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David Acord
David Acord is an American sound editor and voice actor best known for his contribution as a supervising sound editor of the 2015 film Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Acord received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Sound Editing and British Academy Film Award for Best Sound for his work on The Force Awakens, with fellow sound editor Matthew Wood. He also provided the voice of several characters in the film, including the stormtrooper FN-2199 (often known as TR-8R). Though the voice role is minimal, the character gained considerable attention on the Internet following the film's release. Acord also had minor voice roles as an Imperial Male PA and two stormtroopers on episodes of Star Wars Rebels. Acord also voiced Grogu for the Disney+ series The Mandalorian. In 2015, Acord was one of the sound designers for the Disney Infinity video game. In 2020, he received his second Academy …
Filmography
movieThe Mandalorian and Grogu
2026 · Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
movieViolent Ends
2025 · Supervising Sound Editor
movieSuperman
2025 · Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
tvStar Wars: Tales of the Underworld
2025 · C-21 Highsinger / Imperial Tech #4 (voice)
movieGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
2023 · Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
tvAndor
2022 · Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
tvThe Book of Boba Fett
2021 · Sound Designer
movieLicorice Pizza
2021 · Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
movieLEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales
2021 · Medical Droid / Rebel Pilot (voice)
tvStar Wars Galaxy of Sounds
2021 · Sound Designer
movieThe Suicide Squad
2021 · Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
tvLoki
2021 · Supervising Sound Editor
tvStar Wars: The Bad Batch
2021 · Stormtrooper #2 (voice)
movieThe Skywalker Legacy
2020 · Self
movieStar Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019 · Supervising Sound Editor
movieThe Secret Life of Pets 2
2019 · Additional Voices (voice)
movieCaptain Marvel
2019 · Sound Designer
movieThe Grinch
2018 · Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
tvStar Wars Resistance
2018 · Kowakians (voice), Guavians (voice), Raider (voice), Tech Stormtrooper (voice), Sidon Ithano (voice)
movieNext Gen
2018 · Additional Voices (voice)
movieSolo: A Star Wars Story
2018 · Sound Designer
moviePhantom Thread
2017 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer
tvStar Wars: Forces of Destiny
2017 · Stormtrooper (voice), Teedo (voice)
movieGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
2017 · Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
movieRogue One: A Star Wars Story
2016 · Additional Voices (voice), Sound Designer
movieThe Secret Life of Pets
2016 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer
movieStar Wars: The Force Awakens
2015 · FN-2199 (uncredited), Supervising Sound Editor
movieAvengers: Age of Ultron
2015 · Sound Designer
movieInherent Vice
2014 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer
tvStar Wars Rebels
2014 · Lead TIE Fighter Pilot / Pilot #2 (voice), Protocol Droid #2 (voice), Edrio Two Tubes (voice), Imperial Technician #2 (voice), Imperial Male PA (voice), Stormtrooper #1 / Stormtrooper #2 (voice)
movieGuardians of the Galaxy
2014 · Sound Designer, Sound Effects Editor
movieCaptain America: The Winter Soldier
2014 · Sound Effects Editor
movieStar Trek Into Darkness
2013 · Additional Voices (voice)
movieLEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
2012 · Sound Designer
movieThe Master
2012 · Sound Effects Editor
movieStar Wars: The Clone Wars - Darth Maul Returns
2012 · C-21 Highsinger (voice), Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
movieRed Tails
2012 · Sound Re-Recording Mixer
movieDouble Victory: The Tuskegee Airmen at War
2012 · Additional Voices (voice)
movieSuper 8
2011 · Sound Effects Editor
movieStar Wars: The Clone Wars - The Nightsisters Trilogy
2010 · Recording Supervision, Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
tvStar Wars: The Clone Wars
2008 · Aqualish Technician (voice), Pilf Mukmuk (voice), Senate Guard / Servant Droid (voice), Rotta / Brainee (voice), Rabbit Droid (voice), A-4D Droid (voice), Ship Captain / Rabbit Droid (voice), Albed Dewa / Jimba / Pit Droid (voice), Highsinger (voice), Police Officer (voice), Mandalorian Super Commando (voice), Poletecan Leader / Skakoan Scientist (voice), Mandalorians (voice)
movieStar Wars: The Clone Wars
2008 · Rotta the Huttlet (voice), Sound Designer, Sound Editor
movieClerks II
2006 · Sound Effects Editor
movieIce Age: The Meltdown
2006 · Assistant Sound Editor
movieFeast
2005 · Sound Designer
movieStar Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith
2005 · GH-7 Medical Droid (voice) (uncredited), Assistant Sound Editor
movieStar Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002 · Apprentice Sound Editor
movieDaddy and Them
2001 · Utility Sound
movieThe Patriot
2000 · Utility Sound
movieSleepy Hollow
1999 · Utility Sound
movieBelly
1998 · Boom Operator
movieFear and Loathing in Las Vegas
1998 · Utility Sound
movieTwelve Monkeys
1995 · Special Effects
Behemoth!
movieBehemoth!
— · Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer