Cast & crew
Top Gun (1986)
Directed by Tony Scott Written by Jack Epps Jr., Jim Cash
Cast
| Tom Skerritt | Viper |
| Barry Tubb | Wolfman |
| Pete Pettigrew | Perry |
| John Stockwell | Cougar |
| Tim Robbins | Merlin |
| Meg Ryan | Carole |
| Frank Pesce | Airport Bartender |
| Linda Rae Jurgens | Metcalf |
| T.J. Cassidy | Cassidy |
| Duke Stroud | Merle Johnson |
| Whip Hubley | Hollywood |
| John Stockwell | Cougar |
| Tom Cruise | Maverick |
| T.J. Cassidy | T.J. |
| Rick Rossovich | Slider |
| Duke Stroud | Catering Boss |
| James Tolkan | Stinger |
| Adrian Pasdar | Chipper |
| Frank Pesce | Airport Bartender |
| Tim Robbins | Merlin |
| Michael Ironside | Jester |
| Linda Rae Jurgens | Metcalf |
| Brian Sheehan | Sprawl |
| Whip Hubley | Hollywood |
| Troy Hunter | Radio Commentator |
| Barry Tubb | Wolfman |
| Randall Brady | Lt. Gillette |
| Ron Clark | Fhloston Commander |
| Ron Clark | Fhloston Commander |
| Brian Sheehan | Sprawl |
| Randall Brady | Paula Davis |
| Val Kilmer | Ice |
| Clarence Gilyard Jr. | Sundown |
| James Tolkan | Stinger |
| Meg Ryan | Carole |
| Anthony Edwards | Marreco - Goose |
| Pete Pettigrew | Perry |
| Adrian Pasdar | Chipper |
| Rick Rossovich | Slider |
| Kelly McGillis | Charlie |
| Tom Cruise | Maverick |
| Tom Skerritt | Viper |
| Val Kilmer | Ice |
| Kelly McGillis | Charlie |
| Anthony Edwards | Marreco - Goose |
| Clarence Gilyard Jr. | Sundown |
| Michael Ironside | Jester |
| Whip Hubley | Hollywood |
| Michael Ironside | Jester |
| Barry Tubb | Wolfman |
| Tom Skerritt | Viper |
| Val Kilmer | Ice |
| Adrian Pasdar | Chipper |
| Kelly McGillis | Charlie |
| Tom Skerritt | Viper |
| Anthony Edwards | Marreco - Goose |
| Duke Stroud | Merle Johnson |
| Barry Tubb | Wolfman |
| Anthony Edwards | Marreco - Goose |
| John Stockwell | Cougar |
| Tom Skerritt | Viper |
| Kelly McGillis | Charlie |
| Brian Sheehan | Sprawl |
| Val Kilmer | Ice |
| Michael Ironside | Jester |
| Randall Brady | Lt. Gillette |
| Randall Brady | Lt. Gillette |
| Ron Clark | Fhloston Commander |
| Frank Pesce | Airport Bartender |
| Michael Ironside | Jester |
| Kelly McGillis | Charlie |
| Troy Hunter | Power Operator |
| Brian Sheehan | Sprawl |
| Whip Hubley | Hollywood |
| Val Kilmer | Ice |
| Linda Rae Jurgens | Metcalf |
| James Tolkan | Stinger |
| Tom Cruise | Maverick |
| James Tolkan | Stinger |
| Tom Skerritt | Viper |
| Tim Robbins | Merlin |
| Kelly McGillis | Charlie |
| Frank Pesce | Airport Bartender |
| Whip Hubley | Hollywood |
| Rick Rossovich | Slider |
| Randall Brady | Lt. Gillette |
| Clarence Gilyard Jr. | Sundown |
| Meg Ryan | Carole |
| James Tolkan | Stinger |
| Tim Robbins | Merlin |
| John Stockwell | Cougar |
| Rick Rossovich | Slider |
| Clarence Gilyard Jr. | Sundown |
| Frank Pesce | Airport Bartender |
| Troy Hunter | Radio Commentator |
| Duke Stroud | Merle Johnson |
| Val Kilmer | Ice |
| T.J. Cassidy | T.J. |
| Tom Cruise | Maverick |
| Rick Rossovich | Slider |
| Tim Robbins | Merlin |
| Rick Rossovich | Slider |
| Tom Cruise | Maverick |
| Barry Tubb | Wolfman |
| Ron Clark | Fhloston Commander |
| Pete Pettigrew | Perry |
| Adrian Pasdar | Chipper |
| Troy Hunter | Power Operator |
| Frank Pesce | Airport Bartender |
| Brian Sheehan | Sprawl |
| Ron Clark | Fhloston Commander |
| Clarence Gilyard Jr. | Sundown |
| Barry Tubb | Wolfman |
| Tom Cruise | Maverick |
| Brian Sheehan | Sprawl |
| Pete Pettigrew | Perry |
| Adrian Pasdar | Chipper |
| Linda Rae Jurgens | Metcalf |
| Pete Pettigrew | Perry |
| Michael Ironside | Jester |
| Duke Stroud | Merle Johnson |
| Meg Ryan | Carole |
| Clarence Gilyard Jr. | Sundown |
| Randall Brady | Lt. Gillette |
| T.J. Cassidy | Cassidy |
| Linda Rae Jurgens | Metcalf |
| Meg Ryan | Carole |
| Duke Stroud | Merle Johnson |
| John Stockwell | Cougar |
| Ron Clark | Fhloston Commander |
| Pete Pettigrew | Perry |
| Anthony Edwards | Marreco - Goose |
| Meg Ryan | Carole |
| Adrian Pasdar | Chipper |
| Linda Rae Jurgens | Metcalf |
| John Stockwell | Cougar |
| T.J. Cassidy | Cassidy |
| Anthony Edwards | Marreco - Goose |
| Tim Robbins | Merlin |
| James Tolkan | Stinger |
| Whip Hubley | Hollywood |
| T.J. Cassidy | T.J. |
| Tom Cruise | Maverick |
| Kelly McGillis | Charlie |
| Val Kilmer | Ice |
| Anthony Edwards | Goose |
| Tom Skerritt | Viper |
| Michael Ironside | Jester |
| John Stockwell | Cougar |
| Barry Tubb | Wolfman |
| Rick Rossovich | Slider |
| Tim Robbins | Merlin |
| Randall Brady | Lt. Davis |
| Brian Sheehan | Sprawl |
| Clarence Gilyard Jr. | Sundown |
| Whip Hubley | Hollywood |
| James Tolkan | Stinger |
| Meg Ryan | Carole |
| Adrian Pasdar | Chipper |
| Duke Stroud | Air Boss Johnson |
| Ron Clark | Inquiry Commander |
| Frank Pesce | Bartender |
| Pete Pettigrew | Perry Siedenthal |
| Troy Hunter | Radio Operator |
| Linda Rae Jurgens | Mrs. Metcalf |
| T.J. Cassidy | Admiral T.J. Cassidy |
Crew
| William B. Kaplan | Sound Mixer |
| John Henry Semcken | Thanks |
| Dan Koblash | Aerial Camera |
| Marshall Winn | Sound Editor |
| Don Simpson | Producer |
| Dennis Broska | Thanks |
| Jack Epps Jr. | Writer |
| Virginia Cook-McGowan | Sound Editor |
| Margery Simkin | Casting |
| Chris Lebenzon | Editor |
| Billy Weber | Editor |
| Robert Nichols II | Sound Recordist |
| Peter Cairo | Special Effects |
| John F. Lehman, Jr. | Thanks |
| Dennis Dilucente | Other |
| Thomas R. Harmon | Other |
| Dan Curry | Title Designer |
| James L. Holloway III | Thanks |
| Stacey S. McIntosh | Construction Coordinator |
| George Watters II | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Ralph Nelson Jr. | Still Photographer |
| Don Thompson | Aerial Camera |
| Gary Tolbert | Aerial Camera |
| June Samson | Script Supervisor |
| KG Ramsey | Hairstylist |
| George Howe | Aerial Camera |
| Jack Cooperman | Aerial Camera |
| Tom Whitlock | Music |
| Giorgio Moroder | Songs |
| William E. Kelley Jr. | Aerial Camera |
| Jan M. Heyneker | Grip |
| Rick Kline | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Kevin O'Connell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Donald O. Mitchell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| William Spence | Other |
| Stacey S. McIntosh | Construction Coordinator |
| Peter Stolz | Pyrotechnician |
| June Samson | Script Supervisor |
| Julianna Arenson | Production Accountant |
| Claudia Finkle | Assistant Editor |
| Nick Alavardo | Aerial Camera |
| Scott Metcalfe | Producer's Assistant |
| Bill Badalato | Producer's Assistant |
| James Campana | Assistant Grip |
| John Napolitano | Costumer |
| Randy Peters | Transportation Coordinator |
| David J. Robertson | Producer's Assistant |
| Dan Marrow | Transportation Captain |
| David E. Stone | Sound Editor |
| Sarah Monat | Foley Artist |
| John Napolitano | Costumer |
| William Groshelle | Animation Supervisor |
| Nick Alavardo | Aerial Camera |
| Sally Syberg | Production Secretary |
| Rick Fichter | Director of Photography |
| Sally Syberg | Production Coordinator |
| Diana J. Austin | Production Accountant |
| John Cushing | Other |
| John J. Connor | Camera Operator |
| Kenny Loggins | Songs |
| William E. Kelley Jr. | Aerial Camera |
| R.A. Rondell | Stunt Coordinator |
| Jack Cooperman | Aerial Camera |
| Dan Koblash | Aerial Camera |
| Ehud Yonay | Original Story |
| Robert Nichols II | Sound Recordist |
| James Cavarretta | Sound Recordist |
| Robert Winder | Sound Engineer |
| Larry Blanford | Aerial Camera |
| Dan Marrow | Transportation Captain |
| Sharon Mann | Second Assistant Director |
| David E. Stone | Sound Editor |
| Allen Hall | Special Effects Coordinator |
| John P. Fasal | Special Sound Effects |
| Robert G. Willard | Special Effects |
| George Howe | Aerial Camera |
| Juno J. Ellis | ADR Editor |
| Catalaine Knell | Other |
| Martin Nicholson | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Bill Badalato | Producer's Assistant |
| C.J. Heatley | Aerial Camera |
| Don Thompson | Aerial Camera |
| Gary Tolbert | Aerial Camera |
| Robert R. Benton | Set Decoration |
| Craig Edgar | Set Designer |
| Dan Curry | Title Designer |
| Cecelia Hall | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Donald O. Mitchell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Barbara Weintraub | Producer's Assistant |
| Robert Winder | Sound Engineer |
| Robert Duggan | Dolly Grip |
| Wes Takahashi | Animation |
| Samuel Comstock | Animation |
| Stuart Cudlitz | Animation |
| Peter Thomas | Key Grip |
| Gary Epper | Stunts |
| Jeffrey L. Kimball | Director of Photography |
| Rick Fichter | Director of Photography |
| Stephen Stalheim | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Andrew Patterson | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Daniel F. Finnerty | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Joseph F. Valentine | Steadicam Operator |
| T.J. Cassidy | Thanks |
| Ricky Hammonds | Other |
| Jan M. Heyneker | Grip |
| Dan Kolsrud | First Assistant Director |
| Bill Badalato | Unit Production Manager |
| Ralph Nelson Jr. | Still Photographer |
| Pete Pettigrew | Technical Advisor |
| Bobbie Read | Costume Supervisor |
| Harold Faltermeyer | Songs |
| Tom Whitlock | Songs |
| James W. Tyson | Costume Supervisor |
| Bill Badalato | Executive Producer |
| Steve Holladay | Stunts |
| Jim Cash | Writer |
| Jack Epps Jr. | Writer |
| Ben Schneider | Thanks |
| JG Kenneth Smith | Thanks |
| Chuck Lewis | Thanks |
| Rick Moe | Thanks |
| Dennis Broska | Thanks |
| Tony Scott | Director |
| William Coss | Second Assistant Camera |
| William Groshelle | Animation Supervisor |
| Michael Galpin | Other |
| J.A. Garrow | Thanks |
| Richard T. Stevens | Other |
| Ben Schneider | Thanks |
| Thomas R. Harmon | Other |
| Michael Blue | Other |
| John Cushing | Other |
| Dave Baranek | Other |
| KG Ramsey | Hairstylist |
| Robert Willard | Other |
| Patrick Cosgrove | Second Assistant Director |
| Dan Kolsrud | First Assistant Director |
| Bill Badalato | Unit Production Manager |
| Richard Childs | Assistant Editor |
| Earl Sampson | Boom Operator |
| Sarah Monat | Foley Artist |
| Teri E. Dorman | Sound Editor |
| Bruce Pearson | Color Timer |
| Harold Faltermeyer | Original Music Composer |
| Sally Syberg | Production Secretary |
| Gayle Peabody | Assistant Accountant |
| John DeCuir Jr. | Production Design |
| Ted Moehnke | Pyrotechnician |
| Samuel Comstock | Animation |
| Stuart Cudlitz | Animation |
| Wes Takahashi | Animation |
| Jerry Bruckheimer | Producer |
| Whitney Green | Production Manager |
| Lisa Clarkson | Casting Associate |
| Bill Badalato | Executive Producer |
| Julia Evershade | Sound Editor |
| Clay Lacy | Other |
| Richard A. Villalobos | Leadman |
| Kenny Loggins | Songs |
| Donna Keegan | Stunts |
| Jim Cash | Writer |
| Dan Delgado | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Al Orazi | Transportation Captain |
| Jeff Stanman | Lighting Technician |
| Jim Duggan | Second Company Grip |
| Jeff Greenberg | Casting Assistant |
| Claudia Finkle | Assistant Editor |
| Rob Berman | Music Consultant |
| Robert G. Willard | Special Effects |
| Art Scholl | In Memory Of |
| Allen Hall | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Christine Whitney | Production Coordinator |
| Whitney Green | Production Manager |
| John Gazdik | Assistant Camera |
| James Cavarretta | Sound Recordist |
| Juno J. Ellis | ADR Editor |
| Peter Caulk | Other |
| Gregory Dishart | Other |
| Rick Kline | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| R.A. Rondell | Stunt Coordinator |
| Catalaine Knell | Other |
| Joseph F. Valentine | Steadicam Operator |
| Lisa Clarkson | Casting Associate |
| Stacey A. Foiles | Assistant Editor |
| James Campana | Assistant Grip |
| David Knoll | Other |
| John J. Connor | Camera Operator |
| Michael Blue | Other |
| William Coss | Second Assistant Camera |
| D. Michael Wheeler | Second Assistant Camera |
| Mark Wade | Property Master |
| Scott H. Eddo | Makeup Artist |
| Bruce Pearson | Color Timer |
| Richard A. Villalobos | Leadman |
| Ken Nishino | First Assistant Camera |
| John Gazdik | Assistant Camera |
| Jim Duggan | Second Company Grip |
| Jeffrey L. Kimball | Director of Photography |
| Harold Faltermeyer | Original Music Composer |
| Gregory J. Schmidt | First Assistant Camera |
| Jack Cooperman | Underwater Camera |
| John DeCuir Jr. | Production Design |
| Mike Haney | Sound Recordist |
| Rob Berman | Music Consultant |
| Robert R. Benton | Set Decoration |
| Don Simpson | Producer |
| Ward Russell | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Matthew Snyder | Producer's Assistant |
| Ehud Yonay | Original Story |
| Lloyd Abel | Thanks |
| David J. Robertson | Producer's Assistant |
| Jeff Stanman | Lighting Technician |
| Barbara Gerard | Special Effects Assistant |
| Cecelia Hall | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Martin Nicholson | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Scott H. Eddo | Makeup Artist |
| Randy Peters | Stunts |
| James W. Tyson | Costume Supervisor |
| Daniel F. Finnerty | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Mark Wade | Property Master |
| Bobbie Read | Costume Supervisor |
| Jonathan O'Connell | Standby Painter |
| Bob Badami | Music Editor |
| Stephen Stalheim | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Matthew Snyder | Producer's Assistant |
| Lloyd Abel | Aerial Coordinator |
| Michael Dilbeck | Music Consultant |
| Mike Haney | Sound Recordist |
| C.J. Heatley | Aerial Camera |
| Marsha Robertson | Unit Publicist |
| Peter Thomas | Key Grip |
| Dave Baranek | Other |
| Larry Blanford | Aerial Camera |
| J.A. Garrow | Thanks |
| Kevin O'Connell | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Bob Badami | Music Editor |
| Rick Sharp | Makeup Artist |
| Thomas Sobieck | Other |
| Richard T. Stevens | Other |
| Jonathan O'Connell | Standby Painter |
| David B. Nowell | Aerial Camera |
| Craig Edgar | Set Designer |
| Michael Straight | Other |
| Clay Lacy | Other |
| Peter Cairo | Special Effects |
| David B. Nowell | Aerial Camera |
| Al Orazi | Transportation Captain |
| Thomas Prophet Jr. | First Company Grip |
| Lloyd Abel | Aerial Coordinator |
| Giorgio Moroder | Songs |
| Mark Elson | Assistant Editor |
| Michael Straight | Other |
| Jeff Greenberg | Casting Assistant |
| Michael Dilbeck | Music Consultant |
| Stacey A. Foiles | Assistant Editor |
| Diana J. Austin | Production Accountant |
| Art Scholl | In Memory Of |
| Mike Moskowitz | Other |
| Patti Carr | Executive Producer's Assistant |
| R.A. Rondell | Stunts |
| George Watters II | Supervising Sound Editor |
| D. Michael Wheeler | Second Assistant Camera |
| Harold Faltermeyer | Songs |
| James Winnefeld | Other |
| Steve Holladay | Stunts |
| Mark Elson | Assistant Editor |
| William B. Kaplan | Sound Mixer |
| Terrence McGuire | Other |
| Marshall Winn | Sound Editor |
| William Spence | Other |
| Joseph A. Ippolito | Foley Editor |
| Mike Moskowitz | Other |
| James Ray | Other |
| Ward Russell | Chief Lighting Technician |
| John Henry Semcken | Thanks |
| James Winnefeld | Other |
| Jack Cooperman | Underwater Camera |
| Robert Willard | Other |
| Ted Moehnke | Pyrotechnician |
| Billy Weber | Editor |
| Michael W. Blymyer | Lighting Technician |
| Chris Lebenzon | Editor |
| Randy Peters | Stunts |
| Patti Carr | Executive Producer's Assistant |
| Frank Howard | Sound Editor |
| Jerry Bruckheimer | Producer |
| Donna Keegan | Stunts |
| Gary Epper | Stunts |
| Patrick Cosgrove | Second Assistant Director |
| Joseph A. Ippolito | Foley Editor |
| Sharon Mann | Second Assistant Director |
| Ron Stack | Assistant Accountant |
| Barbara Weintraub | Producer's Assistant |
| Sally Syberg | Production Coordinator |
| Warren Skaaren | Associate Producer |
| Steven C. Foster | Special Effects |
| Rick Sharp | Makeup Artist |
| Edward Steidele | Foley Artist |
| Wingate Jones, Jr. | Costumer |
| Wingate Jones, Jr. | Costumer |