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Mark Taylor

b. 1966

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About Mark Taylor

Born 1966. Mark Taylor is a British engineer, audio engineer, audio technician and re-recording mixer.

Mark Taylor (born 1 December 1966) is a sound effects mixer and re-recording mixer.

Taylor has won two Primetime Emmy Awards. The first in 2000 for his work on RKO 281, and his second in 2002 for Band of Brothers: Carentan. In 2014, Taylor and his fellow sound mixers were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing for the 2013 film Captain Phillips. Taylor was nominated again at the 88th Academy Awards for the film The Martian. In 2020, he received his third Academy Award nomination and first win for Best Sound Mixing for the 2019 film, 1917, at the 92nd Academy Awards. He received further nominations, this time in the category of Best Sound, for his work on No Time to Die (2021) and Top Gun: Maverick (2022), winning his second Academy Award for the latter. He was nominated again for Best Sound for his work on Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (2023).

Awards and nominations Academy Awards Year Nominated work Category Result 2014 Captain PhillipsBest Sound Mixing 2016 The Martian 2020 1917 2022 No Time to Die Best Sound 2023 Top Gun: Maverick 2024 Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One

British Academy Film Awards Year Nominated work Category Result 2007 Casino RoyaleBest Sound 2009 Quantum of Solace 2014 Captain Phillips 2016 The Martian 2020 1917 2022 No Time to Die 2023 Top Gun: Maverick 2024 Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One

Satellite Awards Year Nominated work Category Result 2007 The Golden CompassBest Sound 2008 Quantum of Solace 2013 Captain Phillips 2015 The Martian 2019 1917 2022 Top Gun: Maverick

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Academy Award for Best Sound

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mark Taylor?

sound engineer

When was Mark Taylor born?

Mark Taylor was born on 1 December 1966 in Farnborough.

What is Mark Taylor's occupation?

Mark Taylor is an engineer, audio engineer, audio technician and re-recording mixer.

What nationality is Mark Taylor?

Mark Taylor is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mark Taylor

· Wikidata: Q16751422

· DBpedia: Mark Taylor (sound engineer)

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