Cast & Crew

Directed by

Hugh Hudson

Writing Credits

Edgar Rice Burroughs
(based on the story "Tarzan of the Apes" by)
Robert Towne
(screenplay by) (as P.H. Vazak) and
Michael Austin
(screenplay by)

Cast

Ralph Richardson
The Sixth Earl of Greystoke
Ian Holm
Capitaine Phillippe D'Arnot
James Fox
Lord Charles Esker
Christopher Lambert
John Clayton / Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Andie MacDowell
Miss Jane Porter
Cheryl Campbell
Lady Alice Clayton
Ian Charleson
Jeffson Brown
Nigel Davenport
Major Jack Downing
Nicholas Farrell
Sir Hugh Belcher
Paul Geoffrey
Lord John 'Jack' Clayton
Richard Griffiths
Captain Billings
Hilton McRae
Willy
David Suchet
Buller
Ravinder
Dean
John Wells
Sir Evelyn Blount
Eric Langlois
Tarzan aged 12
Danny Potts
Tarzan aged 5
Peter Kyriakou
Tarzan aged one
Tali McGregor
Infant Tarzan
Paul Brooke
The Rev. Stimson
Tristram Jellinek
Chalky White
Roddy Maude-Roxby
Olivestone
Peter Elliott
Silverbeard, Primate Father
Ailsa Berk
Kala, Primate Mother
John Alexander
White Eyes, Primate Leader
Christopher Beck
Droopy Ears, Tarzan's Childhood Friend
Mak Wilson
Figs, Tarzan's Follower
Rona Brown
Primate Sequences
Georgia Clarke
Primate Sequences
Tessa Crockett
Primate Sequences
Frances D'Arcy
Primate Sequences
David Forman
Primate Sequences
Toh Koksum
Primate Sequences
Eugene Little
Primate Sequences
Tina Maskell
Primate Sequences
Douglas Mann
Primate Sequences
Rory Mitchell
Primate Sequences
Martin Pallot
Primate Sequences
Deep Roy
Primate Sequences
Kiran Shah
Primate Sequences
Martin Scully
Primate Sequences
Philip Tan
Primate Sequences
George Antoni
Primate Sequences
Emile Abossolo M'bo
Primate
Lewis Alexander
Natural History Museum Visitor
Bridget Biagi
Primate
Colin Charles
Olly
Elaine Collins
Ruby
David Endene
Boat Captain
Barrie Holland
Scottish Laird
Sheila Latimer
Duchess
Aileen Lewis
Natural History Museum Visitor
Derek Lyons
Footman
Alison Macrae
Party Guest
Johnny Melville
Mother
Andrea Miller
Governess
Philemon Blake Ondoua
Aloo
Byron Sotiris
Natural History Museum Visitor
Guy Standeven
Butler
Reg Thomason
Christmas Eve Party Guest
Harriet Thorpe
Iris
Cy Town
Natural History Museum Visitor
Harry Van Engel
Natural History Museum Visitor
Jacobin Yarro
Riverbank Chief

Produced by

Stanley S. Canter
producer
Hugh Hudson
producer
Garth Thomas
associate producer

Music by

John Scott

Cinematography by

John Alcott
(photographed by)

Editing by

Anne V. Coates

Casting By

Patsy Pollock

Production Design by

Stuart Craig

Art Direction by

Norman Dorme
Simon Holland
supervising art director

Set Decoration by

Ann Mollo

Costume Design by

John Mollo

Makeup Department

Rick Baker
special makeup effects
Paul Engelen
key makeup artist
Peter Frampton
makeup artist
Richard Glass
contact lens optician
Tom Hester
special makeup effects crew
Joan Hills
hair stylist
Steve Johnson
special makeup effects crew
Shawn McEnroe
special makeup effects crew
Daniel Parker
animatronics
Deborah Phipps
wig maker
Barry Richardson
key hair stylist
Joseph Ross
special makeup effects crew
Stephen Norrington
special makeup effects artist (uncredited)

Production Management

Simon Bosanquet
production manager
Frank Ernst
unit production manager: Cameroon
Bernard Hanson
location manager
Paul Hitchcock
executive in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Simon Channing Williams
first assistant director
Lee Cleary
second assistant director: second unit
Ray Corbett
first assistant director
Kieron Phipps
second assistant director
Paul Tivers
second assistant director
Michael Zimbrich
second assistant director

Art Department

Terry Apsey
construction manager
Martin Asbury
storyboard artist
Gordon Billings
stand-by props
Jack Carter
construction manager: Cameroon
Ian Giladjian
production buyer
Martin Hitchcock
art department associate
John King
chief draughtsman
Arthur Max
art department associate
Mickey Pugh
stand-by props (as Michael Pugh)
Cliff Robinson
assistant art director (as Clifford Robinson)
Keith Short
sculptor
Steve Short
stand-by props (as Steven Short)
Charles Torbett
property master
Tony Vice
plasterer
Adam Aitken
plasterer (uncredited)
Andy Aitken
scenic plasterer/mould maker (uncredited)
Michael Law
carpenter (uncredited)
Gary Owen
assistant set dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department

Robert Auger
mobile recording engineer (as Bob Auger)
Roy Baker
dubbing editor
Don Banks
boom operator
Terry Busby
sound effects editor
Graham V. Hartstone
dubbing mixer
Jack T. Knight
sound effects editor (as Jack Knight)
Nicolas Le Messurier
dubbing mixer
Archie Ludski
dialogue editor
Gordon K. McCallum
chief dubbing mixer
Ivan Sharrock
production sound mixer
Lionel Strutt
adr mixer
Ken Weston
boom operator
Les Wiggins
dubbing editor
Jonathan Andrews
sound (uncredited)
Richard Daniel
sound assistant (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Jamie Campbell
special effects assistant / special effects technician
Valerie Charlton
modeller
John Coppinger
sculptor
Peter Hutchinson
special effects supervisor
Kevin Mathews
special effects wire technician
Lawrie Ayres
special effects assistant (uncredited)
Dave Chagouri
special effects technician (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Albert Whitlock
special visual effects (as Albert J. Whitlock)

Stunts

Terry Forrestal
riding stunts
Roy Scammell
stunt arranger

Camera and Electrical Department

Ronald Anscombe
focus puller
Lou Bogue
chief electrician
Don Brown
video operator
Murray Close
still photographer
John Flemming
camera grip: second unit
Maurice Gillett
gaffer
Norman Godden
camera maintenance
Ray Hall
camera grip
Jeremy Jones
clapper loader
Paul Kenward
clapper loader
Michael O'Connor
focus puller
Douglas F. O'Neons
camera operator
Kenneth J. Withers
camera operator: second unit (as Ken Withers)
Egil S. Woxholt
camera operator: second unit
Garrett Brown
steadicam operator (uncredited)
Simon Mein
still photographer (uncredited)
Carlos Melville
electrician (uncredited)

Casting Department

M.L. Tanner
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Rick Baker
primate costume designer and creator
Ken Crouch
wardrobe supervisor
Kenny Crough
wardrobe assistant
Nic Ede
wardrobe supervisor (as Nicolas Ede)
David Garrett
costume maker
Catherine Halloran
wardrobe assistant
Nazhat Hester
specialty costumes
Michael Jeffery
wardrobe assistant (as Michael Jeffrey)
Diana Moseley
primate wardrobe supervisor
Shirley Russell
costumes: Ms. MacDowell and Ms. Campbell

Editorial Department

Tim Arrowsmith
assistant editor
Alan Corder
assistant editor
Pat Gilbert
assistant editor
Robert Hambling
assistant editor
James D.R. Hickox
apprentice editor
Patrick Moore
assistant editor
William Parnell
assistant editor (as Bill Parnell)
Jean Sheffield
assistant editor

Location Management

Bernard Hanson
location manager
Christopher Knowles
assistant location manager
Peter Kohn
location manager
William Lang
location manager
Joseph Ross
location crew

Music Department

Robin Clarke
music editor
Brian Culverhouse
music recording producer
Norman Del Mar
conductor: additional music
John Scott
composer: original soundtrack album / conductor / orchestrator
John Warrack
musical director
Christopher Palmer
music co-producer (uncredited)
Jonathan Snowden
musician: flute (uncredited)
Mike Vaccaro
musician: clarinet (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Maggie Unsworth
continuity

Additional Crew

Marie-Thérèse Boiché
production coordinator: Cameroon
John Brookes
unit nurse
Jamie Campbell
life casts & mould making
Jimmy Chipperfield
animal consultant
Hazel Crombie
production accountant
Susan d'Arcy
unit publicist
Richard Daniel
second unit assistant
Robin Demetriou
catering supervisor
Peter Elliott
primate choreographer
Roger Fouts
primate consultant
John Gorham
title designer
Laura Grumitt
production assistant
Brian Harris
production accountant
Stephen Long
production accountant (as Steve Long)
George Mossman
horses and carriages
Stefano Priori
location accountant
Andreas Reyneke
body development
Mary Richards
production secretary
Lawrence Schick
video game designer
Rodger Shaw
chief primate effects technician
Olly Steele
on set armourer, weapons instuctor
Ron Swinburne
chief production accountant
Joan Washington
voice coach
Glenn Close
voice dubbing: Andie MacDowell (uncredited)

Thanks

Ralph Richardson
dedicatee
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