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Sam Horta(1906-1999)

  • Music Department
  • Sound Department
  • Editor
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Sam Horta was born on 12 November 1906 in the USA. He was an editor, known for Demolition Man (1993), Hill Street Blues (1981) and Teen Wolf (1985). He was married to Maxine Horta. He died on 7 December 1999 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornNovember 12, 1906
DiedDecember 7, 1999(93)
BornNovember 12, 1906
DiedDecember 7, 1999(93)
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  • Won 2 Primetime Emmys
    • 3 wins & 5 nominations total

Known for

Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes in Demolition Man (1993)
Demolition Man
6.7
  • Sound Department
  • 1993
Robert Clohessy, Michael Warren, and Bruce Weitz in Hill Street Blues (1981)
Hill Street Blues
8.2
TV Series
  • Sound Department
Michael J. Fox in Teen Wolf (1985)
Teen Wolf
6.1
  • Sound Department
  • 1985
The Brave Little Toaster (1987)
The Brave Little Toaster
7.2
  • Sound Department
  • 1987

Credits

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Music Department

  • Spookier Collection (2011)
    Spookier Collection
    Video
    • music editor (segment "Ghostbusters - Shades of Dracula")
    • 2011
  • Dumb Luck (2001)
    Dumb Luck
    4.8
    • music editor
    • music mixer
    • 2001
  • Charlie Adler, Pat Fraley, and Ed Gilbert in BraveStarr (1987)
    BraveStarr
    7.1
    TV Series
    • music editor
    • 1987–1988
  • Melendy Britt in She-Ra: Princess of Power (1985)
    She-Ra: Princess of Power
    6.8
    TV Series
    • music editor
    • 1985–1987
  • Ghostbusters (1986)
    Ghostbusters
    6.3
    TV Series
    • music editor
    • 1986
  • He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special (1985)
    He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • music editor
    • 1985
  • He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (1983)
    He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
    7.5
    TV Series
    • music editor
    • 1983–1985
  • Yogi's Treasure Hunt (1985)
    Yogi's Treasure Hunt
    7.1
    TV Series
    • music supervisor (1985)
    • 1985–1988
  • Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids (1972)
    Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids
    6.7
    TV Series
    • music editor
    • 1985
  • He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword (1985)
    He-Man and She-Ra: The Secret of the Sword
    7.2
    • music editor
    • 1985
  • The Littles (1983)
    The Littles
    6.5
    TV Series
    • music editor
    • 1983
  • Super Friends (1973)
    Super Friends
    7.2
    TV Series
    • music editor
    • 1978–1979
  • Tarzan and the Super 7 (1978)
    Tarzan and the Super 7
    7.3
    TV Series
    • music editor
    • 1978–1979
  • James Doohan, Craig Littler, and Susan Pratt in Jason of Star Command (1978)
    Jason of Star Command
    6.4
    TV Series
    • music editor
    • 1978
  • Fabulous Funnies (1978)
    Fabulous Funnies
    7.1
    TV Series
    • music editor
    • 1978

Sound Department

  • Crime Detective with Mr. Yush (2020)
    Crime Detective with Mr. Yush
    TV Series
    • sound editor
    • 2020
  • 2 Stupid Dogs (1993)
    2 Stupid Dogs
    7.1
    TV Series
    • sound editor (uncredited)
    • 1993
  • Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes in Demolition Man (1993)
    Demolition Man
    6.7
    • digital sound editor
    • sound designer
    • 1993
  • The Little Mermaid (1992)
    The Little Mermaid
    6.8
    TV Series
    • supervising sound editor
    • 1992
  • Henry Gibson, Dana Hill, Tony Jay, Richard Kind, Anndi McAfee, Charlotte Rae, and Rip Taylor in Tom and Jerry: The Movie (1992)
    Tom and Jerry: The Movie
    5.5
    • supervising sound editor (uncredited)
    • 1992
  • Jack's Place (1992)
    Jack's Place
    6.7
    TV Series
    • sound effects supervisor
    • 1992
  • Neil Patrick Harris in Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989)
    Doogie Howser, M.D.
    6.5
    TV Series
    • sound editor
    • 1989–1991
  • Ed Gilbert and R.J. Williams in TaleSpin (1990)
    TaleSpin
    7.5
    TV Series
    • sound editor
    • 1990–1991
  • Sarah Jessica Parker, Debrah Farentino, James Wilder, George DiCenzo, Jane Kaczmarek, Kathleen Lloyd, Barry Miller, Joe Morton, and Jon Tenney in Equal Justice (1990)
    Equal Justice
    6.7
    TV Series
    • supervising sound effects editor
    • 1990
  • L.A. Law (1986)
    L.A. Law
    7.1
    TV Series
    • sound editor
    • 1986–1990
  • Nerds of a Feather (1989)
    Nerds of a Feather
    3.6
    • sound editor
    • 1989
  • Virginia Madsen and Treat Williams in Third Degree Burn (1989)
    Third Degree Burn
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • supervising sound editor
    • 1989
  • Joan Severance, Hulk Hogan, Tom Lister Jr., and Mark Pellegrino in No Holds Barred (1989)
    No Holds Barred
    4.4
    • supervising sound editor
    • 1989
  • Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder (1989)
    Perry Mason: The Case of the Musical Murder
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • supervising sound editor
    • 1989
  • Tom Bosley and Tracy Nelson in Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery (1987)
    Father Dowling Mysteries
    6.9
    TV Series
    • supervising sound editor
    • 1989

Editor

  • Toran Caudell, Spencer Klein, Jamil Walker Smith, and Phillip Van Dyke in Hey Arnold! (1996)
    Hey Arnold!
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Editor
    • 1996–2004
  • Gregg Berger and Lorenzo Music in Garfield and Friends (1988)
    Garfield and Friends
    7.2
    TV Series
    • supervising editor
    • Editor
    • 1989–1994
  • Hey Arnold!: 24 Hours to Live (1994)
    Hey Arnold!: 24 Hours to Live
    7.8
    Short
    • Editor
    • 1994
  • The Little Mermaid (1992)
    The Little Mermaid
    6.8
    TV Series
    • supervising editor
    • 1992
  • Henry Gibson, Dana Hill, Tony Jay, Richard Kind, Anndi McAfee, Charlotte Rae, and Rip Taylor in Tom and Jerry: The Movie (1992)
    Tom and Jerry: The Movie
    5.5
    • supervising editor
    • 1992
  • Bobby's World (1990)
    Bobby's World
    7.2
    TV Series
    • supervising editor
    • 1990–1991
  • The Music Machine: An Adventure in Agapeland (1990)
    The Music Machine: An Adventure in Agapeland
    Video
    • film editor
    • 1990
  • Zazoo U (1990)
    Zazoo U
    7.8
    TV Series
    • supervising editor
    • 1990
  • Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light (1987)
    Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light
    7.6
    TV Series
    • picture editor
    • 1987
  • Bionic Six (1987)
    Bionic Six
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Editor
    • 1987
  • Garfield Goes Hollywood (1987)
    Garfield Goes Hollywood
    7.2
    TV Short
    • Editor
    • 1987
  • Garfield Specials (1982)
    Garfield Specials
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Editor
    • 1984–1987
  • Lorenzo Music in Garfield in Paradise (1986)
    Garfield in Paradise
    7.1
    TV Short
    • Editor
    • 1986
  • The Turkey Caper (1985)
    The Turkey Caper
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Editor
    • 1985
  • Lorenzo Music in Garfield in Disguise (1985)
    Garfield in Disguise
    8.1
    TV Short
    • Editor
    • 1985

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Samuel Horta
  • Born
    • November 12, 1906
    • USA
  • Died
    • December 7, 1999
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Maxine Horta? - December 7, 1999 (his death)
  • Children
    • Joseph Edward Horta
  • Relatives
      Eileen Horta(Grandchild)

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