WALL-E
Tom Myers, Michael Semanick and Ben Burtt
ACADEMY AWARDS HISTORY
This is the first Academy Award nomination for Tom Myers.
Including his other nomination this year for Sound Mixing for THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON, this is the seventh Academy Award nomination for Michael Semanick. He was previously nominated for:
- RATATOUILLE (2007) -- Nominee, Sound Mixing
- KING KONG (2005) -- Winner, Sound Mixing
- THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING (2003) -- Winner, Sound Mixing
- THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS (2002) -- Nominee, Sound
- THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING (2001) -- Nominee, Sound
Including his nomination this year for Sound Editing for WALL-E, this is the eleventh Academy Award nomination for Ben Burtt. He was previously nominated for:
- STAR WARS EPISODE I: THE PHANTOM MENACE (1999) -- Nominee, Sound Effects Editing
- SPECIAL EFFECTS (1996) -- Nominee, Documentary (Short Subject)
- INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE (1989) -- Nominee, Sound
- INDIANA JONES AND THE LAST CRUSADE (1989) -- Winner, Sound Effects Editing
- WILLOW (1988) -- Nominee, Sound Effects Editing
- RETURN OF THE JEDI (1983) -- Nominee, Sound
- RETURN OF THE JEDI (1983) -- Nominee, Sound Effects Editing
- E.T. THE EXTRA TERRESTRIAL (1982) -- Winner, Sound Effects Editing
- RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK (1981) -- Winner, Special Achievement Award (Sound Effects Editing)
Burtt also received a Special Achievement Award in 1977 "for the creation of the alien, creature and robot voices featured in STAR WARS."
