Predator

(Predator)

 Credits

Cast

Dutch
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Dillon
Carl Weathers
Anna
Elpidia Carrillo
Mac
Bill Duke
Blain
Jesse Ventura
Billy
Sonny Landham
Poncho
Richard Chaves
Gen. Phillips
R.G. Armstrong
Hawkins
Shane Black
The Predator / Helicopter Pilot
Kevin Peter Hall
Hostage Executed by the Russian
Steve Boyum (*)
Guerilla Soldier Shot Down from Tree
William H. Burton Jr. (*)
The Predator (voice)
Peter Cullen (*)
Guerilla Soldier Blown Up in Van
Henry Kingi (*)
Russian Officer
Sven-Ole Thorsen (*)
Guerilla Soldier Helicopter Pilot
Jack Verbois (*)

Director

Director
John McTiernan

Writing credits

Written by
Jim Thomas
Written by
John Thomas

Producer

Producer
John Davis
Producer
Lawrence Gordon
Associate producer
Beau E.L. Marks (Beau Marks)
Executive producer
Laurence P. Pereira (Laurence Pereira)
Producer
Joel Silver
Executive producer
Jim Thomas
Associate producer
John Vallone

Music

Music
Alan Silvestri

Cinematography

Director of photography
Donald McAlpine

Editor

Editor
Mark Helfrich
Editor
John F. Link

Casting

Casting director
Jackie Burch

Production design

Production designer
John Vallone

Art direction

Art director
Frank Richwood
Art director
Jorge Saenz (Jorge Sainz)

Set decoration

Set decorator
Enrique Estevez (Enrique Estévez)

Costume design

Costume designer
Marilyn Vance-Straker (Marilyn Vance)

Makeup department

Hair stylist
Bertha Chiu
Mud makeup artist
Jefferson Dawn (Jeff Dawn)
Makeup designer and creator
Scott Eddo (Scott H. Eddo)
Moldmaker/body impressions
Adam Hill (Boss creature/victims effects crew)
Hair stylist
Carlos Horcasitas
Additional makeup artist
Elvira Oropeza
Additional makeup artist
John Rizzo
Additional makeup artist
James R. Scribner
Special makeup effects artist
Tom Woodruff Jr.

Production management

Production manager
Beau E.L. Marks (Beau Marks)
Unit manager
Anna Roth
Unit manager
Tony Rubio (Antonio Rubio)
Production manager
Art Seidel

Assistant director

Second assistant director
J. Tom Archuleta
Second unit director
Craig R. Baxley
Second assistant director
K.C. Colwell
Assistant director
Michael Katleman (Second unit)
First assistant director
Beau E.L. Marks (Beau Marks)
Assistant director
Jose Luis Ortega (Mexico) (José Luis Ortega)

Art department

Sculptor
Henry Alvarez
Assistant greensman
Juan Barreto
Assistant property master
Benito Cano
Carpenter
Marc Fambro
Production illustrator
Nikita Knatz
Construction coordinator
Jesus Labastida (Jesus LaBastida)
Assistant greensman
Camilo Lira (Camilo Lira Colin)
Assistant property master
Antonio Mata Jr.
Property master
Antonio Mata Sr. (Antonio Mata)
Greensman
Frank Mitchell
Property gun master
Michael Papac
Construction coordinator
Salvador Pena
Production illustrator
Paul Power (Paul S. Power)
Assistant greensman
Alejandro Ramirez
Greensman
Francisco Ramirez
Assistant greensman
German Ramirez
Set dresser
Macedonio Ramos
Art director
John K. Reinhart Jr. (Mexico) (John Krenz Reinhart Jr.)
Property master
Tommy Tomlinson
Assistant property master
Carlos Torres (Carlos Torres)
Assistant art director
Theresa Wachter
Property maker
Christopher Gilman (*)
Storyboard artist
Donald Meyers (*)

Sound department

Foley artist
Vanessa Ament (Vanessa Theme Ament)
Supervising dialogue editor
George H. Anderson
Supervising sound effects editor
Richard L. Anderson M.P.S.E. (Richard L. Anderson)
Rerecording mixer
Don Bassman (Don J. Bassman)
Audio programming
David Bifano
Adr mixer
Kevin Carpenter (Kevin E. Carpenter)
Rerecording mixer
Kevin F. Cleary
Sound effects editor
Gene Corso
Assistant rerecordist
Phyllis Drury
Sound effects recording
Ezra Dweck
Stereo sound consultant
David Gray (Dolby Stereo) (David W. Gray)
Boom operator
Jorge Gomez (Jorge Gómez)
Foley artist
Robin Harlan
Rerecordist
Craig Heath
Dialogue editor
Cindy Marty
Rerecording mixer
Richard Overton
Assistant sound effects editor
Mark Pappas
Special Sound Effects by
John P. (John Pospisil)
Rerecordist
Robert Renga
Foley editor
Steve Richardson
Dialogue assistant
Christy Richmond
Adr editor
Hank Salerno
Adr editor
Corinne Sessarego
Sound effects editor
Catherine Shorr
Sound effects editor
Richard Shorr
Supervising sound effects editor
David Stone M.P.S.E. (David E. Stone)
Cable operator
Jesus Sanchez (Jesús Sánchez)
Sound mixer
Manuel Topete
Adr editor
Bill Voigtlander
Assistant sound effects editor
Jo Von Metoyer
Foley mixer
J.R. Westen
Dialogue assistant
Rosemarie Wheeler
Sound effects editor
Gary Wright
Adr recordist
Vic Zaslav
Adr assistant
Richard Brassaw (*)
Re-recording engineer
Bill Henderson (*)
Technical director of sound
Donald C. Rogers (*)

Special effects

Creature effects crew
Grant Arndt
Creature effects crew
Howard Berger
Animatronic animals
Jim Boulden
Special effects
James Camomile
Special effects
Daniel Cordero
Special effects supervisor
Laurencio Cordero
Special effects
Manuel Cordero
Special effects supervisor
Al Di Sarro
Special effects
Jesus Duran (Jesus G. Duran)
Special effects
Adrian Duran (Adrián Durán)
Special effects
Alejandro Duran (Alejandro Durán)
Special effects
Fermin Duran (Fermín Durán)
Creature effects crew
Screaming Mad George
Creature effects crew
Emilio E. Gonzalez (Emilio M. Gonzales)
Special effects
Pedro Gonzalez (Pedro González)
Creature effects crew
Robert Kurtzman
Creature effects crew
Jacki Lancette
Special effects
Margarito Lopez (Margarito López)
Mold department
Lindsay MacGowan (Stan Winston Studio)
Creature effects crew
Shane Mahan
Special effects
Javier Moreno (Javier Moreno Buzzo)
Creature effects crew
Leslie Neumann
Creature effects crew
Steve Patino
Special effects
Magdaleno Rodriguez
Art department coordinator
Matt Rose (Creature effects unit)
Creature effects crew
John Rosengrant
Art department coordinator
Shannon Shea (Creature effects unit)
Creature effects crew
Brian Simpson
Special effects
Paul Stewart
Concept artist
Mitch Suskin (Creature effects unit)
Creature effects crew
Michiko Tagawa
Creature effects crew
Jackie Tischner (Jackie Tichenor)
Special effects foreman
Bruno Van Zeebroeck
Special effects
Bruno Vanzeebroeck (Bruno Van Zeebroeck)
Art department coordinator
Steve Wang (Creature effects unit)
Concept artist
Steve Wang (Creature effects unit)
Special effects
Stan Winston
Creature effects crew
Eddie Yang
Special effects
Steve Johnson (*)
Creature effects crew
Gregory Nicotero (*)
Creature design
William Stout (*)

Visual effects

Motion control technician
James Balsam
Motion control technician
Scott Beattie
Visual effects supervisor
Michael Bigelow
Design consultant
Jeff Burks
Effects animator
Russell Calabrese
Special equipment
Eric Chamberlain
Optical camera
Richard Champa (Rich Champa)
Location motion control
B. David Green
Visual consultant
Richard Greenberg
Visual effects producer
Robert M. Greenberg
Optical supervisor
Robert Hall
Visual effects supervisor
Joel Hynek
Animation and rotoscope
Paul Johnson (Paul D. Johnson)
Optical line-up
Laurel Klick
Visual effects editor
J.W. Kompare
Optical camera
Richard Lorenzo
Motion control assistant
Marco Maldonado
Camouflage co-developer
Eugene Mamut
Optical camera
Patrick McDonough
Optical lineup
Jim Mini
Design consultant
Terry Moews
Inker
Bryon Moore
Animation camera
Bruce Morosohk
Animation supervisor
Robert Mrozowski
Optical camera
Scott Nicholas
Motion control assistant
David Nunez (David Núñez)
Animation and rotoscope
Donald Poynter (Don Poynter)
Optical lineup
Ken Price (Kenny Price)
Thermal vision effects supervisor
Stuart Robertson
Location video
Dave Satin (David Satin)
Matte artist
Robert Scifo
Production manager
Keith Shartle (Additional visual effects)
Visual effects cameramen
Steve Slocomb
Fabricator
Mike Smithson (Boss Film)
Compositor
Donna Tracy
Rotoscope supervisor
James Valentine
Animation and rotoscope
Harry Venezia
Fabricator
Mark Yuricich (Boss Film)

Stunts

Additional stunts
Gerardo Moreno (Gerardo Albarrán)
Stunts
Gregory Barnett (Gregory J. Barnett)
Stunts
Bobby Bass
Stunt coordinator
Craig R. Baxley
Stunts
Gary Baxley
Additional stunts
Manuel Benítez
Stunts
Steve Boyum
Stunts
Jophery Brown (Jophery C. Brown)
Stunts
Tony Brubaker
Stunts
Bill Burton (William H. Burton Jr.)
Stunts
Steven Chambers
Stunts
Doug Coleman
Additional stunts
Angel De La Pena (Ángel de la Peña García)
Additional stunts
Alejandro De La Pena (Alejandro de la Peña)
Stunts
Leon Delaney
Stunts
David Drazes
Stunts
Dave Efron (David Efron)
Stunts
Robert Hammond
Stunts
Norman Howell
Stunts
Richard Humphreys
Stunts
Sergio Kato
Stunts
Peter Kent
Stunts
Henry Kingi
Stunts
Joel Kramer
Additional stunts
Mauricio Martínez
Additional stunts
Raul Martinez (Raúl Martínez)
Additional stunts
Gabriela Moreno
Additional stunts
Noe Rolando Smith
Additional stunts
Eric Valdez
Stunts
Jack Verbois
Stunt double
Gregory J. Barnett (*) (Sonny Landham)
Stunt double
Monty Jordan (*) (Jesse Ventura)
Stunt pilot
Monty Jordan (*)
Stunt double
Peter Kent (*) (Arnold Schwarzenegger)
Stunt double
Joel Kramer (*) (Arnold Schwarzenegger)
Stunt double
Brian Simpson (*)
Stunts
Eddie L. Watkins (*)

Camera

First assistant camera
Rob Agganis (Robert Agganis)
Infrared camera operator
Frank Bryson
Gaffer
Fernando Calvillo
Thermal camera
David Eggby (Second unit)
Gaffer
Tony Holtham
Gaffer
Jim Hunt (Second unit)
Key grip
Juan Iniestra
Second grip
Geoffrey Jamieson (Geoff Jamieson)
Director of photography
Frank E. Johnson (Second unit)
Best boy
Adolfo Lara
Key grip
Grahame Litchfield
Second grip
Ian McAlpine
Best boy
Alleyn Mearns
Gaffer
Warren Mearns
Camera operator
Carlos Montano (Second unit) (Carlos Montaño)
Assistant camera
Guillermo Moysen (Second unit)
Key grip
Patrick Nash
Camera operator
John Oteri (Second unit)
Assistant camera
Clinton Palmer (Second unit) (Clint Palmer)
Dolly grip
Antonio 'Puma' Ramirez (Antonio Ramírez 'Puma')
Key grip
Richard Randall (Second unit)
Assistant camera
Guillermo Rosas
Still photographer
Zade Rosenthal
Still photographer
Alfredo Ruvalcaba
Assistant camera
Mark Sarfaty
Best boy
Gary Scholes
Infrared camera operator
Pete Sekelick
Director of photography
León Sánchez (Mexico)
Assistant dolly grip
Pascual Villa
Assistant camera
Pedro Vazquez (Pedro Vázquez)
First assistant camera
Timothy Wawrzeniak (Second unit) (Tim Wawrzeniak)

Wardrobe department

Assistant costumer
María Antonieta Esquivel
Costume supervisor
Bob Harris (Men) (Robert B. Harris)
Assistant costumer
Ismael Jardon
Assistant costumer
Jaime Ortiz
Costumer
Gary Sampson (Men)
Costume supervisor
James Tyson (Men) (James W. Tyson)
Costumer
Enrique Villavicencio (Men)

Editorial department

Assistant film editor
Kim Bennett (Kimberley Bennett)
Assistant film editor
Bryan Carroll (Bryan H. Carroll)
Digital color correction
Brent Eldridge
Assistant film editor
Mark Elson
Assistant film editor
Julie Feiner
Assistant film editor
Carol Fitzgerald
Assistant film editor
Rudy Freeman
Color timer
Dale E. Grahn
Color timer
Bob Hagans
Assistant film editor
John Henzel
Negative cutter
Jack Hooper
Apprentice film editor
Patty Kudish (Patricia Kudish)
Assistant film editor
Billy Meshover (William J. Meshover)
Assistant film editor
Willie Navarro

Music department

Vocal effects editor
Michael Bateman (Michael John Bateman)
Scoring crew
Walt Borchers
Scoring crew
Terry Brown
Orchestrator
James Campbell (James B. Campbell)
Special vocalization
Peter Cullen
Violin
Bruce Dukov
Scoring crew
Chuck Garsha
Music scoring mixer
Dennis S. Sands
Vocal effects supervisor
Norman B. Schwartz
Musician
James Thatcher (French horn)
Music editor
Michael Tronick
Musician
Tom Boyd (*) (Oboe soloist)
Musician
Tom Raney (*) (Percussion)

Other crew

Dubbing projectionist
Alex Algarin
Animal trainer
Eduardo Apellaniz
Production office liaison
Emilia Arau (Mexico City)
Production auditor
Todd Arnow
Helicopter pilot
Alejandro Madrid Bonilla
Assistant
Brooke Brooks (Mr. Davis)
Production coordinator
Patti Calhoun (Usa)
Production assistant
Guillermo Carreno (Guillermo 'Memo' Carreno)
Creature crew
Craig Caton
Knife design/production
Jack W. Crain (Jack Crain)
Production assistant
Efren Del Moral (Efren del Moral)
Development executive
Riley Kathryn Ellis
Union head of production
Alejandro Ferrer
Production coordinator
Emily Gamboa (Mexico)
Technical advisor
Gary Goldman
Script supervisor
Gabriela Gurrola
Animal trainer
Miguel Gurza
Mechanical department
David Kindlon (Creature effects unit)
Assistant
Carol Land (Mr. McTiernan)
Mechanical department
Richard Landon (Creature effects unit) (Richard J. Landon)
Puppeteer
Richard J. Landon
Assistant
George Luis Rodriguez (Mr. Silver) (George Luis)
Infrared consultant
Dr. Robert Madding (Robert Madding)
Helicopter pilot
Peter J. McKernan Jr. (Peter McKernan)
Publicity coordinator
Katherine Moore (Katherine Ann Moore)
Script supervisor
Elizabeth Norton
Assistant
Suzanne Nupoff (Mr. Gordon)
Production auditor
Michael Perkal
Production assistant
Rodolfo Lopez Real
Animal trainer
Carlos Renero
Helicopter pilot
Guillermo Saavedra
Mechanical department
Brent Scrivner (Creature effects unit) (Brent Scrivener)
Assistant
Tamara Smith (Mr. Silver)
Maintenance engineer
Ken Stone
Mechanical department
Wayne Sturm (Creature effects unit)
Aerial coordinator
Charles A. Tamburro
Helicopter pilot
Charles A. Tamburro
Helicopter pilot
Michael E. Tamburro (Michael Tamburro)
Production coordinator
Dana Taylor (Usa) (Dana Lynne Taylor)
Production associate
Elaine K. Thompson
Script supervisor
Marion Tumen
Assistant auditor
Gerard Yubero (Gerardo Yubero)
Assistant
Sandi Yunt (Mr. Gordon)
Animal trainer
Hector Zurita
Animal wrangler
Humberto Gurza (*)
Creature designer
William Stout (*)
Assistant
Kellett Tighe (*) (Lawrence Gordon)
Body double
Jean-Claude Van Damme (*)

(*) uncredited