About Tom Scott
Born 1950. Tom Scott is an American audio engineer and audio engineering.
Thomas Scott is an American sound engineer. He has won two Academy Awards for Best Sound. From 1985 to 1992, he was the chief engineer of Skywalker Sound.
In February 2024, Scott and Tom Kobayashi won the Technical Grammy Award at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards. Scott and Kobayashi met at Lucasfilm's Skywalker Sound in 1985, as the company was completing its Skywalker post-production facilities in California. In 1992, Scott and Kobayashi founded the Entertainment Digital Network (EDnet), which used fiber-optic networks to transmit high-quality video and audio across long distances.
Selected filmography The Right Stuff (1983) Amadeus (1984)
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Who is Tom Scott?
audio engineer (20th century)
When was Tom Scott born?
Tom Scott was born in 1950.
What is Tom Scott's occupation?
Tom Scott is an audio engineer and audio engineering.
What nationality is Tom Scott?
Tom Scott is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Tom Scott (sound engineer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tom Scott. https://biography.guide/tom-scott-audio-engineer/
MLA: "Tom Scott." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tom-scott-audio-engineer/.
Chicago: "Tom Scott." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tom-scott-audio-engineer/.
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