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André Fenley (often spelled Andre Fenley) is an American
supervising sound editor A sound editor is a creative professional responsible for selecting and assembling sound recordings in preparation for the final sound mixing or mastering of a television program, motion picture, video game, or any production involving recorded ...
, Foley editor, first Assistant Sound Editor, sound designer, dialogue editor, sound designer and
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, film editor from San Francisco, California who spent much of his career sound editing at
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. As a sound editor, his credits include
Iron Man Iron Man is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was co-created by writer and editor Stan Lee, developed by scripter Larry Lieber, and designed by artists Don Heck and Jack Kirby. The charact ...
,
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, The Lion King,
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, Fight Club and
Jurassic Park ''Jurassic Park'', later also referred to as ''Jurassic World'', is an American science fiction media franchise created by Michael Crichton and centered on a disastrous attempt to create a theme park of cloned dinosaurs. It began in 1990 when ...
.


Filmography


1990s

* ''
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'' (1993) * '' The Meteor Man'' (1993) * ''
Baby's Day Out ''Baby's Day Out'' is a 1994 American adventure comedy film directed by Patrick Read Johnson and written by John Hughes, who also produced the film. Starring Joe Mantegna, Lara Flynn Boyle, Joe Pantoliano, and Brian Haley. The plot centers on a ...
'' (1994) * ''
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'' (1994) * '' Miracle on 34th Street'' (1994) * '' Casper'' (1995) * '' Nine Months'' (1995) * '' Strange Days'' (1995) * '' Jumanji'' (1995) * '' The Arrival'' (1996) * '' Mars Attacks!'' (1996) * ''Boys Night Out'' (Short) (1996) * '' B*A*P*S'' (1996) * '' The Lost World: Jurassic Park'' (1997) * '' Saving Private Ryan'' (1998) * '' Halloween H20: 20 Years Later'' (1998) * '' Dogma'' (1999) * '' Fight Club'' (1999)


2000s

* '' The Prophecy 3: The Ascent'' (Video) (2000) * '' Dinosaur'' (2000) * ''
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'' (2000) * '' Wes Craven Presents: Dracula 2000'' (2000) * '' A.I. Artificial Intelligence'' (2001) * '' Lilo & Stitch'' (2002) * ''
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'' (2002) * ''
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'' (2003) * '' Peter Pan'' (2003) * '' Shrek 2'' (2004) * '' Catwoman'' (2004) * '' Lorelei: The Witch of the Pacific Ocean'' (2005) * '' xXx: State of the Union'' (2005) * ''
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'' (2005) * '' Munich'' (2005) * ''
Lady in the Water ''Lady in the Water'' is a 2006 American fantasy psychological thriller film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, who produced with Sam Mercer. The film features the starring cast of Paul Giamatti and Bryce Dallas Howard with Bob Balaban, ...
'' (2006) * '' Zodiac'' (2006) * '' The Kite Runner'' (2007) * ''
Lions for Lambs ''Lions for Lambs'' is a 2007 American war drama film directed by Robert Redford about the connection between a platoon of United States soldiers in Afghanistan, a U.S. senator, a reporter, and a Californian college professor. It stars Redford, ...
'' (2007) * ''
Iron Man Iron Man is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was co-created by writer and editor Stan Lee, developed by scripter Larry Lieber, and designed by artists Don Heck and Jack Kirby. The charact ...
'' (2008) * ''
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'' (2008) * '' My Bloody Valentine'' (2009) * '' Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs'' (2009) * ''
Waking Sleeping Beauty ''Waking Sleeping Beauty'' is a 2009 American documentary film directed by Disney film producer Don Hahn and produced by Hahn and former Disney executive Peter Schneider. The film documents the history of Walt Disney Feature Animation from 1984 t ...
'' (Documentary) (2009)


2010s

* ''Fanny, Annie & Danny'' (2010) * '' Iron Man 2'' (2010) * '' The Conspirator'' (2010) * ''
Cowboys & Aliens ''Cowboys & Aliens'' is a 2011 American science fiction Western action film directed by Jon Favreau and starring Daniel Craig, Harrison Ford, Olivia Wilde, Sam Rockwell, Adam Beach, Paul Dano, and Noah Ringer. The film is based on the 2006 P ...
'' (2011) * '' Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol'' (2011) * '' Wreck-It Ralph'' (2012) * ''
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'' (2013) * ''
All Is Lost ''All Is Lost'' is a 2013 survival drama film written and directed by J. C. Chandor. The film stars Robert Redford as a man lost at sea. Redford is the only cast member, and the film has 51 spoken English words. ''All Is Lost'' is Chandor's secon ...
'' (2013) * ''
A Bit of Bad Luck ''A Bit of Bad Luck'' is a 2014 American thriller comedy film written and directed by John Fuhrman and starring Cary Elwes. It is set in Seattle, and was filmed in Seattle and Morton, Washington. Cast *Cary Elwes as Brooks *Teri Polo as Amanda * ...
'' (2014) * '' How to Train Your Dragon 2'' (2014) * '' Maleficent'' (2014) * ''
A Most Violent Year ''A Most Violent Year'' is a 2014 American crime drama film written and directed by J. C. Chandor. The film stars Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain with Alessandro Nivola, David Oyelowo, Albert Brooks, and Catalina Sandino Moreno. Isaac plays Abe ...
'' (2014) * '' Avengers: Age of Ultron'' (2015) * ''
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'' (2016) * ''
The Jungle Book ''The Jungle Book'' (1894) is a collection of stories by the English author Rudyard Kipling. Most of the characters are animals such as Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear, though a principal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli, ...
'' (2016) * '' Kong: Skull Island'' (2017) * '' Only the Brave'' (2017) * '' A Wrinkle in Time'' (2018) * ''It's Snowing Outside'' (Short) (2019) * Til Death'' (Short) (2019) * '' The Lion King'' (2019)


2020s

* '' Dolittle'' (2020) * ''Second Team'' (Short) (2020) * ''Green Cobra'' (Short) (2020) * ''
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'' (Short) (2020) * '' West Side Story'' (2021)


As assistant director

* ''Daughters'' (1997)


Discography


Studio albums


Awards


Education

André attended film school at San Francisco State University where he graduated and joined fellow sound engineer, Richard Hymns as an apprentice for the film '' The Meteor Man'' but he states “the early turning point in his career was being offered a position on the crew for ''
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''.


Influences

In a 2021 interview with cinemotage, André states fellow artists, Paul Robeson, Gordon Parks, Melvin Van Peebles, and Spike Lee amongst his influences. He also cites mentors,
Richard Hymns Richard Hymns (born 18 July 1947) is an English sound editor. He won three Academy Awards for his work on ''Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade'', ''Jurassic Park'' and ''Saving Private Ryan''. He was also nominated for nine more in the category ...
and Frank Eulner amongst such. Films that inspired André to pursue a career in film include, “
Buck and the Preacher ''Buck and the Preacher'' is a 1972 American Western film released by Columbia Pictures, written by Ernest Kinoy and directed by Sidney Poitier. Poitier also stars in the film alongside Harry Belafonte and Ruby Dee. This is the first film Sidne ...
,” “
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,” and “
Do The Right Thing ''Do the Right Thing'' is a 1989 American comedy-drama film produced, written, and directed by Spike Lee. It stars Lee, Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson, Giancarlo Esposito, Bill Nunn, John Turturro, and Samuel L. Jackson, a ...
.”


Personal life

André is the brother of birth educator and doula Deundra Hundon.


References

Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American sound editors San Francisco State University alumni {{DEFAULTSORT:Fenley, Andre