Gonzalo Gavira

Gonzalo Gavira

Known for: Sound
Biography: 1925-10-31
Deathday: 2005-01-09 (79 years old)

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Biography

Gonzalo Gavira (October 30, 1925 – January 9, 2005) was a Mexican film sound technician. He is known for being part of the team that won an Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing for the 1973 film The Exorcist. Gavira worked on at least 60 films in Mexico and elsewhere, including Sergio Leone's The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966), Alejandro Jodorowsky's El Topo (1970), and the disaster film The Towering Inferno (1974).While working in the United States, Gavira had an assistant named Ruben C. Bustamante, whom Gavira referred to as invaluable. In 1975, Gavira was awarded the Silver Ariel, which is the highest award that can be received from Mexican theatre. Mexican film actor Cantinflas classified Gavira as a genius. Gavira died in 2005 from circulation problems.

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Filmography

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Creator 1

The Creator
The Eighth Day of Creation

The Eighth Day of Creation (2003)

Movie
Composer
¡Que vivan los muertos!

¡Que vivan los muertos! (1998)

Movie
Foley
If I Never See You Again

If I Never See You Again (1997)

Movie
Sound Effects Editor
Los cómplices del infierno

Los cómplices del infierno (1995)

Movie
Sound Effects Editor
Mecánica Mexicana

Mecánica Mexicana (1995)

Movie
Sound Effects
Death Dealers

Death Dealers (1995)

Movie
Sound Recordist
Octagon and Mascara Sagrada in Fight to the Death

Octagon and Mascara Sagrada in Fight to the Death (1992)

Movie
Sound Effects
El Fiscal De Hierro 3

El Fiscal De Hierro 3 (1992)

Movie
Sound Effects
Oficio: Golfa

Oficio: Golfa (1990)

Movie
Sound Effects
Programado para morir

Programado para morir (1989)

Movie
Sound Effects
Al margen de la ley

Al margen de la ley (1989)

Movie
Sound Effects
Un macho en el hotel

Un macho en el hotel (1989)

Movie
10
Sound Effects
Apuesta con la muerte

Apuesta con la muerte (1989)

Movie
Sound Effects
Solicito marido para engañar

Solicito marido para engañar (1988)

Movie
Sound Effects
Duro y Parejo en La Casita del Pecado

Duro y Parejo en La Casita del Pecado (1987)

Movie
Sound Effects
Casos de Alarma

Casos de Alarma (1986)

Movie
Sound Effects
Forbidden Beach

Forbidden Beach (1985)

Movie
Sound Effects
Perico el de los palotes

Perico el de los palotes (1984)

Movie
Special Effects
Sexo contra sexo

Sexo contra sexo (1983)

Movie
Foley
Cazador De Asesinos

Cazador De Asesinos (1983)

Movie
Sound Effects
El sexo de los pobres

El sexo de los pobres (1983)

Movie
Sound Effects
With a Borrowed Body

With a Borrowed Body (1983)

Movie
Sound Effects
Silencio Asesino

Silencio Asesino (1983)

Movie
Sound Effects
El barrendero

El barrendero (1982)

Movie
Sound Effects
Al cabo qué ni quería

Al cabo qué ni quería (1982)

Movie
Sound Effects
El Cain del bajio

El Cain del bajio (1981)

Movie
Sound Effects Editor
La leyenda de Rodrígo

La leyenda de Rodrígo (1981)

Movie
Sound Effects Editor
El sexo sentido

El sexo sentido (1981)

Movie
Sound Effects
Visita al pasado

Visita al pasado (1981)

Movie
Sound Effects
The Dracula Dynasty

The Dracula Dynasty (1980)

Movie
Sound Effects
El sexo me da risa

El sexo me da risa (1979)

Movie
Sound Effects
A Rat in the Darkness

A Rat in the Darkness (1979)

Movie
Composer
The Enemy Sister

The Enemy Sister (1979)

Movie
Sound Effects
Los Reyes del Palenque

Los Reyes del Palenque (1979)

Movie
Sound Effects
Hot Snake

Hot Snake (1978)

Movie
Sound Effects
Alucarda

Alucarda (1977)

Movie
Sound Effects
El ministro y yo

El ministro y yo (1976)

Movie
Sound Effects Editor
Canoa: A Shameful Memory

Canoa: A Shameful Memory (1976)

Movie
Sound Effects
The Pact

The Pact (1976)

Movie
Special Effects
Pink Zone

Pink Zone (1976)

Movie
Other
Letters from Marusia

Letters from Marusia (1975)

Movie
Sound Effects Editor
The Intruder

The Intruder (1975)

Movie
Sound Effects
The Devil's Woman

The Devil's Woman (1974)

Movie
Sound Effects
Conserje en Condominio

Conserje en Condominio (1974)

Movie
Sound Effects
The Holy Mountain

The Holy Mountain (1973)

Movie
4.75
Sound Effects
The Mansion of Madness

The Mansion of Madness (1973)

Movie
Sound Effects
La satánica

La satánica (1973)

Movie
Sound Effects
Las cautivas

Las cautivas (1973)

Movie
Sound Effects
El profe

El profe (1971)

Movie
Sound Effects Designer
El Topo

El Topo (1970)

Movie
6
Sound Effects
Por mis pistolas

Por mis pistolas (1968)

Movie
Sound Effects
El señor doctor

El señor doctor (1965)

Movie
Sound Effects
El padrecito

El padrecito (1964)

Movie
Sound Effects Editor
Macario

Macario (1960)

Movie
10
Sound Effects
Nazarin

Nazarin (1959)

Movie
5
Sound Effects Editor
Torero!

Torero! (1957)

Movie
Sound Effects Editor
The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz

The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz (1955)

Movie
6
Sound Effects
Mexican Bus Ride

Mexican Bus Ride (1952)

Movie
1

Ratings

Average 5.79
Based on 112 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1952
1974
1981
1976
2003
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Information

Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1925-10-31

Deathday
2005-01-09 (79 years old)

Birth Place
Mexico City, Mexico

Citizenships
Mexico

Awards
Golden Ariel


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