Mac Smith
Personal Info
Known for
Sound
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Omaha, Nebraska
Mac Smith
Biography
Mac Smith is a Sound Effects Editor at Skywalker Sound.
A native of Omaha, Nebraska, Smith studied film at the University of Iowa and USC, blending his lifelong passions for music and cinema. His musical abilities led him on tour across the U.S. before he shifted focus to sound editing. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to more than 100 films and earned 16 Golden Reel Award nominations. In 2022, he received a Primetime Emmy® Award for Outstanding Sound Editing for his work on Marvel’s Moon Knight. Smith has collaborated with acclaimed directors including Robert Zemeckis, Gore Verbinski, and Guillermo del Toro. His diverse filmography features titles such as Up, Enchanted, Tron: Legacy, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, and Nine Days.
In addition to his work in sound, he is an award-winning documentary producer and director. Smith has been a key member of Skywalker Sound since August 2000.
Known For
Crew
In Your Dreams
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
(2025)
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
Sound Effects Editor
(2024)
Snow Bear
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
(2024)
Brim Broome Boulevard
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
(2024)
Apartman 202
Boom Operator
(2023)
Songs About Fucking
Supervising Sound Editor
(2023)
Haunted Mansion
Sound Effects Editor
(2023)
65
Sound Designer
(2022)
There Are No Saints
Sound Effects Editor
(2022)
Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm
Sound Effects Editor
(2022)
Minions & More Volume 1
Sound Editor
(2022)
Soul of a Man
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
(2021)
Nine Days
Supervising Sound Editor
(2021)
Cyan Eyed
Supervising Sound Editor
(2021)
Extinct
Supervising Sound Editor
(2020)
Come Away
Supervising Sound Editor
(2020)
The Croods: A New Age
Sound Effects Editor
(2020)
Minions: Holiday Special
Sound Editor
(2020)
All Day and a Night
Supervising Sound Editor
(2020)
Uncorked
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Supervisor
(2019)
Haunt
Supervising Sound Editor
(2019)
IO
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
(2019)
Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can Fly
Sound Designer
(2019)
Juanita
Sound Designer
(2019)
Inventing Tomorrow
Sound Effects Editor
(2019)
The Game Changers
Sound Designer
(2019)
Diane
Music Editor
(2019)
Porno
Thanks
(2018)
Howard
Supervising Sound Editor
(2018)
In Search of Greatness
Sound Effects Editor
(2018)
Ghost Fleet
Supervising Sound Editor
(2018)
The Final Year
Sound Effects Editor
(2017)
Columbus
Sound Designer
(2017)
Despicable Me 3
Sound Effects Editor
(2017)
The Dreaming Man
Sound Effects Editor
(2017)
Little Evil
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
(2017)
Burning Sands
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
(2017)
9 Races
Thanks
(2016)
The Birth of a Nation
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
(2016)
Transpecos
Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor
(2016)
Sing
Sound Effects Editor
(2016)
The Secret Life of Pets
Sound Effects Editor
(2016)
Touched with Fire
Supervising Sound Editor
(2016)
Men Go to Battle
Supervising Sound Editor
(2016)
Frank & Lola
Dialogue Editor
(2016)
Learning To See
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer, Thanks
(2015)
The Walk
Sound Effects Editor
(2015)
Crimson Peak
Sound Effects Editor
(2015)
The Peanuts Movie
Sound Effects Editor
(2015)
The Boat Builder
Foley Editor
(2014)
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
Sound Effects Editor
(2014)
Scouts Honor: Inside a Marching Brotherhood
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
(2014)
Rio 2
Sound Effects Editor
(2014)
How to Train Your Dragon 2
Sound Effects Editor
(2013)
Despicable Me 2
Sound Effects Editor
(2013)
The Croods
Sound Effects Editor
(2013)
Panic in the Mailroom
Sound Editor
(2013)
Free Birds
Sound Effects Editor
(2013)
The Pardon
Supervising Sound Editor
(2012)
Reincarnated
Sound Effects Editor
(2012)
The Right to Love: An American Family
Supervising Sound Editor, Thanks
(2012)
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
Sound Effects Editor
(2012)
John Carter
Foley Supervisor
(2011)
Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas
Sound Effects Editor
(2011)
Cars 2
Other
(2011)
Rango
Other
(2010)
TRON: Legacy
Sound Effects Editor
(2010)
Impulse
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer
(2010)
Toy Story 3
Other
(2010)
Jeffie Was Here
Supervising Sound Editor
(2010)
Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief
Assistant Sound Editor
(2009)
A Christmas Carol
Sound Effects Editor
(2009)
Lightheaded
Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
(2009)
Up
Other
(2008)
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
Sound Effects Editor
(2008)
(2008)
Ponyo
Dialogue Editor
(2008)
Horton Hears a Who!
Sound Effects Editor
(2007)
Beowulf
Other
(2007)
Enchanted
Other
(2007)
The Simpsons Movie
Assistant Sound Editor
(2006)
The Wild
First Assistant Sound Editor
(2006)
Eragon
Other
(2006)
Clerks II
Sound Effects Editor
(2005)
Hoodwinked!
Assistant Sound Editor
(2005)
(2004)
Witches in Exile
Sound Effects Editor
(2004)
Double Dare
Sound Effects Editor
(2004)
November
Assistant Sound Designer
(2003)
Testosterone
Sound Editor
(2003)
Girls Will Be Girls
Assistant Sound Editor
(2001)
Ram Dass: Fierce Grace
Sound Effects Editor
(2000)
Cast Away
Apprentice Sound Editor