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title: "Beautiful Thing: cast and crew"
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cast: 25
crew: 50
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# Beautiful Thing (1996): cast and crew

25 cast and 50 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Glen Berry](https://film.one/person/glen-berry.md) as Jamie Gangel
- [Scott Neal](https://film.one/person/scott-neal.md) as Steven Pearce
- [Linda Henry](https://film.one/person/linda-henry.md) as Sandra Gangel
- [Tameka Empson](https://film.one/person/tameka-empson.md) as Leah
- [Ben Daniels](https://film.one/person/ben-daniels.md) as Tony
- [Meera Syal](https://film.one/person/meera-syal.md) as Miss Chauhan
- [Garry Cooper](https://film.one/person/garry-cooper.md) as Ronnie Pearce
- [Jeillo Edwards](https://film.one/person/jeillo-edwards.md) as Rose
- [Terry Duggan](https://film.one/person/terry-duggan.md) as Kevin
- [Anna Karen](https://film.one/person/anna-karen.md) as Marlene
- [Julia-Lee Smith](https://film.one/person/julia-lee-smith.md) as Gina
- [Daniel Bowers](https://film.one/person/daniel-bowers.md) as Trevor
- Martin Walsh as Mr Bennett
- [Jonathan Harvey](https://film.one/person/jonathan-harvey.md) as Petra
- Marlene Sidaway as Betty
- [John Benfield](https://film.one/person/john-benfield.md) as Rodney Barr
- John Savage as Lenny
- Liane Ware as Claire
- Sophie Stanton as Louise
- Catherine Sanderson as Kelly
- Ozdemir Mamodeally as Slasher
- Beth Goddard as Brewery Official
- Davyd Harries as Brewery Official
- Andrew Fraser as Jayson
- Dave Lynn as Drag Performer

## Directing

- [Hettie Macdonald](https://film.one/person/hettie-macdonald.md): Director
- Susie Liggat: First Assistant Director
- Jim Imber: Second Assistant Director
- Victoria Goodall: Third Assistant Director
- Jim Wilkinson: Third Assistant Director
- Ben Johnson: Third Assistant Director
- Susanna Lenton: Script Supervisor

## Writing

- [Jonathan Harvey](https://film.one/person/jonathan-harvey.md): Theatre Play, Screenplay

## Production

- [Tony Garnett](https://film.one/person/tony-garnett.md): Producer
- [Bill Shapter](https://film.one/person/bill-shapter.md): Producer
- Andy Pryor: Casting
- Gail Stevens: Casting
- Nick O'Hagan: Production Supervisor
- Jim Allan: Location Manager
- Danielle Brandon: Production Coordinator
- Paul Van Der Weele: Production Accountant
- Harry Teacher: Production Runner

## Camera

- [Chris Seager](https://film.one/person/chris-seager.md): Director of Photography
- Kim Seber: Focus Puller
- Oona Menges: Clapper Loader
- Duncan Scott: Camera Trainee
- Alf Tramontin: Steadicam Operator
- Adrian Smith: Steadicam Operator
- Paul Chedlow: Still Photographer

## Editing

- [Don Fairservice](https://film.one/person/don-fairservice.md): Editor
- Kimaathi Spence: Assistant Editor

## Sound and music

- [John Altman](https://film.one/person/john-altman.md): Original Music Composer
- John Midgley: Sound Mixer
- June Prinz: Boom Operator
- Kevin Brazier: Sound Editor
- Wayne Brooks: Sound Editor

## Art

- [Mark Stevenson](https://film.one/person/mark-stevenson.md): Production Design
- Chrysoula Sofitsi: Art Direction
- Jane Henwood: Assistant Art Director
- Mike Power: Property Master
- Nigel Salter: Props
- Guy Hunt: Construction Manager

## Costume and make-up

- Pam Tait: Costume Designer
- Elisa Johnson: Makeup Designer
- Charlotte Couchman: Wardrobe Master
- Eleanor Appleby: Wardrobe Assistant
- Gilly Fiford: Assistant Makeup Artist

## Lighting

- John Haylen: Gaffer
- Jim Beeby: Gaffer
- Billy Brooks: Best Boy Electric
- Dean Kennedy: Best Boy Electric
- John Whickman: Electrician

## Crew

- Guy Rutter: Scenic Artist
- David Cronnelly: Stunt Coordinator
- Gabe Cronnelly: Stunt Coordinator

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