Mark Taylor (sound engineer)

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Mark Taylor
Born (1966-12-01) 1 December 1966 (age 56)
Farnborough, London, England
Occupation sound mixer
Years active1994-present

Mark Taylor (born 1 December 1966 in Farnborough, Kent, England) is a sound effects mixer and re-recording mixer.

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Taylor has won two Primetime Emmy Awards. The first in 2000 for his work on RKO 281 , and his second in 2002 for Band of Brothers: Carentan.[ citation needed ] In 2014, Taylor and his fellow sound mixers were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing for the 2013 film Captain Phillips . [1] Taylor was nominated again at the 88th Academy Awards for the film The Martian. [2] In 2020, he received his third Academy Award nomination and first win for Best Sound Mixing for the 2019 film, 1917 , at the 92nd Academy Awards. He received further nominations, this time in the category of Best Sound, for his work on No Time to Die (2021) and Top Gun: Maverick (2022), winning his second Academy Award for the latter. [3] [4]

Awards and nominations

Academy Awards

YearNominated workCategoryResultRef.
2014 Captain Phillips Best Sound Mixing Nominated [5]
2016 The Martian Nominated [6]
2020 1917 Won [7]
2022 No Time to Die Best Sound Nominated [3]
2023 Top Gun: Maverick Won [4]

British Academy Film Awards

YearNominated workCategoryResultRef.
2007 Casino Royale Best Sound Won [8]
2009 Quantum of Solace Nominated [9]
2014 Captain Phillips Nominated [10]
2016 The Martian Nominated [11]
2020 1917 Won [12]
2022 No Time to Die Nominated [13]
2023 Top Gun: Maverick Nominated [14]

Satellite Awards

YearNominated workCategoryResultRef.
2007 The Golden Compass Best Sound Nominated [15]
2008 Quantum of Solace Nominated [16]
2013 Captain Phillips Nominated [17]
2015 The Martian Won [18]
2019 1917 Nominated [19]
2022 Top Gun: Maverick Won [20]

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