Directed by
| James Cameron | ||
Writing Credits
| James Cameron | ... | (story by) and |
| David Giler | ... | (story by) & |
| Walter Hill | ... | (story by) |
| Dan O'Bannon | ... | (based on characters created by) and |
| Ronald Shusett | ... | (based on characters created by) |
| James Cameron | ... | (screenplay by) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Produced by
| Gordon Carroll | ... | executive producer |
| David Giler | ... | executive producer |
| Walter Hill | ... | executive producer |
| Gale Anne Hurd | ... | producer (produced by) |
Music by
| James Horner | ... | (music composed by) |
Cinematography by
| Adrian Biddle | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Ray Lovejoy | ||
Production Design by
| Peter Lamont | ||
Art Direction by
| Terry Ackland-Snow | ... | supervising art director (as Terence Ackland-Snow) |
| Ken Court | ||
| Bert Davey | ||
| Fred Hole | ||
| Michael Lamont | ||
Set Decoration by
| Crispian Sallis | ||
Costume Design by
| Emma Porteous | ||
Makeup Department
| Elaine Bowerbank | ... | chief hair stylist |
| Peter Robb-King | ... | makeup supervisor |
| Everett Burrell | ... | special makeup effects (uncredited) |
| Tony Gardner | ... | Stan Winston's creature effects crew (uncredited) |
| Melissa Street | ... | assistant makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Mo Coppitters | ... | unit production manager |
| Hugh Harlow | ... | production supervisor |
| Gil Whelan | ... | unit production manager |
| Tom Sherak | ... | executive in charge of production (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Derek Cracknell | ... | first assistant director |
| Melvin Lind | ... | second assistant director |
| Stan Winston | ... | second unit director |
| Julian Wall | ... | second assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Alan Booth | ... | chargehand carpenter |
| Ron Cobb | ... | conceptual designer |
| Bert Hearn | ... | property master |
| Terry Lamb | ... | graphic designer: Movie Poster Design |
| Syd Mead | ... | conceptual artist |
| Sid Palmer | ... | production buyer (as Sidney Palmer) |
| Vic Simpson | ... | construction manager |
| Janice Body | ... | graphics artist (uncredited) |
| Michael Boone | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
| Mick Chubbock | ... | plasterer (uncredited) |
| Gilly Noyes Court | ... | scenic artist (uncredited) |
| Tony Gardner | ... | artistic supervisor: miniature effects unit (uncredited) |
| Mark Harris | ... | technical set dresser (uncredited) |
| Derek Howarth | ... | sculptor (uncredited) |
| Paul James | ... | supervising plasterer (uncredited) |
| Robert A. Kennedy | ... | property assistant (uncredited) |
| Simon Lamont | ... | art department assistant (uncredited) |
| Stuart Land | ... | sculpture (uncredited) |
| Peter Melrose | ... | scenic artist (uncredited) |
| Maciek Piotrowski | ... | sketch artist (uncredited) |
| Tony Rimmington | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
| Colin Thurston | ... | prop storeman (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Michael Carter | ... | dubbing mixer (as Michael A. Carter) |
| Roy Charman | ... | sound recordist |
| Deveril Goodman | ... | sound editor (as Dev Goodman) |
| Graham V. Hartstone | ... | chief dubbing mixer |
| Peter Horrocks | ... | sound editor |
| Jack T. Knight | ... | sound editor (as Jack Knight) |
| Nicolas Le Messurier | ... | dubbing mixer |
| Archie Ludski | ... | dialogue editor |
| Alan Paley | ... | sound editor |
| Rocky Phelan | ... | foley editor |
| Don Sharpe | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Chris Blunden | ... | assistant sound editor (uncredited) |
| Scott Brose | ... | sound editor (uncredited) |
| Deveril Goodman | ... | sound editor (uncredited) |
| William Parnell | ... | sound editor (uncredited) |
| Jeffrey Perkins | ... | re-recording mixer (uncredited) |
| Otto Snel | ... | re-recording mixer (uncredited) |
| Lionel Strutt | ... | adr mixer (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Norman Baillie | ... | workshop supervisor |
| Nigel Booth | ... | creature effects crew |
| Ron Burton | ... | senior special effects technician |
| Trevor Butterfield | ... | creature effects crew |
| Julian Caldow | ... | creature effects crew |
| Ron Cartwright | ... | senior special effects technician |
| Philomena Davis | ... | creature effects crew |
| Michael Dunleavy | ... | senior special effects technician |
| Greg Figiel | ... | creature effects crew (as Gregory Figiel) |
| Nick Finlayson | ... | senior special effects technician |
| Alec Gillis | ... | creature effects coordinator |
| Matthew Harlow | ... | special effects technician |
| Graham High | ... | creature effects crew |
| Dave Keen | ... | creature effects crew (as David Keen) |
| Richard J. Landon | ... | creature effects coordinator (as Richard Landon) |
| Rick Lazzarini | ... | creature effects crew |
| Ray Lovell | ... | creature effects crew |
| Lindsay MacGowan | ... | creature effects crew (as Lindsay McGowan) |
| Shane Mahan | ... | creature effects coordinator |
| John Morris | ... | senior special effects technician |
| Stephen Norrington | ... | creature effects crew |
| Christine Overs | ... | creature effects crew |
| Peter Pickering | ... | senior special effects technician |
| Anton Prickett | ... | special effects technician |
| John Richardson | ... | production special effects supervisor |
| John Robertson | ... | creature effects crew |
| Ian Rolph | ... | creature effects crew |
| Matt Rose | ... | creature effects crew |
| John Rosengrant | ... | creature effects coordinator |
| Bill Sturgeon | ... | creature effects crew |
| Willie Whitten | ... | creature effects crew |
| Paul Whybrow | ... | senior special effects technician |
| Joss Williams | ... | senior special effects technician |
| Mark Williams | ... | creature effects crew |
| Stan Winston | ... | alien effects creator |
| Tom Woodruff Jr. | ... | creature effects coordinator |
| Howard Berger | ... | sculptor (uncredited) |
| Michael Burnett | ... | miniature effects unit (uncredited) |
| Dave Chagouri | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Ashish Chanana | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Simon Cockren | ... | special effects assistant (uncredited) |
| Edward J. Franklin | ... | special effects crew (uncredited) |
| Simon Hewitt | ... | video effects technician (uncredited) |
| Garth Inns | ... | special effects crew (uncredited) |
| Steven James | ... | creature effects crew (uncredited) |
| Adam Jones | ... | sculptor (uncredited) |
| Crit Killen | ... | minatures (uncredited) |
| Ken Morris | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
| Tim Turner | ... | miniature effects assistant (uncredited) |
| Andy Williams | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
| Steven Woodcock | ... | model maker (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Michael Anderson | ... | camera operator: visual effects unit |
| Jonathan Angell | ... | senior special effects technician: visual effects unit |
| Doug Beswick | ... | mechanical armature design: visual effects unit |
| John Brown | ... | senior special effects technician: visual effects unit |
| Leslie Dear | ... | camera operator: visual effects unit |
| Aris V. Dimalanta | ... | digital restoration artist |
| Paul Frift | ... | assistant director: visual effects unit |
| Robert Gavin | ... | special effects editor: visual effects unit |
| Richard Hewitt | ... | video effects supervisor |
| Brian Johnson | ... | visual effects supervisor: post production |
| Christopher Knowles | ... | assistant director: visual effects unit (as Chris Knowles) |
| David Litchfield | ... | camera operator: visual effects unit |
| Pat McClung | ... | miniatures technical supervisor: visual effects unit |
| Sarah McGrail | ... | digital restoration artist |
| Digby Milner | ... | senior special effects technician: visual effects unit |
| Roy Moores | ... | process photographer: visual effects unit |
| Phil Notaro | ... | mechanical armature design: visual effects unit |
| Harry Oakes | ... | camera operator: visual effects unit |
| Peter Russell | ... | art director: visual effects unit |
| Barry Saunders | ... | construction manager: visual effects unit |
| Dennis Skotak | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Robert Skotak | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Brian Smithies | ... | miniature floor effects supervisor: visual effects unit |
| Sarah Spooner | ... | production secretary: visual effects unit |
| Charles Staffell | ... | process photographer: visual effects unit |
| Paul Tivers | ... | unit production manager: visual effects unit |
| Wally Wheeler | ... | gaffer: visual effects unit |
| Tony White | ... | titles and video graphics design: visual effects unit |
| Brendan Guy Joseph Alimo | ... | visual effects designer (uncredited) |
| Larry Arpin | ... | visual effects (uncredited) |
| Steven Begg | ... | Visual effects technician (uncredited) |
| Suzanne M. Benson | ... | visual effects (uncredited) |
| Martin Body | ... | rotoscope artist (uncredited) |
| Zoe Cain | ... | visual effects trainee (uncredited) |
| Alan Church | ... | optical camera operator (uncredited) |
| Andrew Coates | ... | rotoscope artist (uncredited) |
| Andrew Eio | ... | motion control programmer (uncredited) |
| Tony Gardner | ... | cosmetic supervisor: miniature effects unit (uncredited) |
| John Lee | ... | model maker (uncredited) |
| Alan G. Markowitz | ... | visual effects supervisor (uncredited) |
| Peter Melrose | ... | matte artist (uncredited) |
| Tim Ollive | ... | optical compositing (uncredited) |
| Julian Parry | ... | effects crew: Los Angeles (uncredited) |
| Jay Roth | ... | model maker (uncredited) |
| Tony Rowland | ... | camera grip (uncredited) |
| Adrian Trent | ... | assistant visual effects editor (uncredited) |
| Peter Truckel | ... | motion control camera (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Elanor Bertram | ... | stunts |
| Simon Crane | ... | stunts |
| Sue Crosland | ... | stunts |
| Steve Dent | ... | stunts |
| Stuart Fell | ... | stunts |
| Louise Head | ... | stunt double #1: Carrie Henn |
| Jazzer Jeyes | ... | stunts |
| Sean McCabe | ... | stunts |
| Eddie Powell | ... | stunts |
| Kiran Shah | ... | stunt double #2: Carrie Henn |
| Stuart St Paul | ... | stunts: Queen Alien - right-hand side |
| Malcolm Weaver | ... | stunts: Queen Alien - left-hand side |
| Chris Webb | ... | stunts |
| Bill Weston | ... | stunts |
| Paul Weston | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Jason White | ... | stunts |
| Clive Curtis | ... | stunt double: Frost (uncredited) |
| Tom Delmar | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Nick Gillard | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Martin Hume | ... | camera focus |
| Martin Kenzie | ... | camera focus |
| Terence Nightingall | ... | assistant camera |
| Shaun O'Dell | ... | camera operator |
| Bob Penn | ... | still photographer (as Robert Penn) |
| Jack Thetford | ... | gaffer |
| David Worley | ... | camera operator |
| Kevin Brookner | ... | video operator (uncredited) |
| Pete Cavaciuti | ... | steadicam operator (uncredited) |
| Michael Condro | ... | first assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Stewart Hadley | ... | generator operator (uncredited) |
| Mark Ingleton | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
| Paul Kenward | ... | focus puller (uncredited) |
| Rolf Konow | ... | specials photographer (uncredited) |
| Michael McDermott | ... | gaffer: second unit (uncredited) |
| Pat Miller | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
| Jan Pester | ... | steadicam operator (uncredited) |
| Nigel Seal | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
| Chris Warren | ... | video assist operator (uncredited) |
Animation Department
| Quentin Plant | ... | Technical director Creature Shop |
Casting Department
| Jane Feinberg | ... | casting: USA |
| Mike Fenton | ... | casting: USA |
| Mary Selway | ... | casting: UK |
| Judy Taylor | ... | casting: USA |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Tiny Nicholls | ... | costume supervisor |
Editorial Department
| Peter Boita | ... | associate editor |
| Simon Harris | ... | second assistant editor |
| Phil Sanderson | ... | first assistant editor |
| Robert Hambling | ... | assistant editor (uncredited) |
| Brian Q. Kelley | ... | editor: additional material for special edition (uncredited) |
| Steve Maguire | ... | assistant editor (uncredited) |
| William Parnell | ... | first assistant editor (uncredited) |
Location Management
| Jay Roberts | ... | location auditor |
Music Department
| Robin Clarke | ... | music editor |
| Michael Clifford | ... | music editor |
| Randall Frakes | ... | synthesizer effects |
| Robert Garrett | ... | synthesizer effects (as Robert Garret) |
| Craig Huxley | ... | Enterprise Synclavier Sound Package, Blaster Beam, Piano |
| Greig McRitchie | ... | orchestrator (as Greg McRitchie) |
| Eric Tomlinson | ... | music recording engineer |
| Ian Underwood | ... | synthesizer effects |
| Eric Allen | ... | musician: percussion (uncredited) |
| Eric Crees | ... | musician: trombone (uncredited) |
| Nigel Eaton | ... | musician (uncredited) |
| Paul Edmund-Davies | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
| Robert Garrett | ... | additional music (uncredited) |
| James Horner | ... | conductor (uncredited) / music producer (uncredited) |
| Skaila Kanga | ... | musician: harp (uncredited) |
| London Symphony Orchestra | ... | music performed by (uncredited) |
| Harry Rabinowitz | ... | composer: additional cue (uncredited) |
| Otto Snel | ... | music pre-dub mixer (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Diana Dill | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Polly Apostolof | ... | assistant to producer |
| Jill Bennett | ... | production accountant |
| Geoff Freeman | ... | unit publicist |
| H.R. Giger | ... | original alien designer |
| Paul Tucker | ... | production controller |
| Joyce Turner | ... | production coordinator |
| Simon Atherton | ... | armorer (uncredited) |
| James Cameron | ... | queen alien designer (uncredited) |
| Terry English | ... | armor designer (uncredited) |
| Andrew Fletcher | ... | armorer (uncredited) |
| J. Randolph Harrison | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| Alan Sutton | ... | fire safety coordinator (uncredited) |
| Richard Whelan | ... | personal assistant (uncredited) |
