Mark Mangini (born 1956) is an American sound editor with over 125 film credits. He won the 2015

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for Best Sound Editing along with David White for their work on '' Mad Max: Fury Road''. Mangini is renowned for recording and editing a new roar track for Leo the Lion, the

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lion mascot (ironically, tiger sounds were used for the effect). In April 2017, Mangini partnered with Pro Sound Effects to release The Odyssey Collection, developed from his personal sound library built throughout his career with partner Richard L. Anderson. He is of Italian descent.

Oscar nominations

Mangini has received the following nominations for Best Sound Editing and

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for '' Dune'' in 2021. * 1986 Academy Awards: Nominated for '' Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home''. Lost to '' Aliens''. * 1992 Academy Awards: Nominated for '' Aladdin''. Lost to '' Bram Stoker's Dracula''. * 1997 Academy Awards: Nominated for ''

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''. Lost to ''

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''. *

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: Won for '' Mad Max: Fury Road''. *

90th Academy Awards The 90th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2017, and took place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. The ceremony was held on March 4, ...

: Nominated for: '' Blade Runner 2049''. Lost to '' Dunkirk''. *

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: Won for '' Dune''.

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* American sound editors Living people 1956 births People from Boston Best Sound Editing Academy Award winners American people of Italian descent Best Sound Mixing Academy Award winners {{US-film-bio-stub