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Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Robert Rodriguez
(directed by)

Writing Credits

Robert Rodriguez
(written by)

Cast

Antonio Banderas
El Mariachi
Salma Hayek
Carolina
Joaquim de Almeida
Bucho
Cheech Marin
Short Bartender
Steve Buscemi
Buscemi
Carlos Gómez
Right Hand
Quentin Tarantino
Pick-up Guy
Tito Larriva
Tavo
Angel Aviles
Zamira
Danny Trejo
Navajas
Abraham Verduzco
Niño
Carlos Gallardo
Campa
Albert Michel Jr.
Quino
David Alvarado
Buddy
Angela Lanza
Tourist Girl
Mike Moroff
Shrug
Robert Arevalo
Opponent
Gerardo Moscoso
Priest
Peter Marquardt
Moco
Consuelo Gómez
Domino
Jaime de Hoyos
Bigoton
Cristos
Cristos
Richie Gaona
Case Opener
Mark Duke Dalton
Fighting Barfly
Tommy Nix
Fighting Barfly
Patricia Vonne
Bar Girl
Elizabeth Rodriguez
Mariachi Fan
Enrique Iglesias
Hitmen
Reinol Martinez
Guy Scolding Niño Outside Tarasco Bar
Diego Sandoval
Empty Gun Man

Produced by

Elizabeth Avellan
co-producer (as Elizabeth Avellán)
Bill Borden
producer (produced by)
Carlos Gallardo
co-producer
Robert Rodriguez
producer (produced by)

Music by

Los Lobos
(music by)

Cinematography by

Guillermo Navarro
director of photography

Editing by

Robert Rodriguez

Production Design by

Cecilia Montiel

Art Direction by

Felipe Fernández del Paso
(as Felipe Fernandez del Paso)

Costume Design by

Graciela Mazón

Makeup Department

Rosie Duprat Fort
assistant hair stylist (as Rosa Elisa Duprat R.) / assistant makeup artist (as Rosa Elisa Duprat R.)
Ermahn Ospina
hair stylist / makeup artist
Douglas J. White
special effects makeup & prosthetics (as Douglas White)
Allan A. Apone
special makeup designer (uncredited)

Production Management

Tony Mark
unit production manager
Luz María Rojas
unit production manager (as Luz Maria Rojas Magnon)
Tamara Smith
post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Diego Sandoval
second assistant director
Batan Silva
first assistant director (as Sebastian Gaetano Silva)
Joaquin Silva
second second assistant director
Antonio Banderas
director: bathroom scene (uncredited)
Steve M. Davison
second unit director (uncredited)

Art Department

Mark 'Digger' Green
assistant property master (as Mark Green)
Terry Haskell
property master
Ricardo M. Kaplan
assistant art director
Eduardo Lopez
lead dresser
Ernesto López Ríos
construction coordinator (as Ernesto Lopez Rios)

Sound Department

Frank Aguilar
sound mixer
Dean Beville
supervising sound editor
Matthew C. Beville
sound editor (as Matthew Beville)
Edmond J. Coblentz Jr.
assistant sound editor
Thomas Raymond Fabbricante
assistant sound editor
Judee Flick
adr editor
Gary S. Gerlich
sound editor (as Gary Gerlich)
Greg Hedgepath
sound editor (as Gregory A. Hedgepath)
Pedro Mejía
boom operator (as Pedro Mejia)
Jennifer Myers
Foley artist
Sergio Reyes
re-recording mixer
B. Tennyson Sebastian III
re-recording mixer (as Tennyson Sebastian III)
Frank Smathers
foley editor (as Frank T. Smathers)
Charles Ewing Smith
dialogue editor
Mark Ulano
production sound mixer
Tim Gomillion
sound recordist (uncredited)
Larry Hopkins
layback sound mixer (uncredited)
Derek Marcil
adr mixer (uncredited)
Marvin Walowitz
sound effects editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by

B.J. Shelley
special effects assistant
Bob Shelley
special effects coordinator
Malinda Shelley
special effects assistant
Steve Fink
prosthetics technician (uncredited)

Stunts

David Alvarado
stunts
Julian Bucio
stunts (as Julian Bucio Montemayor)
Steve M. Davison
stunt coordinator
Richie Gaona
stunts
Ramiro González
stunts (as Ramiro Gonzalez)
Allan R.J. Joseph
stunts (as Allan R. J. Joseph)
Henry Kingi Jr.
stunts (as Henry Masao Kingi Jr.)
Javier Lambert
stunts (as Javier Lambert Rodriguez)
Troy Robinson
stunts
Gilbert Rosales
stunts
Robert Arevalo
stuntman (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

David Berryman
second assistant camera
Ricardo Oscar Fernández
first assistant camera (as Ricardo Oscar Fernandez)
Joaquin Gutierrez
second assistant camera
Gerardo Manjarrez
first assistant camera (as Gerardo Manjarrez Chavez)
Marco Morales Echeverría
second grip (as Marco Morales Echeverria)
Fernando Moreno
chief lighting technician
Robert Rodriguez
steadicam operator
Jesús Romero
key grip (as Jesus Romero)
Antonio Sánchez Romero
best boy electric (as Antonio Sanchez Romero)
Rico Torres
still photographer
Douglas Kirkland
still photographer (uncredited)
Juan Martín
electrician (uncredited)

Casting Department

David Giella
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Alana Caudillo
wardrobe assistant (as Alana Ackley)
Ireri Mazón Salas
wardrobe assistant
Carlos Mungia Rodríguez
wardrobe supervisor: women (as Carlos Mungia Rodriguez)
Adolfo Ramírez
wardrobe supervisor: men (as Adolfo Ramirez)

Editorial Department

Erik C. Andersen
associate editor
Daniel Fort
assistant film editor (as Daniel A. Fort)
Gloria Kaiser
color timer
Ethan Maniquis
assistant film editor
David Orr
color timer
Joaquin Gonzalo Avellán
assistant film editor (uncredited)
Darren Block
post-production assistant (uncredited)

Location Management

Joaquin Gonzalo Avellán
assistant location manager
Mariano Carranco
location manager

Music Department

Michael Connell
music editor
Tito Larriva
composer: additional music
Karyn Rachtman
music supervisor
Steven Hufsteter
musician: guitars (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Robin Anderson
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Kenny Mason
transportation coordinator
Mark Gantt
driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Anelis Patiño Coronas
production secretary
Deborah Dalton
assistant: Mr. Banderas
Fernanda Echeverria
production coordinator (as Fernanda Echeverria B.)
Hnos Gurza
Animal Wrangler
Miguel Gurza
animal wrangler
Cheri Hall
production accountant
Elsa Hermoso
production accountant
Pamela Jaeckle
production coordinator
Rafael M. Kaplan
extra crew
Don Levy
unit publicist
Jenny Manriquez
assistant: Mr. Borden
Juan Luis Obregón
production assistant
Leticia Avalos Ramos
production assistant
Carlos Renero
animal wrangler
Barry Rosenbush
production assistant
Daniel J. Shaw
production assistant
Josephine Batorski
studio teacher (uncredited)
Arturo del Río
production liaison (uncredited)
Kelly Frazier
assistant production coordinator (uncredited)

Thanks

Carmen M. De Gallardo
special thanks (as Mrs. Carmen Monsivais de Gallardo)
Ramiro Guzmán
special thanks (as Mr. & Mrs. Ramiro Guzman)
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