Tim Cooney
Tim graduated from the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Clown college in 1971. He then traveled with several circuses where he learned to train elephants. He then went to the St. Louis zoo where he trained elephants for the show. After moving back to California his original home state, he was hired to train elephants for the film business. Because he plays 4 musical instruments he was fascinated with sound and naturally gravitated to that field. In 1976 Tim started working as a boom man at Universal Studios. He mixed his first studio picture for Columbia in 1981, entitled Blue Thunder. Since then he has become well respected in his field as a production sound mixer and has 9 nominations for various awards that include an Oscar, 3 Emmys, 2 Cinema Audio society awards and 3 Golden Reel nominations. Tim won the Golden Reel for best sound in 2000.
Known for
SoundBirthday
June 14, 1951Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
17Place of birth
Glendale, CaliforniaCrew credits
We Were Soldiers
Production Sound MixerThe Punisher
Sound MixerDeep Blue Sea
Production Sound MixerLethal Weapon 4
Production Sound MixerDemolition Man
Sound MixerCliffhanger
Production Sound MixerPaparazzi
Sound MixerThe Adventures of Ford Fairlane
Sound MixerBlue Thunder
Sound MixerJoy Ride
Sound MixerConspiracy Theory
Production Sound MixerThe Marrying Man
Production Sound MixerBring It On: Fight to the Finish
Production Sound MixerThe Feminine Touch
ProducerI Saw What You Did
Sound MixerSession Man
Sound MixerTales from the Crypt: Demon Knight
Sound Mixer