The Killer Elite

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Sam Peckinpah

Writing Credits

Marc Norman
(screenplay) and
Stirling Silliphant
(screenplay)
Robert Syd Hopkins
(novel) (as Robert Rostand)

Cast

James Caan
Mike Locken
Robert Duvall
George Hansen
Arthur Hill
Cap Collis
Bo Hopkins
Jerome Miller
Mako
Yuen Chung
Burt Young
Mac
Gig Young
Lawrence Weyburn
Tom Clancy
O'Leary
Tiana Alexandra-Silliphant
Tommie
Walter Kelley
Walter
Kate Heflin
Amy
Sondra Blake
Josephine
Carole Mallory
Rita
James Wing Woo
Tao Yi
George Cheung
Bruce
Hank Hamilton
Hank
Victor Sen Yung
Wei Chi
Tak Kubota
Negato Toku
Rick Alemany
Ben
Johnnie Burrell
Donnie
Billy J. Scott
Eddie
Simon Tam
Jimmy Fung
Arnold Fortgang
Doctor
Tommy Bush
Sam the Mechanic
Matthew Peckinpah
Mat
Eddy Donno
Fake Officer
Kim Kahana
Association Guard
Eddie White
Security Policeman
Gary Combs
Security Policeman
Wilfred Tsang
Wilfie
Wilton Shoong
Wiltie
Alan Keller
Cop
Charles Titone
Soldier at Party
Joseph Glenn
Man at Comteg
Eloise Shoong
Eloise
Mel Cenizal
Waiter
Kuo Lien Ying
Tai Chi Master
Helmut Dantine
Vorodny
Uschi Digard
Girl at Party
Andy Epper
Gunman
Bob Harks
Restaurant Patron
Gerald Okamura
Airport thug

Produced by

Martin Baum
producer
Helmut Dantine
executive producer
Arthur Lewis
producer

Music by

Jerry Fielding

Cinematography by

Philip H. Lathrop
director of photography (as Philip Lathrop)

Editing by

Tony de Zarraga
(as Tony De Zarraga)
Monte Hellman

Casting By

Jane Feinberg
Mike Fenton

Production Design by

Ted Haworth

Set Decoration by

Rick Gentz

Costume Design by

Ray Summers

Makeup Department

Kathryn Blondell
hair stylist (as Kathy Blondell)
Jack Petty
makeup artist
Jack Wilson
makeup artist
Elaine Bowerbank
hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management

William Davidson
production manager (as Bill Davidson)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Newt Arnold
first assistant director (as Newton Arnold)
Jim Bloom
second assistant director
Clifford C. Coleman
first assistant director: second unit (as Cliff Coleman)
Frank Kowalski
second unit director
Ron Wright
second assistant director

Art Department

Ron Hobbs
assistant art director
John La Salandra
construction coordinator (as John Lasalandra)
Robert J. Visciglia Sr.
property master (as Robert J. Visciglia)
Douglas Freeman
set dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department

Fred J. Brown
sound editor (as Fred Brown)
Stephen Halbert
boom operator
Richard Portman
sound re-recordist
Charles M. Wilborn
sound mixer
Samuel C. Crutcher
assistant sound editor (uncredited)
Don MacDougall
re-recording mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Sass Bedig
special effects

Stunts

Whitey Hughes
stunt supervisor
Larry Wikel
stunts
Johnnie Burrell
stunts (uncredited)
William H. Burton
stunts (uncredited)
April Castro
stunts (uncredited)
June Castro
stunts (uncredited)
May Castro
stunts (uncredited)
George Cheung
stunts (uncredited)
Gary Combs
stunts (uncredited)
Eddy Donno
stunts (uncredited)
Andy Epper
stunts (uncredited)
Emil Farkas
stunts (uncredited)
Lance Fisher
stunts (uncredited)
Brian Kula Fung
stunts (uncredited)
Dennis Gee
stunts (uncredited)
Lowell James Gerry Sr.
stunt player (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Hank Hamilton
stunts (uncredited)
Sam Hiona
stunts (uncredited)
Lee Howard
stunts (uncredited)
Dan Inosanto
stunts (uncredited)
Gray Johnson
stunts (uncredited)
Kim Kahana
stunts (uncredited)
Tak Kubota
stunts (uncredited)
Cherry Lau
stunts (uncredited)
Gene LeBell
martial arts advisor (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Eric Lee
stunts (uncredited)
Teresita M. Luz
stunts (uncredited)
Gerald Okamura
stunts (uncredited)
Brandon Pender
stunts (uncredited)
Raymond Solis
stunts (uncredited)
Simon Tam
stunts (uncredited)
Wilfred Tsang
stunts (uncredited)
Werner Venetz
stunts (uncredited)
Leo Whang
stunts (uncredited)
James Wing Woo
stunts (uncredited)
Kuo Lien Ying
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Frank M. Holgate
camera operator (as Frank Holgate)
Bill Johnson
camera operator
Wilbur Kinnett
gaffer (as Wilbur Kinett)
Carl Manoogian
key grip
Frank Thackery
camera operator (as Frank Thackeray)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Carol Brown
costumer
Kent James
costumer

Editorial Department

Margo Anderson
assistant editor
Garth Craven
supervising editor
Gordon Davidson
assistant editor
A. David Marshall
assistant editor (as David Marshall)
Sergio Ortega
assistant editor
Robert Pergament
assistant editor

Music Department

Dan Carlin Sr.
music editor (as Dan Carlin)
Dale Anderson
musician: drums, percussion (uncredited)
Vince De Rosa
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Tommy Johnson
musician: tuba (uncredited)
Malcolm McNab
musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Greig McRitchie
orchestrator (uncredited)
Lennie Niehaus
orchestrator (uncredited)
Dorothy Remsen
musician: harp (uncredited)
Louise Di Tullio
musician: flute (uncredited)
Dan Wallin
score mixer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Frank Kowalski
script supervisor
Ray Quiroz
script supervisor

Additional Crew

Joan Arnold
production secretary
Katherine Haber
production assistant to director
Janet Healy
production assistant
Walter Kelley
dialogue director
Burke Mattsson
title sequence: MGM
Charles Milhaupt
production assistant
Charles Titone
production assistant
Yannoulla Wakefield
production coordinator
Rick Braverman
production assistant (uncredited)
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