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Marlon Brando and Martin Sheen in Apocalypse Now (1979)

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Apocalypse Now

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Director

  • Francis Ford Coppola
    Francis Ford Coppola
    director (as Francis Coppola)

Writers

  • John Milius
    John Milius
    written by and
  • Francis Ford Coppola
    Francis Ford Coppola
    written by (as Francis Coppola)
  • Michael Herr
    Michael Herr
    narration
  • Joseph Conrad
    Joseph Conrad
    novella "Heart of Darkness" (uncredited)

Cast

(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Marlon Brando in Last Tango in Paris (1972)
    Marlon Brando
    Marlon Brando
    Colonel Kurtz
  • Martin Sheen at an event for Echelon Conspiracy (2009)
    Martin Sheen
    Martin Sheen
    Captain Willard
  • Robert Duvall at an event for Four Christmases (2008)
    Robert Duvall
    Robert Duvall
    Lt. Colonel Kilgore
  • Frederic Forrest
    Frederic Forrest
    Frederic Forrest
    Chef
  • Sam Bottoms at an event for Brokeback Mountain (2005)
    Sam Bottoms
    Sam Bottoms
    Lance
  • Laurence Fishburne
    Laurence Fishburne
    Laurence Fishburne
    Clean
    (as Larry Fishburne)
  • Albert Hall
    Albert Hall
    Albert Hall
    Chief
  • Harrison Ford
    Harrison Ford
    Harrison Ford
    Colonel
  • Dennis Hopper in Crash (2008)
    Dennis Hopper
    Dennis Hopper
    Photo Journalist
  • G.D. Spradlin
    G.D. Spradlin
    G.D. Spradlin
    General
  • Jerry Ziesmer in Apocalypse Now (1979)
    Jerry Ziesmer
    Jerry Ziesmer
    Civilian
  • Scott Glenn at an event for Freedom Writers (2007)
    Scott Glenn
    Scott Glenn
    Colby
  • Bo Byers
    Bo Byers
    MP Sergeant #1
  • James Keane
    James Keane
    James Keane
    Kilgore's Gunner
  • Kerry Rossall
    Kerry Rossall
    Kerry Rossall
    Mike from San Diego
  • Ron McQueen
    Ron McQueen
    Injured Soldier
  • Tom Mason
    Tom Mason
    Tom Mason
    Supply Sergeant
  • Cynthia Wood
    Cynthia Wood
    Cynthia Wood
    Playmate of the Year
  • Colleen Camp
    Colleen Camp
    Colleen Camp
    Playmate
  • Linda Carpenter
    Linda Carpenter
    Playmate
  • Jack Thibeau
    Jack Thibeau
    Jack Thibeau
    Soldier in Trench
  • Glenn Walken
    Glenn Walken
    Lieutenant Carlsen
  • George Cantero
    George Cantero
    George Cantero
    Soldier with Suitcase
  • Damien Leake
    Damien Leake
    Damien Leake
    Machine Gunner
  • Herb Rice in Apocalypse Now (1979)
    Herb Rice
    Herb Rice
    Roach
  • William Upton
    William Upton
    Spotter
  • Larry Carney
    Larry Carney
    MP Sergeant #2
  • Marc Coppola
    Marc Coppola
    Marc Coppola
    AFRS Announcer
  • Daniel Kiewit
    Daniel Kiewit
    Major from New Jersey
  • Father Elias
    Father Elias
    Catholic Priest
  • Bill Graham in Apocalypse Now (1979)
    Bill Graham
    Bill Graham
    Agent
  • Hattie Bell
    Hattie Bell
    Mrs. Miller, Clean's Mother
    (voice) (as Hattie James)
  • Jerry Ross
    Jerry Ross
    Jerry Ross
    Johnny from Malibu
    /Mike from San Diego
  • Dick White
    Dick White
    Helicopter Pilot
  • Christian Marquand
    Christian Marquand
    Christian Marquand
    Hubert de Marais (Redux and Final Cut versions only)
  • Aurore Clément
    Aurore Clément
    Aurore Clément
    Roxanne Sarrault (Redux and Final Cut versions only)
  • Michel Pitton
    Michel Pitton
    Philippe de Marais(Redux and Final Cut versions only)
  • Frank Villard
    Frank Villard
    Frank Villard
    Gaston de Marais (Redux and Final Cut versions only)
    (as Franck Villard)
  • David Olivier
    David Olivier
    Christian de Marais (Redux and Final Cut versions only)
  • Chrystel Le Pelletier
    Chrystel Le Pelletier
    Claudine (Redux and Final Cut versions only)
  • Robert Julian
    Robert Julian
    The Tutor (Redux and Final Cut versions only)
  • Yvon LeSeaux
    Yvon LeSeaux
    Sergeant Le Fevre (Redux and Final Cut versions only)
  • Roman Coppola at an event for CQ (2001)
    Roman Coppola
    Roman Coppola
    Francis de Marais (Redux and Final Cut versions only)
  • Gian-Carlo Coppola
    Gian-Carlo Coppola
    Gian-Carlo Coppola
    Gilles de Marais (Redux and Final Cut versions only)
  • Henri Sadardeil
    Henri Sadardeil
    French Soldier #1 (Redux and Final Cut versions only)
    (as Henri Sadardiel)
  • Gilbert Renkens
    Gilbert Renkens
    French Soldier #2 (Redux and Final Cut versions only)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Don Gordon Bell
    Don Gordon Bell
    Don Gordon Bell
    Radio Operator
    /Soldier
    (uncredited)
  • Robin Blair-Crawford
    Robin Blair-Crawford
    Soldier
    (uncredited)
  • Francis Ford Coppola
    Francis Ford Coppola
    Francis Ford Coppola
    Director of TV Crew
    (uncredited)
  • Larry Franco at an event for Batman Begins (2005)
    Larry Franco
    Larry Franco
    Soldier Clinging to Helicopter
    (uncredited)
  • Jim Gaines
    Jim Gaines
    Extra
    (uncredited)
  • Harvey Keitel
    Harvey Keitel
    Harvey Keitel
    Captain Benjamin L. Willard (boat departure scene)
    (uncredited)
  • Paul Lambert
    Paul Lambert
    Paul Lambert
    Messenger for Willard
    (uncredited)
  • Evan A. Lottman
    Evan A. Lottman
    Soldier
    (uncredited)
  • Nick Nicholson
    Nick Nicholson
    Soldier
    (uncredited)
  • Linn Phillips III
    Linn Phillips III
    Guitarist in Band
    (uncredited)
  • Charles Robinson
    Charles Robinson
    Charles Robinson
    Soldier with Colby
    (uncredited)
  • Sebastián Roque
    Sebastián Roque
    Tribal Child
    (uncredited)
  • Pierre Segui
    Pierre Segui
    French Soldier (Redux and Final Cut versions only)
    (uncredited)
  • Vittorio Storaro
    Vittorio Storaro
    Vittorio Storaro
    TV Photographer
    (uncredited)
  • Henry Strzalkowski
    Henry Strzalkowski
    Henry Strzalkowski
    Bit Part
    (uncredited)
  • Lonnie 'Lono' Woodley
    Lonnie 'Lono' Woodley
    Helicopter Skid Marine
    (uncredited)

Producers

  • John Ashley
    John Ashley
    associate producer
  • Kim Aubry
    Kim Aubry
    producer (version "Apocalypse Now Redux (2001)")
  • Francis Ford Coppola
    Francis Ford Coppola
    producer (as Francis Coppola)
  • Gray Frederickson
    Gray Frederickson
    co-producer
  • Shannon Lail
    Shannon Lail
    co-producer (version "Apocalypse Now Redux (2001)")
  • Eddie Romero
    Eddie Romero
    associate producer
  • Fred Roos
    Fred Roos
    co-producer
  • Mona Skager
    Mona Skager
    associate producer
  • Tom Sternberg
    Tom Sternberg
    co-producer

Composers

  • Carmine Coppola
    Carmine Coppola
  • Francis Ford Coppola
    Francis Ford Coppola
    composer (as Francis Coppola)

Cinematographer

  • Vittorio Storaro
    Vittorio Storaro
    cinematographer (photography)

Editors

  • Lisa Fruchtman
    Lisa Fruchtman
  • Gerald B. Greenberg
    Gerald B. Greenberg
  • Richard Marks
    Richard Marks
    supervising editor
  • Walter Murch
    Walter Murch

Casting

  • Terry Liebling
    Terry Liebling
  • Vic Ramos
    Vic Ramos

Production Designer

  • Dean Tavoularis
    Dean Tavoularis

Art Director

  • Angelo P. Graham
    Angelo P. Graham
    art director (as Angelo Graham)

Set Decorator

  • George R. Nelson
    George R. Nelson

Makeup Department

  • Fred C. Blau Jr.
    Fred C. Blau Jr.
    makeup artist
  • Jack H. Young
    Jack H. Young
    makeup artist (as Jack Young)

Production Management

  • Leon Chooluck
    Leon Chooluck
    production manager
  • Barrie M. Osborne
    Barrie M. Osborne
    production manager (as Barrie Osborne)

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

  • Tony Brandt
    Tony Brandt
    additional assistant director
  • Larry Franco
    Larry Franco
    second assistant director (as Larry J. Franco)
  • Jerry Ziesmer
    Jerry Ziesmer
    assistant director

Art Department

  • James B. Casey
    James B. Casey
    sculptor (as James Casey)
  • Roger Dietz
    Roger Dietz
    set artist
  • Gary Fettis
    Gary Fettis
    leadman
  • Willie E. Hunter
    Willie E. Hunter
    assistant property master
  • John La Salandra
    John La Salandra
    construction coordinator (as John LaSalandra)
  • Douglas E. Madison
    Douglas E. Madison
    property master (as Doug Madison)
  • James J. Murakami
    James J. Murakami
    assistant art director (as James Murakami)
  • Thomas L. Roysden
    Thomas L. Roysden
    assistant property master (as Tom Roysden)
  • Robert Scaife
    Robert Scaife
    construction foreman (as Bob Scaife)
  • Tom Shaw Jr.
    Tom Shaw Jr.
    assistant property master (as Tom Shaw)

Sound Department

  • Richard Beggs
    Richard Beggs
    re-recordist
  • David Bell
    David Bell
    sound intern: redux version
  • Louis Benioff
    Louis Benioff
    apprentice sound editor
  • Mark Berger
    Mark Berger
    re-recordist
  • George Berndt
    George Berndt
    adr editor: redux version
  • Jim Borgardt
    Jim Borgardt
    dialogue editor (as James A. Borgardt)
  • Nathan Boxer
    Nathan Boxer
    production sound recordist
  • Richard P. Cirincione
    Richard P. Cirincione
    supervising sound editor (as Richard Cirincione)
  • Joanne D'Antonio
    Joanne D'Antonio
    dialog editor
  • Dave Davis
    Dave Davis
    assistant sound editor (as Dave Davies)

Special Effects

  • Eddie Ayay
    Eddie Ayay
    special effects
  • Mario Carmona
    Mario Carmona
    special effects
  • Lawrence J. Cavanaugh
    Lawrence J. Cavanaugh
    special effects (as Larry Cavanaugh)
  • Gerald Endler
    Gerald Endler
    special effects (as Jerry Endler)
  • A.D. Flowers
    A.D. Flowers
    special effects coordinator
  • John Fraser
    John Fraser
    special effects
  • Richard O. Helmer
    Richard O. Helmer
    special effects (as Richard Helmer)
  • Rudy Liszczak
    Rudy Liszczak
    special effects
  • Joe Lombardi
    Joe Lombardi
    special effects coordinator (as Joseph Lombardi)
  • Ted Martin
    Ted Martin
    special effects

Visual Effects

  • Joe Benoit
    Joe Benoit
    optical coordinator: Modern Film Effects
  • Skip Watt
    Skip Watt
    optical coordinator: Modern Film Effects

Stunts

  • Steve Boyum
    Steve Boyum
    stunts
  • Joe Finnegan
    Joe Finnegan
    stunts
  • Larry Holt
    Larry Holt
    stunts
  • Terry Leonard
    Terry Leonard
    stunt coordinator (as Terry J. Leonard) / stunts (uncredited)
  • Kerry Rossall
    Kerry Rossall
    stunts (as Kerry Rossal)
  • Chuck Waters
    Chuck Waters
    stunts
  • Rip Clark
    Rip Clark
    stunts (uncredited)
  • William Upton
    William Upton
    stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Giuseppe Alberti
    Giuseppe Alberti
    assistant camera
  • Luigi Bernardini
    Luigi Bernardini
    assistant camera (as Rino Bernardini)
  • Stephen H. Burum
    Stephen H. Burum
    director of photography: second unit
  • David L. Butler
    David L. Butler
    aerial camera operator (as David Butler)
  • Rogilio De La Rama
    Rogilio De La Rama
    assistant camera
  • Caleb Deschanel
    Caleb Deschanel
    director of photography: insert
  • Luciano Galli
    Luciano Galli
    gaffer
  • Chas Gerretsen
    Chas Gerretsen
    still photographer
  • Efren Lapid
    Efren Lapid
    assistant camera
  • Alfredo Marchetti
    Alfredo Marchetti
    key grip

Casting Department

  • Sue Bastian
    Sue Bastian
    casting assistant / director of casting for locals and extras
  • Heig Beck
    Heig Beck
    casting assistant
  • Randy Carter
    Randy Carter
    casting: Philippines
  • Marc Coppola
    Marc Coppola
    casting assistant
  • Éva Gárdos
    Éva Gárdos
    casting: Montagnard tribesmen (as Eva Gardos)
  • Ken Metcalfe
    Ken Metcalfe
    casting assistant
  • Lou Whitehill
    Lou Whitehill
    casting: Philippines

Costume and Wardrobe Department

  • Luster Bayless
    Luster Bayless
    costumer
  • Linda Burza
    Linda Burza
    seamstress
  • Norman A. Burza
    Norman A. Burza
    costumer (as Norman Burza)
  • Dennis Fill
    Dennis Fill
    costumer (as Dennis M. Fill)
  • Charles E. James
    Charles E. James
    costume supervisor
  • George L. Little
    George L. Little
    costumer (as George Little)
  • Haleen K. Holt
    Haleen K. Holt
    costume illustrator (uncredited)

Editorial Department

  • Susan Arnold
    Susan Arnold
    apprentice film editor
  • George Berndt
    George Berndt
    associate editor
  • Jay Boekelheide
    Jay Boekelheide
    assistant film editor
  • Richard Candib
    Richard Candib
    assistant film editor
  • Doug Claybourne
    Doug Claybourne
    post-production coordinator
  • Arthur Coburn
    Arthur Coburn
    assistant film editor
  • Sean Cullen
    Sean Cullen
    assistant editor: avid: Redux version: 2001
  • Rudi Fehr
    Rudi Fehr
    foreign post-production coordinator
  • Ken Fischer
    Ken Fischer
    assistant film editor (as Ken Fisher)
  • Dale E. Grahn
    Dale E. Grahn
    color timer (Redux version)

Location Management

  • Jack English
    Jack English
    location coordinator
  • David Sheldon
    David Sheldon
    location consultant
  • Liz Treadwell
    Liz Treadwell
    location scout

Music Department

  • Jordan Amarantha
    Jordan Amarantha
    musician
  • Richard Beggs
    Richard Beggs
    musician: synthesizer
  • Greg Errico
    Greg Errico
    musician
  • Patrick Gleeson
    Patrick Gleeson
    musician: master synthesizer
  • Ed Goldfarb
    Ed Goldfarb
    music arranger (Redux version)
  • Randy Hansen
    Randy Hansen
    musician: guitar / composer: additional music (uncredited)
  • Mickey Hart
    Mickey Hart
    musician / composer: additional music (uncredited)
  • Michael Hinton
    Michael Hinton
    music production assistance
  • Zakir Hussain
    Zakir Hussain
    musician
  • Craig Huxley
    Craig Huxley
    musician: Master Synthesizer, Composer Additional Music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

  • Nancy Hopton
    Nancy Hopton
    script supervisor (as Nancy Tonery)
  • Ray Quiroz
    Ray Quiroz
    script supervisor (as Raymond Quiroz)

Transportation Department

  • Dennis Hollis
    Dennis Hollis
    transportation coordinator
  • John Reade
    John Reade
    transportation coordinator (as John C. Reade)

Additional Crew

  • Andy Aaron
    Andy Aaron
    staff: Omni Zoetrope Studios (as Andrew Aaron)
  • Abigail Abbuehl
    Abigail Abbuehl
    staff: Omni Zoetrope Studios
  • John Addington
    John Addington
    fixed wing pilot
  • Marisa Alcaraz
    Marisa Alcaraz
    production coordinator
  • Lawrence Andrews
    Lawrence Andrews
    staff: Omni Zoetrope Studios
  • Jean A. Autrey
    Jean A. Autrey
    production controller
  • Lee Beaupre
    Lee Beaupre
    marketing director
  • Todd Boekelheide
    Todd Boekelheide
    staff: Omni Zoetrope Studios
  • Paul Broucek
    Paul Broucek
    staff: Omni Zoetrope Studios
  • John Calvert
    John Calvert
    choreographer: playmate show

Thanks

  • Anthony Grimani
    Anthony Grimani
    Special Thanks to: SKYWALKER SOUND NORTH, 1991 laserdisc (as Tony Grimani)
  • Tomlinson Holman
    Tomlinson Holman
    Special Thanks to: SKYWALKER SOUND NORTH, 1991 laserdisc
  • Dennis Leonard
    Dennis Leonard
    Special Thanks to: SKYWALKER SOUND NORTH, 1991 laserdisc
  • Flora Purim
    Flora Purim
    special thanks
  • Jeff Scheftel
    Jeff Scheftel
    special thanks
  • Gary Summers
    Gary Summers
    Special Thanks to: SKYWALKER SOUND NORTH, 1991 laserdisc
  • Paul Theodoropoulos
    Paul Theodoropoulos
    Special Thanks to: Skywalker Sound North
  • Wayne Wagner
    Wayne Wagner
    Special Thanks to: SKYWALKER SOUND NORTH, 1991 laserdisc
Crew verified as complete

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