{{short description|American sound engineer}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2018}} {{Infobox person | image = | name = William Sarokin | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Sound engineer Documentary film maker | years_active = 1984–present }}

'''William Sarokin''' is a semi-retired American sound engineer and documentary filmmaker.<ref>[http://designingsound.org/2007/11/12/exclusive-interview-with-william-sarokin-production-sound-mixer-on-american-gangster/ Exclusive Interview with William Sarokin, Production Sound Mixer on “American Gangster”], November 12, 2007 by Jake Riehle, Designing Sound</ref> He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Sound Mixing for the film ''Salt''.<ref name="Oscars2011">{{Cite web |url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/83rd-winners.html |title=The 83rd Academy Awards (2011) Nominees and Winners |accessdate=November 23, 2011 |work=oscars.org |archive-date=December 24, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131224034121/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/83rd-winners.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> He has worked on over 80 films since 1984.

==Selected filmography== Simpson Street, 1977 director/editor

Housing Court, 1983, co-director

* ''Salt'' (2010) * ''This Must Be the Place'' (2011)

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==External links== *{{IMDb name|0765458|name=William Sarokin}}

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