Harrison Ford Colonel
Laurence Fishburne Tyrone 'Clean' Miller
Marlon Brando Colonel Walter Kurtz
Martin Sheen Captain Benjamin Willard
Scott Glenn Lieutenant Richard M. Colby
Colleen Camp Miss May
Dennis Hopper Photojournalist
Robert Duvall Lieutenant Colonel Bill Kilgore
Francis Ford Coppola Producer, Director, Director of TV Crew (uncredited), Writer, Original Music Composer
R. Lee Ermey Eagle Thrust Seven Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
Melissa Mathison Executive Assistant
Roman Coppola Francis de Marais
John Milius Writer
Albert Hall Chief Phillips
Frederic Forrest Jay 'Chef' Hicks
Aurore Clément Roxanne Sarrault
Larry Franco Second Assistant Director
Walter Murch Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Sound Designer
Terry Leonard Stunt Coordinator
G.D. Spradlin General Corman
Christian Marquand Hubert de Marais
Randy Thom Sound Recordist
Sam Bottoms Lance B. Johnson
Joe Estevez Captain Benjamin L. Willard (voice) (uncredited)
Charles Robinson Soldier with Colby (uncredited)
Steve Boyum Stunts
James Keane Kilgore's Gunner
Jack Thibeau Soldier in Trench
Eleanor Coppola Documentation & Support
Thomas J. Wright Production Illustrator
Tom Mason Supply Sergeant
Damien Leake Machine Gunner
Caleb Deschanel Additional Director of Photography
Joseph Conrad Novel
Vic Ramos Casting
Barrie M. Osborne Production Manager
John Ashley Associate Producer
Marc Coppola Casting Assistant, AFRS Announcer
Fred Roos Co-Producer
Cynthia Wood Playmate of the Year
Chuck Waters Stunts
David Wynn-Jones Still Photographer
Vittorio Storaro TV Photographer (uncredited), Director of Photography
Leslie Shatz Dialogue Editor
John Nutt Dialogue Editor
Dean Tavoularis Production Design
Wayne Fitzgerald Title Designer
Fred C. Blau Jr. Makeup Artist
Bill Graham Agent
Jerry Ziesmer Assistant Director, Jerry, Civilian
Eddie Romero Associate Producer
Zakir Hussain Musician
Gerald B. Greenberg Editor
Gary Fettis Leadman
Larry Holt Stunts
John LaSalandra Production Executive, Construction Coordinator
Carmine Coppola Original Music Composer
Richard Marks Supervising Editor
Frank Villard Gaston de Marais (Redux and Final Cut versions only)
Phil Lesh Musician
David B. Nowell Aerial Camera
Kerry Rossall Mike from San Diego, Stunts
Leslie Hodgson Sound Editor
Éva Gárdos Additional Casting
Leon Chooluck Production Manager
Jim Gaines Extra (uncredited)
Henry Strzalkowski Bit Part (uncredited)
Dennie Thorpe Apprentice Sound Editor
Michael Jacobi First Assistant Editor
Richard O. Helmer Special Effects Technician
Pat Jackson Sound Editor
Stephen Semel Assistant Editor