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Benjamin Burtt Jr. is an American sound designer, film editor, director, screenwriter, and voice actor. As a sound designer, his credits include the Star Wars and Indiana Jones film series, Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), WALL-E (2008) and Star Trek (2009).
Born
Monday, 12 July 1948
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Light & Magic | Self - Editor / Self - Sound Designer and Editor / Self | 2022 |
| Icons Unearthed | Self | 2022 |
| Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett | Self | 2021 |
| Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound | Self | 2019 |
| Chesley Bonestell: A Brush with the Future | Self - Sound Designer | 2018 |
| The Force of Sound: Creating Sounds in a Galaxy Far, Far Away | Self | 2018 |
| I Am Your Father | Himself / Self | 2015 |
| And the Oscar Goes to... | Self - Sound Designer / Self - Interviewee | 2014 |
| Star Tours: The Adventures Continue | BB-8 | 2013 |
| The 81st Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee | 2009 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
Director Filmography
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2009 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Sound Mixing | Nominated |
| 2009 | Oscar | Best Achievement in Sound Editing | Nominated |
| 2000 | Oscar | Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing | Nominated |
| 1997 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Short Subjects | Nominated |
| 1990 | Oscar | Best Sound | Nominated |
| 1990 | Oscar | Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing | Won |
| 1989 | Oscar | Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing | Nominated |
| 1984 | Oscar | Best Sound | Nominated |
| 1984 | Oscar | Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing | Nominated |
| 1983 | Oscar | Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing | Won |
| 1982 | Oscar | Won | |
| 1978 | Oscar | Won |
