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Thunderheart (1992) Poster

(1992)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Michael Apted

Writing Credits (WGA)  

John Fusco ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Val Kilmer ... Ray Levoi
Sam Shepard ... Frank Coutelle
Graham Greene ... Walter Crow Horse
Fred Ward ... Jack Milton
Fred Thompson ... William Dawes (as Fred Dalton Thompson)
Sheila Tousey ... Maggie Eagle Bear
Ted Thin Elk Ted Thin Elk ... Grandpa Sam Reaches (as Chief Ted Thin Elk)
John Trudell ... Jimmy Looks Twice
Julius Drum Julius Drum ... Richard Yellow Hawk
Sarah Brave Sarah Brave ... Maisy Blue Legs
Allan R.J. Joseph Allan R.J. Joseph ... Leo Fast Elk
Sylvan Pumpkin Seed Sylvan Pumpkin Seed ... Hobart
Patrick Massett ... Agent Mackey
Rex Linn ... FBI Agent
Brian A. O'Meara Brian A. O'Meara ... FBI Agent
Duane Brewer Duane Brewer ... Ranger
Lewis C. Bradshaw Lewis C. Bradshaw ... Ranger
Dennis Banks ... Self
Candy Hamilton Candy Hamilton ... School Teacher
Jerome Mack Jerome Mack ... Maggie's Kid
Tom M. LeBeau Tom M. LeBeau ... Ray's Father
Bridgit P. Schock Bridgit P. Schock ... Ray's Mother
Terry Graber Terry Graber ... Doctor
David Crosby ... Bartender
Jerry Allan Jerry Allan ... Drunken Brawler (as Jerry Allan Hietala)
Gordon Patterson Gordon Patterson ... Helicopter Pilot
Robin J. Saderup Robin J. Saderup ... Helicopter Pilot
Buddy Red Bow Buddy Red Bow ... Man at Powwow
Sam Adams Sam Adams ... Lakota Singer
Robin Black Bird Robin Black Bird ... Lakota Singer
Floyd Charging Crow Floyd Charging Crow ... Lakota Singer
Elroy Cross Elroy Cross ... Lakota Singer
Charles Davis Charles Davis ... Lakota Singer
Ernest Red Elk Ernest Red Elk ... Lakota Singer
Kenneth J. Richards Kenneth J. Richards ... Lakota Singer
Severt Young Bear Sr. Severt Young Bear Sr. ... Lakota Singer
Carlin Orville Morrison Carlin Orville Morrison ... Powwow Singer
Verland Theodore Phelps Verland Theodore Phelps ... Powwow Singer
Calvin Timothy Red Elk Sr. Calvin Timothy Red Elk Sr. ... Powwow Singer
Tim Owen Taggart Tim Owen Taggart ... Powwow Singer
Melvin Young Bear Melvin Young Bear ... Powwow Singer (as Melvin David Young Bear)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Mike Breyer ... Army Private (uncredited)
Tony D. Head ... FBI Agent (uncredited)
Jason R. Lone Hill Jason R. Lone Hill ... (uncredited)

Produced by 

Robert De Niro ... producer
John Fusco ... producer
Michael Nozik ... executive producer
Jane Rosenthal ... producer

Music by 

James Horner

Cinematography by 

Roger Deakins ... director of photography

Editing by 

Ian Crafford

Casting By 

Lisa Clarkson

Production Design by 

Dan Bishop

Art Direction by 

Bill Ballou

Set Decoration by 

Dianna Freas

Costume Design by 

Susan Lyall

Makeup Department 

Patricia Androff ... makeup artist
David Atherton ... makeup department head
Joani Yarbrough ... key hair stylist

Production Management 

Jim Behnke ... unit production manager: Washington, D.C.
Christopher Cronyn ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

George Bamber ... second second assistant director
David R. Ellis ... second unit director (as David Richard Ellis)
Dennis Maguire ... first assistant director: second unit
Jeff Okabayashi ... second assistant director
Chris Soldo ... first assistant director

Art Department 

Ivica Bilich ... assistant property master
Jamie Bishop ... on-set dresser
Seth Blackbear ... swing gang (as Seth A. Blackbear)
David Brace ... leadman
Jeff Butcher ... property master
John Davis ... storyboard artist (as John F. Davis)
Kate Ferraro ... assistant on-set dresser
Jessica A. Green ... art department assistant
Wendell A. Bud Hill II ... set dresser (as Wendell A. Hill II)
Janet Kalas ... chargeman scenic artist
Beau Little Sky ... swing gang
Alvin Long Soldier ... swing gang
Nick Miller ... construction coordinator
Daniel J. Smiley ... set dresser
Nelle Stokes ... art department coordinator
Jennifer Twiggs ... assistant property master

Sound Department 

Fred J. Brown ... supervising sound editor (as Fred Brown)
Shelley Brown ... sound assistant
Lucy Coldsnow-Smith ... supervising dialogue editor (as Lucy Coldsnow)
Teri E. Dorman ... dialogue editor
Robert Friedman ... foley artist: Sony Pictures Studios
Kimberly Gallagher-Carlton ... dialogue assistant (as Kimberly Gallagher)
Jeff Gomillion ... adr mixer: Sony Pictures Studios
Mark Harris ... machine operator: Skywalker Sound
Rick Kline ... re-recording mixer: Skywalker Sound
Jeff Levy ... commentary production mixer
Dennis Maitland II ... boom operator
Cindy Marty ... dialogue editor
Christopher Newman ... sound mixer (as Chris Newman)
Kevin O'Connell ... re-recording mixer: Skywalker Sound
Matt Patterson ... stage recordist: Skywalker Sound
Jim Quinn ... machine operator: Skywalker Sound (as James Quinn)
Daniel Rosenblum ... second boom operator
Joseph T. Sabella ... foley artist: Sony Pictures Studios (as Joseph Sabella)
Jackson Schwartz ... foley mixer: Sony Pictures Studios
Michele Sharp ... sound editor
Stan Siegel ... sound editor

Special Effects by 

Roy L. Downey ... special effects assistant (as Roy Downey)
John K. Stirber ... special effects coordinator
Ian O'Connor ... action props (uncredited)

Stunts 

Michael Adams ... stunts
Grant Brittan ... stunts
William H. Burton Jr. ... stunts (as Bill Burton Jr.) / stunts (as Bill Burton)
Susan Rangitsch Cronyn ... stunts (as Susan Rangitsch)
Cliff Cudney ... stunts
Loren Cuny ... stunts (as Loren F. Cuny)
Marty Cuny ... stunts (as Marty Paul Cuny)
Tim A. Davison ... stunts (as Tim Davison)
R.B. Dunn ... stunts
Robbie Dunn ... stunts
Richard M. Ellis ... stunts (as Richard Ellis)
Terrance Eugene Fredericks ... stunts (as Terrance E. Fredericks)
Chris Hall ... stunts
Randy Hall ... stunts
Gene Hartline ... stunts
Billy D. Lucas ... stunts (as Billy Lucas)
Steve McAuliff ... stunts (as Steve McAuliffe)
Mark J. Nelson ... stunts
Hugh Aodh O'Brien ... stunts
Bernie Pock ... stunts
Don Pulford ... stunts (as Donald Pulford)
Jeff Ramsey ... stunts
Webster Whinery ... stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department 

Greg Addison ... electrician
Ralph Brandofino ... first assistant camera (as Ralph J. Brandofino)
Ted Churchill ... steadicam operator
Tony Corapi ... electrician (as Anthony Corapi)
James A. Earley ... grip (as James Earley)
Bruce Hamme ... dolly grip
Andy Harris ... second assistant camera (as Andrew Harris)
Jonathan Herron ... camera operator
Rodger Kelderman ... lighting technician: musco light (as Roger Kelderman)
Jeremy Knaster ... electrical best boy
Ron Kunecke ... lighting technician: musco light
Elliott Marks ... still photographer
Michael A. McFadden ... grip
William Moore ... rigging gaffer
J. Michael Muro ... steadicam operator (as James Muro)
Julie Nickol ... assistant camera
Randy Nolen ... steadicam operator
Bill O'Leary ... chief lighting technician
Daniel Pershing ... best boy grip
Tim Pershing ... key grip (as Timothy Pershing)
Eric Swanek ... first assistant camera: "a" camera
Paul Taylor ... steadicam operator
Jim Unsinn ... video playback operator
László Regos ... steadicam operator (uncredited)
Eric Swanek ... steadicam assistant (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Ellen Barnett-Bendavid ... casting assistant (as Ellen S. Barnett)
Jim Garrett ... extras casting assistant
Barbara Harris ... casting: loop group
Jody Hummer ... extras casting
Poxy E. Lone Hill ... extras casting assistant (as Estelle Poxie Lone Hill)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Lisa Little Chief Bryan ... wardrobe assistant
Elizabeth Feldbauer ... wardrobe supervisor
Carolyn Greco ... assistant costume designer
Alexis Scott ... wardrobe shopper

Editorial Department 

Lee Grubin ... first assistant film editor
Marypat Plottner ... synching editor

Location Management 

John Crowder ... location manager: Washington D.C. (as John A. Crowder Jr.)
Antoine Douaihy ... location manager (as Antoine L. Douaihy)
William Bowling ... location manager (uncredited)

Music Department 

Jim Henrikson ... music editor
Shawn Murphy ... scoring mixer
Robin Haskins ... scoring crew (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

James Ellis Deakins ... script supervisor (as James Ellis)

Transportation Department 

Marles Blackbird ... driver
Donnie Boswell Sr. ... driver (as Donnie Lee Boswell Sr.)
Edwin Bowden ... transportation captain (as Edwin W. Bowden Jr.)
Arthur Claunch ... driver (as Art Claunch)
Gary Duncan ... transportation captain
Roy A. Grace ... driver
BJ Hallett ... driver (as B.J. Hallett)
Terry Johnson ... driver
John Orlebeck ... transportation coordinator
George W. Pumkin Seed Sr. ... driver
David Severin ... picture car coordinator
Don G. Word ... driver
Grady Word ... driver

Additional Crew 

Lisa Abbott ... medic
Patrick Allen ... assistant: Ms. Rosenthal
Lance Anderson ... badger puppet
James W. Apted ... production assistant (as James Apted)
Paula Benson-Himes ... production office coordinator
Richard Brodsky ... production assistant
Karen Day ... production accountant
Aimee DeBaun ... production assistant (as Aimee Morris)
Mark Dumas ... animal wrangler (as Mark Wiener) / animal wrangler
Joan Eisenberg ... unit publicist
Bruce Ellison ... historical consultant
Ron Goodman ... spacecam operator: second unit
Donna D. Hernandez ... craft service (as Donna Hernandez)
Manuel S. Hernandez ... craft service
Craig Hosking ... helicopter pilot: second unit
West Humphries ... caterer
Cleo King ... assistant accountant
Steve McAuliff ... animal trainer
Pablo Mozo ... production assistant
Liz Newman ... assistant production coordinator
Ann Pollack ... assistant: Mr. Apted
Sonny Richards ... advisor: Lakota language/ceremony
John D. Sarviss ... helicopter pilot: Washington D.C. (as John Sarviss)
Steve Sass ... SpaceCam assistant: second unit (as Steven Sass)
Barbara Schock ... assistant: Mr. Nozik
S. Fox Sloan ... production assistant
Anna Stackpole ... assistant: Mr. Fusco
Jim Unsinn ... computer/video playback
Ronald Walkshorse ... security officer
Sonny Richards ... technical advisor (uncredited)

Thanks 

Frank Fools Crow ... to the memory of (as Chief Frank Fools Crow)
Harold Salway ... special thanks
Alex White Plume ... special thanks

See also

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

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