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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

James Cameron
story by / screenplay by
David Giler
story by
Walter Hill
story by
Dan O'Bannon
based on characters created by
Ronald Shusett
based on characters created by

Cast

Michael Biehn
Corporal Hicks
Bill Paxton
Private Hudson
William Hope
Lieutenant Gorman
Jenette Goldstein
Private Vasquez
Al Matthews
Sergeant Apone
Mark Rolston
Private Drake
Ricco Ross
Private Frost
Colette Hiller
Corporal Ferro
Daniel Kash
Private Spunkmeyer
Cynthia Dale Scott
Corporal Dietrich
Tip Tipping
Private Crowe
Trevor Steedman
Private Wierzbowski
Paul Maxwell
Van Leuwen
Alan Polonsky
Insurance Man
Barbara Coles
Cocooned Woman
Carl Toop
Alien Warrior
John Lees
Power Loader Operator
Jay Benedict
Newt's Father
Holly de Jong
Newt's Mother
Jill Goldston
Worker in Corridor (Special Edition)
Christopher Henn
Newt's Brother
Elizabeth Inglis
Amanda Ripley-Mclaren
Stuart Milligan
Salvage Team Leader
Eddie Powell
Alien Warrior
Bob Sherman
Salvage Team Leader
Chris Webb
Alien Warrior

Produced By

Gordon Carroll
executive producer
David Giler
executive producer
Walter Hill
executive producer

Cinematography

Adrian Biddle
director of photography

Sound

Michael Carter
dubbing mixer
Roy Charman
sound recordist
Deveril Goodman
sound editor / sound editor
Graham V. Hartstone
chief dubbing mixer
Peter Horrocks
sound editor
Jack T. Knight
sound editor
Archie Ludski
dialogue editor
Alan Paley
sound editor
Rocky Phelan
foley editor
Don Sharpe
supervising sound editor
Chris Blunden
assistant sound editor
Scott Brose
sound editor
William Parnell
sound editor
Jeffrey Perkins
re-recording mixer
Otto Snel
re-recording mixer
Lionel Strutt
adr mixer

Production Design

Makeup

Elaine Bowerbank
chief hair stylist
Peter Robb-King
makeup supervisor
Everett Burrell
special makeup effects
Tony Gardner
Stan Winston's creature effects crew
Melissa Street
assistant makeup artist

Special Effects

Norman Baillie
workshop supervisor
Nigel Booth
creature effects crew
Ron Burton
senior special effects technician
Trevor Butterfield
creature effects crew
Julian Caldow
creature effects crew
Ron Cartwright
senior special effects technician
Philomena Davis
creature effects crew
Michael Dunleavy
senior special effects technician
Greg Figiel
creature effects crew
Nick Finlayson
senior special effects technician
Alec Gillis
creature effects coordinator
Matthew Harlow
special effects technician
Graham High
creature effects crew
Dave Keen
creature effects crew
Richard J. Landon
creature effects coordinator
Rick Lazzarini
creature effects crew
Ray Lovell
creature effects crew
Lindsay MacGowan
creature effects crew
Shane Mahan
creature effects coordinator
John Morris
senior special effects technician
Stephen Norrington
creature effects crew
Christine Overs
creature effects crew
Peter Pickering
senior special effects technician
Anton Prickett
special effects technician
John Richardson
production special effects supervisor
John Robertson
creature effects crew
Ian Rolph
creature effects crew
Matt Rose
creature effects crew
John Rosengrant
creature effects coordinator
Bill Sturgeon
creature effects crew
Willie Whitten
creature effects crew
Paul Whybrow
senior special effects technician
Joss Williams
senior special effects technician
Mark Williams
creature effects crew
Stan Winston
alien effects creator
Tom Woodruff Jr.
creature effects coordinator
Michael Burnett
miniature effects unit
Dave Chagouri
special effects
Ashish Chanana
special effects
Simon Cockren
special effects assistant
Edward J. Franklin
special effects crew
Simon Hewitt
video effects technician
Garth Inns
special effects crew
Steven James
creature effects crew
Adam Jones
sculptor
Crit Killen
minatures
Ken Morris
special effects
Tim Turner
miniature effects assistant
Andy Williams
special effects technician
Steven Woodcock
model maker

Visual Effects

Michael Anderson
camera operator: visual effects unit
Jonathan Angell
senior special effects technician: visual effects unit
Doug Beswick
mechanical armature design: visual effects unit
John Brown
senior special effects technician: visual effects unit
Leslie Dear
camera operator: visual effects unit
Aris V. Dimalanta
digital restoration artist
Paul Frift
assistant director: visual effects unit
Robert Gavin
special effects editor: visual effects unit
Richard Hewitt
video effects supervisor
Brian Johnson
visual effects supervisor: post production
Christopher Knowles
assistant director: visual effects unit
David Litchfield
camera operator: visual effects unit
Pat McClung
miniatures technical supervisor: visual effects unit
Sarah McGrail
digital restoration artist
Digby Milner
senior special effects technician: visual effects unit
Roy Moores
process photographer: visual effects unit
Phil Notaro
mechanical armature design: visual effects unit
Harry Oakes
camera operator: visual effects unit
Peter Russell
art director: visual effects unit
Barry Saunders
construction manager: visual effects unit
Dennis Skotak
visual effects supervisor
Robert Skotak
visual effects supervisor
Brian Smithies
miniature floor effects supervisor: visual effects unit
Sarah Spooner
production secretary: visual effects unit
Charles Staffell
process photographer: visual effects unit
Paul Tivers
unit production manager: visual effects unit
Wally Wheeler
gaffer: visual effects unit
Tony White
titles and video graphics design: visual effects unit
Brendan Guy Joseph Alimo
visual effects designer
Larry Arpin
visual effects
Steven Begg
Visual effects technician
Suzanne M. Benson
visual effects
Martin Body
rotoscope artist
Zoe Cain
visual effects trainee
Alan Church
optical camera operator
Andrew Coates
rotoscope artist
Andrew Eio
motion control programmer
Tony Gardner
cosmetic supervisor: miniature effects unit
John Lee
model maker
Alan G. Markowitz
visual effects supervisor
Peter Melrose
matte artist
Tim Ollive
optical compositing
Julian Parry
effects crew: Los Angeles
Jay Roth
model maker
Tony Rowland
camera grip
Adrian Trent
assistant visual effects editor
Peter Truckel
motion control camera

Assistant Director

Derek Cracknell
first assistant director
Melvin Lind
second assistant director
Stan Winston
second unit director
Julian Wall
second assistant director

Production Management

Mo Coppitters
unit production manager
Hugh Harlow
production supervisor
Gil Whelan
unit production manager
Tom Sherak
executive in charge of production

Art Department

Alan Booth
chargehand carpenter
Ron Cobb
conceptual designer
Bert Hearn
property master
Terry Lamb
graphic designer: Movie Poster Design
Syd Mead
conceptual artist
Sid Palmer
production buyer
Vic Simpson
construction manager
Janice Body
graphics artist
Michael Boone
draughtsman
Mick Chubbock
plasterer
Gilly Noyes Court
scenic artist
Tony Gardner
artistic supervisor: miniature effects unit
Mark Harris
technical set dresser
Paul James
supervising plasterer
Robert A. Kennedy
property assistant
Simon Lamont
art department assistant
Stuart Land
sculpture
Peter Melrose
scenic artist
Maciek Piotrowski
sketch artist
Tony Rimmington
draughtsman
Colin Thurston
prop storeman

Stunts

Louise Head
stunt double #1: Carrie Henn
Kiran Shah
stunt double #2: Carrie Henn
Stuart St Paul
stunts: Queen Alien - right-hand side
Malcolm Weaver
stunts: Queen Alien - left-hand side
Paul Weston
stunt coordinator
Clive Curtis
stunt double: Frost

Animation

Quentin Plant
Technical director Creature Shop

Editorial

Peter Boita
associate editor
Simon Harris
second assistant editor
Phil Sanderson
first assistant editor
Robert Hambling
assistant editor
Brian Q. Kelley
editor: additional material for special edition
Steve Maguire
assistant editor
William Parnell
first assistant editor

Other

Polly Apostolof
assistant to producer
Jill Bennett
production accountant
Geoff Freeman
unit publicist
H.R. Giger
original alien designer
Paul Tucker
production controller
Joyce Turner
production coordinator
James Cameron
queen alien designer
Terry English
armor designer
J. Randolph Harrison
production assistant
Alan Sutton
fire safety coordinator
Richard Whelan
personal assistant

Music Department

Robin Clarke
music editor
Michael Clifford
music editor
Randall Frakes
synthesizer effects
Robert Garrett
synthesizer effects / additional music
Craig Huxley
Enterprise Synclavier Sound Package, Blaster Beam, Piano
Greig McRitchie
orchestrator
Eric Tomlinson
music recording engineer
Ian Underwood
synthesizer effects
Eric Allen
musician: percussion
Eric Crees
musician: trombone
Nigel Eaton
musician
Paul Edmund-Davies
musician: flute
James Horner
conductor / music producer
Skaila Kanga
musician: harp
London Symphony Orchestra
music performed by
Harry Rabinowitz
composer: additional cue
Otto Snel
music pre-dub mixer

Casting Department

Jane Feinberg
casting: USA
Mike Fenton
casting: USA
Mary Selway
casting: UK
Judy Taylor
casting: USA

Costume Department

Tiny Nicholls
costume supervisor

Camera Department

Martin Hume
camera focus
Martin Kenzie
camera focus
Terence Nightingall
assistant camera
Shaun O'Dell
camera operator
Bob Penn
still photographer
David Worley
camera operator
Kevin Brookner
video operator
Pete Cavaciuti
steadicam operator
Michael Condro
first assistant camera
Stewart Hadley
generator operator
Mark Ingleton
electrician
Paul Kenward
focus puller
Rolf Konow
specials photographer
Michael McDermott
gaffer: second unit
Pat Miller
electrician
Jan Pester
steadicam operator
Nigel Seal
assistant camera
Chris Warren
video assist operator

Location Management

Jay Roberts
location auditor

Script Department

Diana Dill
script supervisor
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