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Randy Thom

Randy Thom

Sound1951Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

Biography

David Randall Thom (born August 21, 1951) is an American sound designer and the director of sound design at Skywalker Sound.

Thom started his film career by phone calls to Walter Murch, who invited him to visit a re-mix of American Graffiti. Thom introduced himself to Murch, Ben Burtt, and Mark Berger, and he said he had been working for a radio station in Berkeley and wanted to work in film sound.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Randy Thom, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting History

2025
How to Train Your Dragon
as Toothless (voice) (uncredited)
Smurfs
Sound Designer
Anaconda
Sound Designer
2024
The Wild Robot
as RECOs (voice)
Here
Sound Designer
The Wild Robot
Sound Designer
2023
2022
Pinocchio
Sound Designer
Wendell & Wild
Sound Designer
2021
VIVO
Sound Designer
2020
Roald Dahl's The Witches
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Midnight Sky
Sound Designer
The Croods: A New Age
Sound Designer
Zenimation
TVSound Designer
2019
Spies in Disguise
as Various Voices / Pigeon Voice (voice)
The Wolf's Call
Sound Designer
The Wolf's Call
Supervising Sound Editor
Spies in Disguise
Sound Designer
Spies in Disguise
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2018
Welcome to Marwen
Sound Designer
Welcome to Marwen
Supervising Sound Editor
Welcome to Marwen
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2017
Despicable Me 3
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ferdinand
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ferdinand
Sound Designer
Ferdinand
Supervising Sound Editor
2016
Ice Age: Collision Course
as Hyrax Minister (voice)
Allied
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Allied
Supervising Sound Editor
Ice Age: Collision Course
Supervising Sound Editor
Ice Age: Collision Course
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2015
The Peanuts Movie
as Various Voices (voice)
The Revenant
Supervising Sound Editor
The Revenant
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Peanuts Movie
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Peanuts Movie
Supervising Sound Editor
The Peanuts Movie
Sound Designer
Crimson Peak
Sound Designer
Crimson Peak
Supervising Sound Editor
Home
Sound Designer
The Walk
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Scrat: Cosmic Scrat-tastrophe
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2014
How to Train Your Dragon 2
as Toothless (voice)
Rio 2
as Logging Foreman (voice)
Rio 2
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Supervising Sound Editor
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2013
The Croods
as Sandy (voice)
Epic
as Additional Voices (voice)
Free Birds
Sound Designer
Free Birds
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
After Earth
Sound Designer
Epic
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Epic
Sound Designer
The Croods
Sound Designer
The Croods
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2012
Flight
as Radio Stock Market Reporter (voice)
Ice Age: Continental Drift
as Additonal Voices (voice)
The Lorax
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Lorax
Supervising Sound Editor
The Lorax
Sound Designer
Flight
Sound Designer
Ice Age: Continental Drift
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ice Age: Continental Drift
Supervising Sound Editor
2011
Mars Needs Moms
Sound Designer
Rio
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Rio
Sound Designer
Rio
Supervising Sound Editor
2010
How to Train Your Dragon
as Toothless (voice) (uncredited)
The Last Airbender
Sound Designer
The Last Airbender
Supervising Sound Editor
The Last Airbender
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
How to Train Your Dragon
Supervising Sound Editor
How to Train Your Dragon
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2009
A Christmas Carol
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
A Christmas Carol
Sound Designer
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Coraline
Sound Designer
Coraline
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2007
Ratatouille
Sound Designer
Ratatouille
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Beowulf
Sound Designer
The Simpsons Movie
Sound Designer
Enchanted
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Enchanted
Sound Designer
Enchanted
Supervising Sound Editor
Bee Movie
Sound Designer
2006
Ice Age: The Meltdown
Sound Designer
Ice Age: The Meltdown
Supervising Sound Editor
Over the Hedge
Sound Mixer
Monster House
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Monster House
Supervising Sound Editor
Monster House
Sound Designer
2004
Shrek 2
Sound Designer
The Incredibles
Supervising Sound Editor
The Incredibles
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Incredibles
Sound Designer
The Polar Express
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Polar Express
Sound Designer
2003
Darkness Falls
Sound Designer
Darkness Falls
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2002
Windtalkers
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2001
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Osmosis Jones
Sound Designer
Avalon
Sound Designer
2000
Cast Away
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Reindeer Games
Sound Designer
What Lies Beneath
Sound Designer
1999
Arlington Road
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Arlington Road
Sound Designer
The Iron Giant
Sound Designer
1998
Stepmom
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
1997
Contact
Sound Designer
Contact
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Starship Troopers
Sound Designer
1996
Chain Reaction
Sound Designer
The Frighteners
Sound Designer
Mars Attacks!
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mars Attacks!
Sound Designer
1995
Jumanji
Sound Designer
Nine Months
Sound Designer
1994
Disclosure
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Miracle on 34th Street
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Forrest Gump
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Forrest Gump
Sound Designer
1991
A Brief History of Time
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Backdraft
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
1990
Cry-Baby
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Wild at Heart
Sound Designer
Wild at Heart
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
1988
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Colors
Sound Designer
Colors
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Midnight Matinee
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
1987
Spaceballs
Sound Designer
Spaceballs
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gardens of Stone
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
1986
Howard the Duck
Sound Designer
Howard the Duck
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
1985
The Mean Season
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
1984
Caravan of Courage
Sound Designer
Caravan of Courage
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
1983
The Right Stuff
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Koyaanisqatsi
Sound Effects
Return of the Jedi
Production Sound Mixer
Rumble Fish
Sound Recordist
1982
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Production Sound Mixer
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Sound Effects
1979
Apocalypse Now
Sound Recordist

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Personal Info

Known For
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
8/21/1951(74 years old)
Place of Birth
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
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