Escape to Athena

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

George P. Cosmatos

Writing Credits

Edward Anhalt
(screenplay) and
Richard S. Lochte
(screenplay)
Richard S. Lochte
(story) and
George P. Cosmatos
(story)

Cast

Roger Moore
Major Otto Hecht
Telly Savalas
Zeno
David Niven
Professor Blake
Stefanie Powers
Dottie Del Mar
Claudia Cardinale
Eleana
Richard Roundtree
Nat Judson
Sonny Bono
Bruno Rotelli
Elliott Gould
Charlie Dane
Anthony Valentine
SS Major Volkmann
Siegfried Rauch
Braun
Michael Sheard
Sergeant Mann
Richard Wren
Reistoffer
Philip Locke
Vogel
Steve Ubels
Lantz
Paul Picerni
Zeno's Man
Paul Stassino
Zeno's Man
Lykourgos Kallergis
(as Lycourgos Callerghis)
Lambros Tsagas
(as Lambros Tsangas)
Mimi Denissi
(as Mimi Denisi)
Anne Marie Sten
(as Anne-Marie Sten)
Maria Drakopoulou
(as Mary Drakopoulou)
Elena Secota
Brothel Girl
Vanna Reville
(as Gelsomina)
Roy Alon
Man with Bicycle
William Holden
Sgt. J.J. Sefton
Robert Ian Mackenzie
German Radio Operator
Doug Robinson
German Soldier
Apostolos Souglakos
Soldier

Produced by

Colin M. Brewer
associate producer
Erwin C. Dietrich
producer (credited on German prints) (uncredited)
Lew Grade
executive producer (uncredited)
David Niven Jr.
producer
Jack Wiener
producer

Music by

Lalo Schifrin

Cinematography by

Gilbert Taylor
director of photography (as Gil Taylor)

Editing by

Ralph Kemplen

Casting By

Irene Lamb

Costume Design by

Yvonne Blake

Makeup Department

Eric Allwright
make up artiste
Paul Engelen
make up artiste
Ramon Gow
hairdresser
Mike Jones
hairdresser (as Michael Jones)
Jacques Moisant
hair stylist: Miss Cardinale

Production Management

Dimitri Dimitriadis
production manager: Greece
Chris Kenny
unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Derek Cracknell
assistant director
Raymond Becket
first assistant director: second unit (uncredited)
Yiorgos Konstantinopoulos
location assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Frank Bruton
property master
George Dean
chargehand painter
Dick Frift
construction manager
John Graysmark
supervising art director
Peter James
set dresser
Petros Kapouralis
art director: Greece
Michael Stringer
original designs
Ken Barley
plasterer (uncredited)
Tony Horsefield
plasterer (uncredited)
Terry Wells
stand-by property master (uncredited)

Sound Department

Derek Ball
sound mixer
Ken Nightingall
boom operator
Bill Rowe
re-recording mixer
Nicholas Stevenson
sound editor
Bill Barringer
sound assistant (uncredited)
Nigel Galt
assistant sound editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by

John Richardson
special effects

Stunts

Vic Armstrong
stunt coordinator
Roy Alon
stunt double: Sonny Bono (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Vic Armstrong
stunts (uncredited)
Marc Boyle
stunt double: Elliott Gould (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Clive Curtis
stunt double: Richard Roundtree (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Tracey Eddon
stunt double: Stefanie Powers (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Martin Grace
stunt double: Roger Moore (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Nick Hobbs
stunt double: Elliott Gould (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Doug Robinson
stunt double: Telly Savalas (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Paul Weston
stunt double: Anthony Valentine (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Ray Andrew
steadicam operator
Derek V. Browne
camera operator (as Derek Browne)
Ron Goodman
aerial sequences cameraman
Bob Penn
stills photographer
Ron Taberer
electrical supervisor
Peter Bloor
best boy (uncredited)
Ronald Lenoir
set rigger (uncredited)
Ron Taberer
gaffer (uncredited)
Peter Taylor
focus puller (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Ron Beck
wardrobe supervisor
Janet Tebrooke
wardrobe mistress
Colin Wilson
wardrobe master

Editorial Department

Peter Davies
assistant editor

Location Management

Richard Green
location manager
Nikos Doukas
location manager (uncredited)

Music Department

Michael Clifford
music editor
Hristodoulos Halaris
music arrangement: Greek (as Christodoulos Halaris)
Dick Lewzey
music recordist (uncredited)
Lalo Schifrin
conductor (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Yvonne Axworthy
continuity

Additional Crew

Nellie Dimoglou
Greek dance
Hunt Downs
unit publicist
Lew Grade
presenter
Gladys Pearce
production assistant
Arlene Phillips
choreographer
Jose Villaverde
dialogue coach (as Jose Di Villaverde)
John Wall
production accountant
Marc Wolff
helicopter pilot
Sue Wall
location accountant (uncredited)
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