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A Kiss Before Dying (1991) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

James Dearden

Writing Credits (WGA)  

Ira Levin ... (novel)
 
James Dearden ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

James Bonfanti James Bonfanti ... Young Jonathan
Sarah Keller Sarah Keller ... Lecturer
Sean Young ... Ellen / Dorothy Carlsson
Martha Gehman ... Patricia Farren
Lia Chang Lia Chang ... Shoe Saleslady
Matt Dillon ... Jonathan Corliss
Yvette Edelhart Yvette Edelhart ... Screaming Lady
Max von Sydow ... Thor Carlsson
Jim Fyfe ... Terry Dieter
Lachele Carl ... Reporter
Briony Glassco ... Waitress
Shane Rimmer ... Commissioner Malley
James Russo ... Dan Corelli
Diane Ladd ... Mrs. Corliss
Adam Horovitz ... Jay Faraday
Frederick Koehler ... Mickey (as Freddy Koehler)
Joie Lee ... Cathy (as Joy Lee)
Brett Barth Brett Barth ... Dave
Ben Browder ... Tommy Roussell
Elzbieta Czyzewska ... Landlady
Galaxy Craze Galaxy Craze ... Susie
Rory Cochrane ... Chico
Kristy Graves Kristy Graves ... Rose
Billie Neal Billie Neal ... Nurse
P. Jay Sidney P. Jay Sidney ... Bellman
Sam Coppola ... Detective Michaelson
Lynn Frazen-Cohen Lynn Frazen-Cohen ... Elderly Woman
Leslie Lyles Leslie Lyles ... Mrs. Roussell
Mark Potter Jr. Mark Potter Jr. ... Mr. Roussell
Nancy Herman Nancy Herman ... Receptionist
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Joe James ... Bell boy (voice)
Charles Bodycomb Charles Bodycomb ... Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Derek Lyons ... Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Produced by 

Eric Fellner ... executive producer
Robert Lawrence ... producer
Scott Millaney ... executive producer
Paul Raphael ... associate producer
Chris Thompson ... associate producer

Music by 

Howard Shore

Cinematography by 

Mike Southon ... director of photography

Editing by 

Michael Bradsell

Casting By 

Suzanne Crowley
Billy Hopkins

Production Design by 

Jim Clay

Art Direction by 

Kalina Ivanov
Rod McClean
Chris Seagers
Chris Shriver

Set Decoration by 

Catherine Davis

Costume Design by 

Marit Allen

Makeup Department 

Mark Alfrey ... special makeup effects artist
Roy Bryson ... hair stylist
Peter Frampton ... makeup artist
Shaune Harrison ... prosthetics technician
Sarah Love ... hair stylist
Sue Love ... hair stylist
Daniel Parker ... prosthetics
Leslie Puller ... makeup artist
Martin Samuel ... hair stylist
Seth Wolfson ... makeup lab tech
William Forsche ... life casting: Matt Dillon (uncredited)

Production Management 

Mary Richards ... production manager
Donna Smith ... executive in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Patrick Clayton ... first assistant director
Tim Lewis ... second assistant director
Julia Waye ... second second assistant director

Art Department 

Paul Bradburn ... props
Steve Cooper ... set designer
Mark Fruin ... dressing props
Robert L. Girard ... lead carpenter
Tarn Harper ... assistant properties
Stephenie McMillan ... set dresser
Brian Read ... property buyer
Mark Reynolds ... chargehand dressing prop
Scott Rosenstock ... leadman
Jean Roman Seyfried ... scenic artist
Jonathan Tessler ... assistant property master
Mark S. Turner ... head paint foreman
Keith Wall ... set dresser
Betty Williams ... assistant properties

Sound Department 

Ross Adams ... sound editor
Campbell Askew ... sound re-recording
John Hayward ... re-recording mixer
Nicolas Le Messurier ... re-recording mixer
Gerard McCann ... assistant sound editor
Simon Okin ... sound mixer
Frank Stettner ... sound mixer
Lionel Strutt ... adr mixer
Sandy Buchanan ... post-production sound assistant (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

B.K. Coposky ... special effects assistant
John Dods ... dummy constructor: Matt Dillon dummies
Ricky Farns ... special effects
Martin Gutteridge ... special effects supervisor
Garth Inns ... special effects
Sean Robinson ... prop builder
David Shaw ... special effects
Josh Turi ... special effects: dummy fabrication
Brian Warner ... special effects
Simon Cockren ... special effects technician (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Angus Bickerton ... motion control supervisor: plate supervisor
Alan Church ... optical effects
Andy Stevens ... optical camera assistant: Magic Camera Co
Doug Ferris ... matte artist (uncredited)

Stunts 

G.A. Aguilar ... stunts
Helen Caldwell ... stunts
Graeme Crowther ... stunts
Cliff Cudney ... stunts
Tracey Eddon ... stunts
Donna Evans ... stunts
Martin Grace ... stunt coordinator: UK / stunts
Jery Hewitt ... stunt coordinator: US / stunts
Hugh Aodh O'Brien ... stunts (as Hugh A. O'Brien)
Mike Potter ... stunts
Eddie Powell ... stunts
Greg Powell ... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department 

Micky Brown ... gaffer
Pete Cavaciuti ... steadicam operator
Bill Gula ... camera production associate
Ian Jackson ... assistant camera
Michael Leonard ... additional steadicam assistant
Mark Milson ... assistant camera
Mark Moormann ... second assistant camera
William D. Moran ... grip
Malcolm Sheehan ... camera grip
Philip Sindall ... camera operator
Bill Thornhill ... best boy
Scott Williams ... gaffer
Jimmy Worley ... electrician

Casting Department 

Billy Hopkins ... casting: USA

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Jo Korer ... costumer
Hilary Watson ... assistant costume designer
Janet Tebrooke ... wardrobe: UK (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Natalie Baker ... assistant editor

Location Management 

Bill Darby ... assistant location manager
Joseph E. Iberti ... location manager (as Joe Iberti)
Guy Tannahill ... location manager

Music Department 

Howard Shore ... conductor
Graham Sutton ... music editor

Script and Continuity Department 

Julie Robinson ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Virginia Allan ... assistant to executive producer
Brett Barth ... assistant to producer
John Bertolli ... assistant to producer
Elisar Cabrera ... production assistant
Joe Cacciotti ... production assistant
Bryan Cardinale-Powell ... production assistant (as Bryan Powell)
Geoff Dibben ... production assistant
Susan Gee ... production financing
Anthony Harbour ... paramedic
Bobbie Johnson ... production accountant
Solomon J. LeFlore ... production financing
Dominic Marcus ... adr supporting artist
Anthony Kirk Poore ... production assistant
Sam Sullivan ... production assistant (as Samuel W. Sullivan)
Natascha Wharton ... assistant to executive producer
Daniel Wheatcroft ... studio executive
Chris Wood ... title design
Chris Warren ... video effects (uncredited)

See also

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