Ben Burtt
Sound DepartmentAdditional CrewEditor
- Born
- July 12, 1948
- Awards
- 20 wins, 69 nominations
Ben Burtt was born in New York, USA. Though he is a writer, an editor and a director, he is best known for his work as a sound designer. Ben has worked on many Pixar and Star Trek movies and all of the Star Wars movies. He is credited for creating Chewbacca's voice and sounds as well as the voice of…
Biography
Director
Writer
Actor
 Disney How NOT to Draw(2022)as R2-D2 |
 Disney Dreamlight Valley(2022)as WALL·E |
 Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order(2019)as BD-1 |
 Lego DC Super-Villains(2018) |
 Star Tours: The Adventures Continue(2011)as BB-8 |
Producer
 Star Wars: Droids(1985) |
| Rod Flash Conquers Infinity(1973) |
Cinematographer
| Rod Flash Conquers Infinity(1973) |
Editor
Second Unit or Assistant Director
Sound Department
 Ray Gunn(2026) |
 Star Wars Outlaws(2024) |
 Darth Vader: Dark Lord of the Sith: Comic Dub(2019) |
 Elemental(2023) |
 Star Wars Jedi: Survivor(2023) |
Special Effects
 The Milpitas Monster(1976) |
Visual Effects
| Rod Flash Conquers Infinity(1973) |
Stunts
 A Field of Honor(1973) |
Camera and Electrical Department
 The Making of 'Star Wars'(1977) |
Music Department
 Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi(1983) |
Additional Crew
 Light & Magic(2022) |
 Lego Worlds(2017) |
 Brütal Legend(2009) |
 Manassas: End of Innocence(2002) |
 The Alien Legacy(1999) |
Thanks
| Light & Magic(2022) |
 Godspeed(2023) |
 Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett(2021) |
 A Night in the Academy Museum(2021) |
 The Cold Blue(2018) |
Soundtrack
 Mystery Science Theater 3000(2017) |
 One Hit Wonderland(2012) |
 Brooklyn Force(2008) |
| Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi(1983) |
Self
 Masters of Sound(2025)as Self |
| Light & Magic(2022)as Self - Editor, Self, Self - Sound Designer and Editor |
| Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett(2021)as Self - Sound Designer, Star Wars |
 Maltin on Movies(2014)as Self - Guest |
 Front Row Flynn(2018)as Self |
Archive Footage
 Icons Unearthed(2022)as Self |
| Aparté(2015)as Self |
| Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi: Deleted Scenes(2011)as Officer in Endor Bunker |
 Friday Download(2011)as WALL-E |
 Closing: Team Indy(2008)as Self |
Archive Sound
 Star Wars: Age of Rebellion(2021)as R2-D2, Breathing of Darth Vader |
 Star Wars Audio Comics: YouTube Channel(2014)as Breathing of Darth Vader, Jawa, R2-D2, Mouse Droid |
 Disney Speedstorm(2023)as WALL·E |
 Star Wars: Labyrinth of Evil, Part I(2022)as R2-D2, Breathing of Darth Vader |
 Star Wars: The Last Jedi - Revitalized DC(2022)as Breathing of Darth Vader |
Known for
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Credit Score: Ben Burtt
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WALL·E | 812.50 | 2008 | • | • | 8.4 | 1 | 6 | 1320097 | |
| 2 | Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi | 312.50 | 1983 | • | • | 8.3 | 0 | 4 | 1209105 | |
| 3 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | 37.50 | 1999 | • | • | 6.5 | 0 | 3 | 926158 | |
| 4 | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones | 7.50 | 2002 | • | 6.6 | 0 | 1 | 820228 |