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The General (1998) Poster

(1998)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

John Boorman

Writing Credits  

John Boorman ... (written by)
 
Paul Williams ... (from the book by)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Brendan Gleeson ... Martin Cahill
Adrian Dunbar ... Noel Curley
Sean McGinley ... Gary
Maria Doyle Kennedy ... Frances
Angeline Ball ... Tina
Jon Voight ... Inspector Ned Kenny
Eanna MacLiam ... Jimmy
Tom Murphy Tom Murphy ... Willie Byrne
Paul Hickey ... Anthony
Tommy O'Neill Tommy O'Neill ... Paddy
John O'Toole John O'Toole ... Shea
Ciarán Fitzgerald ... Tommy
Ned Dennehy ... Gay
Vinny Murphy Vinny Murphy ... Harry (as Vinnie Murphy)
Roxanna Nic Liam Roxanna Nic Liam ... Orla (as Roxanna Williams)
Pat Laffan ... Police Sgt. Patrick Higgins
Eamonn Owens ... Young Martin Cahill
Colleen O'Neill Colleen O'Neill ... Patricia
Maebh Gorby Maebh Gorby ... Sylvie
Frank Melia Frank Melia ... Lawless
Ronan Wilmot ... James Donovan
Lynn Cahill Lynn Cahill ... Arcade Woman
David Wilmot ... Assassin
Stephen Brennan ... Arthur Ryan
Don Wycherley ... Henry Mackie (as Don Wicherley)
Kevin Flood Kevin Flood ... Judge
Pat Kinevane ... Desk Guard
Barry McGovern Barry McGovern ... IRA Man 1
Patrick Condren Patrick Condren ... IRA Man 2 (as Patrick Condron)
Darren Miley Darren Miley ... Young Anthony
Mark Quigley Mark Quigley ... Young Paddy
Frank Laverty ... Garda 1
Kieran Hurley Kieran Hurley ... Garda 2
Cathy White ... Guide
Anne Kent ... Mrs. Cahill
Donncha Crowley ... 1962 Priest (as Donnacha Crowley)
Aoife Moriarty Aoife Moriarty ... Young Frances
Clive Geraghty Clive Geraghty ... Commissioner
Neilí Conroy ... Maeve
John Cronin John Cronin ... Aiden
Peter-Hugo Daly ... Beavis, Fence
Des Cave Des Cave ... HC Chairman
Brendan Conroy ... Corporation Official
Brian McGrath Brian McGrath ... Doctor
Alan Barry Alan Barry ... Judge 2
Pat Leavy Pat Leavy ... Mrs. Duggan
Niamh Lineham Niamh Lineham ... Reporter
Jason Byrne Jason Byrne ... Reporter 2
Owen O'Neill Owen O'Neill ... Revenue Man 1
David Carey David Carey ... Revenue Man 2
Ann Doyle Ann Doyle ... TV Newsreader
Brendan Coyle ... UVF Leader
Jim Sheridan ... CPAD Leader
Emma McIvor Emma McIvor ... Woman Worker
Darragh Kelly Darragh Kelly ... Young Detective
Andrew Bennett Andrew Bennett ... Hollyfield Priest
Anthony Fox Anthony Fox ... Garda 3
Gavin Kelty Gavin Kelty ... Young Hood 1
Darren Healy Darren Healy ... Young Hood 2
Jeff O'Toole Jeff O'Toole ... Young Hood 3 (as Jeffrey O'Toole)
Mark Dunne Mark Dunne ... Young Hood 4
Gerard Kearney Gerard Kearney ... Young Hood 5 (as Ger Kearny)
Tony Flynn ... Security Guard
Jim Reid Jim Reid ... Mr. Crenshaw
Liz Schwartz Liz Schwartz ... Nanny
Ami Hedges Ami Hedges ... Baby
Karl Deegan Karl Deegan ... Garda 4
Mick O'Brien Mick O'Brien ... Garda 5
Des O'Malley Des O'Malley ... Self
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Antaine Furlong ... Police Officer with Dog (as Anthony Furlong)
Stewart Stafford Stewart Stafford ... Football Supporter (uncredited)

Produced by 

John Boorman ... producer
Kieran Corrigan ... executive producer
Betsy Davis ... co-executive producer
James Flynn ... executive producer: for Irish Film Board
P.J. Pettiette ... co-executive producer (as P.J. Pettitte)

Music by 

Richie Buckley ... (original score by)

Cinematography by 

Seamus Deasy ... director of photography

Editing by 

Ron Davis

Casting By 

Jina Jay

Production Design by 

Derek Wallace

Art Direction by 

Jim Furlong

Costume Design by 

Maeve Paterson

Makeup Department 

Orla Carrol ... head hair dresser (as Orla Carroll)
Lynn Johnston ... assistant makeup artist
Conor McAlistair ... assistant hairdresser
Maire O'Sullivan ... head makeup artist

Production Management 

Jo Homewood ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Kevan Barker ... first assistant director
Paul Barnes ... second assistant director
Lisa Kelly ... trainee assistant director
Daragh Keogh ... trainee assistant director
Paddy McCarney ... third assistant director

Art Department 

Gill Andrae-Reid ... artist
Olivia Barratier ... original poster designer
Audrey Corr ... assistant art director
Noel Coughlan ... stand-by painter
Eddie Cunningham ... carpenter (as Edward Cunningham)
Martin Doyle ... trainee props
Alan Dunne ... standby prop chargehand
Sebastien Rice Edwards ... trainee props
Jim Furlong ... draftsman
Paul Hedges ... prop master
Shirley Henderson ... production buyer / set dresser
Jimmy Kavanagh ... drapes
Paul Keogh ... stand-by carpenter
Eoin Lewis ... dressing props
John Neligan ... trainee props (as John Nelligan)
Tony Nicholson ... chargehand dressing props (as Tony Nicholson Jr.)
Ed Norton ... carpenter (as Edward Norton)
Anthony Nugent ... trainee props
Irene O'Brien ... assistant art director
Willy O'Brien ... standby rigger
Gary O'Donnell ... painter
Jimmy O'Meara ... stand-by stagehand
John Purdy ... stagehand
Brendan Rankin ... additional drafting
Jill Andrea Reid ... paintings by
Gerard Richardson ... master painter
Philip Richardson ... trainee props storeman
Dave Wallace ... stand-by prop
Anthony Walsh ... stagehand
Dave Whelan ... construction supervisor

Sound Department 

Pat Brennan ... assistant dubbing editor
Alan Collins ... sound facility engineer: ardmore sound
Ed Colyer ... foley mixer (as Edward Colyer)
Michelle Cunniffe ... sound re-recordist
Brendan Deasy ... sound recordist
John Fitzgerald ... re-recording mixer
Paddy Gibbons ... dubbing editor
Joe Gilmore ... dubbing editor
Pauline Griffiths ... foley artist
Pat Hayes ... ADR sound recordist
Jenny Lee Wright ... foley artist
Anthony Litton ... assistant sound editor
Teddy Mason ... foley editor (as Ted Mason)
Alan Nevin ... sound trainee
Julian Pinn ... sound consultant: Dolby
Eddie Quinn ... boom operator
Doug E. Turner ... re-recording mixer (as Douglas E. Turner)

Special Effects by 

Brendan Byrne ... special effects supervisor
John McKenna ... armourer

Visual Effects by 

Craig Chandler ... digital effects: creative
Pauline Hume ... titles designer

Stunts 

Simon ''Hooper''Kelly ... utility stunts (as Simon P.J. Kelly)
Brendan Condren ... stunts
Joe Condren ... stunts
Tony Condren ... stunt driver / stunt performer (as Anthony Condren)
Gavin Coventry ... utility stunts
Dominick Hewitt ... stunt consultant (as Dominic Hewitt)
Eamon A. Kelly ... stunts
Donal O'Farrell ... stunts
John Sheridan ... stunts
Philippe Zone ... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department 

John Carr ... practical electrician
Fionn Comerford ... camera trainee
Seamus Corcoran ... additional camera operator
Sean Creagh Jr. ... electrician
Noel Cullen ... gaffer
Cedric Culliton ... video camera operator (as Cedrick Culliton)
Fiona Deasy ... camera trainee
Seamus Deasy ... camera operator
Shane Deasy ... focus puller
Kieran Dempsey ... best boy
Billy Doyle ... electrician
Richie Egan ... trainee grip (as Richard Egan)
Graeme Haughton ... electrician
Paul Mangan ... practical electrician
John Murphy ... key grip
Patrick Redmond ... stills photographer (as Pat Redmond)
Kevin Scott ... genny operator
Roger Tooley ... steadicam operator
Alf Tramontin ... steadicam operator
Simon Walsh ... clapper loader

Casting Department 

Shaheen Baig ... casting assistant
Chloe Emmerson ... assistant casting director

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Margaret Crosse ... wardrobe mistress
Kelvin Feany ... wardrobe trainee
Sandra Hunt ... wardrobe trainee
Susan O'Connor Cave ... wardrobe assistant
Fiona Whelan ... wardrobe assistant

Editorial Department 

Simon Davis ... assistant editor
James Finlan ... avid assistant
Bob Robinson ... assistant editor
Jason Wheeler ... negative cutter

Location Management 

Dermot Cleary ... location assistant
Mairtín de Barra ... location trainee
Rowena Kelly ... location coordinator
Joe Murdiff ... location assistant
Clodagh Tierney ... assistant location manager
Mickey Walsh ... location manager (as Mick Walsh)
Robert Wilkinson ... location scout

Music Department 

Dick Buckley ... baritone saxophone / solo: saxophone (as Richie Buckley)
Brian Connor ... piano and keyboards
Mike De Saulles ... violinist
Pat Fitzpatrick ... piano and keyboards
Philip King ... harmonica / music producer
Mick Kinsilla ... harmonica (as Mick Kinsella)
Brian Masterson ... music supervisor / recording engineer
Paul McAteer ... drums
Richard McCullough ... assistant music engineer
Artie McGlynn ... guitars (as Arty McGlynn)
Van Morrison ... harmonica: / vocals
Robbie Overson ... guitars
Sarah Power ... music coordinator
Bernard Reilly ... percussion

Script and Continuity Department 

Laerke Sigfred Pedersen ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Stephen Carroll ... action vehicles
Tony Cullen ... transport captain
Denis Minogue ... action vehicles
Shane Munnelly ... prop driver

Additional Crew 

Charlie Boorman ... production services: Merlin Films Group
Sandra Campbell ... financial services: Merlin Films Group
Orla Collins ... accounts trainee
Con Cremins ... production accountant
Olive Drynan ... unit nurse
Gunther Falkenthal ... financial services: Merlin Films Group
Sonya Gildea ... assistant: to John Boorman (as Sonya Supple)
Charlie Hamilton ... utility stand-in
Helena Hasson ... production trainee
Gordon Judge ... legal services: Merlin Films Group
Tanya Kerry Keane ... financial services: Merlin Films Group
Christine Kennedy ... financial services: Merlin Films Group
Carol Moorhead ... production coordinator
Poll Moussoulides ... dialect coach
Tim O'Donoghue ... financial services: Merlin Films Group
John O'Sullivan ... helicopter pilot
Sarah Purcell ... utility stand-in
Edmund Sampson ... utility stand-in
Rachel Smith ... production secretary
Siobhan Sweeney ... accounts assistant
Christine Thornton ... production trainee

See also

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

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