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Motion picture sound editor
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Birth:
4 November 1899(Gilbert, St. Louis County, Minnesota, U.S.A.)
Death:
28 April 1984(Irvine, Orange County, California, U.S.A.)
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Biography
Introduction
Tregoweth Edmond "Treg" Brown (November 4, 1899 in Gilbert, Minnesota, USA – April 28, 1984) was a motion picture sound editor who was responsible for the sound effects in Warner Bros.' Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons starting in 1936. Before that, he worked with Cecil B. DeMille. Adding to this, he also gave legendary Warner voice actor Mel Blanc his big break. He also won the 1965 Academy Award for Sound Effects for his work on the film The Great Race.
In the famous Warner Bros. cartoon One Froggy Evening (1955), the skyscraper into which Michigan J. Frog is entombed is named the "Tregoweth Brown Building".
Filmography
- The Bugs n' Daffy Show
- Devil May Hare
- Zip Zip Hooray!
- Freudy Cat
- Dr. Devil and Mr. Hare
- One Froggy Evening