The Thief of Baghdad

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Clive Donner

Writing Credits

AJ Carothers
(written by) (as A.J. Carothers)
Andrew Birkin
(adaptation)

Cast

Kabir Bedi
Prince Taj
Daniel Emilfork
Genie
Frank Finlay
Abu Bakar
Ian Holm
The Gatekeeper
Roddy McDowall
Hasan
Terence Stamp
Wazir Jaudur
Peter Ustinov
The Caliph
Pavla Ustinov
Princess Yasmine
Marina Vlady
Perizadah
Ahmed El Shenawi
Kanishka
Kenji Tanaki
Lalitaditya
Neil McCarthy
Jaudur's Aide
Vincent Wong
Interpreter
Leon Greene
Jaudur's Guard
Bruce Montague
Police Chief
Raymond Llewellyn
Baghdad Attendant
Arnold Diamond
Minister
Geoffrey Cheshire
Herald
Gabor Vernon
Courtier
Kevork Malikyan
Common Man
Michael Chesden
Meat Seller
Ahmed Khalil
Melon Seller
Yashar Adem
Man in Snake
George Little
Man in Audience
Dave Cooper
Guard
Robert Rietty
Captain of the Guard
Marina Sirtis
Harem Girl

Produced by

Thomas M.C. Johnston
executive producer
Aida Young
producer

Music by

John Cameron

Cinematography by

Dennis C. Lewiston
(as Denis Lewiston)

Editing by

Peter Tanner

Casting By

Michael Barnes

Art Direction by

Edward Marshall

Costume Design by

John Bloomfield

Makeup Department

Monique Archambault
makeup artist
Patrick Archambault
hairdresser
Mark Nelson
hairdresser
Connie Reeve
makeup artist

Production Management

Christopher Sutton
production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Ken Baker
assistant director

Art Department

Bryony Foster
production buyer
John Godfrey
construction manager
Richard Rooker
assistant art director
Kenneth Ryan
assistant art director (as Ken Ryan)
Michael Seirton
set dresser
Tony Teiger
property master
Peter Benson
props (uncredited)

Sound Department

Michael Sale
sound recordist
Jim Shields
sound editor
Doug E. Turner
dubbing mixer (as Doug Turner)

Special Effects by

Alan Bryce
special effects (as Allan Bryce)

Visual Effects by

Ray Caple
matte artist
Dick Hewitt
magic carpet
Wladimir Ivanov
front projection cameraman
Louis Lapeyre
front projection cameraman
Michael Maloney
zoptic operator
Zoran Perisic
zoptic front projection
David Speed
zoptic operator (as David Steed)
John Stears
magic carpet

Stunts

Peter Diamond
stunt arranger
Miguel Pedregosa
stunt performer
Juan Manuel Torres Gómez
stunt performer (as Juan Manuel Torres)

Camera and Electrical Department

Steve Birtles
gaffer
Richard Blanshard
still photographer
Jimmy Turrell
camera operator
David Wynn-Jones
first assistant camera

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Jackie Cummins
wardrobe mistress
Sophie Saussier
wardrobe mistress

Location Management

Steve Lanning
location manager (as Stephen Lanning)

Music Department

John Cameron
conductor

Script and Continuity Department

Ceri Evans Cooper
continuity (as Ceri Evans)

Additional Crew

The Great Kovari
illusionist (as Kovari)
John William Ault
film extra (uncredited)
All Filters