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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Arthur C. Clarke
based on a novel by
Peter Hyams
written for the screen by

Cast

Roy Scheider
Dr. Heywood Floyd
John Lithgow
Dr. Walter Curnow
Helen Mirren
Tanya Kirbuk
Bob Balaban
Dr. R. Chandra
Keir Dullea
Dave Bowman
Dana Elcar
Dimitri Moisevitch
Taliesin Jaffe
Christopher Floyd
James McEachin
Victor Milson
Mary Jo Deschanel
Betty Fernandez
Elya Baskin
Maxim Brajlovsky
Saveliy Kramarov
Dr. Vladimir Rudenko
Oleg Rudnik
Dr. Vasili Orlov
Natasha Shneider
Irina Yakunina
Vladimir Skomarovsky
Yuri Svetlanov
Victor Steinbach
Mikolaj Ternovsky
Jan Tríska
Alexander Kovalev
Larry Carroll
Anchorman on TV
Herta Ware
Jessie Bowman
Ron Recasner
Hospital Neurosurgeon
Robert Lesser
Dr. Hirsch
Delana Michaels
Commercial Announcer
Gene McGarr
Commercial Announcer
Arthur C. Clarke
Man on Park Bench
Gary Lockwood
Dr. Frank Poole

Produced By

Peter Hyams
producer
Neil A. Machlis
associate producer
Jonathan A. Zimbert
associate producer

Cinematography

Peter Hyams
director of photography

Sound

Richard L. Anderson
supervising sound editor
Raul A. Bruce
boom operator
Gene S. Cantamessa
production sound mixer
James Christopher
sound editor
Carlos Delarios
re-recording mixer
Donald Flick
sound editor
Gil Haimsohn
assistant sound editor
Michael J. Kohut
re-recording mixer
Vince Melandri
adr editor
Ray O'Reilly
re-recording mixer
John Pospisil
assistant sound editor
Aaron Rochin
re-recording mixer
David E. Stone
sound editor
Dale Strumpell
sound designer
Robin Haskins
re-recordist
Tim Mangini
sound effects editor
Dan Sharp
sound re-recordist

Casting Director

Production Design

Set Design

Makeup

Vivian McAteer
hair stylist
Michael Westmore
makeup supervisor

Special Effects

David Blitstein
special effects assistant
Andy Evans
special effects assistant
Robert Harman
flying supervisor
Henry Millar Jr.
special effects supervisor
William Guest
special effects crew
Doug Hubbard
special effects
Gene Young
title animator

Visual Effects

Jon Alberti
starchild personnel: Entertainment Effects Group
Yarek Alfer
miniatures crew: Entertainment Effects Group
Jill K. Allen
production administration: Entertainment Effects Group
Lance Anderson
starchild personnel: Entertainment Effects Group
Larz Anderson
effects technician: Entertainment Effects Group
Phil Barbero
optical lineup: Entertainment Effects Group
David Beasley
miniatures crew: Entertainment Effects Group
Jon Berg
starchild personnel: Entertainment Effects Group
Gary D. Bierend
miniatures crew: Entertainment Effects Group
Brent Boates
artistic consultant: Entertainment Effects Group
Kris Brown
software programmer: Entertainment Effects Group
Conrad Buff IV
visual effects editor: Entertainment Effects Group
Laura Buff
business manager: Entertainment Effects Group
Allen Cappuccilli
production administration: Entertainment Effects Group
Robert Cole
effects technician: Entertainment Effects Group
Richard Coleman
animator: Entertainment Effects Group
Randall William Cook
stop motion: Entertainment Effects Group
Charles Cowles
optical printer operator: Entertainment Effects Group
Margaret Craig-Chang
technical animator: Entertainment Effects Group
Tom Culnan
starchild personnel: Entertainment Effects Group
Ken Dudderar
cinetechnician: Entertainment Effects Group
Richard Edlund
visual effects supervisor
Leslie Ekker
miniatures crew: Entertainment Effects Group
Robert Eyslee
gaffer: Entertainment Effects Group
John V. Fante
camera operator: Entertainment Effects Group
Gunnar Ferdinandsen
starchild personnel: Entertainment Effects Group
Wendie Fischer
technical animator: Entertainment Effects Group
Kento Gebo
miniatures crew: Entertainment Effects Group
Adam Gelbart
additional miniatures personnel: Entertainment Effects Group
Bruno George
optical printer operator: Entertainment Effects Group
Pete Gerard
miniatures crew: Entertainment Effects Group
Ron Gress
chief model painter: Entertainment Effects Group
Rhonda C. Gunner
video playback coordinator: Video Image
David R. Hardberger
motion control technician: Entertainment Effects Group
Alan Harding
assistant matte cameraman: Entertainment Effects Group
Leslie Hewitt
accountant: Entertainment Effects Group
Clark Higgins
video systems: Entertainment Effects Group
Jack Hinkle
assistant effects editor: Entertainment Effects Group
Richard E. Hollander
video computer graphics: Video Image
Michael F. Hoover
motion control computer operator / motion control technician: Entertainment Effects Group
Michael Hosch
starchild personnel: Entertainment Effects Group
John James
effects project administrator
Jamie Jardine
production administration: Entertainment Effects Group
Jerry Jeffres
electronics engineer: Entertainment Effects Group
George Jenson
visual effects art director: Entertainment Effects Group
Robert L. Johnston
miniature mechanical effects: Entertainment Effects Group
Michael Kelly
production supervisor: Entertainment Effects Group
Robin Kolb
effects technician: Entertainment Effects Group
Neil Krepela
matte department supervisor: Entertainment Effects Group
John Lambert
camera operator: Entertainment Effects Group
Michael Lawler
camera operator: Entertainment Effects Group
Robin Dean Leyden
electronics engineer: Entertainment Effects Group
Pete Martinez
video technician: Video Image
Mary Mason
production administration: Entertainment Effects Group
Mark Matthew
cinetechnician: Entertainment Effects Group
Pat McClung
miniatures crew: Entertainment Effects Group
Gregory L. McMurry
video effects supervisor: Video Image
L. Mark Medernach
production associate: Entertainment Effects Group
Dennis Michelson
assistant effects editor: Entertainment Effects Group
Virgil Mirano
still photographer: Entertainment Effects Group
Michele Moen
matte artist: Entertainment Effects Group
Ronald B. Moore
optical lineup: Entertainment Effects Group
Thaine Morris
mechanical effects supervisor: Entertainment Effects Group
Bill Neil
camera operator: Entertainment Effects Group
James Nelson
production advisor: Entertainment Effects Group
Martin November
assistant effects editor: Entertainment Effects Group
Tom Pahk
miniatures crew: Entertainment Effects Group
Rebecca Petrullie
technical animator: Entertainment Effects Group
Gary Platek
special projects: Entertainment Effects Group
George Polkinghorne
cinetechnician: Entertainment Effects Group
George Pryor
additional miniatures personnel: Entertainment Effects Group
Samuel E. Recinos
technical animator: Entertainment Effects Group
Peggy Regan
animator: Entertainment Effects Group
Robin Reilly
miniatures crew: Entertainment Effects Group
Arthur F. Repola
visual effects editor: Entertainment Effects Group
Pat Repola
lab technician: Entertainment Effects Group
Pete Romano
camera assistant: Entertainment Effects Group
Milius Romyn
miniatures crew: Entertainment Effects Group
Dennis Schultz
miniatures crew: Entertainment Effects Group
Jonathan Seay
motion control technician: Entertainment Effects Group
Nick Seldon
miniatures crew: Entertainment Effects Group
David Shwartz
chief moldmaker: Entertainment Effects Group
Tom Silveroll
miniatures crew: Entertainment Effects Group
Robert Spurlock
key effects man: Entertainment Effects Group
Mark Stetson
model shop supervisor: Entertainment Effects Group
David K. Stewart
director of photography: Entertainment Effects Group
Ken Swenson
miniatures crew: Entertainment Effects Group
Annick Therrien
technical animator: Entertainment Effects Group
Lynda Thompson
production supervisor: Entertainment Effects Group
Eusebio Torres
animator: Entertainment Effects Group
Patrick Van Auken
key grip: Entertainment Effects Group
Paul Van Camp
software programmer: Entertainment Effects Group
Mark Vargo
optical supervisor: Entertainment Effects Group
Garry Waller
animation supervisor: Entertainment Effects Group
Mary E. Walter
optical lineup: Entertainment Effects Group
John C. Wash
computer graphics supervisor: Video Image
Mark West
design engineer: Entertainment Effects Group
Jody Westheimer
camera assistant: Entertainment Effects Group
Kayte Westheimer
accountant: Entertainment Effects Group
Gene Whiteman
chief engineer: Entertainment Effects Group

Assistant Director

William S. Beasley
first assistant director
Alan B. Curtiss
second assistant director

Production Management

Neil A. Machlis
unit production manager

Art Department

Arthur Gelb
graphics
Sherman Labby
production illustrator
Syd Mead
visual futurist
Greg Papalia
set designer
Gregory Pickrell
set designer
Robert Van Dyke
propmaker gangboss
Camille Abbott
production illustrator
David B. Brenner
set designer
Chris Courtois
model maker
Mentor Huebner
concept designer
Mark Rich
property master
Kandy Stern
set designer

Stunts

M. James Arnett
stunt coordinator / stunts
Jim Burk
stunts

Editorial

Ross Albert
associate editor
Barbara Dunning
first assistant editor
Gregory M. Gerlich
assistant editor
Craig Herring
assistant editor
Bob Kaiser
color timer
Ann Martin
assistant editor

Other

Barbara Allen
secretary to producer
Katharine Ann Curtiss
production coordinator
Elliot Fischoff
marketing director
Steven Jongeward
production associate
Don Levy
unit publicist
Jay Sweeney
marine technical advisor
Richard Terrile
technical advisor
Steve Warner
production controller
Linda Klein
medical technical advisor
Burke Mattsson
title designer
Robert D. Richards
pigeon wrangler
James Monroe Tharp Jr.
production assistant

Music Department

Craig Huxley
electronic music engineer / electronic music performer / electronic music producer / orchestral music remixer / synthesizer programmer
William Saracino
music editor
David Shire
conductor / electronic music producer
Tom Brown
music copyist
Aaron Rochin
orchestral music recordist

Costume Department

James Kessler
costumer: men
Nancy McArdle
costume supervisor: women
Bruce Walkup
costume supervisor: men

Camera Department

John Baron
chief lighting technician
Don E. FauntLeRoy
assistant camera
Ralph Gerling
camera operator
Tom D. May
key grip
Bruce McBroom
still photographer
D. Michael Wheeler
second assistant camera

Location Management

Mario Iscovich
location manager

Script Department

Marshall Schlom
script supervisor
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