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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Ken Russell
screenplay
Pete Townshend
rock opera
John Entwistle
additional material
Keith Moon
additional material

Cast

Elton John
The Pinball Wizard
Eric Clapton
The Preacher
Keith Moon
Uncle Ernie
Paul Nicholas
Cousin Kevin
Jack Nicholson
The Specialist
Robert Powell
Captain Walker
Tina Turner
The Acid Queen
Arthur Brown
The Priest
Victoria Russell
Sally Simpson
Ben Aris
Reverend Simpson
Mary Holland
Mrs. Simpson
Gary Rich
Rock Musician
Dick Allan
President Black Angels
Barry Winch
Young Tommy
Eddie Stacey
Bovver Boy
Liza Strike
Vocal Chorus
Gillian McIntosh
Vocal Chorus
Simon Townshend
Vocal Chorus
Vicki Brown
Vocal Chorus
Mylon LeFevre
Vocal Chorus
Kit Trevor
Vocal Chorus
Billy Nicholls
Vocal Chorus
Helen Shappel
Vocal Chorus
Jeff Roden
Vocal Chorus
Paul Gurvitz
Vocal Chorus
Margo Newman
Vocal Chorus
Alison Dowling
Vocal Chorus
Susan Baker
Nurse #2
Peter Brace
Man with Knife
Imogen Claire
Nurse at the Specialist's Practice
Christine Hewett
Lady in Black Beauty Chocolate Commercial
Gillian King
Handmaiden to the Acid Queen
Juliet King
Handmaiden to the Acid Queen
Steven Longhurst
Tommy accolyte
James Payne
Man in Strip Club Collecting a Program
Lisa Vanderpump
Girl at Christmas Party

Produced By

Harry Benn
associate producer
Ken Russell
producer
Christopher Stamp
executive producer
Beryl Vertue
executive producer

Cinematography

Dick Bush
Cinematographer
Robin Lehman
Cinematographer
Ronnie Taylor
Cinematographer

Sound

Iain Bruce
sound recordist
John Mosely
Quintophonic Sound® developer
Bill Rowe
dubbing mixer
Les Healey
assistant sound editor
Dushko Indjic
playback operator
Charlie McFadden
boom operator
Alan O'Duffy
additional recordist
David Tappenden
assistant dubbing mixer

Art Direction

Costumes

Shirley Russell
Costume Designer

Makeup

George Blackler
makeup artist
Joyce James
hairdresser
Peter Robb-King
makeup artist

Special Effects

Colin Chilvers
special effects supervisor
Nobby Clark
special effects
Chris Corbould
special effects assistant
Andrew Kelly
special effects assistant
John Richardson
special effects: preparation

Visual Effects

Malcolm Bubb
special optical effects
Sheldon Elbourne
special optical effects

Assistant Director

Jonathan Benson
assistant director
Charles Marriott
third assistant director
Peter Cotton
first assistant director
Gareth Tandy
third assistant director
Gary White
second assistant director

Production Management

John Comfort
production manager

Art Department

Terry Ackland-Snow
assistant art director
Jack Carter
construction manager
Paul Dufficey
set designer
Harry Newman
property master
Ian Whittaker
set dresser
Ken Barley
plasterer
Philip Gips
graphic designer
Michael Guyett
scenic painter
Tim Hutchinson
set designer

Stunts

Editorial

Sati Tooray
colorist

Other

Bill Curbishley
our thanks to
Ken Messenger
our thanks to: flyer
Dave Raymond
our thanks to: flyer

Music Department

Howie Casey
musician
Ray Cooper
musician
Geoff Daley
musician
Bob Efford
musician
Martyn Ford
theatre organ music arranger
Nicky Hopkins
music arranger / musician
Elton John
musician
Franklin Jones Jr.
music mixer: score mixer
Mike Kelly
musician
Keith Moon
musician
Dee Murray
musician
Ron Nevison
music recordist
Tony Newman
musician
Caleb Quaye
musician
Mick Ralphs
musician
Terry Rawlings
music editor
Alan Ross
musician
Ronnie Ross
musician
Gerald Shaw
musician: theatre organ
Pete Townshend
musical director / musician: arp synthesizer, guitar, keyboards, piano
Ronnie Wood
musician
Tony Stevens
musician: bass
Ray Thomas
musician: drums
Dave Wintour
musician: bass

Costume Department

Richard Pointing
wardrobe supervisor
Leonard Pollack
assistant costume designer

Camera Department

Eddie Collins
camera operator
Malcolm Vinson
focus puller
Graham Attwood
still photographer
Dickie Lee
key grip
Ronald Lenoir
set rigger
Brian Smith
best boy
Derek Suter
electrician

Location Management

Lee Bolon
location manager
Richard Green
location manager

Script Department

Kay Mander
continuity
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