Ben Burtt

Ben Burtt Sound

12 Jul, 1948 (77) in Jamesville, New York, USA

Ben Burtt Sound

12 Jul, 1948 (77) in Jamesville, New York, USA

Benjamin "Ben" Burtt, Jr. is a sound designer, film editor, director, screenwriter, and voice actor. He has worked as sound designer on various films, including the Star Wars and Indiana Jones film series, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, WALL-E, and Star Trek. He is responsible for creating many of the iconic sound effects heard in the Star Wars film franchise, including the binary speech of R2-D2, the lightsaber hum, the sound of... see more

Benjamin "Ben" Burtt, Jr. is a sound designer, film editor, director, screenwriter, and voice actor. He has worked as sound designer on various films, including the Star Wars and Indiana Jones film series, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, WALL-E, and Star Trek. He is responsible for creating many of the iconic sound effects heard in the Star Wars film franchise, including the binary speech of R2-D2, the lightsaber hum, the sound of... see more

Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett

Acting (Self)

11/11/2021

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

Acting (Self)

25/10/2019

The Force of Sound

Acting (Self)

20/02/2018

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Sound Designer

15/12/2015

I Am Your Father

Acting (Himself)

05/10/2015

The Signal

Sound Designer

15/03/2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

Acting (Self - Interviewee)

01/02/2014

EditDroid: Rise and Fall

Acting (Self)

01/01/2014

The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Acting (Self)

01/10/2013

Star Trek Into Darkness

Sound Designer

05/05/2013

Escape from Planet Earth

Sound Designer

14/02/2013

Lincoln: An American Journey

Acting (Self)

16/01/2013

Lincoln

Sound Designer

09/11/2012

009 Re:Cyborg

Sound Designer

27/10/2012

John Carter

Sound Designer

07/03/2012

Wings: Grandeur in the Sky

Acting (Self)

24/01/2012

Red Tails

Sound Designer

19/01/2012

Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of

Acting (Self)

01/01/2012

Super 8

Sound Designer

09/06/2011

Star Trek

Special Sound Effects

06/05/2009

WALL·E's Treasures & Trinkets

Acting (WALL·E / M-O (voice))

18/11/2008

Animation Sound Design: Building Worlds from the Sound Up

18/11/2008

BURN·E

Acting (WALL·E / M-O (voice) (uncredited)) · Sound Designer

17/11/2008

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”

Acting (Self)

11/10/2008

WALL·E

Acting (WALL·E / M-O (voice)) · Supervising Sound Editor

26/06/2008

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Sound Designer

21/05/2008

Fog City Mavericks

Acting (Self)

24/10/2007

Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001

Acting (Self)

23/10/2007

The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk

Acting (Self)

02/09/2007

Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon

Acting (Self)

14/11/2006

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

Acting (Self)

14/11/2006

Munich

Sound Designer · Supervising Sound Editor

23/12/2005

Star Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode III

Acting (Self)

01/11/2005

Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema

Acting (Self)

13/09/2005

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

Editor · Supervising Sound Editor · Sound Designer

17/05/2005

George Lucas: Creating an Empire

Acting (Self)

27/01/2005

Star Wars: Droids - Treasure of the Hidden Planet

Story

30/11/2004

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

Acting (Self - Sound Designer)

20/09/2004

When Star Wars Ruled the World

Acting (Self)

18/09/2004

The Sound of 'Indiana Jones'

Acting (Self)

21/10/2003

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