Steven Spielberg Producer, Director
Drew Barrymore Gertie
Erika Eleniak Pretty Girl
Henry Thomas Elliott
C. Thomas Howell Tyler
Dee Wallace Mary
Peter Coyote Keys
John Williams Original Music Composer
Debra Winger Nurse Zombie Carrying Poodle (uncredited)
Casey Kasem Himself (Uncredited) (Voice on Archival Footage)
Melissa Mathison Writer, Elliot's School Nurse (uncredited), Associate Producer
Frank Marshall Production Supervisor
Dan Attias Second Assistant Director
Dennis Muren Visual Effects Supervisor
Robert MacNaughton Michael
Anne Lockhart Nurse (uncredited)
Kathleen Kennedy Producer
Robert Elswit Visual Effects Camera
Bennie E. Dobbins Stunts
Sean Frye Steve
Felix Silla Stunts
Alex Daniels Federal Agent in Car Chase (uncredited)
Jane Feinberg Casting
Chuck Waters Stunts
Ted Grossman Stunts, Government Agent (uncredited)
Charles L. Campbell Supervising Sound Editor
Deborah L. Scott Costumer
Mike Fenton Casting
Richard C. Franklin Sound Effects Editor
Milt Kogan Medical Unit
Bobby Porter Stunts
Fred Lerner Stunts
Marci Liroff Casting
Allen Daviau Director of Photography
Louis L. Edemann Sound Effects Editor
Carol Littleton Editor
Richard E. Butler Stunts
K.C. Martel Greg
Mary Stein Medical Unit
Donah Bassett Negative Cutter
James Plannette Gaffer
Hank Salerno ADR Editor
Bruce McBroom Still Photographer
Chuck Neely Assistant Sound Editor
Rod Temperton Songs
Gene S. Cantamessa Sound Mixer
Selwyn Eddy Camera Operator
David Pettijohn Sound Effects Editor
Herbert W. Spencer Orchestrator
William James Teegarden Set Designer
Glenn Randall Jr. Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
Jackie Carr Set Decoration
James D. Bissell Production Design
Nicholas Korda ADR Editor
Carlo Rambaldi Visual Effects, Special Effects
Richard Vane Location Manager
Robert Glass Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Kenneth Hall Music Editor
James Kahn Mustachioed Medical Unit Member Who Confirms E.T.'s Death (uncredited)
Gene Kearney Key Grip
Bob Muñoz Best Boy Grip
David M. O'Dell Schoolboy
Katy Emde First Assistant Director
Robert Raring Color Timer
Karl Herrmann Camera Production Assistant
Donald L. Hartley Dolly Grip
Robert 'Buzz' Knudson Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Don Digirolamo Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lyla Foggia Unit Publicist
Quinn Smith Kid 3 (uncredited)
Russell Goble Property Master
Mitch Suskin Medical Unit