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Top Grossing Sound Editor at the International Box OfficeBETA
See also: Top Domestic Sound Editors - Top International Art Directors - Top International Assistant Directors - Top International Assistant Editors - Top International Associate Producers - Top International Casting Directors - Top International Cinematographers - Top International Co-Producers - Top International Composers - Top International Costume Designers - Top International Costume Supervisors - Top International Dialogue Editors - Top International Directors - Top International Editors - Top International Executive Producers - Top International Make-up and Hair Designers - Top International Music Editors - Top International Music Supervisors - Top International Producers - Top International Production Designers - Top International Re-recording Mixers - Top International Screenwriters - Top International Second Unit Directors - Top International Set Decorators - Top International Set Designers - Top International Sound Designers - Top International Sound Effects Editors - Top International Sound Mixers - Top International Story Creators - Top International Stunt Coordinators - Top International Supervising Sound Editors - Top International Unit Production Managers - Top International Visual Effects Supervisors - Top Worldwide Sound Editors
This list shows the highest grossing Sound Editors based on the international box office of the movies they worked on.
Since we are still actively researching technical roles, we consider this chart to be in beta mode. The table includes data for movies in The Numbers database. While we make every effort to collect all available data, there are inevitably omissions and errors. Please help us by sending corrections to corrections@the-numbers.com.
1
Jacob Riehle
| Best known as a Sound Editor based on credits in that role in 31 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Transformers: Dark of the Moon ($771,403,536 in 2011), The Amazing Spider-Man 2 ($506,142,403 in 2014), The Amazing Spider-Man ($495,859,604 in 2012), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 ($479,274,862 in 2017), Big Hero 6 ($424,735,177 in 2014), The Lone Ranger ($170,700,000 in 2013), Public Enemies ($115,178,089 in 2009), Ghost Rider ($113,742,993 in 2007), 47 Ronin ($113,354,340 in 2013), The Taking of Pelham 123 ($86,912,058 in 2009) |
2
Adam Kopald
| Best known as a Sound Effects Editor based on credits in that role in 19 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides ($804,642,000 in 2011), The Princess Diaries ($57,090,000 in 2001), Sweet Home Alabama ($55,151,042 in 2002), My Soul to Take ($1,983,035 in 2010) |
3
Dan Hegeman
| Best known as a Sound Effects Editor based on credits in that role in 69 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Iron Man 3 ($806,400,000 in 2013), Paycheck ($45,030,476 in 2003), Safe ($24,353,133 in 2012), Never Back Down ($14,468,879 in 2008), Shoot 'Em Up ($14,000,000 in 2007), Air America ($2,407,668 in 1990), National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation ($18,821 in 1989), Beethoven's 2nd ($0 in 1993), Class Act ($0 in 1992), The First Power ($0 in 1990) |
Complete List
| Rank | Name | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob Riehle | $3,607,437,786 | 31 | $116,368,961 |
| 2 | Adam Kopald | $918,866,077 | 4 | $229,716,519 |
| 3 | Dan Hegeman | $906,678,977 | 19 | $47,719,946 |
| 4 | Marc Bech | $890,603,542 | 1 | $890,603,542 |
| 5 | Albert Ribas | $890,603,542 | 1 | $890,603,542 |
| 6 | Lee Gilmore | $858,614,996 | 1 | $858,614,996 |
| 7 | Hector Gika | $808,383,011 | 20 | $40,419,151 |
| 8 | Addison Teague | $804,642,000 | 1 | $804,642,000 |
| 9 | Ken Fischer | $804,642,000 | 2 | $402,321,000 |
| 10 | Larry Carow | $791,831,484 | 10 | $79,183,148 |
| 11 | Richard Hymns | $737,382,742 | 4 | $184,345,686 |
| 12 | Ben Burtt | $720,548,436 | 2 | $360,274,218 |
| 13 | Gordon Davidson | $704,119,000 | 6 | $117,353,167 |
| 14 | Dave Whitehead | $685,203,251 | 1 | $685,203,251 |
| 15 | Donald J. Malouf | $677,860,668 | 7 | $96,837,238 |
| 16 | Chuck Neely | $676,138,731 | 10 | $67,613,873 |
| 17 | John Warhurst | $662,785,558 | 1 | $662,785,558 |
| 18 | Nina Hartstone | $662,785,558 | 1 | $662,785,558 |
| 19 | Bruce Lacey | $659,766,401 | 6 | $109,961,067 |
| 20 | Steve Boeddeker | $640,557,898 | 2 | $320,278,949 |
| 21 | Paul Carden | $614,414,122 | 6 | $102,402,354 |
| 22 | Scott Wolf | $600,065,024 | 2 | $300,032,512 |
| 23 | Gary Wright | $580,538,042 | 8 | $72,567,255 |
| 24 | Albert Gasser | $548,827,071 | 6 | $91,471,179 |
| 25 | Alan Rankin | $539,165,600 | 6 | $89,860,933 |
| 26 | Teri E. Dorman | $512,232,781 | 4 | $128,058,195 |
| 27 | David E. Stone | $487,839,796 | 5 | $97,567,959 |
| 28 | R.J. Palmer | $484,328,176 | 6 | $80,721,363 |
| 29 | Tom Myers | $468,728,300 | 1 | $468,728,300 |
| 30 | Tim Chau | $467,279,220 | 8 | $58,409,903 |
| 31 | Larry Mann | $454,719,000 | 5 | $90,943,800 |
| 32 | Tony Lamberti | $451,378,627 | 2 | $225,689,314 |
| 33 | Colin Mouat | $448,579,306 | 4 | $112,144,827 |
| 34 | Mark Dejczakiwskyj | $420,644,926 | 1 | $420,644,926 |
| 35 | Kevin Banks | $419,187,857 | 2 | $209,593,929 |
| 36 | Niv Adiri | $410,565,026 | 1 | $410,565,026 |
| 37 | Bryan Bowen | $404,315,454 | 2 | $202,157,727 |
| 38 | Frank Howard | $402,483,393 | 4 | $100,620,848 |
| 39 | Beth Sterner | $394,211,509 | 3 | $131,403,836 |
| 40 | Suhail Kafity | $382,911,574 | 5 | $76,582,315 |
| 41 | Andy Kopetzky | $376,700,000 | 4 | $94,175,000 |
| 42 | Julie Feiner | $369,892,908 | 4 | $92,473,227 |
| 43 | Gary Mundheim | $369,553,842 | 3 | $123,184,614 |
| 44 | Rick Franklin | $367,457,043 | 4 | $91,864,261 |
| 45 | Victoria Sampson | $356,576,842 | 22 | $16,208,038 |
| 46 | Michael J. Benavente | $353,103,725 | 10 | $35,310,373 |
| 47 | Teresa Eckton | $349,765,419 | 6 | $58,294,237 |
| 48 | Jeremy Gordon | $349,319,915 | 5 | $69,863,983 |
| 49 | F. Hudson Miller | $348,490,134 | 4 | $87,122,534 |
| 50 | Nils C. Jensen | $348,050,663 | 6 | $58,008,444 |
| 51 | Samir Foco | $341,200,000 | 1 | $341,200,000 |
| 52 | Tom Sayers | $341,200,000 | 1 | $341,200,000 |
| 53 | Peter F. Kurland | $337,100,000 | 1 | $337,100,000 |
| 54 | Peter Zinda | $336,023,224 | 2 | $168,011,612 |
| 55 | Michael Kamper | $336,023,224 | 2 | $168,011,612 |
| 56 | Geoffrey G. Rubay | $334,178,627 | 1 | $334,178,627 |
| 57 | Mike Hopkins | $332,437,332 | 1 | $332,437,332 |
| 58 | Dino DiMuro | $332,056,653 | 5 | $66,411,331 |
| 59 | Ethan Van der Ryn | $330,188,163 | 3 | $110,062,721 |
| 60 | Mike Chock | $327,206,146 | 4 | $81,801,537 |
| 61 | Virginia Cook-McGowan | $321,452,303 | 6 | $53,575,384 |
| 62 | Eric Lindemann | $315,860,093 | 2 | $157,930,047 |
| 63 | Robert R. Rutledge | $314,400,000 | 1 | $314,400,000 |
| 64 | Gene Corso | $314,400,000 | 1 | $314,400,000 |
| 65 | Piero Mura | $311,845,173 | 4 | $77,961,293 |
| 66 | Marshall Winn | $310,593,259 | 5 | $62,118,652 |
| 67 | Patricio Libenson | $301,150,698 | 3 | $100,383,566 |
| 68 | Ai-Ling Lee | $289,456,162 | 3 | $96,485,387 |
| 69 | Paul Bruce Richardson | $278,927,030 | 2 | $139,463,515 |
| 70 | Christopher S. Capp | $269,912,687 | 1 | $269,912,687 |
| 71 | Pernell L. Salinas | $269,825,626 | 2 | $134,912,813 |
| 72 | Charles W. Ritter | $268,714,431 | 5 | $53,742,886 |
| 73 | Midge Costin | $268,700,000 | 3 | $89,566,667 |
| 74 | Doug Jackson | $268,197,652 | 3 | $89,399,217 |
| 75 | Gary Krivacek | $268,197,652 | 3 | $89,399,217 |
| 76 | Rick Freeman | $266,089,167 | 1 | $266,089,167 |
| 77 | Jon Title | $265,886,397 | 1 | $265,886,397 |
| 78 | Kenneth Johnson | $265,886,397 | 1 | $265,886,397 |
| 79 | Richard Burrow | $257,262,126 | 1 | $257,262,126 |
| 80 | Bonnie Koehler | $257,262,126 | 1 | $257,262,126 |
| 81 | Lenny Geschke | $255,807,521 | 3 | $85,269,174 |
| 82 | Kevin A. Zimmerman | $254,995,628 | 4 | $63,748,907 |
| 83 | John O. Wilde | $254,160,093 | 2 | $127,080,047 |
| 84 | Robert Fitzgerald | $254,160,093 | 1 | $254,160,093 |
| 85 | Dawn Gough | $253,975,396 | 1 | $253,975,396 |
| 86 | Fred Rosenberg | $244,727,803 | 2 | $122,363,902 |
| 87 | Ed Fassl | $239,999,963 | 1 | $239,999,963 |
| 88 | Linda Moss | $239,999,963 | 1 | $239,999,963 |
| 89 | Jeffrey Rosen | $239,999,963 | 2 | $119,999,982 |
| 90 | Howard Gindoff | $239,999,963 | 1 | $239,999,963 |
| 91 | Bruce Stubblefield | $239,999,963 | 1 | $239,999,963 |
| 92 | Jeff Wilhoit | $239,974,565 | 1 | $239,974,565 |
| 93 | John Phillips | $239,974,565 | 1 | $239,974,565 |
| 94 | Hal Sanders | $239,974,565 | 2 | $119,987,283 |
| 95 | Jimmy Ling | $239,974,565 | 3 | $79,991,522 |
| 96 | Pieter Hubbard | $239,974,565 | 1 | $239,974,565 |
| 97 | John A Larsen | $239,974,565 | 1 | $239,974,565 |
| 98 | Julia Evershade | $238,693,259 | 3 | $79,564,420 |
| 99 | Frederic DuBois | $238,400,000 | 1 | $238,400,000 |
| 100 | Capucine Courau | $238,400,000 | 1 | $238,400,000 |
The International Market is defined as all territories excluding the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam.
This table is updated daily to reflect the latest studio reports.
Note: This chart is not adjusted for inflation.