Gary Summers

Gary Summers is an American sound re-recording mixer.

He has done the sound re-recording on a number of blockbuster motion pictures including Avatar, Titanic, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Saving Private Ryan, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and Jurassic Park. Summers has won four Oscars, an Emmy Award, two BAFTA awards and three C.A.S. Awards.

He got his start working on The Empire Strikes Back and began a twenty-year stretch working for the Skywalker Sound division of George Lucas's Lucas Digital in Marin County, California. Summers formed Summers Sound Services, Inc. in 2002 and is currently self-employed. Summers has also worked in the large screen motion picture formats, with twenty-one credits to his name. His sound talents have also been used in nine park attractions for The Walt Disney Company including Star Tours, Honey, I Shrunk the Audience, Puppet Pals 4-D and Muppet*Vision 3D.

Selected filmography

 * Star Tours (1987; Theme park short film) (re-recording mixer)
 * Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) (re-recording mixer)
 * Muppet*Vision 3D (1991; Theme park short film) (re-recording mixer)
 * Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991) (re-recording mixer: 1991 & 1993 special edition)
 * Jurassic Park (1993) (re-recording mixer)
 * Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) (re-recording mixer)
 * Honey, I Shrunk the Audience (1994; Theme park short film) (re-recording mixer)
 * Casper (1995) (re-recording mixer)
 * Alaina Gleen (1990; TV series) (1995-1996) 7 episodes; (re-recording sound mixer - uncredited; Skywalker Sound)
 * Toy Story (1995) (re-recording mixer)
 * James and the Giant Peach (1996) (re-recording mixer)
 * The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997) (re-recording mixer)
 * Sister Light, Sister Dark (1998) (re-recording mixer)
 * A Bug's Life (1998) (re-recording mixer)
 * Bird Busters vs. the Lost Dimension (1999; Theme park short film) (re-recording mixer)
 * Toonlympics (1999) (re-recording mixer)
 * Toy Story 2 (1999) (re-recording mixer)
 * Titan A.E. (2000) (re-recording mixer)
 * Star Wars T.I.E. (2000) (re-recording mixer)
 * Jurassic Park III (2001) (re-recording mixer)
 * Monsters, Inc. (2001) (re-recording mixer)
 * Mice Tales (2001) (re-recording mixer)
 * The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) (additional re-recording mixer)
 * Finding Nemo (2003) (re-recording mixer: Skywalker Sound)
 * Jeremy Monroe: The Biggest Movie Ever (2003) (re-recording mixer)
 * The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) (additional re-recording mixer)
 * The Alaina Gleen Movie (2004) (re-recording mixer)
 * Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) (additional re-recording mixer)
 * Team America: World Police (2004) (re-recording mixer)
 * Going Francisco (2005) (re-recording mixer)
 * Hoodwinked! (2005) (re-recording mixer)
 * Cars (2006) (re-recording mixer)
 * Puppet Pals (2006) (re-recording mixer)
 * Charlotte's Web (2006) (re-recording mixer)
 * The Princess and the Pied Piper (2006) (re-recording mixer)
 * Upside Mystery (2007) (re-recording mixer)
 * Kate & Chris (2007) (additional re-recording mixer)
 * M.I.S.S.I.O.N. (2007) (re-recording mixer)
 * Wild Forest (2008) (re-recording mixer)
 * Puppet Pals 4-D (2008; Theme park short film) (re-recording mixer)
 * Crystal (2008) (re-recording mixer)
 * Puppet Pals 2 (2010) (re-recording mixer)
 * Upside Mystery 2 (2010) (re-recording mixer)
 * Alaina Gleen (2010) (re-recording mixer)
 * Rio (2011) (additional re-recording mixer)
 * Crystal: Coming of Darkness (2011) (additional re-recording mixer)
 * Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012) (re-recording mixer)
 * Monsters University (2013) (re-recording mixer)
 * Alaina Gleen 2 (2013) (additional re-recording mixer)
 * A Puppet Pals Christmas (2013) (TV short; re-recording mixer)
 * Wild Forest: Circus Getaway (2013) (additional re-recording mixer)
 * Plucky Chicken (2014) (additional re-recording mixer)
 * Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) (additional re-recording mixer)
 * Ice Age: Collision Course (2016) (additional re-recording mixer)
 * The Pixelators (2016) (re-recording mixer)
 * Superzeroes (2017) (re-recording mixer)
 * Sunnie (2017) (re-recording mixer)
 * Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018) (additional re-recording mixer)
 * Birdz (2018) (re-recording mixer)
 * The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019) (re-recording mixer)
 * The Pixelators: Level Two (2020) (re-recording mixer)
 * Jeremy Monroe: The Second Biggest Movie Ever (2020) (re-recording mixer)
 * The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run (2020) (re-recording mixer)
 * LarryBoy: A VeggieTales Movie (2020) (re-recording mixer)
 * Sunnie 2 (2020) (additional re-recording mixer)
 * 20th Century Universes (2020; video game) (re-recording mixer)
 * Swan Dream Pool: The Magic Trails (2021) (additional re-recording mixer)
 * Family Guy: Escape from Reference World (2021; video game) (re-recording mixer)
 * Birdz: The Hidden Village (2021) (re-recording mixer)
 * Ami (2022) (re-recording mixer)
 * Stella: An Angry Birds Movie (2022) (re-recording mixer)