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Paul Wells(I)

  • Sound Department
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Director
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Paul Wells is known for Cocoon (1985), Breaking Away (1979) and 9 to 5 (1980).
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    • Nominated for 2 Oscars
      • 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Cocoon (1985)
    Cocoon
    6.7
    • Sound Department
    • 1985
    Dennis Quaid, Dennis Christopher, Jackie Earle Haley, and Daniel Stern in Breaking Away (1979)
    Breaking Away
    7.7
    • Sound Department
    • 1979
    Jane Fonda, Dolly Parton, Dabney Coleman, and Lily Tomlin in 9 to 5 (1980)
    9 to 5
    7.0
    • Sound Department
    • 1980
    Anthony Edwards, Robert Carradine, Donald Gibb, Ted McGinley, Julia Montgomery, and Matt Salinger in Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
    Revenge of the Nerds
    6.6
    • Sound Department
    • 1984

    Credits

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    Sound Department

    • Keanu Reeves, Michelle Meyrink, Alan Boyce, Pamela Gidley, and Jennifer Rubin in Permanent Record (1988)
      Permanent Record
      6.4
      • re-recording mixer
      • 1988
    • Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)
      Amazon Women on the Moon
      6.2
      • re-recording mixer
      • 1987
    • Roses Are for the Rich (1987)
      Roses Are for the Rich
      6.5
      TV Series
      • sound mixer: part two
      • 1987
    • Robert Duvall, Gary Busey, Mark Harmon, and Glenn Frey in Let's Get Harry (1986)
      Let's Get Harry
      5.3
      • re-recording mixer
      • 1986
    • Robotech: The Movie (1986)
      Robotech: The Movie
      6.2
      • sound re-recordist
      • 1986
    • Johnny Depp, Beverly D'Angelo, Eric Roberts, and Emily Longstreth in Slow Burn (1986)
      Slow Burn
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • re-recording mixer
      • 1986
    • Invaders from Mars (1986)
      Invaders from Mars
      5.6
      • re-recording mixer (as Paul Welles)
      • 1986
    • Richard Dreyfuss, Bette Midler, and Nick Nolte in Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)
      Down and Out in Beverly Hills
      6.3
      • re-recording mixer
      • 1986
    • Jim Carrey, Lauren Hutton, and Karen Kopins in Once Bitten (1985)
      Once Bitten
      5.6
      • re-recording mixer
      • 1985
    • Warning Sign (1985)
      Warning Sign
      6.1
      • effects rerecording mixer
      • 1985
    • Cocoon (1985)
      Cocoon
      6.7
      • rerecording mixer
      • 1985
    • Turk 182 (1985)
      Turk 182
      6.0
      • re-recording mixer
      • 1985
    • Kelly Preston and Doug McKeon in Mischief (1985)
      Mischief
      6.5
      • re-recording mixer
      • 1985
    • Anthony Edwards, Robert Carradine, Donald Gibb, Ted McGinley, Julia Montgomery, and Matt Salinger in Revenge of the Nerds (1984)
      Revenge of the Nerds
      6.6
      • re-recording mixer
      • 1984
    • Sylvester Stallone and Dolly Parton in Rhinestone (1984)
      Rhinestone
      4.1
      • re-recording mixer
      • 1984

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Haunted (1995)
      Haunted
      6.2
      • electrician
      • 1995
    • Jonathan Pryce and Emma Thompson in Carrington (1995)
      Carrington
      6.8
      • electrician
      • 1995
    • Heart of Darkness (1994)
      Heart of Darkness
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • best boy
      • 1994
    • John Gielgud, Morgan Freeman, Stephen Dorff, Simon Fenton, Fay Masterson, Alois Moyo, and Guy Witcher in The Power of One (1992)
      The Power of One
      7.1
      • assistant chief lighting technician
      • 1992
    • Kafka (1991)
      Kafka
      6.8
      • best boy
      • 1991
    • Francesca Annis, Ian Richardson, and Christoph Waltz in The Gravy Train (1990)
      The Gravy Train
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • best boy
      • 1990
    • Elizabeth Hurley in Act of Will (1989)
      Act of Will
      6.0
      TV Mini Series
      • electrician
      • 1989
    • Steve Guttenberg, Daryl Hannah, and Peter O'Toole in High Spirits (1988)
      High Spirits
      5.8
      • electrician
      • 1988
    • Gene Hackman, Mariel Hemingway, Jon Cryer, Christopher Reeve, Jackie Cooper, Margot Kidder, Marc McClure, and Mark Pillow in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
      Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
      3.8
      • best boy (uncredited)
      • 1987

    Director

    • The Gift of Life
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Paul Welles

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