--- title: "Airplane!: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/airplane/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/airplane" cast: 60 crew: 99 licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Airplane! (1980): cast and crew 60 cast and 99 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Robert Hays](https://film.one/person/robert-hays.md) as Ted Striker - [Julie Hagerty](https://film.one/person/julie-hagerty.md) as Elaine Dickinson - [Leslie Nielsen](https://film.one/person/leslie-nielsen.md) as Dr. Rumack - [Kareem Abdul-Jabbar](https://film.one/person/kareem-abdul-jabbar.md) as Roger Murdock - [Lloyd Bridges](https://film.one/person/lloyd-bridges.md) as Steve McCroskey - [Peter Graves](https://film.one/person/peter-graves.md) as Capt. Clarence Oveur - [Robert Stack](https://film.one/person/robert-stack.md) as Captain Rex Kramer - [Lorna Patterson](https://film.one/person/lorna-patterson.md) as Randy - [Jill Whelan](https://film.one/person/jill-whelan.md) as Lisa Davis - [Ann Nelson](https://film.one/person/ann-nelson.md) as Hanging Lady - [Jim Abrahams](https://film.one/person/jim-abrahams.md) as Religious Zealot #6 - [Jonathan Banks](https://film.one/person/jonathan-banks.md) as Gunderson - Stephen Stucker as Johnny Henshaw-Jacobs - Frank Ashmore as Victor Basta - Craig Berenson as Paul Carey - Barbara Billingsley as Jive Lady - Lee Bryant as Mrs. Hammen - Joyce Bulifant as Mrs. Davis - Mae E. Campbell as Security Lady - Ethel Merman as Lieutenant Hurwitz - Jimmie Walker as Windshield Wiper Man - Nora Meerbaum as Cocaine Lady - Kenneth Tobey as Air Controller Neubauer - [James Hong](https://film.one/person/james-hong.md) as Japanese General - Michelle Stacy as Young Girl with Coffee - David Leisure as First Krishna - Al White as Second Jive Dude - [Nicholas Pryor](https://film.one/person/nicholas-pryor.md) as Mr. Hammen - Cyril O'Reilly as Soldier - Ted Chapman as Airport Steward - Jesse Emmett as Man from India - Norman Alexander Gibbs as First Jive Dude - Amy Gibson as Soldier's Girl - Marcy Goldman as Mrs. Geline - Bob Gorman as Striped Controller - Rossie Harris as Joey - Maurice Hill as Reporter #3 - David Hollander as Young Boy with Coffee - Howard Honig as Jack - [Gregory Itzin](https://film.one/person/gregory-itzin.md) as Religious Zealot #1 - Howard Jarvis as Man in Taxi - Michael Laurence as Newscaster - Zachary Lewis as Religious Zealot #3 - Barbara Mallory as Religious Zealot #2 - Maureen McGovern as Nun - Mary Mercier as Shirley - Len Mooy as Reporter #1 - Laura Nix as Mrs. Hurwitz - John O'Leary as Reporter #2 - Bill Porter as Hospital Contortionist - Conrad E. Palmisano as Religious Zealot #4 - Mallory Sandler as L.A. Ticket Agent - Robert Starr as Religious Zealot #5 - Barbara Stuart as Mrs. Kramer - Lee Terri as Mrs. Oveur - William Tregoe as Jack Kirkpatrick - Hatsuo Uda as Japanese Newscaster - Herb Voland as Air Controller Macias - John David Wilder as Second Krishna - Windy as Horse ## Directing - [Jim Abrahams](https://film.one/person/jim-abrahams.md): Director - [Jerry Zucker](https://film.one/person/jerry-zucker.md): Director - [David Zucker](https://film.one/person/david-zucker.md): Director - Kenneth D. Collins: Second Assistant Director - [Arne Schmidt](https://film.one/person/arne-schmidt.md): First Assistant Director - Nancy Hansen: Script Supervisor ## Writing - [David Zucker](https://film.one/person/david-zucker.md): Writer - [Jim Abrahams](https://film.one/person/jim-abrahams.md): Writer - [Jerry Zucker](https://film.one/person/jerry-zucker.md): Writer - Arthur Hailey: Original Film Writer - Hall Bartlett: Original Film Writer - John C. Champion: Original Film Writer ## Production - [Jim Abrahams](https://film.one/person/jim-abrahams.md): Executive Producer - Maurice Vaccarino: Unit Production Manager - [Jon Davison](https://film.one/person/jon-davison.md): Producer - Joel Thurm: Casting - [David Zucker](https://film.one/person/david-zucker.md): Executive Producer - [Jerry Zucker](https://film.one/person/jerry-zucker.md): Executive Producer - [Hunt Lowry](https://film.one/person/hunt-lowry.md): Associate Producer - [Susan Arnold](https://film.one/person/susan-arnold.md): Additional Casting - Wallis Nicita: Additional Casting - Gretchen Rennell: Additional Casting ## Camera - [Joseph F. Biroc](https://film.one/person/joseph-f-biroc.md): Director of Photography - Bill Decker: Grip - [Jamie Anderson](https://film.one/person/jamie-anderson.md): Assistant Camera - Nick Papanickolas: Grip - Frederic J. Smith: Camera Operator - William E. Fitch: Grip - Edmond Wright: Grip - M. Todd Henry: Assistant Camera - Jerry Deats: Grip - John Monte: Still Photographer ## Editing - [Scott K. Wallace](https://film.one/person/scott-k-wallace.md): Assistant Editor - [Patrick Kennedy](https://film.one/person/patrick-kennedy-1118130.md): Editor ## Sound and music - Jeff Carson: Music Editor - [Elmer Bernstein](https://film.one/person/elmer-bernstein.md): Original Music Composer - Clancy T. Troutman: Supervising Sound Editor - James Troutman: Sound Editor - David Spear: Orchestrator - Tom Overton: Sound Mixer - David J. Hudson: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - John T. Reitz: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Kathy Durning: Music Editor - Dennis Jones: Boom Operator - Jeff Clark: Assistant Sound Editor - David E. Campbell: Sound Re-Recording Mixer ## Art - [Ward Preston](https://film.one/person/ward-preston.md): Production Design - Anne D. McCulley: Set Decoration - Mike Higelmire: Art Department Coordinator, Leadman - Tom Crowl: Assistant Property Master - Wally Graham: Construction Coordinator - Joseph E. Hubbard: Set Designer - Jeff Clark: Sign Painter - Steven M. Levine: Property Master - Dan Perri: Title Designer ## Costume and make-up - Edwin Butterworth: Makeup Artist - Joan Phillips: Hairstylist - [Rosanna Norton](https://film.one/person/rosanna-norton.md): Costume Design - Victoria Snow: Costumer - Aggie Lyon: Costume Supervisor - Rob Bottin: Makeup Artist - Bob Stein: Makeup Artist ## Visual effects - Robert Blalack: Visual Effects - Jamie Shourt: Visual Effects - Max W. Anderson: Visual Effects - Bill Hedge: Visual Effects - Chris Casady: Visual Effects - Peter Kuran: Visual Effects ## Lighting - Larry Gilhooly: Gaffer - Brink Brydon: Gaffer - Norman Lang: Electrician ## Crew - Conrad E. Palmisano: Stunt Coordinator - John Frazier: Special Effects - Leigh Walsh: Stunt Double - J.L. Mitchell: Animal Wrangler - Sam Mattingly: Unit Publicist - C.D. Smith: Stunts - [Pat Proft](https://film.one/person/pat-proft.md): Thanks - Huey Redwine: Stand In - Art Sarno: Unit Publicist - Dick Webb: Animal Wrangler - Adam Culunga: Craft Service - Tom Mahoney: Choreographer - Janet Brady: Stunts - Russell Saunders: Stunts - Leslie Hoffman: Stunts - Bruce Paul Barbour: Stunts - Chuck Hayward: Stunts - Paula Moody: Stunts - Dar Robinson: Stunts - David LeBell: Stunts - Greg Walker: Stunts - Nick Palmisano: Stunts - Diane Peterson: Stunts - Rick Seaman: Stunts - Jesse Wayne: Stunts - Roger Creed: Stunts - Debbie Evans: Stunts - Gene LeBell: Stunts --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Our review: https://film.one/film/airplane.md