David Randall Thom (born August 21, 1951) is an American sound designer and the director of sound design at Skywalker Sound. Thom started his film career by phone calls to Walter Murch, who invited him to visit a re-mix of American Graffiti. Thom introduced himself to Murch, Ben Burtt, and Mark Berger, and he said he had been working for a radio station in Berkeley and wanted to work in film sound. Description above from the Wikipedia article Randy Thom, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

• 2027Ice Age: Boiling Point — Sound
• 2026Forgotten Island — Sound Designer
• 2025Anaconda — Sound Designer
• 2025How to Train Your Dragon — Toothless (voice) (uncredited), Sound Designer
• 2025Smurfs — Sound Designer
• 2024Here — Sound Designer
• 2024The Wild Robot — RECOs (voice), Sound Designer
• 2023Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken — Confetti Cannon (voice), Sound Designer
• 2023The Super Mario Bros. Movie — Sound Designer
• 2022Pinocchio — Sound Designer
• 2022Wendell & Wild — Sound Designer
• 2021Vivo — Sound Designer
• 2020Roald Dahl's The Witches — Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2020The Croods: A New Age — Sound Designer
• 2020The Midnight Sky — Sound Designer
• Zenimation — Sound Designer
• 2019How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World — Toothless (voice), Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
• 2019Spies in Disguise — Various Voices / Pigeon Voice (voice), Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2019The Wolf's Call — Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
• 2018Welcome to Marwen — Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2017Despicable Me 3 — Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2017Ferdinand — Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
• 2016Allied — Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2016Ice Age: Collision Course — Hyrax Minister (voice), Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
• 2015Cosmic Scrat-tastrophe — Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2015Crimson Peak — Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
• 2015Home — Sound Designer
• 2015The Peanuts Movie — Various Voices (voice), Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
• 2015The Revenant — Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2015The Walk — Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2014How to Train Your Dragon 2 — Toothless (voice), Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
• 2014Rio 2 — Logging Foreman (voice), Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2013After Earth — Sound Designer
• 2013Epic — Additional Voices (voice), Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
• 2013Free Birds — Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2013The Croods — Sandy (voice), Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2012Flight — Radio Stock Market Reporter (voice), Sound Designer
• 2012Ice Age: Continental Drift — Additonal Voices (voice), Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2012Journey 2: The Mysterious Island — Sound Designer
• 2012The Lorax — Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
• 2011Mars Needs Moms — Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2011Rio — Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
• 2010How to Train Your Dragon — Toothless (voice) (uncredited), Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2010Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief — Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
• 2010The Last Airbender — Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
• 2009A Christmas Carol — Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
• 2009Coraline — Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
• 2009Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs — Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
• 2008Bolt — Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2008Horton Hears a Who! — Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
• 2008Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa — Sound Designer
• 2008Standard Operating Procedure — Sound Designer
• 2008The Sky Crawlers — Sound
• 2007Bee Movie — Sound Designer
• 2007Beowulf — Sound Designer
• 2007Enchanted — Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
• 2007Ratatouille — Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2007The Simpsons Movie — Sound Designer
• 2006Ice Age: The Meltdown — Sound Mixer, Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
• 2006Monster House — Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
• 2006Over the Hedge — Sound Mixer
• 2006Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait — Thanks, Sound Designer
• 2005Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire — Sound Designer
• 2005War of the Worlds — Sound Designer
• 2004Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence — Sound Designer
• 2004Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart
• 2004Shrek 2 — Sound Designer
• 2004Shrek 3-D — Sound Designer
• 2004The Incredibles — Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
• 2004The Polar Express — Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
• 2003Darkness Falls — Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2003Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life — Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
• 2002Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets — Sound Designer
• 2002Windtalkers — Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2001Avalon — Sound Designer
• 2001Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within — Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
• 2001Osmosis Jones — Sound Designer
• 2000Cast Away — Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 2000Reindeer Games — Sound Designer
• 2000What Lies Beneath — Sound Designer
• 1999Arlington Road — Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
• 1999The Iron Giant — Sound Designer
• 1998Stepmom — Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 1997Contact — Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
• 1997Starship Troopers — Sound Designer
• 1996Chain Reaction — Sound Designer
• 1996Mars Attacks! — Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
• 1996The Frighteners — Sound Designer
• 1995Jumanji — Sound Designer
• 1995Nine Months — Sound Designer
• 1995Species — Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 1994Disclosure — Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 1994Forrest Gump — Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
• 1994Miracle on 34th Street — Sound Mixer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 1991A Brief History of Time — Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Effects
• 1991Backdraft — Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 1990Cry-Baby — Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 1990Wild at Heart — Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 1989Midnight Matinee — Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 1988Colors — Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 1988Tucker: The Man and His Dream — Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 1987Gardens of Stone — Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 1987Spaceballs — Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 1986Howard the Duck — Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 1985The Mean Season — Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 1984The Ewok Adventure — Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 1983Koyaanisqatsi — Sound Effects
• 1983Return of the Jedi — Production Sound Mixer
• 1983Rumble Fish — Sound Recordist
• 1983The Right Stuff — Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• 1982listen... — Production Sound Mixer, Sound Effects
• 1979Apocalypse Now — Sound Recordist

Appearances as themselves (4)

• 2019Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound — Self
• 2008Breaking Barriers: The Sound of Hitchcock — Self
• 2008Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock — Self
• 2005More Making of 'The Incredibles' — Self