Richard King is an American film sound designer and editor who has worked on over 100 feature films. A native of Tampa, Florida, he graduated from the University of South Florida with a BFA in painting and film. He has won Academy Awards for Best Sound Editing for the films Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), The Dark Knight (2008), Inception (2010), Dunkirk (2017) and the Academy Award for Best Sound for Dune: Part Two (2024). He was also nominated for War of the Worlds (2005), Interstellar (2014), Oppenheimer (2023), and Maestro (2023). He has won BAFTA awards for Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), Inception (2010), Dunkirk (2017), and Dune: Part Two (2024). He has won eight MPSE awards for Best Sound Editing & Design, as well as the MPSE Career Achievement Award (2016).

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External links Short documentary on the sound of Master & Commander

"The Sounds of Realism in Master and Commander", NPR, November 13, 2003 "Wicked Wind - Designing Sound for Master & Commander" The New Yorker Short "Dunkirk & The Art of Sound Editing" Forbes "An Interview with Sound Designer Richard King" Gold Derby "Designing the Sound for Inception" DesigningSound.com "Immersing An Audience In World War 2" Deadline.com "Behind the Scenes from Dunkirk & The Dark Knight Rises" Indiewire.com "Hans Zimmer & Richard King Discuss the Sound of The Dark Knight Rises" Collider.com "Sound Insights Into The Harder They Fall" shoot online.com "The Sound & Music of The Dark Knight Rises" Composerfocus.com "Richard King Talks Tenet" Tonebender Podcast "Sound Editing: Richard King and The Dark Knight" LA Times Dolby Institute "Sound Editor Richard King On The Dark Knight Rises" BTL News "The Bat" - Aircraft Sound Design Deconstruction From The Dark Knight Rises theaudiospotlight.com "The Sound of Interstellar" Filmmaking.net "Richard King To Receive MPSE Career Achievement Award" Yahoo Movies "The Sound Of King Richard" Mix Magazine Film Sound Master Class MPSE Wavelength Magazine PAINTING WITH SOUND Soundworks Collection "Oppenheimer" The Boldest Sound in ‘Oppenheimer’ Was the Silence https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/03/movies/oppenheimer-zone-of-interest-sound.html DESIGNING DUNE PART TWO´S BREATHTAKING SOUND - WITH OSCARWINNING SOUND SUPERVISOR & SOUND DESIGNER RICHARD KING