Ben Burtt

Ben Burtt

Biography

Known For: Sound

Birthday: 1948-07-12

Place of Birth: Jamesville, New York, USA

Also Known As: Benjamin Burtt Jr.

Popular Movies

WALL-E (2008)

WALL·E's Treasures & Trinkets

WALL·E's Treasures & Trinkets (2008)

The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial'

The Making of 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' (1996)

Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery

Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery (1997)

BURN·E (2008)

Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett

Under the Helmet: The Legacy of Boba Fett (2021)

From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga

From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga (1983)

Films Are Not Released, They Escape

Films Are Not Released, They Escape (2002)

Animation Sound Design: Building Worlds from the Sound Up

Animation Sound Design: Building Worlds from the Sound Up (2008)

Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema

Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema (2005)

Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon

Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon (2006)

George Lucas: Creating an Empire

George Lucas: Creating an Empire (2005)

A Bucket of Water and a Glass Matte

A Bucket of Water and a Glass Matte (1970)

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy

Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy (2004)

The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk

The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk (2007)

The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz

The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz (2013)

And the Oscar Goes To...

And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)

Wings: Grandeur in the Sky

Wings: Grandeur in the Sky (2012)

When Star Wars Ruled the World

When Star Wars Ruled the World (2004)

I Am Your Father

I Am Your Father (2015)

State of the Art: The Pre-Visualization of 'Episode II'

State of the Art: The Pre-Visualization of 'Episode II' (2002)

Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of

Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of (2012)

The Force of Sound

The Force of Sound (2018)

From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II'

From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II' (2002)

The Sound of 'Indiana Jones'

The Sound of 'Indiana Jones' (2003)

Star Wars: Music by John Williams

Star Wars: Music by John Williams (1980)

Star Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode III

Star Wars: Within a Minute - The Making of Episode III (2005)

EditDroid: Rise and Fall

EditDroid: Rise and Fall (2014)

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound (2019)

Star Wars: Episodi I – Pimeä uhka

Star Wars: Episodi I – Pimeä uhka (1999)

Jedin paluu (1983)

Lincoln: An American Journey

Lincoln: An American Journey (2013)

R2-D2: Beneath the Dome

R2-D2: Beneath the Dome (2001)

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet

Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet (2006)

The Making of The Empire Strikes Back

The Making of The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

Fog City Mavericks

Fog City Mavericks (2007)

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World” (2008)

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