--- title: "Apocalypse Now: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/apocalypse-now/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/apocalypse-now" cast: 50 crew: 97 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." --- # Apocalypse Now (1979): cast and crew 50 cast and 97 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Martin Sheen](https://film.one/person/martin-sheen.md) as Captain Benjamin Willard - [Marlon Brando](https://film.one/person/marlon-brando.md) as Colonel Walter Kurtz - [Frederic Forrest](https://film.one/person/frederic-forrest.md) as Jay 'Chef' Hicks - [Albert Hall](https://film.one/person/albert-hall.md) as Chief Phillips - [Laurence Fishburne](https://film.one/person/laurence-fishburne.md) as Tyrone 'Clean' Miller - [Sam Bottoms](https://film.one/person/sam-bottoms.md) as Lance B. Johnson - [Robert Duvall](https://film.one/person/robert-duvall.md) as Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore - [G.D. Spradlin](https://film.one/person/g-d-spradlin.md) as General Corman - [Harrison Ford](https://film.one/person/harrison-ford.md) as Colonel - [Jerry Ziesmer](https://film.one/person/jerry-ziesmer.md) as Jerry, Civilian - [Scott Glenn](https://film.one/person/scott-glenn.md) as Lieutenant Richard M. Colby - [Kerry Rossall](https://film.one/person/kerry-rossall.md) as Mike from San Diego - James Keane as Kilgore's Gunner - Tom Mason as Supply Sergeant - Cynthia Wood as Playmate of the Year - [Dennis Hopper](https://film.one/person/dennis-hopper.md) as Photojournalist - [Colleen Camp](https://film.one/person/colleen-camp.md) as Miss May - Linda Carpenter as Playmate - [Aurore Clément](https://film.one/person/aurore-clement.md) as Roxanne Sarrault - Jack Thibeau as Soldier in Trench - Glenn Walken as Lieutenant Carlsen - Damien Leake as Machine Gunner - Marc Coppola as AFRS Announcer - [Bill Graham](https://film.one/person/bill-graham.md) as Agent - Herb Rice as Roach - Jerry Ross as Johnny from Malibu / Mike from San Diego - Charles Robinson as Soldier with Colby (uncredited) - Nick Nicholson as Soldier (uncredited) - Don Gordon Bell as Soldier (uncredited) - [R. Lee Ermey](https://film.one/person/r-lee-ermey.md) as Eagle Thrust Seven Helicopter Pilot (uncredited) - Jim Gaines as Extra (uncredited) - [Vittorio Storaro](https://film.one/person/vittorio-storaro.md) as TV Photographer (uncredited) - [Evan A. Lottman](https://film.one/person/evan-a-lottman.md) as Soldier (uncredited) - [Francis Ford Coppola](https://film.one/person/francis-ford-coppola.md) as Director of TV Crew (uncredited) - Henry Strzalkowski as Bit Part (uncredited) - William Upton as Spotter - George Cantero as Soldier with Suitcase - Joe Estevez as Captain Benjamin L. Willard (voice) (uncredited) - Bo Byers as MP Sergeant #1 - Christian Marquand as Hubert de Marais - Michel Pitton as Phillippe de Marais - David Olivier as Christian de Marais - Chrystel Le Pelletier as Claudine - [Roman Coppola](https://film.one/person/roman-coppola.md) as Francis de Marais - Gian-Carlo Coppola as Gilles de Marais - Robert Julian as The Tutor - Yvon LeSeaux as Sergeant le Fevre - Daniel Kiewit as Major from New Jersey - Hattie James as Cleans Mother (voice) - Frank Villard as Gaston de Marais (Redux and Final Cut versions only) ## Directing - [Francis Ford Coppola](https://film.one/person/francis-ford-coppola.md): Director - [Jerry Ziesmer](https://film.one/person/jerry-ziesmer.md): Assistant Director - [Larry Franco](https://film.one/person/larry-franco.md): Second Assistant Director - Tony Brandt: Third Assistant Director - Ray Quiroz: Script Supervisor - Nancy Hopton: Script Supervisor ## Writing - [John Milius](https://film.one/person/john-milius.md): Writer - [Francis Ford Coppola](https://film.one/person/francis-ford-coppola.md): Writer - Joseph Conrad: Novel ## Production - [Francis Ford Coppola](https://film.one/person/francis-ford-coppola.md): Producer - Terry Liebling: Casting - Vic Ramos: Casting - Leon Chooluck: Production Manager - [Barrie M. Osborne](https://film.one/person/barrie-m-osborne.md): Production Manager - [Melissa Mathison](https://film.one/person/melissa-mathison.md): Executive Assistant - [Fred Roos](https://film.one/person/fred-roos.md): Co-Producer - Gray Frederickson: Co-Producer - [Tom Sternberg](https://film.one/person/tom-sternberg.md): Co-Producer - Eddie Romero: Associate Producer - John Ashley: Associate Producer - Mona Skager: Associate Producer - Jack English: Location Coordinator - Jack Fritz: Executive Assistant - John LaSalandra: Production Executive - [Doug Claybourne](https://film.one/person/doug-claybourne.md): Post Production Coordinator - Barbara Marks: Post Production Coordinator - [Rudi Fehr](https://film.one/person/rudi-fehr.md): Post Production Coordinator - Norman Webster: Production Accountant - Gwen M. Lucas: Assistant Production Coordinator - Éva Gárdos: Additional Casting - Lou Whitehill: Additional Casting - Randy Carter: Additional Casting - Heig Beck: Casting Assistant - Ken Metcalfe: Casting Assistant - Marc Coppola: Casting Assistant - Sue Bastian: Casting Assistant - Deborah Fine: Researcher - Marisa Alcaraz: Production Coordinator - Loolee De Leon: Production Coordinator - Francesca Riviere: Production Secretary - Robert Carroll: Production Assistant - Phil Radcliffe: Production Assistant - John Chapman: Production Assistant - Kevin Hughes: Production Assistant - Russ Corin: Production Assistant - Lloyd Kind: Production Assistant - Tony Dingman: Production Assistant - Barbara Parker: Production Assistant - Matt Tomich: Production Assistant - Patti Claybourne: Production Assistant ## Camera - [Vittorio Storaro](https://film.one/person/vittorio-storaro.md): Director of Photography - Efren Lapid: First Assistant Camera, Assistant Camera - Josh Weiner: Still Photographer - Piero Servo: Camera Operator, Second Unit Director of Photography - Mauro Marchetti: Assistant Camera - Luigi Barnardini: Assistant Camera - Rogilio De La Rama: Assistant Camera - Giuseppe Alberti: Assistant Camera - [Stephen H. Burum](https://film.one/person/stephen-h-burum.md): Second Unit Director of Photography - [Caleb Deschanel](https://film.one/person/caleb-deschanel.md): Additional Director of Photography - Hiro Narita: Camera Operator - Chas Gerretsen: Still Photographer - David Wynn-Jones: Still Photographer - David L. Butler: Aerial Camera - David B. Nowell: Aerial Camera - Alfredo Marchetti: Key Grip ## Editing - [Lisa Fruchtman](https://film.one/person/lisa-fruchtman.md): Editor - [Gerald B. Greenberg](https://film.one/person/gerald-b-greenberg.md): Editor - [Walter Murch](https://film.one/person/walter-murch.md): Editor - [Richard Marks](https://film.one/person/richard-marks.md): Supervising Editor - [Barry Malkin](https://film.one/person/barry-malkin.md): Additional Editor - [Evan A. Lottman](https://film.one/person/evan-a-lottman.md): Additional Editing - George Berndt: Associate Editor - Michael Jacobi: First Assistant Editor - Tracey Smith: Assistant Editor - [Stephen Semel](https://film.one/person/stephen-semel.md): Assistant Editor - [Richard Candib](https://film.one/person/richard-candib.md): Assistant Editor - Jerry Ross: Assistant Editor - Michael Kirchberger: Assistant Editor - Ken Fischer: Assistant Editor - Jay Boekelheide: Assistant Editor - [Arthur Coburn](https://film.one/person/arthur-coburn.md): Assistant Editor - Ernesto Novelli: Color Timer - Larry Rovetti: Color Timer ## Sound and music - [Carmine Coppola](https://film.one/person/carmine-coppola.md): Original Music Composer - [Walter Murch](https://film.one/person/walter-murch.md): Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Jay Miracle: Sound Editor - [Zakir Hussain](https://film.one/person/zakir-hussain.md): Musician - Richard Beggs: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Mark Berger: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Nathan Boxer: Sound Recordist - Leslie Hodgson: Sound Editor - Mickey Hart: Musician - [Francis Ford Coppola](https://film.one/person/francis-ford-coppola.md): Original Music Composer - David Rubinson: Music Producer - Jordan Amarantha: Musician - Greg Errico: Musician --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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