Ben BurttAwards

Occupation:
Actor, Director, Editor, Sound/Sound Designer, Screenwriter, Supervising Sound Editor
Biography:
Sound editor Ben Burtt has played a crucial role in creating the magical ambiance of George Lucas' classic sci-fi fantasy adventure series Star Wars and Indiana Jones; it was he who created the "voices" for R2D2, Chewbacca and E.T. In addition to his brilliant work with Lucas, Burtt has also...Read More

  • WALL-E

    Best Sound

    Nominated
    British Academy of Film and Television Arts
    2008

  • WALL-E

    Best Sound Editing

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    2008

  • WALL-E

    Best Sound Mixing

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    2008

  • Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

    Best Sound Effects Editing

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1999

  • Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

    Best Sound Effects

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1989

  • Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

    Best Sound

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1989

  • Willow

    Best Sound Effects

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1988

  • Return of the Jedi

    Best Sound

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1983

  • Return of the Jedi

    Best Sound Effects

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1983

  • E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial

    Best Sound Effects

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1982

  • Raiders of the Lost Ark

    Special Achievement

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1981

  • Star Wars

    Special Achievement

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1977

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