Poster of The Terminator

The Terminator

Plot: In the post-apocalyptic future, reigning tyrannical supercomputers teleport a cyborg assassin known as the "Terminator" back to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor, whose unborn son is destined to lead insurgents against 21st century mechanical hegemony. Meanwhile, the human-resistance movement dispatches a lone warrior to safeguard Sarah
Release Date: Friday, October 26 1984
40 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Arnold SchwarzeneggerArnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold Schwarzenegger was
37 in The Terminator
as 'Terminator'.
Wed, Jul 30 1947
Portrait of Michael BiehnMichael Biehn
Michael Biehn was
28 in The Terminator
as 'Kyle Reese'.
Tue, Jul 31 1956
Portrait of Linda HamiltonLinda Hamilton
Linda Hamilton was
28 in The Terminator
as 'Sarah Connor'.
Wed, Sep 26 1956
Portrait of Paul WinfieldPaul Winfield
Paul Winfield was
45 in The Terminator
as 'Traxler'.
Mon, May 22 1939 –
Sun, Mar 07 2004
Portrait of Lance HenriksenLance Henriksen
Lance Henriksen was
44 in The Terminator
as 'Vukovich'.
Sun, May 05 1940
Portrait of Rick RossovichRick Rossovich
Rick Rossovich was
27 in The Terminator
as 'Matt'.
Wed, Aug 28 1957
Portrait of Bess MottaBess Motta
Bess Motta was
26 in The Terminator
as 'Ginger'.
Mon, Feb 10 1958
Portrait of Earl BoenEarl Boen
Earl Boen was
43 in The Terminator
as 'Silberman'.
Fri, Aug 08 1941 –
Thu, Jan 05 2023
Portrait of Dick MillerDick Miller
Dick Miller was
55 in The Terminator
as 'Pawnshop Clerk'.
Tue, Dec 25 1928 –
Wed, Jan 30 2019
Portrait of Shawn ScheppsShawn Schepps
Shawn Schepps was
23 in The Terminator
as 'Nancy'.
Tue, Jul 25 1961
Portrait of Bruce M. KernerBruce M. Kerner
Bruce M. Kerner was
39 in The Terminator
as 'Desk Sergeant'.
Mon, Jan 01 1945
Portrait of Franco ColumbuFranco Columbu
Franco Columbu was
43 in The Terminator
as 'Future Terminator'.
Thu, Aug 07 1941 –
Fri, Aug 30 2019
Portrait of Bill PaxtonBill Paxton
Bill Paxton was
29 in The Terminator
as 'Punk Leader'.
Tue, May 17 1955 –
Sat, Feb 25 2017
Portrait of Brad ReardenBrad Rearden
Brad Rearden was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Punk'.
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Portrait of Brian ThompsonBrian Thompson
Brian Thompson was
25 in The Terminator
as 'Punk'.
Fri, Aug 28 1959
Portrait of William WisherWilliam Wisher
William Wisher was
26 in The Terminator
as 'Policeman'.
Mon, Sep 01 1958
Portrait of Ken FritzKen Fritz
Ken Fritz was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Policeman'.
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Portrait of Tom OberhausTom Oberhaus
Tom Oberhaus was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Policeman'.
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Portrait of Ed DogansEd Dogans
Ed Dogans was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Cop in Alley'.
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Portrait of Joe FaragoJoe Farago
Joe Farago was
>> in The Terminator
as 'TV Anchorman'.
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Portrait of Hettie Lynne HurtesHettie Lynne Hurtes
Hettie Lynne Hurtes was
>> in The Terminator
as 'TV Anchorwoman'.
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Portrait of Tony MirelezTony Mirelez
Tony Mirelez was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Station Attendant'.
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Portrait of Philip GordonPhilip Gordon
Philip Gordon was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Mexican Boy'.
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Portrait of Anthony TrujilloAnthony Trujillo
Anthony Trujillo was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Mexican Boy'.
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Portrait of Stan YaleStan Yale
Stan Yale was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Derelict'.
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Portrait of Al KahnAl Kahn
Al Kahn was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Customer'.
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Portrait of Leslie MorrisLeslie Morris
Leslie Morris was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Customer'.
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Portrait of Hugh FarringtonHugh Farrington
Hugh Farrington was
53 in The Terminator
as 'Customer'.
Tue, Jun 09 1931 –
Tue, Aug 07 2001
Portrait of Harriet MedinHarriet Medin
Harriet Medin was
70 in The Terminator
as 'Customer'.
Sat, Mar 14 1914 –
Fri, May 20 2005
Portrait of Loree FrazierLoree Frazier
Loree Frazier was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Customer'.
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Portrait of James RalstonJames Ralston
James Ralston was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Customer'.
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Portrait of Norman FriedmanNorman Friedman
Norman Friedman was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Cleaning Man'.
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Portrait of Barbara PowersBarbara Powers
Barbara Powers was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Ticket Taker'.
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Portrait of Wayne StoneWayne Stone
Wayne Stone was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Tanker Driver'.
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Portrait of David MichelsDavid Michels
David Michels was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Tanker Partner'.
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Portrait of John E. BristolJohn E. Bristol
John E. Bristol was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Phone Booth Man'.
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Portrait of Webster WilliamsWebster Williams
Webster Williams was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Reporter'.
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Portrait of Patrick PinneyPatrick Pinney
Patrick Pinney was
32 in The Terminator
as 'Bar Customer'.
Mon, Jun 30 1952
Portrait of Bill W. RichmondBill W. Richmond
Bill W. Richmond was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Bartender'.
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Portrait of Chino 'Fats' WilliamsChino 'Fats' Williams
Chino 'Fats' Williams was
51 in The Terminator
as 'Truck Driver'.
Wed, Jul 26 1933 –
Wed, Apr 05 2000
Portrait of Greg RobbinsGreg Robbins
Greg Robbins was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Motel Customer'.
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Portrait of Marianne MuellerleileMarianne Muellerleile
Marianne Muellerleile was
35 in The Terminator
as 'Wrong Sarah'.
Fri, Nov 26 1948
Portrait of John DurbanJohn Durban
John Durban was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Sentry'.
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Portrait of Marian GreenMarian Green
Marian Green was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Dancer Shot by the Terminator (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of J. Randolph HarrisonJ. Randolph Harrison
J. Randolph Harrison was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of David KristinDavid Kristin
David Kristin was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Punk (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Darrell MapsonDarrell Mapson
Darrell Mapson was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Bar Patron at Pay Phone with Sarah (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of John Stuart WestJohn Stuart West
John Stuart West was
>> in The Terminator
as 'MacDougal (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of James CameronJames Cameron
James Cameron was
30 in The Terminator
as 'Director, Writer'
Mon, Aug 16 1954
Portrait of Adam GreenbergAdam Greenberg
Adam Greenberg was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Shay AustinShay Austin
Shay Austin was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Assistant Art Director'
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Portrait of Chuck ColwellChuck Colwell
Chuck Colwell was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Second Unit Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Betsy MagruderBetsy Magruder
Betsy Magruder was
>> in The Terminator
as 'First Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Robert RodaRobert Roda
Robert Roda was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Thomas A. IrvineThomas A. Irvine
Thomas A. Irvine was
>> in The Terminator
as 'First Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Jean-Paul OuelletteJean-Paul Ouellette
Jean-Paul Ouellette was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Second Unit Director'
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Portrait of Stan WinstonStan Winston
Stan Winston was
38 in The Terminator
as 'Second Unit Director'
Sun, Apr 07 1946 –
Sun, Jun 15 2008
Portrait of Gale Anne HurdGale Anne Hurd
Gale Anne Hurd was
29 in The Terminator
as 'Producer, Writer'
Tue, Oct 25 1955
Portrait of John DalyJohn Daly
John Daly was
47 in The Terminator
as 'Executive Producer'
Fri, Jul 16 1937 –
Fri, Oct 31 2008
Portrait of Derek GibsonDerek Gibson
Derek Gibson was
39 in The Terminator
as 'Executive Producer'
Sat, Jul 07 1945
Portrait of Mark GoldblattMark Goldblatt
Mark Goldblatt was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of David CamplingDavid Campling
David Campling was
45 in The Terminator
as 'Supervising Sound Editor'
Wed, Nov 02 1938 –
Thu, May 09 2013
Portrait of Emilie RobertsonEmilie Robertson
Emilie Robertson was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Music Editor'
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Portrait of Horace ManzanaresHorace Manzanares
Horace Manzanares was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of Greg DillonGreg Dillon
Greg Dillon was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of Gary ShepherdGary Shepherd
Gary Shepherd was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of Karola StorrKarola Storr
Karola Storr was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of James FritchJames Fritch
James Fritch was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of James J. KlingerJames J. Klinger
James J. Klinger was
49 in The Terminator
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Thu, Mar 07 1935
Portrait of Mike Le MareMike Le Mare
Mike Le Mare was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
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Portrait of Lorna AndersonLorna Anderson
Lorna Anderson was
>> in The Terminator
as 'First Assistant Editor'
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Portrait of Gilbert D. MarchantGilbert D. Marchant
Gilbert D. Marchant was
56 in The Terminator
as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Thu, Aug 02 1928 –
Mon, Feb 24 1992
Portrait of Spike Allison HooperSpike Allison Hooper
Spike Allison Hooper was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Assistant Editor'
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Portrait of Michael BloecherMichael Bloecher
Michael Bloecher was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Associate Editor'
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Portrait of Brad FiedelBrad Fiedel
Brad Fiedel was
33 in The Terminator
as 'Original Music Composer'
Sat, Mar 10 1951
Portrait of Robert RandlesRobert Randles
Robert Randles was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Music Supervisor'
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Portrait of Peter KentPeter Kent
Peter Kent was
27 in The Terminator
as 'Stunt Double'
Sun, Jun 23 1957
Portrait of Gene HartlineGene Hartline
Gene Hartline was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Mel MetcalfeMel Metcalfe
Mel Metcalfe was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Monty JordanMonty Jordan
Monty Jordan was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Stunt Driver'
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Portrait of Glenn R. WilderGlenn R. Wilder
Glenn R. Wilder was
51 in The Terminator
as 'Stunts'
Fri, Sep 01 1933 –
Fri, Jul 07 2017
Portrait of Gary McLartyGary McLarty
Gary McLarty was
43 in The Terminator
as 'Stunts'
Thu, Jan 16 1941 –
Sat, Oct 11 2014
Portrait of William WisherWilliam Wisher
William Wisher was
26 in The Terminator
as 'Dialogue'
Mon, Sep 01 1958
Portrait of Sean McLinSean McLin
Sean McLin was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Donna SmithDonna Smith
Donna Smith was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Post Production Supervisor'
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Portrait of Jeffrey J. DashnawJeffrey J. Dashnaw
Jeffrey J. Dashnaw was
28 in The Terminator
as 'Stunts'
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Portrait of Anthony CecereAnthony Cecere
Anthony Cecere was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Maria CasoMaria Caso
Maria Caso was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Set Decoration, Art Direction'
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Portrait of Eddy DonnoEddy Donno
Eddy Donno was
49 in The Terminator
as 'Stunt Driver'
Wed, Jul 24 1935 –
Sun, Oct 19 2014
Portrait of Frank OrsattiFrank Orsatti
Frank Orsatti was
42 in The Terminator
as 'Stunts'
Thu, Feb 26 1942 –
Thu, Dec 23 2004
Portrait of Terry PorterTerry Porter
Terry Porter was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Gene Warren Jr.Gene Warren Jr.
Gene Warren Jr. was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Special Effects Supervisor, Visual Effects Supervisor'
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Portrait of Lee WaddellLee Waddell
Lee Waddell was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Utility Stunts'
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Portrait of Harlan EllisonHarlan Ellison
Harlan Ellison was
50 in The Terminator
as 'Thanks'
Sun, May 27 1934 –
Thu, Jun 28 2018
Portrait of Wayne StoneWayne Stone
Wayne Stone was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Transportation Coordinator'
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Portrait of Marian GreenMarian Green
Marian Green was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Stanzi StokesStanzi Stokes
Stanzi Stokes was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Greg RobbinsGreg Robbins
Greg Robbins was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Casting, Stunts'
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Portrait of Peter TothpalPeter Tothpal
Peter Tothpal was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Julia GombertJulia Gombert
Julia Gombert was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Costumer'
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Portrait of Deborah EvertonDeborah Everton
Deborah Everton was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Costume Supervisor'
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Portrait of Roger GeorgeRoger George
Roger George was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Joseph A. LiuzziJoseph A. Liuzzi
Joseph A. Liuzzi was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Location Manager'
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Portrait of Pete TurnerPete Turner
Pete Turner was
25 in The Terminator
as 'Stunts'
Wed, Dec 10 1958
Portrait of Jeff HabberstadJeff Habberstad
Jeff Habberstad was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of David J. HudsonDavid J. Hudson
David J. Hudson was
40 in The Terminator
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Thu, Dec 16 1943 –
Sat, May 21 2011
Portrait of George CostelloGeorge Costello
George Costello was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Diamond FarnsworthDiamond Farnsworth
Diamond Farnsworth was
35 in The Terminator
as 'Stunts'
Fri, Oct 07 1949
Portrait of Mary Nelson-DuerrsteinMary Nelson-Duerrstein
Mary Nelson-Duerrstein was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Negative Cutter'
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Portrait of Rob KingRob King
Rob King was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Gabriel GuyGabriel Guy
Gabriel Guy was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Sound'
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Portrait of Bruce M. KernerBruce M. Kerner
Bruce M. Kerner was
39 in The Terminator
as 'Executive In Charge Of Production'
Mon, Jan 01 1945
Portrait of Brian WadeBrian Wade
Brian Wade was
22 in The Terminator
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'
Mon, Jun 11 1962
Portrait of Jeff DawnJeff Dawn
Jeff Dawn was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Makeup Department Head'
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Portrait of Joyce RudolphJoyce Rudolph
Joyce Rudolph was
39 in The Terminator
as 'Still Photographer'
Sun, May 20 1945
Portrait of Ken FritzKen Fritz
Ken Fritz was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Stunt Coordinator, Stunt Double'
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Portrait of Vance PiperVance Piper
Vance Piper was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Camera Production Assistant'
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Portrait of Jean MalahniJean Malahni
Jean Malahni was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Stunt Double'
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Portrait of Dennis BishopDennis Bishop
Dennis Bishop was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Gaffer'
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Portrait of Kyle SweetKyle Sweet
Kyle Sweet was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Gordon DanielGordon Daniel
Gordon Daniel was
61 in The Terminator
as 'Foley'
Thu, Apr 05 1923 –
Sat, Aug 01 2009
Portrait of Ernest D. FarinoErnest D. Farino
Ernest D. Farino was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Special Effects Coordinator, Title Designer'
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Portrait of Hilary WrightHilary Wright
Hilary Wright was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Bob WilliamsBob Williams
Bob Williams was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Mechanical & Creature Designer'
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Portrait of Tom HartTom Hart
Tom Hart was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of John PostJohn Post
John Post was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Foley'
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Portrait of Anne S. CoffeyAnne S. Coffey
Anne S. Coffey was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Tommy EstridgeTommy Estridge
Tommy Estridge was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Property Master'
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Portrait of Polly ApostolofPolly Apostolof
Polly Apostolof was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Assistant Production Manager'
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Portrait of Amy McGaryAmy McGary
Amy McGary was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Scenic Artist'
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Portrait of Kristen McGaryKristen McGary
Kristen McGary was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Scenic Artist'
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Portrait of Sharon KirkpatrickSharon Kirkpatrick
Sharon Kirkpatrick was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Script Supervisor'
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Portrait of Frank DeMarcoFrank DeMarco
Frank DeMarco was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of David MichelsDavid Michels
David Michels was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Dolly Grip'
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Portrait of Gary SchoeneckGary Schoeneck
Gary Schoeneck was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Leadman'
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Portrait of Mark MortonMark Morton
Mark Morton was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Electrician'
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Portrait of Mark PetersonMark Peterson
Mark Peterson was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Electrician'
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Portrait of Tim MortonTim Morton
Tim Morton was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Best Boy Electric'
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Portrait of Marilyn TassoMarilyn Tasso
Marilyn Tasso was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Production Accountant'
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Portrait of Brenda WeismanBrenda Weisman
Brenda Weisman was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Script Supervisor'
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Portrait of Ken BrociousKen Brocious
Ken Brocious was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Boom Operator'
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Portrait of Wayne NelsonWayne Nelson
Wayne Nelson was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Transportation Captain'
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Portrait of Darcee F. OlsonDarcee F. Olson
Darcee F. Olson was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Costumer'
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Portrait of J. Suzanne FishJ. Suzanne Fish
J. Suzanne Fish was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Stunts'
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Portrait of Kathy BreenKathy Breen
Kathy Breen was
>> in The Terminator
as 'Production Coordinator'
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