--- title: "Buffy the Vampire Slayer: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/tv/buffy-the-vampire-slayer/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/tv/buffy-the-vampire-slayer" cast: 60 crew: 70 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." --- # Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997): cast and crew 60 cast and 70 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Sarah Michelle Gellar](https://film.one/person/sarah-michelle-gellar.md) as Buffy Summers (144 episodes) - [Nicholas Brendon](https://film.one/person/nicholas-brendon.md) as Xander Harris (144 episodes) - [Alyson Hannigan](https://film.one/person/alyson-hannigan.md) as Willow Rosenberg (144 episodes) - [Emma Caulfield](https://film.one/person/emma-caulfield.md) as Anya (85 episodes) - [Charisma Carpenter](https://film.one/person/charisma-carpenter.md) as Cordelia Chase (57 episodes) - [Anthony Stewart Head](https://film.one/person/anthony-stewart-head.md) as Rupert Giles (122 episodes) - [Michelle Trachtenberg](https://film.one/person/michelle-trachtenberg.md) as Dawn Summers (66 episodes) - [Seth Green](https://film.one/person/seth-green.md) as Oz (39 episodes) - [Kristine Sutherland](https://film.one/person/kristine-sutherland.md) as Joyce Summers (57 episodes) - [Eliza Dushku](https://film.one/person/eliza-dushku.md) as Faith (20 episodes) - [James Marsters](https://film.one/person/james-marsters.md) as Spike (101 episodes) - [David Boreanaz](https://film.one/person/david-boreanaz.md) as Angel (57 episodes) - Marc Blucas as Riley Finn (33 episodes) - Alexis Denisof as Wesley Wyndam-Pryce (9 episodes) - [Amber Benson](https://film.one/person/amber-benson.md) as Tara Maclay (47 episodes) - Darris Love as Hallmate (1 episodes) - Abraham Benrubi as Olaf (2 episodes) - [Pat Crawford Brown](https://film.one/person/pat-crawford-brown.md) as Old Lady (1 episodes) - Adam Busch as Warren Mears (16 episodes) - Iyari Limon as Kennedy (13 episodes) - Anastasia Horne as Laurie (1 episodes) - Jeremy Ratchford as Lyle Gorch (2 episodes) - [Amy Adams](https://film.one/person/amy-adams.md) as Cousin Beth (1 episodes) - Kelly Donovan as Xander Double (2 episodes) - Faith Abrahams as Peaches (1 episodes) - J. Evan Bonifant as Kevin (1 episodes) - Azura Skye as Cassie Newton (2 episodes) - Rick Scarry as Sergeant (1 episodes) - Julie Costello as Isla (1 episodes) - Jordi Vilasuso as Dixon (1 episodes) - Clare Kramer as Glory (13 episodes) - Nichole Hiltz as Diana (1 episodes) - Time Winters as Dr. Overheiser (1 episodes) - Bif Naked as Lead Singer (1 episodes) - [Debbie Lee Carrington](https://film.one/person/debbie-lee-carrington.md) as Creature (1 episodes) - Wade Williams as General Gregor (1 episodes) - [David Fury](https://film.one/person/david-fury.md) as Mustard Man (2 episodes) - James Stephens as Dr. Weirick (1 episodes) - [Jean Speegle Howard](https://film.one/person/jean-speegle-howard.md) as Real Natalie French (1 episodes) - [Clayne Crawford](https://film.one/person/clayne-crawford.md) as Rodney Munson (1 episodes) - Shane West as Sean (1 episodes) - Robin Riker as Catherine Madison (1 episodes) - Krissy Carlson as Emily (1 episodes) - Jeremy Foley as Billy Palmer (1 episodes) - [Kevin Weisman](https://film.one/person/kevin-weisman.md) as Dreg (3 episodes) - [Joss Whedon](https://film.one/person/joss-whedon.md) as Newscaster (uncredited) (1 episodes) - Suzanne Krull as Clerk (1 episodes) - [Michael Manasseri](https://film.one/person/michael-manasseri.md) as Skyler (1 episodes) - Paige Moss as Veruca (3 episodes) - Serena Scott Thomas as Gwendolyn Post (1 episodes) - Parry Shen as Student (1 episodes) - Keram Malicki-Sánchez as Freddy Iverson (1 episodes) - [Joel Grey](https://film.one/person/joel-grey.md) as Doc (3 episodes) - Channon Roe as Jack O'Toole (1 episodes) - Fab Filippo as Scott Hope (3 episodes) - Mimi Paley as Little Buffy Summers (1 episodes) - Dominic Keating as Blair (1 episodes) - Coby Bell as Young Man (1 episodes) - Ron Roggé as Cop (1 episodes) - [Bianca Lawson](https://film.one/person/bianca-lawson.md) as Kendra (3 episodes) ## Directing - [Joss Whedon](https://film.one/person/joss-whedon.md): Director (20 episodes) - [James A. Contner](https://film.one/person/james-a-contner.md): Director (20 episodes) - [David Solomon](https://film.one/person/david-solomon.md): Director (19 episodes) - [David Grossman](https://film.one/person/david-grossman.md): Director (13 episodes) - [Michael Gershman](https://film.one/person/michael-gershman.md): Director (10 episodes) - [Bruce Seth Green](https://film.one/person/bruce-seth-green.md): Director (8 episodes) - [Nick Marck](https://film.one/person/nick-marck.md): Director (7 episodes) - [James Whitmore Jr.](https://film.one/person/james-whitmore-jr.md): Director (5 episodes) - [Michael Lange](https://film.one/person/michael-lange.md): Director (4 episodes) - [David Greenwalt](https://film.one/person/david-greenwalt.md): Director (4 episodes) - [David Semel](https://film.one/person/david-semel.md): Director (4 episodes) - [Douglas Petrie](https://film.one/person/douglas-petrie.md): Director (3 episodes) - [John T. Kretchmer](https://film.one/person/john-t-kretchmer.md): Director (2 episodes) - [Marita Grabiak](https://film.one/person/marita-grabiak.md): Director (2 episodes) - [Marti Noxon](https://film.one/person/marti-noxon.md): Director (2 episodes) - [Dan Attias](https://film.one/person/dan-attias.md): Director (2 episodes) - [Ellen S. Pressman](https://film.one/person/ellen-s-pressman.md): Director (2 episodes) - [David Fury](https://film.one/person/david-fury.md): Director (2 episodes) - [Rick Rosenthal](https://film.one/person/rick-rosenthal.md): Director (2 episodes) - [Alan J. Levi](https://film.one/person/alan-j-levi.md): Director (1 episodes) - [Stephen Cragg](https://film.one/person/stephen-cragg.md): Director (1 episodes) - [Tucker Gates](https://film.one/person/tucker-gates.md): Director (1 episodes) - [Turi Meyer](https://film.one/person/turi-meyer.md): Director (1 episodes) - [Bill L. Norton](https://film.one/person/bill-l-norton.md): Director (1 episodes) - [Stephen L. Posey](https://film.one/person/stephen-l-posey.md): Director (1 episodes) - [Charles Martin Smith](https://film.one/person/charles-martin-smith.md): Director (1 episodes) - [Michael Grossman](https://film.one/person/michael-grossman.md): Director (1 episodes) - [Reza Badiyi](https://film.one/person/reza-badiyi.md): Director (1 episodes) - [Regis Kimble](https://film.one/person/regis-kimble.md): Director (1 episodes) - [Christopher Hibler](https://film.one/person/christopher-hibler.md): Director (1 episodes) - [Deran Sarafian](https://film.one/person/deran-sarafian.md): Director (1 episodes) - [Scott Brazil](https://film.one/person/scott-brazil.md): Director (1 episodes) ## Writing - [Marti Noxon](https://film.one/person/marti-noxon.md): Writer, Staff Writer, Story Editor (24 episodes) - [Joss Whedon](https://film.one/person/joss-whedon.md): Writer, Story (24 episodes) - [Jane Espenson](https://film.one/person/jane-espenson.md): Writer, Executive Story Editor, Story, Teleplay (23 episodes) - [Rebecca Rand Kirshner](https://film.one/person/rebecca-rand-kirshner.md): Story Editor, Staff Writer, Executive Story Editor, Writer (22 episodes) - [Douglas Petrie](https://film.one/person/douglas-petrie.md): Executive Story Editor, Story Editor, Writer (22 episodes) - [Drew Z. Greenberg](https://film.one/person/drew-z-greenberg.md): Story Editor, Staff Writer, Writer (22 episodes) - [Steven S. DeKnight](https://film.one/person/steven-s-deknight.md): Story Editor, Staff Writer, Writer (22 episodes) - [Dean Batali](https://film.one/person/dean-batali.md): Executive Story Editor, Story Editor, Writer (22 episodes) - [Rob DesHotel](https://film.one/person/rob-deshotel.md): Executive Story Editor, Story Editor, Writer (22 episodes) - [Drew Goddard](https://film.one/person/drew-goddard.md): Staff Writer, Writer (22 episodes) - [Tracey Forbes](https://film.one/person/tracey-forbes.md): Staff Writer, Writer (22 episodes) - [David Tyron King](https://film.one/person/david-tyron-king.md): Writer (22 episodes) - [David Fury](https://film.one/person/david-fury.md): Writer (17 episodes) - [Joe Reinkemeyer](https://film.one/person/joe-reinkemeyer.md): Story Editor, Writer (12 episodes) - [Matt Kiene](https://film.one/person/matt-kiene.md): Story Editor, Writer (12 episodes) - [David Greenwalt](https://film.one/person/david-greenwalt.md): Writer, Teleplay, Story (7 episodes) - [Thomas A. Swyden](https://film.one/person/thomas-a-swyden.md): Writer, Teleplay (2 episodes) - [Ashley Gable](https://film.one/person/ashley-gable.md): Writer, Teleplay (2 episodes) - [Dan Vebber](https://film.one/person/dan-vebber.md): Writer (2 episodes) - [Diego Gutierrez](https://film.one/person/diego-gutierrez.md): Writer (1 episodes) - [Carl Ellsworth](https://film.one/person/carl-ellsworth.md): Writer (1 episodes) - [Dana Reston](https://film.one/person/dana-reston.md): Writer (1 episodes) - [Howard Gordon](https://film.one/person/howard-gordon.md): Writer (1 episodes) - [Elin Hampton](https://film.one/person/elin-hampton.md): Writer (1 episodes) - Thania St. John: Story (1 episodes) ## Production - Dolly Parton: Executive Producer (144 episodes) - [Joss Whedon](https://film.one/person/joss-whedon.md): Executive Producer (144 episodes) - Kaz Kuzui: Executive Producer (144 episodes) - Gail Berman: Executive Producer (144 episodes) - Fran Rubel Kuzui: Executive Producer (144 episodes) - [Sandy Gallin](https://film.one/person/sandy-gallin.md): Executive Producer (122 episodes) - [David Solomon](https://film.one/person/david-solomon.md): Co-Producer, Producer (78 episodes) - [Gareth Davies](https://film.one/person/gareth-davies.md): Producer, Line Producer (78 episodes) - [David Greenwalt](https://film.one/person/david-greenwalt.md): Consulting Producer, Co-Executive Producer (66 episodes) - John F. Perry: Co-Producer (66 episodes) - [Marti Noxon](https://film.one/person/marti-noxon.md): Executive Producer (44 episodes) - [David Fury](https://film.one/person/david-fury.md): Co-Executive Producer (44 episodes) - Marc David Alpert: Co-Producer (44 episodes) --- © 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/tv/buffy-the-vampire-slayer.md