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Ethan Van der Ryn
Supervising Sound Editor·USA·1962
Ethan Van der Ryn (born October 21, 1962) is an American sound editor and sound designer. He won 2 Academy Awards for Best Sound Editing for The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers and King Kong. He earned further Academy Awards nominations for Transformers (2007), Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011), Argo (2012), and A Quiet Place (2018). He is an alumnus of San Francisco State University. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ethan Van der Ryn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also known as: Ethan Van Der Ryn
Educated at: San Francisco State University; Cinema Department at San Francisco State University
Career
Stats
- Credits
- 8
- across 6 productions
- Active
- 1991–2026
- 3 decades
- Most-used aspect
- 2.39:1
- 1 of 6 productions
Highlights
Known for
Career
Filmography
| Production | Year | Role | Format | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Project Hail Mary | 2026 | Supervising Sound Editor | — |
![]() | Project Hail Mary | 2026 | Sound Designer | — |
![]() | Killers of the Flower Moon | 2023 | Supervising Sound Editor | 2.39:1·ARRIRAW ALEXA 65 |
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Frequent collaborators
People who have worked on the most productions alongside Ethan Van der Ryn.


















