category was announced).

Personal Quotes

There's 300 to 400 films every year. Five of them get that phone call, and I've gotten it 18 times. I really feel fortunate. [on Oscar nominations (2006)]

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