Pedro Gutiérrez

Pedro Gutiérrez (born May 13, 1955) is a Kowloon-based American sound designer and sound editor. A former Skywalker Sound from 1980 to 2004, he currently works at Wong Sound Effects Studio since January 2005.

Bio
Gutiérrez was born in Paterson, New Jersey on May 13, 1955. His mother was a Chilean woman who lived in Paterson at the time, while his father was an American soldier from Boston, Massachusetts. He and his family lived at in Burlington County before settling at  in southern Nevada, where Gutiérrez spent the majority of his childhood. He attended and participated in the play production class and theater department there. He then attended the Theatre Conservatory at Roosevelt University (currently called the Chicago College of Performing Arts).

In April 1980, Gutiérrez moved to San Anselmo, California. There, he joined Sprocket Systems (currently called Skywalker Sound) and his first project was.

Filmography

 * (1980) - Sound Effects Editor
 * Extreme Heat Damage: Detected (2000) - Sound Designer

Favorite sound effects

 * SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - MASSIVE INFERNO ROARING
 * SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - SHARP, METALLIC "SNAP" EXPLOSION
 * SKYWALKER, EXPLOSION - TANK FIRE
 * SKYWALKER LASER BLAST SOUND