Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Stephen Hopkins | ||
Writing Credits (WGA)
| Wes Craven | ... | (characters) |
| John Skipp | ... | (story) & |
| Craig Spector | ... | (story) and |
| Leslie Bohem | ... | (story) |
| Leslie Bohem | ... | (screenplay) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Produced by
| Rupert Harvey | ... | producer |
| Sara Risher | ... | executive producer |
| Robert Shaye | ... | producer |
| Jon Turtle | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Jay Ferguson | ||
Cinematography by
| Peter Levy | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Brent A. Schoenfeld | ||
| Chuck Weiss | ||
Casting By
| Annette Benson | ||
Production Design by
| C.J. Strawn | ||
Art Direction by
| Timothy Gray | ||
Set Decoration by
| John Jockinsen | ... | (as John P. Jockinsen) |
Costume Design by
| Sara Markowitz | ||
Makeup Department
| Howard Berger | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| R. Christopher Biggs | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Lynne K. Eagan | ... | key hair stylist |
| Kathryn Fenton | ... | key makeup artist (as Kathryn Miles Kelly) |
| Nedra Hainey | ... | makeup artist: second unit |
| Roy Knyrim | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Robert Kurtzman | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| David B. Miller | ... | makeup artist |
| Greg Nicotero | ... | special makeup effects artist (as Gregory Nicotero) |
| Julie Socash | ... | key makeup artist: hair stylist |
| Louis Lazzara | ... | makeup artist: Robert Englund (uncredited) |
| Brian Wade | ... | special makeup effects artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Joe Fineman | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Kool Marder | ... | production supervisor |
| Deborah Moore | ... | executive in charge of production |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| David Cass Jr. | ... | first assistant director: third unit |
| Jackie Dragon | ... | second assistant director: second unit |
| Randy Dudley | ... | first assistant director: second unit |
| Terence J. Edwards | ... | second assistant director (as Terry Edwards) |
| Allen Kupetsky | ... | second second assistant director |
| Richard Murken | ... | additional second second assistant director |
| Kristine Peterson | ... | first assistant director |
| Bernadette Tanchauco | ... | second assistant director: third unit |
Art Department
| Aaron Anderson | ... | carpenter |
| John Baldwin | ... | carpenter |
| Christopher Bardin | ... | painter |
| James R. Barrows | ... | sculptor |
| David Beck | ... | art swing gang |
| Ella St. John Blakey | ... | carpenter |
| Don Blanks | ... | carpenter |
| Marietta Brown | ... | paint dyer |
| Mindy Brown | ... | painter |
| James Doug Burch | ... | carpenter |
| John Cales | ... | carpenter (as John C. Cales) |
| David T. Cannon | ... | construction coordinator |
| Robert Carmody | ... | assistant carpenter |
| Rik Carter | ... | sculptor |
| William Cole | ... | painter |
| Laura Cornelius | ... | art department production assistant |
| Anna Czerwatiuk | ... | set dresser |
| Dobrila De Castro | ... | assistant art department coordinator |
| Kevin DePee | ... | assistant carpenter |
| George Dunn | ... | carpenter |
| César Díez Álava | ... | assistant props |
| Roy Eisenbrey | ... | art swing gang |
| Catherine Ernst | ... | painter |
| F. Kelly Finn | ... | painter |
| Sue Finnegan | ... | set dresser: third unit |
| Jimmy Flores | ... | assistant carpenter |
| Bill Gallarza | ... | assistant carpenter |
| Gerd Gless | ... | carpenter |
| Batia Grafka | ... | property master |
| Stephen Gray | ... | art swing gang |
| Lorraine Heitzman | ... | painter |
| Scott Jester | ... | assistant carpenter |
| Lynn A. Johanson | ... | scenic artist (as Lynn Johnson) |
| Jake Johnson | ... | assistant carpenter |
| Patrick Kerner | ... | assistant carpenter |
| Kurt Klapproth | ... | carpenter |
| Michael Kraft | ... | lead man |
| Larry Lee | ... | carpenter |
| Douglas Lidz | ... | carpenter |
| Karen Loberg | ... | set dresser |
| David Lowery | ... | storyboard artist |
| Josh Lusby | ... | painter |
| Brian Marn | ... | assistant carpenter |
| Matthew Martin | ... | assistant carpenter (as Matt Martin) |
| Mike McCopin | ... | carpenter |
| Art Mendoza Jr. | ... | assistant carpenter |
| Susan Miscevich | ... | scenic artist |
| Chris Moscone | ... | stand-by carpenter |
| Thomas A. O'Conor | ... | set designer |
| Joshua Ott | ... | carpenter |
| Mona Personius | ... | painter |
| Rick Pierce | ... | assistant carpenter |
| Neal Polk | ... | assistant carpenter |
| Renee Prince | ... | lead scenic artist |
| Rees Pugh | ... | carpenter |
| Peter Ramsey | ... | storyboard artist (as Peter A. Ramsey) |
| James L. Ricker | ... | carpenter |
| Rick Rose | ... | carpenter |
| Chris Santini | ... | carpenter (as Christopher Santini) |
| Aaron Sims | ... | character designer |
| Tim Smith | ... | painter |
| Linda Syufy | ... | art department coordinator |
| William Tabor | ... | carpenter (as Bill Tabor) |
| Paul Toth | ... | art department production assistant |
| Cynthia Von Suhr | ... | assistant set decorator |
| Miriam Warwick | ... | stand-by painter |
| Dara Waxman | ... | set dresser: second unit |
| David A. Weinman | ... | lead carpenter (as David Weinman) |
| Perry Welch | ... | carpenter |
| Jane Whitehead | ... | assistant set decorator |
| Oliver Wilson | ... | painter |
| Barbara A. Bordo | ... | painter (uncredited) |
| Travis Cowsill | ... | stagehand (uncredited) |
| Thalia Harithas | ... | art assistant (uncredited) |
| Bob Myers | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
| Mark Passarelli | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
| Matthew Joseph Peak | ... | movie poster illustrator (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Bobbi Banks | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Barbara Barnaby | ... | supervising adr editor |
| Brent Brewington | ... | boom operator |
| Christine Danelski | ... | dialogue editor |
| Rubén Domingo | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Dean Drabin | ... | foley mixer |
| Ed Fassl | ... | sound effects editor |
| Arnold Finkelstein | ... | sound effects editor |
| Robert Fitzgerald | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Richard C. Franklin | ... | sound effects editor |
| Albert Gasser | ... | dialogue editor |
| Allen Hartz | ... | sound effects editor |
| Chris Jargo | ... | adr editor |
| Ted Johnston | ... | foley editor |
| Chris Ksanznak | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Robert J. Litt | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Austin McKinney | ... | boom operator: second unit (as Austin H. McKinney) |
| Linda Moss | ... | dialogue editor |
| Dan O'Connell | ... | foley walker |
| Charleen Richards | ... | adr mixer |
| Greg P. Russell | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Hari Ryatt | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Elijah Schkeiban | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Joseph Singer | ... | production sound mixer |
| Gina Spiro | ... | assistant adr editor |
| Alicia Stevenson | ... | foley walker |
| Lee Strosnider | ... | sound mixer: second unit |
| Elliot Tyson | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Ed Callahan | ... | sound effects editor (uncredited) |
| Arnold Finkelstein | ... | sound effects recordist (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Gino Acevedo | ... | effects crew: David Miller Studio |
| David Beneke | ... | effects crew: Art and Magic |
| Paul Berg | ... | prosthetics creator: Todd Masters Company |
| Howard Berger | ... | effects supervisor: Freddy's head de-merge |
| Doug Beswick | ... | supervisor: "Diving Board" and "Phantom Prowler" sequences |
| R. Christopher Biggs | ... | creator: Dan's mechanical suit and Freddy's bike / special effects makeup |
| Bryan Blair | ... | effects crew: David Miller Studio (as Brian Blair) |
| Theresa Burkett | ... | fabricator: Doug Beswick Productions |
| Camille Calvet | ... | effects crew: Art and Magic |
| Yancy Calzada | ... | stop-motion effects animator: Doug Beswick Productions |
| Helen Cohen | ... | special effects coordinator: Todd Masters Company |
| Mitchell J. Coughlin | ... | effects crew: Art and Magic |
| Barry Crane | ... | moldmaker: Todd Masters Company |
| Ryan Effner | ... | special effects |
| Lynette Eklund | ... | miniature costuming: Ted Rae Effects Crew (as Lynette Johnson) |
| Mike Elizalde | ... | effects crew: David Miller Studio / sculptor: Todd Masters Company |
| Andre G. Ellingson | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Earl Ellis | ... | sculptor: Ted Rae Effects Crew |
| Thomas Floutz | ... | cosmetics creator: Todd Masters Company |
| Bruce Spaulding Fuller | ... | sculptor: K.N.B. Effects Group |
| Mark Garbarino | ... | prosthetics creator: Todd Masters Company |
| Mecki Heussen | ... | effects crew: David Miller Studio |
| Robyn Jacobs | ... | special effects coordinator: Todd Masters Company / special effects technician |
| Bradford Johnson | ... | special effects technician |
| Adam Jones | ... | effects crew: The Character Shop Inc. |
| Robert Kurtzman | ... | special effects supervisor: Freddy's head de-merge effects |
| Rick Lazzarini | ... | creator: womb with a fetal view canal |
| Mark Maitre | ... | sculptor: K.N.B. Effects Group |
| Robert J. Marino | ... | prosthetics creator: Todd Masters Company |
| Todd Masters | ... | "Greta" prosthetics and supplemental prosthetic effects |
| Bud McGrew | ... | effects crew: Art and Magic |
| Mike Measimer | ... | moldmaker: Todd Masters Company |
| David Mesloh | ... | armature machinist: Ted Rae Effects crew |
| David B. Miller | ... | creator: Freddy's baby and resurrection sequence |
| Dave Nelson | ... | effects crew: David Miller Studio |
| Greg Nicotero | ... | supervisor: Freddy's head de-merge effects (as Gregory Nicotero) |
| Scott Oshita | ... | animatronics |
| Ron Pipes | ... | lab technician: K.N.B. Effects Group |
| Jon Curtis Price | ... | effects crew: The Character Shop Inc. |
| Ted Rae | ... | stop-motion animation |
| Joe Reader | ... | effects crew: The Character Shop Inc. |
| Mike J. Regan | ... | effects crew: David Miller Studio |
| Lisa Rocco | ... | effects crew: David Miller Studio (as Lisa Doering) |
| James Rohland | ... | effects crew: Art and Magic |
| William Russell | ... | special effects camera assistant |
| Andy Schoneberg | ... | additional special effects assistant: Todd Masters Company |
| Stacie Sharp | ... | special effects coordinator: Ted Rae Effects Crew |
| Shannon Shea | ... | effects crew: The Character Shop Inc. |
| Brian Simpson | ... | effects crew: The Character Shop Inc. |
| Mark Sisson | ... | effects crew: David Miller Studio |
| F. Lee Stone | ... | mechanical effects: K.N.B. Effects Group |
| Mark Tavares | ... | lab technician: K.N.B. Effects Group |
| Candace Van Woerkom | ... | seamstress: Todd Masters Company |
| Steve Wang | ... | sculptor: Ted Rae Effects Crew |
| Chuck Williams | ... | sculptor: Ted Rae Effects Crew |
| George Wong | ... | effects technician: Doug Beswick Productions |
| Brannon Wright | ... | effects crew: Art and Magic |
| Greg Aronowitz | ... | special break-away props (uncredited) |
| Roland Blancaflor | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
| Michael Burnett | ... | stop motion puppets (uncredited) |
| Sandy Collora | ... | creature effects crew (uncredited) |
| Hal Miles | ... | stop motion replacement animation consultant (uncredited) |
| Richard Miranda | ... | special effects assistant (uncredited) |
| Mark Passarelli | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
| Anthony Simonaitis | ... | special effects foreman (uncredited) |
| Don Waller | ... | special effects technician (uncredited) |
| Tommy Williamson | ... | animatronics (uncredited) |
| A.J. Workman | ... | special effects design: Chris Biggs shop (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Robert D. Bailey | ... | title opticals: Howard Anderson Co. |
| Jammie Friday | ... | animator |
| Tom Gleason | ... | model maker |
| Peter Kuran | ... | special optical effects photography |
| Jeff Matakovich | ... | visual effects optical supervisor |
| Alan Munro | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Ted Rae | ... | stop-motion animation |
| Jim Aupperle | ... | stop-motion crew (uncredited) |
| Chris Dawson | ... | effects camera assistant (uncredited) |
| Lynette Eklund | ... | miniature wardrobe fabricator (uncredited) |
| Jo Martin | ... | visual effects editorial (uncredited) |
| Timothy Niver | ... | model maker (uncredited) |
| Robert Stromberg | ... | matte paintings (uncredited) |
| Don Waller | ... | stop motion animator (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Hank Calia | ... | stunts |
| Michael Cassidy | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Vince Deadrick Jr. | ... | stunts (as Vincent Dedrick) |
| J. Mark Donaldson | ... | stunts |
| Stephanie Epper | ... | stunts |
| John Hateley | ... | stunts (as John Hately) |
| Eddie Hice | ... | stunts |
| Yvonne Johnston | ... | stunts |
| Steve Kelso | ... | stunts |
| Hubie Kerns Jr. | ... | stunts |
| Paul M. Lane | ... | stunts |
| John Lucasey | ... | stunts |
| Bill McIntosh | ... | stunts |
| Carol Neilson | ... | stunts |
| Bobby Porter | ... | stunts |
| Jeff Ramsey | ... | stunts |
| Mario Roberts | ... | stunts |
| Lori Lynn Ross | ... | stunts |
| Lynn Salvatori | ... | stunts |
| Sharon Schaffer | ... | stunts |
| Anthony G. Schmidt | ... | stunts |
| Ben Scott | ... | stunts |
| Cherie Tash | ... | stunts |
| George P. Wilbur | ... | stunts |
| Steve Kelso | ... | stunt rider (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Stuart Abramson | ... | dolly grip |
| Tony Anderson | ... | best boy grip: third unit |
| Robb Bradshaw | ... | second assistant camera: second unit |
| Mark Cane | ... | best boy electric: third unit |
| Russell Carpenter | ... | cinematographer: second unit (as Russ Carpenter) |
| Jim Carroll | ... | grip |
| Ellsworth Chou | ... | electrician: second unit |
| David Clayter | ... | electrician: second unit |
| Andre Costa | ... | electrician |
| Dave Cretsinger | ... | electrician |
| Foster K. Denker | ... | gaffer |
| Dermott Downs | ... | grip: second unit (as Dermit Downs) |
| Giles Dunning | ... | first assistant camera |
| Charlie Edwards | ... | grip (as Charles Edwards) |
| Robert Fisher | ... | gaffer: third unit |
| Samuel Buddy Fries | ... | first assistant camera (as Buddy Fries) |
| Joan Geguld | ... | best boy electric: second unit |
| Bill Greenberg | ... | electrician |
| Marlin Hall | ... | key grip |
| John Harian | ... | electrician: third unit |
| Peter Jensen | ... | steadicam operator |
| Scott C. Johnston | ... | grip |
| Dan Kearns | ... | best boy electric: second unit |
| Juliette King | ... | first assistant camera: third unit |
| Ron Kunecke | ... | lighting technician: musco light |
| Michael Leshnov | ... | still photographer |
| Len Levine | ... | electrician: second unit |
| John T. Martin | ... | grip |
| Tim Martin | ... | grip |
| Brian McElroy | ... | electrician |
| George Milholland | ... | grip |
| Christopher Nibley | ... | director of photography: third unit (as Chris Nibley) |
| Luc G. Nicknair | ... | first assistant camera: third unit |
| Moana Oliver | ... | dolly grip: third unit |
| David Peters | ... | first assistant camera: second unit |
| Toby Phillips | ... | steadicam operator |
| Krishna Rao | ... | camera operator |
| Brian Robertshaw | ... | gaffer: second unit |
| Dan Rottman | ... | key grip: second unit (as Daniel Rottman) |
| Charles A. Severson | ... | best boy electric (as Charles Severson) |
| Anthony Smith | ... | electrician |
| Scott Smith | ... | best boy grip: second unit |
| Monty Spillers | ... | grip |
| Bruce Swift | ... | grip |
| Rodney Veto | ... | best boy grip |
| Elan Yaari | ... | gaffer: second unit |
| Elizabeth Ziegler | ... | steadicam operator |
| Jack M. Guberman | ... | lighting technician (uncredited) |
| Tom Jensen | ... | additional second assistant camera (uncredited) |
Animation Department
| Hal Miles | ... | Stop Motion Replacement Animation Consultant (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Rebecca Widner | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Zoe Hale | ... | costumer |
| Carolin Olive | ... | wardrobe production assistant |
| Jacqueline Trost | ... | costumer: effects unit |
| Lydia Shiferaw | ... | costume supervisor (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Jeff Gottlieb | ... | apprentice film editor |
| Kurt Hathaway | ... | apprentice film editor |
| Ric Keeley | ... | assistant film editor |
| Ray Martin | ... | color timer |
| Ralph Milliken | ... | negative cutter |
| Heidi Scharfe | ... | assistant film editor |
| Jody Solomon | ... | post-production coordinator |
Location Management
| Ralph B. Meyer | ... | location manager |
| Lenny Neimark | ... | assistant location manager |
Music Department
| Kevin Benson | ... | music supervisor |
| Bill Black | ... | music editor |
| Brad Dechter | ... | orchestrator |
| Neil Portnow | ... | music supervisor |
| Charles Bernstein | ... | original nightmare theme by (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Helen Caldwell | ... | script supervisor |
| Bonnie Waltrip | ... | script supervisor: second unit |
| David J. Schow | ... | script revisions (uncredited) |
| William Wisher | ... | script revisions (uncredited) |
Transportation Department
| Don Feeney | ... | driver |
| Joe Feeney | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Derek Raser | ... | transportation captain |
| Lisa Schilling | ... | driver: construction department |
| Tracy Thielen | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
| Elena Azuola | ... | production accountant |
| Susan Bazarsky | ... | assistant to executive producer |
| Kirk Bloom | ... | production assistant |
| Oliver Bodnar | ... | stand-in |
| Dan Curry | ... | title designer |
| Crisstyn Dante | ... | body double |
| Michael De Luca | ... | production executive |
| Mary Jasionowski | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Jeffrey J. Kiehlbauch | ... | production coordinator |
| Reginald F. Lake | ... | electric consultant |
| Mara J. Lee | ... | key set production assistant (as Mara Lee) |
| Ernie Malik | ... | unit publicist |
| Kevin Moreton | ... | production executive |
| Chris Moscone | ... | medic |
| Margot Olin | ... | assistant to producer |
| Craig Persky | ... | production assistant |
| Cherie Romans | ... | body double |
| Megan Stelzer | ... | assistant to sculptor |
| Willow Stelzer | ... | assistant to sculptor |
| Shawn Stevens | ... | crafts service/catering |
| Judy Torres | ... | craft service |
| Thomas Vetro | ... | production assistant |
| Michael Vogler | ... | assistant accountant |
| Julia Zane | ... | production controller (as Julia Guild) |
| Christy Adair | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| Ronald C. Briggs Jr. | ... | inventory control manager (uncredited) |
| Frank Catalano | ... | adr (uncredited) |
| Bundy Chanock | ... | set medic (uncredited) |
| Dan Frye | ... | effects technician (uncredited) / puppeteer: The Character Shop (uncredited) |
| Davide Lepore | ... | Italian dubbing: Mark (uncredited) |
| Gail Rodono | ... | post-production accountant (uncredited) |
| Don Wyse | ... | fire safety (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Mark Buckley | ... | special thanks |
| Russell Mulcahy | ... | thanks |
| Mark Ordesky | ... | special thanks |
| Ed Popovich | ... | special thanks |
| Lloyd Segan | ... | special thanks |
| Rachel Talalay | ... | thanks |
| Lucinda Weist | ... | special thanks |
| Judith West | ... | special thanks |
