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title: "The Descent: cast and crew"
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cast: 18
crew: 99
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# The Descent (2005): cast and crew

18 cast and 99 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Shauna Macdonald](https://film.one/person/shauna-macdonald.md) as Sarah
- [Natalie Mendoza](https://film.one/person/natalie-mendoza.md) as Juno
- [Alex Reid](https://film.one/person/alex-reid.md) as Beth
- [Saskia Mulder](https://film.one/person/saskia-mulder.md) as Rebecca
- [MyAnna Buring](https://film.one/person/myanna-buring.md) as Sam
- [Nora-Jane Noone](https://film.one/person/nora-jane-noone.md) as Holly
- [Oliver Milburn](https://film.one/person/oliver-milburn.md) as Paul
- [Molly Kayll](https://film.one/person/molly-kayll.md) as Jessica
- [Craig Conway](https://film.one/person/craig-conway.md) as Crawler - Scar
- [Tristan Matthiae](https://film.one/person/tristan-matthiae.md) as Crawler
- [Leslie Simpson](https://film.one/person/leslie-simpson.md) as Crawler
- [Mark Cronfield](https://film.one/person/mark-cronfield.md) as Crawler
- Stephen Lamb as Crawler
- Catherine Dyson as Crawler
- Julie Ellis as Crawler
- Sophie Trott as Crawler
- Stuart Luis as Crawler
- Justin Hackney as Crawler

## Directing

- [Neil Marshall](https://film.one/person/neil-marshall.md): Director
- Jack Ravenscroft: First Assistant Director
- Matt Carver: Second Assistant Director
- Liz Elizabeth West: Script Supervisor
- Paul Mason: Third Assistant Director
- Dan Winch: Second Unit First Assistant Director
- Joanna Crow: First Assistant Director

## Writing

- [Neil Marshall](https://film.one/person/neil-marshall.md): Writer

## Production

- [Christian Colson](https://film.one/person/christian-colson.md): Producer
- Gail Stevens: Casting
- William Davies: Casting
- Debbie Moore: Production Accountant
- Rachel James: Post Production Accountant
- Jennifer Wynne: Production Manager
- [Ivana MacKinnon](https://film.one/person/ivana-mackinnon.md): Associate Producer
- Paul Smith: Executive Producer
- Hannah Godwin: Production Coordinator
- Natalie Moore: Assistant Accountant
- Eddie Standish: Location Manager
- Derek Yeaman: Location Manager
- Donald McDonald: Location Assistant
- Mike Baldock: Unit Manager
- Luke Jackson: Unit Manager
- David Taylor: Unit Manager
- David Wheal: Casting Assistant

## Camera

- [Sam McCurdy](https://film.one/person/sam-mccurdy.md): Director of Photography
- Sergio Bernuzzi: Key Grip
- John Taylor: Steadicam Operator
- Amelia Troubridge: Still Photographer
- Alex Bailey: Still Photographer
- Rodrigo Gutierrez: Second Unit Director of Photography
- David McKay: Aerial Camera
- Jon Garwes: Focus Puller
- Phil Humphries: Clapper Loader
- Matthew Waving: Camera Trainee
- Ang Richards: Camera Trainee
- John Heald: Grip
- Tony Fabian: Grip
- Alice Hobden: Clapper Loader
- Kate Filby: Clapper Loader
- Ralph Ramsden: Focus Puller
- Ashley Bond: Focus Puller

## Editing

- [Jon Harris](https://film.one/person/jon-harris.md): Editor
- Jason Wheeler: Negative Cutter
- Catriona Delbridge: First Assistant Editor

## Sound and music

- [David Julyan](https://film.one/person/david-julyan.md): Original Music Composer
- Nick Thermes: Sound Mixer
- Michael Maroussas: Sound Effects Editor
- Nigel Heath: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Danny Sheehan: Supervising Sound Editor
- Andrew Glen: Music Editor
- Emily Rogers Swanson: Music Editor
- Matthew Collinge: Supervising Sound Editor
- Clare Mahoney: Foley Artist
- Jacques Plante: ADR Supervisor
- Rob Prynne: ADR Editor
- Paul Carter: Foley Editor
- Jason Swanscott: Foley Artist
- John Fewell: Foley Artist
- Julie Ankerson: Foley Artist
- Oliver Brierley: Sound Re-Recording Assistant

## Art

- [Jason Knox-Johnston](https://film.one/person/jason-knox-johnston.md): Art Direction
- [Simon Bowles](https://film.one/person/simon-bowles.md): Production Design
- Jon Marson: Greensman
- Lucy Moles: Construction Coordinator
- Matt Curtis: Title Designer
- Paul Bradburn: Dressing Prop
- Terry Woods: Property Master
- Dean Clegg: Standby Art Director
- Harry Pain: Art Department Assistant
- Jim Cornish: Storyboard Artist
- Simon Webber: Sculptor
- Zoe Smith: Property Buyer
- Billy Edwards: Standby Property Master
- Alfie Burgess: Standby Property Master
- Terry Stinson: Dressing Prop
- Jono Moles: Construction Manager
- Henry Jones: Construction Manager

## Costume and make-up

- [Nancy Thompson](https://film.one/person/nancy-thompson.md): Costume Design
- Jennifer Harty: Makeup Supervisor
- Vickie Lang: Makeup Artist, Makeup Supervisor
- Jo Hannford: Hairstylist
- Helen Ingham: Costume Supervisor
- Kate Laver: Costume Assistant
- Stuart Conran: Prosthetic Makeup Artist
- Conal Palmer: Prosthetic Makeup Artist
- Robin Pritchard: Prosthetic Makeup Artist
- Jacqueline Fowler: Prosthetic Makeup Artist
- Neil Morrill: Prosthetic Makeup Artist
- Stuart Sewell: Prosthetic Makeup Artist
- Samia Wood: Prosthetics
- Chris Lyons: Special Effects Makeup Artist

## Visual effects

- Leigh Took: Visual Effects Supervisor
- Howard Watkins: Visual Effects Supervisor
- John Rafique: Special Effects Supervisor
- Michael Kelm: Modeling

## Lighting

- Graham Baker: Rigging Gaffer
- Andrew Taylor: Gaffer
- Tim Driscoll: Best Boy Electric

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