George Watters II | |
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![]() Watters at the 74th Academy Awards | |
8 Nominations / 2 Wins | |
Role | Sound Editor |
USA | |
George Watters II is an Academy Award-winning American sound editor. He got his start in the film business in 1973 as an apprentice in the Television Sound Editing Department at Paramount Pictures. After leaving Paramount he worked at Universal, Warner Bros., 20th Century Fox and Walt Disney Studios from 2000-2011. George has focused his entire film career on sound editing and consequently has supervised seventy-six feature films over the last thirty-three years. George has been a Supervising Sound Editor on Jerry Bruckheimer Films for thirty years.
Wins[]
- 63rd Academy Awards, 1990
- Best Sound Effects Editing — The Hunt for Red October (shared with Cecelia Hall)
- 74th Academy Awards, 2001
- Best Sound Editing — Pearl Harbor (shared with Christopher Boyes)
Nominations[]
- 59th Academy Awards, 1986
- Best Sound Effects Editing — Top Gun (shared with Cecelia Hall)
- 63rd Academy Awards, 1990
- Best Sound Effects Editing — The Hunt for Red October (shared with Cecelia Hall)
- 64th Academy Awards, 1991
- Best Sound Effects Editing — Star Trek VI The Undiscovered Country (shared with F. Hudson Miller)
- 68th Academy Awards, 1995
- Best Sound Effects Editing — Crimson Tide
- 71st Academy Awards, 1998
- Best Sound Effects Editing — Armageddon
- 74th Academy Awards, 2001
- Best Sound Editing — Pearl Harbor (shared with Christopher Boyes)
- 76th Academy Awards, 2003
- Best Sound Editing — Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (shared with Christopher Boyes)
- 79th Academy Awards, 2006
- Best Sound Editing — Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (shared with Christopher Boyes)
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