--- title: "The Killing Fields: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/the-killing-fields/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/the-killing-fields" cast: 31 crew: 98 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." --- # The Killing Fields (1984): cast and crew 31 cast and 98 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Sam Waterston](https://film.one/person/sam-waterston.md) as Sydney Schanberg - [Haing S. Ngor](https://film.one/person/haing-s-ngor.md) as Dith Pran - [John Malkovich](https://film.one/person/john-malkovich.md) as Al Rockoff - [Julian Sands](https://film.one/person/julian-sands.md) as Jon Swain - [Craig T. Nelson](https://film.one/person/craig-t-nelson.md) as Military Attaché - [Spalding Gray](https://film.one/person/spalding-gray.md) as U.S. Consul - [Bill Paterson](https://film.one/person/bill-paterson.md) as Dr. MacEntire - [Athol Fugard](https://film.one/person/athol-fugard.md) as Dr. Sundesval - [Graham Kennedy](https://film.one/person/graham-kennedy.md) as Dougal - [Katherine Krapum Chey](https://film.one/person/katherine-krapum-chey.md) as Ser Moeum (Pran's Wife) - [Oliver Pierpaoli](https://film.one/person/oliver-pierpaoli.md) as Titony (Pran's Son) - [Edward Entero Chey](https://film.one/person/edward-entero-chey.md) as Sarun - Tom Bird as U.S. Military Advisor - Monirak Sisowath as Phat (K.R. Leader 2nd Village) - Lambool Dtangpaibool as Phat's Son - Ira Wheeler as Ambassador Wade - David Henry as France - [Patrick Malahide](https://film.one/person/patrick-malahide.md) as Morgan - Nell Campbell as Beth - Joan Harris as TV Interviewer - Joanna Merlin as Schanberg's Sister - Jay Barney as Schanberg's Father - Mark Long as Noaks - Sayo Inaba as Mrs. Noaks - Mow Leng as Sirik Matak - Chinsaure Sar as Arresting Officer - Hout Ming Tran as K.R. Cadre — First Village - Thach Suon as Sahn - Neevy Pal as Rosa - Charles Bodycomb as Jeep Driver (uncredited) - [Richard Nixon](https://film.one/person/richard-nixon.md) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) ## Directing - [Roland Joffé](https://film.one/person/roland-joffe.md): Director - Penny Eyles: Continuity - Charles Hubbard: Assistant Director - Sompol Sungkawess: Assistant Director - [David Barron](https://film.one/person/david-barron.md): Assistant Director - Gerry Toomey: Assistant Director - Bill Westley: First Assistant Director - Buranee Rachjaibun: Assistant Director - Richard Hawley: Assistant Director - David Brown: Assistant Director - Alan Goluboff: Assistant Director - Howard Rothschild: Assistant Director ## Writing - [Bruce Robinson](https://film.one/person/bruce-robinson.md): Screenplay ## Production - Marion Dougherty: Casting - Juliet Taylor: Casting - [David Puttnam](https://film.one/person/david-puttnam.md): Producer - Pat Golden: Casting - Susie Figgis: Casting - Iain Smith: Associate Producer - Ron Quelch: Production Assistant - Say Hong: Casting Assistant - Hugh O'Donnell: Location Assistant - Barrie Melrose: Production Manager - Robin Douet: Production Supervisor - [David Coatsworth](https://film.one/person/david-coatsworth.md): Production Manager - Philip Kohler: Production Manager - Charles Hubbard: Unit Production Manager - Claude Hudson: Production Manager ## Camera - [Chris Menges](https://film.one/person/chris-menges.md): Director of Photography - James Ainslie: Clapper Loader - Tony Breeze: Assistant Camera - Tony Cridlin: Grip - Jeremy Gee: Focus Puller - Mike Roberts: Camera Operator - Satharn Pairaoh: Assistant Camera - Agapios Louka: Camera Technician - Roland Neveu: Still Photographer - [Ivan Strasburg](https://film.one/person/ivan-strasburg.md): Second Unit Director of Photography - Robert McRae: Key Grip - David Appleby: Still Photographer ## Editing - [Jim Clark](https://film.one/person/jim-clark.md): Editor - Anne Sopel: Assistant Editor - Bryan Oates: First Assistant Editor ## Sound and music - [Mike Oldfield](https://film.one/person/mike-oldfield.md): Original Music Composer - Sacha Semeria: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Ian Fuller: Sound, Sound Editor - Ray Merrin: Sound Mixer - Eddy Joseph: Dialogue Editor - Tony Jackson: Sound Recordist - Leonard Green: Dialogue Editor - Dushko Indjic: Boom Operator - Ric O'Connor: Sound Editor - Bill Rowe: Sound Mixer - Niwat Sumneangsanor: Sound Assistant - Peter Compton: Sound Editor - David Grimsdale: Sound Editor - Robert Taylor: Sound Mixer - Clive Winter: Sound Mixer - Eberhard Schoener: Conductor - Greg Fulginiti: Music Consultant - David Bedford: Music Arranger, Orchestrator - John Gale: Music Consultant ## Art - Steve Spence: Art Direction - [Roy Walker](https://film.one/person/roy-walker.md): Production Design - [Roger Murray-Leach](https://film.one/person/roger-murray-leach.md): Art Direction - Martin Atkinson: Assistant Art Director - Paul Bradburn: Props - Jacques M. Bradette: Set Dresser - Ken Court: Assistant Art Director - George Dean: Painter - Howard Brown: Graphic Designer - Tessa Davies: Set Dresser - Len Furey: Construction Manager - Andrew Deskin: Props - Julie Graysmark: Draughtsman - John Roberts: Painter - Fred Gunning: Supervising Carpenter - Bill Harman: Construction Manager - Ronald Kent: Painter - Terry Wells Sr.: Property Master - Alan Seabrook: Painter - Dave Midson: Props - John Gorham: Graphic Designer ## Costume and make-up - [Judy Moorcroft](https://film.one/person/judy-moorcroft.md): Costume Design - Ken Lintott: Makeup Artist - Sophy Pradith: Makeup Artist - Yvonne Coppard: Makeup Artist - Freddie Williamson: Makeup Artist - Anthony Black: Wardrobe Assistant - [Keith Denny](https://film.one/person/keith-denny.md): Wardrobe Supervisor - Keith Morton: Wardrobe Master - Norman Dickens: Wardrobe Master - Marc O'Hara: Wardrobe Master - Gary Wells: Wardrobe Assistant - Doungporn Soawapap: Wardrobe Assistant - Tommie Manderson: Makeup Supervisor - Chris Taylor: Hairstylist - James Keeler: Hairstylist --- © 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/the-killing-fields.md