John Warhurst (sound editor)
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Alma mater | University of Huddersfield[1] |
Occupation(s) | Music and sound supervisor |
John Warhurst is a British music and sound supervisor.[2] He won the Academy Award for Best Sound Editing for the film Bohemian Rhapsody (2018).[3][4][5]
Biography
He was born in Brighouse, West Yorkshire.[6] Warhurst graduated from the University of Huddersfield with a BMus (Hons) degree in Orchestral Composition and Arrangement and a Master’s degree in Electro-Acoustic Composition.[1] Warhurst's professional career started in 1998 when he became a music editing assistant in London.[1] Warhurst has worked on numerous films including The Woman in Black, 127 Hours, Hannibal Rising, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.[1]
In 2012 he was part of the sound team who won the BAFTA Award for Best Sound at the 66th British Academy Film Awards for Les Misérables.[1] He won the BAFTA Award for Best Sound at the 72nd British Academy Film Awards and the Academy Award for Best Sound Editing for the film Bohemian Rhapsody at the 91st Academy Awards.[1]
Selected filmography
- Les Misérables (2012)
- One Direction: This Is Us (2013)
- Bohemian Rhapsody (2018; co-won the Academy Award for Best Sound Editing with Nina Hartstone)
- Michael (2025)[7]
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Bohemian Rhapsody's award-winning sound editor John Warhurst delivers lecture". University of Huddersfield. February 2020. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (February 6, 2019). "How 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Sound Designers John Warhurst & Paul Massey Brought Immediacy To Live Aid Recreation". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
- ^ "The 91st Academy Awards | 2019". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (February 24, 2019). "'Bohemian Rhapsody' Sweeps Sound Categories At The Oscars". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
- ^ Giardina, Carolyn (February 24, 2019). "Oscars: 'Bohemian Rhapsody' Tops Sound Editing, Mixing Categories". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 7, 2022.
- ^ Robinson, Andrew. "Local man wins Oscar and receives this lovely gesture from Queen's Brian May". Yorkshire Live. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (2024-01-11). "Antoine Fuqua's Michael Jackson Biopic Gets Global Release Date Via Lionsgate & Universal". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-01-12.
External links
- John Warhurst at IMDb
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1963–1967
- Walter Elliott - It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
- Norman Wanstall - Goldfinger (1964)
- Treg Brown - The Great Race (1965)
- Gordon Daniel - Grand Prix (1966)
- John Poyner - The Dirty Dozen (1967)
1982–1999
- Charles L. Campbell and Ben Burtt - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
- Jay Boekelheide - The Right Stuff (1983)
- Kay Rose - The River (1984)
- Charles L. Campbell and Robert Rutledge - Back to the Future (1985)
- Don Sharpe - Aliens (1986)
- Stephen Hunter Flick and John Pospisil - RoboCop (1987)
- Charles L. Campbell and Louis Edemann - Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
- Ben Burtt and Richard Hymns - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
- Cecelia Hall and George Watters II - The Hunt for Red October (1990)
- Gary Rydstrom and Gloria Borders - Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
- Tom McCarthy and David E. Stone - Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
- Gary Rydstrom and Richard Hymns - Jurassic Park (1993)
- Stephen Hunter Flick - Speed (1994)
- Lon Bender and Per Hallberg - Braveheart (1995)
- Bruce Stambler - The Ghost and the Darkness (1996)
- Tom Bellfort and Christopher Boyes - Titanic (1997)
- Gary Rydstrom and Richard Hymns - Saving Private Ryan (1998)
- Dane Davis - The Matrix (1999)
2000–2019
- Jon Johnson - U-571 (2000)
- George Watters II and Christopher Boyes - Pearl Harbor (2001)
- Mike Hopkins and Ethan Van der Ryn - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
- Richard King - Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
- Michael Silvers and Randy Thom - The Incredibles (2004)
- Mike Hopkins and Ethan Van der Ryn - King Kong (2005)
- Bub Asman and Alan Robert Murray - Letters from Iwo Jima (2006)
- Karen Baker Landers and Per Hallberg - The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
- Richard King - The Dark Knight (2008)
- Paul N. J. Ottosson - The Hurt Locker (2009)
- Richard King - Inception (2010)
- Eugene Gearty and Philip Stockton - Hugo (2011)
- Per Hallberg and Karen Baker Landers - Skyfall / Paul N. J. Ottosson - Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
- Glenn Freemantle - Gravity (2013)
- Alan Robert Murray and Bub Asman - American Sniper (2014)
- Mark Mangini and David White - Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
- Sylvain Bellemare - Arrival (2016)
- Richard King and Alex Gibson - Dunkirk (2017)
- John Warhurst and Nina Hartstone - Bohemian Rhapsody (2018)
- Donald Sylvester - Ford v Ferrari (2019)
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