Close Encounters of the Third Kind main poster

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

1977-12-14

Cast58

  • Richard Dreyfuss

    Richard Dreyfuss

    Roy Neary

  • François Truffaut

    François Truffaut

    Claude Lacombe

  • Teri Garr

    Teri Garr

    Ronnie Neary

  • Melinda Dillon

    Melinda Dillon

    Jillian Guiler

  • Bob Balaban

    Bob Balaban

    David Laughlin

  • J. Patrick McNamara

    J. Patrick McNamara

    Project Leader

  • Warren J. Kemmerling

    Warren J. Kemmerling

    Wild Bill

  • Roberts Blossom

    Roberts Blossom

    Farmer

  • Phil Dodds

    Phil Dodds

    ARP Musician

  • Cary Guffey

    Cary Guffey

    Barry Guiler

  • Shawn Bishop

    Shawn Bishop

    Brad Neary

  • Adrienne Campbell

    Adrienne Campbell

    Sylvia Neary

  • Justin Dreyfuss

    Justin Dreyfuss

    Toby Neary

  • Lance Henriksen

    Lance Henriksen

    Robert

  • Merrill Connally

    Merrill Connally

    Team Leader

  • Amy Douglass

    Amy Douglass

    Implantee

  • Gene Dynarski

    Gene Dynarski

    Ike

  • Carl Weathers

    Carl Weathers

    Military Policeman

  • Norman Bartold

    Norman Bartold

    Norman Bartold

  • F.J. O'Neil

    F.J. O'Neil

    ARP Project Member

  • Hal Barwood

    Hal Barwood

    Returnee #2 Flt. 19

  • Matthew Robbins

    Matthew Robbins

    Returnee #3 Flt. 19

  • Gene Rader

    Gene Rader

    Hawker

  • Daniel Nunez

    Daniel Nunez

    Federale

  • Chuy Franco

    Chuy Franco

    Federale

  • Luis Contreras

    Luis Contreras

    Federale

  • Galen Thompson

    Galen Thompson

    Special Forces

  • John Dennis Johnston

    John Dennis Johnston

    Special Forces

  • Robert Broyles

    Robert Broyles

    Dirty Tricks #3

  • George DiCenzo

    George DiCenzo

    Major Benchley

  • Alexander Lockwood

    Alexander Lockwood

    Implantee

  • Josef Sommer

    Josef Sommer

    Larry Butler

  • Bill Thurman

    Bill Thurman

    Air Traffic

  • James Keane

    James Keane

    Radio Telescope Team

  • Philip Dodds

    Philip Dodds

    Jean Claude

  • Mary Gafrey

    Mary Gafrey

    Mrs. Harris

  • Michael J. Dyer

    Michael J. Dyer

    Himself

  • Roger Ernest

    Roger Ernest

    Highway Patrolman

  • Randy Hermann

    Randy Hermann

    Returnee #1 Flt. 19

  • David Anderson

    David Anderson

    Air Traffic Controller

  • Richard L. Hawkins

    Richard L. Hawkins

    Air Traffic Controller

  • Craig Shreeve

    Craig Shreeve

    Air Traffic

  • Roy E. Richards

    Roy E. Richards

    Air East Pilot

  • Eumenio Blanco

    Eumenio Blanco

    Federale

  • Dennis McMullen

    Dennis McMullen

    Radio Telescope Team

  • Cy Young

    Cy Young

    Radio Telescope Team

  • Tom Howard

    Tom Howard

    Radio Telescope Team

  • Richard Stuart

    Richard Stuart

    Truck Dispatcher

  • Bob Westmoreland

    Bob Westmoreland

    Load Dispatcher

  • Matt Emery

    Matt Emery

    Support Leader

  • John Ewing

    John Ewing

    Dirty Tricks #1

  • Kirk Raymond

    Kirk Raymond

    Dirty Tricks #4

  • Keith Atkinson

    Keith Atkinson

    Dirty Tricks #2

  • Monty Jordan

    Monty Jordan

    Special Forces Commander / Helicopter Pilot (uncredited)

  • Basil Hoffman

    Basil Hoffman

    Longly (uncredited)

  • Stephen Powers

    Stephen Powers

    UN Observer (uncredited)

  • J. Allen Hynek

    J. Allen Hynek

    Man Smoking Pipe at Landing Site (uncredited)

  • Howard K. Smith

    Howard K. Smith

    Howard K. Smith (uncredited)

Art7

  • Joe Alves

    Joe Alves

    Production Design

  • Daniel A. Lomino

    Daniel A. Lomino

    Art Direction

  • Phil Abramson

    Phil Abramson

    Set Decoration

  • Bill Parks

    Bill Parks

    Construction Manager

  • Sam Gordon

    Sam Gordon

    Property Master

  • George Jenson

    George Jenson

    Production Illustrator

  • Dan Perri

    Dan Perri

    Title Designer

Camera8

  • Vilmos Zsigmond

    Vilmos Zsigmond

    Director of Photography

  • Steven Poster

    Steven Poster

    Second Unit Director of Photography

  • John A. Alonzo

    John A. Alonzo

    Additional Director of Photography

  • László Kovács

    László Kovács

    Additional Director of Photography

  • Nick McLean

    Nick McLean

    Camera Operator

  • Pete Turner

    Pete Turner

    Still Photographer

  • Peter Sorel

    Peter Sorel

    Still Photographer

  • Jim Coe

    Jim Coe

    Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up2

  • Edie Panda

    Edie Panda

    Hairdresser

  • Bob Westmoreland

    Bob Westmoreland

    Makeup Supervisor

Crew10

  • Buddy Joe Hooker

    Buddy Joe Hooker

    Stunt Coordinator

  • Henry Kingi

    Henry Kingi

    Stunt Driver

  • Craig R. Baxley

    Craig R. Baxley

    Stunt Driver

  • Denny Arnold

    Denny Arnold

    Stunts

  • Bobby Bass

    Bobby Bass

    Stunts

  • Jerry Brutsche

    Jerry Brutsche

    Stunt Driver

  • Jeannie Epper

    Jeannie Epper

    Stunts

  • Melvin Jones

    Melvin Jones

    Stunts

  • Monty Jordan

    Monty Jordan

    Utility Stunts

  • Stephen Powers

    Stephen Powers

    Stunts

Directing4

  • Steven Spielberg

    Steven Spielberg

    Director

  • Charles Myers

    Charles Myers

    Assistant Director

  • Jim Bloom

    Jim Bloom

    Second Assistant Director

  • Charlsie Bryant

    Charlsie Bryant

    Script Supervisor

Editing1

  • Michael Kahn

    Michael Kahn

    Editor

Lighting1

  • Earl Gilbert

    Earl Gilbert

    Gaffer

Production13

  • Clark L. Paylow

    Clark L. Paylow

    Producer

  • Julia Phillips

    Julia Phillips

    Producer

  • Michael Phillips

    Michael Phillips

    Producer

  • Shari Rhodes

    Shari Rhodes

    Casting

  • Juliet Taylor

    Juliet Taylor

    Casting

  • Peggy Rosson

    Peggy Rosson

    Production Accountant

  • Joyce Goldberg

    Joyce Goldberg

    Production Secretary

  • Carol Bidault de L'Isle

    Carol Bidault de L'Isle

    Production Assistant

  • Gail Siemers

    Gail Siemers

    Production Secretary

  • Murray Weissman

    Murray Weissman

    Publicist

  • Al Ebner

    Al Ebner

    Publicist

  • Joe O'Har

    Joe O'Har

    Location Manager

  • J. Allen Hynek

    J. Allen Hynek

    Production Consultant

Sound8

  • John Williams

    John Williams

    Original Music Composer

  • Robert Knudson

    Robert Knudson

    Sound Re-Recording Mixer

  • Stephen Katz

    Stephen Katz

    Sound Supervisor

  • Jack Schrader

    Jack Schrader

    Supervising Dialogue Editor

  • Don MacDougall

    Don MacDougall

    Sound Re-Recording Mixer

  • Kenneth Wannberg

    Kenneth Wannberg

    Music Editor

  • Frank E. Warner

    Frank E. Warner

    Supervising Sound Effects Editor

  • Richard Oswald

    Richard Oswald

    Sound

Visual Effects5

  • Harry Moreau

    Harry Moreau

    Animation

  • Robert Swarthe

    Robert Swarthe

    Animation Supervisor

  • Richard Yuricich

    Richard Yuricich

    VFX Director of Photography

  • Douglas Trumbull

    Douglas Trumbull

    Visual Effects Director

  • Carlo Rambaldi

    Carlo Rambaldi

    Visual Effects

Writing5

  • Steven Spielberg

    Steven Spielberg

    Writer

  • Hal Barwood

    Hal Barwood

    Writer

  • Jerry Belson

    Jerry Belson

    Writer

  • John Hill

    John Hill

    Writer

  • Matthew Robbins

    Matthew Robbins

    Writer