Jon Taylor
Jon Taylor is a sound engineer who has worked on more than 120 film and television productions since his career began in the late 1980s. At the 2015 Academy Awards , he was nominated for two Academy Awards in the Best Sound category for his work on Birdman or (The Unexpected Power of Cluelessness) and Unbroken . He is also the recipient of two Emmys for his sound editing on the television series Flippers New Adventure (1996 and 1997).
Filmography (selection)
- 1989: True Blood
- 1990: The guy with the crazy look II ( Zapped Again!, Video / DVD)
- 1994–1995: Alaska of all places ( Northern Exposure , TV series)
- 1994–2000: Baywatch - The Lifeguards of Malibu (TV Series)
- 1995–1997: Flippers New Adventures ( Flipper , TV series)
- 1996–1997: Big Easy ( The Big Easy , TV series)
- 1997: Buffy - The Vampire Slayer ( Buffy the Vampire Slayer , TV series)
- 1998: We'll get you too! ( Disturbing Behavior )
- 2001: Focus
- 2001: The Forsaken ( The Forsaken )
- 2001: Animal - Das Tier im Manne ( The Animal )
- 2001: Ran an die Braut ( Get Over It )
- 2002: Pumpkin (sound re-recording mixer)
- 2003: Michael Bay's Texas Chainsaw Massacre ( The Texas Chainsaw Massacre )
- 2003: Buddy - The Christmas Elf ( Elf )
- 2003: 21 grams ( 21 grams )
- 2003: Freddy vs. Jason
- 2003: The Daddy Kindergarten ( Daddy Day Care )
- 2003: The Cooler - Alles auf Love ( The Cooler )
- 2003: National Security (sound re-recording mixer)
- 2004: Dear Indian ( Bride & Prejudice )
- 2004: Final Call - If He Hangs Up She Must Die ( Cellular )
- 2004: My Boyfriend's Ex-Girlfriends ( Little Black Book )
- 2004: Like a Single Day ( The Notebook )
- 2004: The Punisher
- 2004: 30 overnight ( 13 going on 30 )
- 2004: Dirty Dancing 2 ( Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights )
- 2004: The Final Cut - Your death is just the beginning ( The Final Cut )
- 2005: Æon Flux
- 2005: The Fog - The Fog ( The Fog )
- 2005: Into the Blue
- 2005: Dreamer ( Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story )
- 2005: The Big White - Trouble with Raymond ( The Big White )
- 2005: The Bad News Bears ( Bad News Bears )
- 2005: A Lot Like Love ( A Lot Like Love )
- 2005: Amityville Horror - A True Story ( The Amityville Horror )
- 2005: The Mask 2: The Next Generation ( Son of the Mask )
- 2006: Step Up
- 2006: Babel
- 2006: Scary Movie 4
- 2006: Final Destination 3
- 2006: Alpha Dog - Fatal Friendships ( Alpha Dog )
- 2007: After 7 Days - Flittered Out ( The Heartbreak Kid )
- 2007: Gone Baby Gone - No Child's Play ( Gone Baby Gone )
- 2007: Good Luck Chuck ( Good Luck Chuck )
- 2007: are we finally done? ( Are We Done Yet? )
- 2007: Number 23 ( The Number 23 )
- 2007: The Hitcher
- 2008: role models ?! ( Role models )
- 2008: Flash of Genius
- 2008: The Burning Plain ( The Burning Plain )
- 2008: Dance of the Dead
- 2008: 27 Dresses
- 2009: Self is the Bride ( The Proposal )
- 2009: Fighting
- 2010: My wife, our kids and I ( Little Fockers )
- 2010: Miraculously ( Charlie St. Cloud )
- 2010: Biutiful
- 2010: Repo Men
- 2011: In the Land of Blood and Honey
- 2011: Happy New Year
- 2011: The Thing
- 2011: The Ides of March ( The Ides of March )
- 2011: Fast & Furious Five ( Fast Five )
- 2012: The Spoiled for Choice ( The Campaign )
- 2012: Rock of Ages
- 2012–2014: America's Next Top Model (TV series)
- 2013: 47 ronin
- 2013: The Best Man ( The Best Man )
- 2013: Fast & Furious 6
- 2013: Gangster Squad
- 2013: Movie 43
- 2014: Unbroken
- 2014: Dracula Untold
- 2014: Birdman or ( The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) ( Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) )
- 2014: Endless Love
- 2014: Ride Along
- 2015: The Revenant - The returnees ( The Revenant )
- 2015: Straight Outta Compton
- 2015: The Whispers (TV series)
- 2015: Kind 44 ( Child 44 )
- 2015: Fast & Furious 7 ( Furious 7 )
Awards (selection)
- 1996: Daytime Emmy Award for sound editing at Flippers New Adventure (together with Kevin Patrick Burns , Paul Brincat and Christian P. Minkler )
- 1997: Daytime Emmy Award for sound editing at Flippers New Adventures (with Kevin Patrick Burns , Todd Orr and Craig Walmsley )
- 2015 : Oscar nomination in the category Best Sound Editing for Unbroken (together with Frank A. Montaño and Thomas Varga )
- 2015 : Oscar nomination in the category Best Sound Editing for Birdman or (The Unexpected Power of Cluelessness) (together with Frank A. Montaño and David Lee )
- 2019 : Oscar nomination in the category Best Sound for Departure to the Moon (together with Frank A. Montaño , Ai-Ling Lee and Mary H. Ellis )
Web links
- Jon Taylor at the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Interview with Jon Taylor on the occasion of the two Oscar nominations
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000206/1996
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000206/1997
- ↑ a b http://awardsdatabase.oscars.org/ampas_awards/DisplayMain.jsp?curTime=1452326978308 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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| SURNAME | Taylor, Jon |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Sound engineer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |