Shawn Murphy (born May 16, 1948) is an American

sound engineer An audio engineer (also known as a sound engineer or recording engineer) helps to produce a sound recording, recording or a Concert, live performance, balancing and adjusting sound sources using equalization (audio), equalization, Dynamic range ...

. He has won an

Academy Award The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit in film. They are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) in the United States in recognition of excellence ...

for Best Sound and has been nominated for another three in the same category. He has worked on more than 400 films since 1983.

Selected filmography

Murphy has won an Academy Award for Best Sound and has been nominated for another three: ;Won * ''

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'' (1993) ;Nominated * ''

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'' (1989) * '' Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace'' (1999) * ''

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'' (2021)

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* 1948 births Living people American audio engineers Best Sound Mixing Academy Award winners Engineers from Los Angeles Primetime Emmy Award winners San Francisco State University alumni Grammy Award winners {{US-audio-engineer-stub