Ben Burtt
Born:July 12, 1948
Place of Birth:New York, USA
Known For:Sound
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Benjamin "Ben" Burtt, Jr. (born July 12, 1948) is an American sound designer for the films Star Wars (1977), Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) and WALL-E (2008). He is also a film editor and director, screenwriter, and voice actor. He is most notable for creating many of the iconic sound effects heard in the Star Wars film franchise, including the "voice" of R2-D2, the lightsaber hum and the heavy-breathing sound of Darth Vader. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Burtt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Images
Filmography
Acting
WALL·E
WALL·E / M-O (voice)
2008
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Naboo Courier (uncredited)
1999
Return of the Jedi
'Freeze' Officer in Endor Bunker / Tortured Power Droid (voice)
1983
Production
Star Wars
Sound Designer
1977
Alien
Sound Designer
1979
WALL·E
Sound Designer
2008
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Sound Designer
1981
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Sound Designer
2015
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Sound Designer
1989
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
Sound Designer
1984
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Sound Designer
1999
The Empire Strikes Back
Sound Designer
1980
Return of the Jedi
Sound Designer
1983
Star Trek
Special Sound Effects
2009
John Carter
Sound Designer
2012
Super 8
Supervising Sound Editor
2011
Star Trek Into Darkness
Sound Designer
2013
Lincoln
Sound Designer
2012
Willow
Sound Designer
1988
Munich
Supervising Sound Editor
2005
More American Graffiti
Supervising Sound Editor
1979
Invasion of the Body Snatchers
Sound Effects Designer
1978
Escape from Planet Earth
Sound Designer
2013
Death Race 2000
Sound Designer
1975
Howard the Duck
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
1986
The Signal
Sound Designer
2014
Red Tails
Editor
2012