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title: "Kramer vs. Kramer: cast and crew"
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cast: 24
crew: 39
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# Kramer vs. Kramer (1979): cast and crew

24 cast and 39 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Dustin Hoffman](https://film.one/person/dustin-hoffman.md) as Ted Kramer
- [Meryl Streep](https://film.one/person/meryl-streep.md) as Joanna Kramer
- [Jane Alexander](https://film.one/person/jane-alexander.md) as Margaret Phelps
- [Justin Henry](https://film.one/person/justin-henry.md) as Billy Kramer
- [Howard Duff](https://film.one/person/howard-duff.md) as John Shaunessy
- [George Coe](https://film.one/person/george-coe.md) as Jim O'Connor
- [JoBeth Williams](https://film.one/person/jobeth-williams.md) as Phyllis Bernard
- [Bill Moor](https://film.one/person/bill-moor.md) as Gressen
- [Howland Chamberlain](https://film.one/person/howland-chamberlain.md) as Judge Atkins
- [Jack Ramage](https://film.one/person/jack-ramage.md) as Spencer
- [Jess Osuna](https://film.one/person/jess-osuna.md) as Ackerman
- [Nicholas Hormann](https://film.one/person/nicholas-hormann.md) as Interviewer
- Ellen Parker as Teacher
- Shelby Brammer as Ted's Secretary
- Carol Nadell as Mrs. Kline
- Donald Gantry as Surgeon
- [Joe Seneca](https://film.one/person/joe-seneca.md) as Partygoer
- David Golden as Grocer
- [Sean Albertson](https://film.one/person/sean-albertson.md) as Boy in Hospital (uncredited)
- Iris Klein as Partygoer (as Iris Alhanti)
- Peter Lownds as Norman
- Judith Calder as Receptionist
- Kathleen Keller as Waitress
- Ingeborg Sørensen as Woman at Christmas Party

## Directing

- [Robert Benton](https://film.one/person/robert-benton.md): Director
- Renata Stoia: Script Supervisor
- Yudi Bennett: Second Assistant Director
- Thomas John Kane: First Assistant Director

## Writing

- [Robert Benton](https://film.one/person/robert-benton.md): Screenplay
- Avery Corman: Novel

## Production

- [Stanley R. Jaffe](https://film.one/person/stanley-r-jaffe.md): Producer
- Richard Fischoff: Associate Producer
- David Golden: Production Manager
- Shirley Rich: Casting
- [Brooke Kennedy](https://film.one/person/brooke-kennedy.md): Location Manager
- Marion Billings: Publicist

## Camera

- [Néstor Almendros](https://film.one/person/nestor-almendros.md): Director of Photography
- Holly Bower: Still Photographer
- Kenneth Goss: Key Grip
- [Tom Priestley Jr.](https://film.one/person/tom-priestley-jr.md): Camera Operator
- Vinnie Gerardo: First Assistant Camera

## Editing

- [Gerald B. Greenberg](https://film.one/person/gerald-b-greenberg.md): Editor
- [Bill Pankow](https://film.one/person/bill-pankow.md): Assistant Editor

## Sound and music

- Erma E. Levin: Music Editor
- Arthur Bloom: Boom Operator
- Stan Bochner: Sound Editor
- Jack C. Jacobsen: Sound Mixer
- Sanford Rackow: Supervising Sound Editor
- James Perdue: Sound Recordist
- [John Kander](https://film.one/person/john-kander.md): Original Music Composer
- [Herb Harris](https://film.one/person/herb-harris.md): Original Music Composer

## Art

- [Paul Sylbert](https://film.one/person/paul-sylbert.md): Production Design
- Alan Hicks: Set Decoration
- Merle Eckert: Construction Coordinator
- Thomas Saccio: Property Master

## Costume and make-up

- [Ruth Morley](https://film.one/person/ruth-morley.md): Costume Design
- Joseph Coscia: Hairstylist
- Allen Weisinger: Makeup Artist
- [Marilyn Putnam](https://film.one/person/marilyn-putnam.md): Costumer
- Al Craine: Costumer

## Lighting

- Jerry DeBlau: Best Boy Electric

## Crew

- Edward Garzero: Scenic Artist
- Ann Guerin: Unit Publicist

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