Cast & Crew

Directed by

John McTiernan

Writing Credits

Jim Thomas
(written by) &
John Thomas
(written by)

Cast

Arnold Schwarzenegger
Dutch
Carl Weathers
Dillon
Elpidia Carrillo
Anna
Bill Duke
Mac
Jesse Ventura
Blain
Sonny Landham
Billy
Richard Chaves
Poncho
R.G. Armstrong
General Phillips
Shane Black
Hawkins
Kevin Peter Hall
The Predator / Helicopter Pilot
Steve Boyum
Hostage Executed by the Russian
William H. Burton Jr.
Guerilla Soldier Shot Down from Tree
Franco Columbu
Medic
Peter Cullen
The Predator
Henry Kingi
Guerilla Soldier Blown Up in Van
Sven-Ole Thorsen
Russian Officer
Jack Verbois
Guerilla Soldier Helicopter Pilot

Produced by

John Davis
producer
Lawrence Gordon
producer
Beau Marks
associate producer (as Beau E.L. Marks)
Laurence Pereira
executive producer (as Laurence P. Pereira)
Joel Silver
producer
Jim Thomas
executive producer
John Vallone
associate producer

Music by

Alan Silvestri

Cinematography by

Donald McAlpine
director of photography

Editing by

Mark Helfrich
John F. Link

Casting By

Jackie Burch

Production Design by

John Vallone

Art Direction by

Frank Richwood
Jorge Sainz
(as Jorge Saenz)

Set Decoration by

Enrique Estévez
(as Enrique Estevez)

Costume Design by

Marilyn Vance
(as Marilyn Vance-Straker)

Makeup Department

Bertha Chiu
hair stylist
Jeff Dawn
mud makeup artist (as Jefferson Dawn)
Scott H. Eddo
makeup creator (as Scott Eddo) / makeup designer and creator (as Scott Eddo)
Carlos Horcasitas
hair stylist
Elvira Oropeza
additional makeup artist
John Rizzo
additional makeup artist
James R. Scribner
additional makeup artist
Adam Hill
moldmaker/body impressions: Boss creature/victims effects crew (uncredited)
Tom Woodruff Jr.
special makeup effects artist (uncredited)

Production Management

Beau Marks
production manager (as Beau E.L. Marks)
Anna Roth
unit manager
Antonio Rubio
unit manager (as Tony Rubio)
Art Seidel
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

J. Tom Archuleta
second assistant director
Craig R. Baxley
second unit director
K.C. Colwell
second assistant director
Michael Katleman
assistant director: second unit
Beau Marks
first assistant director (as Beau E.L. Marks)
José Luis Ortega
assistant director: Mexico (as Jose Luis Ortega)

Art Department

Juan Barreto
assistant greensman
Benito Cano
assistant property master
Carlos Echeverria
assistant art director
Nikita Knatz
production illustrator
Jesús Labastida
construction coordinator (as Jesus Labastida)
Camilo Lira Colin
assistant greensman (as Camilo Lira)
Antonio Mata Jr.
assistant property master
Antonio Mata
property master (as Antonio Mata Sr.)
Frank Mitchell
greensman
Michael Papac
property gun master
Salvador Pena
construction coordinator
Paul Powers
production illustrator (as Paul Power)
Alejandro Ramirez
assistant greensman
Francisco Ramirez
greensman
German Ramirez
assistant greensman
Macedonio Ramos
set dresser
John Krenz Reinhart Jr.
art director: Mexico (as John K. Reinhart Jr.)
Tommy Tomlinson
property master
Carlos Torres
assistant property master
Theresa Wachter
assistant art director
Henry Alvarez
sculptor (uncredited)
Marc Fambro
carpenter (uncredited)
Christopher Gilman
property maker (uncredited)
Stuart Land
sculptor (uncredited)
Donald Meyers
storyboard artist (uncredited)
Michael Stuart
modelmaker (uncredited)

Sound Department

Vanessa Theme Ament
foley artist (as Vanessa Ament)
George H. Anderson
supervising dialogue editor
Richard L. Anderson
supervising sound effects editor
Don J. Bassman
re-recording mixer (as Don Bassman)
David Bifano
audio programming
Kevin E. Carpenter
adr mixer (as Kevin Carpenter)
Kevin F. Cleary
re-recording mixer
Gene Corso
sound effects editor
Phyllis Drury
assistant rerecordist
David W. Gray
stereo sound consultant: Dolby Stereo (as David Gray)
Jorge Gómez
boom operator (as Jorge Gomez)
Robin Harlan
foley artist
Craig Heath
rerecordist
Cindy Marty
dialogue editor
Richard Overton
re-recording mixer
Mark Pappas
assistant sound effects editor
John Pospisil
special sound effects (as John P.)
Robert Renga
rerecordist
Steve Richardson
foley editor
Christy Richmond
dialogue assistant
Hank Salerno
adr editor
Corinne Sessarego
adr editor
Catherine Shorr
sound effects editor
Richard Shorr
sound effects editor
David E. Stone
supervising sound effects editor (as David Stone)
Jesús Sánchez
cable operator (as Jesus Sanchez)
Manuel Topete
production sound mixer
Bill Voigtlander
adr editor
Jo Von Metoyer
assistant sound effects editor
J.R. Westen
foley mixer
Rosemarie Wheeler
dialogue assistant
Gary Wright
sound effects editor
Vic Zaslav
adr recordist
Richard Brassaw
adr assistant (uncredited)
Ezra Dweck
sound effects recordist (uncredited)
Bill Henderson
re-recording engineer (uncredited)
Donald C. Rogers
technical director of sound (uncredited)
Jimmy Corona Rooney
uncredited

Special Effects by

Grant Arndt
creature effects crew
Howard Berger
creature effects crew
James Camomile
special effects
Daniel Cordero
special effects
Laurencio Cordero
special effects supervisor (as Laurencio 'Choby' Cordero)
Manuel Cordero
special effects
Al Di Sarro
special effects supervisor
Jesus G. Duran
special effects (as Jesus Duran)
Adrián Durán
special effects (as Adrian Duran)
Alejandro Durán
special effects (as Alejandro Duran)
Fermín Durán
special effects (as Fermin Duran)
Screaming Mad George
creature effects crew
Emilio M. Gonzales
creature effects crew (as Emilio E. Gonzalez)
Pedro González
special effects (as Pedro Gonzalez)
Robert Kurtzman
creature effects crew
Jacki Lancette
creature effects crew
Margarito López
special effects (as Margarito Lopez)
Shane Mahan
creature effects crew
Javier Moreno Buzzo
special effects (as Javier Moreno)
Leslie Neumann
creature effects crew
Steve Patino
creature effects crew
Magdaleno Rodriguez
special effects
Matt Rose
art department coordinator: creature effects unit
John Rosengrant
creature effects crew
Shannon Shea
art department coordinator: creature effects unit
Brian Simpson
creature effects crew
Paul Stewart
special effects
Mitch Suskin
concept artist: creature effects unit
Michiko Tagawa
creature effects crew
Jackie Tichenor
creature effects crew (as Jackie Tischner)
Bruno Van Zeebroeck
special effects (as Bruno Vanzeebroeck)
Steve Wang
art department coordinator: creature effects unit / concept artist: creature effects unit
Eddie Yang
creature effects crew
Johnny Borgese
special effects (uncredited)
Jim Boulden
animatronic animals (uncredited)
Craig Caton
creature crew (uncredited)
Steve Johnson
special effects (uncredited)
Crit Killen
creature effects (uncredited)
Lindsay MacGowan
mold department: Stan Winston Studio (uncredited)
Greg Nicotero
creature effects crew (uncredited)
William Stout
creature design (uncredited) / creature designer (uncredited)
Bruno Van Zeebroeck
special effects foreman (uncredited)
Stan Winston
special effects (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

James Balsam
motion control technician
Scott Beattie
motion control technician
Michael Bigelow
visual effects supervisor
Jeff Burks
design consultant
Eric Chamberlain
special equipment
Rich Champa
optical camera (as Richard Champa)
B. David Green
location motion control
Richard Greenberg
visual consultant
Robert M. Greenberg
visual effects producer
Robert Hall
optical supervisor
Joel Hynek
visual effects supervisor
Paul D. Johnson
animation and rotoscope (as Paul Johnson)
Laurel Klick
optical line-up
J.W. Kompare
visual effects editor
Richard Lorenzo
optical camera
Marco Maldonado
motion control assistant
Eugene Mamut
camouflage co-developer
Patrick McDonough
optical camera
Jim Mini
optical lineup
Terry Moews
design consultant
Bryon Moore
inker
Bruce Morosohk
animation camera
Robert Mrozowski
animation supervisor
Scott Nicholas
optical camera
David Núñez
motion control assistant (as David Nunez)
Don Poynter
animation and rotoscope (as Donald Poynter)
Kenny Price
optical lineup (as Ken Price)
Stuart Robertson
thermal vision effects supervisor
David Satin
location video (as Dave Satin)
Robert Scifo
matte artist
Keith Shartle
production manager: additional visual effects
Harry Venezia
animation and rotoscope
Russell Calabrese
effects animator (uncredited)
Crit Killen
molder (uncredited)
Steve Slocomb
visual effects camera operator (uncredited)
Mike Smithson
fabricator: Boss Film (uncredited)
Donna Tracy
compositor (uncredited)
James Valentine
rotoscope supervisor (uncredited)
Mark Yuricich
fabricator: Boss Film (uncredited)

Stunts

Gerardo Albarrán
additional stunts (as Gerardo Moreno)
Gregory J. Barnett
stunts (as Gregory Barnett)
Bobby Bass
stunts
Craig R. Baxley
stunt coordinator / stunt coordinator: second unit
Gary Baxley
stunts
Manuel Benítez
additional stunts (as Manuel Benitez)
Steve Boyum
stunts
Jophery C. Brown
stunts (as Jophery Brown)
Tony Brubaker
stunts
William H. Burton
stunts (as Bill Burton)
Steve Chambers
stunts
Doug Coleman
stunts
Alejandro de la Peña
additional stunts (as Alejandro De La Pena)
Ángel de la Peña
additional stunts (as Angel De La Pena)
Leon Delaney
stunts
David Drazes
stunts
David Efron
stunts (as Dave Efron)
Norman Howell
stunts
Richard Humphreys
stunts
Peter Kent
stunts
Henry Kingi
stunts
Joel Kramer
stunts
Mauricio Martínez
additional stunts
Raúl Martínez
additional stunts (as Raul Martinez)
Gabriela Moreno
additional stunts
Noe Rolando Smith
additional stunts
Eric Valdez
additional stunts
Jack Verbois
stunts
Gregory J. Barnett
stunt double: Sonny Landham (uncredited)
Tony Brubaker
stunt double: Kevin Peter Hall (uncredited)
Robert Hammond
stunts (uncredited)
Monty Jordan
stunt double: Jesse Ventura (uncredited) / stunt pilot (uncredited)
Sergio Kato
stunts (uncredited)
Peter Kent
stunt double: Arnold Schwarzenegger (uncredited)
Joel Kramer
stunt double: Arnold Schwarzenegger (uncredited)
Gerardo Moreno
additional stunts (uncredited)
Brian Simpson
stunt double (uncredited)
Eddie L. Watkins
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Robert Agganis
first assistant camera (as Rob Agganis) / steadicam operator (as Rob Agganis)
Frank Bryson
infrared camera operator
Fernando Calvillo
gaffer
David Eggby
thermal camera: second unit
Tony Holtham
gaffer
Jim Hunt
gaffer: second unit
Juan Iniestra
key grip
Geoff Jamieson
second grip (as Geoffrey Jamieson)
Frank E. Johnson
director of photography: second unit
Adolfo Lara
best boy
Grahame Litchfield
key grip
Ian McAlpine
second grip
Alleyn Mearns
best boy
Warren Mearns
gaffer
Carlos Montaño
camera operator: second unit (as Carlos Montano)
Guillermo Moysen
assistant camera: second unit
Patrick Nash
key grip
John Oteri
camera operator: second unit
Clint Palmer
assistant camera: second unit (as Clinton Palmer)
Antonio Ramírez 'Puma'
dolly grip (as Antonio 'Puma' Ramirez)
Richard Randall
key grip: second unit
Guillermo Rosas
assistant camera
Zade Rosenthal
still photographer
Alfredo Ruvalcaba
still photographer
Mark Sarfaty
assistant camera
Gary Scholes
best boy
Pete Sekelick
infrared camera operator
León Sánchez
director of photography: Mexico (as Leon Sanchez)
Pascual Villa
assistant dolly grip
Pedro Vázquez
assistant camera (as Pedro Vazquez)
Tim Wawrzeniak
first assistant camera: second unit (as Timothy Wawrzeniak)
Jesus 'Moroco' Gonzalez
electrician (uncredited)

Casting Department

Guillermo Castillo
extras casting
Billy DaMota
casting assistant (as Billy Damota)
Humberto Johnson
extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

María Antonieta Esquivel
assistant costumer
Robert B. Harris
costume supervisor: men (as Bob Harris)
Ismael Jardon
assistant costumer
Jaime Ortiz
assistant costumer
Gary Sampson
costumer: men
James W. Tyson
costume supervisor: men (as James Tyson)
Enrique Villavicencio
costumer: men

Editorial Department

Kimberley Bennett
assistant film editor (as Kim Bennett)
Bryan H. Carroll
assistant film editor (as Bryan Carroll)
Mark Elson
assistant film editor
Julie Feiner
assistant film editor
Carol Fitzgerald
assistant film editor
Rudy Freeman
assistant film editor
Dale E. Grahn
color timer
Bob Hagans
color timer
John Henzel
assistant film editor
Jack Hooper
negative cutter
Patricia Kudish
apprentice film editor (as Patty Kudish)
William J. Meshover
assistant film editor (as Billy Meshover)
Willie Navarro
assistant film editor
Jim Passon
color timer

Music Department

Michael John Bateman
vocal effects editor (as Michael Bateman)
Walt Borchers
scoring crew
Terry Brown
scoring crew
James B. Campbell
orchestrator (as James Campbell)
Peter Cullen
special vocalization
Chuck Garsha
scoring crew
Dennis S. Sands
music scoring mixer
Norman B. Schwartz
vocal effects supervisor
Michael Tronick
music editor
Robert Adcock
musician: cello (uncredited)
Israel Baker
musician: violin (uncredited)
Arnold Belnick
musician: violin (uncredited)
Tom Boyd
musician: oboe soloist (uncredited)
Denyse Buffum
musician: viola (uncredited)
Larry Bunker
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Ken Burwood-Hoy
musician: viola (uncredited)
Darius Campo
musician: violin (uncredited)
Herman Clebanoff
musician: violin (uncredited)
Douglas Davis
musician: cello (uncredited)
Vince De Rosa
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Chuck Domanico
musician: bass (uncredited)
Bonnie Jean Douglas
musician: violin (uncredited)
Assa Drori
musician: violin (uncredited)
David Duke
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Bruce Dukov
musician: violin (uncredited)
Arni Egilsson
musician: bass (uncredited)
Steve Erdody
musician: cello (uncredited)
Alan Estes
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Dominick Fera
musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Richard Feves
musician: bass (uncredited)
Clare Fischer
musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Ron Folsom
musician: violin (uncredited)
Gary Foster
musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Rick Gerding
musician: viola (uncredited)
Pamela Goldsmith
musician: viola (uncredited)
Gary Grant
musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Danny Greco
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Ralph Grierson
musician: piano, keyboards (uncredited)
Larry Hall
musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Gwenn Heller
musician: violin (uncredited)
Donald Hermanns
musician: bass (uncredited)
Jerry Hey
musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Arthur Hoberman
musician: flute (uncredited)
Barbara Hunter
musician: cello (uncredited)
Patricia Johnson
musician: violin (uncredited)
Tommy Johnson
musician: tuba (uncredited)
Jim Kanter
musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Armand Kaproff
musician: cello (uncredited)
Nathan Kaproff
musician: violin (uncredited)
Dennis Karmazyn
musician: cello (uncredited)
Randy Kerber
musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Myra Kestenbaum
musician: viola (uncredited)
Bernard Kundell
musician: violin (uncredited)
Janet Lakatos
musician: viola (uncredited)
Kathleen Lenski
musician: violin (uncredited)
Charlie Loper
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Arthur Maebe
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Richard Marvin
musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Lew McCreary
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Bruce Morgenthaler
musician: bass (uncredited)
Ralph Morrison
musician: violin (uncredited)
Richard Nash
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Irma Neumann
musician: violin (uncredited)
Barbara Northcutt
musician: oboe (uncredited)
Mike Nowak
musician: viola (uncredited)
Michael O'Donovan
musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Richard Perissi
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Joe Porcaro
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Debra M. Price
musician: violin (uncredited)
Tom Raney
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Sue Ranney
musician: bass (uncredited)
Bill Reichenbach
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Dorothy Remsen
musician: harp (uncredited)
Emil Richards
musician: percussion (uncredited)
David Riddles
musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Gale Robinson
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Geraldine Rotella
musician: flute (uncredited)
Meyer Rubin
orchestra contractor (uncredited)
Sheldon Sanov
musician: violin (uncredited)
Steve Schaeffer
musician: percussion (uncredited)
David Schwartz
musician: viola (uncredited)
Jim Self
musician: tuba (uncredited)
David Shamban
musician: cello (uncredited)
David Shostac
musician: flute (uncredited)
Haim Shtrum
musician: violin (uncredited)
Paul Shure
musician: violin (uncredited)
Henry Sigismonti
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Alan Silvestri
conductor (uncredited)
Tina Soule
musician: cello (uncredited)
Ann Stockton
musician: harp (uncredited)
Sheridon Stokes
musician: flute (uncredited)
James Thatcher
musician: French horn (uncredited)
Robert Tricarico
musician: bassoon (uncredited)
Mari Tsumura
musician: violin (uncredited)
Louise Di Tullio
musician: flute (uncredited)
Gerald Vinci
concertmaster (uncredited)
Randy Waldman
musician: keyboards (uncredited)
James Walker
musician: flute (uncredited)
Miwako Watanabe
musician: violin (uncredited)
Chauncey Welsch
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Bob Zimmitti
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Mihail Zinovyev
musician: viola (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Gabriela Gurrola
script supervisor
Elizabeth Norton
script supervisor
Marion Tumen
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Charles Enzen
transportation coordinator
Margarito Fuentes Gutiérrez
transportation co-captain (as Margarito Guttierez)
Mayaya Gonzalez
transportation secretary
Mario Ramariz
transportation co-captain
Benito Villapondo
transportation co-captain
Manuel Paredes Murillo
driver (uncredited)
James Nordberg
driver (uncredited)
Alfonso Paredes
driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Alex Algarin
dubbing projectionist
Eduardo Apellaniz
animal trainer
Todd Arnow
production auditor
Alejandro Madrid Bonilla
helicopter pilot
Brooke Brooks
assistant: Mr. Davis
Patti Calhoun
production coordinator: USA
Guillermo 'Memo' Carreno
production assistant (as Guillermo Carreno)
Jack Crain
knife designer and manufacturer (as Jack W. Crain)
Efren del Moral
production assistant (as Efren Del Moral)
Alejandro Ferrer
union head of production
Emily Gamboa
production coordinator: Mexico
Gary Goldman
technical advisor
Hnos Gurza
Animal Wrangler
Miguel Gurza
animal trainer
David Kindlon
mechanical department: creature effects unit
Carol Land
assistant: Mr. McTiernan
Richard J. Landon
mechanical department: creature effects unit (as Richard Landon)
George Luis
assistant: Mr. Silver (as George Luis Rodriguez)
Robert Madding
infrared consultant (as Dr. Robert Madding)
Peter McKernan
helicopter pilot (as Peter J. McKernan Jr.)
Katherine Moore
publicity coordinator / publicity
Suzanne Nupoff
assistant: Mr. Gordon
Michael Perkal
production auditor
Rodolfo Lopez Real
production assistant
Carlos Renero
animal trainer
Guillermo Saavedra
helicopter pilot
Brent Scrivner
mechanical department: creature effects unit
Tamara Smith
assistant: Mr. Silver
Ken Stone
maintenance engineer
Wayne Sturm
mechanical department: creature effects unit
Charles A. Tamburro
helicopter pilot
Michael Tamburro
helicopter pilot (as Michael E. Tamburro)
Dana Lynne Taylor
production coordinator: USA (as Dana Taylor)
Elaine K. Thompson
production associate
Gerardo Yubero
assistant auditor (as Gerard Yubero)
Sandi Yunt
assistant: Mr. Gordon
Hector Zurita
animal trainer
Emilia Arau
production office liaison: Mexico City (uncredited)
Riley Kathryn Ellis
development executive (uncredited)
Humberto Gurza
animal wrangler (uncredited)
Richard J. Landon
puppeteer (uncredited)
Michel Qissi
personal assistant to Jean Claude Van Damme (uncredited)
Charles A. Tamburro
aerial coordinator (uncredited)
Kellett Tighe
assistant: Lawrence Gordon (uncredited)
Jean-Claude Van Damme
body double (uncredited)

Thanks

Agustín Ituarte
dedicated to the memory of (as Agustin Ytuarte)
Brad Naples
special thanks
Federico Ysunza
dedicated to the memory of
All Filters