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American Friends (1991) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Tristram Powell

Writing Credits  

Michael Palin ... (story)
 
Michael Palin ... (screenplay) and
Tristram Powell ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Bryan Pringle ... Haskell
Fred Pearson ... Hapgood
Michael Palin ... Reverend Francis Ashby
Alfred Molina ... Oliver Syme
Susan Denaker ... Mrs. Cantrell
Jonathan Firth ... Cable
Ian Dunn ... Gowers
Robert Eddison ... Rushden - The President
David Calder ... Pollitt
Simon Jones ... Anderson
Charles McKeown ... Maynard
Roger Lloyd Pack ... Dr. Butler (as Roger Lloyd-Pack)
John Nettleton ... Groves
Trini Alvarado ... Miss Elinor Hartley
Connie Booth ... Miss Caroline Hartley
Alun Armstrong ... Dr. Weeks
Sheila Reid ... Mrs. Weeks
Edward Rawle-Hicks Edward Rawle-Hicks ... John Weeks
Markus Gehrig Markus Gehrig ... Swiss Guide
Jo Stone-Fewings ... Undergraduate 'King Lear'
Jimmy Jewel ... Ashby Senior
Wensley Pithey Wensley Pithey ... Cave
Arthur Howard Arthur Howard ... Voe
Charles Simon Charles Simon ... Canon Harper
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Kenneth W Caravan Kenneth W Caravan ... Medical Graduate (uncredited)

Produced by 

Steve Abbott ... producer
Patrick Cassavetti ... producer

Music by 

Georges Delerue

Cinematography by 

Philip Bonham-Carter ... director of photography

Editing by 

George Akers

Casting By 

Irene Lamb

Production Design by 

Andrew McAlpine

Art Direction by 

Chris Townsend

Costume Design by 

Bob Ringwood

Makeup Department 

Peter Swords King ... hair stylist designer (as Peter King) / makeup designer (as Peter King)
Peter Owen ... hair stylist designer / makeup designer
Carol Robinson ... assistant makeup artist

Production Management 

Linda Bruce ... production supervisor
Sandor Von Orosz ... production manager: Swiss

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Christopher Hall ... assistant director
Cordelia Hardy ... second assistant director
Barbara Schenk ... assistant director: Switzerland
Toby Sherborne ... third assistant director

Art Department 

Rob Anderson ... stand-by carpenter
George Ball ... property master
Barbara Drake ... set dresser
Gordon Fitzgerald ... dressing propman
Sarah Horton ... assistant art director
Ueli Mamin ... art department assistant: Switzerland
Wesley Peppiatt ... dressing propman
Graeme Purdy ... stand-by chargehand prop
Wendy Rose ... trainee: art department
Guy Rutter ... stand-by painter
Hank Schumacher ... construction manager
Bob Sherwood ... stand-by prop
Vince Snider ... stand-by stagehand

Sound Department 

Jude Andrews ... sound trainee
Peter Best ... sound editor
Paul Carr ... re-recording mixer
Roger Cherrill ... sound re-recording mixer: Switzerland
Les Healey ... assistant sound editor (as Leslie Healey)
John Ireland ... sound effects editor
Anthony Jackson ... sound recordist (as Tony Jackson)
Bob Mullen ... assistant sound editor
Rosie Straker ... boom operator
Ted Swanscott ... adr recordist

Special Effects by 

Nick Smith ... special effects technician

Stunts 

Andy Bradford ... stunts (as Andrew Bradford)

Camera and Electrical Department 

David Appleby ... still photographer
Attila Boa ... electrician: Switzerland
Richard Broome ... camera grip
Vernon Connolly ... best boy
Urs Beat Frey ... electrician: Switzerland
Dennis Harrison ... stand-by rigger
Bob Hunt ... generator operator
Max Isler ... best boy: Switzerland
Ian Jackson ... focus puller
Mark Milsome ... clapper loader
Ted Read ... chief electrician
Philip Sindall ... camera operator
John Whickman ... electrician

Casting Department 

Margery Simkin ... casting: USA

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Graham Churchyard ... assistant costume designer
Yvonne Hellin ... wardrobe supervisor
Robert Worley ... costume assistant

Editorial Department 

Jonathan Agnew ... jobfit trainee: editing
Laura Evans ... second assistant editor
John Ireland ... footsteps editor
Dennis McTaggart ... first assistant editor

Location Management 

Howard Gibbins ... location manager
Carmela Prudente ... assistant location manager

Music Department 

Dennis McTaggart ... music editor
Nat Peck ... music contractor
Eric Tomlinson ... music engineer
Skaila Kanga ... musician: harp (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Penny Eyles ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Hamish Bell ... facility driver
Monika Brantschen ... driver: Switzerland
Eddie Cooke ... facility driver (as Eddy Cooke)
Graham Fordham ... facility driver
Lol Fowles ... facility driver
Peter Godfrey ... facility driver
Jeff Oldman ... unit driver
Marcel Perren ... driver: Switzerland
Billy Turner ... facility driver (as Bill Turner)
Tony Walker ... facility driver
Michael Ward ... unit driver (as Mike Ward)

Additional Crew 

Brook Adams ... trainee production
Susan d'Arcy ... unit publicist
Martin Eichelberger ... runner
Sarah Fleet ... assistant to producers
Melda Gillepsie ... researcher
Marriott Harrison ... legal services
Christina Holzer ... catering liaison: Switzerland (as Christine Holzer)
Rebecca Jutzi ... production assistant: Switzerland
Maggie Phelan ... production accountant
Lucinda Sturgis ... production coordinator
Jane Trower ... assistant accountant

Thanks 

Andy Birchall ... special thanks
Graham Brookbank ... special thanks
Robin Bynoe ... special thanks
Alison Davies ... special thanks
Ceci Dempsey ... special thanks
Lindsay Harrison ... special thanks
Alan Howden ... special thanks
Felicity Irlam ... special thanks
Anne James ... special thanks
Kath James ... special thanks
Simon Meadon ... special thanks
Ian Miles ... special thanks
Simon Relph ... special thanks
Ruth Stucky ... special thanks
Mike Watts ... special thanks
Kate Wilson ... special thanks
Crew believed to be complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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