Gregg Landaker

{{short description|American re-recording mixer}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2018}} {{Infobox person | image = | name = Gregg Landaker | birth_date = {{birth year and age|1951}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Re-recording mixer | years_active = 1979-2017 }}

'''Gregg Landaker''' (born 1951) is a retired American re-recording mixer. He won four Academy Awards for Best Sound and has been nominated for five more in the same category. He worked on 207 films from 1979 until his retirement in 2017, when he decided that the film ''Dunkirk'' would be the final film he would work on.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/behind-screen/dunkirk-sound-mixer-greg-landaker-retiring-207-features-1086699 |title='Dunkirk' Sound Mixer Gregg Landaker Retiring After 207 Features |work=The Hollywood Reporter |date=February 23, 2018 |access-date=August 19, 2018}}</ref>

==Selected filmography== Landaker has won four Academy Awards for Best Sound and has been nominated for five more in the same category.

:Won * ''The Empire Strikes Back'' (1980)<ref name="Oscars1981">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1981 |title=The 53rd Academy Awards (1981) Nominees and Winners |access-date=October 7, 2011|work=oscars.org}}</ref> * ''Raiders of the Lost Ark'' (1981)<ref name="Oscars1982">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1982 |title=The 54th Academy Awards (1982) Nominees and Winners |access-date=October 8, 2011|work=oscars.org}}</ref> * ''Speed'' (1994)<ref name="Oscars1995">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1995 |title=The 67th Academy Awards (1995) Nominees and Winners |access-date=October 23, 2011|work=oscars.org}}</ref> * ''Dunkirk'' (2017)<ref name="Oscars2017">{{cite web |url=http://oscar.go.com/nominees/sound-editing |title=Oscars Nominees |access-date=January 23, 2018 |work=oscars.org}}</ref>

:Nominated * ''JFK'' (1991)<ref name="Oscars1992">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1992 |title=The 64th Academy Awards (1992) Nominees and Winners |access-date=October 22, 2011|work=oscars.org}}</ref> * ''Waterworld'' (1995)<ref name="Oscars1996">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1996 |title=The 68th Academy Awards (1996) Nominees and Winners |access-date=October 23, 2011|work=oscars.org}}</ref> * ''Twister'' (1996)<ref name="Oscars1997">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1997 |title=The 69th Academy Awards (1997) Nominees and Winners |access-date=October 23, 2011|work=oscars.org}}</ref> * ''U-571'' (2000)<ref name="Oscars2001">{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/2001 |title=The 73rd Academy Awards (2001) Nominees and Winners |access-date=November 19, 2011|work=oscars.org}}</ref> * ''Interstellar'' (2014)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/2015|title=2015 Oscars|date=March 10, 2015 |access-date=July 17, 2015}}</ref>

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==External links== * {{IMDb name|0484414|name=Gregg Landaker}} * https://web.archive.org/web/20160424180920/http://www.wbsound.com/portfolio/gregg-landaker/ WB sound portfolio

{{DEFAULTSORT:Landaker, Gregg}} Category:1951 births Category:Living people Category:American audio engineers Category:Best Sound Mixing Academy Award winners Category:Best Sound BAFTA Award winners