--- title: "Independence Day: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/independence-day/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/independence-day" 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." --- # Independence Day (1996): cast and crew 60 cast and 98 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Will Smith](https://film.one/person/will-smith-2888.md) as Capt. Steven Hiller - [Bill Pullman](https://film.one/person/bill-pullman.md) as President Thomas J. Whitmore - [Jeff Goldblum](https://film.one/person/jeff-goldblum.md) as David Levinson - [Mary McDonnell](https://film.one/person/mary-mcdonnell.md) as Marilyn Whitmore - [Judd Hirsch](https://film.one/person/judd-hirsch.md) as Julius Levinson - [Robert Loggia](https://film.one/person/robert-loggia.md) as General William Grey - [Randy Quaid](https://film.one/person/randy-quaid.md) as Russell Casse - [Margaret Colin](https://film.one/person/margaret-colin.md) as Constance Spano - [James Rebhorn](https://film.one/person/james-rebhorn.md) as Albert Nimzicki - [Harvey Fierstein](https://film.one/person/harvey-fierstein.md) as Marty Gilbert - [Adam Baldwin](https://film.one/person/adam-baldwin.md) as Major Mitchell - [Brent Spiner](https://film.one/person/brent-spiner.md) as Dr. Brackish Okun - James Duval as Miguel - [Vivica A. Fox](https://film.one/person/vivica-a-fox.md) as Jasmine Dubrow - [Lisa Jakub](https://film.one/person/lisa-jakub.md) as Alicia - Ross Bagley as Dylan - [Mae Whitman](https://film.one/person/mae-whitman.md) as Patricia Whitmore - [Bill Smitrovich](https://film.one/person/bill-smitrovich.md) as Captain Watson - Kiersten Warren as Tiffany - [Harry Connick Jr.](https://film.one/person/harry-connick-jr.md) as Capt. Jimmy Wilder - Giuseppe Andrews as Troy - John Storey as Dr. Isaacs - Frank Novak as Teddy - [Devon Gummersall](https://film.one/person/devon-gummersall.md) as Philip - [Leland Orser](https://film.one/person/leland-orser.md) as Techy / Med Asst #1 - Mirron E. Willis as Aide - Ross Lacy as Aide - David Pressman as Whitmore's Aide - Vivian Palermo as Tech / Med Asst - [Raphael Sbarge](https://film.one/person/raphael-sbarge.md) as Commander / Tech - Bobby Hosea as Commanding Officer - [Dan Lauria](https://film.one/person/dan-lauria.md) as Commanding Officer - Steve Giannelli as Radar Tech - Eric Paskel as Radar Tech - Carlos Lacámara as Radar Operator - John Bennett Perry as Secret Serviceman - Troy Willis as Secret Serviceman - Tim Kelleher as Technician - Wayne Wilderson as Area 51 Technician - Jay Acovone as Area 51 Guard - James Wong as SETI Tech One - Thom Barry as SETI Tech Two - [Jana Marie Hupp](https://film.one/person/jana-marie-hupp.md) as SETI Tech Three - Matt Pashkow as Second Officer - Robert Pine as Chief of Staff - Marisa Johnston as Co-Worker #2 - Michael Winther as Co-Worker #3 - Warren Dexter Beatty as Co-Worker #4 - Paul LeClair as Co-Worker #5 - Michael Vacca as Lt. Peterson - David Channell as Secret Service Agent - John Capodice as Mario - Greg Collins as Military Aide - Derek Webster as Sky Crane Pilot - Mark Fite as Pilot - Eric Neal Newman as Pilot - Levan Uchaneishvili as Russian Pilot - Kristof Konrad as Russian Pilot - Kevin Sifuentes as Tank Commander - Elston Ridgle as Soldier ## Directing - [Roland Emmerich](https://film.one/person/roland-emmerich.md): Director - Susan Bierbaum: Script Supervisor - Shari Nicotero: Second Second Assistant Director - Bac DeLorme: Second Unit Director - [Sergio Mimica-Gezzan](https://film.one/person/sergio-mimica-gezzan.md): First Assistant Director - Kevin LaRosa: Second Unit Director - Kim H. Winther: Second Assistant Director - [Dean Devlin](https://film.one/person/dean-devlin.md): Second Unit Director - Dean Garvin: Second Second Assistant Director - Marvel Wakefield: Script Supervisor - Annie Welles: Script Supervisor - Glen Trotiner: Second Assistant Director - Michael Viglietta: First Assistant Director ## Writing - [Roland Emmerich](https://film.one/person/roland-emmerich.md): Screenplay - [Dean Devlin](https://film.one/person/dean-devlin.md): Screenplay ## Production - [Dean Devlin](https://film.one/person/dean-devlin.md): Producer - Richard Epcar: ADR Voice Casting - Wendy Kurtzman: Casting - Peggy Pridemore: Location Manager - Jacob F. Conrad: Location Manager - Peter Winther: Associate Producer - Bernard Telsey: Local Casting - Will Cantler: Local Casting - Kelly Van Horn: Unit Production Manager - Ute Emmerich: Executive Producer - [Roland Emmerich](https://film.one/person/roland-emmerich.md): Executive Producer - William Fay: Executive Producer - Jane Nerlinger Evans: Production Supervisor ## Camera - [Karl Walter Lindenlaub](https://film.one/person/karl-walter-lindenlaub.md): Director of Photography - Claudette Barius: Still Photographer - Bruce MacCallum: Camera Operator - Randy Nolen: Steadicam Operator - Rick Raphael: Steadicam Operator - Peter Krause: Camera Operator - Myles Aronowitz: Still Photographer - Anthony Jannelli: Camera Operator ## Editing - [David Brenner](https://film.one/person/david-brenner.md): Editor ## Sound and music - [David Arnold](https://film.one/person/david-arnold.md): Original Music Composer - Bob Beemer: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - John P. Fasal: Sound Designer - Don Coufal: Boom Operator - Bill W. Benton: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - John Roesch: Foley - Val Kuklowsky: Supervising Sound Editor - Hilda Hodges: Foley - Sandy Gendler: Supervising Sound Editor - Robert Renga: Sound Recordist ## Art - [Oliver Scholl](https://film.one/person/oliver-scholl.md): Production Design - Jim Erickson: Set Decoration - William James Teegarden: Art Direction - [Patrick Tatopoulos](https://film.one/person/patrick-tatopoulos.md): Production Design - Mick Cukurs: Set Designer - Gary A. Krakoff: Construction Coordinator - Oana Bogdan Miller: Art Department Coordinator - Lauren E. Polizzi: Assistant Art Director, Set Designer - Pamela Klamer: Set Designer - Victor J. Zolfo: Leadman - Julia K. Levine: Set Designer - [Sean Haworth](https://film.one/person/sean-haworth.md): Set Designer - Rick Newsome: Storyboard Designer - Doug Harlocker: Property Master - Wally Adee: Property Master ## Costume and make-up - Heidi Shulman: Costume Supervisor - Riki Lin Sabusawa: Costume Supervisor - Michael Adkins: Costume Supervisor - Christi K. Work: Set Costumer - [Joseph A. Porro](https://film.one/person/joseph-a-porro.md): Costume Design - Candace Neal: Assistant Hairstylist ## Visual effects - Victor Abbene: Visual Effects - Volker Engel: Visual Effects Supervisor - Terry Clotiaux: Visual Effects Producer - Douglas Smith: Visual Effects Supervisor - [Patrick Tatopoulos](https://film.one/person/patrick-tatopoulos.md): Creature Design - Glenn Kleczkowski: Visual Effects Coordinator ## Lighting - Neil Holcomb: Gaffer - Michael J. Delaney: Gaffer ## Crew - Gino Acevedo: Special Effects - Dan Bradley: Stunts, Stunt Coordinator - Jennifer Lamb: Stunts - Frederick 'Skip' Wilson: Transportation Coordinator - Anita Dawn Camp: Choreographer - Joe Davenport: Systems Administrators & Support - Maxwell R. Johnson II: Transportation Coordinator - Darrin Prescott: Stunts - Lane Leavitt: Stunts - Donna Keegan: Stunts - [Chris Howell](https://film.one/person/chris-howell.md): Stunts - Mickey Giacomazzi: Stunts - Dana Hee: Stunts - Francine Morris: Stunts - Gene LeBell: Stunts - Jennifer Caputo: Stunts - Barbara Anne Klein: Stunts - Rick Avery: Stunts - Eliza Coleman: Stunts - Doug Coleman: Stunts - Andy Gill: Stunts - Debbie Evans: Stunt Driver --- © 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/independence-day.md