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Fargo (1996) Poster

(1996)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Joel Coen
Ethan Coen ... (uncredited)

Writing Credits (WGA)  

Ethan Coen ... (written by) &
Joel Coen ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

William H. Macy ... Jerry Lundegaard
Steve Buscemi ... Carl Showalter
Peter Stormare ... Gaear Grimsrud
Kristin Rudrüd ... Jean Lundegaard
Harve Presnell ... Wade Gustafson
Tony Denman ... Scotty Lundegaard
Gary Houston ... Irate Customer
Sally Wingert Sally Wingert ... Irate Customer's Wife
Kurt Schweickhardt Kurt Schweickhardt ... Car Salesman
Larissa Kokernot Larissa Kokernot ... Hooker #1
Melissa Peterman ... Hooker #2
Steve Reevis ... Shep Proudfoot (as Steven Reevis)
Warren Keith ... Reilly Diefenbach (voice)
Steve Edelman Steve Edelman ... Morning Show Host
Sharon Anderson Sharon Anderson ... Morning Show Hostess
Larry Brandenburg ... Stan Grossman
James Gaulke ... State Trooper
J. Todd Anderson ... Victim in the Field
Michelle Suzanne LeDoux Michelle Suzanne LeDoux ... Victim in Car
Frances McDormand ... Marge Gunderson
John Carroll Lynch ... Norm Gunderson
Bruce Bohne ... Lou
Petra Boden Petra Boden ... Cashier
Steve Park ... Mike Yanagita
Wayne A. Evenson Wayne A. Evenson ... Customer (as Wayne Evenson)
Cliff Rakerd Cliff Rakerd ... Officer Olson
Jessica Shepherd ... Hotel Clerk
Peter Schmitz Peter Schmitz ... Airport Lot Attendant
Steven I. Schafer Steven I. Schafer ... Mechanic (as Steve Schaefer)
Michelle Hutchison ... Escort (as Michelle Hutchinson)
David S. Lomax ... Man in Hallway (as David Lomax)
José Feliciano ... José Feliciano
Bix Skahill Bix Skahill ... Night Parking Attendant (as Don William Skahill)
Bain Boehlke Bain Boehlke ... Mr. Mohra
Rose Stockton Rose Stockton ... Valerie (voice)
Robert Ozasky Robert Ozasky ... Bismarck Cop #1
John Bandemer John Bandemer ... Bismarck Cop #2
Don Wescott Don Wescott ... Bark Beetle Narrator (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Bruce Campbell ... Soap Opera Actor on TV (archive footage) (uncredited)
Matthew McCloud Matthew McCloud ... Chet (uncredited)
Clifford Nelson Clifford Nelson ... Heavyset Man In Bar (uncredited)
Lori J. Ness Lori J. Ness ... Women in the Bar (uncredited)

Produced by 

Tim Bevan ... executive producer
John Cameron ... line producer
Ethan Coen ... producer
Joel Coen ... producer (uncredited)
Eric Fellner ... executive producer

Music by 

Carter Burwell ... (music by)

Cinematography by 

Roger Deakins ... director of photography

Editing by 

Ethan Coen ... film editor (as Roderick Jaynes)
Joel Coen ... film editor (as Roderick Jaynes)

Casting By 

John S. Lyons ... (as John Lyons) (casting by)

Production Design by 

Rick Heinrichs

Art Direction by 

Thomas P. Wilkins

Set Decoration by 

Lauri Gaffin

Costume Design by 

Mary Zophres

Makeup Department 

John Blake ... key makeup artist
Daniel Curet ... key hair stylist
Bart Mixon ... special makeup effects artist (uncredited)
Cheryl Ann Nick ... makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Margaret Hayes ... post-production supervisor
Gilly Ruben ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Michelangelo Csaba Bolla ... first assistant director
James Alan Hensz ... second assistant director (as James Allen Hensz)
Donald Murphy ... second second assistant director
Brian O'Kelley ... second assistant director

Art Department 

J. Todd Anderson ... storyboard artist
Robb T. Anderson ... carpenter (as Robb Anderson)
Maria L. Baker ... art department assistant (as Maria Baker)
Gregory Banks ... carpenter (as Greg Banks)
Curtis Baruth ... construction coordinator (as Curtis W. Baruth)
Brian Bebler ... carpenter
Dwight Benjamin-Creel ... property master
Denise Boquist ... painter
Thomas Christianson ... painter
Joe Connolly ... assistant property master
Jeffrey Daniels ... set dresser
Beth Edelstein ... painter / sculptor
Kirk Erickson ... carpenter
Joseph F. Ferraro ... set dresser
Andrew Foster ... carpenter
Norine Joy Francis ... Art Department Consultant
Paul Hankey ... carpenter
Anne Hyvarinen ... lead scenic
Kay Kropp ... painter
Sydney Ann Lunn ... property assistant
Jeff Murphy ... sculptor
Patrick L. Owen ... carpenter (as Patrick Owen)
Gene Palusky ... carpenter
John David Paul ... assistant art director
Stephen J. Readmond ... on-set dresser (as Stephen Readmond)
Bradford Richardson ... graphic artist
Tim Schwob ... construction foreman (as Timothy Schwob)
Joseph Skala ... carpenter
Steve Speers ... set dresser
Jill Stevenson ... set dressing buyer
Amy Thornberry ... assistant lead scenic
Susan J. Tveit ... art department coordinator
Gerald S. Upham ... carpenter
Bob Wiesner ... set dresser
Ben Woolverton ... leadman
David K. Pederson ... painter (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Michael Barry ... re-recording mixer
Allan Byer ... sound mixer
Benjamin Cheah ... sound effects recordist (as Ben Cheah)
Marko A. Costanzo ... foley artist (as Marko Costanzo)
Ezra Dweck ... foley mixer
Dan Evans Farkas ... assistant sound editor (as Dan Evans Farcus)
Eugene Gearty ... sound effects editor
Lewis Goldstein ... sound effects editor
Bradford L. Hohle ... consultant: Dolby
Kenton Jakub ... adr editor
Ken J. Johnson ... sound effects recordist (as Ken Johnson)
Frank Kern ... foley editor
Peter F. Kurland ... boom operator
Skip Lievsay ... re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
Kimberly R. McCord-Wilson ... apprentice sound editor (as Kimberly R. McCord)
Todd Milner ... assistant sound editor
Glenfield Payne ... sound effects editor
Bruce Pross ... foley editor
Fred Rosenberg ... dialogue editor (as Frederick Rosenberg)
Steven Visscher ... foley editor
Magdaline Volaitis ... dialogue editor
Knox White ... utility sound technician (as Knox Grantham White)
Keenan Wyatt ... boom operator
John Sorensen ... adr editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Bruce R. Anderson ... special effects technician
Wilfred Caban ... pyrotechnician
Joe Carroll ... special effects technician
Michael Kranz ... special effects technician
Paul Murphy ... special effects coordinator
Dieter Sturm ... snowmaker
Yvonne Sturm ... snowmaker

Visual Effects by 

John Alagna ... opticals: The Effects House

Stunts 

Danny Downey ... stunt player
Jery Hewitt ... stunt coordinator / stunt player
Jennifer Lamb ... stunt player
Eddie L. Watkins ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Jim Bridges ... still photographer (as James Bridges)
Robin Brown ... camera operator
Peter Clemence ... best boy grip
Tony Corapi ... electrician
Ed Dally ... film loader
Milo Durben ... dolly grip
Tom Franchett ... electrician
Adam Gilmore ... second assistant camera
Andy Harris ... first assistant camera
William H. Hobson ... company grip (as William Hobson)
Jeremy Knaster ... best boy electrician
Mitchell Andrew Lillian ... key grip (as Mitch Lillian)
William Moore ... rigging gaffer
Bill O'Leary ... chief lighting technician
Timothy O'Toole ... video playback
Joseph Slagerman ... company grip
Michael Tackett ... still photographer
Niel Williams ... company grip (as Neil Williams)
Robin Brown ... director of photography: second unit (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Jane Brody ... casting associate / location casting
Kathleen Chopin ... casting assistant
Sandra Dawes ... extras casting (as Sandra D. Dawes)
Christine Sheaks ... casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Virginia Burton ... costumer
Sister A. Daniels ... costume supervisor (as Sister Daniels)

Editorial Department 

Tricia Cooke ... associate editor
Nick Dibeneditto ... negative cutter: N&D Films and Video
David Diliberto ... first assistant editor (as Big Dave Diliberto)
Daniel J. Geiger ... location assistant editor (as Daniel Geiger)
Alma Kuttruff ... apprentice editor
Nicole Schneider ... assistant editor: on location (uncredited)

Location Management 

Robert Graf ... location manager (as Robert J. Graf)
Donald J. Koshiol ... location assistant
Rachel Lynn ... assistant location manager (as Rachel L.T. Kapel)
Bill Schwab ... location projectionist
Stuart Skrien ... location assistant
Christopher P. Jacobs ... location projectionist: Grand Forks (uncredited)

Music Department 

Carter Burwell ... conductor / orchestrator
Emile Charlap ... music contractor
Edmund Choi ... assistant to composer
Michael Farrow ... music scoring mixer
Shari Johanson ... associate music editor (as Shari Schwartz)
Todd Kasow ... music editor (as Todd Kassow)
Sonny Kompanek ... orchestrator (uncredited)
John Moses ... musician: clarinet (uncredited)
Paul Peabody ... musician: violin (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

T. Kukovinski ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Dave Amberik ... driver
Michael Arnold ... picture car coordinator
Keith Carlson ... driver
Dave Drentlaw ... driver (as David Drentlaw)
Wade P. Ehlen ... driver
David F. Evans ... driver
Scott Michael Johnson ... driver (as Scott Johnson)
Michael Kennedy ... transportation coordinator (as Michael J. Kennedy)
Frank Ketchum ... transportation captain
Eugene Kirsch ... driver (as Gene Kisch)
Peter L. Mullin ... picture car assistant
Ivy Poulliot ... driver
John Rehborg ... driver
Marti Smith ... driver (as Marty E. Smith)
Tommy Ray Smith ... driver

Additional Crew 

John Albrecht ... payroll accountant
Clement Baque ... caterer: Entertainment Motion Picture Catering
Cheryl Broussard ... assistant production coordinator (as Cheryl M. Broussard)
Mark Demarais ... set production assistant
Daniel J. Dustin ... set medic: Rescue Resources, Inc. (as Dan Dustin)
Joe Everett ... unit publicist
Jane Frazer ... head of production: Working Title
Kurt W. Gensmer ... set medic: Rescue Resources, Inc.
Karen Ruth Getchell ... production coordinator
Senor Greazer ... meat dinner mc (as Señor Greazer)
Dave Halls ... set production assistant
Elizabeth Himelstein ... dialect coach
Carlos José Ibarra ... mechanic (as Jose Ibarra)
Dana Kelley ... assistant accountant
Michelle Suzanne LeDoux ... craft service (as Michelle LeDoux)
Angela Morrison ... head of business affairs: Working Title
William Preston Robertson ... meat dinner mc (as Bill Robertson)
Albert G. Ruben ... insurance provider
Dan Runyon ... craft service
Mindy Sheldon ... production accountant
Jessica Shepherd ... set production assistant
Bix Skahill ... office production assistant (as Don 'Bix' Skahill)
Jose Solorzano ... caterer: Entertainment Motion Picture Catering
Eric Vignando ... caterer: Entertainment Motion Picture Catering
Charlie Vogel ... post-production accountant (as Charles Vogel)
Jeffrey Abramson ... pre-production intern (uncredited)
Randall Balsmeyer ... title designer (uncredited)
Mimi Everett ... title designer (uncredited)
Peter D. Graves ... executive marketing consultant (uncredited)
Kelly Nathe ... photo double: Jean Lundegaard (uncredited)
William Preston Robertson ... field interviewer/archivist for Minnesota accents (uncredited)

Thanks 

Mark Cady ... special thanks
David Daugherty ... special thanks
Deana Elwell ... special thanks
Rick Finkelstein ... special thanks
Peter D. Graves ... special thanks (as Peter Graves)
Julie Hartley ... special thanks
James Hautman ... special thanks
Robert Hautman ... special thanks
Michael Kuhn ... special thanks
Aline Perry ... special thanks
Malcolm Ritchie ... special thanks
Russell Schwartz ... special thanks
Stewart Till ... special thanks
Mark Wolfe ... special thanks
Crew verified as complete

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