--- title: "The Terminator: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/the-terminator/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/the-terminator" cast: 48 crew: 97 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 Terminator (1984): cast and crew 48 cast and 97 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Arnold Schwarzenegger](https://film.one/person/arnold-schwarzenegger.md) as Terminator - [Michael Biehn](https://film.one/person/michael-biehn.md) as Kyle Reese - [Linda Hamilton](https://film.one/person/linda-hamilton.md) as Sarah Connor - [Paul Winfield](https://film.one/person/paul-winfield.md) as Traxler - [Lance Henriksen](https://film.one/person/lance-henriksen.md) as Vukovich - [Rick Rossovich](https://film.one/person/rick-rossovich.md) as Matt - [Bess Motta](https://film.one/person/bess-motta.md) as Ginger - [Earl Boen](https://film.one/person/earl-boen.md) as Silberman - [Dick Miller](https://film.one/person/dick-miller.md) as Pawnshop Clerk - [Shawn Schepps](https://film.one/person/shawn-schepps.md) as Nancy - [Bruce M. Kerner](https://film.one/person/bruce-m-kerner.md) as Desk Sergeant - [Franco Columbu](https://film.one/person/franco-columbu.md) as Future Terminator - [Bill Paxton](https://film.one/person/bill-paxton.md) as Punk Leader - Brad Rearden as Punk - Brian Thompson as Punk - [William Wisher](https://film.one/person/william-wisher.md) as Policeman - Ken Fritz as Policeman - Tom Oberhaus as Policeman - Ed Dogans as Cop in Alley - Joe Farago as TV Anchorman - Hettie Lynne Hurtes as TV Anchorwoman - Tony Mirelez as Station Attendant - Philip Gordon as Mexican Boy - Anthony Trujillo as Mexican Boy - Stan Yale as Derelict - Al Kahn as Customer - Leslie Morris as Customer - Hugh Farrington as Customer - Harriet Medin as Customer - Loree Frazier as Customer - James Ralston as Customer - Norman Friedman as Cleaning Man - Barbara Powers as Ticket Taker - Wayne Stone as Tanker Driver - David Michels as Tanker Partner - John E. Bristol as Phone Booth Man - Webster Williams as Reporter - Patrick Pinney as Bar Customer - Bill W. Richmond as Bartender - Chino 'Fats' Williams as Truck Driver - Greg Robbins as Motel Customer - [Marianne Muellerleile](https://film.one/person/marianne-muellerleile.md) as Wrong Sarah - John Durban as Sentry - Marian Green as Dancer Shot by the Terminator (uncredited) - J. Randolph Harrison as Policeman (uncredited) - David Kristin as Punk (uncredited) - Darrell Mapson as Bar Patron at Pay Phone with Sarah (uncredited) - John Stuart West as MacDougal (uncredited) ## Directing - [James Cameron](https://film.one/person/james-cameron.md): Director - Brenda Weisman: Script Supervisor - Betsy Magruder: First Assistant Director - Robert Roda: Second Assistant Director - Thomas A. Irvine: First Assistant Director - Sharon Kirkpatrick: Script Supervisor - Jean-Paul Ouellette: Second Unit Director - Stan Winston: Second Unit Director ## Writing - [James Cameron](https://film.one/person/james-cameron.md): Writer - [Gale Anne Hurd](https://film.one/person/gale-anne-hurd.md): Writer ## Production - [Gale Anne Hurd](https://film.one/person/gale-anne-hurd.md): Producer - [John Daly](https://film.one/person/john-daly.md): Executive Producer - Stanzi Stokes: Casting - Derek Gibson: Executive Producer - Joseph A. Liuzzi: Location Manager - [Bruce M. Kerner](https://film.one/person/bruce-m-kerner.md): Executive In Charge Of Production - Greg Robbins: Casting - Marilyn Tasso: Production Accountant - Kathy Breen: Production Coordinator - Polly Apostolof: Assistant Production Manager ## Camera - [Adam Greenberg](https://film.one/person/adam-greenberg.md): Director of Photography - Joyce Rudolph: Still Photographer - Sean McLin: Camera Operator - David Michels: Dolly Grip - Chuck Colwell: Second Unit Director of Photography - Vance Piper: Camera Production Assistant - Anne S. Coffey: Camera Operator ## Editing - [Mark Goldblatt](https://film.one/person/mark-goldblatt.md): Editor - Lorna Anderson: First Assistant Editor - Spike Allison Hooper: Assistant Editor - Mary Nelson: Negative Cutter - Michael Bloecher: Associate Editor ## Sound and music - [Brad Fiedel](https://film.one/person/brad-fiedel.md): Original Music Composer - Terry Porter: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Mel Metcalfe: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - David Campling: Supervising Sound Editor - [John Post](https://film.one/person/john-post.md): Foley - Ken Brocious: Boom Operator - Gordon Daniel: Foley - David J. Hudson: Sound Re-Recording Mixer - Emilie Robertson: Music Editor - Horace Manzanares: Sound Effects Editor - Greg Dillon: Sound Effects Editor - Gary Shepherd: Sound Effects Editor - Karola Storr: Sound Effects Editor - James Fritch: Sound Effects Editor - James J. Klinger: Sound Effects Editor - Mike Le Mare: Sound Effects Editor - Robert Randles: Music Supervisor - Gilbert D. Marchant: Sound Effects Editor - Tane McClure: Vocals ## Art - [Maria Caso](https://film.one/person/maria-caso.md): Set Decoration, Art Direction - George Costello: Art Direction - Gary Schoeneck: Leadman - Shay Austin: Assistant Art Director - Ernest Farino: Title Designer ## Costume and make-up - [Deborah Everton](https://film.one/person/deborah-everton.md): Costume Supervisor - Jeff Dawn: Makeup Department Head - [Hilary Wright](https://film.one/person/hilary-wright.md): Costume Design - Kyle Sweet: Makeup Artist - Peter Tothpal: Hairstylist - Darcee F. Olson: Costumer - Brian Wade: Special Effects Makeup Artist - Julia Gombert: Costumer ## Visual effects - Bob Williams: Mechanical & Creature Designer - Gene Warren Jr.: Special Effects Supervisor, Visual Effects Supervisor ## Lighting - Dennis Bishop: Gaffer - Tim Morton: Best Boy Electric - Mark Peterson: Electrician - Mark Morton: Electrician ## Crew - Amy McGary: Scenic Artist - Ernest Farino: Special Effects Coordinator - Kristen McGary: Scenic Artist - Tommy Estridge: Property Master - Wayne Stone: Transportation Coordinator - Wayne Nelson: Transportation Captain - Ken Fritz: Stunt Coordinator, Stunt Double - Marian Green: Stunts - Donna Smith: Post Production Supervisor - [Harlan Ellison](https://film.one/person/harlan-ellison.md): Thanks - Glenn R. Wilder: Stunts - Frank Orsatti: Stunts - Gary McLarty: Stunts - Jeff Dashnaw: Stunts - Eddy Donno: Stunt Driver - Anthony Cecere: Stunts - Monty Jordan: Stunt Driver - Pete Turner: Stunts - Peter Kent: Stunt Double - Diamond Farnsworth: Stunts - Tom Hart: Stunts - Rob King: Stunts - Jeff Habberstad: Stunts - J. Suzanne Fish: Stunts - Gene Hartline: Stunts - Greg Robbins: Stunts - Roger George: 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/the-terminator.md