--- title: "Aliens: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/aliens/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/aliens" cast: 27 crew: 83 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." --- # Aliens (1986): cast and crew 27 cast and 83 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Sigourney Weaver](https://film.one/person/sigourney-weaver.md) as Ripley - [Carrie Henn](https://film.one/person/carrie-henn.md) as Newt - [Michael Biehn](https://film.one/person/michael-biehn.md) as Corporal Hicks - [Paul Reiser](https://film.one/person/paul-reiser.md) as Burke - [Lance Henriksen](https://film.one/person/lance-henriksen.md) as Bishop - [Bill Paxton](https://film.one/person/bill-paxton.md) as Private Hudson - [William Hope](https://film.one/person/william-hope.md) as Lieutenant Gorman - [Jenette Goldstein](https://film.one/person/jenette-goldstein.md) as Private Vasquez - [Al Matthews](https://film.one/person/al-matthews.md) as Sergeant Apone - [Mark Rolston](https://film.one/person/mark-rolston.md) as Private Drake - [Ricco Ross](https://film.one/person/ricco-ross.md) as Private Frost - [Colette Hiller](https://film.one/person/colette-hiller.md) as Corporal Ferro - Daniel Kash as Private Spunkmeyer - Cynthia Dale Scott as Corporal Dietrich - Tip Tipping as Private Crowe - Trevor Steedman as Private Wierzbowski - Paul Maxwell as Van Leuwen - Valerie Colgan as ECA Rep - Alan Polonsky as Insurance Man - Alibe Parsons as Med Tech - Blain Fairman as Doctor - Barbara Coles as Cocooned Woman - Carl Toop as Alien Warrior - John Lees as Power Loader Operator - Eddie Powell as Alien Warrior (uncredited) - Chris Webb as Alien Warrior (uncredited) - Alec Gillis as Alien (uncredited) ## Directing - [James Cameron](https://film.one/person/james-cameron.md): Director - Melvin Lind: Second Assistant Director - Stan Winston: Second Unit Director - Derek Cracknell: First Assistant Director - Diana Dill: Script Supervisor ## Writing - [James Cameron](https://film.one/person/james-cameron.md): Screenplay, Story - Ronald Shusett: Characters - [David Giler](https://film.one/person/david-giler.md): Story - [Walter Hill](https://film.one/person/walter-hill.md): Story - [Dan O'Bannon](https://film.one/person/dan-obannon.md): Characters ## Production - [Gale Anne Hurd](https://film.one/person/gale-anne-hurd.md): Producer - Mary Selway: Casting - Mike Fenton: Casting - Judy Taylor: Casting - Jane Feinberg: Casting - [Walter Hill](https://film.one/person/walter-hill.md): Executive Producer - [David Giler](https://film.one/person/david-giler.md): Executive Producer - [Gordon Carroll](https://film.one/person/gordon-carroll.md): Executive Producer - Mo Coppitters: Unit Production Manager - Gil Whelan: Unit Production Manager - Hugh Harlow: Production Supervisor - Joyce Turner: Production Coordinator ## Camera - [Adrian Biddle](https://film.one/person/adrian-biddle.md): Director of Photography - Shaun O'Dell: Camera Operator - David Worley: Camera Operator - Bob Penn: Still Photographer ## Editing - [Ray Lovejoy](https://film.one/person/ray-lovejoy.md): Editor - Simon Harris: Assistant Editor - Peter Boita: Associate Editor - Phil Sanderson: First Assistant Editor ## Sound and music - Michael Clifford: Music Editor - [James Horner](https://film.one/person/james-horner.md): Original Music Composer - Don Sharpe: Supervising Sound Editor - Roy Charman: Sound Recordist - Archie Ludski: Dialogue Editor - Robin Clarke: Music Editor - Rocky Phelan: Foley Editor - Greig McRitchie: Orchestrator ## Art - [Fred Hole](https://film.one/person/fred-hole.md): Art Direction - Michael Lamont: Art Direction - Crispian Sallis: Set Decoration - Bert Davey: Art Direction - Ken Court: Art Direction - [Peter Lamont](https://film.one/person/peter-lamont.md): Production Design - Bert Hearn: Property Master - Terry Ackland-Snow: Supervising Art Director - Vic Simpson: Construction Manager - Ron Cobb: Conceptual Design - Syd Mead: Concept Artist - Steven Woodcock: Set Decoration ## Costume and make-up - [Emma Porteous](https://film.one/person/emma-porteous.md): Costume Design - Tiny Nicholls: Costume Supervisor - Elaine Bowerbank: Key Hair Stylist - Peter Robb-King: Makeup Supervisor ## Visual effects - Robert Skotak: Visual Effects Supervisor - Richard Hewitt: Visual Effects Supervisor - Dennis Skotak: Visual Effects Supervisor - H. R. Giger: Creature Design ## Lighting - Jack Thetford: Gaffer ## Crew - Brian Johnson: Special Effects - Elanor Bertram: Stunts - Paul Weston: Stunt Coordinator - Norman Baillie: Special Effects - Chris Webb: Stunts - Sue Crosland: Stunts - Steve Dent: Stunts - Simon Crane: Stunts - Jazzer Jeyes: Stunts - Stuart Fell: Stunts - Jason White: Stunts - Sean McCabe: Stunts - [Bill Weston](https://film.one/person/bill-weston.md): Stunts - Eddie Powell: Stunts - Malcolm Weaver: Stunts - Geoff Freeman: Unit Publicist - Stuart St. Paul: Stunts - Paul Tucker: Production Controller - Louise Head: Stunt Double - Kiran Shah: Stunt Double - Clive Curtis: Stunt Double - Peter Russell: Visual Effects Art Director - Adam Jones: Special Effects - John Brown: Special Effects Technician --- © 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/aliens.md