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Chris Newman

Sound
85 years oldNew York City, New York, USA

Biography

Chris Newman is an American Sound Mixer who has mostly worked on film productions. He won three Academy Awards for Best Sound for his work on the films The Exorcist, Amadeus and The English Patient. He was also nominated for The French Connection, The Godfather, Fame, A Chorus Line and The Silence of the Lambs.

Personal Details

Born
February 17, 1940
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Sound

Also Known As

Christopher Newman
Chris Newman, CAS

Movies (40)

Fear and Love: The Story of The Exorcist

Fear and Love: The Story of The Exorcist

as Self

2024

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
7.1

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead

Production Sound Mixer (Sound)

2007

Neil Young: Heart of Gold
7.4

Neil Young: Heart of Gold

Sound Designer (Sound)

2006

The Manchurian Candidate
6.5

The Manchurian Candidate

Sound Mixer (Sound)

2004

People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'
3.5

People Like Us: Making 'Philadelphia'

as Self

2004

Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'
7.3

Inside the Labyrinth: The Making of 'The Silence of the Lambs'

as Self

2001

Autumn in New York
6.1

Autumn in New York

Sound Mixer (Sound)

2000

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
8.3

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

as Self

2000

You've Got Mail
6.7

You've Got Mail

Production Sound Mixer (Sound)

1998

The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist
7.3

The Fear of God: 25 Years of The Exorcist

as Self - Sound Recordist

1998

The People vs. Larry Flynt
7.0

The People vs. Larry Flynt

Production Sound Mixer (Sound)

1996

The English Patient
7.2

The English Patient

Sound Recordist (Sound)

1996

Copycat
6.5

Copycat

Production Sound Mixer (Sound)

1995

Philadelphia
7.7

Philadelphia

Production Sound Mixer (Sound)

1993

Sommersby
6.3

Sommersby

Sound Mixer (Sound)

1993

Thunderheart
6.3

Thunderheart

Sound Mixer (Sound)

1992

The Silence of the Lambs
8.3

The Silence of the Lambs

Production Sound Mixer (Sound)

1991

Valmont
6.7

Valmont

Sound Mixer (Sound)

1989

Married to the Mob
5.9

Married to the Mob

Sound mixer (Sound)

1988

The Unbearable Lightness of Being
6.9

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Production Sound Mixer (Sound)

1988

Wall Street
7.2

Wall Street

Sound Mixer (Sound)

1987

Amadeus
8.0

Amadeus

Sound Recordist (Sound)

1984

The Fan
5.8

The Fan

Production Sound Mixer (Sound)

1981

Fame
6.4

Fame

Sound Mixer (Sound)

1980

September 30, 1955
6.4

September 30, 1955

Sound (Sound)

1977

Annie Hall
7.7

Annie Hall

Production Sound Mixer (Sound)

1977

Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye
2.0

Johnny, We Hardly Knew Ye

Sound Mixer (Sound)

1977

Mikey and Nicky
6.8

Mikey and Nicky

Production Sound Mixer (Sound)

1976

Law and Disorder
4.5

Law and Disorder

Sound Mixer (Sound)

1974

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
7.5

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

Sound Mixer (Sound)

1974

The Exorcist
7.7

The Exorcist

Sound (Sound)

1973

Shamus
6.1

Shamus

Sound Mixer (Sound)

1973

Liza with a Z
7.5

Liza with a Z

Sound (Sound)

1972

The Godfather
8.7

The Godfather

Sound Recordist (Sound)

1972

The French Connection
7.5

The French Connection

Sound (Sound)

1971

Klute
6.7

Klute

Sound (Sound)

1971

Little Murders
6.7

Little Murders

Sound (Sound)

1971

The People Next Door
5.8

The People Next Door

Sound (Sound)

1970

The Landlord
5.8

The Landlord

Sound (Sound)

1970

Medium Cool
6.7

Medium Cool

Sound (Sound)

1969

TV Shows (1)