Michael O'Farrell

Best known as a Supervising Sound Editor based on credits in that role in 12 films, with $1,031,757,723 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #118)
Best-known technical roles: The Pursuit of Happyness (Supervising Sound Editor), Austin Powers in Goldmember (Sound Effects Editor), Pineapple Express (Supervising Sound Editor), Dinner for Schmucks (Supervising Sound Editor), Life of the Party (Sound Effects Editor)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesSupervising Sound Editor12$592,193,658$439,564,065$1,031,757,723
Sound Effects Editor5$321,212,020$106,620,874$427,832,894
Sound Editor1$3,652,206$219,242$3,871,448
Re-recording Mixer1$3,652,206$219,242$3,871,448
Co-Executive Producer1$5,588$0$5,588

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Re-recording Mixer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 603 $3,652,206
Top Grossing Sound Editor at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 742 $3,652,206
Top Grossing Sound Effects Editor at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 171 $321,212,020
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the Domestic Box Office 97 $592,193,658
Top Grossing Re-recording Mixer at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 569 $219,242
Top Grossing Sound Editor at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 623 $219,242
Top Grossing Sound Effects Editor at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 438 $106,820,874
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 137 $439,564,065
Top Grossing Co-Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) 792 $5,588
Top Grossing Re-recording Mixer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 624 $3,871,448
Top Grossing Sound Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) 768 $3,871,448
Top Grossing Sound Effects Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 270 $428,032,894
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 118 $1,031,757,723

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
May 11, 2018Life of the Party Sound Effects Editor $53,059,911$12,600,000$65,659,911
Nov 23, 2016Rules Don’t Apply Sound Editor
Re-recording Mixer		 $3,652,206$219,242$3,871,448
Sep 2, 2016The 9th Life of Louis Drax Supervising Sound Editor $509,487$509,487
Feb 27, 2015Maps to the Stars Supervising Sound Editor $350,741$533,395$884,136
Sep 12, 2014The Quitter Co-Executive Producer $5,588$5,588
Nov 23, 2011A Dangerous Method Supervising Sound Editor $5,702,083$9,105,448$14,807,531
Jul 30, 2010Dinner for Schmucks Supervising Sound Editor $73,026,337$13,770,165$86,796,502
Jul 10, 2009Brüno Supervising Sound Editor $60,054,530$78,653,997$138,708,527
Aug 6, 2008Pineapple Express Supervising Sound Editor $87,341,380$15,062,639$102,404,019
Dec 15, 2006The Pursuit of Happyness Supervising Sound Editor $162,586,036$144,725,057$307,311,093
Dec 8, 2006The Holiday Supervising Sound Editor $63,280,000$141,640,447$204,920,447
Dec 17, 2004Spanglish Supervising Sound Editor $42,044,321$12,300,000$54,344,321
Dec 10, 2004The Life Aquatic with Steve… Sound Effects Editor $24,006,726$10,800,000$34,806,726
Jul 25, 2002Austin Powers in Goldmember Sound Effects Editor $213,117,789$83,220,874$296,338,663
Oct 19, 2001Riding in Cars with Boys Sound Effects Editor $29,781,453$29,781,453
Dec 29, 1999The Hurricane Supervising Sound Editor $50,699,241$23,257,000$73,956,241
Apr 24, 1998The Big Hit Supervising Sound Editor $27,066,941$6,430$27,073,371
Oct 7, 1994Only You Supervising Sound Editor $20,042,048$20,042,048
Apr 8, 1983Losin' It Sound Effects Editor $1,246,141$1,246,141
 
Averages $50,947,971$36,426,945$77,024,613
Totals 19 $917,063,472$546,404,181$1,463,467,653

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Re-recording Mixer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 601-700) 603 $3,652,206
Top Grossing Sound Editor at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800) 742 $3,652,206
Top Grossing Sound Effects Editor at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 171 $321,212,020
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the Domestic Box Office 97 $592,193,658
Top Grossing Re-recording Mixer at the International Box Office (Rank 501-600) 569 $219,242
Top Grossing Sound Editor at the International Box Office (Rank 601-700) 623 $219,242
Top Grossing Sound Effects Editor at the International Box Office (Rank 401-500) 438 $106,820,874
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 137 $439,564,065
Top Grossing Co-Executive Producer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) 792 $5,588
Top Grossing Re-recording Mixer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 601-700) 624 $3,871,448
Top Grossing Sound Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 701-800) 768 $3,871,448
Top Grossing Sound Effects Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 270 $428,032,894
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 118 $1,031,757,723