Dave Whitehead

Dave Whitehead

SoundDirectorProducerWriterComposer 1975–2026 (51 year career)
6.8 avg rating

Known For

Filmography

Crew (42)

Movies (42)

Project Hail Mary

Project Hail Mary

2026

Sound Designer

8.2
A Minecraft Movie

A Minecraft Movie

2025

Sound Designer

6.3
Dune: Part Two

Dune: Part Two

2024

Sound Designer

8.1
Cocaine Bear

Cocaine Bear

2023

Sound Designer

6.0
Dune

Dune

2021

Sound Designer

7.8
The Power of the Dog

The Power of the Dog

2021

Sound Designer

6.7
Mortal Engines

Mortal Engines

2018

Sound Designer

6.2
They Shall Not Grow Old

They Shall Not Grow Old

2018

Sound Effects Editor

7.8
Attraction

Attraction

2017

Sound Designer

6.7
Arrival

Arrival

2016

Sound Designer

7.6
Possum

Possum

2016

Director

Possum

Possum

2016

Producer

Possum

Possum

2016

Screenplay

Chappie

Chappie

2015

Sound Designer

6.8
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

2014

Sound Designer

7.3
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

2013

Sound Designer

7.6
Snowpiercer

Snowpiercer

2013

Sound Designer

6.9
Elysium

Elysium

2013

Sound Designer

6.5
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

2012

Sound Designer

7.4
Rotting Hill

Rotting Hill

2012

Sound Mixer

4.7
The Rite

The Rite

2011

Sound Designer

6.1
Abiogenesis

Abiogenesis

2011

Sound Designer

5.9
Working Day

Working Day

2010

Sound Designer

6.0
Something Special

Something Special

2010

Original Music Composer

District 9

District 9

2009

Sound Designer

7.5
The Lovely Bones

The Lovely Bones

2009

Sound Designer

7.1
Barry Barclay: The Camera on the Shore

Barry Barclay: The Camera on the Shore

2009

Sound

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”

RKO Production 601: The Making of “Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World”

2008

Sound Designer

The Water Horse

The Water Horse

2007

Sound Designer

6.5
The Water Horse

The Water Horse

2007

Supervising Sound Editor

6.5
King Kong

King Kong

2005

Sound Designer

6.9
The World's Fastest Indian

The World's Fastest Indian

2005

Sound Editor

7.7
Boogeyman

Boogeyman

2005

Sound Designer

5.0
Boogeyman

Boogeyman

2005

Supervising Sound Editor

5.0
Tama Tū

Tama Tū

2004

Sound Editor

6.8
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003

Sound Effects Editor

8.5
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002

Sound Effects Editor

8.4
Infection

Infection

2000

Sound

5.7
Scarfies

Scarfies

1999

Sound Editor

5.2
Delf

Delf

1997

Sound

Decaff

Decaff

1994

Sound

Farewell Scarlet

Farewell Scarlet

1975

Sound

6.7