Michael A. Carter
Michael A. Carter (* before 1984; † 2004 ) was a sound engineer .
Life
Carter began his career in the mid-1980s, making his film debut in 1984 with the comedy Oxford Blues - Help the Americans Come . His second film was David Lean's Journey to India , for which he was nominated for an Oscar in the category Best Sound at the 1985 Academy Awards, along with Graham V. Hartstone , Nicolas Le Messurier and John W. Mitchell . For his sixth film, James Cameron's Aliens - The Return , he was nominated for a second Oscar in 1987 , again with Hartstone and Le Messurier and with Roy Charman . Between 1982 and 1999 Carter worked on 24 joint films with Graham V. Hartstone.
Carter has worked in three films in the James Bond franchise, and also starred in the 30th and final film in the Carry-On franchise , Do It Again Columbus . After working exclusively on feature films, he worked on the 2003 animated series Popetown . The controversial television series was not broadcast until years later after protests by the Catholic Church; Carter had died in the meantime.
Filmography (selection)
- 1984: Journey to India (A Passage to India)
- 1985: Legend (Legend)
- 1986: Aliens - The Return (Aliens)
- 1987: Hellraiser - The Gate to Hell (Hellraiser)
- 1988: The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (The Adventures of Baron Munchausen)
- 1991: Robin Hood - A Life for Richard the Lionheart (Robin Hood)
- 1991: Thelma & Louise
- 1992: Do It Again, Columbus (Carry On Columbus)
- 1995: James Bond 007 - Goldeneye (Goldeneye)
- 1997: James Bond 007 - Tomorrow Never Dies
- 1999: James Bond 007 - The World Is Not Enough
- 2004: Creep
Awards (selection)
Oscar
- 1985 : Oscar nomination for Best Sound for a trip to India
- 1987 : Oscar nomination for Best Sound for Aliens - The Return
BAFTA Award
- 1983: BAFTA Film Award nomination in the Best Sound category for James Bond 007 - Goldeneye
Web links
- Michael A. Carter at the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Carter, Michael A. |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | mixer |
DATE OF BIRTH | before 1984 |
DATE OF DEATH | 2004 |