X
Cast & Crew
Directed By
Written By
- Peter Benchley
- screenplay by / based on the novel by
- Carl Gottlieb
- screenplay by
Cast
- Roy Scheider
- Brody
- Robert Shaw
- Quint
- Richard Dreyfuss
- Hooper
- Lorraine Gary
- Ellen Brody
- Murray Hamilton
- Vaughn
- Carl Gottlieb
- Meadows
- Jeffrey Kramer
- Hendricks
- Susan Backlinie
- Chrissie
- Jonathan Filley
- Cassidy
- Ted Grossman
- Estuary Victim
- Chris Rebello
- Michael Brody
- Jay Mello
- Sean Brody
- Lee Fierro
- Mrs. Kintner
- Jeffrey Voorhees
- Alex Kintner
- Craig Kingsbury
- Ben Gardner
- Robert Nevin
- Medical Examiner
- Peter Benchley
- Interviewer
- Jonathan Searle
- Boy Swimmer with Cardboard Fin
- Steven Searle
- Boy Swimmer with Cardboard Fin
- Tim Aguirre
- Infant on Beach
- Chris Anastasio
- Out of Towner
- John Bahr
- Beach Guitarist
- Bruce
- Shark
- Jean Canha
- Fat Lady
- Edwin C. Carlson
- Man with Goff
- Henry Carreiro
- Felix
- Robert Carroll
- Mr. Polk
- Edward Chalmers Jr.
- Mr. Denherder
- Robert Chambers
- Charlie
- Fritzi Jane Courtney
- Mrs. Taft
- David Daniel
- Hippie on Beach
- Gregory S. Dole
- Sonar Operator
- Cyprian R. Dube
- Mr. Posner
- Stephen Earle
- Converted Man
- David Engelbach
- Research Assistant
- Dorothy Fielding
- Girl in Music Store
- Francis A. Frank
- Boat Rental Man
- Brendan Gallagher
- Man with Dynamite
- Elizabeth K. Gifford
- Island Wife
- Alston Goff
- Lynwood Shop Keeper
- Paul Goulart
- Clarinet Player in Music Store
- Beardsley Graham
- Mainlander
- Eleanor L. Harvey
- Motorboat Skipper
- Mike Haydn
- Bonfire Guitarist
- Richard P. Hewitt
- Walter
- Carla Hogendyk
- Artist
- Wally Hooper Jr.
- Harry
- Janice T. Hull
- Lady Fisherman
- Stephanie Hull
- Swimming Girl
- Wayne Iacono
- Spotter
- Duncan Inches
- Townsperson
- Joseph G. Kraetzer
- Local Merchant
- Joe La Creta
- Barwood
- Robin Lebert
- Screaming Swimmer
- William Lymon
- Ensign
- Belle McDonald
- Mrs. Posner
- John Moffet
- At Bonfire with Mustache
- Phil Murray
- Mr. Taft
- Devon Nelson
- The Water
- Philip Norton
- Mr. Stands
- William O'Gorman
- Man with Dynamite
- Joseph Oliveira
- Swimmer
- Dennett Paula
- Woman at Beach
- William Pfluger
- Sailboat Skipper
- Donald Poole
- Frank Silva - Harbor Master
- Steven Potter
- Man with Dog
- Beverly Powers
- Topless Swimmer
- Ayn Ruymen
- Nurse
- Christopher Sands
- Lifeguard
- Henry E. Scott III
- Man with Rifle
- Peggy Scott
- Polly
- John Searle
- Converted Man
- Steven Spielberg
- Amity Point Lifestation Worker
- Joy Stuart
- Woman Tourist #1
- Jerome S. Tartar
- Boat Captain
- Julie Taylor
- Nurse
- Paul G. Thibodeau
- Fisherman in Boat
- Rex Trailer
- Scout Master
- Paul F. Tremblay
- Deputy #2
- Hershel West
- Salvatore
- Robert Whelden Jr.
- Policeman
- Alfred Wilde
- Harry Wiseman
- Dick Young
- Pratt
Produced By
- David Brown
- producer
- Richard D. Zanuck
- producer
Music
Cinematography
- Bill Butler
- director of photography
Sound
- John R. Carter
- sound
- Robert L. Hoyt
- sound
- Thomas E. Allen
- sound
- George Fredrick
- sound editor
- Walter A. Gest
- adr recordist
- William Griffith
- sound recordist
- Roger Heman Jr.
- sound
- Franklin Jones Jr.
- score recording & mixing engineer
- Earl Madery
- sound
- John McDonald
- boom man
- Frank Meadows
- boom operator
- Colin C. Mouat
- sound editor
- Dennis C. Salcedo
- optical sound recordist
- John Stacy
- sound editor
- Roger Sword
- sound editor
- James Troutman
- sound editor
Editing
- Verna Fields
- film editor
Production Design
Set Design
Makeup
- Del Armstrong
- makeup artist
- Verne Caruso
- hair stylist
- John Chambers
- special makeup effects artist
- Jim Gillespie
- makeup artist
- Werner Keppler
- sculptor/mold maker
Special Effects
- Robert A. Mattey
- special effects
- Roy Arbogast
- special mechanical effects
- Tim Baar
- special effects
- Johnny Borgese
- special effects
- Don Chandler
- sculptor
- Richard S. Edwards
- explosive expert
- Gerald Endler
- special effects
- Richard O. Helmer
- special effects
- Ted Koerner
- special effects technician
- Conrad Kromm
- special effects
- Stanley Mahony
- special effects
- Kevin Pike
- special effects assistant
- Harry Shepherd
- special effects
- Charles Spurgeon
- special effects
- Richard Stutsman
- special effects technician
- Eddie Surkin
- special effects crew
- Gary Wood
- special effects
- Michael Wood
- special effects
- Paul Wurtzel
- special effects
Visual Effects
- Jeremy P. Carroll
- lead stereographer
- Prafull Gade
- managing director: Stereo D FX Studios
- Alex Guri
- vfx supervisor: Stereo D FX Studios
- Alex Heffner
- visual effects and augmentation supervisor
- Franklin Mascarenhas
- head of production: Stereo D FX Studios
- Alexandra Merritt-Gambrill
- finaling artist: Stereo D
- Trent Newton
- production assistant: Stereo D FX Studios
- Aaron Parry
- executive vice president: Stereo D FX Studios
- Mark Simone
- creative supervisor: Stereo D FX Studios
- Steve Stransman
- Stereo Producer: Stereo D FX Studios
- Amanda Viveiros
- stereo assistant production manager: Stereo D
- Dane Wylie
- assistant depth supervisor
- Aaron D. Beyer
- visual effects artist
- Ieva Cerps
- stereo compositor
- Jordan Lucchino
- stereoscopic compositor
- Yael Majors
- assistant finaling supervisor
- Grant McCune
- model maker
Assistant Director
- Barbara Bass
- second assistant director
- Tom Joyner
- first assistant director
- Joe Alves
- second unit director
- Verna Fields
- second unit director
- L. Andrew Stone
- second assistant director
Production Management
- James Fargo
- unit production manager
- Charles Clement
- post production operations head
Art Department
- Mike May
- leadman
- Frank Nifong
- prop master
- William A. Petrotta
- assistant property master
- Ward Welton
- painter
- Thomas J. Wright
- production illustrator
Stunts
- Richard E. Butler
- stunts
- Denise Cheshire
- stunts
- Howard Curtis
- stunts
- Ted Grossman
- stunt coordinator / stunt double: Roy Scheider
- Hubie Kerns Jr.
- stunts
- Preston Peterson
- stunts
- Frank James Sparks
- stunt double: Richard Dreyfuss
- Ron Veto
- stunts
- Dick Warlock
- stunt double: Richard Dryfuss
- Fred Zendar
- stunts
- Dick Ziker
- stunt double: Roy Scheider
Editorial
- William C. Carruth
- assistant editor
- Rick Fields
- apprentice film editor
- Jeff Gourson
- assistant film editor
- Mo Henry
- negative cutter
Other
- Mel Bingham
- transportation captain
- Frank Khoury
- transportation
- Lorenzo Porricelli
- driver
- Julian Powell
- transportation captain
Music Department
- Robert Bain
- musician: guitar
- Israel Baker
- musician: violin
- Arnold Belnick
- musician: violin
- Chuck Berghofer
- musician: bass
- Harry Bluestone
- musician: violin
- Thomas R. Buffum
- musician: violin
- Larry Bunker
- musician: percussion
- Herman Clebanoff
- musician: violin
- Ronald Cooper
- musician: cello
- Don Cristlieb
- musician: bassoon
- Douglas Davis
- musician: cello
- Sandy DeCrescent
- orchestra contractor
- Vince De Rosa
- musician: French horn
- James Decker
- musician: french horn
- Chuck Domanico
- musician: bass
- Bonnie Jean Douglas
- musician: violin
- Assa Drori
- musician: violin
- David Duke
- musician: French horn
- Earl Dumler
- musician: oboe
- John Ellis
- musician: oboe
- Dominick Fera
- musician: clarinet
- James Getzoff
- musician: violin
- Joseph Glassman
- music editor
- Pamela Goldsmith
- musician: viola
- Ralph Grierson
- musician: piano
- Norman Herzburg
- musician: bassoon
- The Hollywood Studio Symphony
- music performed by
- Joe Howard
- musician: trombone soloist
- Davida G. Jackson
- musician: violin
- Tommy Johnson
- musician: tuba soloist
- Anatol Kaminsky
- musician: violin
- Armand Kaproff
- musician: cello
- Nathan Kaproff
- musician: violin
- Dennis Karmazyn
- musician: cello
- Ted Keep
- scoring engineer
- Milton Kestenbaum
- musician: bass
- Myra Kestenbaum
- musician: viola
- Jacob Krachmalnick
- musician: violin
- Raphael Kramer
- musician: cello
- Ronny Lang
- musician: saxophone
- Abe Luboff
- musician: bass
- Alfred Lustgarten
- musician: violin
- Edgar Lustgarten
- musician: cello
- Arthur Maebe
- musician: french horn
- Virginia Majewski
- musician: viola
- Shelly Manne
- musician: percussion
- Jack Marsh
- musician: bassoon
- Malcolm McNab
- trumpet soloist
- Peter Mercurio
- musician: bass
- Richard Nash
- musician
- Ted Nash
- musician: flute
- Dan Neufeld
- musician: viola
- Erno Neufeld
- musician: violin
- John Neufeld
- musician: clarinet
- Richard Perissi
- musician: french horn
- Uan Rasey
- musician / musician: trumpet
- Dorothy Remsen
- musician: harp
- Emil Richards
- musician / musician: percussion
- George Roberts
- musician
- Ernie Rosecrans
- music preparation
- Glen Rosecrans
- music preparation
- Jay Rosen
- musician: violin
- Meyer Rubin
- musician: bass
- Sheldon Sanov
- musician: violin
- David Schwartz
- musician: viola
- Frederick Seykora
- musician: cello
- Haim Shtrum
- musician: violin
- Paul Shure
- musician: violin
- Herbert W. Spencer
- orchestrator
- Ann Stockton
- musician: harp
- Sheridon Stokes
- musician: flute solos
- Tommy Tedesco
- musician: guitar
- Milton Thomas
- musician: viola
- Louise Di Tullio
- musician: flute
- Lloyd Ulyate
- musician: trombone soloist
- Gerald Vinci
- musician: violin
- Ken Watson
- musician: percussion
- Jerry Williams
- musician: percussion
- John Williams
- conductor
- Kenneth Yerke
- musician: violin
- Graham Young
- musician: trumpet
Casting Department
- Shari Rhodes
- location casting
Costume Department
- Louise Clark
- wardrobe: women
- Robert Ellsworth
- wardrobe: men
- Irwin Rose
- wardrobe: men
Camera Department
- Michael Chapman
- camera operator
- Franklyn B. James
- lighting technician
- Rexford L. Metz
- underwater photography
- Ron Taylor
- camera operator: live shark footage
- Valerie Taylor
- camera operator: live shark footage
- Lou Barlia
- additional camera operator
- Sandy Brooke
- assistant camera
- Vito Carenzo
- grip
- Joe Cole
- best boy
- James A. Contner
- assistant camera
- Rocco Damiano
- camera effects
- Tony DeGeorge
- second grip
- Tim Evans
- lamp operator
- David Fay
- dolly grip
- Louis Goldman
- still photographer
- Jake Jarrell
- lamp operator
- Harry Jukes
- generator operator
- Guy Polzel
- key grip
- Peter Salim
- camera assistant
- Fred Schuler
- additional camera operator
- William Tandrow
- lamp operator
- Bill Tenny
- gaffer
- Ronald Vidor
- underwater camera operator
- Dennis Young
- underwater grip
- Ron Zarilla
- assistant camera
Location Management
- Nick Chiarolanzio
- location auditor
Script Department
- Charlsie Bryant
- script supervisor
- Hal Barwood
- script consultant
- Lowell James Gerry Sr.
- continuity
- Matthew Robbins
- script consultant
- Howard Sackler
- script consultant
Movie title data and credits provided by 