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"When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions" Mercury: Ordinary Supermen (TV Episode 2008) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Mary Crisp
Nick Green

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Ed Fields ... (series writer)

Cast (in credits order)  

Gary Sinise ... Narrator
Neil Armstrong ... Self - X-15 Test Pilot
Gene Kranz Gene Kranz ... Self - Assistant Flight Director
John Glenn ... Self - Mercury Astronaut
Jay Barbree Jay Barbree ... Self - Space Correspondant
Christopher Kraft ... Self (as Chris Kraft)
Scott Carpenter Scott Carpenter ... Self - Mercury Astronaut
Glynn Lunney ... Self - Flight Controller
Lowell Grissom ... Self - Gus Grissom's Brother
Jim Lewis Jim Lewis ... Self - Helicopter Pilot
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Buzz Aldrin ... Self
Gordon Cooper ... Self (archive footage)
Yuri Gagarin ... Self (archive footage)
Annie Glenn ... Self (archive footage)
Gus Grissom ... Self (archive footage)
Lyndon B. Johnson ... Self (archive footage) (as Lyndon Johnson)
John F. Kennedy ... Self (archive footage)
Wally Schirra Wally Schirra ... Self (archive footage)
Dave Scott ... Self (archive footage)
Alan Shepard ... Self (archive footage)
Deke Slayton ... Self (archive footage)
Edward H. White II ... Self (archive footage) (as Ed White)

Produced by 

Kate Botting ... series producer
Tyler Butterworth ... development producer
Mary Crisp ... producer
Richard Dale ... executive producer
Tim Goodchild ... producer
Nick Green ... producer
Daniel Hall ... development producer
Bill Howard ... executive producer
Amy Kagelmacher ... associate producer
James Leigh ... associate producer
Dan Parry ... associate producer
Michael Robins ... line producer
Shaun Trevisick ... edit producer
Miriam Walsh ... archive producer

Music by 

Richard Blair-Oliphant

Cinematography by 

Rob Goldie
John Halliday
Paul Jenkins

Editing by 

Ryan Lee Driscoll ... (as Ryan Driscoll)
Mark Gravil
Hugh Williams
Andy Worboys ... (as Andy Warboys)

Production Management 

John B. Ford ... executive in charge of production
Olivia Foster ... production manager
Richard Lloyd ... post-production supervisor
Carrie Pennifer ... production manager
Martina Silcock ... asst post-production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

George Chapman ... additional director

Sound Department 

Nick Baldock ... sound editor
Peter Baldock ... sound designer / sound / supervising sound editor
Ben Carr ... sound editor
Michael Feinberg ... sound editor
Adele Fletcher ... sound
Allen Green ... sound recordist
Cliff Jones ... dubbing mixer
Archie Moore ... sound mixer
Tim Watts ... sound recordist
Tim White ... sound recordist

Camera and Electrical Department 

Rick Rojas ... camera crane operator / first assistant camera / key grip

Editorial Department 

Simon Brook ... on-line editor
Kelly Lueschow ... post-production coordinator
Steve March ... additional editor
Vincent Narduzzo ... colorist (as Vince Narduzzo)

Music Department 

Peter Clarke ... music editor
Geoff Foster ... music recording engineer
Jody Jenkins ... composer: additional music (as Jody K. Jenkins)
Hilary Skewes ... music supervisor
Richard Todman ... supervising music editor
Benjamin Wallfisch ... conductor / orchestrator

Additional Crew 

Michael Cavaiola ... senior production coordinator
Georgina Crawford ... production coordinator
Rex Ellis ... researcher: NASA archives
Charlotte Farrar ... accountant
Silvia Gederberg ... researcher: NASA archives
Roger Launius ... consultant
Eric Matthews ... assistant: Gary Sinise
Patrick J. Matthews ... film transfer
Peter Parkman ... chief of production tv operations
Susan Phipps ... researcher: NASA archives
Christopher Riley ... consultant (as Chris Riley)
Kris Stoever ... consultant
John Stoll ... researcher: NASA archives
John Terp ... series production coordinator
Christine Virgin ... production coordinator

See also

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

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