American supervising sound editor who led the sound effects and dialogue editing teams on The Next Generation, Voyager and Enterprise, winning several Emmy Awards for the work.
Bill Wistrom supervised sound editing on Star Trek: The Next Generation, overseeing the team that cut dialogue and laid in the hums, chirps, phaser blasts and transporter effects that define the sound of the 24th century.
The series won a string of Emmy Awards for sound editing under his supervision.
He continued in the same capacity on Star Trek: Voyager and Star Trek: Enterprise, remaining with the franchise until Enterprise left the air in 2005.