Credits
Close Encounters of the Third Kind Cast and Crew
Cast
Richard Dreyfuss
François Truffaut
Teri Garr
Melinda Dillon
Bob Balaban
J. Patrick McNamara
Warren J. Kemmerling
Roberts Blossom
Phil Dodds
Cary Guffey
Shawn Bishop
Adrienne Campbell
Justin Dreyfuss
Lance Henriksen
Merrill Connally
Amy Douglass
Gene Dynarski
Carl Weathers
Norman Bartold
F.J. O'Neil
Hal Barwood
Matthew Robbins
Gene Rader
Daniel Nunez
Chuy Franco
Luis Contreras
Galen Thompson
John Dennis Johnston
Robert Broyles
George DiCenzo
Alexander Lockwood
Josef Sommer
Bill Thurman
James Keane
Philip Dodds
Mary Gafrey
Michael J. Dyer
Roger Ernest
Randy Herman
David Anderson
Crew
- Steven Spielberg
Writer · Writing
- Daniel A. Lomino
Art Direction · Art
- Phil Abramson
Set Decoration · Art
- Shari Rhodes
Casting · Production
- Juliet Taylor
Casting · Production
- John Williams
Original Music Composer · Sound
- Michael Kahn
Editor · Editing
- Steven Spielberg
Director · Directing
- Julia Phillips
Producer · Production
- Joe Alves
Production Design · Art
- Vilmos Zsigmond
Director of Photography · Camera
- Michael Phillips
Producer · Production
- Robert 'Buzz' Knudson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer · Sound
- Edie Panda
Hairdresser · Costume & Make-Up
- Bob Westmoreland
Makeup Supervisor · Costume & Make-Up
- Jack Schrader
Supervising Dialogue Editor · Sound
- Bill Parks
Construction Manager · Art
- Sam Gordon
Property Master · Art
- Carol Bidault de L'Isle
Production Assistant · Production
- Richard Yuricich
VFX Director of Photography · Visual Effects
- Gail Siemers
Production Secretary · Production
- Harry Moreau
Animation · Visual Effects
- Peggy Rosson
Production Accountant · Production
- Joyce Goldberg
Production Secretary · Production
- Robert Swarthe
Animation Supervisor · Visual Effects
- George Jenson
Production Illustrator · Art
- Buddy Joe Hooker
Stunt Coordinator · Crew
- Don MacDougall
Sound Re-Recording Mixer · Sound
- Kenneth Wannberg
Music Editor · Sound
- Charlsie Bryant
Script Supervisor · Directing
- Nick McLean
Camera Operator · Camera
- Frank E. Warner
Supervising Sound Effects Editor · Sound
- Earl Gilbert
Gaffer · Lighting
- Joe O'Har
Location Manager · Production
- Al Ebner
Publicist · Production
- Jim Coe
Still Photographer · Camera
- Peter Sorel
Still Photographer · Camera
- Murray Weissman
Publicist · Production
- Pete Turner
Still Photographer · Camera
- Richard Oswald
Sound · Sound
- J. Allen Hynek
Production Consultant · Production
- Henry Kingi
Stunt Driver · Crew
- Denny Arnold
Stunts · Crew
- Bobby Bass
Stunts · Crew
- Craig R. Baxley
Stunt Driver · Crew
- Jerry Brutsche
Stunt Driver · Crew
- Melvin Jones
Stunts · Crew
- Monty Jordan
Utility Stunts · Crew
- Stephen Powers
Stunts · Crew
- Jeannie Epper
Stunts · Crew