Poster of Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

Plot: Astronaut Taylor crash lands on a distant planet ruled by apes who use a primitive race of humans for experimentation and sport. Soon Taylor finds himself among the hunted, his life in the hands of a benevolent chimpanzee scientist
Release Date: Wednesday, February 7 1968
56 years ago
External Links
IMDb logoExternal Link Icon
Scroll to Crew

Cast

Portrait of Charlton HestonCharlton Heston
Charlton Heston was
44 in Planet of the Apes
as 'George Taylor'.
Thu, Oct 04 1923 –
Sat, Apr 05 2008
Portrait of Roddy McDowallRoddy McDowall
Roddy McDowall was
39 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Cornelius'.
Mon, Sep 17 1928 –
Sat, Oct 03 1998
Portrait of Kim HunterKim Hunter
Kim Hunter was
45 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Zira'.
Sun, Nov 12 1922 –
Wed, Sep 11 2002
Portrait of Maurice EvansMaurice Evans
Maurice Evans was
66 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Dr. Zaius'.
Mon, Jun 03 1901 –
Sun, Mar 12 1989
Portrait of James WhitmoreJames Whitmore
James Whitmore was
46 in Planet of the Apes
as 'President of the Assembly'.
Sat, Oct 01 1921 –
Fri, Feb 06 2009
Portrait of James DalyJames Daly
James Daly was
49 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Dr. Honorious'.
Wed, Oct 23 1918 –
Mon, Jul 03 1978
Portrait of Linda HarrisonLinda Harrison
Linda Harrison was
22 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Nova'.
Thu, Jul 26 1945
Portrait of Robert GunnerRobert Gunner
Robert Gunner was
36 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Landon'.
Mon, Jul 27 1931 –
Tue, Dec 18 2001
Portrait of Lou WagnerLou Wagner
Lou Wagner was
19 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Lucius'.
Sat, Aug 14 1948
Portrait of Woodrow ParfreyWoodrow Parfrey
Woodrow Parfrey was
45 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Dr. Maximus'.
Thu, Oct 05 1922 –
Sun, Jul 29 1984
Portrait of Jeff BurtonJeff Burton
Jeff Burton was
43 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Dodge'.
Fri, Mar 28 1924 –
Mon, Jan 18 1988
Portrait of Buck KartalianBuck Kartalian
Buck Kartalian was
45 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Julius'.
Sun, Aug 13 1922 –
Tue, May 24 2016
Portrait of Norman BurtonNorman Burton
Norman Burton was
44 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Hunt Leader'.
Wed, Dec 05 1923 –
Sat, Nov 29 2003
Portrait of Wright KingWright King
Wright King was
45 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Dr. Galen'.
Thu, Jan 11 1923 –
Sun, Nov 25 2018
Portrait of Paul LambertPaul Lambert
Paul Lambert was
45 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Minister'.
Tue, Aug 01 1922 –
Sun, Apr 27 1997
Portrait of Martin AbrahamsMartin Abrahams
Martin Abrahams was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Human in Cage (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Army ArcherdArmy Archerd
Army Archerd was
46 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Gorilla (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 13 1922 –
Tue, Sep 08 2009
Portrait of James BaconJames Bacon
James Bacon was
53 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Ape (uncredited)'.
Tue, May 12 1914 –
Sat, Sep 18 2010
Portrait of Erlynn Mary BotelhoErlynn Mary Botelho
Erlynn Mary Botelho was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Gorilla (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Priscilla BoydPriscilla Boyd
Priscilla Boyd was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Human #1 (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eldon BurkeEldon Burke
Eldon Burke was
32 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Gorilla (uncredited)'.
Mon, Sep 23 1935
Portrait of David ChowDavid Chow
David Chow was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Chimpanzee (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Billy CurtisBilly Curtis
Billy Curtis was
58 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Child Ape (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jun 27 1909 –
Wed, Nov 09 1988
Portrait of Frank DelfinoFrank Delfino
Frank Delfino was
56 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Child Ape (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 13 1911 –
Wed, Feb 19 1997
Portrait of Buddy DouglasBuddy Douglas
Buddy Douglas was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Child Ape (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chuck FisherChuck Fisher
Chuck Fisher was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Gorilla (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William Graeff Jr.William Graeff Jr.
William Graeff Jr. was
74 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Gorilla (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 02 1893 –
Sun, Jun 30 1968
Portrait of Lars HensenLars Hensen
Lars Hensen was
45 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Gorilla (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 24 1922 –
Thu, Dec 23 1999
Portrait of Irvin 'Zabo' KoszewskiIrvin 'Zabo' Koszewski
Irvin 'Zabo' Koszewski was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Gorilla (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norma Jean KronNorma Jean Kron
Norma Jean Kron was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Chimpanzee (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert LombardoRobert Lombardo
Robert Lombardo was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Gorilla Photographer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry MarenJerry Maren
Jerry Maren was
48 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Child Ape (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 24 1920 –
Thu, May 24 2018
Portrait of Cass MartinCass Martin
Cass Martin was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Chimpanzee (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephan MerjanianStephan Merjanian
Stephan Merjanian was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Gorilla (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry MontyHarry Monty
Harry Monty was
63 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Child Ape (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 15 1904 –
Tue, Dec 28 1999
Portrait of John QuijadaJohn Quijada
John Quijada was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Gorilla (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Smokey RoberdsSmokey Roberds
Smokey Roberds was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Chimpanzee (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dave RodgersDave Rodgers
Dave Rodgers was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Gorilla (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jane RossJane Ross
Jane Ross was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Human (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George SasakiGeorge Sasaki
George Sasaki was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Chimpanzee (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Felix SillaFelix Silla
Felix Silla was
31 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Child Gorilla (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 11 1937 –
Fri, Apr 16 2021
Portrait of Emory SouzaEmory Souza
Emory Souza was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Child Ape (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dianne StanleyDianne Stanley
Dianne Stanley was
22 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Astronaut Stewart (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 04 1946
Portrait of Joe TornatoreJoe Tornatore
Joe Tornatore was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Gorilla (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Franklin J. SchaffnerFranklin J. Schaffner
Franklin J. Schaffner was
47 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Director'
Sun, May 30 1920 –
Sun, Jul 02 1989
Portrait of Leon ShamroyLeon Shamroy
Leon Shamroy was
66 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Director of Photography'
Tue, Jul 16 1901 –
Sun, Jul 07 1974
Portrait of William KissellWilliam Kissell
William Kissell was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert DoudellRobert Doudell
Robert Doudell was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael WilsonMichael Wilson
Michael Wilson was
53 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Screenplay'
Wed, Jul 01 1914 –
Sun, Apr 09 1978
Portrait of Rod SerlingRod Serling
Rod Serling was
43 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Screenplay'
Thu, Dec 25 1924 –
Sat, Jun 28 1975
Portrait of Arthur P. JacobsArthur P. Jacobs
Arthur P. Jacobs was
45 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Producer'
Tue, Mar 07 1922 –
Wed, Jun 27 1973
Portrait of Mort AbrahamsMort Abrahams
Mort Abrahams was
51 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Associate Producer'
Sun, Mar 26 1916 –
Thu, May 28 2009
Portrait of Hugh S. FowlerHugh S. Fowler
Hugh S. Fowler was
55 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Editor'
Wed, Jul 24 1912 –
Sat, Aug 02 1975
Portrait of Jerry GoldsmithJerry Goldsmith
Jerry Goldsmith was
38 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Original Music Composer, Compositor'
Sun, Feb 10 1929 –
Wed, Jul 21 2004
Portrait of Ted WhiteTed White
Ted White was
42 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Mon, Jan 25 1926 –
Fri, Oct 14 2022
Portrait of George P. WilburGeorge P. Wilbur
George P. Wilbur was
26 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Thu, Mar 06 1941 –
Wed, Feb 01 2023
Portrait of Terry LeonardTerry Leonard
Terry Leonard was
27 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Wed, Jan 01 1941
Portrait of Nick DimitriNick Dimitri
Nick Dimitri was
35 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Thu, Dec 22 1932 –
Wed, Oct 20 2021
Portrait of Pierre BoullePierre Boulle
Pierre Boulle was
55 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Novel'
Tue, Feb 20 1912 –
Sun, Jan 30 1994
Portrait of Tony EpperTony Epper
Tony Epper was
29 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Sat, Oct 01 1938 –
Fri, Jul 20 2012
Portrait of Ben NyeBen Nye
Ben Nye was
61 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Makeup Artist'
Sat, Jan 12 1907 –
Sun, Feb 09 1986
Portrait of Gene LeBellGene LeBell
Gene LeBell was
35 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Sun, Oct 09 1932
Portrait of Louie EliasLouie Elias
Louie Elias was
34 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Tue, Nov 21 1933 –
Wed, Dec 13 2017
Portrait of Ernest RobinsonErnest Robinson
Ernest Robinson was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kent HaysKent Hays
Kent Hays was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kim KahanaKim Kahana
Kim Kahana was
38 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Fri, Aug 16 1929 –
Thu, Sep 12 2024
Portrait of Tap CanuttTap Canutt
Tap Canutt was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Loren JanesLoren Janes
Loren Janes was
36 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Thu, Oct 01 1931 –
Sat, Jun 24 2017
Portrait of Bennie E. DobbinsBennie E. Dobbins
Bennie E. Dobbins was
35 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Wed, Nov 16 1932 –
Fri, Feb 05 1988
Portrait of Joe ScullyJoe Scully
Joe Scully was
41 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Casting'
Mon, Mar 01 1926 –
Fri, Nov 10 2006
Portrait of Regis PartonRegis Parton
Regis Parton was
51 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Sat, Jan 27 1917 –
Fri, May 31 1996
Portrait of Glenn Randall Jr.Glenn Randall Jr.
Glenn Randall Jr. was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fritz FordFritz Ford
Fritz Ford was
40 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Sat, Nov 12 1927 –
Fri, Aug 25 2006
Portrait of Eddie HiceEddie Hice
Eddie Hice was
37 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Thu, May 01 1930 –
Thu, Mar 12 2015
Portrait of Joe CanuttJoe Canutt
Joe Canutt was
31 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Tue, Jan 19 1937 –
Fri, Mar 16 2018
Portrait of John QuijadaJohn Quijada
John Quijada was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of L.B. AbbottL.B. Abbott
L.B. Abbott was
59 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Visual Effects'
Sat, Jun 13 1908 –
Sat, Sep 28 1985
Portrait of Eldon BurkeEldon Burke
Eldon Burke was
32 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Mon, Sep 23 1935
Portrait of Lars LundgrenLars Lundgren
Lars Lundgren was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William Graeff Jr.William Graeff Jr.
William Graeff Jr. was
74 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Sat, Sep 02 1893 –
Sun, Jun 30 1968
Portrait of Walter M. ScottWalter M. Scott
Walter M. Scott was
61 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Set Decoration'
Wed, Nov 07 1906 –
Thu, Feb 02 1989
Portrait of David DockendorfDavid Dockendorf
David Dockendorf was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Sound'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank OrsattiFrank Orsatti
Frank Orsatti was
25 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Thu, Feb 26 1942 –
Thu, Dec 23 2004
Portrait of Roy N. SicknerRoy N. Sickner
Roy N. Sickner was
39 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Sun, Sep 30 1928 –
Thu, Feb 15 2001
Portrait of Whitey HughesWhitey Hughes
Whitey Hughes was
47 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Tue, Nov 09 1920 –
Tue, Jul 07 2009
Portrait of Morton HaackMorton Haack
Morton Haack was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Costume Design'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack Martin SmithJack Martin Smith
Jack Martin Smith was
57 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Art Direction'
Mon, Jan 02 1911 –
Sun, Nov 07 1993
Portrait of Alex SharpAlex Sharp
Alex Sharp was
46 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Fri, Sep 16 1921 –
Thu, Mar 06 2008
Portrait of John ChambersJohn Chambers
John Chambers was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Makeup Designer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William EckhardtWilliam Eckhardt
William Eckhardt was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Unit Production Manager'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lightning BearLightning Bear
Lightning Bear was
20 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Tue, Oct 07 1947 –
Sat, Jun 11 2011
Portrait of Herman LewisHerman Lewis
Herman Lewis was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Sound'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Irving RosenbergIrving Rosenberg
Irving Rosenberg was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Camera Operator'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emil Kosa Jr.Emil Kosa Jr.
Emil Kosa Jr. was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Visual Effects'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert Renegade RennekeRobert Renegade Renneke
Robert Renegade Renneke was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Johnny BorgeseJohnny Borgese
Johnny Borgese was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Special Effects'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris HaynesChris Haynes
Chris Haynes was
22 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Driver'
Fri, Aug 10 1945
Portrait of Margaret DonovanMargaret Donovan
Margaret Donovan was
57 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Hair Supervisor'
Wed, Jan 04 1911
Portrait of Art CruickshankArt Cruickshank
Art Cruickshank was
49 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Visual Effects'
Tue, Dec 17 1918 –
Sun, May 22 1983
Portrait of Norman RockettNorman Rockett
Norman Rockett was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Set Decoration'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chema HernándezChema Hernández
Chema Hernández was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Other'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marlin JonesMarlin Jones
Marlin Jones was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Special Effects'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William J. CreberWilliam J. Creber
William J. Creber was
36 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Art Direction'
Sun, Jul 26 1931
Portrait of Jack TyreeJack Tyree
Jack Tyree was
24 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Sun, Sep 12 1943 –
Tue, Aug 25 1981
Portrait of Robert FucaRobert Fuca
Robert Fuca was
36 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Assistant Costume Designer'
Fri, Oct 02 1931 –
Fri, Oct 18 2002
Portrait of Rose SteinbergRose Steinberg
Rose Steinberg was
60 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Script Supervisor'
Wed, Apr 10 1907 –
Mon, Feb 01 1993
Portrait of Verne LangdonVerne Langdon
Verne Langdon was
26 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Special Effects Makeup Artist'
Mon, Sep 15 1941 –
Sat, Jan 01 2011
Portrait of Eve NewingEve Newing
Eve Newing was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Hairstylist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bill CloveBill Clove
Bill Clove was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Special Effects'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve BonnerSteve Bonner
Steve Bonner was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Driver'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vernon ArcherVernon Archer
Vernon Archer was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Special Effects'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dave RodgersDave Rodgers
Dave Rodgers was
>> in Planet of the Apes
as 'Stunts'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred HallFred Hall
Fred Hall was
63 in Planet of the Apes
as 'Gaffer'
Tue, Jul 05 1904 –
Thu, Nov 15 2007