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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Jerry Siegel
character created by: Superman
Joe Shuster
character created by: Superman
Mario Puzo
story by / screenplay by
David Newman
screenplay by
Leslie Newman
screenplay by
Tom Mankiewicz
screenplay

Cast

Gene Hackman
Lex Luthor
Christopher Reeve
Superman / Clark Kent
Jackie Cooper
Perry White
Margot Kidder
Lois Lane
Valerie Perrine
Eve Teschmacher
E.G. Marshall
The President
Marc McClure
Jimmy Olsen
Terence Stamp
General Zod
Roger Kemp
Spokesman
Roger Brierley
Terrorist #1
Anthony Milner
Terrorist #2
Richard Griffiths
Terrorist #3
Alain Dehay
Gendarme
Marc Boyle
C.R.S. Man
Alan Stuart
Cab Driver
John Ratzenberger
Controller #1
Shane Rimmer
Controller #2
Angus MacInnes
Prison Warden
Antony Sher
Bell Boy
John Hollis
Krypton Elder
Peter Whitman
Deputy Dwayne
Hal Galili
Man in Diner
Michael Shannon
President's Aide
Tony Sibbald
Presidential Imposter
Tommy Duggan
Diner Owner
Gillian Aldam
Woman in Street
Roy Beck
Townsman
Peter Brace
Man in Street
Miquel Brown
Reporter at Daily Planet
David Bulbeck
Junior on the Daily Planet Newspaper
John Cannon
Prison Inmate
Jean-Pierre Cassel
French Officer at the White House
Norman Chancer
White House Aide
Oz Clarke
Terrorist 4
Tony Clarkin
US Marine
John Clifford
Man in Street
Maxwell Craig
Prison Inmate
Billy Dean
Man in Street
Peter Diamond
Man in Street
Richard Donner
Man Walking by Diner
Joe Dunne
Man in Street with Ice Cream Cone
Jeff East
Teenage Clark Kent in Opening Montage
Glenn Ford
Jonathan Kent in Opening Montage
Tex Fuller
Man in Street with Toupee
Charlie Gray
Man in Street
Ron Gregory
Presidential Advisor
Bill Hibbert
Man in Diner
Nick Hobbs
Man in Street
Lew Hooper
Surrendering Townsman Wearing Baseball Cap
Trevor Howard
Krypton Elder
Arthur Howell
Man in Street
Alf Joint
Secret Service Agent Kicked by Ursa
Eric Kent
Prison Inmate
George Leech
Man in Street
Wendy Leech
Woman in Street
Steven Lezak
Man in Crowd
Derek Lyons
American Soldier
Robert MacLeod
General in Oval Office
Frank Maher
Man in Street
Christopher Malcolm
Laundry Prison Guard
Mark McBride
Man on Bus
Robert McCormick
Man in Niagara Falls
Bronco McLoughlin
Man in Street
Maureen Nelson
Woman in Diner
Roy Pattison
Man in Street
Quentin Pierre
Man in Street
Terence Plummer
Man in Street
Beth Porter
Football Fan
Joe Praml
Man with Dark Glasses in Alaskan Bar
Doug Robinson
Man in Street
Laurie Rose
Man in Street

Produced By

Alexander Salkind
executive producer
Ilya Salkind
executive producer

Cinematography

Robert Paynter
director of photography

Sound

Roy Charman
sound mixer
Mike Hopkins
dubbing editor
Gerry Humphreys
re-recording mixer
Archie Ludski
dubbing editor
Don Sharpe
dubbing editor
Paul Smith
dubbing editor
Sarah Vickers
dubbing editor
Matt Vowles
atmos mastering
Jonathan Andrews
front projection unit boom operator
Peter Desbois
audio playback operator
Richard Lightman
foley artist
Regina Mullen
adr assistant
Mike Tucker
boom operator

Casting Director

Makeup

Stuart Freeborn
makeup artist
Pat McDermott
hairdresser
Bobbie Smith
hairdresser
Nereida Soto
hair stylist
Joan White
hairdresser
Nick Dudman
makeup trainee
Graham Freeborn
makeup artist
Kay Freeborn
makeup artist
Nick Maley
makeup artist
Basil Newall
makeup artist

Special Effects

Colin Chilvers
director of special effects
Robert Harman
flying effects
Jimmy Benson
special effects
Chris Corbould
special effects technician
Neil Corbould
special effects technician
Keith Dyett
model builder
John Evans
special effects
David Harris
uncredited
Garth Inns
special effects
Mark Meddings
special effects technician
Brian Warner
special effects

Visual Effects

Ivor Beddoes
matte artist
Denys N. Coop
director of photography: flying unit
Dick Dimbleby
optical printer
Dave Docwra
optical printer
Doug Ferris
matte artist
Roy Field
supervisor of optical & visual effects
Peter Hammond
matte camera operator
Peter Harman
matte camera operator
Derek Meddings
director of miniature effects & additional flying sequences
Zoran Perisic
special effects director: flying unit
David Speed
zoptic operator
Peter Watson
optical & special effects editor
Paul Wilson
director of photography: miniature unit
Janice Body
visual effects technician
Martin Body
rostrum cameraman
Costas Charitou
titles & opticals: Camera Effects Ltd
Peter Dorme
model effects
Keith Holland
visual effects camera operator
John Inglis
visual effects supervisor
Andrew Kelly
model maker: miniature unit
Tad Krzanowski
model effects
Jim Machin
model maker

Assistant Director

Roy Button
assistant director
Raoul Girard
assistant director
Robert Lynn
second unit director
Terry Madden
assistant director
Christopher Newman
assistant director
Paul Storey
assistant director
Dusty Symonds
assistant director
Gareth Tandy
assistant director
David Tomblin
second unit director
John Inglis
second unit director

Production Management

Cecil F. Ford
production supervisor: Niagara
Patrick Gordon
unit production manager: Plates
Tim Hampton
production supervisor: Paris
Allan James
unit manager
Vincent Winter
production manager

Art Department

Terry Apsey
construction manager
Ivor Beddoes
illustrator
Larry Cleary
construction manager
Maurice Fowler
supervising art director
Jim Morahan
assistant art director
Bob Sherwood
props / dressing prop
Paul Wescott
standby scenic painter
Mal Zawadzki
painter / scenic painter
Alan Cassie
draughtsman
Mick Chubbock
plasterer
David Coley
carpenter
Charles Cottrell
scenic painter
Don Dossett
draughtsman
Peter Fern
construction engineer
Ron Higgins
dressing prop
Paul Laugier
draftsman
John New
carpenter
Ray Norris
carpenter

Stunts

Vic Armstrong
stunt coordinator / stunt double: Christopher Reeve
Alf Joint
stunt coordinator / stunt double: Gene Hackman / stunts
Paul Weston
stunt coordinator / stunts
Nick Gillard
stunt performer

Editorial

Nicolas Gomez
editorial assistant
Peter Holt
assistant editor
Bob Mullen
assistant editor
Colin Wilson
assistant editor
Russ Woolnough
assistant editor
Paul Hamill
post-production assistant

Other

Music Department

Robert Hathaway
music editor
John Richards
music mixer / music recordist
Ken Thorne
conductor
John Williams
Original Superman themes
Eric Crees
musician: trombone
Derek Watkins
musician: trumpet

Casting Department

Debbie McWilliams
casting: England

Costume Department

Betty Adamson
wardrobe supervisor
Graham Churchyard
costume assistant

Camera Department

Freddie Cooper
camera operator
David Garfath
camera operator
Ginger Gemmel
camera operator
Ron Goodman
Wesscam photographer
Keith Hamshere
still photographer
John Harris
camera operator
Tony Jackson
clapper loader 2nd unit
Peter MacDonald
camera operator
John Morgan
camera operator
Cervin Robinson
process stills: New York
Chic Waterson
camera operator
George Binnersley
clapper loader
Stephen Drury
clapper loader
Brian Ellis
focus puller
Philip Grosvenor
assistant camera
Nick Houston
second assistant camera
Martin Hume
clapper loader
Mark Ratering
camera operator: intern
Nick Schlesinger
assistant camera
Danny Shelmerdine
clapper loader
Jon Sorensen
assistant camera
Chris Warren
video operator: flying unit

Location Management

Allan James
location manager

Script Department

Pamela Davies
continuity
Katya Kolpaktchy
assistant continuity
Doris Martin
continuity
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