Murray Spivack, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Murray Spivack

Sound engineer

Date of Birth: 06-Sep-1903

Place of Birth: Russia

Date of Death: 08-May-1994

Profession: audio engineer, percussionist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Murray Spivack (September 6, 1903 – May 8, 1994) was a Russian-born American sound engineer best known as the sound designer for the 1933 film King Kong.
He won an Oscar for Sound Recording and was nominated for another in the same category.
He was also a drum teacher whose students included Louie Bellson, Remo Belli, David Garibaldi, William Kraft, Alan Maitland, Jim Banks and Joe Morello.