David C. Hughes
Biography
David C. Hughes began working at Skywalker Sound in 1996 and has worked on over one hundred feature films in his career at Skywalker. Originally from Texas, David has a degree in music performance and composition from NTSU. At the age of 30, David sold all his belongings and moved to San Francisco after reading that George Lucas had just purchased fifty digital audio workstations. Three months later, David started working at Skywalker Sound.
To date, he has received 19 Golden Reel nominations and 3 Golden Reel Awards. He has worked on films by David Fincher, Robert Zemeckis, Steven Spielberg, Robert Redford, Ryan Coogler, and Mamoru Oshii, to name just a few. He has been able to continue his lifelong study of film sound under sound design greats such as Ben Burtt, Gary Rydstrom, Randy Thom, Chris Boyes, and many others.
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Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Known Credits
64
Gender
Male
Birthday
Birthday not available
Place of Birth
Not available
Crew
2025
Sinners Sound Effects Editor2024
Inside Out 2 Sound Effects Editor2024
The Wild Robot Sound Effects Editor2023
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken Sound Effects Editor2022
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Sound Designer2021
Raya and the Last Dragon Sound Effects Editor2021
What If...? Sound Effects Editor2020
Onward Sound Effects Editor2020
Uncle Frank Sound Effects Editor2020
Zenimation Sound Effects Editor2019
The Last Black Man in San Francisco Sound Effects Editor2019
Marriage Story Sound Effects Editor2018
Vice Sound Designer2018
Black Panther Sound Designer2017
The Mummy Sound Effects Editor2017
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Sound Effects Editor2017
Olaf's Frozen Adventure Sound Effects Editor2016
Allegiant Sound Effects Editor2016
Doctor Strange Sound Designer2015
Ant-Man Sound Designer2015
Inside Out Sound Effects Editor2014
Gone Girl Sound Effects Editor2014
Jinn Sound Designer2014
The Boxtrolls Sound Effects Editor2014
Big Hero 6 Sound Effects Editor2014
Regarding Susan Sontag Sound Effects Editor2014
Captain America: The Winter Soldier Sound Designer2013
Her Sound Effects Editor2013
Oblivion Sound Effects Editor2013
Thor: The Dark World Sound Designer2012
The Company You Keep Sound Effects Editor2011
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Sound Effects Editor2011
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides Sound Effects Editor2011
Rango Sound Effects Editor2011
Cars 2 Sound Effects Editor2010
The Social Network Sound Effects Editor2010
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Sound Effects Editor2010
Despicable Me Sound Effects Editor2009
Merry Madagascar Sound Effects Editor2008
Doomsday Sound Designer2008
The Judge and the General Sound Mixer2008
The Judge and the General Sound Editor2008
Seventh Moon Sound Designer2007
Zodiac Sound Effects Editor2006
Altered Sound Designer2006
The Wild Sound Effects Editor2006
Ice Age: The Meltdown Sound Effects Editor2005
The Matador Sound Designer2004
The Village Sound Effects Editor2004
The Polar Express Sound Effects Editor2003
Peter Pan Sound Effects Editor2003
Daredevil Sound Effects Editor2003
The Recruit Sound Effects Editor2003
The Hunted Sound Effects Editor2002
Panic Room Sound Effects Editor2002
Minority Report Sound Effects Editor2002
Hart's War Sound Effects Editor2002
Pink Five Sound Mixer2001
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within Sound Effects Editor2000
Pitch Black Sound Design Assistant1999
Fight Club Sound Effects Editor1998
The Faculty Sound Effects Editor1998
54 Sound Effects Editor1997
Titanic Sound Effects Editor