John Carter (sound engineer)

{{short description|American sound engineer}}

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| name = John Carter

| birth_date = {{birth date|1907|10|22}}

| birth_place = Gainesville, Virginia, United States

| death_date = {{death date and age|1982|2|22|1907|10|22}}

| death_place = Los Angeles, California, United States

| occupation = Sound engineer

| yearsactive = 1944–1980

}}

John Carter (October 22, 1907 – February 22, 1982) was an American sound engineer. He won an Academy Award for Best Sound for the film Jaws.{{Cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1976 |title=The 48th Academy Awards (1976) Nominees and Winners |access-date=October 2, 2011|work=oscars.org}} He worked on more than 110 films between 1944 and 1980.