Thomas CauseyThomas Causey was an American sound engineer.Life and careerCausey was born in New Orleans on December 5, 1949, and was raised in Shreveport, Louisiana. He was nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Sound for the film Dick Tracy with Chris Jenkins, David E. Campbell, and Doug Hemphill. Causey died in Cathedral City, California, on January 11, 2026, at the age of 76.Selected filmographyNight of the Strangler Fear Is the Key Creature from Black Lake Halloween Escape from New York The Thing Christine Starman Clue Big Trouble in Little China Broadcast News The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! Dick Tracy Hot Shots! The Fisher King Hoffa Bulworth Erin Brockovich Murder by Numbers Spanglish Reign Over Me ''You Don't Mess with the Zohan''