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Shaft (1971) Poster

(1971)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Gordon Parks

Writing Credits  

Ernest Tidyman ... (screenplay) and
John D.F. Black ... (screenplay)
 
Ernest Tidyman ... (novel)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Richard Roundtree ... John Shaft
Moses Gunn ... Bumpy Jonas
Charles Cioffi ... Lt. Vic Androzzi
Christopher St. John ... Ben Buford
Gwenn Mitchell ... Ellie Moore
Lawrence Pressman ... Det. Tom Hannon
Victor Arnold ... Charlie
Sherri Brewer Sherri Brewer ... Marcy Jonas
Rex Robbins Rex Robbins ... Rollie
Camille Yarbrough Camille Yarbrough ... Dina Greene
Margaret Warncke Margaret Warncke ... Linda
Joseph Leon Joseph Leon ... Capt. Byron Leibowitz
Arnold Johnson ... Cul
Dominic Barto Dominic Barto ... Patsy
George Strus George Strus ... Carmen
Edmund Hashim ... Lee
Drew Bundini Brown ... Willy
Tommy Lane ... Leroy
Al Kirk Al Kirk ... Sims
Shimen Ruskin ... Dr. Sam
Antonio Fargas ... Bunky
Gertrude Jeannette Gertrude Jeannette ... Old Lady
Lee Steele Lee Steele ... Blind Vendor
Damu King Damu King ... Mal
Donny Burks Donny Burks ... Remmy
Tony King ... Davies
Benjamin R. Rixson Benjamin R. Rixson ... Bey Newfield
Ricardo Brown Ricardo Brown ... Tully
Alan Weeks ... Gus
Glenn Johnson Glenn Johnson ... Char
Dennis Tate Dennis Tate ... Dotts
Adam Wade ... Brother #1
James Hainesworth James Hainesworth ... Brother #2
Clee Burtonya Clee Burtonya ... Sonny
Ed Bernard Ed Bernard ... Peerce
Eddie Barth ... Tony (as Ed Barth)
Joe Pronto Joe Pronto ... Dom
Robin Nolan Robin Nolan ... Waitress
Ron Tannas Ron Tannas ... Billy
Betty Freeman Betty Freeman ... Mrs. Androzzi (as Betty Bresler)
Gonzalo Madurga Gonzalo Madurga ... Counterman
Paul Nevens Paul Nevens ... Elevator Man
Jon Richards Jon Richards ... Elevator Starter
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Louis McKenzie Louis McKenzie ... Man (uncredited)
Gordon Parks ... Apartment Landlord (uncredited)
Woni Spotts Woni Spotts ... Child (uncredited)
Marlene Willoughby Marlene Willoughby ... Woman in Bar (uncredited)

Produced by 

Joel Freeman ... producer
David Golden ... associate producer
Roger H. Lewis ... producer (uncredited)
Stirling Silliphant ... executive producer (uncredited)
Ernest Tidyman ... executive producer (uncredited)

Music by 

Isaac Hayes
J.J. Johnson

Cinematography by 

Urs Furrer ... director of photography

Editing by 

Hugh A. Robertson

Casting By 

Judith Lamb

Art Direction by 

Emanuel Gerard

Set Decoration by 

Robert Drumheller

Costume Design by 

Joseph G. Aulisi ... (as Joe Aulisi)

Makeup Department 

Martin Bell ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Steven P. Skloot ... unit production manager (as Steven Skloot)
David Golden ... production supervisor (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Ted Zachary ... assistant director
Kurt Baker ... second assistant director (uncredited)
Alan R. Green ... dga trainee (uncredited)
Allan Wertheim ... second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Hal Bock ... chief carpenter (uncredited)
Robert Hart ... chief construction grip (uncredited)
Jack Wright Jr. ... props (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Lee Bost ... sound
Hal Watkins ... sound
Charles Geller ... sound recordist (uncredited)
Robert Rogow ... boom man (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Wilson Tang ... digital restoration (uncredited)

Stunts 

Bob Herron ... stunts (uncredited)
Tommy Lane ... stunts (uncredited)
Joe Pronto ... stunts (uncredited)
George Strus ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Louis Gerolomi ... gaffer (uncredited)
Ronald M. Lautore ... camera operator (uncredited)
Randy Munkacsi ... still photographer (uncredited)
Larry Orlick ... assistant camera (uncredited)
Ed Quinn ... second grip (uncredited)
Robert Royal ... key grip (uncredited)
Jack Volpe ... dolly grip (uncredited)
Ron Zarilla ... second assistant camera (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Sylvia Fay ... extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Celia Bryant ... wardrobe supervisor (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Paul L. Evans ... assistant editor

Music Department 

Tom McIntosh ... technical assistant to composer
Mayuto Correa ... musician (uncredited)
Charles 'Skip' Pitts ... musician (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Cle Kent ... script supervisor (uncredited)

Transportation Department 

James Fanning ... transportation captain (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Bud Brown ... auditor (uncredited)
Ozzie Brown ... unit publicist (uncredited)
Tom Miller ... unit publicist (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

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