Sound

Randy Thom

Profession: Sound
Born: August 21, 1951 · Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

Biography

David Randall Thom (born August 21, 1951) is an American sound designer and the director of sound design at Skywalker Sound. Thom started his film career by phone calls to Walter Murch, who invited him to visit a re-mix of American Graffiti. Thom introduced himself to Murch, Ben Burtt, and Mark Berger, and he said he had been working for a radio station in Berkeley and wanted to work in film sound. Description above from the Wikipedia article Randy Thom, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Forrest Gump

Film · 1994 · ★ 8.5

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Film · 2002 · ★ 7.7

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

How to Train Your Dragon

The Super Mario Bros. Movie

Film · 2023 · ★ 7.6

Filmography

2027 Ice Age: Boiling Point · Sound Designer
2026 Forgotten Island · Sound Designer
2025 Anaconda · Sound Designer
2025 Smurfs · Sound Designer
2025 How to Train Your Dragon · Toothless (voice) (uncredited), Sound Designer
2024 Here · Sound Designer
2024 The Wild Robot · RECOs (Voice), Sound Designer
2023 Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken · Confetti Cannon (Voice), Sound Designer
2023 The Super Mario Bros. Movie · Sound Designer
2022 Wendell & Wild · Sound Designer
2022 Pinocchio · Sound Designer
2021 Vivo · Sound Designer
2020 The Midnight Sky · Sound Designer
2020 The Croods: A New Age · Sound Designer
2020 Roald Dahl's The Witches · Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2020 Zenimation · Sound Designer
2019 Spies in Disguise · Various Voices / Pigeon Voice (Voice), Sound Designer
2019 Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound · Self
2019 The Wolf's Call · Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
2019 How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World · Toothless (Voice), Supervising Sound Editor
2018 Welcome to Marwen · Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2017 Ferdinand · Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
2017 Despicable Me 3 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2016 Allied · Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor
2016 Ice Age: Collision Course · Hyrax Minister (Voice), Supervising Sound Editor
2015 The Revenant · Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2015 Cosmic Scrat-tastrophe · Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
2015 The Peanuts Movie · Various Voices (Voice), Supervising Sound Editor
2015 Crimson Peak · Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
2015 The Walk · Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2015 Home · Sound Designer
2014 How to Train Your Dragon 2 · Toothless (Voice), Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2014 Rio 2 · Logging Foreman (Voice), Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2013 Free Birds · Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2013 After Earth · Sound Designer
2013 Epic · Additional Voices (Voice), Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2013 The Croods · Sandy (Voice), Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2012 Ice Age: Continental Drift · Additonal Voices (Voice), Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2012 The Lorax · Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2012 Flight · Radio Stock Market Reporter (Voice), Sound Designer
2012 Journey 2: The Mysterious Island · Sound Designer
2011 Rio · Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
2011 Mars Needs Moms · Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2010 The Last Airbender · Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2010 How to Train Your Dragon · Toothless (voice) (uncredited), Sound Designer
2010 Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief · Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
2009 A Christmas Carol · Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
2009 Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs · Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
2009 Coraline · Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2008 Bolt · Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2008 Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa · Sound Designer
2008 Breaking Barriers: The Sound of Hitchcock · Self
2008 Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock · Self
2008 The Sky Crawlers · Sound
2008 Horton Hears a Who! · Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
2008 Standard Operating Procedure · Sound Designer
2007 Enchanted · Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
2007 Beowulf · Sound Designer
2007 Bee Movie · Sound Designer
2007 The Simpsons Movie · Sound Designer
2007 Ratatouille · Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2006 Monster House · Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor
2006 Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait · Thanks, Sound Designer
2006 Over the Hedge · Sound Mixer
2006 Ice Age: The Meltdown · Sound Mixer, Sound Designer
2005 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire · Sound Designer
2005 More Making of 'The Incredibles' · Self
2005 War of the Worlds · Sound Designer
2004 Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart
2004 The Polar Express · Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
2004 The Incredibles · Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2004 Shrek 2 · Sound Designer
2004 Shrek 3-D · Sound Designer
2004 Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence · Sound Designer
2003 Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life · Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
2003 Darkness Falls · Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2002 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets · Sound Designer
2002 Windtalkers · Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2001 Osmosis Jones · Sound Designer
2001 Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within · Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer