Jeff Kushner

Jeff Kushner (born May 4, 1965), who has also been credited as Jeffrey Kushner, Jeffrey A. Kushner and Russell Creak, is a film editor, supervising sound editor and educator who has worked in various post production positions since 1987. He also taught film history and sound design at the Los Angeles Film School between 2005 and 2008.

Jeff Kushner
Born	May 4, 1965
Occupation	Film editor

Education

Kushner studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1982.

Selected filmography

Kushner's editing and supervising sound credits include Sling Blade, Frogs for Snakes, Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, Drowning Mona and I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell.

His dialogue, sound effects, ADR and/or Foley credits include the television shows Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, House, Crossing Jordan and 30 Rock. His feature credits include Unfaithful, Mystery Men,^[1] Behind Enemy Lines, and Agent Cody Banks.

Editor

Year	Film	Director	Notes
1998	Frogs for Snakes	Amos Poe
	Strangeland	John Pieplow
2009	I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell	Bob Gosse	Third collaboration with Bob Gosse

Editorial department

Year	Film	Director	Role	Notes
1997	Reflections of a Sensitive Man	Joe Vinciguerra	Editing services and support
2000	Drowning Mona	Nick Gomez	Associate editor	Second collaboration with Nick Gomez

Actor

Year	Film	Director	Role
1994	Shatter Dead	Scooter McCrae	Patrolman

Additional crew

Year	Film	Director	Role
1990	Basket Case 2	Frank Henenlotter	Production assistant
	Frankenhooker

Sound department

Year	Film	Director	Role	Notes	Other notes
1989	The Unbelievable Truth	Hal Hartley	Boom operator
1994	Spanking the Monkey	David O. Russell	Sound editor
	Hand Gun	Whitney Ransick	Sound designer
	The Last Good Time	Bob Balaban	Sound editor
1995	Parallel Sons	John G. Young	Sound
	Pharaoh's Army	Robby Henson	Supervising sound editor
1996	Tromeo and Juliet	Lloyd Kaufman	Sound effects editor
	Sling Blade	Billy Bob Thornton	Sound designer Supervising sound editor
	Illtown	Nick Gomez		First collaboration with Nick Gomez
	The Last Home Run	Bob Gosse		First collaboration with Bob Gosse
1997	Niagara, Niagara			Second collaboration with Bob Gosse
	Hudson River Blues	Neil Cox	Post-production sound
1998	Frogs for Snakes	Amos Poe	Sound designer Supervising sound editor
1999	Speed of Life	Rob Schmidt	Foley artist Sound designer Supervising sound editor
	Mystery Men	Kinka Usher	Dialogue editor
	Deal of a Lifetime	Paul Levine			Uncredited
2000	Drowning Mona	Nick Gomez	Sound designer Supervising sound editor
	Boys and Girls	Robert Iscove	Sound effects editor
	Just One Night	Alan Jacobs
	Labor Pains	Tracy Alexson
2001	Save the Last Dance	Thomas Carter
	Carman: The Champion	Lee Stanley	Sound effects editorial
	Killer Bud	Karl T. Hirsch	Sound effects editor
	Cats & Dogs	Lawrence Guterman
	Behind Enemy Lines	John Moore	Dialogue editor
2002	High Crimes	Carl Franklin	Sound effects editor
	Unfaithful	Adrian Lyne	Dialogue editor
2003	Agent Cody Banks	Harald Zwart	Sound editor
	The In-Laws	Andrew Fleming	Sound effects editor
2004	Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle	Danny Leiner	Sound designer Supervising sound editor	First collaboration with Danny Leiner
2005	Nowhere Man	Tim McCann	Sound designer Sound editor
	The Great New Wonderful	Danny Leiner	Sound designer Supervising sound editor	Second collaboration with Danny Leiner
2009	Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach			Third collaboration with Danny Leiner
	I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell	Bob Gosse
	The Yankles	David R. Brooks
2010	A Marine Story	Ned Farr	Supervising sound editor
2020	The Last Champion	Glenn Withrow	Dialogue editor Sound editor
2022	Double Down South	Tom Schulman	Dialogue editor
	Shotgun Wedding	Jason Moore	ADR supervisor

Thanks

Year	Film	Director	Role
2007	The Jinn	Iris Green	Special thanks

Direct-to-video films

Actor

Year	Film	Director	Role	Notes
2006	The Adventures of Brer Rabbit	Byron Vaughns	Ninja #2	Voice role

Documentaries

Sound department

Year	Film	Director	Role
2011	Vito	Jeffrey Schwarz	Sound designer: Supervising sound editor
2013	I Am Divine		Supervising sound editor

Thanks

Year	Film	Director	Role
2007	Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story	Jeffrey Schwarz	Special thanks

Shorts

Editor

Year	Film	Director
2001	Sluts & Losers	Sahara Lotti Mark Racco

Thanks

Year	Film	Director	Role
2008	Stargazer	Jax Griffin	Very special thanks
2009	Attack at Zombie High!	Jennifer Sanett	Special thanks

TV movies

Sound department

Year	Film	Director	Role
2017	A Midsummer's Nightmare	Gary Fleder	Sound effects editor

TV series

Sound department

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Other notes
2005	Law & Order: Trial by Jury	Dialogue editor	3 episodes
	Law & Order: Criminal Intent		2 episodes
2005−06	House	Foley editor	4 episodes
2006	Conviction	Dialogue editor
2007	30 Rock	Foley editor	2 episodes	Uncredited
2005−07	Desperate Housewives		4 episodes
	Law & Order	Dialogue editor	6 episodes
2010	Psych	Sound editor	2 episodes
	Warehouse 13		5 episodes
2011	Fairly Legal	Supervising sound editor	1 episode
	The Big C	Sound editor	3 episodes	Uncredited
2010−11	Eureka		4 episodes
2012	House of Lies		3 episodes
2015	Castle	Sound effects editor	1 episode
2016	Secrets and Lies	Dialogue editor	9 episodes
2016−17	New Girl		2 episodes	Uncredited
2017	Downward Dog	Sound effects editor	1 episode
	Orange Is the New Black	Dialogue editor
2016−18	Designated Survivor		43 episodes
2003−18	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Dialogue editor Sound effects editor	105 episodes
2018	Chicago P.D.	ADR editor	1 episode
	Chicago Fire		2 episodes
2019	Raising Dion	Supervising ADR editor	9 episodes
	Get Shorty	Dialogue editor	7 episodes
2019−20	The Chi		15 episodes
2021	The Premise		1 episode
2019−24	Young Sheldon	Dialogue editor Foley editor	78 episodes