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Top Grossing Sound Effects Editor at the Worldwide Box OfficeBETA


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This list shows the highest grossing Sound Effects Editors based on the worldwide box office of the movies they worked on.

Since we are still actively researching technical roles, we consider this chart to be in beta mode. The table includes data for movies in The Numbers database. While we make every effort to collect all available data, there are inevitably omissions and errors. Please help us by sending corrections to corrections@the-numbers.com.

  1
Josh Gold
Best known as a Sound Effects Editor based on credits in that role in 26 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($2,717,503,922 in 2019), Avatar: The Way of Water ($2,320,250,281 in 2022), Avengers: Infinity War ($2,048,359,754 in 2018), Iron Man 3 ($1,214,630,956 in 2013), Minions ($1,157,271,759 in 2015), Captain America: Civil War ($1,151,899,586 in 2016), Rogue One: A Star Wars Story ($1,055,083,596 in 2016), Captain America: The Winter Soldier ($714,401,889 in 2014), Doctor Strange ($676,343,174 in 2016), Thor: The Dark World ($644,602,516 in 2013)

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Lee Gilmore
Best known as a Sound Effects Editor based on credits in that role in 58 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Deadpool & Wolverine ($1,338,071,348 in 2024), Zootopia ($1,025,485,003 in 2016), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 ($869,087,963 in 2017), The Hunger Games: Catching Fire ($864,808,014 in 2013), The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 ($766,575,131 in 2014), The Amazing Spider-Man ($758,576,824 in 2012), 2012 ($757,677,748 in 2009), The Amazing Spider-Man 2 ($709,672,746 in 2014), Moana ($684,654,985 in 2016), Ant-Man and the Wasp ($623,144,660 in 2018)

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Steve Orlando
Best known as a Sound Effects Editor based on credits in that role in 15 films.
Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($2,717,503,922 in 2019), Avengers: Infinity War ($2,048,359,754 in 2018), Incredibles 2 ($1,242,805,359 in 2018), Thor: Ragnarok ($850,482,778 in 2017), Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted ($746,921,271 in 2012), Ant-Man and the Wasp ($623,144,660 in 2018), Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings ($432,224,634 in 2021), Black Widow ($379,751,131 in 2021), Gone Girl ($367,128,535 in 2014), The Angry Birds Movie 2 ($152,255,188 in 2019)

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Complete List

Rank Name Worldwide
Box Office
Movies Average
1 Josh Gold $19,499,835,590 26 $749,993,677
2 Lee Gilmore $17,524,200,160 58 $302,141,382
3 Steve Orlando $9,815,800,888 15 $654,386,726
4 Jed Loughran $9,097,144,168 21 $433,197,341
5 Dan Hegeman $8,850,625,550 69 $128,269,936
6 Shannon Mills $8,167,261,805 17 $480,427,165
7 Samson Neslund $7,820,623,106 13 $601,586,393
8 Ben Burtt $7,269,788,879 12 $605,815,740
9 Teresa Eckton $6,865,978,026 17 $403,881,060
10 Hector Gika $6,006,129,803 37 $162,327,833
11 Ken Fischer $5,397,748,872 19 $284,092,046
12 Scott Guitteau $4,828,400,588 10 $482,840,059
13 Bruce Tanis $4,576,575,982 30 $152,552,533
14 Pascal Garneau $4,106,189,764 10 $410,618,976
15 Mac Smith $3,868,334,209 9 $429,814,912
16 Greg ten Bosch $3,567,267,623 16 $222,954,226
17 Adam Kopald $3,458,907,007 20 $172,945,350
18 Charles Maynes $3,458,597,589 46 $75,186,904
19 Luke Dunn Gielmuda $3,448,943,567 8 $431,117,946
20 Matt Cavanaugh $3,382,663,907 19 $178,034,942
21 Christopher Assells $3,313,743,456 21 $157,797,307
22 Nia Hansen $3,174,334,612 9 $352,703,846
23 Dino DiMuro $3,126,420,745 13 $240,493,903
24 Jeremy Bowker $2,974,977,144 5 $594,995,429
25 Andy Kennedy $2,954,137,942 5 $590,827,588
26 J.R. Grubbs $2,937,597,627 15 $195,839,842
27 Tim Walston $2,887,215,344 13 $222,093,488
28 Randy Torres $2,838,927,085 9 $315,436,343
29 Jason King $2,705,340,619 21 $128,825,744
30 Ando Johnson $2,685,497,028 13 $206,576,694
31 Ken McGill $2,657,332,108 5 $531,466,422
32 Mark Larry $2,632,053,476 12 $219,337,790
33 Steve Mann $2,594,659,393 22 $117,939,063
34 Michael Mitchell $2,570,349,894 8 $321,293,737
35 Casey Genton $2,501,419,769 7 $357,345,681
36 Jay Wilkinson $2,496,269,079 13 $192,020,698
37 Ann Scibelli $2,452,094,757 9 $272,454,973
38 Frank Eulner $2,451,296,084 7 $350,185,155
39 Roland N. Thai $2,327,766,156 9 $258,640,684
40 Phil Barrie $2,277,966,652 7 $325,423,807
41 David Hughes $2,231,784,477 10 $223,178,448
42 Alan Rankin $2,113,075,565 8 $264,134,446
43 David Chrastka $2,048,255,777 3 $682,751,926
44 Benjamin L. Cook $2,046,778,098 10 $204,677,810
45 Dan Kenyon $2,042,619,711 6 $340,436,619
46 Chris Diebold $2,007,765,538 10 $200,776,554
47 Stephen P. Robinson $1,997,079,975 7 $285,297,139
48 Chris Terhune $1,966,461,654 6 $327,743,609
49 Jon Title $1,922,424,405 10 $192,242,441
50 Tim Holland $1,904,904,640 5 $380,980,928
51 Jon Borland $1,901,554,235 3 $633,851,412
52 D. Chris Smith $1,870,147,508 8 $233,768,439
53 Robert Shoup $1,840,526,099 10 $184,052,610
54 Ryan Collins $1,833,381,399 13 $141,029,338
55 Glynna Grimala $1,819,813,864 2 $909,906,932
56 James Harrison $1,802,519,818 6 $300,419,970
57 David Werntz $1,801,795,069 8 $225,224,384
58 Paul Berolzheimer $1,747,461,901 6 $291,243,650
59 Martin Cantwell $1,744,568,551 7 $249,224,079
60 Dino R. Dimuro $1,743,283,050 13 $134,098,696
61 Randy Kelley $1,715,618,125 14 $122,544,152
62 Addison Teague $1,691,991,409 4 $422,997,852
63 Ben Meechan $1,668,274,454 5 $333,654,891
64 David C. Hughes $1,645,086,108 8 $205,635,764
65 Matt Yocum $1,629,310,059 7 $232,758,580
66 Steve Bissinger $1,619,917,311 5 $323,983,462
67 Doug Jackson $1,612,189,064 16 $100,761,817
68 Jamie Hardt $1,607,192,689 10 $160,719,269
69 Kris Fenske $1,606,147,421 4 $401,536,855
70 Samir Foco $1,534,390,007 3 $511,463,336
71 Kyrsten Mate $1,525,178,987 8 $190,647,373
72 Larry Oatfield $1,505,864,393 6 $250,977,399
73 Michael Payne $1,499,618,576 14 $107,115,613
74 Michael W. Mitchell $1,469,238,247 11 $133,567,113
75 John Joseph Thomas $1,463,713,779 20 $73,185,689
76 P.K. Hooker $1,453,159,049 4 $363,289,762
77 Wyatt Sprague $1,425,130,921 20 $71,256,546
78 Hayden Collow $1,424,404,207 9 $158,267,134
79 Ethan Van der Ryn $1,414,289,785 6 $235,714,964
80 Scott Wolfs $1,401,736,236 3 $467,245,412
81 Christopher Scarabosio $1,399,206,008 5 $279,841,202
82 Jeff Sawyer $1,396,547,324 13 $107,426,717
83 Justin Davey $1,387,063,127 6 $231,177,188
84 Dustin Cawood $1,368,513,931 3 $456,171,310
85 Peter Staubli $1,359,368,953 11 $123,578,996
86 Ai-Ling Lee $1,331,096,931 9 $147,899,659
87 Marti Albert $1,308,323,302 1 $1,308,323,302
88 Stuart McCowan $1,308,323,302 1 $1,308,323,302
89 Christopher Barnett $1,308,323,302 1 $1,308,323,302
90 Christopher S. Aud $1,302,632,185 8 $162,829,023
91 Samuel C. Crutcher $1,285,574,788 6 $214,262,465
92 David Grimaldi $1,263,926,702 5 $252,785,340
93 Suhail Kafity $1,254,199,849 9 $139,355,539
94 Karen Triest $1,234,689,669 4 $308,672,417
95 Richard Hymns $1,229,746,788 2 $614,873,394
96 John Marquis $1,224,174,909 3 $408,058,303
97 Glenn Hoskinson $1,218,319,291 9 $135,368,810
98 Jessie Pariseau $1,195,727,701 3 $398,575,900
99 Rob Malone $1,191,658,950 5 $238,331,790
100 Donald Flick $1,182,999,988 8 $147,874,999

This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.

Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.