Greg P. Russell

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Greg P. Russell
OccupationRe-Recording Mixer
Years active1977-present

Greg P. Russell is an American re-recording mixer. He is a 16 time Academy Award nominated post-production sound mixer who has worked in the film industry for more than 40 years, contributing to over 235 feature films.[1][2] He received Oscar nominations for his work on Black Rain, The Rock, Con Air, Armageddon, The Mask of Zorro, The Patriot, Pearl Harbor, Spider-Man, Spider- Man 2, Memoirs of a Geisha, Apocalypto, Transformers 1, 2 & 3, Salt and Skyfall. Other nominations include 12 CAS awards, two BAFTA's and two Emmys, with a Daytime Emmy Award win in 1989.[3]

Other notable credits include The Usual Suspects, Stargate, National Treasure, 13 Hours, Point Break, The Nightmare Before Christmas, The Da Vinci Code, Rocky V, Crimson Tide, My Cousin Vinny, Men in Black II, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Hairspray (1988), The Bodyguard, Terminator 3, Terminator 5, Tremors, RoboCop, Enemy of the State, Man on Fire, Tommy Boy, Starship Troopers, Days of Thunder, Godzilla, Spy Game, and Steel Magnolias (1989).[4]

Collaborations[edit]

Russell has collaborated with some of the many well-known filmmakers:[5][6][7][8]

Accolades[edit]

Award Year Category Film Result
Academy Awards[9] 2013 Best Sound Mixing Skyfall Nominated
2012 Best Sound Mixing Transformers: Dark of the Moon Nominated
2011 Best Sound Mixing Salt Nominated
2010 Best Sound Mixing Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Nominated
2008 Best Sound Mixing Transformers Nominated
2007 Best Sound Mixing Apocalypto Nominated
2006 Best Sound Mixing Memoirs of a Geisha Nominated
2005 Best Sound Mixing Spider Man 2 Nominated
2003 Best Sound Spider Man Nominated
2002 Best Sound Pearl Harbor Nominated
2001 Best Sound The Patriot Nominated
1999 Best Sound Armageddon Nominated
Best Sound The Mask of Zorro Nominated
1998 Best Sound Con Air Nominated
1997 Best Sound The Rock Nominated
1990 Best Sound Black Rain Nominated
British Academy Film Awards[10] 2013 Best Sound Skyfall Nominated
2005 Best Sound Spider Man 2 Nominated
Cinema Audio Society Awards[11] 2023 Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures - Animated Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Nominated
2013 Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures - Live Action Skyfall Nominated
2010 Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Nominated
2008 Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures Transformers Nominated
2006 Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures Memoirs of a Geisha Nominated
2005 Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures Spider Man 2 Nominated
2003 Outstanding Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures Spider Man Nominated
2002 Outstanding Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures Pearl Harbor Nominated
2001 Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Feature Film The Patriot Nominated
1999 Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Feature Films Armageddon Nominated
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Feature Films The Mask of Zorro Nominated
1997 Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Feature Films The Rock Nominated
Daytime Emmy Awards[12] 1989 Outstanding Film Sound Mixing Mupped Babies Won
1988 Outstanding Film Sound Mixing Mupped Babies Nominated
Satellite Awards[13] 2017 Best Sound (Editing & Mixing) 13 Hours Nominated
2015 Best Sound (Editing & Mixing) Transformers: Age of Extinction Nominated
2011 Best Sound (Editing & Mixing) Transformers: Dark of the Moon Nominated
2009 Best Sound (Editing & Mixing) Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Nominated
2006 Best Sound (Editing & Mixing) The Da Vinci Code Nominated
2005 Best Sound (Editing & Mixing) Spider Man 2 Nominated
Online Film and Television Association Awards 2013 Best Sound Mixing Skyfall Nominated
2008 Best Sound Mixing Transformers Nominated
2005 Best Sound Mixing Spider Man 2 Nominated
2002 Best Sound Mixing Pearl Harbor Nominated
1999 Best Sound Mixing Enemy of the State Nominated
International Online Cinema Awards 2013 Best Sound Mixing Skyfall Nominated
2005 Best Sound Mixing Spider Man 2 Nominated
Gold Derby Awards[14] 2013 Best Sound Mixing Skyfall Nominated
2005 Best Sound Mixing Spider Man 2 Nominated
Hollywood Press Association Awards 2023 Outstanding Sound - Theatrical Feature Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Nominated

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Greg P. Russell's Biography". Wall Of Celebrities. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  2. ^ Willman, Chris (June 29, 1994). "Longer 'Woodstock' Still Prime Viewing : Movie review: The 25th-anniversary director's cut includes 44 minutes of previously unseen footage". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  3. ^ "Greg P. Russell - Awards". IMDb. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  4. ^ Tapley, Kristopher (February 16, 2017). "Oscars: With 38 Combined Noms, Former Partners Square Off for the First Time". Variety. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  5. ^ "Interview: Greg P. Russell on "Salt" and Mark P. Stoeckinger on "Unstoppable"". designingsound.org. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  6. ^ Lambert, Mel (January 1, 2011). "Transformative Mixer: Greg P. Russell Strives for a Well-Balanced Soundtrack". CineMontage. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  7. ^ "Soundworks Collection". soundworkscollection.com. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  8. ^ Simpson, David (February 9, 2012). "Scott Feinberg Interviews Sound Re-recording Mixer Greg P. Russell". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  9. ^ "Academy Awards, USA". IMDb. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
  10. ^ "BAFTA Awards". IMDb. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
  11. ^ "Cinema Audio Society, USA". IMDb. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
  12. ^ "Daytime Emmy Awards". IMDb. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
  13. ^ "Satellite Awards". IMDb. Retrieved March 29, 2024.
  14. ^ "Gold Derby Awards". IMDb. Retrieved March 29, 2024.

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