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The Wild Geese (1978) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Andrew V. McLaglen

Writing Credits  

Reginald Rose ... (screenplay)
 
Daniel Carney ... (novel)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Richard Burton ... Colonel Allen Faulkner
Roger Moore ... Lt. Shawn Fynn
Richard Harris ... Capt. Rafer Janders
Hardy Krüger ... Lt. Pieter Coetzee (as Hardy Kruger)
Stewart Granger ... Sir Edward Matherson
Winston Ntshona ... President Julius Limbani
John Kani ... Sgt. Jesse Link
Jack Watson ... R.S.M. Sandy Young
Frank Finlay ... Father Geoghagen
Kenneth Griffith ... Arthur Witty
Barry Foster ... Thomas Balfour
Ronald Fraser ... Jock McTaggart
Ian Yule ... Tosh Donaldson
Patrick Allen ... Rushton
Rosalind Lloyd ... Heather
David Ladd ... Sonny Martinelli
Paul Spurrier ... Emile Janders
Jeff Corey ... Mr. Martin
Brook Williams Brook Williams ... Samuels
Percy Herbert ... Keith
Glyn Baker ... Esposito
Sydney Chama Sydney Chama ... Clark
Ken Gampu ... Alexander
Jane Hylton ... Mrs. Marjorie Young
Taks Senekal Taks Senekal ... East German Officer
Martin Grace ... East German Officer
Terry Wells Terry Wells ... Cuban Officer
Joe Cole Joe Cole ... Derek
Fats Bookholane Fats Bookholane ... Tribal Elder
John Alderson John Alderson ... Randy
Terence Longdon ... Anonymous Man
Patrick Holt ... Skyjacker
Robert Cunningham Robert Cunningham ... Man on Aircraft
John Dennison John Dennison ... Matherson's butler
Thomas Baptiste ... Col. Mboya
Jules Walter Jules Walter ... Mboya's ADC
Fred Bryant Fred Bryant ... Baronet Club manager
Valerie Leon ... 1st Girl Dealer
Anna Bergman ... Sonny's Girlfriend
Jeannie Collings Jeannie Collings ... Sonny's Girlfriend (as Joanna Collings)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Colin Abraham Colin Abraham ... Carpenter (uncredited)
B.H. Barry B.H. Barry ... Henchman (uncredited)
Robin Blair-Crawford Robin Blair-Crawford ... Mercenary (uncredited)
Rod Campbell Rod Campbell ... Mercenary (uncredited)
Christopher Chittell ... Philips (uncredited)
Bob Christo ... Body double (uncredited)
Graham Clarke ... Gennaro (uncredited)
Tim Condren Tim Condren ... Henchman (uncredited)
George Lane Cooper ... Mercenary / Zimba Soldier (uncredited)
Richard Cox Richard Cox ... Skyjacker 3 (uncredited)
Clive Curtis Clive Curtis ... Randolf / Zimba Soldier (uncredited)
Suzanne Danielle ... Girl at Party (uncredited)
Bryan Davis Bryan Davis ... Hercules Pilot (uncredited)
Eddie Eddon ... Henchman / Mercenary (uncredited)
Anthony Fridjhon Anthony Fridjhon ... Skyjacker 2 (uncredited)
Richard Graydon ... Mercenary (uncredited)
Ryno Hattingh Ryno Hattingh ... Finchley (uncredited)
Susan Hunt ... Egyptian Girl Flirting with Faulkner (uncredited)
Jazzer Jeyes Jazzer Jeyes ... Jones / Zimba Soldier (uncredited)
George Leech ... Henchman / Stone (uncredited)
Harry Magnus Harry Magnus ... Williams (uncredited)
Solly Marx ... Mercenary (uncredited)
Tullio Moneta Tullio Moneta ... Tall Mercenary (uncredited)
Maia Newley Maia Newley ... Girl at Party (uncredited)
Andre Parnell Andre Parnell ... Mercenary (uncredited)
Greg Powell ... Mercenary / Zimba Soldier (uncredited)
Terry Richards ... Henchman (uncredited)
Leslie Schofield ... Hitman at Club (uncredited)
Chris Scott Chris Scott ... Mercenary (uncredited)
Bob Simmons ... Pilot (uncredited)
Len Sparrowhawk Len Sparrowhawk ... Slate (uncredited)
Gordon Steel ... Cavendish (uncredited)
Rocky Taylor ... Mercenary / Zimba Soldier (uncredited)
Peter Terry Peter Terry ... Mercenary (uncredited)
Reg Thomason ... Club Patron (uncredited)
Garth Watkins Garth Watkins ... Club Patron (uncredited)
Chris Webb Chris Webb ... Zimba Soldier (uncredited)

Produced by 

Chris Chrisafis ... associate producer (uncredited)
Erwin C. Dietrich ... producer
Euan Lloyd ... producer
Douglas Netter ... co-producer (uncredited)

Music by 

Roy Budd

Cinematography by 

Jack Hildyard ... (photographed by)

Editing by 

John Glen

Casting By 

Rose Tobias Shaw

Production Design by 

Syd Cain

Art Direction by 

Bob Bell

Makeup Department 

Ron Berkeley ... makeup artist
Paul Engelen ... makeup artist
Richard Mills ... makeup artist
Neville Smallwood ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Norman Foster ... production manager
Ray Freeborn ... unit manager
Harold Buck ... production supervisor (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Derek Cracknell ... assistant director
John Glen ... second unit director
Raymond Becket ... second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Simon Wakefield ... set director
Maurice Cain ... assistant art director (uncredited)
Terry Wells ... stand-by property master (uncredited)
Barry Wilkinson ... stand-by props (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Dino Di Campo ... sound editor
Gordon Everett ... sound recordist
Gerry Humphreys ... dubbing mixer
Colin Miller ... sound editor
Allan Sones ... sound editor
Richard Hymns ... Assistant Sound editor: additional (uncredited) / sound editor: making of doc "Stars' War The Flight of the Wild Geese" (uncredited)
William Parnell ... assistant sound editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Kit West ... special effects
Nick Allder ... special effects (uncredited)

Stunts 

B.H. Barry ... stunts (uncredited)
Tim Condren ... stunts (uncredited)
George Lane Cooper ... stunts (uncredited)
Clive Curtis ... stunts (uncredited)
Eddie Eddon ... stunts (uncredited)
Martin Grace ... stunt double: Hardy Krüger (uncredited) / stunt double: Richard Burton (uncredited) / stunt double: Roger Moore (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Richard Graydon ... stunts (uncredited)
Jazzer Jeyes ... stunt double: Hardy Krüger (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
George Leech ... stunts (uncredited)
Solly Marx ... stunts (uncredited)
Greg Powell ... stunts (uncredited)
Terry Richards ... stunts (uncredited)
Bob Simmons ... stunt double: Richard Burton (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Rocky Taylor ... stunts (uncredited)
Chris Webb ... stunts (uncredited)
Ian Yule ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Graham Attwood ... stills photographer
James Bawden ... camera operator (as Jimmy Bawden)
Tony Braun ... special photography
John Fenner ... gaffer
Dudley Lovell ... second unit cameraman/operator
Robin Wilter ... associate gaffer

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Elsa Fennell ... costume supervisor

Editorial Department 

John Grover ... assembly editor

Location Management 

Ray Freeborn ... location manager
Edward Eagle ... location assistant (uncredited)

Music Department 

National Philharmonic Orchestra ... music performed by (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

June Randall ... continuity

Additional Crew 

Ronnie Bear ... production liaison
Maurice Binder ... main title designed by
Robin Blair-Crawford ... assistant tactical advisor
Karl Breyer ... the photograph of Moise Tshombe seen in the main titles of this picture was taken by
Richard Charter ... parachute jump master
Brian Doyle ... publicist
Scot Finch ... production associate
Dick Hilland ... flying sequences and aerial adviser
Mike Hoare ... military & technical adviser (as Col. Mike Hoare)
Ron Mull ... caterer
Maureen Newman ... production accountant
Bob Simmons ... action arranger
Barbara Back ... production assistant (uncredited)
Carl Schmidt ... armourer (uncredited)
Doris Spriggs ... assistant: Roger Moore (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

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