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Chris Burdon is a sound engineer. Burdon and his fellow sound engineers earned a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing for the 2013 film Captain Phillips . [1] Burdon won the Academy Award for Best Sound for the 2022 film Top Gun: Maverick . He was nominated alongside James Mather, Chris Munro, and Mark Taylor for an Academy Award for Best Sound for the 2023 film Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One . [2]

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References

  1. "The 86th Academy Awards (2013) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  2. "The 96th Academy Awards (2024) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved 12 March 2024.