--- title: "King Kong: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/king-kong-2005/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/king-kong-2005" cast: 51 crew: 99 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." --- # King Kong (2005): cast and crew 51 cast and 99 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Naomi Watts](https://film.one/person/naomi-watts.md) as Ann Darrow - [Adrien Brody](https://film.one/person/adrien-brody.md) as Jack Driscoll - [Jack Black](https://film.one/person/jack-black.md) as Carl Denham - [Andy Serkis](https://film.one/person/andy-serkis.md) as Kong / Lumpy - [Colin Hanks](https://film.one/person/colin-hanks.md) as Preston - [Thomas Kretschmann](https://film.one/person/thomas-kretschmann.md) as Captain Englehorn - [Jamie Bell](https://film.one/person/jamie-bell.md) as Jimmy - [Kyle Chandler](https://film.one/person/kyle-chandler.md) as Bruce Baxter - [Evan Parke](https://film.one/person/evan-parke.md) as Hayes - [Lobo Chan](https://film.one/person/lobo-chan.md) as Choy - [John Sumner](https://film.one/person/john-sumner.md) as Herb - [Craig Hall](https://film.one/person/craig-hall.md) as Mike - Peter McKenzie as Venture Crew - Bill Johnson as Manny - David Pittu as Weston - Mark Hadlow as Harry - Geraldine Brophy as Maude - David Dennis as Taps - [Pip Mushin](https://film.one/person/pip-mushin.md) as Zelman - Jim Knobeloch as Thuggish Executive - Ric Herbert as Sleazy Executive - Lee Donahue as Studio Guy's Assistant - Tom Hobbs as Young Assistant - Tiriel Mora as Fruit Vendor - [Jed Brophy](https://film.one/person/jed-brophy.md) as Venture Crew - John Wraight as Venture Crew - Will Wallace as Venture Crew - Frank Edwards as Venture Crew - Crawford Thomson as Venture Crew - Richard Kavanagh as Venture Crew - Stephen Hall as Venture Crew - Joe Folau as Venture Crew - Chic Littlewood as Old Security Guard - Samuel Taylor as Hooverville Child - [Lorraine Ashbourne](https://film.one/person/lorraine-ashbourne.md) as Theatre Actor - Laura Surrich as New York Theatre Goer - Katie Jackson as NY Child - Michael Lawrence as Venture Crew - Ray Woolf as Venture Crew - Helmsman - [Eddie Campbell](https://film.one/person/eddie-campbell.md) as Venture Crew - Crewman - Greg Smith as Venture Crew - Phil Grieve as Laughing Man - Matt Wilson as Photographer - Jim McLarty as Photographer - [Latham Gaines](https://film.one/person/latham-gaines.md) as Photographer - Camille Keenan as New York Citizen (uncredited) - [Peter Jackson](https://film.one/person/peter-jackson.md) as Biplane Gunner - Billy Jackson as NY Child - Jack Machiela as American Soldier (uncredited) - [Frank Darabont](https://film.one/person/frank-darabont.md) as Biplane Gunner (uncredited) - Matt Dravitzki as Trampled Theatre-Goer ## Directing - [Peter Jackson](https://film.one/person/peter-jackson.md): Director - Victoria Sullivan: Script Supervisor - Merrin Ruck: Script Supervisor - [Carolynne Cunningham](https://film.one/person/carolynne-cunningham.md): First Assistant Director - Veronique Lawrence: Script Supervisor - Del Chatterton: Third Assistant Director - Randall William Cook: Second Unit Director - Richard Matthews: Additional Second Assistant Director - Stephanie Weststrate: Second Assistant Director - Skot Thomas: Second Second Assistant Director ## Writing - [Fran Walsh](https://film.one/person/fran-walsh.md): Writer - [Philippa Boyens](https://film.one/person/philippa-boyens.md): Writer - [Peter Jackson](https://film.one/person/peter-jackson.md): Writer - [Merian C. Cooper](https://film.one/person/merian-c-cooper.md): Original Story - Edgar Wallace: Original Story ## Production - John Hubbard: Casting - [Jan Blenkin](https://film.one/person/jan-blenkin.md): Producer - [Carolynne Cunningham](https://film.one/person/carolynne-cunningham.md): Producer - Liz Mullane: Casting - Victoria Burrows: Casting - Dan Hubbard: Casting - [Peter Jackson](https://film.one/person/peter-jackson.md): Producer - [Fran Walsh](https://film.one/person/fran-walsh.md): Producer - Ann Robinson: Casting - Annette Wullems: Associate Producer - Eileen Moran: Co-Producer - Jared Connon: Location Manager - Belindalee Hope: Production Manager - Philippa Wood: Publicist - Emily Ireland: Unit Manager - Hannah Clarke: Production Coordinator - [Philippa Boyens](https://film.one/person/philippa-boyens.md): Co-Producer - Anne Bruning: Unit Production Manager - Mathew Gordon: Location Assistant - Shara Hudson: Post Production Coordinator - Sarah Milnes: Researcher - Kelly Valentine Hendry: Casting Assistant - Aimee Aspinall: Assistant Production Coordinator - Jeff Barnes: Production Executive - Sarah Valentine: Extras Casting - Miranda Rivers: Extras Casting Coordinator - Linda Klein-Nixon: Accountant - Jonny Doig: Production Runner - Jessica A. Gihon: Assistant Accountant - Emily Griffiths: Production Assistant - Andrew Francis Fenady: Executive In Charge Of Production ## Camera - [Andrew Lesnie](https://film.one/person/andrew-lesnie.md): Director of Photography - Sally Eccleston: First Assistant Camera - Pierre Vinet: Still Photographer - Simon Harding: Steadicam Operator - Colin Deane: First Assistant Camera - Rhys Duncan: Camera Operator - David B. Nowell: Aerial Director of Photography - Darren Bradnock: Grip - Tony Keddy: Key Grip - Noor Razzak: Assistant Grip - Alys Rowe: Camera Trainee - Andrew Lambert: Data Wrangler - Mike Knudson: Focus Puller - Kayne Asher: Dolly Grip - Tony Monk: Helicopter Camera - Steve Allanson: Second Assistant Camera - Dion Hartley: Best Boy Grip - Alexandra Bishop: Clapper Loader - Andrew Stroud: First Assistant Camera ## Editing - [Jamie Selkirk](https://film.one/person/jamie-selkirk.md): Editor - Lynne Reed: Color Timer - David Birrell: First Assistant Editor - [Jabez Olssen](https://film.one/person/jabez-olssen.md): Additional Editing - Mark Hawthorne: Assistant Editor - Holger Spill: Digital Intermediate Editor - Jayne Herrmann: Digital Intermediate Assistant - Nadia Diggins: Color Grading - Jan Kruse: Digital Colorist ## Sound and music - Brent Burge: Sound Designer - David Farmer: Sound Designer - [James Newton Howard](https://film.one/person/james-newton-howard.md): Original Music Composer - Armen Ksajikian: Musician - Peter Mills: Foley Editor - John Simpson: Foley Supervisor - Dave Whitehead: Sound Designer - Justin Webster: Sound Editor - Hayden Collow: Sound Editor, Sound Effects Editor - Melanie Graham: Sound Editor - Tom Johnson: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Katy Wood: Sound Editor - Craig Tomlinson: Foley Editor - Ray Beentjes: Dialogue Editor - Derek Casari: Sound Engineer - Bruce Emery: Dolby Consultant - Nigel Stone: ADR Supervisor - Pete Anthony: Orchestrator - Chris Hiles: Production Sound Mixer - Martin Kwok: First Assistant Sound Editor - Tim Starnes: Music Editor - Corrin Ellingford: Boom Operator - Matthew Lambourn: Sound Editor - Hammond Peek: Sound Recordist - Mike Hopkins: Supervising Sound Editor --- © 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/king-kong-2005.md