# Gregg Landaker

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{{short description|American re-recording mixer}}
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| name         = Gregg Landaker
| birth_date   = {{birth year and age|1951}}
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| occupation   = [Re-recording mixer](/source/Re-recording_mixer)
| years_active = 1979-2017 
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'''Gregg Landaker''' (born 1951) is a retired American [re-recording mixer](/source/re-recording_mixer). He won four [Academy Awards](/source/Academy_Awards) for [Best Sound](/source/Academy_Award_for_Best_Sound_Mixing) 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](/source/Dunkirk_(2017_film))'' 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](/source/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](/source/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](/source/Speed_(1994_film))'' (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](/source/Dunkirk_(2017_film))'' (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](/source/JFK_(film))'' (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](/source/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](/source/Twister_(1996_film))'' (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](/source/U-571_(film))'' (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](/source/Interstellar_(film))'' (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>

==References==
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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

{{Academy Award Best Sound}}
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Category:American audio engineers
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Category:Best Sound BAFTA Award winners

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