Gary Rydstrom
Location:
- California, United States of America
Bio:
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Gary Rydstrom is a sound designer and re-recording mixer for Skywalker Sound, a division of Lucas Digital, Ltd., where he has worked since 1983. He has worked on feature films including “Jurassic Park,” “A River Runs Through It,” “Terminator 2,” “Backdraft,” “The Hot Spot,” and “Colors” as well as theme park attractions: “Captain EO,” “Star Tours,” and “Muppetvision 3D.” In addition he did the sound work for a number of Pixar computer animated short films, “Luxo Jr,” “Red’s Dream,” “Tin Toy,” and “Knickknack.” In 1991 he won two Academy Awards, for Best Sound and Best Sound Effects Editing on ‘Terminator 2.” He graduated from the University of Southern California School of Cinema in 1981.