Biography
Michael J. Kohut (June 8, 1943 – 2012) was an American audio engineer. He was a seven-time Academy Award nominee for Best Sound, a BAFTA award winner for Best Sound for Fame and was President of Post Production Facilities at Sony Pictures Studios. During his tenure at Sony Pictures Studios, he led the American team in the development of Sony Dynamic Digital Sound the discrete eight-channel playback system for motion picture sound.
Kohut was a sound rerecording mixer for over eighty feature films and several television shows. He was honored with a Career Achievement Award by the Cinema Audio Society, several Cinema Audio Society Award wins and nominations, and was included in the "In Memoriam" tribute of the Academy Awards broadcast in 2013.
Filmography
all 26
Movies 26
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Narrow Margin (1990)
Movie
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Impulse (1990)
Movie
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The War of the Roses (1989)
Movie
8
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dead Poets Society (1989)
Movie
8.78
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Roe vs. Wade (1989)
Movie
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gleaming the Cube (1989)
Movie
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Presidio (1988)
Movie
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Plain Clothes (1988)
Movie
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
RoboCop (1987)
Movie
5.82
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Dirty Dozen: The Deadly Mission (1987)
Movie
4.25
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Solarbabies (1986)
Movie
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Rocky IV (1985)
Movie
5.91
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Year of the Dragon (1985)
Movie
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The Slugger's Wife (1985)
Movie
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
2010 (1984)
Movie
5.39
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Teachers (1984)
Movie
5.67
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Red Dawn (1984)
Movie
3.5
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mr. Mom (1983)
Movie
7.33
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
WarGames (1983)
Movie
5.68
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Deadly Blessing (1981)
Movie
Sound
Hide in Plain Sight (1980)
Movie
Sound
The Champ (1979)
Movie
Mixing Engineer
Cat in the Cage (1978)
Movie
Sound
Corvette Summer (1978)
Movie
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
An Enemy of the People (1978)
Movie
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
The White Buffalo (1977)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.1
Based on 1.49 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1977
1983
1985
1985
1990
Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1943-06-08
Deathday2012-01-01 (68 years old)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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