David E. Campbell is an American

sound engineer An audio engineer (also known as a sound engineer or recording engineer) helps to produce a recording or a live performance, balancing and adjusting sound sources using equalization, dynamics processing and audio effects, mixing, reproduction, ...

. He won an

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for

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and has been nominated for five more in the same category. He has worked on over 160 films since 1977.

Selected filmography

Campbell won an Academy Award for Best Sound and has been nominated for another five: ;Won * ''

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'' (1999) ;Nominated * ''

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'' (1990) * ''

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'' (1994) * '' The Perfect Storm'' (2000) * '' Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl'' (2003) * ''

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'' (2006)

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* Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American audio engineers Best Sound Mixing Academy Award winners Best Sound BAFTA Award winners {{US-audio-engineer-stub