Cast and crew

Chariots of Fire (1981)

50 cast and 87 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.

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Cast50

  1. Ben CrossHarold Abrahams
  2. Ian CharlesonEric Liddell
  3. Cheryl CampbellJennie Liddell
  4. Alice KrigeSybil Gordon
  5. Nigel HaversLord Andrew Lindsay
  6. Ian HolmSam Mussabini
  7. Nicholas FarrellAubrey Montague
  8. Daniel GerrollHenry Stallard
  9. John GielgudMaster of Trinity
  10. Lindsay AndersonMaster of Caius
  11. Nigel DavenportLord Birkenhead
  12. Dennis ChristopherCharles Paddock
  13. Brad DavisJackson Scholz
  14. Patrick MageeLord Cadogan
  15. Peter EganDuke of Sutherland
  16. Struan RodgerSandy McGrath
  17. David YellandPrince of Wales
  18. Richard GriffithsHead Porter - Caius College
  19. Patrick DoyleJimmie
  20. John YoungRev. J.D. Liddell
  21. Yvonne GilanMrs Liddell
  22. David JohnErnest Liddell
  23. Benny YoungRob Liddell
  24. Yves BeneytonGeorge Andre
  25. Stephen MallatrattWatson
  26. Gerry SlevinColonel John Keddie
  27. Colin BruceTaylor
  28. Alan PolonskyPaxton
  29. Edward WileyFitch
  30. Jeremy SindenPresident - Gilbert and Sullivan Society
  31. Andrew HawkinsSecretary - Gilbert and Sullivan Society
  32. Jack SmethurstSleeping Car Attendant
  33. Peter CellierHead Waiter - The Savoy
  34. Philip O'BrienUS Coach
  35. Ruby WaxBunty
  36. Ralph LawtonHarbour Master
  37. Kim CliffordSybil's Maid
  38. John RutlandCaius Porter
  39. Peter Jones
  40. Tommy BoyleReporter
  41. Wallace CampbellHighland Provost
  42. Gordon HammersleyPresident - Cambridge Athletic Club
  43. Alan DudleyCaius Manservant
  44. Tess DignanSchoolgirl
  45. Michael JeyesFootman
  46. David KivlinFirst Scots Boy
  47. Eddie HughsonSecond Scots Boy
  48. Ted RobbinsShot Putter (uncredited)
  49. Kenneth BranaghCambridge Student at Society Day (uncredited)
  50. Stephen FryCambridge Student at Society Day (uncredited)

Crew87

Directing

  • Hugh HudsonDirector
  • Jonathan BensonAssistant Director
  • Jane BuckContinuity
  • Bill RudgardThird Assistant Director
  • Terence FitchThird Assistant Director
  • Matthew BinnsSecond Assistant Director
  • Melvin LindSecond Assistant Director
  • Hugh O'DonnellThird Assistant Director

Writing

Production

  • David PuttnamProducer
  • Dodi FayedExecutive Producer
  • Esta CharkhamCasting
  • Joyce HerlihyProduction Manager
  • Ron PhippsProduction Accountant
  • James CrawfordAssociate Producer
  • Simon BosanquetLocation Manager
  • Caroline LangleyLocation Manager
  • Dorothy AndrewExtras Casting
  • Maggie PhelanAssistant Accountant
  • Jennie RaglanProduction Secretary
  • Simone ReynoldsAdditional Casting
  • Hazel CrombieAssistant Accountant
  • Iain SmithLocation Manager

Camera

  • David WatkinDirector of Photography
  • Michael ConnorFocus Puller
  • Graham AttwoodStill Photographer
  • Dewi HumphreysCamera Operator
  • Dennis FraserGrip
  • Kate RobinsonCamera Loader

Editing

  • Terry RawlingsEditor
  • Les HealeyFirst Assistant Editor
  • Ros SielyAssistant Editor

Sound and music

  • VangelisOriginal Music Composer
  • Bill RoweSound Mixer
  • Clive WinterSound Mixer
  • Jim ShieldsSound Editor
  • Harry RabinowitzMusic Coordinator
  • Ray MerrinSound Mixer
  • Rowland FowlesSound Assistant
  • Pat GilbertAssistant Sound Editor
  • Dushko IndjicSound Assistant

Art

  • Len HuntingfordArt Direction
  • Jonathan AmberstonArt Direction
  • Anna RidleyArt Direction
  • Andrew SandersArt Direction
  • Roger HallSupervising Art Director
  • Paul BradburnProps
  • Roy EvansConstruction Manager
  • John LeuenbergerProperty Master
  • Kate KilroySet Buyer
  • Douglas ReganStandby Painter
  • John KellyTitle Designer
  • John NewStandby Carpenter
  • Diane BatesAssistant Art Director
  • Don BradburnStandby Property Master
  • Bryony FosterSet Dresser
  • Diana MorrisSet Dresser
  • John O'DriscollTitle Designer
  • John GorhamTitle Designer

Costume and make-up

  • Hilary SteinbergMakeup Artist
  • Kate HealyHairstylist
  • Mary HillmanMakeup Department Head
  • Kenteas BrineMakeup Artist
  • Joan HillsHair Department Head
  • Milena CanoneroCostume Design
  • Maureen Hannaford-NaisbittHairstylist
  • Graham ChurchyardCostume Assistant
  • Imogen MagnusWardrobe Assistant
  • John BradyWardrobe Assistant
  • Marina DreckerWardrobe Assistant
  • Claire SorrellCostume Assistant
  • Louise FrogleyAssistant Costume Designer
  • David MurphyWardrobe Supervisor
  • Terry SmithWardrobe Master
  • Vivian TozerWardrobe Assistant
  • Gill JohnWardrobe Assistant
  • Nadia ArthurWardrobe Master
  • Tony AllenTailor

Visual effects

  • Ray CapleMatte Painter

Lighting

  • Ray PotterElectrician
  • Les PhippsStandby Rigger
  • Alan GrayleyElectrician
  • Eddie KnightElectrician
  • Alan GroschElectrician
  • Derek GatrellElectrician
  • Brian KempElectrician
  • Billy MerrellElectrician