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Cast & Crew
Directed By
Written By
- Charles Gaines
- book "Pumping Iron"
- George Butler
- book "Pumping Iron" / conception
Cast
- Lou Ferrigno
- Self
- Matty Ferrigno
- Self
- Victoria Ferrigno
- Self
- Mike Katz
- Self
- Franco Columbu
- Self
- Ed Corney
- Self
- Ken Waller
- Self
- Serge Nubret
- Self
- Robbie Robinson
- Self
- Marianne Claire
- Self
- Frank Zane
- Self
- David DuPree
- Self
- Eddie Giuliani
- Self
- Danny Padilla
- Self
- Denny Gable
- Self
- Roger Callard
- Self
- Paul Grant
- Self
- Bill Grant
- Self
- John Isaacs
- Self
- Charles Gaines
- Narrator
- Bud Cort
- Self
- Tony Nowak
- Big Tony
- Dennis Tinerino
- Self
- Hank Cassai
- Hank
- Patrick Reynolds
- Self
- Jimmy Williams
- Physique Photographer at Mr. Olympia
Produced By
- George Butler
- producer
- Jerome Gary
- producer
- Leonard Olsen
- associate producer
- Dennis Sanders
- assistant producer
- David Wyles
- associate producer
Music
Cinematography
- Robert Fiore
- director of photography
Sound
- Francis Daniel
- sound: New York, South Africa
- Lee Dichter
- sound mixer
- Harry Lapham
- sound
- Hugh Little
- sound: North Branford, Connecticut
- Robert Van Dyke
- sound transfer
- Joan Weidman
- sound: Los Angeles
Editing
- Lawrence Silk
- Editor
Visual Effects
- Alan G. Markowitz
- visual effects artist
Production Management
- David Wyles
- production manager
Editorial
- Robin Chambers
- assistant editor
- Jane Kurson
- assistant editor
- Lawrence Mischel
- negative cutter
- Dan Sandberg
- colorist
- Howard Silver
- assistant editor
Other
- Christy Barnes
- thanks
- Bill Benenson
- thanks
- Porter Bibb
- thanks
- Helen Bransford
- thanks
- Victoria Butler
- thanks
- David Chard
- thanks
- Oatsie Charles
- thanks
- Bud Cort
- thanks
- James Currie
- thanks
- Patricia Gary
- thanks
- Susan Gary
- thanks
- Vicki Goldberg
- thanks: Whitney Museum of American Art
- Dan Green
- thanks
- Rusty Guinzburg
- thanks
- Cindy Hay
- thanks
- Denny Holmes
- thanks: Denny's Body Shoppe
- Dan Howard
- thanks: Gold's Gym
- Ed Jubenville
- thanks: Mountain Park
- Annie Leibovitz
- thanks: Rolling Stone
- Julie Levine
- thanks: R&J Health Club
- Brian Lockwood
- thanks
- Pat McBaine
- thanks
- Charles McGettigan Jr.
- thanks
- Teri McLuhan
- thanks
- Tommy Minichiello
- thanks: Mid City Gym
- Ann Morton
- thanks
- Marion Park
- thanks
- Reg Park
- thanks
- Abe Peck
- thanks: Rolling Stone
- Phillip Pillsbury
- thanks
- Delfina Rattazzi
- thanks
- Charles Roman
- thanks: Charles Atlas Ltd.
- Adelle Romano
- thanks
- Mary Rose
- thanks
- Dan Sandburg
- thanks
- Peter Schmidt
- thanks
- Larry Shaw
- thanks
- Ken Sprague
- thanks: Gold's Gym
- Dennis Stallard
- thanks
- Oscar State
- thanks
- Jim Stingley
- thanks
- Palmer Wald
- thanks: Whitney Museum of American Art
- Ben Weider
- thanks: President, IBFF
- Joe Weider
- thanks: Muscle Builder Power Magazine
- Ellie Wyeth
- thanks
- Christine Zane
- thanks
- Robert Zarem
- thanks
- Lucinda Ziesing
- thanks
Music Department
- Patti Austin
- singer: backup vocals
- Ken Bichel
- musician: synthesizer
- Randy Brecker
- musician: trumpet
- Charlie Brown
- musician: guitar
- Vivian Cherry
- singer: backup vocals
- Don Grolnick
- musician: keyboards
- Lani Groves
- singer: backup vocals
- Will Lee
- musician: bass
- Tom Malone
- musician: trombone
- Gary Muir
- musician: drums
- Chris Parker
- musician: drums
- Joe Shepley
- musician: trumpet
- David Tofani
- musician: saxophone
- John Tropea
- musician: guitar
- Eric Weissberg
- musician: guitar
- George Young
- musician: saxophone
Camera Department
- Joan Churchill
- camera operator: South Africa
- Gerald Cotts
- camera operator: San Francisco, New York, South Africa
- Erik Daarstad
- camera operator: Los Angeles
- Kenneth Fink
- camera assistant
- Kristin R. Glover
- first assistant camera
- John Isaacs
- electrician
- Kit Kalionzes
- camera assistant
- John Karol
- camera operator: Holyoke, Mass.
- Robert Leacock
- camera operator: New York, South Africa
- Michael Lesser
- lighting director
- James Signorelli
- camera operator: San Francisco
- Robby Wald
- camera operator: South Africa
- Larry Wallace
- electrician
- Bob Rose
- key grip: second unit
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