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Scott Millan

b. 1954

Sound engineer

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About Scott Millan

Born 1954. Scott Millan is an American audio engineer, engineer, re-recording mixer and sound Director.

Scott Alexander Millan (born 1954) is an American sound re-recording mixer, a member of the board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and Sound Director for Technicolor at Paramount Studios. He is known for his collaborations with Sam Mendes, Tate Taylor, Oliver Stone, Frank Marshall, as well as his early work with Judd Apatow and the Farrelly brothers. Millan has won four Academy Awards for his work in sound for motion picture.

In February 2012, Millan was honored with the Cinema Audio Society Career Achievement Award.

Personal life Millan was born in Los Angeles, California and attended Ulysses S. Grant High School in the Valley Glen neighborhood of Los Angeles. His father Art Millan and mother Lynn were both television and film actors in the 1950s. He married Deborah and had two children; the former The Young and the Restless actress Ashley Nicole Millan and Brandon Millan.

Awards and nominations

Academy Awards The Academy Awards are a set of awards given annually for excellence of cinematic achievements. The awards, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, were first held in 1929 at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. Millan has received four award from nine nominations.

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref 1993 Best Sound Schindler's List 1995 Braveheart Apollo 13 2000 Gladiator 2002 Road to Perdition 2004 Best Sound Mixing Ray 2007 The Bourne Ultimatum 2010 Salt 2012 Skyfall

BAFTA Film Awards The BAFTA Award is an annual award show presented by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. The awards were founded in 1947 as The British Film Academy, by David Lean, Alexander Korda, Carol Reed, Charles Laughton, Roger Manvell and others. Millan has received four awards from five nominations.

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref 1993 Best Sound Schindler's List 1995 Braveheart Apollo 13 1999 American Beauty 2000 Gladiator 2004 Ray 2007 The Bourne Ultimatum 2012 Skyfall 2019 1917

Primetime Emmy Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref 1989 Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Series Mission: Impossible (Episode: "Spy") Thirtysomething (Episode: "Michael Writes a Story") 1990 Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Miniseries or Special Challenger The Kennedys of Massachusetts: Part 1 1991 Ironclads 1992 Stalin 1998 Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Limited Series or Movie From the Earth to the Moon: 1968

Daytime Emmy Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref 1985 Outstanding Drama Series Technical TeamThe Young and the Restless 1986 Outstanding Live and Tape Sound Mixing and Sound Effects for a Drama Series 1987 1988 1989

Cinema Audio Society Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref 1993 Best Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures Schindler's List 1995 Braveheart Apollo 13 1999 American Beauty 2000 Gladiator 2002 Road to Perdition 2004 Ray The Bourne Supremacy 2007 The Bourne Ultimatum 2011 Career Achievement Award 2012 Best Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures Skyfall

Satellite Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref 2007 Satellite Award for Best Sound The Bourne Ultimatum 2014 Transformers: Age of Extinction 2015 Spectre 2019 1917

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Awards
Emmy Award; Academy Award for Best Sound

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Scott Millan?

Sound engineer

When was Scott Millan born?

Scott Millan was born on 2 February 1954 in Los Angeles.

What is Scott Millan's occupation?

Scott Millan is an audio engineer, engineer, re-recording mixer and sound Director.

What nationality is Scott Millan?

Scott Millan is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Scott Millan

· Wikidata: Q3700365

· DBpedia: Scott Millan

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