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title: "West Side Story: cast and crew"
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cast: 49
crew: 40
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# West Side Story (1961): cast and crew

49 cast and 40 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Natalie Wood](https://film.one/person/natalie-wood.md) as Maria
- [Richard Beymer](https://film.one/person/richard-beymer.md) as Tony
- [Russ Tamblyn](https://film.one/person/russ-tamblyn.md) as Riff
- [Rita Moreno](https://film.one/person/rita-moreno.md) as Anita
- [George Chakiris](https://film.one/person/george-chakiris.md) as Bernardo
- [Simon Oakland](https://film.one/person/simon-oakland.md) as Schrank
- [Ned Glass](https://film.one/person/ned-glass.md) as Doc
- [William Bramley](https://film.one/person/william-bramley.md) as Krupke
- [Tucker Smith](https://film.one/person/tucker-smith.md) as Ice
- [Tony Mordente](https://film.one/person/tony-mordente.md) as Action
- [David Winters](https://film.one/person/david-winters.md) as A-rab
- [Eliot Feld](https://film.one/person/eliot-feld.md) as Baby John
- Bert Michaels as Snowboy
- David Bean as Tiger
- Robert Banas as Joyboy
- Scooter Teague as Big Deal
- Harvey Evans as Mouthpiece
- Tommy Abbott as Gee-Tar
- Susan Oakes as Anybodys
- Gina Trikonis as Graziella
- Carole D'Andrea as Velma
- Jose De Vega as Chino
- Jay Norman as Pepe
- Gus Trikonis as Indio
- Eddie Verso as Juano
- Jaime Rogers as Loco
- Larry Roquemore as Rocco
- [Robert E. Thompson](https://film.one/person/robert-e-thompson.md) as Luis
- Nick Navarro as Toro
- Rudy Del Campo as Del Campo
- Andre Tayir as Chile
- Yvonne Wilder as Consuelo
- Suzie Kaye as Rosalia
- Nobuko Miyamoto as Francisca
- Martin Abrahams as Kid on Bicycle (uncredited)
- John Astin as Glad Hand (uncredited)
- Francesca Bellini as Debb (uncredited)
- Jacqulin Cole as Dancer (uncredited)
- Roy Goldman as Guest at Dance in Gym (uncredited)
- Elaine Joyce as Hotsie (uncredited)
- Priscilla Lopez as Child (uncredited)
- Lou Ruggiero as Police Officer (uncredited)
- [Penny Santon](https://film.one/person/penny-santon.md) as Madam Lucia (uncredited)
- Gary Troy as Dancer (uncredited)
- [Marni Nixon](https://film.one/person/marni-nixon.md) as Maria (Singing Voice) (uncredited)
- Roxanne Tunis as Dancer (uncredited)
- Betty Wand as Anita (Singing) (Uncredited)
- [Tucker Smith](https://film.one/person/tucker-smith.md) as Riff (Singing) (Uncredited)
- Jimmy Bryant as Tony (Singing) (Uncredited)

## Directing

- [Jerome Robbins](https://film.one/person/jerome-robbins.md): Director
- [Robert Wise](https://film.one/person/robert-wise.md): Director
- Stanley K. Scheuer: Script Supervisor
- Jerome  M. Siegel: Second Assistant Director
- Robert E. Relyea: Assistant Director

## Writing

- [Ernest Lehman](https://film.one/person/ernest-lehman.md): Screenplay
- [Jerome Robbins](https://film.one/person/jerome-robbins.md): Theatre Play
- Stephen Sondheim: Lyricist
- Robert Griffin: Theatre Play
- Hal Prince: Theatre Play
- Arthur Laurents: Book
- William Shakespeare: Original Story

## Production

- Lynn Stalmaster: Casting
- Allen K. Wood: Production Manager
- Saul Chaplin: Associate Producer

## Camera

- [Daniel L. Fapp](https://film.one/person/daniel-l-fapp.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [Thomas Stanford](https://film.one/person/thomas-stanford.md): Editor
- Marshall M. Borden: Assistant Editor

## Sound and music

- [Leonard Bernstein](https://film.one/person/leonard-bernstein.md): Original Music Composer
- [Johnny Green](https://film.one/person/johnny-green-175505.md): Music Supervisor, Conductor
- Richard Carruth: Music Editor
- Fred Lau: Sound
- Gilbert D. Marchant: Sound Editor
- [Irwin Kostal](https://film.one/person/irwin-kostal.md): Music Supervisor, Orchestrator
- [Vinton Vernon](https://film.one/person/vinton-vernon.md): Sound
- Sid Ramin: Music Supervisor, Orchestrator
- [Murray Spivack](https://film.one/person/murray-spivack.md): Sound
- Bobby Tucker: Vocal Coach
- Saul Chaplin: Music Supervisor

## Art

- [Boris Leven](https://film.one/person/boris-leven.md): Production Design
- Victor A. Gangelin: Set Decoration
- Saul Bass: Title Designer
- Sam Gordon: Property Master

## Costume and make-up

- Alice Monte: Hairdresser
- [Irene Sharaff](https://film.one/person/irene-sharaff.md): Costume Design
- Emile LaVigne: Makeup Artist
- Bert Henrikson: Wardrobe Master

## Visual effects

- Linwood G. Dunn: Visual Effects

## Crew

- [Jerome Robbins](https://film.one/person/jerome-robbins.md): Choreographer
- Maurice Zuberano: Production Artist

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