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Larson Associate Producer Michael Doven Associate Producer Yoko Narahashi Associate Producer Charles Mulyehill Producer Back to Top Camera, Film & Tape Peter McCaffrey Steadicam Operator Christopher Toll "A" Camera First Assistant Tommy Klines "B" Camera First Assistant Tommy Klines Steadicam First Assistant Brett Matthews "C" Camera First Assistant Richard Lacy "D" Camera First Assistant Luke Thomas Visual Effects First Assistant Jeff Pelton "A" Camera Second Assistant Louise Williams "B" Camera Second Assistant Phil Smith (II) "B" Camera Second Assistant Ulric Raymond Second Camera Assistant Raymond S. Milazzo Second Assistant Camera Andrew McGeorge Visual Effects Camera Second Assistant John Bonnin Libra Head David James (II) Still Photographer Michael Taylor (VI) Video Assist Mark Alston Video Assistant Greg Lundsgaard Steadicam Operator (Los Angeles Unit) Sal Alvarez Camera Loader (Los Angeles Unit) Daniel P. Moore Video Assist (Los Angeles Unit) Nobuhiro Wakabayashi Assistant Camera (Japan Unit) Naoki Noda Loader (Japan Unit) Michael A. Fauntleroy "A" Camer First Assistant (Splinter Unit) Tov Belling "B" Camera First Assistant (Splinter Unit) Jasmine Yuen-Carrucan "A" Camera Second Assistant (Splinter Unit) Jock Fyfe "B" Camera Second Assistant (Splinter Unit) Luis Olivares Video Assist (Splinter Unit) Bram Tulloch Transmitter Technician (Splinter Unit) Bram Tulloch Video Assist (Splinter Unit) Jan Yarbrough Video Operations John Toll Director of Photography Gary Capo Director of Photography (Splinter Unit) Mike Thomas (II) "A" Camera Operator Peter McCaffrey "B" Camera Operator Darrin Keough "C" Camera Operator Calum McFarlane "D" Camera Operator John Mahaffie Visual Effects Camera Operator Steven L. Rogers Wescam Operator Greg Lundsgaard "B" Camera Operator (Los Angeles Unit) Leigh MacKenzie "B" Camera Operator (Splinter Unit) Back to Top Editors Kylie Mather Editorial Staff Assistant Laura R. Harris (II) Dialogue Editor David A. Cohen Dialogue Editor Mo Henry Negative Cutter Victor DuBois Editor Steven Rosenblum Editor Back to Top Casting Vickie Thomas Casting Yoko Narahashi Casting Yoko Narahashi Casting (Japan) Liz Mullane Casting (New Zealand) Amanda Duncan Extras Casting Assistant Kim Coleman Casting Associate Nicole Abellera Casting Assistant Amy Pope Extras Casting Mariann Lee Extras Casting Ken Tokuhiro Assistant Casting (Japan Unit) Manabu Yamada Casting Assistant (Japan Unit) Back to Top Production Management Jayne-Ann Tenggren Script Supervisor Jill Soper Assistant Production Coordinator Susan Parker Assistant Production Coordinator Sharon Ninness Location Assistant Eric Napier Location Assistant Rachel Bracegirdle Location Assistant Sala Baker Location Assistant Ollie Chadwick Location Assistant John Fenton (II) Location Assistant Kirsty Fromont Location Assistant Alan Halcombe Location Assistant Sharlene Heys Location Assistant Mana Hira Davis Location Assistant George Marino Location Assistant Lance McCrae Location Assistant Mike McGregor Location Assistant Tam Norris Location Assistant Wok O'Keeffe Location Assistant Neena Rae Location Assistant Richard Riwaka Location Assistant Ngaia Toroa Croyden Location Assistant Elton Whakatuto Location Assistant Clayton White Location Assistant Graham J. Larson Post-Production Supervisor Geoff Pattison Post-Production Coordinator Jennifer Webb Assistant Production Coordinator Stacy Parker Assistant Production Coordinator Heather Moses Assistant Production Coordinator Evan Peller Key Location Assistant Lisa Chu Dietze DGA Trainee Mitsuyuki Kousaka Production Manager (Japan Unit) David Cole Location Assistant (Japan Unit) Kazumasa Hayakawa Location Assistant (Japan Unit) Yukihisa Takagaki Location Assistant (Japan Unit) Lisa Vick Script Supervisor (Splinter Unit) Kevin DeLaNoy Unit Production Manager Charles Mulvehill Unit Production Manager Raymond Quinlan Unit Production Manager (Japan Unit) Phee Phanshell Costume Production Coordinator Lil Heyman Production Coordinator Page Rosenberg Marvin Production Coordinator Lisa Matsukawa Production Coordinator (Japan Unit) Arwen Munro Production Coordinator (Splinter Unit) Nilo Otero First Assistant Director Allen Kupetsky Second Assistant Director Edward Licht Second Second Assistant Director Jack Steinberg Second Second Assistant Director Andrew M. Ward Second Second Assistant Director Amy Wilkins Additional Second Assistant Director Emma Cross Additional Second Assistant Director Geoff Dibben Key Off Set Second Assistant Director Guy Campbell Off Set Second Assistant Director Joanne Pearce Off Set Additional Second Assistant Director Louise Boothby Off Set Third Assistant Director Del Chatterton Off Set Additional Third Assistant Director Drew Bailey Additional Third Assistant Director Gene Keelan Additional Third Assistant Director Kazmer Harangozo Additional Third Assistant Director Frank Kostenko Second Second Assistant Director Mathew Dunne First Assistant Director (Splinter Unit) Paul Sullivan (II) Second Assistant Director (Splinter Unit) Eddie Thorne Third Assistant Director (Splinter Unit) Charles Harrington Location Manager Richard Davis (IV) Location Manager Peta Sinclair Key Assistant Location Manager Roger Preston Assistant Location Manager Brian Hulse Assistant Location Manager (Japan Unit) Back to Top Art Department Elizabeth Flaherty Assistant Art Director Christopher Glass Storyboard Artist Cedar McClure Art Department Coordinator Lori A. Lopes Set Decorating Coordinator Katherine Lucas Assistant Set Decorator Phred Palmer Art Department Buyer Jon J. Bush Leadman Nick Weir Leadman Patrick Cassidy (IV) Leadman Steve Brennan On Set Dresser William Chalk 2nd On Set Dresser Shane Down Swing Gang Peter Newland Swing Gang Graeme Sang Swing Gang David Topping Swing Gang Nathan Wipatene Swing Gang Alexandra Bain Swing Gang David Casey (II) Swing Gang Byron Connew Swing Gang Neil Testa Swing Gang Stephanie Waldron Greens Foreman Josh Patterson Greens Foreman Paula Carswell Greensperson Murray Hartley Greensperson Basil McGahan Greensperson Jeffrey Shortt Greensperson Michael White (XIII) Greensperson Thomas Blake (II) Sculptor Andy Hunt Sculptor Duncan Jaeman Sculptor Giacomo Iovino Moulder Giacomo Iovino Sculptor Robin Schoonraad Moulder Martha Fein Prosthetic Painter Louise Dove Illustrator Daniel Lloyd Illustrator Tom Brown (II) Paint Supervisor Larry Laurent Paint Foreman Stacy Clinger Paint Foreman Martha Johnston Assistant Art Director (Los Angeles Unit) John Berger (II) Assistant Art Director (Los Angeles Unit) Harry E. Otto Assistant Art Director (Los Angeles Unit) Jim Oxford Illustrator (Los Angeles Unit) Andrew L. Jones Model Maker (Los Angeles Unit) Kevin MacCarthy Storyboard Artist (Los Angeles Unit) Peter A. Ramsey Storyboard Artist (Los Angeles Unit) Lori A. Lopes Art Department Coordinator (Los Angeles Unit) Kathleen Rosen Buyer (Los Angeles Unit) William Acedo Set Dresser (Los Angeles Unit) Peter Angles Set Dresser (Los Angeles Unit) Jamie Boyce Set Dresser (Los Angeles Unit) Oscar Delgadillo Set Dresser (Los Angeles Unit) John Louis Gomez Set Dresser (Los Angeles Unit) Pierre Gonzalez Set Dresser (Los Angeles Unit) Casi Heath Set Dresser (Los Angeles Unit) Brock Helfer Set Dresser (Los Angeles Unit) Scott G. Jones Set Dresser (Los Angeles Unit) John Markovich Set Dresser (Los Angeles Unit) Lisa Ozanne Set Dresser (Los Angeles Unit) Mark B. Palmer Set Dresser (Los Angeles Unit) Joseph R. Pinkos Set Dresser (Los Angeles Unit) Trevor Rudolph Set Dresser (Los Angeles Unit) Jim Samson Set Dresser (Los Angeles Unit) Joanna Gilliam Set Dresser (Los Angeles Unit) Greg Wilkinson Set Dresser (Los Angeles Unit) Frank McEldowney Head Greensman (Los Angeles Unit) Ron Baratie Greens Foreman (Los Angeles Unit) Steve Rice (II) Greens Foreman (Los Angeles Unit) Paul J. Stanwyck Lead Scenic Rick Broderman Second Scenic Brian Sobaski Stand-by Painter Tristan P. Bourne Assistant Art Director (Japan Unit) Jiro Koga Assistant Art Director (Japan Unit) Kay Kimura Art Department Coordinator (Japan Unit) Miwako Morita Art Department Production Assistant (Japan Unit) Seiji Honjo Set Dresser (Japan Unit) Tomofumi Nishida Set Dresser (Japan Unit) Hiroko Yamaguchi Set Dresser (Japan Unit) Michael J. McCombe Lead Greensman (Japan Unit) William Chalk Greens Foreman (Japan Unit) Rudy Bonner Stand-by Painter (Japan Unit) Simon Lowe Stand-by Greensperson (Splinter Unit) Christopher Burian-Mohr Supervising Art Director Jess Gonchor Lead Art Director Kim Sinclair Art Director Philip Thomas (II) Set Designer Michael Smale Set Designer Samuel J. Storey Set Designer John Perry Goldsmith Set Designer (Los Angeles Unit) Anthony D. Parillo Set Designer (Los Angeles Unit) Roy Barnes Set Designer (Los Angeles Unit) James R. Bayliss Set Designer (Los Angeles Unit) Adrian Gorton Set Designer (Los Angeles Unit) Ann Harris Set Designer (Los Angeles Unit) Patte Strong-Lord Set Designer (Los Angeles Unit) Lilly Kilvert Production Designer Gretchen Rau Set Decorator Paul Ford (II) Set Decoration Foreman (Los Angeles Unit) Back to Top Wardrobe, Hair & Makeup Lois Burwell Makeup Department Head Jennifer Barrons Hair Coordinator Jennifer Barrons Makeup Coordinator Michael Krehl Crowd Fittings Dawn Armstrong Additional Makeup Michele Barber Additional Makeup Corey Castellano Additional Makeup Megan Dwyer Additional Makeup Katalin Elek Additional Makeup Rick Findlater Additional Makeup Annette Hardy Additional Makeup Louise Harris Additional Makeup Jennifer A. Hegarty Additional Makeup Catherine Heys Additional Makeup Pauline Heys Additional Makeup Denise Kum Additional Makeup Davina Lamont Additional Makeup Fiona Leach Additional Makeup Deborah Moore Additional Makeup Wendy Nowell-Usticke Additional Makeup Suzie Plume Additional Makeup Kerryn Roberts Additional Makeup Jenny Sharpe Additional Makeup Rick Stratton Additional Makeup Julia Wilson (II) Additional Makeup Conor O'Sullivan Special Makeup Effects Department Head James Allen (III) Special Makeup Effects Coordinator Matthew Smith Prosthetic Makeup Janice Alexander Hair Department Head Terry Baliel Key Hair Stylist Karen Asano-Myers Hair Stylist Carol Pershing Hair Stylist Kimberley Spiteri Hair Stylist Colleen Labaff Hair Stylist Terry Jarvis Wig Maker Stephen Rose Lead Crowd Hair Stylist Ann Townsend Crowd Hair Stylist Craig Argent Crowd Hair Stylist Shirley Dolle Additional Hair Sheree Gillespie Additional Hair Iain Guthrie Additional Hair Warren Hanneman Additional Hair Hitomi Golba Additional Hair Teressa Hill Hair Leanne Karena Additional Hair Shawn McKay Additional Hair Kimi Messina Additional Hair Liz Michie Additional Hair Kelly Mitchell Additional Hair Angela Mooar Additional Hair Alison Rutherford Additional Hair Laura Schiavo Additional Hair Loulia Sheppard Additional Hair Shannon Soucie Additional Hair Zeljka Stanin Additional Hair Roddy Stayton Additional Hair Terrie Velaquez Additional Hair Noeline White Additional Hair Georgina Williams Additional Hair Colin Wyatt Additional Hair Janis McEwan Costume Supervisor Chloe Smith Costume Manager Kendall Errair Costumer (to Mr Cruise) Bob Buck Costume Coordinator Elizabeth McGregor (II) Villager Costume Coordinator Hilary Niederer Civilian Costume Coordinator Lee-Ann Mercer Army Costume Coordinator Sophia Cook Costume Associate Deirdre McKessar Costume Props Researcher Deirdre McKessar Head Buyer Tulsi Cullen Costume Assistant Rachel Little Costume Assistant Sarah Shepherd Costume Assistant Paula Coulthard Costume Props Supervisor Robyn Forster Costume Props Supervisor Roger Murray Costume Props Head Technician Emma Petterson Chain Mail Assembly Saskia Leek Chain Mail Assembly Matt Johnstone Chain Mail Assembly Nicola Rush Chain Mail Assembly Olivia Johnson (II) Chain Mail Assembly James Cottle Chain Mail Assembly Anna Wallis Jeweller Joanna Campbell Jeweller Jonathan Hopcroft Jeweller Sean O'Reilly Jeweller Charlene Amateau Costume Supervisor (Los Angeles Unit) Alexandria Forster Costume Supervisor (Los Angeles Unit) Mari-An Ceo Key Costumer (Los Angeles Unit) Amy Jo Hoppenfeld Key Costumer (Los Angeles Unit) Grace Kelly Lambert Costumer (Los Angeles Unit) Natasha Walsh Costumer (Los Angeles Unit) Sian Evans Costumer (Los Angeles Unit) Cynthia A. Morrill Costumer (Los Angeles Unit) Lucinda Campbell Costumer (Los Angeles Unit) Kate Corrigan Set Costumer Bob Moore (III) Set Costumer Lorraine Crossman Set Costumer Annie Miller (II) Set Costumer Yoshiko Suzuki Makeup Assistant (Japan Unit) Randa Squillacote Hair Stylist (Japan Unit) Masayasu Ichikawa Hair Assistant (Japan Unit) Yoko Ishikawa Hair Assistant (Japan Unit) Akira Fukuda Costume Supervisor (Japan Unit) Takayuki Mizoguchi Costume Assistant (Japan Unit) Mitsuyuki Ohtsuka Costume Assistant (Japan Unit) Izumi Satoh Costume Assistant (Japan Unit) Ngila Dickson Costume Designer Kenny Myers Key Makeup Artist Maggie Elliott Makeup Artist Christina Harrelson Makeup Artist Greg Nelson (II) Makeup Artist Richard Snell Makeup Artist Polly Earnshaw Lead Crowd Makeup Artist Zoltan Elek Crowd Makeup Artist Michael Germain Crowd Makeup Artist Ron Snyder (II) Crowd Makeup Artist Michael Krehl Crowd Makeup Artist Ken Wensevic Crowd Makeup Artist (Japan Unit) Back to Top Sound Don Coufal Boom Operator Cesar Aguirre Utility Sound Technician Andy Nelson Rerecording Mixer Anna Behlmer Rerecording Mixer Kerry Dean Williams Supervising ADR Editor Craig Jeager Supervising Foley Editor Victor Ray Ennis First Assistant Sound Editor Paul Flinchbaugh Assistant Sound Editor Kelly Oxford ADR Editor Anna MacKenzie ADR Editor Michelle Pazer ADR Editor Caitlin McKenna ADR Editor Mark Ormandy Additional Audio John Paul Fasal Additional Audio John Roesch Foley Artist Alyson Moore Foley Artist Jeffrey Wilhoit Foley Artist James Morriana Foley Artist Bob Behr Foley Editor Frank Smathers Foley Editor Mary Jo Lang Foley Mixer Nerses Gezalyan Foley Mixer Charleen Richards ADR Mixer Bob Deschaine ADR Mixer Greg Steele (IV) ADR Mixer Michael Miller (XIII) ADR Mixer Alan Rankin Sound Editor Chris Assells Sound Editor Bruce Tannis Sound Editor Dino DiMuro Sound Editor Ben Wilkins Sound Editor Mark P. Stoeckinger Supervising Sound Editor Michael Kamper Sound Designer Jon Title Sound Designer Jeffrey S. Wexler Production Sound Mixer Back to Top Music Hans Zimmer Music Hans Zimmer Music Score Arranger Hans Zimmer Music Score Programmer Geoff Zanelli Music Score Arr