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Top Grossing Music Editor at the International Box OfficeBETA
See also: Top Domestic Music 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 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 Editors - 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 Music Editors
This list shows the highest grossing Music 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
Steve Durkee
| Best known as a Music Editor based on credits in that role in 25 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($1,859,130,922 in 2019), Avengers: Infinity War ($1,369,342,759 in 2018), Avengers: Age of Ultron ($936,311,111 in 2015), The Avengers ($891,742,301 in 2012), Captain America: Civil War ($743,815,237 in 2016), Spider-Man: Far From Home ($740,936,182 in 2019), Captain Marvel ($702,746,255 in 2019), Black Panther ($634,097,516 in 2018), Thor: Ragnarok ($535,424,489 in 2017), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 ($479,274,862 in 2017) |
2
Nashia Wachsman
| Best known as a Music Editor based on credits in that role in 13 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: Avengers: Endgame ($1,859,130,922 in 2019), Avengers: Infinity War ($1,369,342,759 in 2018), Avengers: Age of Ultron ($936,311,111 in 2015), Captain America: Civil War ($743,815,237 in 2016), Black Panther ($634,097,516 in 2018), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 ($479,274,862 in 2017), Captain America: The Winter Soldier ($454,654,931 in 2014), Doctor Strange ($443,701,254 in 2016), Guardians of the Galaxy ($437,168,283 in 2014), The Fantastic Four: First Steps ($246,350,312 in 2025) |
3
Kenneth Karman
| Best known as a Music Editor based on credits in that role in 104 films. |
| Top films contributed to this record: The Secret Life of Pets ($516,918,170 in 2016), Forrest Gump ($349,683,999 in 1994), Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl ($348,900,000 in 2003), Godzilla ($328,400,000 in 2014), Mission: Impossible ($276,716,108 in 1996), The Mummy Returns ($233,032,755 in 2001), Back to the Future Part II ($213,521,866 in 1989), Enchanted ($212,677,264 in 2007), Who Framed Roger Rabbit? ($197,387,508 in 1988), Cast Away ($193,598,374 in 2000) |
Complete List
| Rank | Name | International Box Office |
Movies | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Durkee | $12,058,501,622 | 25 | $482,340,065 |
| 2 | Nashia Wachsman | $7,790,817,238 | 13 | $599,293,634 |
| 3 | Kenneth Karman | $6,012,914,545 | 104 | $57,816,486 |
| 4 | Jeanette Surga | $4,693,656,499 | 51 | $92,032,480 |
| 5 | Ken Wannberg | $3,985,285,384 | 26 | $153,280,207 |
| 6 | Joe Lisanti | $3,900,050,957 | 12 | $325,004,246 |
| 7 | Paul Rabjohns | $3,708,045,190 | 9 | $412,005,021 |
| 8 | Joe E. Rand | $3,696,320,616 | 27 | $136,900,764 |
| 9 | Slamm Andrews | $3,339,545,940 | 11 | $303,595,085 |
| 10 | Robb Boyd | $3,268,878,790 | 8 | $408,609,849 |
| 11 | Peter Myles | $2,896,069,231 | 15 | $193,071,282 |
| 12 | Paul Apelgren | $2,448,060,558 | 4 | $612,015,140 |
| 13 | Jim Weidman | $2,418,997,247 | 26 | $93,038,356 |
| 14 | Daniel Pinder | $2,299,384,119 | 13 | $176,875,701 |
| 15 | Matthew Llewellyn | $2,120,302,942 | 2 | $1,060,151,471 |
| 16 | Tom Carlson | $2,094,862,926 | 15 | $139,657,528 |
| 17 | Bill Abbott | $1,903,776,944 | 22 | $86,535,316 |
| 18 | David Olson | $1,812,466,650 | 17 | $106,615,685 |
| 19 | Stephen M. Davis | $1,791,065,726 | 5 | $358,213,145 |
| 20 | Amanda Goodpaster | $1,773,960,261 | 13 | $136,458,482 |
| 21 | Kyle Clausen | $1,704,914,631 | 5 | $340,982,926 |
| 22 | Mark Willsher | $1,671,773,535 | 4 | $417,943,384 |
| 23 | Peter Clarke | $1,670,919,449 | 9 | $185,657,717 |
| 24 | Darrell Hall | $1,647,730,475 | 12 | $137,310,873 |
| 25 | Lise Richardson | $1,643,636,009 | 11 | $149,421,455 |
| 26 | J. J. George | $1,591,469,812 | 8 | $198,933,727 |
| 27 | Will Kaplan | $1,584,861,464 | 20 | $79,243,073 |
| 28 | Dominick Certo | $1,581,536,316 | 8 | $197,692,040 |
| 29 | Tom Kramer | $1,445,052,528 | 13 | $111,157,887 |
| 30 | Alex Levy | $1,423,844,880 | 5 | $284,768,976 |
| 31 | Dina Eaton | $1,423,603,162 | 7 | $203,371,880 |
| 32 | Jon Mooney | $1,418,846,725 | 46 | $30,844,494 |
| 33 | Tanya Noel Hill | $1,367,511,313 | 11 | $124,319,210 |
| 34 | Allan Jenkins | $1,363,793,545 | 7 | $194,827,649 |
| 35 | Melissa Muik | $1,334,766,023 | 8 | $166,845,753 |
| 36 | Christopher Benstead | $1,310,757,511 | 6 | $218,459,585 |
| 37 | Adam Smalley | $1,274,313,808 | 17 | $74,959,636 |
| 38 | Clint Bennett | $1,261,726,858 | 7 | $180,246,694 |
| 39 | Simon Changer | $1,256,948,958 | 5 | $251,389,792 |
| 40 | John Finklea | $1,232,647,081 | 9 | $136,960,787 |
| 41 | Joseph Bonn | $1,180,946,255 | 4 | $295,236,564 |
| 42 | Michael Connell | $1,169,746,817 | 13 | $89,980,524 |
| 43 | Gerard McCann | $1,147,844,680 | 7 | $163,977,811 |
| 44 | Shie Rozow | $1,146,332,701 | 7 | $163,761,814 |
| 45 | Angie Rubin | $1,096,118,225 | 15 | $73,074,548 |
| 46 | Bill Bernstein | $1,073,958,808 | 12 | $89,496,567 |
| 47 | Jim Henrikson | $1,033,074,318 | 25 | $41,322,973 |
| 48 | Yann McCullough | $988,719,905 | 6 | $164,786,651 |
| 49 | Alex Gibson | $984,668,230 | 11 | $89,515,294 |
| 50 | Richard Whitfield | $973,018,879 | 13 | $74,847,606 |
| 51 | Suzana Peric | $949,113,403 | 19 | $49,953,337 |
| 52 | Ryan Rubin | $946,700,000 | 3 | $315,566,667 |
| 53 | Jack Dolman | $919,139,697 | 6 | $153,189,950 |
| 54 | Ramiro Belgardt | $910,998,678 | 8 | $113,874,835 |
| 55 | Jim Schultz | $903,736,811 | 10 | $90,373,681 |
| 56 | Julie Pearce | $894,548,812 | 12 | $74,545,734 |
| 57 | Philip Tallman | $890,878,074 | 10 | $89,087,807 |
| 58 | Jeff Carson | $876,309,942 | 21 | $41,729,045 |
| 59 | Michael Bauer | $868,734,259 | 7 | $124,104,894 |
| 60 | Christopher Brooks | $854,963,980 | 9 | $94,995,998 |
| 61 | Charles Martin Inouye | $845,681,597 | 13 | $65,052,431 |
| 62 | Anele Onyekwere | $823,102,160 | 2 | $411,551,080 |
| 63 | Daniel Waldman | $798,054,020 | 4 | $199,513,505 |
| 64 | Ellen Segal | $786,105,189 | 14 | $56,150,371 |
| 65 | Jason Ruder | $773,286,769 | 9 | $85,920,752 |
| 66 | Tony Lewis | $759,391,455 | 8 | $94,923,932 |
| 67 | Ted Caplan | $754,675,412 | 5 | $150,935,082 |
| 68 | Nigel Scott | $751,897,130 | 2 | $375,948,565 |
| 69 | Barbara McDermott | $749,238,552 | 7 | $107,034,079 |
| 70 | Todd Kasow | $748,614,911 | 19 | $39,400,785 |
| 71 | Terry Wilson | $741,110,773 | 11 | $67,373,707 |
| 72 | Brett Pierce | $735,026,595 | 10 | $73,502,660 |
| 73 | Stephanie McNally | $729,617,173 | 2 | $364,808,587 |
| 74 | Graham Sutton | $715,408,366 | 6 | $119,234,728 |
| 75 | Erich Stratmann | $690,063,932 | 8 | $86,257,992 |
| 76 | Bob Badami | $683,649,941 | 12 | $56,970,828 |
| 77 | Jim Harrison | $683,522,522 | 11 | $62,138,411 |
| 78 | Jamieson Shaw | $669,932,324 | 2 | $334,966,162 |
| 79 | Robin Whittaker | $646,380,980 | 6 | $107,730,163 |
| 80 | Scott Johnson | $642,569,645 | 1 | $642,569,645 |
| 81 | Del Spiva | $635,685,561 | 13 | $48,898,889 |
| 82 | Warren Brown | $634,223,615 | 1 | $634,223,615 |
| 83 | Kenneth Hall | $628,529,151 | 11 | $57,139,014 |
| 84 | Katrina Schiller | $627,210,274 | 9 | $69,690,030 |
| 85 | Sheri Ozeki | $624,228,141 | 2 | $312,114,071 |
| 86 | Bryan Lawson | $619,920,967 | 4 | $154,980,242 |
| 87 | Sam Zeines | $617,871,146 | 5 | $123,574,229 |
| 88 | David Metzner | $612,627,322 | 6 | $102,104,554 |
| 89 | Nevin Seus | $603,373,810 | 6 | $100,562,302 |
| 90 | Manish Raval | $575,904,134 | 5 | $115,180,827 |
| 91 | Andrew Silver | $575,659,991 | 11 | $52,332,726 |
| 92 | Nicholas Fitzgerald | $555,140,777 | 3 | $185,046,926 |
| 93 | Thomas Drescher | $539,898,245 | 12 | $44,991,520 |
| 94 | Rose Mackenzie-Peterson | $533,232,324 | 1 | $533,232,324 |
| 95 | Adam Milo Smalley | $532,829,273 | 7 | $76,118,468 |
| 96 | Ronald J. Webb | $517,504,380 | 5 | $103,500,876 |
| 97 | Dan DiPrima | $501,580,534 | 14 | $35,827,181 |
| 98 | Daryl Kell | $500,945,945 | 7 | $71,563,706 |
| 99 | Peter Snell | $499,588,484 | 2 | $249,794,242 |
| 100 | Shannon Erbe | $494,456,956 | 7 | $70,636,708 |
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.