Joe Beaudoin Jr.: initial creation

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'''Ruth Huddleston''' is a Canadian production sound mixer who served as sound mixer on the 2003 [[Miniseries|''Battlestar Galactica'']] Miniseries. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, she operates R.H. Sound Inc. and has accumulated approximately 49 screen credits across film and television over a career spanning more than three decades.<ref group="external" name="imdb_huddleston_main">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0399680/#:~:text=Sound%20Department|title=Ruth Huddleston|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=15 June 2026}}</ref><ref group="external" name="linkedin_huddleston_rhsound">{{cite web|url=https://ca.linkedin.com/in/ruth-huddleston-765b1593|title=Ruth Huddleston – Soundmixer at R.H.Sound Inc|publisher=LinkedIn|accessdate=15 June 2026}}</ref>

== Career ==

Huddleston's earliest documented screen credit is as a cable person on the [[w:Neil Jordan|Neil Jordan]] film ''[[w:We're No Angels (1989 film)|We're No Angels]]'' (1989), which filmed in Maple Ridge and Port Moody, British Columbia, with [[w:Robert De Niro|Robert De Niro]] and [[w:Sean Penn|Sean Penn]].<ref group="external" name="imdb_wna_fullcredits">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098625/fullcredits/#:~:text=Ruth%20Huddleston|title=We're No Angels (1989) – Full cast & crew|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=15 June 2026}}</ref> She later worked in the sound department on the Canadian feature ''[[w:Here's to Life!|Here's to Life!]]'' (2000), earning a nomination for the [[w:Genie Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound|Genie Award for Best Achievement in Overall Sound]] at the 21st Genie Awards, shared with Bill Sheppard and Mark Berger.<ref group="external" name="imdb_huddleston_genie_award">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0399680/awards/#:~:text=Best%20Achievement%20in%20Overall%20Sound|title=Ruth Huddleston – Awards|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=15 June 2026}}</ref>

In December 2003, Huddleston served as sound mixer on the ''Battlestar Galactica'' Miniseries, the two-part reimagining directed by [[w:Michael Rymer|Michael Rymer]] and produced for the [[w:Syfy|Sci Fi Channel]]. Her credit appears in the Miniseries end titles alongside boom operator [[Wayne Williams]].<ref group="external" name="imdb_huddleston_bsg_miniseries_ep1">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1699275/fullcredits/#:~:text=Ruth%20Huddleston|title="Battlestar Galactica" Episode #1.1 (TV Episode 2003) – Full cast & crew|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=15 June 2026}}</ref> The Miniseries sound team also included supervising sound editor [[Jack Levy]], sound designer [[Daniel Colman]], ADR supervisor Frank [[John Nolan]], dialogue editor [[Vince Balunas]], and re-recording mixers [[Kevin Burns]] and [[Todd Orr]].<ref group="external" name="imdb_bsg_miniseries_soundteam">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1699275/fullcredits/#:~:text=supervising%20sound%20editor|title="Battlestar Galactica" Episode #1.1 (TV Episode 2003) – Full cast & crew|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=15 June 2026}}</ref> When ''Battlestar Galactica'' transitioned to regular series production in 2004, the on-set sound mixing role passed to [[Rick Bal]], who served as production mixer through the series' run and received multiple Emmy nominations alongside re-recording mixers [[Michael Olman]] and [[Kenneth Kobett]].<ref group="external" name="televisionacademy_bsg_sounds">{{cite web|url=https://www.televisionacademy.com/shows/battlestar-galactica#:~:text=Outstanding%20Single-Camera%20Sound%20Mixing|title=Battlestar Galactica – Emmy Awards and Nominations|publisher=Television Academy|accessdate=15 June 2026}}</ref>

Following the Miniseries, Huddleston worked as sound mixer for the Vancouver unit of the [[w:Marvel Comics|Marvel]] adaptation ''[[w:Punisher: War Zone|Punisher: War Zone]]'' (2008), a Lionsgate production directed by [[w:Lexi Alexander|Lexi Alexander]].<ref group="external" name="imdb_huddleston_punisher">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0399680/#:~:text=Punisher%3A%20War%20Zone|title=Ruth Huddleston|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=15 June 2026}}</ref> That same year, she served as sound mixer on ''My Inventions'' (2008), a short drama depicting the life of inventor [[w:Nikola Tesla|Nikola Tesla]].<ref group="external" name="imdb_my_inventions_short">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1266686/#:~:text=My%20Inventions|title=My Inventions (Short 2008)|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=15 June 2026}}</ref> The film earned a [[w:Leo Awards|Leo Award]] nomination for Best Overall Sound in a Short Drama at the 10th Annual Leo Awards, shared with Greg Stewart, Angelo Nicoloyannis, and Dorian Pareis.<ref group="external" name="imdb_huddleston_leo_award">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0399680/awards/#:~:text=Best%20Overall%20Sound%20in%20a%20Short%20Drama|title=Ruth Huddleston – Awards|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=15 June 2026}}</ref>

She worked on the CW mystery series ''[[w:Cult (TV series)|Cult]]'' (2013, 12 episodes)<ref group="external" name="imdb_huddleston_cult">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0399680/#:~:text=Cult|title=Ruth Huddleston|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=15 June 2026}}</ref> and NBC's time-travel drama ''[[w:Timeless (TV series)|Timeless]]'' across 14 episodes during its 2016–17 run.<ref group="external" name="imdb_huddleston_timeless">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0399680/#:~:text=Timeless|title=Ruth Huddleston|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=15 June 2026}}</ref> As production sound mixer, she contributed to 10 episodes of the CW reboot ''[[w:Charmed (2018 TV series)|Charmed]]'' between 2018 and 2021<ref group="external" name="imdb_huddleston_charmed">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0399680/#:~:text=production%20sound%20mixer|title=Ruth Huddleston|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=15 June 2026}}</ref> and one episode of ''[[w:Motherland: Fort Salem|Motherland: Fort Salem]]'' (2020).<ref group="external" name="imdb_huddleston_fortSalem">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0399680/#:~:text=Motherland%3A%20Fort%20Salem|title=Ruth Huddleston|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=15 June 2026}}</ref> Her most recent listed credit is the Hallmark TV movie ''Blind Date Book Club'' (2024), on which she worked as location sound mixer.<ref group="external" name="imdb_huddleston_blinddate">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0399680/#:~:text=location%20sound%20mixer|title=Ruth Huddleston|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=15 June 2026}}</ref>

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Ruth Huddleston - Revision history

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: initial creation