Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Known Credits
38
Gender
Male
Birthday
July 12, 1948 ( 76 years old )
Place of Birth
New York, USA
Ben Burtt
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Benjamin "Ben" Burtt, Jr. (born July 12, 1948) is an American sound designer for the films Star Wars (1977), Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) and WALL-E (2008). He is also a film editor and director, screenwriter, and voice actor. He is most notable for creating many of the iconic sound effects heard in the Star Wars film franchise, including the "voice" of R2-D2, the lightsaber hum and the heavy-breathing sound of Darth Vader. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Burtt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
WALL·E
2008-06-22WALL·E's Treasures & Trinkets
2008-11-18Star Wars: The Magic & the Mystery
1997-02-06BURN·E
2008-11-17Films Are Not Released, They Escape
2002-11-12Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
2005-09-13