Steve Maslow, a longtime go-to re-recording mixer who won Oscars for The Empire Strikes Back, Raiders of the Lost Ark and Speed and had four other career nominations during a prolific half-century career, has died. He was 81.
Cinema Audio Society confirmed to Deadline that Maslow died April 27 of cancer in West Hills, CA.
Along with his back-to-back Academy Awards for the 1980 Star Wars sequel and 1981’s Indiana Jones pic and 1994 Keanu Reeves-Sandra Bullock actioner, Maslow scored noms for Dune (1984), Waterworld (1995), Twister (1996) and U-571 (2000). His hundreds of others credits range from More American Graffiti, 10 and Best Picture Oscar winner Ordinary People to Poltergeist, Airplane II: The Sequel and Christine to Starman, Gremlins, Ferris Beuller’s Day Off and Children of a Lesser God to Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Edward Scissorhands, Batman Returns, Twister and Waterworld, The Conjuring, Mad Max: Fury Road and
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