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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Lawrence Kasdan
screenplay by
George Lucas
screenplay by / story by

Cast

Mark Hamill
Luke Skywalker
Carrie Fisher
Princess Leia
Billy Dee Williams
Lando Calrissian
Peter Mayhew
Chewbacca
Sebastian Shaw
Anakin Skywalker
Ian McDiarmid
The Emperor
James Earl Jones
Darth Vader
David Prowse
Darth Vader
Alec Guinness
Ben 'Obi-Wan' Kenobi
Kenny Baker
R2-D2 / Paploo
Michael Pennington
Moff Jerjerrod
Kenneth Colley
Admiral Piett
Michael Carter
Bib Fortuna
Tim Rose
Admiral Ackbar
Dermot Crowley
General Madine
Annie Arbogast
Sy Snootles
Jane Busby
Chief Chirpa
Malcolm Dixon
Ewok Warrior
Mike Cottrell
Ewok Warrior
Adam Bareham
Stardestroyer Controller #1
Jonathan Oliver
Stardestroyer Controller #2
Pip Miller
Stardestroyer Captain #1
Tom Mannion
Stardestroyer Captain #2
Andrew Herd
Ewok / Jawa
Kiran Shah
Ewok / EG-6
Brian Wheeler
Ewok / Jawa

Produced By

Jim Bloom
co-producer
George Lucas
executive producer
Robert Watts
co-producer

Cinematography

Alan Hume
director of photography

Sound

David Acord
supervising assistant: 2004 edition
Christopher Barron
audio transfer: 2004 edition
David Batchelor
boom operator
Gloria S. Borders
assistant sound editor
Richard Burrow
sound effects editor
Ben Burtt
re-recording mixer / sound designer: 1983, 1997 & 2004 versions
T.M. Christopher
audio engineer
Catherine Coombs
audio engineer
John Countryman
audio transfer: 2004 edition
Shep Dawe
sound assistant
Tony Dawe
production sound
Teresa Eckton
sound editor: 1997 & 2004 / sound effects editor
Sean England
audio archivist: 2004 edition / digital mix technician: 1997 special edition
Ken Fischer
sound effects editor
Jamie Forester
post production supervisor: 2004 edition
Sue Fox
assistant sound editor
Tim Fox
archivist: 1997 special edition
Jonathan Greber
audio transfer: 2004 edition
Howie Hammermann
audio engineer
Kris Handwerk
audio engineer
K.C. Hodenfield
audio engineer
Tomlinson Holman
Re-recording engineer
Nancy Jencks
assistant sound editor
Tom Johnson
audio engineer
Brian Kelly
audio engineer
James Kessler
audio engineer
Bonnie Koehler
dialogue editor
Laurel Ladevich
dialogue editor
Susan A. Leahy
audio engineer
Mary Helen Leasman
assistant sound editor
Brian Magerkurth
audio re-recordist: 2004 edition
Bill Mann
assistant sound editor
Jim Manson
sound assistant
Robert Marty
audio engineer
Tom Myers
re-recording mixer: 2004 edition
David Parker
boom operator
Gary A. Rizzo
digital mix technician: 1997 Special Edition
Scott Robinson
audio engineer
John Roesch
audio engineer
Catherine Ryan
assistant sound editor
Victoria Rose Sampson
dialogue editor
Roger Savage
re-recording mixer
Jurgen Scharpf
mix technician: 2004 edition
Curt Schulkey
dialogue editor
Lisa Anne Storer
assistant sound editor
Gary Summers
re-recording mixer
Randy Thom
production sound / re-recording mixer
Dennie Thorpe
audio engineer
John Watson
audio engineer
Christopher Weir
assistant sound editor
Matthew Wood
supervising sound editor: 2004 & 2011 versions
Fred Clemons
machine room operator
Gary A. Hecker
foley artist
Scott Hecker
foley editor
Steve Kinsey
digital mix technician: 1997 special edition
Mary Jo Lang
foley mixer
Edward M. Steidele
foley assistant
Lionel Strutt
adr mixer
David E. Turner
machine room operator

Casting Director

Production Design

Makeup

Nick Dudman
makeup artist
Graham Freeborn
chief makeup artist
Kay Freeborn
makeup artist
Stuart Freeborn
makeup designer
Richard Glass
Contact Lens Optician
Paul LeBlanc
hair stylist
Mike Lockey
hair stylist
Pat McDermott
chief hair stylist
Richard Mills
makeup artist
Peter Robb-King
makeup artist
Tom Smith
chief makeup artist
Phil Tippett
makeup designer
Christine Allsopp
makeup trainee
Karen Bradley
makeup artist
Bob Bromley
makeup effects engineer
Alan Brownie
makeup artist
Bob Keen
makeup assistant
Daniel Parker
makeup artist

Special Effects

Roy Arbogast
special effects supervisor
Jon Berg
creature consultant
Patricia Blau
production/creature coordinator
Dave Carson
key sculptor
John Coppinger
animatronics engineer
Richard Davis
plastic designer
Peter Dawson
senior effects technician
Randal M. Dutra
creature technician
Judy Elkins
key sculptor
Robert Harman
wire specialist
Ron Hone
chief electronics technician
Dan Howard
creature technician
James Howard
sculptural designer
Derek Howarth
key sculptor
James Isaac
creature technician
Jeanne Lauren
creature technician
William Lee
special effects foreman
Tom McLaughlin
latex foam lab supervisor
Tony McVey
key sculptor
Kevin Pike
location special effects
Ralph Richardson
special effects
Pete Ronzani
armature designer
Wesley Seeds
chief moldmaker
David Sosalla
key sculptor
Richard Spah Jr.
creature technician
Eben Stromquist
assistant articulation engineer
Kirk R. Thatcher
creature technician
Brian Turner
creature technician
Chris Walas
creature consultant / creature design & effects
Harold Weed
chief creature maker
Kit West
mechanical effects supervision
Chuck Wiley
sculptural designer
Ethan Wiley
creature technician
Ian Wingrove
special effects floor controller
Michael Wood
location special effects
Ron Young
moldmaker
Stuart Ziff
chief articulation engineer
Terry Adlam
special effects technician
John Baker
effects coordinator
Don Chandler
location special effects / sculptor
John Chapot
location special effects
Terence J. Cox
electrical engineer / special effects assistant
Steve Crawley
wire specialist
Michael Dawson
special effects assistant
Yves De Bono
special effects technician
Tony Dyson
R2-D2 builder
Rodney Fuller
senior effects technician
Ken Gittens
special effects technician
Terry Glass
special effects technician
Ned Gorman
special effects: administrative staff
Ray Hanson
creature technician
John Hatt
special effects technician
Bob Keen
special effects
William A. Klinger
location special effects
Paul Knowles
special effects technician
Stephen Lloyd
special effects technician
Trevor Neighbour
senior effects technician
Roger Nichols
special effects technician
Mike Osborn
controller: Jabba's stomach and chest bladders
Richard Padbury
smoke effects: Jabba the Hutt
Rodger Shaw
creature technician
David Simmons
location special effects
John K. Stirber
location special effects
Eddie Surkin
location special effects
Neil Swan
senior effects technician
Bruno Van Zeebroeck
location special effects
David Watson
senior effects technician
Barry Whitrod
special effects technician
Gary Zink
location special effects

Visual Effects

Julie Adrianson-Neary
digital effects artist
Barbara Affonso
visual effects model maker: ILM
Peter Amundson
visual effects editor: ILM
Carl Assmus
stage technician
Okan Ataman
digital effects technical assistant
Karen Ayers
administrative staff: ILM
Charles Bailey
visual effects chief model maker: ILM
V. Scott Balcerek
assistant visual effects editor
Stewart Barbee
effects cameraman: ILM
Philip Barberio
optical line-up: ILM
Craig Barron
matte photography: ILM
John Bartle
assistant visual effects editor
Carol Bauman
visual effects model & creature maker: ILM
Randall K. Bean
digital scanning operator
William Beck
visual effects model maker: ILM
Wendy Bell
video assistant
David Benson
negative line-up: ILM
David Berry
optical printer operator: ILM
Earl Beyer
digital scanning operator
Ken Beyer
production engineering: ILM
Don Bies
visual effects model & creature maker: ILM
Andrea Biklian
negative line-up: ILM
Mike Bolles
design engineer: ILM
Conrad Bonderson
machinist: ILM
Scott Bonnenfant
digital effects artist
Lance Brackett
stage technician: ILM
Marty Brenneis
electronic engineer: ILM
Daniel Brimer
digital effects resource assistant: ILM
Garrett Brown
plate photographer: ILM / steadicam operator: ILM
Kris Brown
electronic system designer: ILM
Ronn Brown
matte artist
Laura Buff
administrative staff: ILM
Chris Bushman
optical supervisor
Donald S. Butler
digital effects artist
Bill Buttfield
visual effects model maker: ILM
John Campanaro
digital effects artist
Loren Carpenter
senior computer graphics engineer
Dave Carson
visual effects supervisor
Sean M. Casey
visual effects model maker: ILM
Eric Chauvin
digital matte artist
Peter Chesloff
digital effects technical assistant
Dave Childers
stage technician: ILM
Wade Childress
equipment support staff: ILM
Terry Chostner
supervising still photographer: ILM
Bob Chrisoulis
assistant visual effects editor: ILM
Donald Clark
optical printer operator: ILM
Joe Class
assistant visual effects editor: ILM
Mike Cochrane
visual effects model maker: ILM
Harold Cole
stage technician: ILM
Sam Comstock
effects animator: ILM
Michael Conte
digital effects artist: ILM
Caitlin Content
sabre artist
Ken Corvino
visual effects production engineering: ILM
Julie Creighton
visual effects production staff
Peter Daulton
assistant cameraman: ILM
Fon Davis
visual effects model maker: ILM
Lou Dellarosa
digital effects artist
Bernie Demolski
stage technician
David Deuber
digital effects artist
Ron Diggory
stage technician
James Doherty
digital effects artist
Rob Doherty
stage technician
Giovanni Donovan
visual effects model & creature maker: ILM
Dick Dova
stage technician
Don Dow
effects cameraman: ILM
Lisa Drostova
digital paint and roto artist: special edition
Karen Dube
administrative staff: ILM
Tom Duff
computer graphics: ILM
Patricia Rose Duignan
visual effects production supervisor: ILM
Selwyn Eddy
effects cameraman: ILM
Richard Edlund
visual effects
John Ellis
optical printer operator: ILM
Mike Ellis
digital scanning operator
Robert Elswit
effects cameraman: ILM
Eric Enderton
software research and development
Chrissie England
administrative staff: ILM
Christopher Evans
matte painting artist: ILM
Maryan Evans
assistant cameraman: ILM
Scott Farrar
visual effects cameraman: ILM
Phillip Feiner
optical supervisor
Tom Fejes
digital effects artist
Rick Fichter
effects cameraman: ILM
David Fincher
assistant cameraman: ILM
Bob Finley III
stage technician: ILM / visual effects gaffer
Pat Fitzsimmons
stage technician: ILM
Brian Flora
digital matte artist
Warren Franklin
visual effects production coordinator: ILM
Susan Fritz-Monahan
production assistant: ILM
Joe Fulmer
stage technician: ILM
Michael Fulmer
visual effects chief model maker: ILM
Barbara Gallucci
visual effects model maker: ILM
George Gambetta
digital scanning operator
Steve Gawley
modelshop supervisor: ILM
Tim Geideman
lab technician: ILM / negative line-up: ILM
Bill George
model maker: ILM
Howard Gersh
digital effects artist
Ray Gilberti
assistant cameraman: ILM
Michael Gleason
assistant visual effects editor: ILM
Jeremy Goldman
digital effects artist
Ralph Gordon
optical line-up: ILM

Assistant Director

Roy Button
second assistant director
Russell Lodge
second assistant director
Christopher Newman
second assistant director
Michael E. Steele
second assistant director
David Tomblin
first assistant director / second unit director
Roger Christian
second unit director
Eric Jewett
second assistant director
George Lucas
second unit director

Production Management

Robert Latham Brown
production executive
Patricia Carr
assistant production manager
Miki Herman
unit production manager
Douglas Twiddy
production supervisor
Louis G. Friedman
unit supervisor

Art Department

Stan Atkins
metal fabricator foreman
Mark Billerman
set draftsman
Alan Booth
assistant construction manager
Reg Bream
set draftsman
Eddie Burke
supervising stagehand
Greg John Callas
construction foreman
Chris Campbell
set draftsman
Roy Carnon
sketch artist
Gary Clark
paint foreman
Kenneth Clarke
master plasterer
Larry Guy Clause
construction foreman
Danny Colangelo
property supervisor
Richard Dawking
assistant art director
Doug Elliott
construction foreman
John Fenner
assistant art director
Peter Hancock
property master
Bill Iiams
general foreman
Roger Irvin
construction supervisor
Laurie Kerr
carpenter
Michael Lamont
assistant art director
Red Lawrence
supervising rigger
Brian Lofthouse
property supervisor
Bert Long
master carpenter
David Lusby
production buyer
Ralph McQuarrie
conceptual artist
Ted Michell
scenic artist
Dave Middleton
construction storeman
Eric Shirtcliffe
master painter
Charles Torbett
assistant property master
Doug von Koss
set dresser
Stan Wakashige
construction foreman
Bob Walker
decor and lettering artist
Malcolm Walker
construction crew
Bill Welch
construction manager
John Alvin
poster artist
Brian Archer
supervising model maker
Ken Barley
plasterer
Gavin Bocquet
set draftsman
Sharon Cartwright
assistant set decorator
George Djurkovic
set draftsman
Giovanni Ferrara
standby painter
Gene Fukuzawa
laborer foreman
Ian Giladjian
production buyer
Marilee Heyer
conceptual sketch artist: Princess Leia / storyboard artist
Ron Higgins
dressing props
Don Johnson
laborer foreman
Tom Jung
poster designer
Neil Lamont
art department junior
Tim Mancusi
matte painting artist
Peter Mann
constructor
David Nicoll
assistant scenic artist
Richard Padbury
construction crew
Kevin Phipps
set draftsman
Chuck Ray
assistant set dresser
Carol Regan
art department secretary
David Russell
storyboard artist
Steven Sallybanks
assistant scenic artist
Keith Short
sculptor
Steve Short
propmaker
Brian Smith
decor and lettering artist
Valerie Sofranko
props & costumes
Drew Struzan
poster artist / poster artist: Special Edition
Tony Vice
plasterer

Stunts

Bob Anderson
stunt performer
Dickey Beer
stunt performer
Marc Boyle
stunt performer
Michael Cassidy
stunt performer
Peter Diamond
stunt arranger
Tracey Eddon
stunt performer / stunt double: C-3PO
Sandi Gross
stunt performer / stunt double: Princess Leia
Ted Grossman
stunt performer
Frank Henson
stunt performer
Larry Holt
stunt performer
Billy Horrigan
stunt performer
Alf Joint
stunt performer
Julius LeFlore
stunt performer / stunt double: Lando Calrissian
Glenn Randall Jr.
stunt co-cordinator
Colin Skeaping
stunt performer / stunt double: Luke Skywalker
Malcolm Weaver
stunt performer / stunt double: Ian McDiarmid
Paul Weston
stunt performer
Bob Yerkes
stunt performer
Daniel Zormeier
stunt performer
Vic Armstrong
stunt double: Harrison Ford
Peter Brace
stunt double: Chewbacca / stunt performer
Jimmy Briscoe
stunt double: Ewok
Peter Burroughs
stunt performer / stunts
Margarita Farrell
stunt double: Warwick Davis
Monty Jordan
stunt double
Wendy Leech
stunt performer
Bobby Porter
stunt double: Ewok
Kiran Shah
stunt double
Mark Yerkes
stunt performer

Animation

Ann Ducommun
assistant animator

Editorial

Conrad Buff IV
assistant film editor
Ted Gagliano
post-production executive: special edition
Bob Hagans
color timer
Bob Hart
negative cutter: special edition
Clive Hartley
assistant film editor
Samuel H. Hinckley
first assistant editor
Nicholas Hosker
assistant film editor
Mike Jackson
assistant editor: avid: special edition
Robin Lee
assistant editor: avid: special edition
Robert Marty
assistant editor: special edition
Debra McDermott
assistant film editor
Mark Nakamine
digital intermediate colorist
Jim Passon
color timer
Robert Raring
color timer
Ray Sabo
negative continuity: special edition
Phil Sanderson
assistant film editor
Jim Schurmann
color timer
Steve Starkey
assistant film editor
Brian Q. Kelley
editor: additional material for special edition

Other

John Feinblatt
transportation captain
Mark La Bonge
studio transportation manager
Vic Minay
studio transportation manager
H. Lee Noblitt
transportation captain
Eugene Schwartz
transportation co-coordinator
Rodd Wolff
uncredited
Colin Morris
personal driver: Harrison Ford
Stacy Newton
transportation
Terry Pritchard
unit driver

Music Department

Annie Arbogast
lyricist: Huttese
Ben Burtt
lyricist: Ewokese
London Symphony Orchestra
music performed by
Eric Tomlinson
music recordist
Kenneth Wannberg
supervising music editor
Eric Allen
musician: percussion
Jonathan Allen
recording engineer: Victory Celebration - 1997 special edition
Richard Bissill
musician: french horn
Robert Bourton
musician: basoon
Anthony Chidell
musician: French horn
Eric Crees
musician: trombone
Kurt-Hans Goedicke
musician: timpani
Isobel Griffiths
orchestra contractor: Victory Celebration - 1997 special edition
Nicholas Hunka
musician: basoon
Gordon Langford
orchestrator
Roger Lord
musician: oboe
George Lucas
music producer
Bruce Mollison
musician: double bass
Maurice Murphy
musician: trumpet
Shawn Murphy
mixing engineer: Victory Celebration - 1997 special edition
Lionel Newman
music supervisor
Thomas Newman
orchestrator
Ray Northcott
musician: percussion
Fred Steiner
composer: additional music
Jamie Talbot
musician: clarinet
Alexander Taylor
musician: viola
Steve Thompson
music producer
Denis Wick
musician: trombone
John Williams
conductor / music producer
Joseph Williams
composer: Jizzwailer music

Casting Department

David Emann
location casting
Bill Lytle
location casting

Costume Department

Elvira Angelinetta
creature costumer
Ron Beck
wardrobe supervisor
Jenny Green
shop manager
Barbara Kassal
creature costumer
Edwina Pellikka
creature costumer
Anne Polland
creature costumer
Mary Elizabeth Still
costume supervisor
Janet Tebrooke
wardrobe mistress
Michael Becker
creature costumer
John Birkinshaw
wardrobe assistant
Claudia Everett
creature costumer
Janice Gartin
creature costumer
Barbara Gillett
creature costumer
Derek Hyde
creature costumer
Michael Jeffery
wardrobe assistant
Karrin Kain
creature costumer
Margaret Lewin
creature costumer
Ken Lewington
wardrobe assistant
Pauline Lewington
wardrobe assistant
Janet Lucas-Wakely
wardrobe assistant
Patricia Moon
creature costumer
Keith Morton
wardrobe assistant
Dianne Murphy
wardrobe assistant
Laurie Rudd
costume draper/seamstress / creature costumer
Nancy Servin
creature costumer
Eileen Sullivan
creature costumer
Rita Wakely
creature costumer
Patrick Wheatley
wardrobe assistant
Colin Wilson
wardrobe assistant
Julie Woodbridge
creature costumer

Camera Department

Mike Benson
operating cameraman
Tom Brown
rigging gaffer
Albert Clarke
still photographer
Joe Crowley
best boy
Dick Dova
key grip
Mike Frift
focus puller
Clark Garland
rigging gaffer
James Glennon
location director of photography
Michael L. Glennon
second assistant cameraman
Ron Goodman
aerial photography
Reg Hall
dolly grip
Margaret Herron
aerial photographer
Simon Hume
second assistant cameraman
Tony Jackson
clapper loader 2nd unit
Martin Kenzie
second assistant cameraman
Robert LaBonge
assistant cameraman
Thomas Laughridge
operating cameraman
Jack Lowin
additional photographer
Alec Mills
operating cameraman
Leo J. Napolitano
assistant cameraman
Ralph Nelson
still photographer
Chris Tanner
focus puller
Steve Tate
second assistant cameraman
Gary Cross
lighting technician
Brian Ellis
assistant camera
Roy Everson
lightman
Jon Guterres
dolly grip: USA
Steve Hardie
camera department trainee
Bruce Hill
ultra high speed photography: Bruce Hill Productions
Brian Q. Kelley
photographer: additional footage for special edition
Russell j Lyster
electrician
Michael Maley
dolly grip
Billy Malone
second assistant camera
Hiro Narita
additional cinematographer
Bill Pelkey
electrician
Bob Penn
still photographer: special magazine assignment
Bobby Powell
electrician
John Rogers
best boy
Nigel Seal
assistant camera
Andrew Shields
video playback operator
Miki Thomas
second unit: focus puller

Location Management

Lennis Fike
location contact

Script Department

Bob Forrest
location script supervisor
Pamela Mann
script supervisor
Richard Marquand
script revision
David Webb Peoples
script revision
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