Poster of The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story

The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story

Plot: This made-for-television film documents the takeover of the TWA airliner in flight from Athens to Rome in 1985. The focus is on the flight attendant, Uli Derickson, whose courage and hope helped save all but one of the passengers on the plane
Release Date: Friday, January 1 1987
36 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Lindsay WagnerLindsay Wagner
Lindsay Wagner was
38 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Uli Derickson'.
Wed, Jun 22 1949
Portrait of Eli DankerEli Danker
Eli Danker was
39 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Castro'.
Tue, Oct 12 1948
Portrait of Sandy McPeakSandy McPeak
Sandy McPeak was
51 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Captain Testrake'.
Fri, Feb 21 1936 –
Wed, Dec 31 1997
Portrait of Ray WiseRay Wise
Ray Wise was
40 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Phil Maresca'.
Wed, Aug 20 1947
Portrait of Leslie EasterbrookLeslie Easterbrook
Leslie Easterbrook was
38 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Audrey'.
Thu, Jul 28 1949
Portrait of Laurie WaltersLaurie Walters
Laurie Walters was
40 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Jane'.
Wed, Jan 08 1947
Portrait of Joseph NasserJoseph Nasser
Joseph Nasser was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Saiid'.
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Portrait of Barry JennerBarry Jenner
Barry Jenner was
46 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Ben Zimmerman'.
Fri, Feb 14 1941 –
Tue, Aug 09 2016
Portrait of Micah GrantMicah Grant
Micah Grant was
21 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Ken Taylor'.
Fri, Feb 18 1966
Portrait of Jim McMullanJim McMullan
Jim McMullan was
51 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Russell'.
Tue, Oct 13 1936
Portrait of Steven EckholdtSteven Eckholdt
Steven Eckholdt was
26 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Robert Stetham'.
Wed, Sep 06 1961
Portrait of Philip LevienPhilip Levien
Philip Levien was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Weisman'.
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Portrait of Lynn TufeldLynn Tufeld
Lynn Tufeld was
11 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Mrs. Weisman'.
Fri, Apr 16 1976
Portrait of Edwin GerardEdwin Gerard
Edwin Gerard was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Dr. Panos'.
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Portrait of Bridget HoffmanBridget Hoffman
Bridget Hoffman was
30 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Mrs. Panos'.
Tue, Mar 05 1957
Portrait of Wren T. BrownWren T. Brown
Wren T. Brown was
23 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Ernie Jackson'.
Thu, Jun 11 1964
Portrait of Valorie ArmstrongValorie Armstrong
Valorie Armstrong was
46 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Woman in Red Coat'.
Sat, Oct 25 1941
Portrait of Nick AngottiNick Angotti
Nick Angotti was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Scott Holmes'.
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Portrait of J. Michael FlynnJ. Michael Flynn
J. Michael Flynn was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Peter Currier'.
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Portrait of Ginger GarrettGinger Garrett
Ginger Garrett was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Young Mother'.
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Portrait of Sue Ann GilfillanSue Ann Gilfillan
Sue Ann Gilfillan was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Woman in Mink'.
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Portrait of Kavi RazKavi Raz
Kavi Raz was
35 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Pamphlet Man'.
Thu, Jan 01 1953
Portrait of Ray GenadryRay Genadry
Ray Genadry was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Abdu'.
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Portrait of Emile BeaucardEmile Beaucard
Emile Beaucard was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Ali Atwa'.
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Portrait of Sayed BadreyaSayed Badreya
Sayed Badreya was
30 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Skull & Crossbones'.
Wed, May 01 1957
Portrait of Dennis MoynahanDennis Moynahan
Dennis Moynahan was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Teenage Boy'.
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Portrait of Brandon BluhmBrandon Bluhm
Brandon Bluhm was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Matthew'.
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Portrait of TilliTilli
Tilli was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Boarding Clerk'.
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Portrait of Brian KinselBrian Kinsel
Brian Kinsel was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Silver'.
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Portrait of Caron L. SteinerCaron L. Steiner
Caron L. Steiner was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Meyers'.
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Portrait of John S. DavisJohn S. Davis
John S. Davis was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Bachman'.
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Portrait of J. Bruce LongJ. Bruce Long
J. Bruce Long was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Feldner'.
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Crew

Portrait of Paul WendkosPaul Wendkos
Paul Wendkos was
62 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Director'
Sun, Sep 20 1925 –
Thu, Nov 12 2009
Portrait of Chuck ArnoldChuck Arnold
Chuck Arnold was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Ray MarshRay Marsh
Ray Marsh was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'First Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Stephen SouthardStephen Southard
Stephen Southard was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Norman MorrillNorman Morrill
Norman Morrill was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Jay BensonJay Benson
Jay Benson was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of David Hume KennerlyDavid Hume Kennerly
David Hume Kennerly was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Jim CalioJim Calio
Jim Calio was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of James GallowayJames Galloway
James Galloway was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Steve LivingstonSteve Livingston
Steve Livingston was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Music Editor'
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Portrait of James TroutmanJames Troutman
James Troutman was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Joe McJimseyJoe McJimsey
Joe McJimsey was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Assistant Editor'
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Portrait of Gil MelléGil Mellé
Gil Mellé was
56 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Original Music Composer'
Thu, Dec 31 1931 –
Thu, Oct 28 2004
Portrait of Debbie EvansDebbie Evans
Debbie Evans was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Marshall SchlomMarshall Schlom
Marshall Schlom was
59 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Script Supervisor'
Sat, Mar 03 1928 –
Wed, Jan 21 2015
Portrait of Ray LykinsRay Lykins
Ray Lykins was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Stunt Double'
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Portrait of John M. Elliott Jr.John M. Elliott Jr.
John M. Elliott Jr. was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Ross BellahRoss Bellah
Ross Bellah was
80 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Production Design'
Sun, Jan 27 1907 –
Mon, Feb 02 2004
Portrait of Cheri RuffCheri Ruff
Cheri Ruff was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Pam PolifroniPam Polifroni
Pam Polifroni was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Richard RatliffRichard Ratliff
Richard Ratliff was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Special Effects Coordinator'
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Portrait of Mickey S. MichaelsMickey S. Michaels
Mickey S. Michaels was
56 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Set Decoration'
Fri, Oct 09 1931 –
Sat, Mar 20 1999
Portrait of Mina MittelmanMina Mittelman
Mina Mittelman was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Bob McGovernBob McGovern
Bob McGovern was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Stunt Double'
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Portrait of Rudolph GarciaRudolph Garcia
Rudolph Garcia was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Costumer'
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Portrait of Hank StonecipherHank Stonecipher
Hank Stonecipher was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Construction Coordinator'
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Portrait of Larry Y. AlbucherLarry Y. Albucher
Larry Y. Albucher was
48 in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Production Manager'
Sun, Apr 02 1939
Portrait of Lynn TomesLynn Tomes
Lynn Tomes was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Robert MaddyRobert Maddy
Robert Maddy was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Kathryn KimlerKathryn Kimler
Kathryn Kimler was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Stunt Coordinator'
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Portrait of Tim FlackTim Flack
Tim Flack was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Executive In Charge Of Production'
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Portrait of David DeCampDavid DeCamp
David DeCamp was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Property Master'
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Portrait of Donald S. HubbellDonald S. Hubbell
Donald S. Hubbell was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Key Grip'
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Portrait of Bob WinklerBob Winkler
Bob Winkler was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Chief Lighting Technician'
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Portrait of John 'Pee Wee' CarterJohn 'Pee Wee' Carter
John 'Pee Wee' Carter was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Production Sound Mixer'
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Portrait of Mary WebbMary Webb
Mary Webb was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Production Coordinator'
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Portrait of Marilyn BallMarilyn Ball
Marilyn Ball was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Production Consultant'
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Portrait of Marcie OliviMarcie Olivi
Marcie Olivi was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Costumer'
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Portrait of Dean QuisenberryDean Quisenberry
Dean Quisenberry was
>> in The Taking of Flight 847: The Uli Derickson Story
as 'Transportation Captain'
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