--- title: "Elf: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/elf/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/elf" cast: 60 crew: 98 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." --- # Elf (2003): cast and crew 60 cast and 98 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Will Ferrell](https://film.one/person/will-ferrell.md) as Buddy - [James Caan](https://film.one/person/james-caan.md) as Walter - [Bob Newhart](https://film.one/person/bob-newhart.md) as Papa Elf - [Ed Asner](https://film.one/person/ed-asner.md) as Santa - [Mary Steenburgen](https://film.one/person/mary-steenburgen.md) as Emily - [Zooey Deschanel](https://film.one/person/zooey-deschanel.md) as Jovie - [Daniel Tay](https://film.one/person/daniel-tay.md) as Michael - [Faizon Love](https://film.one/person/faizon-love.md) as Gimbels Manager - [Peter Dinklage](https://film.one/person/peter-dinklage.md) as Miles Finch - [Amy Sedaris](https://film.one/person/amy-sedaris.md) as Deb - [Michael Lerner](https://film.one/person/michael-lerner.md) as Fulton - [Andy Richter](https://film.one/person/andy-richter.md) as Morris - Kyle Gass as Eugene - Artie Lange as Gimbels Santa - Leon Redbone as Leon the Snowman (voice) - Ray Harryhausen as Polar Bear Cub (voice) - Claire Lautier as NY 1 Reporter - Ted Friend as NY 1 Anchor - Patrick Ferrell as Security Guard - Patrick McCartney as Security Guard - [Jon Favreau](https://film.one/person/jon-favreau.md) as Doctor / Mr. Narwhal (voice) - Lydia Lawson-Baird as Carolyn - Brenda McDonald as Nun - Annie Brebner as Elf Student - Luke Pohl as Elf Student - Meghan Black as Elf - Patrick Baynham as Elf - Michael Roberds as Disgruntled Cobbler Elf - Peter A. Hulne as Elf Twin - Patrick Hulne as Elf Twin - Richard Side as Elf Teacher - David-Paul Grove as Pom Pom - Kristian Ayre as Foom Foom - [Lorin Heath](https://film.one/person/lorin-heath.md) as Perfume Clerk - Dillard Brinson as Printer - Brad Turner as Office Co-Worker - [David Berenbaum](https://film.one/person/david-berenbaum.md) as Office Co-Worker - Brenda Crichlow as Office Co-Worker - Oscar Goncalves as Francisco - Mary Black as Nurse - John Murray as Man in Elevator - Mark Acheson as Mailroom Guy - Robin Mossley as Chuck - Paul Schofield as Kid with Santa - [Matt Walsh](https://film.one/person/matt-walsh.md) as Matt Walsh - [Will McCormack](https://film.one/person/will-mccormack.md) as Witness - Gus Michael as Witness - Alexandra Michael as Child - Terry J. Scarlatos as Police Officer - Jonathan Bruce as Biker - Akeem A. Smith as School Kid - Michael Christopher Fischetti as School Kid - Jane Bradbury as Susan Welles - [Peter Billingsley](https://film.one/person/peter-billingsley.md) as Ming Ming (uncredited) - Jay Finocchiaro as Passerby (uncredited) - Craig Castaldo as Radioman (uncredited) - Graeme Duffy as Orange Elf (uncredited) - [Maurice LaMarche](https://film.one/person/maurice-lamarche.md) as Buddy's Belch (voice) (uncredited) - Rachel Lana Li as Child (uncredited) - Natasha Denis as Gimbels Elf (uncredited) ## Directing - [Jon Favreau](https://film.one/person/jon-favreau.md): Director - Jessica Clothier: Script Supervisor - Andrew M. Robinson: Second Assistant Director - Jim Brebner: First Assistant Director - Christopher Woods: Second Unit Director - Mickey Gilbert: Second Unit Director ## Writing - [David Berenbaum](https://film.one/person/david-berenbaum.md): Writer - [Jon Favreau](https://film.one/person/jon-favreau.md): Screenplay ## Production - [Cale Boyter](https://film.one/person/cale-boyter.md): Executive Producer - Kent Alterman: Executive Producer - Julie Wixson Darmody: Executive Producer - [Toby Emmerich](https://film.one/person/toby-emmerich.md): Executive Producer - [Jimmy Miller](https://film.one/person/jimmy-miller.md): Executive Producer - Susie Farris: Casting Director - [Todd Komarnicki](https://film.one/person/todd-komarnicki.md): Producer - [Shauna Robertson](https://film.one/person/shauna-robertson.md): Producer - [Jon Berg](https://film.one/person/jon-berg.md): Producer - [David B. Householter](https://film.one/person/david-b-householter.md): Unit Production Manager - Penny Gibbs: Unit Production Manager ## Camera - [Greg Gardiner](https://film.one/person/greg-gardiner.md): Director of Photography - William Waring: Camera Operator - Patrick Stepien: First Assistant Camera - Carey Toner: Steadicam Operator, Camera Operator - Alan Markfield: Still Photographer - David E. Baron: First Assistant Camera - Doug Lavender: First Assistant Camera ## Editing - [Dan Lebental](https://film.one/person/dan-lebental.md): Editor - Michael Hatzer: Color Timer ## Sound and music - [John Debney](https://film.one/person/john-debney.md): Original Music Composer - Jon Taylor: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Wade Wilson: Sound Designer - Kelly Zombor: Boom Operator - Brad Sherman: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - John Leveque: Supervising Sound Editor - Stephen P. Robinson: Sound Effects Editor - Steve Mann: Sound Effects Editor - Anthony Milch: Sound Effects Editor - Kimberly Lowe Voigt: Dialogue Editor, Supervising ADR Editor - David Husby: Sound Mixer - Tanya Noel Hill: Music Editor ## Art - Allan Galajda: Set Designer - Amrit Laura Gunhouse: Set Designer - Geoff Wallace: Set Designer - Jay Mitchell: Set Designer - Todd Lawley: Set Dresser - Kelly Canfield: Set Dresser - Barbara Wilson: Assistant Art Director - Victoria Balharry: Art Department Coordinator - [Rusty Smith](https://film.one/person/rusty-smith.md): Production Design - Johanne Hubert: Set Decoration - Kelvin Humenny: Art Direction - Charles E. McCarry: Art Direction - Jennifer Silvertand: Assistant Set Decoration - Bryan Korenberg: Property Master - James Mazzola: Property Master ## Costume and make-up - Nancy Duggan: Costume Supervisor - [Laura Jean Shannon](https://film.one/person/laura-jean-shannon.md): Costume Design - Rebeccah Delchambre: Special Effects Makeup Artist - Gitte Axen: Special Effects Makeup Artist - Victoria Down: Key Makeup Artist - Donna Bis: First Assistant Hairstylist - James Sarzotti: Key Makeup Artist - Angel De Angelis: Key Hair Stylist - Sherry Linder-Gygli: Key Hair Stylist - Ian C. Ballard: First Assistant Hairstylist ## Visual effects - Musa Brooker: Animation - Joe Bauer: Visual Effects Supervisor - Hunter Athey: Animation - Brian Dowrick: Animation - Antoine Durr: Visual Effects - Erik De Boer: Animation Supervisor - Douglas Bloom: Visual Effects - Giovanni Dulay: Modeling - Rob Meyers: Animation - Teresa Drilling: Animation - Justin Mitchell: Animation - Steve Baker: Animation - Dan Foster: Visual Effects Producer - Jeremy Oddo: Animation - Bill Westenhofer: Visual Effects Supervisor - Joseph B. Conmy IV: Visual Effects Producer - Craig Seitz: Compositing Supervisor - Lauren Ritchie: Visual Effects Supervisor - Arthur Jeppe: Visual Effects - Stephen Chiodo: Animation Supervisor ## Lighting - John Paszkiewicz: Lighting Artist ## Crew - Owen Walstrom: Stunts - G.A. Aguilar: Stunt Coordinator - Greg Groenekamp: Compositors - Joe Salazar: Compositors - Brian Fisher: Compositors - Troy W. Carrington: Production Office Assistant - David Mylrea: Stunts - Doug Chapman: Stunts - Jay Vinitsky: Post Production Supervisor - Mark Rodahl: Digital Effects Supervisor - Tony Lazarowich: Special Effects Coordinator - Scott J. Ateah: Stunt Coordinator --- © 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/elf.md