True Blood (TV Series)
The First Taste (2008)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
Scott Winant |
Writing Credits
Alan Ball | ... | (creator) |
Charlaine Harris | ... | ("Sookie Stackhouse" novels by) |
Alan Ball | ... | (written by) |
Chris Offutt | ... | (executive story editor) |
Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
Produced by
Alan Ball | ... | executive producer |
Brian Buckner | ... | co-executive producer |
Bruce Dunn | ... | co-producer |
Christina Jokanovich | ... | associate producer |
Nancy Oliver | ... | supervising producer |
Carol Dunn Trussell | ... | producer |
Raelle Tucker | ... | co-producer |
Alexander Woo | ... | producer |
Music by
Nathan Barr |
Cinematography by
Matthew Jensen | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
Michael Ruscio |
Casting By
Libby Goldstein | ||
Junie Lowry-Johnson | ... | (as Junie Lowry Johnson) |
Production Design by
Suzuki Ingerslev |
Art Direction by
Catherine Smith | ... | (as Cat Smith) |
Set Decoration by
Rusty Lipscomb |
Costume Design by
Danny Glicker |
Makeup Department
Mark Ballou | ... | makeup effects coordinator |
Germicka Barclay | ... | key hair stylist |
Anthony Allen Barlow | ... | makeup effects technician (as Anthony A. Barlow) |
Yvonne Depatis-Kupka | ... | department head hair |
Elisabeth Dietrich-Fry | ... | department head make-up (as Elisabeth Fry) |
Marianna Elias | ... | additional makeup artist |
Denise Fischer | ... | key makeup artist |
Jonathan Gording | ... | optometrist |
Janice Kavanagh | ... | makeup artist |
Sean Kenney | ... | contact lens technician |
Dan Rebert | ... | makeup effects producer (as Daniel Q. Rebert) |
Brad Scott | ... | key hair stylist |
Melanie Verkins | ... | additional hair stylist |
Chad Washam | ... | special makeup effects artist (uncredited) |
Greyson R. Wolf | ... | prosthetics and makeup (uncredited) |
Production Management
Bob Bates | ... | production supervisor: Shreveport |
Howard Griffith | ... | unit production manager |
Luis Patiño | ... | post-production supervisor (as Luis M. Patino) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Rachel Caproni | ... | second second assistant director |
Seth Hansen | ... | second second assistant director: Shreveport (as Seth Hanson) |
Bradley Morris | ... | second assistant director |
Romney Pearl | ... | first assistant director |
Alexis Schmidtberger | ... | dga trainee |
Art Department
Cook Allender | ... | on-set dresser: Shreveport |
Jackson Beale | ... | paint foreman |
Ron Blessley | ... | paint foreman |
Paige Bossier | ... | buyer |
Chris Britt | ... | leadman: Shreveport |
Grahame Budd | ... | paint supervisor (as Billy Budd) |
John Bullard | ... | welder foreman (as John B. Bullard) |
Dan Caplan | ... | storyboard artist |
Nick Chavez | ... | set dresser |
Lynn Christopher | ... | lead set designer |
Sean Clouser | ... | construction foreman (as Sean W. Clouser) |
Lisa Akes Crouch | ... | greens: Shreveport (as Lisa Crouch) |
Chris Dery | ... | greens foreman |
Vincent Dery | ... | stand-by greens (as Vince Dery) |
Jorge Dorado | ... | toolman |
Bryan Duff | ... | first assistant props |
James Forest Jr. | ... | construction medic: Shreveport |
Serge Genitempo | ... | stand-by painter |
Robert Joey Greenwell | ... | greens: Shreveport (as Robert Greenwell) |
J. Jensen | ... | stage foreman |
Riley 'Sean' Jones | ... | set dresser |
Rob Joy | ... | greens stand-by: Shreveport |
Bill King | ... | second assistant props |
Steven M. Levine | ... | property master |
Ray Lopez | ... | plaster foreman (as Raymond Lopez) |
Michelle Marchand II | ... | set decorator: Shreveport (as Michelle Marchand) |
Jim Meyer | ... | stage foreman |
Charles Nelson | ... | greens: Shreveport |
Chris Oliver | ... | food stylist |
Andrew L. Rael | ... | on-set dresser (as Andy Rael) |
Charles Randolph | ... | set dresser (as Charles J. Randolph) |
Rich Robinson | ... | location foreman |
Carmen Roderique | ... | construction accountant (as Carmen Miller) |
Rodney Rosene | ... | set dresser (as R. Rosene) |
Brett J. Smith | ... | greens: Shreveport (as Brett Smith) |
Maggie Smith | ... | art department coordinator |
Steven Sutphen | ... | set dresser |
David Tureau | ... | greens foreman: Shreveport (as Dave Tureau) |
Macie Vener | ... | assistant art director |
Mike Wells | ... | construction coordinator |
Russell Wilson | ... | construction foreman: Shreveport |
Tom Wilson | ... | construction coordinator: Shreveport / leadman |
Joey Kent | ... | leadman (uncredited) |
Sound Department
John Benson | ... | supervising sound editor |
Lawrence L. Commans | ... | boom operator (as Lawrence Commans) |
Dave Davenport | ... | assistant sound editor |
Stacey Dodds | ... | sound engineer |
Joe Earle | ... | re-recording mixer |
Mark Fay | ... | utility sound (as Mark W. Fay) |
Don Givens | ... | foley mixer |
Jeff Gunn | ... | foley artist |
Nathan Hankins | ... | assistant sound editor |
Ron King | ... | utility cable: Shreveport |
Jason Krane | ... | dialogue editor |
Stuart Martin | ... | sound effects/foley editor |
Elmo Ponsdomenech | ... | re-recording mixer |
Kevin Roache | ... | re-recording mixer |
Roger V. Stevenson | ... | sound mixer (as Roger Stevenson) |
Mark Weingarten | ... | sound mixer |
Zane D. Bruce | ... | foley artist (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
Michael Arbogast | ... | special effects foreman (as Michael N. Arbogast) |
Michael Gaspar | ... | special effects coordinator |
Louis Michael Nigro Jr. | ... | special effects technician (as Louis M. Nigro Jr.) |
Visual Effects by
Dave Funston | ... | on set |
Barbara Genicoff | ... | visual effects producer |
Chris John Jones | ... | creative director: Zoic Studios |
Jon Massey | ... | visual effects supervisor |
Steven Meyer | ... | 2d supervisor (as Steve Meyer) |
Andrew Orloff | ... | 3d supervisor |
Kristen Branan | ... | head of production: Zoic Studios (uncredited) |
Eric McAvoy | ... | digital compositor (uncredited) |
Nathan Overstrom | ... | digital compositor (uncredited) |
Sean Tompkins | ... | visual effects coordinator (uncredited) |
Dave Zeevalk | ... | lead cgi artist (uncredited) |
Stunts
Jeff Danoff | ... | stunts |
Leigh Hennessy | ... | stunts |
Jace Jeanes | ... | stunts |
Heidi Pascoe | ... | stunts (as Heidi A. Pascoe) |
Ben Scott | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
Paul Anderson | ... | grip: Shreveport |
Jeffrey L. Baker | ... | grip (as Jeff Baker) |
Miguel Benavides | ... | key grip |
Eric Betts | ... | grip |
Jonathon Bradley | ... | chief lighting technician |
Ed Burcham | ... | electrician: Shreveport |
Rob Carius | ... | dimmer board technician |
David Chase | ... | best boy |
Larry Clifton | ... | video assist operator: Shreveport |
Matthew Coleman | ... | lamp operator |
Justin Cooley | ... | "b" camera second assistant: Shreveport |
Don Davidson | ... | lamp operator (as Donald K. Davidson) |
Ronald De Torres | ... | dimmer board technician (as Ronald Detorres) |
Rick Drapkin | ... | "b" camera operator |
Kyle Drevlo | ... | rigging best boy |
Josh Drew | ... | key rigging grip |
Chris Ekstrom | ... | local key grip: Shreveport |
Eli Everhard | ... | rigging gaffer: Shreveport |
Luis Gomez | ... | camera loader (as Luis S. Gomez) |
Gonzalo Gonzalez | ... | electric best boy: Shreveport |
Randy Hughes | ... | grip: Shreveport (as Randy Hughens) |
Franklin Jones II | ... | grip: Shreveport (as Frankie Jones) |
David Kagen | ... | gaffer: Shreveport (as David Kagan) |
David Kaiser | ... | lamp operator (as David A. Kaiser) |
Vic Keatley | ... | electrician: Shreveport |
Jason Kilgore | ... | rigging gaffer |
Erica Kim | ... | electrician |
Christopher Lucchese | ... | "b" dolly grip (as Christopher C. Lucchese) |
Allan McKay | ... | lamp operator |
Eric Meisner | ... | electrician: Shreveport |
Adam Mitchell | ... | electrician: Shreveport |
Brent Swampy Mullins | ... | "b" dolly grip: Shreveport (as Brent Mullins) |
Ignacio Musich | ... | "b" camera first assistant |
Charlie Nauman | ... | camera loader: Shreveport |
Patrick B. O'Brien | ... | "a" camera operator |
Bonnie Osborne | ... | "a" camera first assistant |
Jeff Saldin | ... | "b" camera second assistant |
Mike Savage | ... | grip |
David D. Scott | ... | video assist |
Tim Soronen | ... | best boy grip |
Wayne Stroud | ... | "a" dolly grip |
Randy Tharpe | ... | best boy grip: Shreveport |
Victoria Tidmarch | ... | "a" camera second assistant |
Jaimie Trueblood | ... | still photographer |
Charlie Dalrymple | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
Colby Oliver | ... | camera trainee (uncredited) |
Casting Department
Nick Anderson | ... | casting associate |
Lisa S. Beasley | ... | extras casting coordinator |
Brooke Estrada | ... | casting associate |
Ryan Glorioso | ... | extras casting: Shreveport |
Joyce Kurtz | ... | adr voice casting |
Andrei Constantinescu | ... | extras casting assistant (uncredited) |
Kate Warren | ... | extras casting assistant (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Jeannine Bourdaghs | ... | costume supervisor |
Jean Carson | ... | set costumer (as Jean Elise Carson) |
Audrey Fisher | ... | assistant costume designer |
Laura N. Flores | ... | set costumer |
Zandra Harding | ... | cutter/fitter |
J.R. Hawbaker | ... | set costumer |
Lorie Young Stone | ... | set costumer (as Lorie Young Shew) |
Editorial Department
Brent Greer | ... | colorist: dailies |
Scott Klein | ... | final colorist |
Debra Shibuyama Simone | ... | assistant editor (as Debra Simone) |
Gwyn Shovelski | ... | post-production coordinator (as Gwyn W. Shovelski) |
Timothy Stormer | ... | post-production assistant (uncredited) |
Location Management
Kandice Billingsley | ... | assistant location manager |
Alex Borys | ... | location manager: Shreveport |
Alasdair Boyd | ... | location manager |
Diana V. Lara | ... | key assistant location manager (as Diana Lara) |
Matthew Prisk | ... | assistant location manager |
Russel Strickland | ... | assistant location manager: Shreveport |
Music Department
Gary Calamar | ... | music supervisor |
Bruno Coon | ... | music editor |
Alyson Vidoli | ... | music coordinator |
Script and Continuity Department
Kate Barnow | ... | script coordinator |
Tracy Scott | ... | script supervisor (as Tracy L. Scott) |
Rebecca Thornell | ... | script clearance (uncredited) |
Transportation Department
Cecil Barba | ... | driver |
Clint Coyle | ... | driver |
Frederick Dargenton | ... | driver |
Greg Faucett | ... | transportation coordinator: Shreveport |
Mark L. Hendrix | ... | driver (as Mark Hendrix) |
Connie Herring | ... | transportation co-captain: Shreveport |
Payton J. Kirkpatrick | ... | driver (as Peyton J. Kirkpatrick) |
Richard Maginnis | ... | driver |
Laurent Marchard | ... | driver |
Lori Maxwell | ... | transportation dispatcher |
Tony 'Bear' Mihalopoulos | ... | driver (as Tony Mihalopoulos) |
Douglas Miller | ... | transportation coordinator (as Doug Miller) |
Tom Neal | ... | driver |
Chris Neitzel | ... | driver |
Shaun Ryan | ... | transportation captain |
Lenny Scaletta | ... | driver (as Len Scaletta) |
Beverly Seifert | ... | driver |
Ken Smith | ... | driver |
Bobby Williams | ... | driver |
Don P. Williams | ... | driver (as Don Williams) |
Jeff Woodward | ... | transportation co-captain |
James Yeates | ... | honeywagon driver (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
David Allsberry | ... | animal wrangler |
Tod Benton | ... | craft service (as Todd Benton) |
J. Paul Boehmar | ... | dialect coach |
Khadija Brockington | ... | assistant: Carol Dunn Trussell (as Khadija A. Brockington) |
Mark Campbell | ... | craft service: Shreveport |
Amber Chambers-Ortiz | ... | production executive |
Ariane Chatman | ... | production accountant: Shreveport (as Arian Chatman) |
Trang Dang | ... | production coordinator: Shreveport |
Todd Detmold | ... | production assistant |
Federico Ferreri | ... | production assistant |
Elisabeth Finch | ... | writers assistant (as Elisabeth R. Finch) |
Janette Ginsberg | ... | production assistant: Shreveport |
Emily Gonzalez | ... | production assistant (as Emily Gonzales) |
Terry L. Harris | ... | production assistant: Shreveport (as Terry Harris) |
Adam P. Kane | ... | second assistant accountant |
Susie Keatley | ... | medic: Shreveport |
Vivien N. Killilea | ... | production assistant (as Vivien Killilea) |
Lissa Mahler | ... | payroll accountant |
David Malley | ... | assistant production coordinator |
Malia Mangum | ... | first assistant accountant |
Jeanie Marcum | ... | clerk |
Angela McDowell | ... | production assistant |
Jill McKay | ... | studio teacher: Shreveport |
Don McNeill | ... | main title |
Justin Morgan | ... | bts |
Jared Nathanson | ... | set medic |
Colby Oliver | ... | production assistant |
Trish Pertschi | ... | assistant production coordinator |
Airica Prange | ... | Set production assistant |
Judy Race | ... | production coordinator |
Dan Rebert | ... | puppeteer (as Daniel Q. Rebert) |
Leif Reinstein | ... | talent lawyer |
Linda Rowe | ... | animal trainer |
Susan Slattery | ... | production accountant |
Timothy Stormer | ... | production assistant |
William Thompson | ... | personal trainer to nelsan ellis |
Ryan Todd | ... | production assistant |
Brian Turi | ... | animal trainer |
Brian Turner | ... | animal wrangler |
Shawn Weber | ... | animal wrangler |
Tucker Wells | ... | production assistant: Shreveport |
Rachel Amanda Alterman | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
Nathan Bailey | ... | stand-in (uncredited) |
Kelley Carville | ... | network publicist (uncredited) |
Chelsea Morgan Thomas | ... | stand-in: Anna Paquin (uncredited) |
Patty Tobin | ... | stand-in (uncredited) |
Thanks
Lori Johnson | ... | thanks |