milestonesYear
Milestone
1976
First film credit, provided additional sound effects for "The Milpitas Monster"
Hired by producer Gary Kurtz to begin developing sound effects for George Lucas' "Star Wars"
1977
Received a special achievement Academy Award for creating the memorable sounds for "Star Wars"
1980
Received his first sound design credit for Lucas' "The Empire Strikes Back"
1981
First collaboration with director Steven Spielberg as sound designer for Lucas' "Raiders of the Lost Ark"; earned second special achievement Academy Award
Provided sound design for the Grammy Award-winning Raiders of the Lost Ark: The Movie on Record
1982
Received third Academy Award for designing the voice of the title character in Spielberg's "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial"
1986
First TV credit as a writer on the short-lived animated children's series "The Great Heep" (ABC)
1989
Won fourth Oscar for his sound effects work on "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
1990
Directorial debut, the IMAX documentary "Blue Planet"
1992
First TV series credit as an editor and second unit director for ABC's "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles"
1996
Co-directed the Oscar-nominated short documentary "Special Effects"
1999
Garnered tenth Academy Award nomination for his sound effects editing on "Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace"
2002
Re-teamed with Lucas for "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones"
2005
Provided sound effects for "Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith"; also voiced captain Lushros Dofine
2005
Re-teamed with Spielberg for "Munich"
2008
Once again teamed with Lucas and Spielberg for "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull"
2008
Created the voice of the title character in Pixar's animated film "WALL-E"; also worked as the sound editor and mixer; earned Academy Award nominations for Achievement in sound mixing and Achievement in sound editing
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