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Gary Rydstrom
GaryRydstrom
Rydstrom at the 71st Academy Awards
20 Nominations / 7 Wins
Role Sound
Born June 29, 1959
Chicago, Illinois. USA
 

Gary Rydstrom is an Academy Award-winning American sound designer, mixer, editor and director. He began his career in sound at Skywalker Sound, the sound group at Lucasfilm. He has won several Academy Awards for his work in sound for movies.

Wins[]

64th Academy Awards, 1991
Best SoundTerminator 2: Judgment Day (shared with Tom Johnson, Gary Summers and Lee Orloff)
Best Sound Effects EditingTerminator 2: Judgment Day (shared with Gloria S. Borders)
66th Academy Awards, 1993
Best SoundJurassic Park (shared with Gary Summers, Shawn Murphy, Ron Judkins)
Best Sound Effects EditingJurassic Park (shared with Richard Hymns)
70th Academy Awards, 1997
Best SoundTitanic (shared with Tom Johnson, Gary Summers and Mark Ulano)
71st Academy Awards, 1998
Best SoundSaving Private Ryan (shared with Gary Summers, Andy Nelson and Ron Judkins)
Best Sound Effects EditingSaving Private Ryan (shared with Richard Hymns)

Nominations[]

64th Academy Awards, 1991
Best SoundBackdraft (shared with Gary Summers, Randy Thom and Glenn Williams)
Best SoundTerminator 2: Judgment Day (shared with Tom Johnson, Gary Summers and Lee Orloff)
Best Sound Effects EditingBackdraft (shared with Richard Hymns)
Best Sound Effects EditingTerminator 2: Judgment Day (shared with Gloria S. Borders)
66th Academy Awards, 1993
Best SoundJurassic Park (shared with Gary Summers, Shawn Murphy, Ron Judkins)
Best Sound Effects EditingJurassic Park (shared with Richard Hymns)
70th Academy Awards, 1997
Best SoundTitanic (shared with Tom Johnson, Gary Summers and Mark Ulano)
71st Academy Awards, 1998
Best SoundSaving Private Ryan (shared with Gary Summers, Andy Nelson and Ron Judkins)
Best Sound Effects EditingSaving Private Ryan (shared with Richard Hymns)
72nd Academy Awards, 1999
Best SoundStar Wars I: The Phantom Menace (shared with Tom Johnson, Shawn Murphy and John Midgley)
74th Academy Awards, 2001
Best Sound EditingMonsters, Inc. (shared with Michael Silvers)
75th Academy Awards, 2002
Best Sound EditingMinority Report (shared with Richard Hymns)
76th Academy Awards, 2003
Best Sound EditingFinding Nemo (shared with Michael Silvers)
79th Academy Awards, 2006
Best Animated ShortLifted
84th Academy Awards, 2011
Best Sound EditingWar Horse (shared with Richard Hymns)
Best Sound MixingWar Horse (shared with Andy Nelson, Tom Johnson and Stuart Wilson)
85th Academy Awards, 2012
Best Sound MixingLincoln (shared with Andy Nelson and Ron Judkins)
88th Academy Awards, 2015
Best Sound MixingBridge of Spies (shared with Andy Nelson and Drew Kunin)
92nd Academy Awards, 2019
Best Sound MixingAd Astra (shared with Tom Johnson and Mark Ulano)
94th Academy Awards, 2021
Best SoundWest Side Story (2021) (shared with Tod A. Maitland, Brian Chumney, Andy Nelson, and Shawn Murphy)


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