David Acord

David Acord is a sound engineer and voice actor .

Life

Acord began its career in the late 1990s. After making a few feature films, television films and television series, he got a job at Skywalker Sound in the early 2000s . There he worked on numerous projects in the Star Wars - franchise , including the movies Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones , Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith and Star Wars: The Awakening of power , the animated film Star Wars : The Clone Wars , as well as the TV series of the same name based on it . For the series, he was nominated five times for the Daytime Emmy between 2014 and 2015 , but could not win the award. In addition to his work as a sound engineer, Acord occasionally contributes voices to Star Wars ; He spoke, among other things, the Druid GH-7 Medical Droid in Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith , various roles in Star Wars: The Clone Wars and the Druid Imperial Infiltrator Droid EXD-9 in Star Wars Rebels .

2016 he was responsible for Star Wars: The Awakening of power together with Matthew Wood for the Oscar in the category Best Sound Editing nomination. He was also nominated for the BAFTA Film Award in the Best Sound category for the film . However, he received nothing at both awards.

In 2018 he was appointed to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences , which awards the Oscars every year.

Filmography (selection)

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• 2000-2001: Nash Bridges
• 2008–2015: Star Wars: The Clone Wars
• 2014–2017: Star Wars Rebels

Movie

• 1998: Icy Silence (Hush)
• 1999: Sleepy Hollow
• 2000: Unbreakable - Unbreakable (Unbreakable)
• 2002: Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
• 2004: The Incredibles (The Incredibles)
• 2005: Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
• 2008: Star Wars: The Clone Wars
• 2013: Star Trek Into Darkness
• 2013: Thor - The Dark Kingdom (Thor - The Dark World)
• 2014: Guardians of the Galaxy
• 2014: The Return of the First Avenger (Captain America: The Winter Soldier)
• 2015: Star Wars : The Force Awakens
• 2015: Avengers: Age of Ultron
• 2016: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Awards (selection)

• 2016 : Oscar nomination for Best Sound Editing for Star Wars: The Force Awakens
• 2016: BAFTA Film Award nomination in the Best Sound category for Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Web links

• David Acord in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Skysound (English)
2. ↑ Oscars 2016 (English)
3. ↑ BAFTA Awards 2016 (English)
4. ↑ Academy invites 928 to Membersphip . In: oscars.org (accessed June 26, 2018).