--- title: "Born on the Fourth of July: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/born-on-the-fourth-of-july/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/born-on-the-fourth-of-july" cast: 60 crew: 37 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." --- # Born on the Fourth of July (1989): cast and crew 60 cast and 37 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Tom Cruise](https://film.one/person/tom-cruise.md) as Ron Kovic - [Raymond J. Barry](https://film.one/person/raymond-j-barry.md) as Mr. Kovic - [Caroline Kava](https://film.one/person/caroline-kava.md) as Mrs. Kovic - [Kyra Sedgwick](https://film.one/person/kyra-sedgwick.md) as Donna - [Willem Dafoe](https://film.one/person/willem-dafoe.md) as Charlie - [Jerry Levine](https://film.one/person/jerry-levine.md) as Steve Boyer - [Stephen Baldwin](https://film.one/person/stephen-baldwin.md) as Billy Vorsovich - [Josh Evans](https://film.one/person/josh-evans-1044946.md) as Tommy Kovic - [Rob Camilletti](https://film.one/person/rob-camilletti.md) as Tommy Finnelli - [Vivica A. Fox](https://film.one/person/vivica-a-fox.md) as Hooker - [Lili Taylor](https://film.one/person/lili-taylor.md) as Jamie Wilson - [Tony Frank](https://film.one/person/tony-frank.md) as Mr. Wilson - Holly Marie Combs as Jenny - [Tom Berenger](https://film.one/person/tom-berenger.md) as Sergeant Hayes - [Frank Whaley](https://film.one/person/frank-whaley.md) as Timmy - [Mark Moses](https://film.one/person/mark-moses.md) as Optimistic Doctor - [Bob Gunton](https://film.one/person/bob-gunton.md) as Doctor #1 - Cordelia González as Maria Elena - Jayne Haynes as Mrs. Wilson - Anne Bobby as Suzanne Kovic - Richard Panebianco as Joey Walsh - [Tom Sizemore](https://film.one/person/tom-sizemore.md) as Vet - Villa Dulce - [Michael Wincott](https://film.one/person/michael-wincott.md) as Vet - Villa Dulce - [Mike Starr](https://film.one/person/mike-starr.md) as Man #1 - Arthur's Bar - [Ed Lauter](https://film.one/person/ed-lauter.md) as Legion Commander - [Daniel Baldwin](https://film.one/person/daniel-baldwin.md) as Vet #1 - Democratic Convention - [Brian Tarantina](https://film.one/person/brian-tarantina.md) as Vet #2 - Miami Convention - Dale Dye as Infantry Colonel - Norma Moore as Massapequa Mom - [Stacey Moseley](https://film.one/person/stacey-moseley.md) as Young Donna's Friend - [Oliver Stone](https://film.one/person/oliver-stone.md) as News Reporter - [Sean Stone](https://film.one/person/sean-stone.md) as Young Jimmy Kovic - Jenna Von Oÿ as Young Suzanne Kovic - Ellen Pasternack as Neighbor - Joy Zapata as Neighbor - [John Getz](https://film.one/person/john-getz.md) as Marine Major - Vietnam - [David Warshofsky](https://film.one/person/david-warshofsky.md) as Lieutenant - Vietnam - Jason Gedrick as Martinez - Vietnam - Bill Allen as Platoon - Vietnam - [William Baldwin](https://film.one/person/william-baldwin.md) as Platoon - Vietnam - Claude Brooks as Platoon - Vietnam - [James LeGros](https://film.one/person/james-le-gros.md) as Platoon - Vietnam - [William Mapother](https://film.one/person/william-mapother.md) as Platoon - Vietnam - Byron Minns as Platoon - Vietnam - Markus Flanagan as Doctor - Vietnam - [R. D. Call](https://film.one/person/r-d-call.md) as Chaplain - Vietnam - Corkey Ford as Marvin - VA Hospital - [Rocky Carroll](https://film.one/person/rocky-carroll.md) as Willie - VA Hospital - [Chris Pedersen](https://film.one/person/chris-pedersen.md) as Aide #3 - VA Hospital - [David Herman](https://film.one/person/david-herman.md) as Patient - VA Hospital - Bruce MacVittie as Patient - VA Hospital - Damien Leake as Patient - VA Hospital - [David Neidorf](https://film.one/person/david-neidorf.md) as Patient - VA Hospital - [Paul Sanchez](https://film.one/person/paul-sanchez.md) as Patient - VA Hospital - [Billie Neal](https://film.one/person/billie-neal.md) as Nurse Washington - VA Hospital - Richard Poe as Frankie - VA Hospital - Jake Weber as Donna's Boyfriend - Syracuse, NY - [Reg E. Cathey](https://film.one/person/reg-e-cathey.md) as Speaker - Syracuse, NY - Edie Brickell as Folk Singer - Syracuse, NY - Joseph P. Reidy as Student Organizer - Syracuse, NY ## Directing - [Oliver Stone](https://film.one/person/oliver-stone.md): Director - Stephen Lim: Assistant Director - Joseph P. Reidy: First Assistant Director - Susan Malerstein: Script Supervisor ## Writing - [Oliver Stone](https://film.one/person/oliver-stone.md): Screenplay - [Ron Kovic](https://film.one/person/ron-kovic.md): Book, Screenplay ## Production - [Oliver Stone](https://film.one/person/oliver-stone.md): Producer - [A. Kitman Ho](https://film.one/person/a-kitman-ho.md): Producer - [Lope V. Juban Jr.](https://film.one/person/lope-v-juban-jr.md): Producer - Joseph P. Reidy: Producer - [Clayton Townsend](https://film.one/person/clayton-townsend.md): Producer, Production Manager - Risa Bramon Garcia: Casting - Billy Hopkins: Casting - Jane Bartelme: Production Supervisor - Chris Brigham: Production Supervisor - Joey Romero: Production Manager ## Camera - [Robert Richardson](https://film.one/person/robert-richardson.md): Director of Photography - Anastas N. Michos: Steadicam Operator ## Editing - [David Brenner](https://film.one/person/david-brenner.md): Editor - [Joe Hutshing](https://film.one/person/joe-hutshing.md): Editor ## Sound and music - [John Williams](https://film.one/person/john-williams.md): Original Music Composer - Scott Martin Gershin: Sound Effects Editor - Jimmy Webb: Additional Soundtrack - Budd Carr: Music Supervisor - Kenneth Wannberg: Music Editor ## Art - [Bruno Rubeo](https://film.one/person/bruno-rubeo.md): Production Design - Richard L. Johnson: Art Direction - [Victor Kempster](https://film.one/person/victor-kempster.md): Art Direction - [Derek R. Hill](https://film.one/person/derek-r-hill.md): Set Decoration - Robert Dawson: Title Designer ## Costume and make-up - [Judy Ruskin Howell](https://film.one/person/judy-l-ruskin.md): Costume Design - Martha Marek Beresford: Hairstylist - Jean Ann Black: Makeup Artist ## Visual effects - Robert Dawson: Visual Effects - Dion Hatch: Visual Effects ## Crew - Gil Arceo: Stunt Coordinator - Robert Dawson: Title Graphics --- © 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/born-on-the-fourth-of-july.md