Randy Thom
SoundAbout Randy Thom
David Randall Thom (born August 21, 1951) is an American sound designer and the director of sound design at Skywalker Sound. Thom started his film career by phone calls to Walter Murch, who invited him to visit a re-mix of American Graffiti. Thom introduced himself to Murch, Ben Burtt, and Mark Berger, and he said he had been working for a radio station in Berkeley and wanted to work in film sound. Description above from the Wikipedia article Randy Thom, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Randy Thom Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Randy Thom reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 18 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Randy Thom's work falls within the Family genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 67% of Randy Thom's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Wild Robot, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Randy Thom Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Randy Thom's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Randy Thom has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | How to Train Your Dragon | Toothless (voice) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | The Wild Robot | RECOs (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken | Confetti Cannon (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Spies in Disguise | Various Voices / Pigeon Voice (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Ice Age: Collision Course | Hyrax Minister (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Peanuts Movie | Various Voices (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | How to Train Your Dragon 2 | Toothless (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Rio 2 | Logging Foreman (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Epic | Additional Voices (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Croods | Sandy (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Ice Age: Continental Drift | Additonal Voices (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Flight | Radio Stock Market Reporter (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | How to Train Your Dragon | Toothless (voice) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Breaking Barriers: The Sound of Hitchcock | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | More Making of 'The Incredibles' | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart | - | Flop | Similar → |
Randy Thom - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Randy Thom?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Randy Thom is "The Wild Robot" with a rating of 8.3/10.
How many movies has Randy Thom acted in?
Randy Thom has been featured in at least 18 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Randy Thom?
Other notable films include "How to Train Your Dragon", "How to Train Your Dragon", and "How to Train Your Dragon 2".