Eric Arthur Tomlinson (8 January 1931 in Preston, Lancashire – 24 November 2015 in Exeter, Devon)was an English recording engineer, who recorded and mixed the scores to more than 120 movies. He had an aeronautical engineering apprenticeshipship at Fairey Aviation, and served in the Royal Air Force.He then began doing small jobs for Radio Luxemburg, and later joined the International Broadcasting Company, where he recorded John Dankworth, Cleo Laine and Ted Heath among others.