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Backdraft
Cast & Crew
Cast
35
Kurt RussellStephen McCaffrey
William BaldwinBrian McCaffrey
Robert De NiroDonald Rimgale
Donald SutherlandRonald Bartel
Jennifer Jason LeighJennifer Vaitkus
Scott GlennJohn 'Axe' Adcox
Rebecca De MornayHelen McCaffrey
Jason GedrickTim Kirzminski
J.T. WalshAlderman Marty Swayzak- Anthony Mockus Sr.Chief John Fitzgerald
Cedric YoungGrindle
Juan RamírezRay Santos- Kevin CaseyNightingale
Jack McGeeSchmidt- Mark WheelerPengelly
- Richard LexseeWashington
- Beep IamsSean McCaffrey
Ryan ToddBrian, Age 7- John DudaStephen - Age 12
Robert SwanWilly - Bartender
Clint HowardRicco, Pathologist
Ron WestAlan Seagrave
Kevin CrowleyCandidate
Carlos SanzCandidate
Jane JenkinsWoman Psychiatrist
David Crosby'70s Hippie
W. Earl BrownParamedic
James RitzMannequin Fire Reporter
Irma P. HallNurse- Nydia Rodriguez TerracinaNurse
Dennis LiddiardParty Brawler- David LuckenbachSecurity Officer
- Gregory LundsgaardHigh-Rise Fireman
Dan Tullis Jr.Engine 17 Firefighter- Peter C. HobertProbie
Directing
5
Writing
2
Production
21- Stephen AndrzejewskiAssistant Location Manager
- Jane JenkinsCasting
Janet HirshensonCasting- Richard Barton LewisProducer
Raffaella De LaurentiisExecutive Producer
Brian GrazerExecutive Producer
Pen DenshamProducer- Larry DeWaayCo-Producer, Unit Production Manager
Todd HallowellAssociate Producer- John WatsonProducer
- Alecia LaRueProduction Coordinator
- Louise C. LarsonAssistant Production Coordinator
- Joan PhiloExtras Casting Assistant
- Scott RossGeneral Manager
- Cheryl A. StoneProduction Accountant
- Wileen DragovanProduction Secretary
- Paul AndresenProduction Assistant
- Jacqueline KingCasting Associate
- Michael J. MaloneLocation Manager
Jim MorrisExecutive In Charge Of Production- Betsy HorningLocation Assistant
Camera
12- Mollie S. MallingerAdditional Second Assistant Camera
- Robert HillAssistant Camera
- Bill BarrBest Boy Grip
- Chris FreresDolly Grip
- Joe CarrollSecond Assistant Camera
- Dick DovaKey Grip
- Robert L. BlatmanCamera Operator
- Josh BleibtreuFirst Assistant Camera
Mikael SalomonDirector of Photography- Gregory LundsgaardSteadicam Operator
- John S. RobertsonKey Grip
- Phillip V. CarusoStill Photographer
Editing
7Sound
24- Ed GolyaADR Mixer
Dennis LeonardSound Engineer- Curt FriskSound Mixer
Gary RydstromSound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Hans ZimmerOriginal Music Composer- Jeffrey A. WilliamsBoom Operator
- Gary SummersSound Re-Recording Mixer
Randy ThomSound Re-Recording Mixer
Richard HymnsSupervising Sound Editor
Shirley WalkerConductor, Orchestrator- Celest RayMusic Coordinator
- Sara BolderDialogue Editor
- Becky Mancuso-WindingMusic Supervisor
Michael SilversDialogue Editor- Sandina Bailo-LapeFoley Editor
- Jay RifkinScoring Mixer
- Vivien HillgroveADR Editor
- Marilyn McCoppenADR Editor
- Rob FruchtmanADR Editor
- Diana PellegriniFoley Editor
- Dennie ThorpeFoley Artist
- Mary Helen LeasmanFoley Editor
- Marnie MooreFoley Artist
Christopher BoyesFoley Recordist
Art
19- Walter J. PiersSwing
- Wayne FitzgeraldTitle Designer
- Anthony Joseph FatigatoPainter
Peter RamseyProduction Illustrator- Garrett LewisSet Decoration
- Gregory A. WeimerskirchAssistant Art Director
- Steve A. HagbergConstruction Coordinator
- Richard Bryan DouglasConstruction Foreman
- Steve HomaGreensman
- Gary BaughSet Designer
- Alan BroadbentStandby Painter
- Carol Winstead WoodArt Direction
- Albert BrennerProduction Design
- Dennis J. ParrishProperty Master
- Robert E. KnightSign Painter
- Gary IsbellSet Dresser
- David ConaghanLeadman
- Larissa SupplittLocation Scout
- Michael D. GianneschiConstruction Buyer
Costume & Make-Up
10- Gloria Coffey-SharrieffSet Costumer
- Jodie Lynn TillenCostume Design
- Denise WingateAssistant Costume Designer
- John CaseyCostume Supervisor
- Ilona HermanHairstylist
- Linda RizzutoKey Hair Stylist
- Dennis LiddiardMakeup Artist
- Lance AndersonProsthetic Makeup Artist
- Jane BlankSeamstress
- Haleen K. HoltCostume Illustrator
Visual Effects
7
Lighting
4Crew
25
John CasinoStunt Double- William L. Allen Sr.Special Effects Technician
- Reuben GoldbergPyrotechnician
- William CosgroveTechnical Advisor
Monica DevereuxChoreographer
Corey Michael EubanksStunts- Mike JohnsonStunts
- Raymond BulinskiCraft Service
- Todd DickisonDriver, Transportation Co-Captain
- George DoughertyLoader
- Andrew GolovPost Production Supervisor
- Shari Lynn HimesProduction Office Assistant
- John BurrosStand In
- Walter ScottStunt Coordinator
- William BaldwinStunts
- Calvin ChinTransportation Coordinator
- Pierre RemyChef
- Andrew LipschultzUnit Publicist
Terry LeonardStunts
Tony BrubakerStunts
Paul HustonVisual Effects Art Director
Norman HowellStunts- W. Earl BrownDialect Coach
- Lawrence HammerCarpenter
- Eugene F. CrededioGenerator Operator