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Career Span1953 – Present (74 yrs)

Known Credits55 Titles

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Al Nelson

Total Works

54 movies • 1 shows

Avg Rating

7 / 10

across rated releases

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Biography

Al Nelson is an American sound engineer. He won two Academy Awards in the category Best Sound for the films Top Gun: Maverick and F1. Description above from the Wikipedia article Al Nelson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Top-rated highlights from Al Nelson's career

8.0

2009•movie

Role: Sound Effects Editor

6.7

Jurassic World

2015•movie

Role: Sound Designer

7.8

Finding Nemo

2003•movie

Role: Foley Editor

8.1

WALL·E

2008•movie

Role: Sound Effects Editor

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Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 55 titles featuring Al Nelson

8.0

2009•movie

Role: Sound Effects Editor

6.7

Jurassic World

2015•movie

Role: Sound Designer

7.8

Finding Nemo

2003•movie

Role: Foley Editor

8.1

WALL·E

2008•movie

Role: Sound Effects Editor

7.7

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

2014•movie

Role: Sound Designer

7.9

Gone Girl

2014•movie

Role: Sound Effects Editor

7.7

The Incredibles

2004•movie

Role: Foley Editor

7.8

Ratatouille

2007•movie

Role: Foley Editor

7.8

Toy Story 3

2010•movie

Role: Sound Effects Editor

7.1

Cars

2006•movie

Role: Assistant Sound Designer

7.6

Toy Story 2

1999•movie

Role: Assistant Sound Editor

7.9

How to Train Your Dragon

2010•movie

Role: Sound Designer

7.8

Knives Out

2019•movie

Role: Sound Designer

6.5

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

2018•movie

Role: Sound Designer

6.7

Oblivion

2013•movie

Role: Supervising Sound Editor

8.2

Top Gun: Maverick

2022•movie

Role: Sound Designer

7.7

How to Train Your Dragon 2

2014•movie

Role: Sound Designer

6.7

Ice Age: The Meltdown

2006•movie

Role: Sound Effects Editor

6.2

Cars 2

2011•movie

Role: Sound Effects Editor

7.4

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

2011•movie

Role: Sound Effects Editor

6.9

The Croods

2013•movie

Role: Sound Designer

6.6

Jurassic World Dominion

2022•movie

Role: Supervising Sound Editor

7.6

Lilo & Stitch

2002•movie

Role: Sound Effects Editor

6.6

Alice Through the Looking Glass

2016•movie

Role: Supervising Sound Editor

6.9

A Christmas Carol

2009•movie

Role: Sound Effects Editor

7.8

2025•movie

Role: Supervising Sound Editor

6.2

Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

2012•movie

Role: Supervising Sound Editor

6.8

Home

2015•movie

Role: Sound Designer

6.6

Dolittle

2020•movie

Role: Sound Designer

6.8

Twisters

2024•movie

Role: Supervising Sound Editor

5.9

Beowulf

2007•movie

Role: Sound Effects Editor

7.1

Munich

2005•movie

Role: Sound Effects Editor

7.1

ParaNorman

2012•movie

Role: Sound Designer

6.3

Zack and Miri Make a Porno

2008•movie

Role: Sound Effects Editor

7.6

The Raid 2

2014•movie

Role: Sound Designer

7.5

Only the Brave

2017•movie

Role: Sound Designer

6.0

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

1998•movie

Role: Sound Effects Editor

5.0

A Wrinkle in Time

2018•movie

Role: Supervising Sound Editor

7.0

The Peanuts Movie

2015•movie

as Various Voices (voice)

6.9

Wag the Dog

1997•movie

Role: Sound Recordist

6.0

Mars Needs Moms

2011•movie

Role: Sound Effects Editor

8.0

Won't You Be My Neighbor?

2018•movie

Role: Sound Designer

5.4

Incarnate

2016•movie

Role: Sound Designer

5.9

1998•movie

Role: Sound Effects Editor

7.3

Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury

2011•movie

Role: Sound Designer

6.8

Book of Dragons

2011•movie

Role: Sound Designer

7.1

Piece by Piece

2024•movie

Role: Supervising Sound Editor

6.2

Surviving Sid

2008•movie

Role: Supervising Sound Editor

7.0

Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain

2021•movie

Role: Supervising Sound Editor

6.2

Origin

2023•movie

Role: Sound Designer

7.1

1 eps

The Oscars

1953•series

as Self

6.7

Paragraph 175

2000•movie

Role: Sound Designer

5.8

Tripping With Caveh

2004•movie

Role: Sound Editor

2.0

The Way Things Seem to Be

2026•movie

as Self

Spaceballs: The New One

2027•movie

Role: Supervising Sound Editor