Robert Wald (sound engineer)

Robert Allan Wald
OccupationSound engineer
Years active1976–2013

Robert Allan Wald (/ˈwɔːld/) is an American sound engineer.

Wald is a Texas native and attended Southern Methodist University in Dallas.[1] During his studies he visited a class for Introduction to Motion Picture and Television Production.[1] He graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts.[1]

Wald was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Sound for the film RoboCop.[2] He has had nearly 50 film and television credits since his start in 1976. He retired in 2013.[1]

Wald is married to costume supervisor Suzanne Cranfill since 2000.[1] He is a pilot and is committed to environmental protection.[3]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ a b c d e We Take Care of Our Own. In: mptf.planningyourlegacy.org, access date 12 January 2026.
  2. ^ "The 60th Academy Awards (1988) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
  3. ^ Robert Wald and Suzanne Cranfill-Wald. In: legacy.catalinaconservancy.org, access date 12 January 2026.