Overview
Videos
Walpaper
Posters
Logos
Casts
Kurt Russell ( MacReady )
Keith David ( Childs )
Wilford Brimley ( Blair )
T.K. Carter ( Nauls )
David Clennon ( Palmer )
Richard Dysart ( Dr. Copper )
Charles Hallahan ( Norris )
Peter Maloney ( Bennings )
Richard Masur ( Clark )
Donald Moffat ( Garry )
Joel Polis ( Fuchs )
Thomas G. Waites ( Windows )
Norbert Weisser ( Norwegian )
Larry Franco ( Norwegian Passenger with Rifle )
Nate Irwin ( Helicopter Pilot )
William Zeman ( Pilot )
Jed ( The Thing (uncredited) )
John Carpenter ( Norwegian (video footage) (uncredited) )
Adrienne Barbeau ( Computer (voice) (uncredited) )
Crews
John Carpenter Director
Bill Lancaster Screenplay
David Foster Producer
Wilbur Stark Executive Producer
Ennio Morricone Original Music Composer
Dean Cundey Director of Photography
Todd C. Ramsay Editor
Anita Dann Casting
John J. Lloyd Production Design
Henry Larrecq Art Direction
John M. Dwyer Set Decoration
Albert Whitlock Visual Effects
Henry Schoessler Visual Effects
Rob Bottin Makeup Effects Designer
Ronald I. Caplan Costume Supervisor
Gilbert Loe Costume Supervisor
Trish Keating Costume Supervisor
David R. Anderson Gaffer
Barton M. Susman Leadman
David Lewis Yewdall Supervising Sound Editor
Colin C. Mouat Supervising Sound Editor
Warren Hamilton Jr. Sound Effects Editor
Steve Maslow Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Charles E. Nippell Best Boy Electric
Raymond Stella Camera Operator
Cliff Kohlweck Music Editor
Candy Artmont Script Supervisor
Stuart Cohen Co-Producer
Lawrence Turman Producer
Larry Franco Associate Producer
Ken Diaz Makeup Effects
John Zemansky Property Master
Christine Wilson Script Supervisor
Lawrence Perry Pilot
Ken Strain Pilot
Cyrus Block Camera Operator
Dave Gordon Dolly Grip
Kris Krosskove Dolly Grip
Dillard Brinson Key Grip
Ronald Woodward Key Grip
John Carpenter Original Music Composer
Alan Howarth Original Music Composer
Phyllis Newman Makeup Artist
Ken Chase Makeup Artist
John W. Campbell Jr. Novel
Anthony Cecere Stunts
Kent Hays Stunts
Larry Holt Stunts
Melvin Jones Stunts
Eric Mansker Stunts
Denver Mattson Stunts
Clint Rowe Stunts
Ken Strain Stunts
Rock A. Walker Stunts
Jerry Wills Stunts
Robert Latham Brown Production Manager
Larry Franco First Assistant Director
Jeffrey Chernov Second Assistant Director
Roy Arbogast Special Effects
Clyde E. Bryan First Assistant Camera
Steve Tate Second Assistant Camera
Kendrick Sweet Sound Editor
Ernesto Mas Assistant Sound Editor
John K. Adams Foley Supervisor
Dick Warlock Stunt Coordinator
Dan Anglin Transportation Captain
Bob Cornell Transportation Captain
Mark Walthour Gaffer
Richard A. Gonzales Swing
Joseph R. Savko Swing
Milton Wilson Swing
Hans Metz Special Effects Assistant
John K. Stirber Special Effects Assistant
Ray Kinzer Grip
Michael R. Gannon Assistant Property Master
Rocky Corsini Craft Service
James Callan Painter
Michael Ploog Production Illustrator
Mentor Huebner Production Illustrator
Gary Meyer Production Illustrator
Ron MacInnes Production Assistant
Debbie Collier Production Secretary
Yervant Babasin Craft Service
George Lawson Driver
Graeme Murray Set Decoration
Fitch Cady Unit Production Manager
Michael Steele Second Assistant Director
Karen Kalton Production Secretary
Robin Mounsey Technical Advisor
Paul R. Prince First Assistant Camera
David Geddes Second Assistant Camera
Douglas Pruss Second Assistant Camera
Lee Routly Special Effects
Michael A. Clifford Special Effects
Alois Stranan Transportation Captain
Chris Helcermanas-Benge Still Photographer
James L. Hurford Best Boy Grip
Len Wolfe Best Boy Electric
Spencer Hyde Craft Service
Nate Irwin Pilot
Rob Bottin Makeup Effects
Barrett J. Reid Generator Operator
Thomas Marshall Gaffer
Drew Struzan Art Designer
