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Dodelijke omhelzing (1979) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Jonathan Demme

Writing Credits  

Murray Teigh Bloom ... (novel)
 
David Shaber ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Roy Scheider ... Harry Hannan
Janet Margolin ... Ellie Fabian
John Glover ... Richard Peabody
Sam Levene ... Sam Urdell
Charles Napier ... Dave Quittle
Christopher Walken ... Eckart
Jacqueline Brookes ... Dr. Coopersmith
David Margulies ... Rabbi Josh Drexel
Andrew Duncan ... Bernie Meckler
Marcia Rodd Marcia Rodd ... Adrian
Gary Goetzman ... Tour Guide (as Gary Getzman)
Lou Gilbert Lou Gilbert ... Rabbi Jacobs
Mandy Patinkin ... First Commuter
Max Wright ... Second Commuter
Sandy McLeod Sandy McLeod ... Dorothy Hannan
Bert Santos Bert Santos ... Man in Cantina
Joe Spinell ... Man in Cantina
Jim McBride Jim McBride ... Man in Cantina
Cynthia Scheider Cynthia Scheider ... Cynthia, Adrian's Friend
Sasha von Scherler ... Shopper
George Hillman George Hillman ... Ukulele Player
Gary Gunter Gary Gunter ... Newscaster
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Jonathan Demme ... Man on Train (uncredited)
Captain Haggerty ... Man Outside Phonebooth (uncredited)
Adam Joseph ... Boy reading The Torah in Temple (uncredited)
Timothy Klein ... Tourist (uncredited)
Llewellyn Lafford Llewellyn Lafford ... Reception Attendee (uncredited)

Produced by 

John Nicolella ... associate producer
Michael Taylor ... producer
Dan Wigutow ... producer

Music by 

Miklós Rózsa ... (as Miklos Rozsa)

Cinematography by 

Tak Fujimoto ... director of photography

Editing by 

Barry Malkin

Casting By 

Scott Rudin

Production Design by 

Charles Rosen

Art Direction by 

James A. Taylor

Set Decoration by 

Thomas C. Tonery ... (as Tom Tonery)

Costume Design by 

Jane Greenwood

Makeup Department 

Max Henriquez ... makeup artist
Joe Tubens ... hair designer

Production Management 

Lou Fusaro ... unit manager
John Nicolella ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Steven Felder ... second assistant director
Janet E. Fishman ... dga trainee
Evelyn Purcell ... second unit director (as Evelyn Purcell Demme)
James Quinn ... assistant director: California
Michael Rauch ... first assistant director

Art Department 

Hal Bock ... carpenter
Jim Fredericks ... property assistant
James Mazzola ... property master (as Jim Mazzola)
James W. Payne ... set decorator: California (as Jim Payne)
Cosmo Sorice ... scenic artist
Sal Vecchio ... property master: California
Joe Williams Sr. ... construction grip (as Joe Williams)
Hendrik Wynands ... construction coordinator: California

Sound Department 

Stan Bochner ... sound effects editor
Louis Cerborino ... sound effects editor (as Lou Cerborino)
John Fundus ... sound recordist
Richard Guinness ... boom operator
Les Lazarowitz ... sound
William S. Scharf ... assistant sound editor
Maurice Schell ... sound effects editor
Dick Vorisek ... re-recording mixer

Special Effects by 

John Burke ... special effects: California
Wayne Beauchamp ... special effects assistant (uncredited)

Stunts 

Bill Couch ... stunts (as William Couch)
Ted Grossman ... stunts
Cha Cha Sandoval-McMahon ... stunts (as Tanya Russell)
Denny Arnold ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Red Burke ... grip
Catharine Bushnell ... still photographer
James Fitzpatrick ... electrician
James V. Gartland ... grip (as James Gartland)
Bill Gerardo ... second assistant camera (as William Gerardo)
Vinnie Gerardo ... first assistant camera
Richard Hart ... gaffer: California (as Dick Hart)
Douglas Kirkland ... special still photographer
Richard C. Kratina ... additional photographer (as Dick Kratina)
Edward Lachman ... additional photographer (as Ed Lachman)
Charles Meere ... electrician
Billy Miller ... key grip
Peter Miller ... grip
Louis Niemeyer ... first assistant camera: California
Tom Priestley Jr. ... camera operator (as Thomas A. Priestly Jr.)
Ray Quinlan ... electrician (as Raymond Quinlan)
Bob Rose ... key grip: California
William Ward ... gaffer (as Bill Ward)

Casting Department 

Karen Divisek ... casting: California
Sylvia Fay ... extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

David Charles ... assistant to wardrobe designer
Fred Grryb ... assistant to wardrobe designer (as Fred Grzyb)
Roland Meledandri ... wardrobe: Roy Scheider
Elisabeth Seley ... wardrobe supervisor

Editorial Department 

Betsy Maturo ... apprentice editor
Maurice Schell ... assistant editor
Michael Kirchberger ... assistant editor (uncredited)
Paul Trejo ... apprentice editor (uncredited)

Location Management 

Sam Goldrich ... location auditor
Marc G. Greenberg ... location coordinator (as Marc Greenberg)
Margaret B. Hunnewell ... location coordinator
Patrick McCormick ... location auditor

Music Department 

Michael Galloway ... Music Recordist
George Korngold ... music editor
Bruce Babcock ... music copyist (uncredited)
Hoyt Bohannon ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Manuel Compinsky ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Vince De Rosa ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Julie Eidsvoog ... music copyist (uncredited)
Art Freeman ... music copyist (uncredited)
Endre Granat ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Susan Greenberg ... musician: woodwinds (uncredited)
Ralph Grierson ... musician: keyboards (uncredited)
The Hollywood Studio Symphony ... music performed by (uncredited)
Sidney Lazar ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Arthur Maebe ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Jack Marsh ... musician: woodwinds (uncredited)
Peter Mercurio ... musician: bass (uncredited)
Christopher Palmer ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Jack Pepper ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Joe Porcaro ... musician: percussion (uncredited)
Joseph Reilich ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Dorothy Remsen ... musician: harp (uncredited)
Gale Robinson ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Ernie Rosecrans ... music copyist (uncredited)
Miklós Rózsa ... conductor (uncredited)
Gordon Schoneberg ... musician: woodwinds (uncredited)
David Schwartz ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Eleanor Slatkin ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Jeffrey Solow ... musician: cello (uncredited)
David Speltz ... musician: cello (uncredited)
Paul Sprosty ... music copyist (uncredited)
Albert Steinberg ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Sheridon Stokes ... musician: woodwinds (uncredited)
Eric Stonerook ... music copyist (uncredited)
Robert Sushel ... musician: violin (uncredited)
Milton Thomas ... musician: viola (uncredited)
Louise Di Tullio ... musician: flute (uncredited)
Bob Zimmitti ... musician: percussion (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Sandy McLeod ... script supervisor (as Sandra Ann McLeod)

Transportation Department 

Michael Hourihan ... transportation

Additional Crew 

Arlene Albertson ... production office coordinator
Roberto Benabib ... assistant: Jonathan Demme / secretary to director
Pablo Ferro ... titles
Connie Heimbach ... production assistant
Suzanne Joffe ... production assistant
Gary Kalkin ... unit publicist
Gayle Kirschenbaum ... production assistant
Susan B. Landau ... assistant to producers
Kenny Orent ... production assistant

See also

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