Robert Thirlwell
Robert M. Thirlwell is a sound engineer .
Life
Thirlwell began his career with Glen Glenn Sound in 1978 with the drama In the Embers of the South by Terrence Malick . By 1998 he was involved in 79 film and television productions, mostly as a mixer sound engineer. Between 1982 and 1986 he was nominated three times for an Oscar in the Best Sound category: in 1982 together with John Wilkinson , Robert W. Glass Jr. and Robin Gregory for Back to the Future , in 1985 together with Nick Alphin , Richard Portman and David M Ronne for People on the River and in 1986 with Bill Varney , B. Tennyson Sebastian II and William B. Kaplan for Back to the Future . He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy in 1980 for his work on the television film The Golden Moment: An Olympic Love Story .
Filmography (selection)
- 1980: A man for certain hours (American Gigolo)
- 1981: Mount St. Helens - The Killer Volcano (St. Helens)
- 1981: Outland - Planet of the Damned (Outland)
- 1983: Dotterbart (Yellowbeard)
- 1984: People by the River (The River)
- 1985: The Goonies (The Goonies)
- 1985: Back to the Future
- 1988: A woman is her husband (Switching Channels)
- 1989: Halloween V - Die Rache des Michael Myers (Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers)
- 1990: Darkman
- 1991: New Jack City
- 1994: The Forces of Madness (John Carpenter's In the Mouth of Madness)
- 1995: Heat
Awards (selection)
- 1982 : Oscar nomination for Best Sound for Outland
- 1985 : Oscar nomination in the category Best Sound for People by the River
- 1986 : Oscar nomination for Best Sound for Back to the Future
Web links
- Robert Thirlwell in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Oscars 1982 (English)
- ↑ Oscars 1985 (English)
- ↑ Oscars 1986 (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Thirlwell, Robert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Thirlwell, Robert M. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | mixer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |