Mark Taylor (sound engineer)

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Mark Taylor
Born (1966-12-01) 1 December 1966 (age 57)
Farnborough, London, England
Occupation sound mixer
Years active1994-present

Mark Taylor (born 1 December 1966) 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] He was nominated again for Best Sound for his work on Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023).

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 [8]
2023 Top Gun: Maverick Won [9]
2024 Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One Nominated [10]

British Academy Film Awards

YearNominated workCategoryResultRef.
2007 Casino Royale Best Sound Won [11]
2009 Quantum of Solace Nominated [12]
2014 Captain Phillips Nominated [13]
2016 The Martian Nominated [14]
2020 1917 Won [15]
2022 No Time to Die Nominated [16]
2023 Top Gun: Maverick Nominated [17]
2024 Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One Nominated [18]

Satellite Awards

YearNominated workCategoryResultRef.
2007 The Golden Compass Best Sound Nominated [19]
2008 Quantum of Solace Nominated [20]
2013 Captain Phillips Nominated [21]
2015 The Martian Won [22]
2019 1917 Nominated [23]
2022 Top Gun: Maverick Won [24]

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References

  1. ↑ "2013 Oscar Nominees | 85th Academy Awards Nominees". Archived from the original on 10 January 2013. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "88th Academy Awards" . Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  3. ↑ "94th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences . Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  4. ↑ "95th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Retrieved 11 July 2023.
  5. ↑ "86th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  6. ↑ "88th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  7. ↑ "92nd Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  8. ↑ "94th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  9. ↑ "95th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  10. ↑ "96th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  11. ↑ "Film | Sound in 2007". British Academy of Film and Television Arts . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  12. ↑ "Film | Sound in 2009". British Academy of Film and Television Arts . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  13. ↑ "Film | Sound in 2014". British Academy of Film and Television Arts . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  14. ↑ "Film | Sound in 2016". British Academy of Film and Television Arts . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  15. ↑ "Film | Sound in 2020". British Academy of Film and Television Arts . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  16. ↑ "Film | Sound in 2022". British Academy of Film and Television Arts . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  17. ↑ "Film | Sound in 2023". British Academy of Film and Television Arts . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  18. ↑ "Film | Sound in 2024". British Academy of Film and Television Arts . Retrieved 1 October 2024.
  19. ↑ "2007 Winners". International Press Academy . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  20. ↑ "2008 Winners". International Press Academy . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  21. ↑ "2013 Winners". International Press Academy . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  22. ↑ "2015 Winners". International Press Academy . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  23. ↑ "2019 Winners". International Press Academy . Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  24. ↑ "2022 Awardees". International Press Academy . Retrieved 24 July 2023.


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