--- title: "Cape Fear: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/cape-fear-1991/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/cape-fear-1991" cast: 43 crew: 62 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." --- # Cape Fear (1991): cast and crew 43 cast and 62 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Robert De Niro](https://film.one/person/robert-de-niro.md) as Max Cady - [Nick Nolte](https://film.one/person/nick-nolte.md) as Sam Bowden - [Jessica Lange](https://film.one/person/jessica-lange.md) as Leigh Bowden - [Juliette Lewis](https://film.one/person/juliette-lewis.md) as Danielle Bowden - [Joe Don Baker](https://film.one/person/joe-don-baker.md) as Claude Kersek - [Robert Mitchum](https://film.one/person/robert-mitchum.md) as Lieutenant Elgart - [Gregory Peck](https://film.one/person/gregory-peck.md) as Lee Heller - [Martin Balsam](https://film.one/person/martin-balsam.md) as Judge - [Illeana Douglas](https://film.one/person/illeana-douglas.md) as Lori Davis - [Fred Thompson](https://film.one/person/fred-thompson.md) as Tom Broadbent - [Zully Montero](https://film.one/person/zully-montero.md) as Graciella - [Craig Henne](https://film.one/person/craig-henne.md) as Prisoner - Forest Burton as Prisoner - Edgar Allan Poe IV as Prisoner - Rod Ball as Prisoner - W. Paul Bodie as Prisoner - Joel Kolker as Corrections Officer - Antoni Corone as Corrections Officer - Tamara Jones as Ice Cream Cashier - Roger Pretto as Racquetball Colleague - Parris Buckner as Racquetball Colleague - Margot Moreland as Secretary - Will Knickerbocker as Detective - Robert L. Gerlach as Arresting Officer - Bruce E. Holdstein as Arresting Officer - Richard Wasserman as Parade Watcher - Paul Nagle Jr. as Parade Watcher - Paul Froehler as Parade Watcher - Mary Ellen O'Brien as Parade Watcher - Jody Wilson as Parade Watcher - C.C. Costigan as Waitress - Domenica Cameron-Scorsese as Danny's Girlfriend - Gar Stephen as Big Man #1 - Billy D. Lucas as Big Man #2 - Ken Collins as Big Man #3 - Linda Perri as Ticket Agent - Libby Moyer as Ticket Agent - Catherine Scorsese as Fruit Stand Customer - [Charles Scorsese](https://film.one/person/charles-scorsese.md) as Fruit Stand Customer - Jackie Davis as Jimmy the Dockmaster - George Grafas as Bar Patron (uncredited) - Ken Waters as Bar Patron (uncredited) - Esther Rolle as Woman Watching Cady Get Out from Under the Car (uncredited) ## Directing - [Martin Scorsese](https://film.one/person/martin-scorsese.md): Director - Corey B. Yugler: Script Supervisor - [Joseph P. Reidy](https://film.one/person/joseph-p-reidy.md): First Assistant Director - Nathalie Vadim: Second Assistant Director - Deborah Lupard: Second Second Assistant Director ## Writing - [Wesley Strick](https://film.one/person/wesley-strick.md): Screenplay - John D. MacDonald: Novel - [James R. Webb](https://film.one/person/james-r-webb.md): Original Film Writer ## Production - Ellen Lewis: Casting - [Frank Marshall](https://film.one/person/frank-marshall.md): Executive Producer - [Barbara De Fina](https://film.one/person/barbara-de-fina.md): Producer - [Kathleen Kennedy](https://film.one/person/kathleen-kennedy.md): Executive Producer - Dianne E. Collins: Publicist ## Camera - [Freddie Francis](https://film.one/person/freddie-francis.md): Director of Photography - Phillip V. Caruso: Still Photographer - Gordon Hayman: Camera Operator ## Editing - [Thelma Schoonmaker](https://film.one/person/thelma-schoonmaker.md): Editor ## Sound and music - Kathy Durning: Music Editor - Skip Lievsay: Supervising Sound Editor - [Elmer Bernstein](https://film.one/person/elmer-bernstein.md): Conductor, Original Music Composer - [Bernard Herrmann](https://film.one/person/bernard-herrmann.md): Original Music Composer - Marissa Littlefield: Dialogue Editor - T.J. O'Mara: Boom Operator - Philip Stockton: Supervising Dialogue Editor - Tom Fleischman: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Marko Costanzo: Foley Artist - William Docker: Assistant Sound Editor - Kenton Jakub: Assistant Sound Editor - Frank Kern: Foley Editor - Tod A. Maitland: Production Sound Mixer - Sylvia Menno: Assistant Sound Editor - Bruce Pross: Foley Supervisor - Gail Showalter: ADR Editor - Steven Visscher: Foley Editor ## Art - Alan Hicks: Set Decoration - Jack G. Taylor Jr.: Art Direction - [Henry Bumstead](https://film.one/person/henry-bumstead.md): Production Design - Wally Adee: Assistant Property Master - Richard Adee: Property Master - Elaine Bass: Title Designer - Saul Bass: Title Designer - Michael Calabrese: Set Dresser - Robert Crowley: Set Dresser - Adrian Gorton: Assistant Art Director ## Costume and make-up - Donna Battersby Greene: Hairstylist - Edouard F. Henriques III: Makeup Artist, Hairstylist - Elizabeth Lambert: Makeup Artist - Lyndell Quiyou: Hairstylist - Dorothy J. Pearl: Makeup Artist - [Rita Ryack](https://film.one/person/rita-ryack.md): Costume Design - Kathleen Gerlach: Assistant Costume Designer ## Lighting - Gene Engels: Gaffer - William Hines: Rigging Gaffer ## Crew - Leon Delaney: Stunt Coordinator - J.B. Jones: Special Effects Coordinator - Neal Martz: Makeup Effects - Don Pulford: Stunts - Donna Evans: Stunt Double - Doug Coleman: Stunt Double - Marcia Holley: Stunt Double - Daniel W. Barringer: Stunts - Billy Judkins: 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/cape-fear-1991.md