The full cast of The Thing

Here you will find an overview of the cast of the movie The Thing from the year 1982, including all the actors, actresses and the director. When you click on the name of an actor, actress or director from the movie The Thing-cast you can watch more movies and/or series by him or her. Click here for more infomation about the movie.

We have made an overview that includes: actors, directors, the production team, the camera team, writers and other crew members.

Directors

John Carpenter

Director

Christine Wilson

Script Supervisor

Candy Artmont

Script Supervisor

Larry J. Franco

First Assistant Director

Michael Steele

Second Assistant Director

Jeffrey Chernov

Second Assistant Director

Writers

John W. Campbell Jr.

Novel

Bill Lancaster

Screenplay

Actors & actresses

Kurt Russell

MacReady

Wilford Brimley

Blair

Keith David

Childs

T.K. Carter

Nauls

David Clennon

Palmer

Richard Dysart

Dr. Copper

Charles Hallahan

Norris

Peter Maloney

Bennings

Richard Masur

Clark

Donald Moffat

Garry

Joel Polis

Fuchs

Thomas G. Waites

Windows

Norbert Weisser

Norwegian

Larry J. Franco

Norwegian Passenger with Rifle

Nate Irwin

Helicopter Pilot

William Zeman

Pilot

Adrienne Barbeau

Computer (voice) (uncredited)

John Carpenter

Norwegian (video footage) (uncredited)

Artistic design

Henry Larrecq

Art Direction

Michael R. Gannon

Assistant Property Master

Barton M. Susman

Leadman

James Callan

Painter

John J. Lloyd

Production Design

Michael Ploog

Production Illustrator

Gary Meyer

Production Illustrator

Mentor Huebner

Production Illustrator

John Zemansky

Property Master

Graeme Murray

Set Decoration

John M. Dwyer

Set Decoration

Richard A. Gonzales

Swing

Milton Wilson

Swing

Joseph R. Savko

Swing

Camera

James L. Hurford

Best Boy Grip

Raymond Stella

Camera Operator

Cyrus Block

Camera Operator

Dean Cundey

Director of Photography

Kris Krosskove

Dolly Grip

Dave Gordon

Dolly Grip

Clyde E. Bryan

First Assistant Camera

Paul R. Prince

First Assistant Camera

Ray Kinzer

Grip

Dillard Brinson

Key Grip

Ronald Woodward

Key Grip

David Geddes

Second Assistant Camera

Steve Tate

Second Assistant Camera

Douglas Pruss

Second Assistant Camera

Chris Helcermanas-Benge

Still Photographer

Costume & makeup

Gilbert Loe

Costume Supervisor

Ronald I. Caplan

Costume Supervisor

Trish Keating

Costume Supervisor

Ken Chase

Makeup Artist

Phyllis Newman

Makeup Artist

Rob Bottin

Makeup Effects Designer

Crew

Rocky Corsini

Craft Service

Spencer Hyde

Craft Service

Yervant Babasin

Craft Service

George Lawson

Driver

Barrett J. Reid

Generator Operator

Rob Bottin

Makeup Effects

Ken Diaz

Makeup Effects

Lawrence Perry

Pilot

Ken Strain

Pilot

Nate Irwin

Pilot

Roy Arbogast

Special Effects

Lee Routly

Special Effects

Michael A. Clifford

Special Effects

John K. Stirber

Special Effects Assistant

Hans Metz

Special Effects Assistant

Dick Warlock

Stunt Coordinator

Rock A. Walker

Stunts

Eric Mansker

Stunts

Anthony Cecere

Stunts

Larry Holt

Stunts

Melvin Jones

Stunts

Denver Mattson

Stunts

Kent Hays

Stunts

Clint Rowe

Stunts

Jerry Wills

Stunts

Robin Mounsey

Technical Advisor

Dan Anglin

Transportation Captain

Alois Stranan

Transportation Captain

Bob Cornell

Transportation Captain

Movie Editing

Todd C. Ramsay

Editor

Lighting Techniques

Charles E. Nippell

Best Boy Electric

Len Wolfe

Best Boy Electric

David R. Anderson

Gaffer

Mark Walthour

Gaffer

Thomas Marshall

Gaffer

Production

Larry J. Franco

Associate Producer

Anita Dann

Casting

Stuart Cohen

Co-Producer

Wilbur Stark

Executive Producer

David Foster

Producer

Lawrence Turman

Producer

Ron MacInnes

Production Assistant

Robert Latham Brown

Production Manager

Karen Kalton

Production Secretary

Debbie Collier

Production Secretary

Fitch Cady

Unit Production Manager

Sound

Ernesto Mas

Assistant Sound Editor

John K. Adams

Foley Supervisor

Cliff Kohlweck

Music Editor

John Carpenter

Original Music Composer

Ennio Morricone

Original Music Composer

Alan Howarth

Original Music Composer

Kendrick P. Sweet

Sound Editor

Warren Hamilton Jr.

Sound Effects Editor

Steve Maslow

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

David Lewis Yewdall

Supervising Sound Editor

Colin C. Mouat

Supervising Sound Editor

Special effects

Albert Whitlock

Visual Effects

Henry Schoessler

Visual Effects