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A Soldier's Story (1984) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Norman Jewison

Writing Credits  

Charles Fuller ... (screenplay)
 
Charles Fuller ... (play)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Howard E. Rollins Jr. ... Captain Davenport
Adolph Caesar ... Sergeant Waters
Art Evans ... Private Wilkie
David Alan Grier ... Corporal Cobb
David Harris ... Private Smalls
Dennis Lipscomb ... Captain Taylor
Larry Riley ... C.J. Memphis
Robert Townsend ... Corporal Ellis
Denzel Washington ... Private First Class Peterson
William Allen Young ... Private Henson
Patti LaBelle ... Big Mary
Wings Hauser ... Lieutenant Byrd
Scott Paulin ... Captain Wilcox
John Hancock ... Sergeant Washington
Trey Wilson ... Colonel Nivens
Patricia Brandkamp Patricia Brandkamp ... Ida Nivens
Carl Dreher Carl Dreher ... Bus Driver
Vaughn Reeves Vaughn Reeves ... Captain Estes
Robert Tyler Robert Tyler ... Private Seymour
Pat Grabe Pat Grabe ... White Lieutenant #1
Terry Dodd Terry Dodd ... White Lieutenant #2
Warren Clements Warren Clements ... Sergeant Hooks
James W. Bryant James W. Bryant ... Chaplain
John Valentine ... Umpire
Ronald E. Greenfield Ronald E. Greenfield ... M.P. Sergeant
Anthony C. Sanders Anthony C. Sanders ... M.P. at Gate
Traftin E. Thompson Traftin E. Thompson ... M.P. in Barracks
Roy Wells Roy Wells ... Training Field Sergeant
Tommy G. Liggins Tommy G. Liggins ... Soldier Painting
Calvin Franklin Calvin Franklin ... Barracks Soldier
Kevin T. Mosley Kevin T. Mosley ... Barracks Soldier
Michael Anthony Williams ... Barracks Soldier (as Michael Williams)
David Ashley David Ashley ... Barracks Soldier
Thomas Howard Thomas Howard ... Barracks Soldier
Bobby McGee ... Barracks Soldier (as Bobby McGaughey)
Rick Ramey ... Barracks Soldier
Lacarnist Hiriams Lacarnist Hiriams ... Barracks Soldier
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Bobby Duncan ... Army Soldier (uncredited)

Produced by 

Norman Jewison ... producer
Charles Milhaupt ... associate producer
Patrick J. Palmer ... producer (as Patrick Palmer)
Chiz Schultz ... executive producer (as Charles Schultz)
Ronald L. Schwary ... producer

Music by 

Herbie Hancock

Cinematography by 

Russell Boyd

Editing by 

Caroline Biggerstaff
Mark Warner

Casting By 

Reuben Cannon

Production Design by 

Walter Scott Herndon

Set Decoration by 

Thomas L. Roysden

Makeup Department 

Bernadine M. Anderson ... makeup artist (as Bernardine Anderson)
Leonard Drake ... hair stylist

Production Management 

Gerald R. Molen ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Warren Gray ... second assistant director
Anthony Mason ... dga trainee (as Tony Mason)
Dwight Williams ... first assistant director

Art Department 

Ray Mercer Jr. ... property master (as Ray F. Mercer Jr.)
Ernest Phillips ... stand-by painter (as Ernest J. Phillips)
Richard Reseigne ... construction design coordinator
Arthur Shippee ... assistant property master
Michael Taylor ... lead man

Sound Department 

Kevin F. Cleary ... re-recording mixer
Linda Dove ... sound editor
Julie Feiner ... assistant sound editor
Walter A. Gest ... sound re-recordist
William Gocke ... boom operator (as Bill Gocke)
Gib Jaffe ... sound editor
Robert J. Litt ... re-recording mixer
Dessie Markovsky ... sound editor
Emile Razpopov ... supervising sound editor
Catherine Shorr ... sound editor
Michael Tomack ... sound editor
Elliot Tyson ... re-recording mixer
Charles M. Wilborn ... production sound mixer
Gordon Webb ... cable person (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

James Camomile ... assistant special effects (as Jim Camomile)
Dennis Dion ... special effects supervisor

Stunts 

Greg Wayne Elam ... stunt coordinator / stunt double (as Greg Elam)
Melvin Jones ... stunt double

Camera and Electrical Department 

Don Duffield ... key grip
Ralph Gerling ... camera operator
Ted Holt ... gaffer (as Ted P. Holt)
J. Michael McClary ... first assistant camera
Fred L. McLane ... second assistant camera (as Fred McLane)
Ron Phillips ... unit still photographer
Jim Rose ... best boy
Rick A. Benedetto ... electrician (uncredited)
Rod Helzer ... second company grip (uncredited)
Maurice Horton ... electrician (uncredited)
Larry Lydia ... dolly grip (uncredited)
Gordon Parks ... special still photographer (uncredited)
Philip C. Pfeiffer ... director of photography: second unit (uncredited)
Steve Sinclair ... grip (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Megan Branman ... extras casting
Barbara Harris ... voice casting
Julie Hughes ... casting: New York
Barry Moss ... casting: New York
Carol Dudley ... casting associate (uncredited)
Karen Vice ... casting associate (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Tom Dawson ... costume supervisor (as Thomas S. Dawson)
Robert Stewart ... costumer: men
Chuck Velasco ... costumer: men
Geraldine Craig ... seamstress (uncredited)
Nick Rizzi ... tailor (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Paul Cichocki ... apprentice editor
Ron Lambert ... color timer
Gregory Palmer ... apprentice editor
Edward A. Warschilka ... assistant editor (as Edward A. Warschilka Jr.)

Music Department 

Edward Bland ... orchestrator (as Ed Bland)
Else Blangsted ... music editor
Dennis S. Sands ... music scoring mixer (as Dennis Sands)
George 'Red' Callender ... musician: acoustic double bass (uncredited)
Andy D'Addario ... Music Scoring Recordist (uncredited)
Tommy Morgan ... musician: harmonica (uncredited)
Larry Riley ... composer: additional music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Wilma Garscadden-Gahret ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Bill Grey ... transportation coordinator
Edward Baken ... transportation co-captain (uncredited)
Gale Fisher ... driver: camera truck (uncredited)
Sandy Graham ... driver: production van (uncredited)
Jim Huffey ... driver: set dressing (uncredited)
Jon Thorgusen ... driver: honeywagon (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Billy Brashier ... projectionist
Bill Bromiley ... production assistant
Jan A. Campbell ... accounting clerk (as Jan Campbell)
Robin Chaykin ... assistant: Mr. Palmer
Delia Circelli ... production office coordinator
Terry Dodd ... first aid
Rick Firkins ... caterer (as Rick Firkens)
Leroy Hager ... craft service
Robert Hatfield ... production associate
Michael Jewison ... production associate
Candace Koethe ... assistant: Mr. Jewison
Don Levy ... unit publicist (as Donald Levy)
Cherylanne Martin ... production assistant
Leanne Moore ... assistant production accountant
Bonnie Palef ... assistant: Mr. Jewison (as Bonnie Palef Woolf)
Joe Schultz ... caterer
Lencola Sullivan ... production secretary
Diana Tinkley ... assistant: Mr. Schwary
Tom Udell ... production accountant
Ronnie Tucker ... baseball coach (uncredited)
Kurt Wehrs ... production assistant (uncredited)

Thanks 

Joseph Glass ... the producers wish to thank
Crew believed to be complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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