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Mark A. Mangini

b. 1956

American sound editor

Sound editorSound editor (filmmaking)
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About Mark A. Mangini

Born 1956. Mark A. Mangini is an American sound editor and sound editor (filmmaking).

Mark Anthony Mangini (born August 31, 1956) is an American sound editor with over 125 film credits. He has won two Academy Awards, in 2021 for Best Sound for Dune and in 2015 for Best Sound Editing along with David White for their work on Mad Max: Fury Road.

Mangini is renowned for recording and editing a new roar track for Leo the Lion, the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) lion mascot (ironically, tiger sounds were used for the effect).

In April 2017, Mangini partnered with Pro Sound Effects to release The Odyssey Collection, developed from his personal sound library built throughout his career with partner Richard L. Anderson.

Mangini is of Italian descent. He married actress Annette McCarthy in 1984 and they have two sons. They separated some time later. He also has a son, Rio, from his marriage to Ann Whatu.

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Important facts

Born
31 August 1956, Boston
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Sound editor, Sound editor (filmmaking)
Nationality
United States
Education
Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School
Awards
Academy Award for Best Sound Editing; Academy Award for Best Sound
Also known as
Mark Mangini

People in Mark A. Mangini's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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David White
b. 1961
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b. 1988
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Oscar
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Annette McCarthy
1958 – 2023
Film actor
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Leo the Lion
b. 1982
Singer
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Mark Anthony
b. 1966
Novelist

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mark A. Mangini?

American sound editor

When was Mark A. Mangini born?

Mark A. Mangini was born on 31 August 1956 in Boston.

What is Mark A. Mangini's occupation?

Mark A. Mangini is a sound editor and sound editor (filmmaking).

What nationality is Mark A. Mangini?

Mark A. Mangini is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mark A. Mangini

· Wikidata: Q16731914

· DBpedia: Mark Mangini

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