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Howard the Duck (1986)

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Actors
Lea Thompson Beverly Switzler
Jeffrey Jones Dr Jenning
Tim Robbins Phil Blumburtt
Ed Gale Howard T Duck
Chip Zien Howard T Duck
Tim Rose Howard T Duck
Steve Sleap Howard T Duck
Peter Baird Howard T Duck
Mary Wells (III) Howard T Duck
Lisa Sturz Howard T Duck
Jordan Prentice Howard T Duck
Paul Guilfoyle Lieutenant Welker
Elizabeth Sagal Ronette
Dominique Davalos (II) Cal
Holly Robinson-Peete K C
Tommy Swerdlow Ginger Moss
Richard Edson Ritchie
Miles Chapin Carter
Richard McGonagle 1st Cop
Virginia Capers Coramae
Debbie Lee Carrington Additional Ducks
Jorli McLain Waitress
Michael Sandoval Club Owner
Sheldon Feldner Hot Tub Spa Owner
Lee Anthony Grossbach
Paul Comi Dr Chapin
Maureen Coyne Teacher
James Lashly (II) State Trooper
Tom Parker TV Reporter
Ed Holmes TV Duck Hunter
David Paymer Larry Scientist
William Hall Hanson
Denny Delk Sergeant
Martin Ganapoler 1st Trucker
Tom Rayhall 2nd Trucker
Gary Littlejohn 3rd Trucker
Thomas Dolby Rock Club Bartender
Kristopher Logan Punk
Reed Kirk Rahlmann Bender
John Fleck Pimples
William McCoy Skin Head
Steven Kravitz Lover Boy
Anne Tofflemire Lover Girl
Marcia Banks Mama Biker
Nancy Fish (II) Bag Lady
Monty Hoffman (II) Club Bouncer
Ted Kurtz Kirby
Wood Moy (II) Chef
Wanda McCaddon Hostess
James Brady 1st Tour Guide
Carol McElheney Screaming Woman
Jeanne Lauren Bear
Richard Kiley Voice of of the Cosmos
Mel Blanc Voice of of Daffy Duck
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Directors
Willard Huyck Director
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Writers
Steve Gerber (II) from Marvel Comics character ("Howard the Duck")
Willard Huyck screenplay
Gloria Huyck screenplay
Gloria Huyck Screenplay
Willard Huyck Screenplay
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Producers
George Lucas Executive Producer
Gloria Huyck Producer
Robert Latham Brown Co-Producer
Ian Bryce Associate Producer
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Camera, Film & Tape
Todd Henry a-camera assistant
Richard Meinardus 1st assistant b-camera
Doug Hunt 2nd assistant camera
Peter Sorel stills
Phil Downey Color Timer
Jim Schurmann Color Timer
Terry Chostner stop motion photography (ILM visual effects unit)
Patrick McArdle stop motion photography (ILM visual effects unit)
Jeff Doran lab technician (ILM visual effects unit)
Tim Geideman lab technician (ILM visual effects unit)
Louis Rivera lab technician (ILM visual effects unit)
Wade Childress matte photography (ILM visual effects unit)
Kerry Nordquist stills (ILM visual effects unit)
Roberto McGrath stills (ILM visual effects unit)
Patrick Riley 1st assistant camera 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Deborah M. Morgan 2nd assistant camera 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Monty Hunter 2nd assistant camera 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Barbara Lakin stills 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Richard H. Kline Director of Photography
Bobby Byrne director of photography 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Albert Bettcher a-camera operator
Kim Marks b-camera operator
Patrick Sweeney visual effects camera operator (ILM visual effects unit)
Pat Turner visual effects camera operator (ILM visual effects unit)
Michael Owens visual effects camera operator (ILM visual effects unit)
Peter Daulton visual effects camera operator (ILM visual effects unit)
Pete Kozachik visual effects camera operator (ILM visual effects unit)
Caris Palm visual effects camera operator (ILM visual effects unit)
James Lim optical camera operator (ILM visual effects unit)
James Hagedorn optical camera operator (ILM visual effects unit)
Donald Clark optical camera operator (ILM visual effects unit)
David B. Nowell camera operator 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Robert Hillman camera operator 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Daniel P. Moore video assist operator
Jim Hawks video assist operator
Gregg Valley video assist operator 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Michael Bertram video assist operator 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
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Editors
Edward A. Warschilka additional Editing
Charles Bornstein additional Editing
Debra L. McDermott Associate Editor
Jay Ignaszewski 1st Assistant Editor
John Watson (XI) Assistant Editor
Rick Finney Assistant Editor
Vivien Hillgrove Gilliam (II) Dialogue Editor
Marilyn McCoppen Dialogue Editor
John Nutt Dialogue Editor
Karen Spangenberg Dialogue Editor
Kim Costalupes Assistant Editor (ILM visual effects unit)
Terrence Peck Assistant Editor (ILM visual effects unit)
Michael Chandler Editor
Sidney Wolinsky Editor
Howard Stein (II) visual effects editor (ILM visual effects unit)
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Casting
Dianne Crittenden Casting
Jill Alman Casting
Jill Alman casting 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Glenn White Casting
Nancy Nayor Casting (additional)
Diane Saltzberg Casting (additional)
Patricia DeOliveira Casting (additional)
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Executives
Phil Tippett stop motion supervisor (ILM visual effects unit)
Harry Walton stop motion supervisor (ILM visual effects unit)
David McCue optical supervisor (ILM visual effects unit)
Ease Owyeung model shop supervisor (ILM visual effects unit)
Frank Ordaz matte painting supervisor (ILM visual effects unit)
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Production Management
Richard Hashimoto Production Manager
Louise Jaffe Script Supervisor
Ed Hirsh Production Manager (ILM visual effects unit)
Charlie Mullen Production Manager (ILM visual effects unit)
Carol DePasquale script supervisor 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Robert Latham Brown Unit Production Manager
Karen Kalton Production Coordinator
Dan Kolsrud 1st Assistant Director
Patrick Cosgrove 2nd Assistant Director
L. Dean Jones Jr 2nd Assistant Director
John Liberti 1st assistant 2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Rodney Allen Hooks 2nd assistant 2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Rory Enke Location Manager
Susan Griffin Location Manager
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Art Department
John Warnke art direction assistant
James Poyner leadman
Jim Allen leadman
Sean McCormick foam latex technician (ILM creature shop)
Richard Miller (II) sculptor (ILM creature shop)
Phill Norwood visual effects art direction
Blake Russell art direction
Mark Billerman art direction
Jim Pohl Set Designer
Pamela Marcotte (II) Set Designer
Peter Jamison Production Designer
Philip Abramson Set Decorator
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Wardrobe, Hair & Makeup
Tom Burman makeup design (Dr Jenning)
Bari Dreiband-Burman makeup design (Dr Jenning)
Mick Becker Costume Coordinator
Bill Brewer (II) wigs (ILM creature shop)
Sue Travis Miller wardrobe supervisor 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Anne Polland key costumer
Claudia Everett specialty costume cutter
Barbara Hartman-Jenichen specialty costume cutter
Nancy Hart Servin specialty costume cutter
Kathy Phillips costumer
Andrea Cooper costumer
Odessa McDuffie costumer
Gracie Atherton Makeup
Karen Bradley makeup 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Joy Zapata Hairdresser
Lauren Vogt location makeup and feathers (ILM creature shop)
Jerry Holcomb wardrobe assistant 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Joe I. Tompkins Costume Designer
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Sound
Randy Thom sound re-recording mixer
Steve Powell Boom Operator
Benjamin Burtt Sound Effects Editor
Richard Hymns Sound Effects Editor
Ken Fischer Sound Effects Editor
John Benson (II) Sound Effects Editor
Mary Helen Leasman Sound Effects Editor
Tom Johnson (VII) foley recording
Dennie Thorpe Foley Artist
Diana Pellegrini Foley Artist
Stephen Balliet boom operator 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Gloria S. Borders sound editor supervisor
Louise Rubacky sound editor assistant (music)
Karen A. Brocco sound editor assistant
T. M. Christopher sound editor assistant
Gloria D'Alessandro sound editor assistant
Melissa Dietz sound editor assistant
Suzy Friedman sound editor assistant
Jeanne Putnam sound editor assistant
Sara Roberts sound editor assistant
Jennie Oz sound editor apprentice
Paige Sartorius sound editor apprentice
Randy Thom Sound Designer
Andrew Wiskes sound mixer 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Agamemnon Andrianos sound recording mixer
Benjamin Burtt sound rerecording mixer
Gary Summers sound rerecording mixer
Sandina Bailo-Lape sound re-synchronization editor
Carlyn Montes DeOca sound re-synchronization editor assistant
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Music
John Barry Music
John Barry Music Conductor
Thomas Dolby Song Performer ("Don't Turn Away" (1st version) "Duckter Dread Dub")
Thomas Dolby song adaptation ("I'm on My Way")
Thomas Dolby song arranger ("I'm on My Way")
Thomas Dolby song producer ("Hunger City" "Don't Turn Away" "It Don't Come Cheap" "Howard the Duck" "I'm on My Way" "Duckter Dread Dub")
Thomas Dolby songs ("Hunger City" "Don't Turn Away" "It Don't Come Cheap" "Howard the Duck" "Duckter Dread Dub")
Dan Wallin music recording
Dan Wallin music scoring mixer
Lea Thompson Song Performer ("Hunger City" "Don't Turn Away" (2nd Version) "It Don't Come Cheap" "Howard the Duck")
Dominique Davalos (II) Song Performer ("Hunger City" "Don't Turn Away" (2nd Version) "It Don't Come Cheap" "Howard the Duck")
Elizabeth Sagal Song Performer ("Hunger City" "Don't Turn Away" (2nd Version) "It Don't Come Cheap" "Howard the Duck")
Holly Robinson-Peete Song Performer ("Hunger City" "Don't Turn Away" (2nd Version) "It Don't Come Cheap" "Howard the Duck")
Allee Willis songs ("Hunger City" "Don't Turn Away" "It Don't Come Cheap" "Howard the Duck")
George Clinton Song ("Howard the Duck")
Tata Vega Song Performer ("I'm On My Way")
Karen Blake (II) Song Performer ("Two More Bottles of Wine")
Christopher S. Brooks song producer ("Two More Bottles of Wine")
Delbert McClinton Song ("Two More Bottles of Wine")
Christopher S. Brooks music editor supervisor
Segue Music (II) music editor supervisor
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Choreography
Sarah Elgart choreography
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Visual Effects & Animation
Bob MacDonald Jr Special Effects Supervisor
Noni Norwood special effects production assistant
Jay Ignaszewski visual effects
Dan Curry title design
Ellen Lichtwardt Animation Supervisor (ILM visual effects unit)
Chrissie England visual effects coordinator (ILM visual effects unit)
John A. Armstrong visual effects animator (ILM visual effects unit)
Gordon Baker visual effects animator (ILM visual effects unit)
Chuck Eyler visual effects animator (ILM visual effects unit)
Nick Stern visual effects animator (ILM visual effects unit)
Sean Turner visual effects animator (ILM visual effects unit)
Rob Burton animation camera effects (ILM visual effects unit)
Jack Mongovan rotoscope (ILM visual effects unit)
Barbara Brennan (III) rotoscope (ILM visual effects unit)
Tom Bertino rotoscope (ILM visual effects unit)
Cindy Reid rotoscope (ILM visual effects unit)
Joanne Hafner rotoscope (ILM visual effects unit)
Sandy Huston rotoscope (ILM visual effects unit)
Peter Albrecht rotoscope (ILM visual effects unit)
Ellen Ferguson rotoscope (ILM visual effects unit)
Donna Baker rotoscope (ILM visual effects unit)
Tom St Amand stop motion animation (ILM visual effects unit)
William George (II) chief modelmaker (ILM visual effects unit)
Barbara Affonso modelmaker (ILM visual effects unit)
Kirk Amidano modelmaker (ILM visual effects unit)
Chris Hammond (II) modelmaker (ILM visual effects unit)
Jeffrey Olsen (II) modelmaker (ILM visual effects unit)
Randy Ottenberg modelmaker (ILM visual effects unit)
Susan Ross modelmaker (ILM visual effects unit)
Wesley Seeds modelmaker (ILM visual effects unit)
Chuck Wiley modelmaker (ILM visual effects unit)
Sean Casey (IV) Mold Design Supervisor (ILM creature shop)
Marty Brenneis Special Effects
Gregory Childers Special Effects
Reuben Goldberg Special Effects
Jeff Marz Special Effects
Dan Nelson (II) Special Effects
Raymond Robinson Special Effects
Randal M. Dutra stop motion construction (ILM visual effects unit)
Tamia Marg stop motion construction (ILM visual effects unit)
Sheila Duignan stop motion construction (ILM visual effects unit)
Michael J. McAlister Visual Effects Supervisor
Bob MacDonald Sr Special Effects Foreman
Richard Ratliff Special Effects Foreman
John McLeod (II) Special Effects Foreman
Jeff Jarvis Special Effects Foreman
Caroleen Green matte artist (ILM visual effects unit)
Sean Joyce matte artist (ILM visual effects unit)
Richard Van Der Wende matte artist (ILM visual effects unit)
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Physical Effects
Ease Owyeung animatronic designer (ILM creature shop)
Peter Stolz miniature pyrotechnics (ILM visual effects unit)
Robert Finley Jr miniature pyrotechnics (ILM visual effects unit)
Eben Stromquist animatronic design supervisor (ILM creature shop)
Tad Krzanowski animatronic designer (ILM creature shop)
Mark Setrakian animatronic designer (ILM creature shop)
Nicholas J. Esposto animatronic designer (ILM creature shop)
Jeffrey Wilkins animatronic designer (ILM creature shop)
Marc Thorpe animatronic designer (ILM creature shop)
Rodney Morgan animatronic designer (ILM creature shop)
Thomas M. Grimm animatronic designer (ILM creature shop)
Tim Gillett location animatronics (ILM creature shop)
Scott McNamara location animatronics (ILM creature shop)
Margarita Fernandez stunt duck
Felix Silla (II) stunt duck
Everett Creach Stunt Coordinator
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Engineering, Electrical & Grips
George Reinhardt Cable Operator
Dan Gleich cable operator 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Bob Sordall Key Grip
Rick Borchardt key grip 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Jon Guterres Dolly Grip
David Childers 2nd Grip
Rod Armanino Grip
Mike Whitehurst Grip
Leo Loverro 2nd grip 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Patrick Fitzsimmons Gaffer
Joe Crowley gaffer 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Robert Finley III bestboy
Robert E. Powell bestboy 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
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Construction
Robert Krume Construction Coordinator
Ed Raymond construction general foreman
Robert Bonino Construction Foreman
Stacey S. McIntosh Construction Foreman
Dwight Williams (II) Construction Foreman
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Publicity
Nancy Hult Unit Publicist
Tony Seltzer assistant publicist
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Managers
Warren Franklin general manager ILM (ILM visual effects unit)
Charlie Bailey Manager (ILM creature shop)
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Accounting
Louise Krume construction bookkeeper
Linda Knechtli accountant assistant
Pam Tennler accountant assistant
Joe Murphy Production Accountant
Cheryl Durham Production Accountant (ILM visual effects unit)
Pamela J. Kaye Production Accountant (ILM visual effects unit)
Jodi Muggenthaler Production Accountant (ILM visual effects unit)
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Craft Services
Rick Blide craft service 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
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Props
Jack Kostelnik prop maker
Bob Bauer prop maker
George Mauricio props assistant
Michelle L. Souza props assistant
J. Michael Speakman props assistant
Steve Westlund Property Master
Danny Colangelo Property Master
Paul Dal Porto property master 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
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Consultants & Advisors
Miles Chapin duck coach
Deborah Fine Research
Jo Donaldson Research
Chris Werner marketing consultant
Bruce Nicholson optical consultant (ILM visual effects unit)
John Ellis (II) optical consultant (ILM visual effects unit)
Kenneth Smith optical consultant (ILM visual effects unit)
David Sosalla consulting designer (ILM creature shop)
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Below The Line
Bill Brewer (II) costume designer assistant
Sue Travis Miller costume designer assistant
Kate MacDonald (II) apprentice editor
Jim Schelter Assistant (to Randy Thom)
Steve Collins Transportation Coordinator
Bruce Richardson Transportation Captain
Emily Kaufman Assistant (to Gloria Katz)
Paula Karsh production buyer (ILM creature shop)
Bob Fernley production buyer (ILM creature shop)
Kitt Stevens production buyer (ILM creature shop)
Steve Gardner (II) property master assistant 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Wes Phillips transportation captain 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Robert Zajonc helicopter pilot 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Thomas J. Wright Second Unit Director
Harley Jessup production designer assistant
Chuck Roseberry Production Assistant
Tom Chamberlin Production Assistant
Robert J. Mooney Production Assistant
Dan Stern Production Assistant
Peter Taylor (II) Production Assistant
Elizabeth Ann Bundschu Production Assistant
Ned Gorman Production Assistant (ILM visual effects unit)
Lori J. Nelson Production Assistant (ILM visual effects unit)
Sandy Ford Production Assistant (ILM visual effects unit)
Karen Dube Production Assistant (ILM visual effects unit)
K C Hodenfield production assistant 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Lyle Byrum ultralight pilot
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Other Crew
Thomas Dolby rock numbers staging
Nikki Rodis-Jamero duck design
Joe Johnston ultralight sequence design
Dale Haugo paint foreman
Patrick Moriarty duck communications
Deborah Capen dyer
Tim Morgan lamp operator
Rob Dougherty lamp operator
Tony DiSanti lamp operator
Scott Houghton lamp operator
Elizabeth Hamilton painter (standby)
Joy Rotondi production secretary
Phil Tippett alien monster design
Ralph Gordon optical line-up (ILM visual effects unit)
Peg Hunter optical line-up (ILM visual effects unit)
Ed L. Jones optical line-up (ILM visual effects unit)
Tom Rosseter optical line-up (ILM visual effects unit)
Bruce Vecchitto optical line-up (ILM visual effects unit)
Dick Dova Spah stage technician (ILM visual effects unit)
Brad Jerrell stage technician (ILM visual effects unit)
Joe Fulmer stage technician (ILM visual effects unit)
Greg Beaumonte engineer (ILM visual effects unit)
Lanny Cermak engineer (ILM visual effects unit)
Mike MacKenzie engineer (ILM visual effects unit)
Udo Pampel machine shop (ILM visual effects unit)
Vince Tilker machine shop (ILM visual effects unit)
Mark S. Miller coordinator (ILM creature shop)
Laurel Lichten painter (ILM creature shop)
John Reed (IV) moldmaker (ILM creature shop)
Chris Goehe moldmaker (ILM creature shop)
Anthony Hudson moldmaker (ILM creature shop)
Stacy Raven featherer (ILM creature shop)
Mary-Curtis Ratcliff featherer (ILM creature shop)
Lynn Gustafson featherer (ILM creature shop)
Victoria Lewis featherer (ILM creature shop)
Nicole Cavallero featherer (ILM creature shop)
Shelly Stevens featherer (ILM creature shop)
Lisa Lamerdin featherer (ILM creature shop)
Milo Coates featherer (ILM creature shop)
Tim Lawrence duck world ducks creation (ILM creature shop)
Robert A. Cooper artisan (ILM creature shop)
Jay Davis artisan (ILM creature shop)
Dave Archer celestial paintings
Jim Gary dinosaurs
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Worldwide Distributors
Universal Studios Home Entertainment Video Distributor
Universal Pictures Theatrical Distributor
United International Pictures Theatrical Distributor (United Kingdom)
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Other Companies
Industrial Light & Magic special visual effects (ILM)
sunrise films negative cutting