R.J. Kizer
Robert James 'R.J.' Kizer (September 27, 1952 — August 12, 2026) was an ADR editor with over 30 years' experience. He worked for directors such as Steven Spielberg, Christopher Nolan, and Peter Weir. Kizer received 10 Golden Reel Award nominations from the Motion Picture Sound Editors during his career, winning for the ADR-heavy War for the Planet of the Apes (2017), his third film in the franchise after Planet of the Apes (2001) and Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011).
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- 1952-09-27 · Long Island City, New York, USA
- Died
- 2026-08-12
Known for
- Interstellar (2014) — Dialogue Editor
- Inception (2010) — ADR Editor
- Deadpool (2016) — ADR Editor
- The Dark Knight Rises (2012) — ADR Supervisor
- The Lion King (1994) — Dialogue Editor
- Catch Me If You Can (2002) — Supervising ADR Editor
- Passengers (2016) — ADR & Dubbing
- X-Men: First Class (2011) — Supervising ADR Editor
- Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) — ADR Editor
- X-Men (2000) — Supervising ADR Editor
- Night at the Museum (2006) — ADR Supervisor
- Hidden Figures (2016) — Dialogue Editor
- X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) — ADR Supervisor
- The Wolverine (2013) — ADR Editor
- War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) — ADR Supervisor
- War of the Worlds (2005) — Supervising ADR Editor