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David Farmer

Sound

Also known as Dave

Biography

David Farmer is a sound designer. Farmer relocated from Virginia to the Los Angeles area in 1992. By 1996, he worked at Skywalker Sound, collaborating with Chris Boyes on films such as Armageddon, Con Air, Space Cowboys, and The 13th Warrior. In 1999, Farmer moved to New Zealand to serve as the sound designer for The Lord of the Rings trilogy, followed by work on King Kong and The Hobbit trilogy.

Filmography40 titles

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

2003Sound Designer

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

2002Sound Designer

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2001Sound Designer

The Wild Robot

2024Sound Effects Editor

Avengers: Endgame

2019Sound Designer

Avengers: Infinity War

2018Sound Designer

How to Train Your Dragon

2025Sound Effects Editor

The Gorge

2025Sound Designer

Thor: Ragnarok

2017Sound Designer

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

2013Sound Designer

Menace II Society

1993Sound Effects Editor

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

2012Sound Designer

Thunderbolts*

2025Sound Designer

Vivo

2021Sound Effects Editor

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

2014Sound Designer

Set It Off

1996Sound Effects Editor

Citizen X

1995Sound Effects Editor

Ant-Man

2015Sound Designer

The Mask

1994Sound Effects Editor

Ant-Man and the Wasp

2018Sound Designer

King Kong

2005Sound Designer

Eternals

2021Sound Designer

Armageddon

1998Sound Effects Editor

Dead Presidents

1995Sound Effects Editor

Blue Beetle

2023Sound Designer

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

2017Sound Designer

Space Cowboys

2000Sound Designer

Underwater

2020Sound Designer

A Cure for Wellness

2016Sound Designer, Supervising Sound Editor

Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within

2001Sound Effects Editor

Disclosure

1994Sound Effects Editor

The Arrival

1996Sound Designer

Bordello of Blood

1996Sound Effects Editor

Mortal Kombat

1995Sound Designer

Cowboys & Aliens

2011Sound Designer

The Omen

2006Sound Effects Editor

Voice from the Stone

2017Sound Effects Editor

A Nightmare on Elm Street

2010Sound Designer

Most Wanted

1997Sound Effects Editor

Mortal Kombat: Annihilation

1997Sound Designer