Alan Robert Murray

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Alan Robert Murray was a Supervising Sound Editor who worked on two . Credited as Alan Murray he was a sound editor on and credited as Alan Robert Murray he worked on . Murray was a longtime collaborator of fellow Nemesis sound editor Bub Asman and director .
== Career ==
=== Sound department ===
Between 1978 and 2000, Murray worked as sound effects editor and sound editor on films including (1978), (1979), (1979), (1980), (1982), (1983), (1983), (1984), (1986, with Gerrit Graham), and (2000).
He worked as supervising sound editor on projects such as (1981, with Christopher Lloyd), (1984), (1985), (1987), (1987), (1987), (1988), (1988, with John Glover, Carol Kane, Wendie Malick, Michael J. Pollard, and Alfre Woodard), (1989), (1990), (1990, with William Sadler), (1991), (1991), (1992), (1993), (1993), and (1994).
Murray's credits as supervising sound editor in collaboration with fellow sound editor Bub Asman started in the 1990s. They worked for director on almost every of his projects such as the drama The Bridges of Madison County (1995), (1997), (1997, with Anne Haney, Leon Rippy, and Richard Herd), (1999), (2002, with Tina Lifford), (2008, written by J. Michael Straczynski), (2008, with John Carroll Lynch), (2010), (2011), and (2014).
Projects without involvement of Clint Eastwood include (1995), (1997), (1999), (2000, executive produced by Jeffrey Chernov, music by John Debney, and art direction by Gary Kosko), (2001), (2008), (2013, with Len Cariou), and (2014).
=== Awards ===
Murray and Robert G. Henderson received their first two Academy Award nominations in the category Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing in 1986 for and in 1990 for Lethal Weapon 2, both directed by .
Murray and Bub Asman received their first Academy Award nomination in 1997 in the category Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing for their work on , starring Vanessa Williams and James Cromwell and art direction by William Ladd Skinner. They received further Academy Award nominations in 2001 for and in 2007 for Also in 2007 they won an Academy Award in the category Best Achievement in Sound Editing for . More recently, in 2015, they received another Academy Award nomination for their work on the action drama American Sniper. Except for Eraser, Murray and Asman worked on all their Academy Award honored projects for director .
Murray and Asman also shared six Golden Reel Award nominations from the Motion Picture Sound Editors Guild between 2001 and 2007 for their work on Space Cowboys, , , , and Flags of Our Fathers and won two awards in the categories Best Sound Editing in Sound Effects and Foley for a Feature Film and Best Sound Editing in a Feature Film: Dialogue and Automated Dialogue Replacement for Letters from Iwo Jima in 2007. Murray also received a Golden Reel Award nomination in 2004 for his work on .
Further honors include two Satellite Award nominations in 2004 for Mystic River and in 2006 for Flags of Our Fathers and four BAFTA Film Award nominations for Best Sound on (1988), Unforgiven (1992), Changeling (2008), and more recently on American Sniper in 2015. The most recent BAFTA Film Award nomination was again shared with Asman.
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