Ethan Van der Ryn

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Ethan Van der Ryn

Sound 63 October 21, 1962

Alameda, California, USA

Ethan Van der Ryn (born October 21, 1962) is an American sound editor and sound designer. He won 2 Academy Awards for Best Sound Editing for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers…

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

8.4 2001 Movie
Titanic

Titanic

7.9 1997 Movie
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

8.5 2003 Movie
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

8.4 2002 Movie
Saving Private Ryan

Saving Private Ryan

8.2 1998 Movie
World War Z

World War Z

6.9 2013 Movie
A Quiet Place

A Quiet Place

7.4 2018 Movie
Terminator 2: Judgment Day

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

8.2 1991 Movie
Kung Fu Panda

Kung Fu Panda

7.3 2008 Movie
Transformers

Transformers

6.8 2007 Movie
X-Men

X-Men

7.0 2000 Movie
Jumanji

Jumanji

7.2 1995 Movie

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Ethan Van der Ryn (born October 21, 1962) is an American sound editor and sound designer. He won 2 Academy Awards for Best Sound Editing for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers and King Kong. He earned further Academy Awards nominations for Transformers (2007), Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011), Argo (2012), and A Quiet Place (2018). He is an alumnus of San Francisco State University. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ethan Van der Ryn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2027
    Shrek 5

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  2. 2026
    Project Hail Mary

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  3. 2026
    Scream 7

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  4. 2026
    Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  5. 2025
    Jurassic World Rebirth

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  6. 2025
    A Minecraft Movie

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  7. 2025
    The Woman in the Yard

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  8. 2025
    The Gorge

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  9. 2024
    Sonic the Hedgehog 3

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  10. 2024
    Carry-On

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  11. 2024
    Joker: Folie à Deux

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  12. 2024
    Long Distance

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  13. 2024
    IF

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  14. 2024
    Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

    Movie Sound Designer

  15. 2024
    Kung Fu Panda 4

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  16. 2023
    The Creator

    Movie Sound Designer

More credits
  1. 2023
    The Last Voyage of the Demeter

    Movie Sound Designer

  2. 2023
    Cocaine Bear

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  3. 2022
    Sonic the Hedgehog 2

    Movie Sound Designer

  4. 2022
    Ambulance

    Movie Sound Designer

  5. 2021
    Finch

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  6. 2021
    Jungle Cruise

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  7. 2021
    Space Jam: A New Legacy

    Movie Sound Designer

  8. 2021
    A Quiet Place Part II

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  9. 2021
    Godzilla vs. Kong

    Movie Sound Designer

  10. 2020
    Love and Monsters

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  11. 2020
    Sonic the Hedgehog

    Movie Sound Designer

  12. 2019
    6 Underground

    Movie Sound Designer

  13. 2019
    Abominable

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  14. 2019
    Godzilla: King of the Monsters

    Movie Sound Designer

  15. 2019
    Pet Sematary

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  16. 2018
    A Quiet Place

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  17. 2017
    6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain

    Movie Sound Designer

  18. 2017
    Transformers: The Last Knight

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  19. 2016
    Trolls

    Movie Sound Designer

  20. 2016
    The Huntsman: Winter's War

    Movie Sound Designer

  21. 2016
    Kung Fu Panda 3

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  22. 2016
    13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  23. 2015
    Goosebumps

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor

  24. 2015
    Terminator Genisys

    Movie Supervising Sound Editor