Steven Spielberg Director, Writer
Richard Dreyfuss Roy Neary
Jeannie Epper Stunts
James Keane Radio Telescope Team
Kenneth Wannberg Music Editor
Carl Weathers Military Policeman
Lance Henriksen Robert
Shari Rhodes Casting
Juliet Taylor Casting
Teri Garr Ronnie Neary
Melinda Dillon Jillian Guiler
John Williams Original Music Composer
Daniel A. Lomino Art Direction
László Kovács Additional Director of Photography
George DiCenzo Major Benchley
Bob Balaban David Laughlin
Henry Kingi Stunt Driver
Buddy Joe Hooker Stunt Coordinator
François Truffaut Claude Lacombe
Roberts Blossom Farmer
Cary Guffey Barry Guiler
Josef Sommer Larry Butler
Michael Kahn Editor
Basil Hoffman Longly (uncredited)
Norman Bartold Norman Bartold
Matthew Robbins Returnee #3 Flt. 19
Dan Perri Title Designer
Nick McLean Camera Operator
Alexander Lockwood Implantee
John A. Alonzo Additional Director of Photography
Gene Dynarski Ike
Bill Thurman Air Traffic
Luis Contreras Federale
Warren J. Kemmerling Wild Bill
Bobby Bass Stunts
Steven Poster Second Unit Director of Photography
J. Patrick McNamara Project Leader
Julia Phillips Producer
Monty Jordan Utility Stunts, Special Forces Commander / Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)
Eumenio Blanco Federale
John Dennis Johnston Special Forces
Craig R. Baxley Stunt Driver
Robert 'Buzz' Knudson Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Joe Alves Production Design
Hal Barwood Returnee #2 Flt. 19
Don MacDougall Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Matt Emery Support Leader
Douglas Trumbull Visual Effects Director
Peter Sorel Still Photographer
Sam Gordon Property Master
Richard Yuricich VFX Director of Photography
Melvin Jones Stunts
Charlsie Bryant Script Supervisor
Earl Gilbert Gaffer
Tom Howard Radio Telescope Team
Michael Phillips Producer
Frank E. Warner Supervising Sound Effects Editor
David Anderson Air Traffic Controller
Robert Broyles Dirty Tricks #3
Vilmos Zsigmond Director of Photography
Jerry Brutsche Stunt Driver
Howard K. Smith Howard K. Smith (uncredited)
Denny Arnold Stunts
Richard L. Hawkins Air Traffic Controller
Clark L. Paylow Producer
Justin Dreyfuss Toby Neary
Amy Douglass Implantee
Richard Oswald Sound
Phil Dodds ARP Musician
Galen Thompson Special Forces
Carlo Rambaldi Visual Effects
F.J. O'Neil ARP Project Member