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title: "Predator: cast and crew"
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cast: 17
crew: 97
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# Predator (1987): cast and crew

17 cast and 97 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Arnold Schwarzenegger](https://film.one/person/arnold-schwarzenegger.md) as Major Alan "Dutch" Schaefer
- [Carl Weathers](https://film.one/person/carl-weathers.md) as Al Dillon
- [Kevin Peter Hall](https://film.one/person/kevin-peter-hall.md) as The Predator / Helicopter Pilot
- [Elpidia Carrillo](https://film.one/person/elpidia-carrillo.md) as Anna Gonsalves
- [Bill Duke](https://film.one/person/bill-duke.md) as Mac Eliot
- [Jesse Ventura](https://film.one/person/jesse-ventura.md) as Blain Cooper
- [Sonny Landham](https://film.one/person/sonny-landham.md) as Billy Sole
- [Richard Chaves](https://film.one/person/richard-chaves.md) as Jorge "Poncho" Ramirez
- [R.G. Armstrong](https://film.one/person/r-g-armstrong.md) as Major General Homer Phillips
- [Shane Black](https://film.one/person/shane-black.md) as Rick Hawkins
- [Peter Cullen](https://film.one/person/peter-cullen.md) as Predator (voice) (uncredited)
- [Steve Boyum](https://film.one/person/steve-boyum.md) as Hostage Executed by the Russian (uncredited)
- William H. Burton Jr. as Guerilla Soldier Shot Down from Tree (uncredited)
- Henry Kingi as Guerilla Soldier Blown Up in Van (uncredited)
- Sven-Ole Thorsen as Russian Officer (uncredited)
- Jack Verbois as Guerilla Soldier Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
- [Franco Columbu](https://film.one/person/franco-columbu.md) as Medic (uncredited)

## Directing

- [John McTiernan](https://film.one/person/john-mctiernan.md): Director
- [Beau Marks](https://film.one/person/beau-marks.md): First Assistant Director
- Gabriela Gurrola: Script Supervisor
- Marion Tumen: Script Supervisor
- J. Tom Archuleta: Second Assistant Director
- Craig R. Baxley: Second Unit Director

## Writing

- [Jim Thomas](https://film.one/person/jim-thomas.md): Writer
- [John Thomas](https://film.one/person/john-thomas-1094.md): Writer
- Donald Meyers: Storyboard

## Production

- [Joel Silver](https://film.one/person/joel-silver.md): Producer
- [Lawrence Gordon](https://film.one/person/lawrence-gordon.md): Producer
- Jackie Burch: Casting
- [Beau Marks](https://film.one/person/beau-marks.md): Associate Producer, Production Manager
- [John Vallone](https://film.one/person/john-vallone.md): Associate Producer
- Laurence Pereira: Executive Producer
- [Jim Thomas](https://film.one/person/jim-thomas.md): Executive Producer
- [John Davis](https://film.one/person/john-davis.md): Producer
- Patti Calhoun: Production Coordinator
- Anna Roth: Unit Manager
- Billy DaMota: Casting Assistant
- Guillermo Castillo: Extras Casting
- Guillermo 'Memo' Carreño: Production Assistant

## Camera

- [Donald McAlpine](https://film.one/person/donald-mcalpine.md): Director of Photography
- John Oteri: Camera Operator
- Juan Iniestra: Key Grip
- Grahame Litchfield: Key Grip
- Patrick Nash: Key Grip
- Zade Rosenthal: Still Photographer
- Alfredo Ruvalcaba: Still Photographer
- Frank Bryson: Camera Operator
- Robert Agganis: First Assistant Camera, Steadicam Operator
- Guillermo Moysen: Assistant Camera
- Antonio Ramírez 'Puma': Dolly Grip

## Editing

- [Mark Helfrich](https://film.one/person/mark-helfrich.md): Editor
- [John F. Link](https://film.one/person/john-f-link.md): Editor
- Dale E. Grahn: Color Timer
- Jack Hooper: Negative Cutter

## Sound and music

- [Alan Silvestri](https://film.one/person/alan-silvestri.md): Original Music Composer, Conductor
- George H. Anderson: Supervising Dialogue Editor
- Richard L. Anderson: Supervising Sound Effects Editor
- Gene Corso: Sound Effects Editor
- Cindy Marty: Dialogue Editor
- Steve Richardson: Foley Editor
- Hank Salerno: ADR Editor
- Corinne Sessarego: ADR Editor
- Catherine Shorr: Sound Effects Editor
- Richard Shorr: Sound Effects Editor
- David E. Stone: Supervising Sound Effects Editor
- Bill Voigtlander: ADR Editor
- Gary Wright: Sound Effects Editor
- James B. Campbell: Orchestrator
- [Michael Tronick](https://film.one/person/michael-tronick.md): Music Editor
- Jorge Gómez: Boom Operator
- Dennis Sands: Scoring Mixer
- Manuel Topete: Sound Mixer
- David W. Gray: Dolby Consultant
- Kevin E. Carpenter: ADR Mixer
- Vic Zaslav: ADR Recordist
- Vanessa Theme Ament: Foley Artist
- J.R. Westen: Foley Mixer

## Art

- [John Vallone](https://film.one/person/john-vallone.md): Production Design
- Frank Richwood: Art Direction
- Jorge Sainz: Art Direction
- Enrique Estévez: Set Decoration
- Henry Alvarez: Sculptor
- Frank Mitchell: Greensman
- Salvador Pena: Construction Coordinator
- Francisco Ramirez: Greensman
- Macedonio Ramos: Set Dresser
- Tommy Tomlinson: Property Master
- Theresa Wachter: Assistant Art Director
- Antonio Mata: Property Master
- Benito Cano: Assistant Property Master
- Nikita Knatz: Production Illustrator

## Costume and make-up

- [Marilyn Vance](https://film.one/person/marilyn-vance.md): Costume Design
- Jeff Dawn: Makeup Artist
- Screaming Mad George: Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Bertha Chiu: Hairstylist
- Scott H. Eddo: Makeup Designer
- Carlos Horcasitas: Hairstylist
- Robert B. Harris: Costume Supervisor
- James W. Tyson: Costume Supervisor

## Visual effects

- Laurencio Cordero: Special Effects Supervisor
- Al Di Sarro: Special Effects Supervisor
- Michael Bigelow: Visual Effects Supervisor
- Robert M. Greenberg: Visual Effects Producer
- Joel Hynek: Visual Effects Supervisor
- Robert Mrozowski: Animation Supervisor
- Steve Slocomb: Visual Effects Camera
- William Stout: Creature Design

## Lighting

- Tony Holtham: Gaffer
- Fernando Calvillo: Gaffer
- Warren Mearns: Gaffer
- Adolfo Lara: Best Boy Electric

## Crew

- William H. Burton Sr.: Stunts
- Marc Fambro: Carpenter
- J.W. Kompare: Visual Effects Editor

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