--- title: "North by Northwest: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/north-by-northwest/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/north-by-northwest" cast: 60 crew: 20 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." --- # North by Northwest (1959): cast and crew 60 cast and 20 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Cary Grant](https://film.one/person/cary-grant.md) as Roger Thornhill - [Eva Marie Saint](https://film.one/person/eva-marie-saint.md) as Eve Kendall - [James Mason](https://film.one/person/james-mason.md) as Phillip Vandamm - [Jessie Royce Landis](https://film.one/person/jessie-royce-landis.md) as Clara Thornhill - [Leo G. Carroll](https://film.one/person/leo-g-carroll.md) as Professor - [Josephine Hutchinson](https://film.one/person/josephine-hutchinson.md) as Mrs. Townsend - [Philip Ober](https://film.one/person/philip-ober.md) as Lester Townsend - [Martin Landau](https://film.one/person/martin-landau.md) as Leonard - [Adam Williams](https://film.one/person/adam-williams.md) as Valerian - [Edward Platt](https://film.one/person/edward-platt.md) as Victor Larrabee - [Robert Ellenstein](https://film.one/person/robert-ellenstein.md) as Licht - [Les Tremayne](https://film.one/person/les-tremayne.md) as Auctioneer - Philip Coolidge as Dr. Cross - Patrick McVey as Sergeant Flamm - [Edward Binns](https://film.one/person/edward-binns.md) as Captain Junket - Ken Lynch as Charley - Nora Marlowe as Anna, the Menacing Housekeeper (uncredited) - Doreen Lang as Maggie - Thornhill's Secretary (uncredited) - John Beradino as Sergeant Emile Klinger (uncredited) - Ned Glass as Ticket Seller (uncredited) - Tol Avery as State Police Detective (uncredited) - Malcolm Atterbury as Man at Prairie Crossing (uncredited) - Maudie Prickett as Hotel Maid Elsie (uncredited) - [Bess Flowers](https://film.one/person/bess-flowers.md) as Plaza Hotel Lounge Patron (uncredited) - [Stanley Adams](https://film.one/person/stanley-adams.md) as Lieutenant Harding (uncredited) - Andy Albin as Farmer (uncredited) - Ernest Anderson as Porter on Twentieth Century Ltd. (uncredited) - Frank Wilcox as Herman Weltner (uncredited) - Brandon Beach as Man at Auction (uncredited) - Steve Carruthers as Man at Auction (uncredited) - Taggart Casey as Shaving Man (uncredited) - Bill Catching as Auction Attendant (uncredited) - Walter Coy as U.S. Intelligence Agency Official (uncredited) - Jimmy Cross as Taxi Driver #1 (uncredited) - Patricia Cutts as Hospital Patient (uncredited) - Jack Daly as Train Steward (uncredited) - John Damler as Police Lieutenant (uncredited) - [Lawrence Dobkin](https://film.one/person/lawrence-dobkin.md) as U.S. Intelligence Agency Official (uncredited) - Tommy Farrell as Eddie - Elevator Starter (uncredited) - [Jesslyn Fax](https://film.one/person/jesslyn-fax.md) as Train Passenger (uncredited) - Adolph Faylauer as Bald Bidder (uncredited) - Sally Fraser as Second United Nations Receptionist (uncredited) - Paul Genge as Lieutenant Hagerman (uncredited) - James Gonzalez as Man at Auction (uncredited) - Tom Greenway as Silent State Police Detective (uncredited) - Robert Haines as Man at United Nations Building (uncredited) - Stuart Hall as Train Passenger (uncredited) - [Alfred Hitchcock](https://film.one/person/alfred-hitchcock.md) as Man Who Misses Bus (uncredited) - Stuart Holmes as Hotel Lounge Patron (uncredited) - Eugene Jackson as Security Guard at Auction (uncredited) - Bobby Johnson as Waiter (uncredited) - Kenner G. Kemp as Man Leaving Office Building (uncredited) - Madge Kennedy as Mrs. Finlay (uncredited) - Colin Kenny as Man at Auction (uncredited) - Carl M. Leviness as Man at United Nations Building (uncredited) - Alexander Lockwood as Judge Anson B. Flynn (uncredited) - Frank Marlowe as Taxi Driver (uncredited) - Baynes Barron as Taxi Driver #2 (uncredited) - Thomas Martin as Train Passenger (uncredited) - James McCallion as Plaza Valet (uncredited) ## Directing - [Alfred Hitchcock](https://film.one/person/alfred-hitchcock.md): Director - Robert Saunders: Assistant Director ## Writing - [Ernest Lehman](https://film.one/person/ernest-lehman.md): Writer ## Production - [Alfred Hitchcock](https://film.one/person/alfred-hitchcock.md): Producer - Herbert Coleman: Associate Producer ## Camera - [Robert Burks](https://film.one/person/robert-burks.md): Director of Photography ## Editing - [George Tomasini](https://film.one/person/george-tomasini.md): Editor - Charles K. Hagedon: Color Assistant ## Sound and music - [Bernard Herrmann](https://film.one/person/bernard-herrmann.md): Original Music Composer - Franklin Milton: Recording Supervision ## Art - [Robert F. Boyle](https://film.one/person/robert-f-boyle.md): Production Design - William A. Horning: Art Direction - Merrill Pye: Art Direction - Frank R. McKelvy: Set Decoration - Henry Grace: Set Decoration - Saul Bass: Title Designer ## Costume and make-up - Sydney Guilaroff: Hairstylist - William Tuttle: Makeup Artist ## Crew - Lee LeBlanc: Special Effects - A. Arnold Gillespie: Special Effects --- © 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/north-by-northwest.md