Gary Summers

Gary Summers
Gary Summers
Occupation	Sound engineer
Years active	1980–present

Gary Summers is an American re-recording mixer.

He has done the sound re-recording on many blockbuster motion pictures including Avatar, Titanic, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Saving Private Ryan, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and Jurassic Park. Summers has won four Academy Awards, an Emmy Award, two BAFTA awards and three C.A.S. Awards.¹

He got his start working on The Empire Strikes Back and began twenty years working for the Skywalker Sound division of George Lucas's Lucasfilm in Marin County, California.² Summers formed Summers Sound Services, Inc. in 2002 and is currently self-employed.

Academy Awards

Summers has won four Academy Awards for Best Sound and has been nominated for eight more:

Wins

Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)³
Jurassic Park (1993)⁴
Titanic (1997)⁵
Saving Private Ryan (1998)⁶

Nominated

Return of the Jedi (1983)⁷
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)⁸
Backdraft (1991)³
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)⁹
Avatar (2009)⁹
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)¹⁰
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016)¹¹
Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)¹²

References

"Article Categories - Mixonline". mixonline.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2010-01-29.
"The Press Democrat - 1999".
"The 64th Academy Awards (1992) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
"The 66th Academy Awards (1994) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
"The 70th Academy Awards (1998) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-11-19.
"The 71st Academy Awards (1999) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-11-19.
"The 56th Academy Awards (1984) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-10-09.
"The 62nd Academy Awards (1990) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-10-17.
"The 82nd Academy Awards (2010) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-11-22.
"The 84th Academy Awards (2012) Nominees". oscars.org. Retrieved 2012-01-26.
"Oscar Nominations 2021: The Complete List | 93rd Academy Awards".
"Oscar Nominations 2023: The Complete List | 95th Academy Awards". 19 March 2024.

External links

Gary Summers at IMDb

[1] "Article Categories - Mixonline". mixonline.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-04. Retrieved 2010-01-29.

[The_Press_Democrat_-_1999-2] "The Press Democrat - 1999".

[Oscars1992-3] "The 64th Academy Awards (1992) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-10-22.

[Oscars1994-4] "The 66th Academy Awards (1994) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-10-22.

[Oscars1998-5] "The 70th Academy Awards (1998) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-11-19.

[Oscars1999-6] "The 71st Academy Awards (1999) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-11-19.

[Oscars1984-7] "The 56th Academy Awards (1984) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-10-09.

[Oscars1990-8] "The 62nd Academy Awards (1990) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-10-17.

[Oscars2010-9] "The 82nd Academy Awards (2010) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-11-22.

[Oscars2012-10] "The 84th Academy Awards (2012) Nominees". oscars.org. Retrieved 2012-01-26.

[11] "Oscar Nominations 2021: The Complete List | 93rd Academy Awards".

[12] "Oscar Nominations 2023: The Complete List | 95th Academy Awards". 19 March 2024.

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