Cast & crew

The Thing (1982)

Directed by John Carpenter Written by Bill Lancaster

Cast

Peter Maloney Bennings
Donald Moffat Garry
Kurt Russell MacReady
Richard Masur Dick Clark
Thomas G. Waites Windows
Keith David Childs
Wilford Brimley Blair
William Zeman Shuttle Pilot
Adrienne Barbeau (uncredited)
William Zeman Shuttle Pilot
Charles Hallahan Glenn Norris
John Carpenter Norwegian
Jed "Swamp Thing"
Wilford Brimley Blair
T.K. Carter Nauls
Norbert Weisser Norwegian
Larry Franco Norwegian
Peter Maloney Bennings
Richard Dysart Copper
Charles Hallahan Glenn Norris
Larry Franco Rifle
Donald Moffat Garry
Nate Irwin Helicopter Gunman
David Clennon Palmer Joss
Peter Maloney Bennings
T.K. Carter Nauls
Kurt Russell MacReady
Thomas G. Waites Windows
Kurt Russell MacReady
Jed (uncredited)
Larry Franco Rifle
Joel Polis Fuchs
Donald Moffat Garry
Thomas G. Waites Windows
T.K. Carter Nauls
Richard Masur Dick Clark
Richard Masur Dick Clark
Norbert Weisser Norwegian
Richard Dysart Copper
John Carpenter Norwegian
Adrienne Barbeau (uncredited)
John Carpenter Norwegian
Wilford Brimley Blair
David Clennon Palmer Joss
Joel Polis Fuchs
Joel Polis Fuchs
Keith David Childs
Richard Dysart Copper
Adrienne Barbeau (uncredited)
Keith David Childs
David Clennon Palmer Joss
Charles Hallahan Glenn Norris
Nate Irwin Helicopter Gunman
Norbert Weisser Norwegian

Crew

Kris Krosskove Dolly Grip
Hans Metz Special Effects Assistant
Dillard Brinson Key Grip
Ken Strain Pilot
Dan Anglin Transportation Captain
Ronald Woodward Key Grip
Michael Steele Second Assistant Director
Gary Meyer Production Illustrator
Ronald Woodward Key Grip
Dan Anglin Transportation Captain
Chris Helcermanas-Benge Still Photographer
Ron MacInnes Production Assistant
James L. Hurford Best Boy Grip
Len Wolfe Best Boy Electric
Ken Diaz Makeup Effects
Colin C. Mouat Supervising Sound Editor
Nate Irwin Pilot
Alan Howarth Original Music Composer
Paul R. Prince First Assistant Camera
Larry Holt Stunts
George Lawson Driver
Fitch Cady Unit Production Manager
Kendrick Sweet Sound Editor
Anthony Cecere Stunts
Jerry Wills Stunts
John K. Stirber Special Effects Assistant
Lee Routly Special Effects
Richard A. Gonzales Swing
Alan Howarth Original Music Composer
Robert Latham Brown Production Manager
Melvin Jones Stunts
David Geddes Second Assistant Camera
Clyde E. Bryan First Assistant Camera
Christine Wilson Script Supervisor
John Carpenter Director
Chris Helcermanas-Benge Still Photographer
John K. Adams Foley Supervisor
John M. Dwyer Set Decoration
Milton Wilson Swing
Joseph R. Savko Swing
Raymond Stella Camera Operator
Rob Bottin Makeup Effects
Cliff Kohlweck Music Editor
Graeme Murray Set Decoration
Bill Lancaster Screenplay
David Foster Producer
Lawrence Turman Producer
Anita Dann Casting
Eric Mansker Stunts
Rocky Corsini Craft Service
John W. Campbell Jr. Novel
John Zemansky Property Master
Stuart Cohen Co-Producer
John Carpenter Director
David R. Anderson Gaffer
Rock A. Walker Stunts
Todd C. Ramsay Editor
Clint Rowe Stunts
Graeme Murray Set Decoration
Denver Mattson Stunts
Henry Larrecq Art Direction
Drew Struzan Art Designer
Kris Krosskove Dolly Grip
Steve Maslow Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jeffrey Chernov Second Assistant Director
Michael R. Gannon Assistant Property Master
David Lewis Yewdall Supervising Sound Editor
Steve Maslow Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Warren Hamilton Jr. Sound Effects Editor
Robin Mounsey Technical Advisor
Ken Strain Pilot
Rob Bottin Makeup Effects Designer
Ernesto Mas Assistant Sound Editor
Ron MacInnes Production Assistant
Dick Warlock Stunt Coordinator
Len Wolfe Best Boy Electric
Ronald I. Caplan Costume Supervisor
Charles E. Nippell Best Boy Electric
Henry Schoessler Visual Effects
Rocky Corsini Craft Service
Michael Steele Second Assistant Director
Karen Kalton Production Secretary
Bob Cornell Transportation Captain
Clyde E. Bryan First Assistant Camera
Lee Routly Special Effects
Dillard Brinson Key Grip
Barton M. Susman Leadman
Mark Walthour Gaffer
Robert Latham Brown Production Manager
Colin C. Mouat Supervising Sound Editor
Paul R. Prince First Assistant Camera
Barton M. Susman Leadman
James Callan Painter
Milton Wilson Swing
Debbie Kennard Production Assistant
Yervant Babasin Craft Service
Jerry Wills Stunts
Larry Franco First Assistant Director
Fitch Cady Unit Production Manager
Barrett J. Reid Generator Operator
Ray Kinzer Grip
David Lewis Yewdall Supervising Sound Editor
Wilbur Stark Executive Producer
Rock A. Walker Stunts
Rob Bottin Makeup Effects Designer
Ennio Morricone Original Music Composer
Chris Helcermanas-Benge Still Photographer
Ken Diaz Makeup Effects
Clint Rowe Stunts
Ken Strain Stunts
Phyllis Newman Makeup Artist
Jeffrey Chernov Second Assistant Director
Dean Cundey Director of Photography
John Carpenter Original Music Composer
Warren Hamilton Jr. Sound Effects Editor
Drew Struzan Art Designer
Kent Hays Stunts
Larry Holt Stunts
John J. Lloyd Production Design
Lawrence Turman Producer
Dillard Brinson Key Grip
James Callan Painter
Anthony Cecere Stunts
Joseph R. Savko Swing
Mark Walthour Gaffer
Thomas Marshall Gaffer
Thomas Marshall Gaffer
Rob Bottin Makeup Effects Designer
Alois Stranan Transportation Captain
Robert Latham Brown Production Manager
Lee Routly Special Effects
John Zemansky Property Master
Roy Arbogast Special Effects
Raymond Stella Camera Operator
Anita Dann Casting
John W. Campbell Jr. Novel
Jeffrey Chernov Second Assistant Director
Gilbert Loe Costume Supervisor
Christine Wilson Script Supervisor
Larry Franco Associate Producer
Cyrus Block Camera Operator
Phyllis Newman Makeup Artist
Bill Lancaster Screenplay
Lawrence Turman Producer
Ken Strain Pilot
John Carpenter Original Music Composer
Dean Cundey Director of Photography
Mentor Huebner Production Illustrator
Wilbur Stark Executive Producer
Larry Franco Associate Producer
Cyrus Block Camera Operator
Dave Gordon Dolly Grip
Todd C. Ramsay Editor
Ken Strain Stunts
Ennio Morricone Original Music Composer
John J. Lloyd Production Design
Wilbur Stark Executive Producer
Henry Larrecq Art Direction
Jerry Wills Stunts
Kent Hays Stunts
Lawrence Perry Pilot
Ken Strain Stunts
George Lawson Driver
Ennio Morricone Original Music Composer
Douglas Pruss Second Assistant Camera
Karen Kalton Production Secretary
Robin Mounsey Technical Advisor
Barrett J. Reid Generator Operator
Nate Irwin Pilot
Anita Dann Casting
Denver Mattson Stunts
Todd C. Ramsay Editor
Douglas Pruss Second Assistant Camera
Alois Stranan Transportation Captain
Debbie Collier Production Secretary
John J. Lloyd Production Design
Robin Mounsey Technical Advisor
Candy Artmont Script Supervisor
Gilbert Loe Costume Supervisor
Roy Arbogast Special Effects
Cyrus Block Camera Operator
Michael R. Gannon Assistant Property Master
Michael Ploog Production Illustrator
Mike Ploog Production Illustrator
Candy Artmont Script Supervisor
Trish Keating Costume Supervisor
Michael A. Clifford Special Effects
Cliff Kohlweck Music Editor
Yervant Babasin Craft Service
Stuart Cohen Co-Producer
Debbie Collier Production Secretary
Mentor Huebner Production Illustrator
Gary Meyer Production Illustrator
John M. Dwyer Set Decoration
Phyllis Newman Makeup Artist
Bill Lancaster Screenplay
David Foster Producer
John Carpenter Director
Eric Mansker Stunts
John K. Stirber Special Effects Assistant
Steve Maslow Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David Lewis Yewdall Supervising Sound Editor
Mentor Huebner Production Illustrator
Debbie Kennard Production Assistant
Trish Keating Costume Supervisor
Ronald I. Caplan Costume Supervisor
Kendrick Sweet Sound Editor
Mark Walthour Gaffer
John K. Stirber Special Effects Assistant
Hans Metz Special Effects Assistant
Colin C. Mouat Supervising Sound Editor
Fitch Cady Unit Production Manager
David Geddes Second Assistant Camera
Charles E. Nippell Best Boy Electric
Dick Warlock Stunt Coordinator
John M. Dwyer Set Decoration
Rock A. Walker Stunts
Alan Howarth Original Music Composer
Gilbert Loe Costume Supervisor
Roy Arbogast Special Effects
Henry Schoessler Visual Effects
Henry Larrecq Art Direction
Ken Chase Makeup Artist
James L. Hurford Best Boy Grip
David Foster Producer
Richard A. Gonzales Swing
Len Wolfe Best Boy Electric
Christine Wilson Script Supervisor
John K. Adams Foley Supervisor
John Zemansky Property Master
Ken Chase Makeup Artist
Albert Whitlock Visual Effects
Rob Bottin Makeup Effects
Albert Whitlock Visual Effects
Drew Struzan Art Designer
Larry Franco First Assistant Director
Albert Whitlock Visual Effects
Spencer Hyde Craft Service
Trish Keating Costume Supervisor
Rob Bottin Makeup Effects
Spencer Hyde Craft Service
Ray Kinzer Grip
Warren Hamilton Jr. Sound Effects Editor
Ronald I. Caplan Costume Supervisor
Cliff Kohlweck Music Editor
Barton M. Susman Leadman
John Carpenter Original Music Composer
Raymond Stella Camera Operator
Stuart Cohen Co-Producer
Candy Artmont Script Supervisor
Steve Tate Second Assistant Camera
Bob Cornell Transportation Captain
Clyde E. Bryan First Assistant Camera
John W. Campbell Jr. Novel
Eric Mansker Stunts
Charles E. Nippell Best Boy Electric
Ken Diaz Makeup Effects
Ken Chase Makeup Artist
David R. Anderson Gaffer
Dave Gordon Dolly Grip
Anthony Cecere Stunts
David R. Anderson Gaffer
Graeme Murray Set Decoration
Larry Holt Stunts
Melvin Jones Stunts
Steve Tate Second Assistant Camera
Ernesto Mas Assistant Sound Editor
Dick Warlock Stunt Coordinator
Dean Cundey Director of Photography
David Geddes Second Assistant Camera
John K. Adams Foley Supervisor
Denver Mattson Stunts
Michael A. Clifford Special Effects
Kent Hays Stunts
Paul R. Prince First Assistant Camera
Debbie Kennard Production Assistant
Larry Franco Associate Producer
Larry Franco First Assistant Director
Melvin Jones Stunts
Dave Gordon Dolly Grip
Lawrence Perry Pilot
Kris Krosskove Dolly Grip