David Esparza

Best known as a Sound Designer based on credits in that role in 7 films, with $500,888,404 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #123)
Best-known technical roles: The Equalizer (Sound Designer), Ghostbusters (Sound Effects Editor), The Equalizer 2 (Supervising Sound Editor), The Magnificent Seven (Supervising Sound Editor), Southpaw (Sound Designer)
Most productive collaborators: Antoine Fuqua, Todd Black, Denzel Washington, Jason Blumenthal, Steve Tisch
                                    

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  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
In Technical RolesSound Designer7$266,697,207$234,191,197$500,888,404
Sound Effects Editor7$331,127,478$338,668,334$669,795,812
Re-recording Mixer6$104,498,793$52,887,042$157,385,835
Supervising Sound Editor4$237,313,659$171,604,274$408,917,933
Sound Editor1$47,003,582$48,534,978$95,538,560

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Re-recording Mixer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 283 $104,498,793
Top Grossing Sound Designer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 105 $266,697,207
Top Grossing Sound Editor at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 460 $47,003,582
Top Grossing Sound Effects Editor at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 160 $331,127,478
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 180 $237,313,659
Top Grossing Re-recording Mixer at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 358 $52,887,042
Top Grossing Sound Designer at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 143 $234,191,197
Top Grossing Sound Editor at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 330 $48,534,978
Top Grossing Sound Effects Editor at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 200 $338,668,334
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 221 $171,604,274
Top Grossing Re-recording Mixer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 320 $157,385,835
Top Grossing Sound Designer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 123 $500,888,404
Top Grossing Sound Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 386 $95,538,560
Top Grossing Sound Effects Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 181 $669,795,812
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 198 $408,917,933

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Release
Date		TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office		International
Box Office		Worldwide
Box Office
Jan 24, 2020The Turning Re-recording Mixer $15,472,775$2,987,964$18,460,739
Oct 11, 2019Jexi Re-recording Mixer $6,546,159$4,054,968$10,601,127
Jun 14, 2019Shaft Re-recording Mixer $21,360,215$21,360,215
Aug 3, 2018The Spy Who Dumped Me Sound Designer $33,562,069$45,436,176$78,998,245
Jul 20, 2018The Equalizer 2 Supervising Sound Editor $102,084,362$88,291,819$190,376,181
Mar 23, 2018Paul, Apostle of Christ Sound Designer $17,547,999$8,530,501$26,078,500
Mar 2, 2018Death Wish Re-recording Mixer
Supervising Sound Ed…		 $34,017,028$14,558,937$48,575,965
Jan 19, 2018Den of Thieves Sound Effects Editor $44,947,622$35,199,544$80,147,166
Sep 29, 2017Flatliners Re-recording Mixer
Sound Designer		 $16,883,115$28,290,623$45,173,738
Sep 23, 2016The Magnificent Seven Supervising Sound Editor $93,432,655$68,689,987$162,122,642
Jul 15, 2016Ghostbusters Sound Effects Editor $128,350,574$100,658,084$229,008,658
Dec 25, 2015Concussion Sound Designer $34,531,832$15,831,958$50,363,790
Jul 24, 2015Southpaw Sound Designer $52,421,953$41,734,503$94,156,456
Mar 6, 2015Unfinished Business Re-recording Mixer
Sound Designer		 $10,219,501$2,994,550$13,214,051
Nov 26, 2014Horrible Bosses 2 Sound Effects Editor $54,445,357$51,500,000$105,945,357
Sep 26, 2014The Equalizer Sound Designer $101,530,738$91,372,886$192,903,624
Mar 14, 2014Bad Words Supervising Sound Editor $7,779,614$63,531$7,843,145
Oct 5, 2007The Heartbreak Kid Sound Effects Editor $36,787,257$90,981,533$127,768,790
Mar 23, 2007Shooter Sound Editor $47,003,582$48,534,978$95,538,560
May 28, 2004Saved! Sound Effects Editor $8,886,160$1,320,391$10,206,551
Mar 28, 2003Basic Sound Effects Editor $26,599,248$15,999,250$42,598,498
Mar 28, 2003The Core Sound Effects Editor $31,111,260$43,009,532$74,120,792
 
Averages $42,069,140$38,097,225$78,434,672
Totals 22 $925,521,075$800,041,715$1,725,562,790

Latest Ranking on All Technical Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top Grossing Re-recording Mixer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 283 $104,498,793
Top Grossing Sound Designer at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 105 $266,697,207
Top Grossing Sound Editor at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 460 $47,003,582
Top Grossing Sound Effects Editor at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 160 $331,127,478
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 180 $237,313,659
Top Grossing Re-recording Mixer at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 358 $52,887,042
Top Grossing Sound Designer at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 143 $234,191,197
Top Grossing Sound Editor at the International Box Office (Rank 301-400) 330 $48,534,978
Top Grossing Sound Effects Editor at the International Box Office (Rank 101-200) 200 $338,668,334
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 221 $171,604,274
Top Grossing Re-recording Mixer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 320 $157,385,835
Top Grossing Sound Designer at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 123 $500,888,404
Top Grossing Sound Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 386 $95,538,560
Top Grossing Sound Effects Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 181 $669,795,812
Top Grossing Supervising Sound Editor at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 101-200) 198 $408,917,933