Gary Rydstrom

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

GaryRydstrom is an American sound designer and director. He began his career in sound at Sprocket Systems, the sound group at Lucasfilm. He has won several Academy Awards for his work in sound for movies.

Wins

64th Academy Awards, 1991

Best Sound — Terminator 2: Judgment Day (shared with Tom Johnson, Gary Summers and Lee Orloff)

Best Sound Effects Editing — Terminator 2: Judgment Day (shared with Gloria S. Borders)

66th Academy Awards, 1993

Best Sound — Jurassic Park (shared with Gary Summers, Shawn Murphy, Ron Judkins)

Best Sound Effects Editing — Jurassic Park (shared with Richard Hymns)

70th Academy Awards, 1997

Best Sound — Titanic (shared with Tom Johnson, Gary Summers and Mark Ulano)

71st Academy Awards, 1998

Best Sound — Saving Private Ryan (shared with Gary Summers, Andy Nelson and Ron Judkins)

Best Sound Effects Editing — Saving Private Ryan (shared with Richard Hymns)

Nominations

64th Academy Awards, 1991

Best Sound — Backdraft (shared with Gary Summers, Randy Thom and Glenn Williams)

Best Sound — Terminator 2: Judgment Day (shared with Tom Johnson, Gary Summers and Lee Orloff)

Best Sound Effects Editing — Backdraft (shared with Richard Hymns)

Best Sound Effects Editing — Terminator 2: Judgment Day (shared with Gloria S. Borders)

66th Academy Awards, 1993

Best Sound — Jurassic Park (shared with Gary Summers, Shawn Murphy, Ron Judkins)

Best Sound Effects Editing — Jurassic Park (shared with Richard Hymns)

70th Academy Awards, 1997

Best Sound — Titanic (shared with Tom Johnson, Gary Summers and Mark Ulano)

71st Academy Awards, 1998

Best Sound — Saving Private Ryan (shared with Gary Summers, Andy Nelson and Ron Judkins)

Best Sound Effects Editing — Saving Private Ryan (shared with Richard Hymns)

72nd Academy Awards, 1999

Best Sound — Star Wars I: The Phantom Menace (shared with Tom Johnson, Shawn Murphy and John Midgley)

74th Academy Awards, 2001

Best Sound Editing — Monsters, Inc. (shared with Michael Silvers)

75th Academy Awards, 2002

Best Sound Editing — Minority Report (shared with Richard Hymns)

76th Academy Awards, 2003

Best Sound Editing — Finding Nemo (shared with Michael Silvers)

79th Academy Awards, 2006

Best Animated Short — Lifted

84th Academy Awards, 2011

Best Sound Editing — War Horse (shared with Richard Hymns)

Best Sound Mixing — War Horse (shared with Andy Nelson, Tom Johnson and Stuart Wilson)

85th Academy Awards, 2012

Best Sound Mixing — Lincoln (shared with Andy Nelson and Ron Judkins)

88th Academy Awards, 2015

Best Sound Mixing — Bridge of Spies (shared with Andy Nelson and Drew Kunin)

92nd Academy Awards, 2019

Best Sound Mixing — Ad Astra (shared with Tom Johnson and Mark Ulano)