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Richard King

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Richard King is an American film sound designer and editor who has worked on over 70 films. A native of Tampa, Florida, he graduated from the University of South Florida with a BFA in painting and film. He has won Academy Awards for Best Sound Editing for the films Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), The Dark Knight(2008), Inception (2010), Dunkirk (2017) and the Academy Award for  Best Sound for Dune: Part Two (2024). He was also nominated for War of the Worlds (2005),  Interstellar (2014), Oppenheimer (2023), and Maestro (2023). He has won BAFTA awards for Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), Inception (2010), Dunkirk (2017), and Dune: Part Two (2024). He has won eight MPSE awards for Best Sound Editing & Design and the MPSE Career Achievement Award (2016).

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The Bride!

The Bride!

Supervising Sound Editor

2026 3.8
The Prestige

The Prestige

Sound Designer / Supervising Sound Editor

2006 4.5
War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds

Sound Designer / Supervising Sound Editor

2005 2.0
Signs

Signs

Sound Designer / Supervising Sound Editor

2002 3.8
Unbreakable

Unbreakable

Sound Designer

2000 3.3
Gattaca

Gattaca

Supervising Sound Editor

1997 3.5
Wolf

Wolf

Sound Editor

1994
Sleeping with the Enemy

Sleeping with the Enemy

Sound Effects Editor

1991