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Excalibur (1981)

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Excalibur

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Director

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  • John Boorman
    John Boorman

Writers

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  • Thomas Malory
    Thomas Malory
    book "Le Morte d'Arthur"
  • Rospo Pallenberg
    Rospo Pallenberg
    adaptation
  • Rospo Pallenberg
    Rospo Pallenberg
    screenplay and
  • John Boorman
    John Boorman
    screenplay

Cast

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(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Nigel Terry
    Nigel Terry
    Nigel Terry
    King Arthur
  • Helen Mirren at an event for RED 2 (2013)
    Helen Mirren
    Helen Mirren
    Morgana
  • Nicholas Clay in The Last Days of Pompeii (1984)
    Nicholas Clay
    Nicholas Clay
    Lancelot
  • Cherie Lunghi
    Cherie Lunghi
    Cherie Lunghi
    Guenevere
  • Paul Geoffrey in Excalibur (1981)
    Paul Geoffrey
    Paul Geoffrey
    Perceval
  • Nicol Williamson in Spawn (1997)
    Nicol Williamson
    Nicol Williamson
    Merlin
  • Robert Addie in Excalibur (1981)
    Robert Addie
    Robert Addie
    Mordred
  • Gabriel Byrne
    Gabriel Byrne
    Gabriel Byrne
    Uther Pendragon
  • Keith Buckley in Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972)
    Keith Buckley
    Keith Buckley
    Uryens
  • Katrine Boorman
    Katrine Boorman
    Katrine Boorman
    Igrayne
  • Liam Neeson
    Liam Neeson
    Liam Neeson
    Gawain
  • Corin Redgrave
    Corin Redgrave
    Corin Redgrave
    Cornwall
  • Niall O'Brien
    Niall O'Brien
    Kay
  • Patrick Stewart at an event for The Time Machine (2002)
    Patrick Stewart
    Patrick Stewart
    Leondegrance
  • Clive Swift
    Clive Swift
    Clive Swift
    Ector
  • Ciarán Hinds at an event for The Oscars (2022)
    Ciarán Hinds
    Ciarán Hinds
    Lot
    (as Ciarin Hinds)
  • Liam O'Callaghan
    Liam O'Callaghan
    Sadok
  • Michael Muldoon
    Michael Muldoon
    Astamor
  • Charley Boorman
    Charley Boorman
    Charley Boorman
    Boy Mordred
  • Gerard Mannix Flynn
    Gerard Mannix Flynn
    Mordred's Lieutenant
    (as Mannix Flynn)
  • Garrett Keogh
    Garrett Keogh
    Mador
  • Emmet Bergin
    Emmet Bergin
    Ulfius
  • Barbara Byrne
    Barbara Byrne
    Young Morgana
  • Brid Brennan
    Brid Brennan
    Brid Brennan
    Lady in Waiting
  • Kay McLaren
    Kay McLaren
    Aged Morgana
  • Eamon Kelly
    Eamon Kelly
    Abbot
    (as Eamonn Kelly)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Hilary Joyalle
    Hilary Joyalle
    Lady of the Lake
    (uncredited)
  • Conor Lambert
    Conor Lambert
    Conor Lambert
    Puppeteer
    (uncredited)
  • Prudence Wright Holmes in Charlie's Angels (1976)
    Prudence Wright Holmes
    Prudence Wright Holmes
    Sunshine
    (uncredited)

Producers

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  • John Boorman
    John Boorman
    producer
  • Michael Dryhurst
    Michael Dryhurst
    associate producer
  • Robert A. Eisenstein
    Robert A. Eisenstein
    executive producer
  • Richard M. Greenberg
    Richard M. Greenberg
    executive producer (uncredited)
  • Edgar F. Gross
    Edgar F. Gross
    executive producer

Composer

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  • Trevor Jones
    Trevor Jones

Cinematographer

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  • Alex Thomson
    Alex Thomson

Editors

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  • John Merritt
    John Merritt
  • Donn Cambern
    Donn Cambern
    editor (uncredited)

Casting Director

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  • Mary Selway
    Mary Selway

Production Designer

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  • Anthony Pratt
    Anthony Pratt

Art Director

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  • Tim Hutchinson
    Tim Hutchinson

Set Decorator

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  • Bryan Graves
    Bryan Graves

Costume Designer

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  • Bob Ringwood
    Bob Ringwood

Makeup Department

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  • Dee Corcoran
    Dee Corcoran
    assistant hair stylist
  • Anna Dryhurst
    Anna Dryhurst
    makeup artist
  • Anne Dunne
    Anne Dunne
    hair stylist
  • Anne McFadyen
    Anne McFadyen
    hair stylist
  • Basil Newall
    Basil Newall
    makeup artist

Production Manager

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  • Jack Phelan
    Jack Phelan
    production manager

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • Barry Blackmore
    Barry Blackmore
    assistant director
  • Robert Dwyer-Joyce
    Robert Dwyer-Joyce
    second assistant director
  • John Lawlor
    John Lawlor
    second assistant director
  • Peter MacDonald
    Peter MacDonald
    second unit director
  • Andrew Montgomery
    Andrew Montgomery
    second assistant director
  • Ted Morley
    Ted Morley
    second assistant director
  • David Murphy
    David Murphy
    second assistant director
  • Martin O'Malley
    Martin O'Malley
    assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

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  • Trisha Edwards
    Trisha Edwards
    production buyer
  • Anthony Freeman
    Anthony Freeman
    model maker
  • Bob Hedges
    Bob Hedges
    property master
  • Joe Lear
    Joe Lear
    master plasterer
  • Joe Lee
    Joe Lee
    construction manager
  • John Lucas
    John Lucas
    associate art director
  • Owen Murnane
    Owen Murnane
    master painter
  • Paddy Murray
    Paddy Murray
    property man
  • David Rayner
    David Rayner
    property man
  • Mervyn Rowe
    Mervyn Rowe
    scenic artist

Sound Department

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  • Pat Brennan
    Pat Brennan
    assistant sound editor
  • Tom Curran
    Tom Curran
    sound recordist
  • Ron Davis
    Ron Davis
    sound editor
  • John Fortune
    John Fortune
    boom operator
  • Tony Message
    Tony Message
    dialogue editor
  • Doug E. Turner
    Doug E. Turner
    sound mixer (as Doug Turner)
  • Lionel Strutt
    Lionel Strutt
    adr mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects

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  • Michael Doyle
    Michael Doyle
    special effects
  • Peter Hutchinson
    Peter Hutchinson
    special effects
  • Gerry Johnston
    Gerry Johnston
    special effects / special effects supervisor (uncredited)
  • Alan Whibley
    Alan Whibley
    special effects

Visual Effects

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  • Wally Veevers
    Wally Veevers
    special optical effects

Stunts

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  • Ken Byrne
    Ken Byrne
    stunts
  • Dominick Hewitt
    Dominick Hewitt
    stunt double
  • Paul Kelly
    Paul Kelly
    stunts
  • Chris King
    Chris King
    stunts
  • James McHale
    James McHale
    stunts
  • Ed McShortall
    Ed McShortall
    stunts
  • Donal O'Farrell
    Donal O'Farrell
    stunts
  • Bernard O'Hare
    Bernard O'Hare
    stunts
  • Peter Spelman
    Peter Spelman
    stunts
  • Alan Walsh
    Alan Walsh
    stunts / stunt double (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Mike Brewster
    Mike Brewster
    camera assistant
  • John Campbell
    John Campbell
    camera assistant
  • Jack Conroy
    Jack Conroy
    electrical supervisor
  • Louis Conroy
    Louis Conroy
    electrician
  • Terry Eiffe
    Terry Eiffe
    electrician
  • Derek Hate
    Derek Hate
    electrician
  • Martin Holland
    Martin Holland
    electrician
  • Peter MacDonald
    Peter MacDonald
    photographer: second unit
  • Shane O'Neill
    Shane O'Neill
    camera assistant
  • Luke Quigley
    Luke Quigley
    camera grip

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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  • Daryl Bristow
    Daryl Bristow
    wardrobe master
  • Janet O'Leary
    Janet O'Leary
    wardrobe mistress
  • Graham Churchyard
    Graham Churchyard
    costume assistant (uncredited)
  • Deborah Phipps
    Deborah Phipps
    assistant costumer (uncredited)

Editorial Department

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  • Michael Kelliher
    Michael Kelliher
    assistant editor

Location Management

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  • Kevin Moriarty
    Kevin Moriarty
    location manager

Music Department

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  • Trevor Jones
    Trevor Jones
    conductor: original music
  • Dick Lewzey
    Dick Lewzey
    music recording engineer (as Richard Lewzey)
  • John Richards
    John Richards
    music recording engineer
  • John A. Coleman
    John A. Coleman
    orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Jean Skinner
    Jean Skinner
    continuity

Transportation Department

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  • Arthur Dunne
    Arthur Dunne
    transportation manager

Additional Crew

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  • Terry Baker
    Terry Baker
    standby crew
  • Philip Bernon
    Philip Bernon
    rider
  • Telsche Boorman
    Telsche Boorman
    general assistant
  • Richard Collins
    Richard Collins
    rider
  • Seamus Collins
    Seamus Collins
    rider
  • Con Cremins
    Con Cremins
    assistant accountant
  • Joe Cullen
    Joe Cullen
    rider
  • Barry Cunningham
    Barry Cunningham
    standby crew
  • Daithi Curren
    Daithi Curren
    rider
  • Tony Doyle
    Tony Doyle
    rider
Crew believed to be complete

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