Cast and crew
The Help (2011)
55 cast and 65 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.
Cast55
Emma StoneSkeeter Phelan
Viola DavisAibileen Clark
Bryce Dallas HowardHilly Holbrook
Octavia SpencerMinny Jackson
Jessica ChastainCelia Foote
Ahna O'ReillyElizabeth Leefolt
Allison JanneyCharlotte Phelan
Anna CampJolene French
Eleanor HenryMae Mobley- Emma HenryMae Mobley
Chris LowellStuart Whitworth
Cicely TysonConstantine Jefferson
Mike VogelJohnny Foote
Sissy SpacekMissus Walters- Brian KerwinRobert Phelan
- Wes ChathamCarlton Phelan
Aunjanue Ellis-TaylorYule Mae Davis- Ted WelchWilliam Holbrook
- Shane McRaeRaleigh Leefolt
Roslyn RuffPascagoula- Tarra RiggsGretchen
- Leslie JordanMr. Blackly
Mary SteenburgenElaine Stein- Tiffany BrouwerRebecca
- Carol LeePearly
- Carol SuttonCora
- Millicent BoltonCallie
- Ashley JohnsonMary Beth Caldwell
- Ritchie MontgomeryBus Driver
- Don BrockWhite Bus Passenger
- Florence "Flo" RoachMaid #1
Nelsan EllisHenry The Waiter
David OyelowoPreacher Green
LaChanzeRachel
Dana IveyGracie Higginbotham- Becky FlyWoman in Grocery Store
- Sheerene WhitfieldMaid #2
- Cleta Elaine EllingtonDonna The Receptionist
- Henry CarpenterJameso
- John TaylorMissus Walters' Date
- Charles CooperTire Winner @ Ballroom #1
- Diana CooperTire Winner @ Ballroom #2
- Coyt BaileyParty Guest #3
- Wade CottonfieldLead Singer of Band
- Kelsey ScotSugar Jackson
- Amy BeckwithBridge Club
- Sloane FairBridge Club
- Anna JenningsBridge Club
- Lauren MillerBridge Club
- Elizabeth SmithBridge Club
- Mary Taylor KillebrewBridge Club
- Kathryn UrsyBridge Club
- Stephanie WardBridge Club
- Lamar LottBus Rider (uncredited)
- Charles OrrBellhop (uncredited)
Crew65
Directing
- Tate TaylorDirector
- Cate HardmanScript Supervisor
- Donald SparksAssistant Director
- Karen DavisSecond Assistant Director
Writing
- Tate TaylorScreenplay
- Kathryn StockettNovel
- Damon ThomasLyricist
Production
- Michael BarnathanProducer
- Chris ColumbusProducer
- Brunson GreenProducer
- Kerry BardenCasting
- Paul SchneeCasting
- Jennifer BlumExecutive Producer
- Nate BerkusExecutive Producer
- L. Dean Jones Jr.Executive Producer
- Jeff SkollExecutive Producer
- Mohamed Khalaf Al-MazroueiExecutive Producer
- Tate TaylorExecutive Producer
- Mark RadcliffeExecutive Producer
- John NorrisExecutive Producer
- Sonya LunsfordCo-Producer
- Russell AllenProduction Coordinator
- Robin Nelson SweetUnit Production Manager
- Adam ColePost Production Coordinator
Camera
- Stephen GoldblattDirector of Photography
- Dale RobinetteStill Photographer
- Will ArnotCamera Operator, Steadicam Operator
- Khris BennettGrip
Editing
- Hughes WinborneEditor
- Curtis LindersmithDigital Intermediate
- Jim PassonColor Timer
Sound and music
- Thomas NewmanOriginal Music Composer, Songs
- Jennifer HawksMusic Supervisor
- Bill BernsteinMusic Editor
- Andrew SilverMusic Editor
- David GiammarcoSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Scott MillanSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Scott A. JenningsSound Effects Editor
- Dennis DrummondSupervising Sound Editor
- Willie D. BurtonProduction Sound Mixer
- Brian SmithADR Mixer
- Mary J. BligeSongs
- Harvey Mason Jr.Songs
Art
- Rena DeAngeloSet Decoration
- Mark RickerProduction Design
- Curt BeechArt Direction
- Kendrick HudsonLocation Scout
Costume and make-up
- Sharen DavisCostume Design
- Dana Kay HartCostume Supervisor
- Camille FriendHair Department Head
- Brad WilderMakeup Department Head
- Natasha LadekWigmaker
- Gloria BelzMakeup Artist
- Mary EverettHairstylist
Lighting
- Erik BernsteinRigging Gaffer
- Colin J. CampbellLighting Technician
- Shawn TorgeElectrician
Crew
- Rocky CapellaStunt Coordinator
- Robert BellaPost Production Supervisor
- Mark GrazianoPost-Production Manager
- Brian McNultyPost Production Supervisor
- Robin BonaccorsiStunts
- Jwaundace CandeceStunts
- Rex ReddickStunt Coordinator
- Robert ColeSpecial Effects