BAFTA Award for Best Sound

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award for Best Sound has been presented to its winners since 1968. Sound designers of all nationalities can receive the award.

Winners 1968-present

2011- Robert Legato, Ben Grossmann, Joss Williams – Hugo
 Tim Burke, John Richardson, Greg Butler, David Vickery  – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2
 Joe Letteri – The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn
 Joe Letteri, Dan Lemmon, R. Christopher White – Rise of the Planet of the Apes
 Ben Morris, Neil Corbould – War Horse

 2010 - Inception – Richard King, Lora Hirschberg, Gary A Rizzo and Ed Novick 
  127 Hours – Glenn Freemantle, Ian Tapp, Richard Pryke, Steven C Laneri and Douglas Cameron
 Black Swan – Ken Ishii, Craig Henighan and Dominick Tavella
 The King's Speech – John Midgley, Lee Walpole and Paul Hamblin
 True Grit – Skip Lievsay, Craig Berkey, Greg Orloff, Peter F Kurland and Douglas Axtell

 2009 - The Hurt Locker – Ray Beckett, Paul N. J. Ottosson 
Avatar – Christopher Boyes, Gary Summers, Andy Nelson, Tony Johnson, Addison Teague
District 9 – Brent Burge, Chris Ward, Dave Whitehead, Michael Hedges, Ken Saville
Star Trek – Peter J. Devlin, Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer, Mark Stoeckinger, Ben Burtt
Up – Tom Myers, Michael Silvers, Michael Semanick

 2008 - Slumdog Millionaire – Glenn Freemantle Resul Pookutty Richard Pryke Tom Sayers Ian Tapp 
 Changeling – Walt Martin Alan Robert Murray John Reitz Gregg Rudloff
 The Dark Knight – Lora Hirschberg Richard King Ed Novick Gary Rizzo
 Quantum of Solace – Jimmy Boyle Eddy Joseph Chris Munro Mike Prestwood Smith Mark Taylor
 WALL-E – Ben Burtt Tom Myers Michael Semanick Matthew Wood

 2007 - The Bourne Ultimatum - Kirk Francis Scott Millan Dave Parker Karen Baker Landers Per Hallberg 
Atonement - Danny Hambrook Paul Hamblin Catherine Hodgson Becki Ponting
No Country for Old Men - Peter Kurland Skip Lievsay Craig Berkey Greg Orloff
There Will Be Blood - Christopher Scarabosio Matthew Wood John Pritchett Michael Semanick Tom Johnson
La Vie en Rose (La môme) - Laurent Zeilig Pascal Villard Jean-Paul Hurier Marc Doisne
 
 2006 - Casino Royale - Chris Munro Eddy Joseph Mike Prestwood Smith Martin Cantwell Mark Taylor
Babel - José Antonio García Jon Taylor Christian P. Minkler Martín Hernández
El Laberinto del fauno - Martín Hernández Jaime Baksht Miguel Ángel Polo
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest - Christopher Boyes George Watters II Paul Massey Lee Orloff
United 93 - Chris Munro; Mike Prestwood Smith Doug Cooper Oliver Tarney Eddy Joseph

 2005 - Walk the Line - Paul Massey Doug Hemphill Peter F. Kurland Donald Sylvester
Batman Begins -David Evans Stefan Henrix Peter Lindsa
King Kong - Hammond Peek Christopher Boyes Mike Hopkins Ethan Van der Ryn
The Constant Gardener - Joakim Sundström Stuart Wilson Mike Prestwood Smith Sven Taits
Crash - Richard Van Dyke Sandy Gendler Adam Jenkins Marc Fishman

 2004 - Ray - Karen M. Baker Per Hallberg Steve Cantamessa Scott Millan Greg Orloff Bob Beemer
The Aviator - Philip Stockton Eugene Gearty Petur Hliddal Tom Fleischman
Collateral - Elliott Koretz Lee Orloff Michael Minkler Myron Nettinga
Shi mian mai fu - Jing Tao Roger Savage
Spider-Man 2 - Paul N.J. Ottosson Kevin O'Connell Greg P. Russell Jeffrey J. Haboush

 2003 - Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World - Richard King Doug Hemphill Paul Massey Art Rochester
Cold Mountain - Eddy Joseph Ivan Sharrock Walter Murch Mike Prestwood Smith Matthew Gough
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 - Michael Minkler Myron Nettinga Wylie Stateman Mark Ulano
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Ethan Van der Ryn Mike Hopkins David Farmer Christopher Boyes Michael Hedges Michael Semanick Hammond Peek
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl - Christopher Boyes George Watters II Lee Orloff David Parker David E. Campbell

 2002  - Chicago - Michael Minkler Dominick Tavella David Lee Maurice Schell
Gangs of New York - Tom Fleischman Ivan Sharrock Eugene Gearty Philip Stockton
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Randy Thom Dennis Leonard John Midgley Ray Merrin Graham Daniel Rick Kline
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - Ethan Van der Ryn David Farmer Mike Hopkins Hammond Peek Christopher Boyes Michael Semanick Michael Hedges
The Pianist - Jean-Marie Blondel Dean Humphreys Gérard Hardy

 2001 - Moulin Rouge! - Andy Nelson Anna Behlmer Roger Savage Guntis Sics Gareth Vanderhope Antony Gray
Black Hawk Down - Chris Munro Per Hallberg Michael Minkler Myron Nettinga Karen M. Baker
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - John Midgley Eddy Joseph Ray Merrin Graham Daniel Adam Daniel
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - David Farmer Hammond Peek Christopher Boyes Gethin Creagh Michael Semanick Ethan Van der Ryn Mike Hopkins
Shrek -Andy Nelson Anna Behlmer Wylie Stateman Lon Bender

 2000  - Almost Famous - Jeff Wexler Doug Hemphill Rick Kline Paul Massey Michael D. Wilhoit
Billy Elliot - Mark Holding Mike Prestwood Smith Zane Hayward
Gladiator - Ken Weston Scott Millan Bob Beemer Per Hallberg
The Perfect Storm - Keith A. Wester John T. Reitz Gregg Rudloff David E. Campbell Wylie Statesman Kelly Cabral
Wo hu cang long - Drew Kunin Reilly Steele Eugene Gearty Robert Fernandez

 1999 - The Matrix - David Lee, John T. Reitz, Gregg Rudloff, David E. Campbell, Dane A. Davis
American Beauty - Scott Martin Gershin Scott Millan Bob Beemer Richard Van Dyke
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace - Ben Burtt Tom Bellfort John Midgley Gary Rydstrom Tom Johnson Shawn Murphy
Buena Vista Social Club - Martin Müller Jerry Boys

 1998 - Saving Private Ryan - Gary Rydstrom Ron Judkins Gary Summers Andy Nelson Richard Hymns
Hilary and Jackie - Nigel Heath Julian Slater David Crozier Ray Merrin Graham Daniel
Little Voice - Peter Lindsay Rodney Glenn Ray Merrin Graham Daniel
Shakespeare in Love - Peter Glossop John Downer Robin O'Donoghue Dominic Lester

 1997  - L.A. Confidential - Terry Rodman Roland N. Thai Kirk Francis Andy Nelson Anna Behlmer John Leveque
Titanic - Gary Rydstrom Tom Johnson Gary Summers Mark Ulano
The Full Monty - Alistair Crocker Adrian Rhodes Ian Wilson
Romeo + Juliet - Gareth Vanderhope Rob Young Roger Savage

 1996  - Shine - Jim Greenhorn Toivo Lember Livia Ruzic Roger Savage Gareth Vanderhope
The English Patient - Mark Berger Pat Jackson Walter Murch Christopher Newman David Parker Ivan Sharrock
Evita - Anna Behlmer Eddy Joseph Andy Nelson Ken Weston Nigel Wright
Independence Day - Bob Beemer Bill W. Benton Chris Carpenter Sandy Gendler Val Kuklowsky Jeff Wexler

 1995 - Braveheart - Per Hallberg Lon Bender Brian Simmons Andy Nelson Scott Millan Anna Behlmer
Apollo 13 - David MacMillan Rick Dior Scott Millan Steve Pederson
GoldenEye -Jim Shields David John Graham V. Hartstone John Hayward Michael A. Carter
The Madness of King George - Christopher Ackland David Crozier Robin O'Donoghue

 1994  - Speed - Stephen Hunter Flick Gregg Landaker Steve Maslow Bob Beemer David MacMillan
Backbeat - Glenn Freemantle Chris Munro Robin O'Donoghue
The Lion King - Terry Porter Mel Metcalfe David Hudson Doc Kane
Pulp Fiction - Stephen Hunter Flick Ken King Rick Ash Dean A. Zupancic

 1993  - The Fugitive - John Leveque Bruce Stambler Becky Sullivan Scott D. Smith Donald O. Mitchell Michael Herbick Frank A. Montaño
Jurassic Park - Richard Hymns Ron Judkins Gary Summers Gary Rydstrom Shawn Murphy
The Piano - Lee Smith Tony Johnson Gethin Creagh
Schindler's List - Charles L. Campbell Louis L. Edemann Robert Jackson Ron Judkins Andy Nelson Steve Pederson Scott Millan

 1992  - JFK - Tod A. Maitland Wylie Statesman Michael D. Wilhoit Michael Minkler Gregg Landaker
The Last of the Mohicans - Simon Kaye Lon Bender Larry Kemp Paul Massey Doug Hemphill Mark Smith Chris Jenkins
Strictly Ballroom - Antony Gray Ben Osmo Roger Savage Ian McLoughlin Phil Judd
Unforgiven - Alan Robert Murray Walter Newman Rob Young Les Fresholtz Vern Poore Rick Alexander

 1991  - Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Lee Orloff Tom Johnson Gary Rydstrom Gary Summers
The Commitments - Clive Winter Eddy Joseph Andy Nelson Tom Perry Steve Pederson
Dances with Wolves - Jeffrey Perkins Bill W. Benton Gregory H. Watkins Russell Williams II
The Silence of the Lambs - Skip Lievsay Christopher Newman Tom Fleischman

 1990  - The Fabulous Baker Boys - J. Paul Huntsman Stephan von Hase Chris Jenkins Gary Alexander Doug Hemphill
Dick Tracy - Dennis Drummond Thomas Causey Chris Jenkins David E. Campbell Doug Hemphill
The Hunt for Red October - Cecilia Häll George Watters II Richard Bryce Goodman Don J. Bassman
Wild at Heart - Randy Thom Richard Hymns Jon Huck David Parker

 1989  - Mississippi Burning - Bill Phillips Danny Michael Robert J. Litt Elliot Tyson Rick Kline
Batman - Don Sharpe Tony Dawe Bill Rowe
Henry V - Campbell Askew David Crozier Robin O'Donoghue
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade -Richard Hymns Tony Dawe Ben Burtt Gary Summers Shawn Murphy

 1988 - Empire of the Sun - Charles L. Campbell Louis L. Edemann Robert Knudson Tony Dawe
Bird - Alan Robert Murray Robert G. Henderson Willie D. Burton Les Fresholtz
Good Morning, Vietnam - Bill Phillips Clive Winter Terry Porter
The Last Emperor - Ivan Sharrock Bill Rowe Les Wiggins

 1987  - Cry Freedom - Jonathan Bates Simon Kaye Gerry Humphreys 
Full Metal Jacket - Nigel Galt Edward Tise Andy Nelson
Hope and Glory - Ron Davis Peter Handford John Hayward
Radio Days - Robert Hein James Sabat Lee Dichter

 1986 - Out of Africa - Tom McCarthy Jr. Peter Handford Chris Jenkins
Aliens - Don Sharpe Roy Charman Graham V. Hartstone
The Mission - Ian Fuller Bill Rowe Clive Winter
A Room with a View - Tony Lenny Ray Beckett Richard King

 1985  - Amadeus - John Nutt Christopher Newman Mark Berger 
Carmen - Hugues Darmois Harald Maury Dominique Hennequin Bernard Leroux
A Chorus Line -Jonathan Bates Christopher Newman Gerry Humphreys
The Cotton Club - Edward Beyer Jack C. Jacobsen David Carroll

 1984  - The Killing Fields - Ian Fuller Clive Winter Bill Rowe
Carmen - Carlos Faruelo Alfonso Marcos Antonio Illán
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes - Ivan Sharrock Gordon K. McCallum Les Wiggins Roy Baker
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom - Ben Burtt Simon Kaye Laurel Ladevich

 1983  - WarGames - Willie D. Burton Michael J. Kohut William L. Manger
Flashdance - James E. Webb Robert Knudson Robert Glass Don Digirolamo
Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi - Ben Burtt Tony Dawe Gary Summers
La traviata - Cesare D'Amico Jean-Louis Ducarme Claude Villand Federico Savina

 1982  - Pink Floyd The Wall - James Guthrie Eddy Joseph Clive Winter Graham V. Hartstone Nicolas Le Messurier
Blade Runner - Peter Pennell Bud Alper Graham V. Hartstone Gerry Humphreys
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial - Charles L. Campbell Gene S. Cantamessa Robert Knudson Robert Glass Don Digirolamo
Gandhi - Jonathan Bates Simon Kaye Gerry Humphreys Robin O'Donoghue

 1981 - The French Lieutenant's Woman - Don Sharpe Ivan Sharrock Bill Rowe
Chariots of Fire - Clive Winter Bill Rowe Jim Shields
Coal Miner's Daughter - Gordon Ecker James R. Alexander Richard Portman Roger Heman Jr.
Raiders of the Lost Ark - Roy Charman Ben Burtt Bill Varney

 1980  - Fame - Christopher Newman Les Wiggins Michael J. Kohut
All That Jazz - Maurice Schell Christopher Newman Dick Vorisek
Don Giovanni - Jean-Louis Ducarme Jacques Maumont Michelle Nenny
The Rose - James E. Webb Chris McLaughlin Kay Rose Theodore Soderberg
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back - Peter Sutton Ben Burtt Bill Varney

 1979  - Alien - Derrick Leather Jim Shields Bill Rowe
Manhattan - James Sabat Dan Sable Jack Higgins
Apocalypse Now - Nathan Boxer Richard P. Cirincione Walter Murch
The Deer Hunter - C. Darin Knight James J. Klinger Richard Portman

 1978 - Star Wars - Sam Shaw Robert R. Rutledge Gordon Davidson Gene Corso Derek Ball Don MacDougall Bob Minkler Ray West Michael Minkler Les Fresholtz Richard Portman Ben Burtt
Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Gene S. Cantamessa Robert Knudson Don MacDougall Robert Glass Stephen Katz Frank E. Warner Richard Oswald
Saturday Night Fever - Michael Colgan Les Lazarowitz John Wilkinson Robert W. Glass Jr. John T. Reitz
Superman - Chris Greenham Gordon K. McCallum Peter Pennell Mike Hopkins Pat Foster Stan Fiferman John Foster Roy Charman Norman Bolland Brian Marshall Charles Schmitz Richard Raguse Chris Large

 1977  - A Bridge Too Far - Peter Horrocks Gerry Humphreys Simon Kaye Robin O'Donoghue Les Wiggins
Network - Jack Fitzstephens Marc Laub Sanford Rackow James Sabat Dick Vorisek
New York, New York - Kay Rose Michael Colgan James Fritch Larry Jost Richard Portman
A Star Is Born - Robert Glass Robert Knudson Marvin I. Kosberg Tom Overton Josef von Stroheim Dan Wallin

 1976  - Bugsy Malone - Les Wiggins Clive Winter Ken Barker
All the President's Men -Milton C. Burrow James E. Webb Les Fresholtz Arthur Piantadosi Rick Alexander
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Mary McGlone Robert R. Rutledge Veronica Selver Larry Jost Mark Berger
Picnic at Hanging Rock - Greg Bell Don Connolly

 1975  - Nashville - William A. Sawyer James E. Webb Chris McLaughlin Richard Portman
Dog Day Afternoon - Jack Fitzstephens Richard P. Cirincione Sanford Rackow Stephen A. Rotter James Sabat Dick Vorisek
Jaws - John R. Carter Robert L. Hoyt
Rollerball - Les Wiggins Archie Ludski Derek Ball Gordon K. McCallum

 1974  - The Conversation - Art Rochester Nathan Boxer Michael Evje Walter Murch
Earthquake - Melvin M. Metcalfe Sr., Ronald Pierce
The Exorcist - Christopher Newman Jean-Louis Ducarme Robert Knudson Fred J. Brown Bob Fine Ross Taylor Ron Nagel Doc Siegel Gonzalo Gavira Hal Landaker
Gold - Alan Soames; Rydal Love Michael Crouch John W. Mitchell Gordon K. McCallum

 1973  - Jesus Christ Superstar - Les Wiggins Gordon K. McCallum Keith Grant
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie - Guy Villette Luis Buñuel
The Day of the Jackal -Nicholas Stevenson Bob Allen
Don't Look Now - Rodney Holland Peter Davies Bob Jones

 1972  - Cabaret - David Hildyard Robert Knudson Arthur Piantadosi
A Clockwork Orange - Brian Blamey John Jordan Bill Rowe
Deliverance - Jim Atkinson Walter Goss Doug E. Turner
The French Connection - Christopher Newman Theodore Soderberg

 1971  - Death in Venice - Vittorio Trentino Giuseppe Muratori
Fiddler on the Roof - Les Wiggins David Hildyard Gordon K. McCallum
The Go-Between - Garth Craven Peter Handford Hugh Strain
Sunday Bloody Sunday - David Campling Simon Kaye Gerry Humphreys

 1970 - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - Don Hall David Dockendorf William Edmondson
MASH - Don Hall David Dockendorf Bernard Freericks
Patton - Don Hall Douglas O. Williams Don J. Bassman
Ryan's Daughter - Winston Ryder Gordon K. McCallum

 1969  - Oh! What a Lovely War - Don Challis Simon Kaye
Battle of Britain - Teddy Mason Jim Shields
Bullitt - Ed Scheid
Isadora - Terry Rawlings
Women in Love - Terry Rawlings

 1968  - 2001: A Space Odyssey - Winston Ryder
The Charge of the Light Brigade - Simon Kaye
The Lion in Winter - Chris Greenham
Oliver! - John Cox Bob Jones
Closely Observed Trains - Jirí Pavlik

BAFTA Awards