# Rob Whitehurst
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{{Short description|American production sound mixer and audio engineer (born 1951)}}
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| birth_name = Robert Whitehurst
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1951|11|14}}
| birth_place = [Tampa, Florida](/source/Tampa%2C_Florida), US
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| education = Bachelor's degree
| alma_mater = [University of South Florida](/source/University_of_South_Florida)
| occupation = [Production sound mixer](/source/Production_sound_mixer)
| years_active = 1986–2011
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'''Rob Whitehurst''' (born November 14, 1951) is an American [production sound mixer](/source/production_sound_mixer) and [audio engineer](/source/audio_engineer).
== Biography ==
Born in [Tampa, Florida](/source/Tampa%2C_Florida), on November 14, 1951, Whitehurst was a prominent sound mixer in the [film](/source/film) and [television](/source/television) industry.
Since 1990, he has worked on television shows such as ''[American Idol](/source/American_Idol)'', ''[Extreme Makeover: Home Edition](/source/Extreme_Makeover%3A_Home_Edition)'', [''The Biggest Loser''](/source/The_Biggest_Loser_(American_TV_series)), ''[Dr. Phil](/source/Dr._Phil_(talk_show))'', [''Cops''](/source/Cops_(TV_program)), ''[60 Minutes](/source/60_Minutes)'', ''[The Tonight Show with Jay Leno](/source/The_Tonight_Show_with_Jay_Leno)'', [''Hard Knocks''](/source/Hard_Knocks_(documentary_series)) and Full Contact ([NFL Films](/source/NFL_Films) productions) and numerous movies and documentaries including the [Christian](/source/Christianity) [independent film](/source/independent_film)s ''[Facing the Giants](/source/Facing_the_Giants)'', ''[Fireproof](/source/Fireproof_(film))'', ''[Letters to God](/source/Letters_to_God)'', The Glass Window and [''Courageous''](/source/Courageous_(film)).[{{cite web|url=http://past-the-popcorn.gospelcom.net/index.php/2006/a-talk-with-rob-whitehurst/|title=A Talk with Rob Whitehurst - Recording the Giants.|author=Greg Wright, Past the Popcorn|date=November 2006|accessdate=November 3, 2006|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20061128061208/http://past-the-popcorn.gospelcom.net/index.php/2006/a-talk-with-rob-whitehurst/|archivedate=November 28, 2006}}]
==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%;"
|+ style="background: LightSteelBlue;" | Production Sound Mixer
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! Year
! Film
! Genre
! Other notes
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| rowspan="2"| [2011](/source/2011_in_film)
| ''[Courageous](/source/Courageous_(film))''
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| ''The Glass Window''
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| TV
|-
| [2010](/source/2010_in_film)
| ''[Letters to God](/source/Letters_to_God)''
|
|
|-
| [2009](/source/2009_in_film)
| ''Street Dreams''
|
| Additional sound
|-
| [2008](/source/2008_in_film)
| ''[Fireproof](/source/Fireproof_(film))''
|
|
|-
| [2007](/source/2007_in_film)
| ''Unstrung''
| Theatrical documentary
|
|-
| [2006](/source/2006_in_film)
| ''[Facing the Giants](/source/Facing_the_Giants)''
|
|
|-
| [2003](/source/2003_in_film)
|''Citizen Verdict''
|
|2nd Unit
|-
| [2002](/source/2002_in_film)
|''Stone Reader''
| Documentary
|
|-
| rowspan="3"| [2001](/source/2001_in_film)
| ''Rocks With Wings''
| Documentary
|
|-
| ''[The Profit](/source/The_Profit_(film))''
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|
|-
| ''Gibtown''
| Documentary
| Additional sound
|-
| [1999](/source/1999_in_film)
| ''Free A Man To Fight''
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|
|-
| [1998](/source/1998_in_film)
| ''Making Waves''
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|
|-
| [1996](/source/1996_in_film)
| ''The Magic of Flight''
| [IMAX](/source/IMAX)
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|-
| [1995](/source/1995_in_film)
| ''Stormchasers''
| IMAX
|-
| [1993](/source/1993_in_film)
| ''[Thunder In Paradise](/source/Thunder_in_Paradise)''
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| 2nd Unit
|}
==Sound Mixer - Television==
* 20/20 (ABC News)
* 20th Century with Mike Wallace (CBS News)
* 48 Hours (CBS News)
* 60 Minutes (CBS News)
* 999 (BBC)
* A Current Affair
* ABC's Wide World of Sports (ABC Sports)
* American Idol (FOX)
* American Masters (PBS)
* America's Most Wanted (FOX)
* Apprentice, The: Martha Stewart (NBC)
* Arrest & Trial (USA)
* Best Damn Sports Show Period, The (FOX Sports)
* Biggest Loser, The (NBC)
* Body of Evidence (truTV)
* Bonkers (Disney)
* CBS Evening News (CBS News)
* Comedy Central Presents (Comedy Central)
* COPS (FOX/Spike)
* Dateline NBC (NBC News)
* Day Of The Shark (Discovery)
* Dr. Phil (CBS)
* Entertainment Tonight
* Extra (NBC)
* Extreme Makeover (ABC)
* Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (ABC)
* Forensic Files (Court TV)
* FOX News (FOX News)
* FOX NFL Sunday (FOX)
* Frontline (PBS)
* Ghost Stories (Travel Channel)
* Glenn Miller: America's Musical Hero (PBS)
* Good Morning America (ABC News)
* Hard Copy (CBS)
* Hard Knocks (HBO)
* I, Detective (Court TV)
* Inside Edition
* Inside the NFL (HBO Sports)
* Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures
* Jeff Corwin Unleashed (Discovery)
* LIVE! with Regis and Kathie Lee (ABC)
* Medical Detectives (TLC)
* MSNBC Live (MSNBC)
* MTV Rock 'N' Jock Basketball VI (MTV)
* MTV Sports (MTV)
* National Geographic Explorer (TBS)
* Nature (PBS)
* NBC Nightly News (NBC News)
* New Detectives, The (Discovery)
* News On CNBC, The (CNBC)
* NFL Full Contact (truTV)
* NFL Presents (NFL Network)
* Nova (PBS)
* Oprah Winfrey Show, The
* Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel (HBO Sports)
* Scientific American Frontiers with Alan Alda (PBS)
* Sunday Morning (CBS News)
* [Super Bowl XXXV](/source/Super_Bowl_XXXV) (CBS)
* Super Bowl XLIII (Disney MVP)
* This Week In Baseball (FOX Sports)
* Today Show, The (NBC)
* Tonight Show with Jay Leno (NBC)
* Under The Helmet (FOX Sports)
* World News Tonight (ABC News)
==References==
==External links==
*[https://robwhitehurst.blogspot.com/p/welcome.html Rob Whitehurst Official Site]
* {{IMDb name|name=Rob Whitehurst|0991200}}
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