David Acord is a sound editor who works for Skywalker Sound. Acord served as Apprentice Sound Editor on Attack of the Clones, Assistant Sound Editor on Revenge of the Sith, Supervising Assistant [Sound Editor] on the DVD release of the original trilogy, and sound designer (and later re-recording mixer; sound designer/sound editor on film) on Star Wars: The Clone Wars, sound designer/re-recording mixer on "LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out," and sound designer/supervising sound editor on "Star Wars Rebels." He further worked on the sound editing for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, receiving an Oscar nomination for his work.
He also provided the voice of the GH-7 medical droid in Revenge of the Sith. Due to this cameo, he named his Star Wars blog Experimental Surgery with GH-7, after the medical assistant.[1] In 2015, Acord was the voice of a riot control stormtrooper designated FN-2199 in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, a minor role which nevertheless proved popular with fans.[2]
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Series | Contribution(s) | Notes |
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2005 | Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith | GH-7 series medical assistance droid | ||
2008 | "Lair of Grievous" | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | EV-A4-D | |
2009 | "The Gungan General" | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Pilf Mukmuk | |
2009 | "Defenders of Peace" | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Pune Zignat | |
2009 | "Blue Shadow Virus" | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | LEP-86C8 | |
2009 | "Hostage Crisis" | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | LEP-series service droid, Senate Commandos | |
2010 | "Voyage of Temptation" | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Captain Gray, LEP servant droid | |
2010 | "Sphere of Influence" | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Brainee, Rotta | |
2010 | "Evil Plans" | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | LEP servant droid | |
2011 | "Nomad Droids" | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Albee Dewaw, Jimba, Pit droid | |
2012 | "Deception" | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Service droid | |
2012 | "Bounty" | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | C-21 Highsinger | |
2013 | "Shades of Reason" | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Police officer | |
2013 | "The Lawless" | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Mandalorian super commando | |
2014 | "Empire Day" | Star Wars Rebels | Lead TIE Fighter Pilot, Pilot #2 | |
2015 | Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens | FN-2199[2], GA-97[3], Guavian Death Gang[3], Niima Outpost scavenger ("Hashatta Combolia!")[3], Sidon Ithano[3], Stormtrooper[3], Teedo[3], one of Unkar's thugs ("Asatoya!")[3], and additional voices[3] | Matthew Wood and Acord produced formation vocals and death screams for the Guavian Death Gang. | |
2016 | "An Inside Man" | Star Wars Rebels | Imperial Male PA | |
2016 | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story | Additional voices | ||
2017 | "Warhead" | Star Wars Rebels | Imperial Infiltrator Droid EXD-9, Rebel officer #1, Rebel officer #2 | |
2017 | "Through Imperial Eyes" | Star Wars Rebels | Stormtrooper #1, Stormtrooper #2 | |
2017 | "BB-8 Bandits" | Star Wars: Forces of Destiny | Teedo | |
2017 | "Ewok Escape" | Star Wars: Forces of Destiny | Stormtrooper | |
2017 | "In the Name of the Rebellion" | Star Wars Rebels | Edrio "Two Tubes" | |
2018 | "Family Reunion – and Farewell" | Star Wars Rebels | Imperial Technician #2 | |
2018 | "Run Rey Run" | Star Wars: Forces of Destiny | Teedo | |
2018 | "Signal from Sector Six" | Star Wars Resistance | Kowakian monkey-lizard | |
2019 | "Chapter 2: The Child" | The Mandalorian | Chettkap[4] | Uncredited |
2019 | Star Wars: Episode IX The Rise of Skywalker | Additional voices | ||
2019 | "Breakout" | Star Wars Resistance | Tech stormtrooper | |
2020 | "The Mutiny" | Star Wars Resistance | Sidon Ithano | |
2020 | "The Escape" | Star Wars Resistance | Chief Lieutenant Stormtrooper #2 | |
2020 | "The Phantom Apprentice" | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Mandalorian | |
2021 | "Wonder" | Star Wars Galaxy of Sounds | Original sound design | |
2021 | "Excitement" | Star Wars Galaxy of Sounds | Original sound design | |
2021 | "Dark Side" | Star Wars Galaxy of Sounds | Original sound design | |
2021 | "Light Side" | Star Wars Galaxy of Sounds | Original sound design | |
2021 | "Beeps" | Star Wars Galaxy of Sounds | Original sound design | |
2021 | "Connections" | Star Wars Galaxy of Sounds | Original sound design | |
2021 | "Oddities" | Star Wars Galaxy of Sounds | Original sound design | |
2021 | LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales | Medical droid, Rebel pilot |
Gameography[]
Year | Title | Contribution(s) | Format(s) |
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2016 | LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Additional voices | Microsoft Windows[5], PlayStation 3[5], PlayStation 4[5], PlayStation Vita[5], Wii U[5], 3DS[5], Xbox 360[5], Xbox One[5] |
2020 | Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge | Additional voices | Oculus Quest[6] |
Sources[]
Star Wars: The Clone Wars – "Ambush"
Star Wars: The Clone Wars – "Rising Malevolence"
Star Wars: The Clone Wars – "Shadow of Malevolence"
"Voice of the Force" – Star Wars Insider 110
- The Art of Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Meet FN-2199, A.K.A. TR-8R: The Stormtrooper Behind the Meme on StarWars.com (backup link)
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Receives 5 Oscar Nominations on StarWars.com (backup link)
From "Blast that X-Wing!" to "Traitor!": The voices of Star Wars: The Force Awakens on StarWars.com (backup link)
"Launchpad" – Star Wars Insider 165
Star Wars Galaxy of Sounds – "Beeps"
Star Wars Galaxy of Sounds – "Connections"
Star Wars Galaxy of Sounds – "Dark Side"
Star Wars Galaxy of Sounds – "Excitement"
Star Wars Galaxy of Sounds – "Light Side"
Star Wars Galaxy of Sounds – "Oddities"
Star Wars Galaxy of Sounds – "Wonder"
- LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (as David Accord)
Notes and references[]
- ↑
Experimental Surgery with GH-7, David Acord's StarWars.com Blog (content now obsolete; archived from the original)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1
Meet FN-2199, A.K.A. TR-8R: The Stormtrooper Behind the Meme on StarWars.com (backup link)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7
From "Blast that X-Wing!" to "Traitor!": The voices of Star Wars: The Force Awakens on StarWars.com (backup link)
- ↑
{{{3}}} (@DaveAcord) on Twitter: "@JoonasSuotamo Speaking for the Jawa Chief (and I literally did, having performed his voice), no offense intended. Or maybe there was, I dunno... Jawas are weird." (backup link)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7
LEGO Star War: The Force Awakens Gameplay Trailer on StarWars.com (backup link)
- ↑
Announcing Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge, a New VR Experience Coming Later This Year on StarWars.com (backup link)
External links[]
Experimental Surgery with GH-7, David Acord's StarWars.com Blog (content now obsolete; archived from the original)
David Acord at the Internet Movie Database
David Acord on Wikipedia