Heaven's Gate (1980) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Michael Cimino.

Cast

• Kris Kristofferson as James Averill
• Christopher Walken as Nathan D. Champion
• John Hurt as Billy Irvine
• Sam Waterston as Frank Canton
• Brad Dourif as Mr. Eggleston
• Isabelle Huppert as Ella Watson
• Joseph Cotten as The Reverend Doctor
• Jeff Bridges as John L. Bridges
• Ronnie Hawkins as Major Wolcott
• Paul Koslo as Mayor Charlie Lezak
• Geoffrey Lewis as Trapper Fred
• Richard Masur as Cully
• Rosie Vela as Beautiful girl
• Mary Catherine Wright as Nell
• Nicholas Woodeson as Small man
• Stefan Shcherby as Big man
• Waldemar Kalinowski as Photographer
• Terry O'Quinn as Captain Minardi
• Jack Conley as Morrison
• Margaret Benczk as Mrs. Eggleston
• Jim Knobeloch as George Kopestonsky
• Erika Petersen as Mrs. Kopestonsky
• Robin Bartlett as Mrs. Lezak
• Tom Noonan as Jake
• Marat Yusim as Russian Merchant
• Aivars Smits as Michael Kovach
• Gordana Rashovich as Mrs. Kovach
• Jarlath Conroy as Mercenary in new suit
• Allen Keller as Dudley
• Caroline Kava as Stefka
• Mady Kaplan as Kathia
• Anna Thomson as Little Dot
• Mickey Rourke as Nick Ray
• T Bone Burnett as Heaven's Gate Band
• Patricia Hodges as Jessie
• Kevin McClarnon as Arapaho Brown
• Kai Wulff as German Merchant
• Steven Majstorovic as Czech Merchant
• Gabriel Walsh as Zindel's Clerk
• Norton Buffalo as Private

Crew

• Michael Cimino — Director
• Joann Carelli — Producer
• Vilmos Zsigmond — Director of Photography
• David Mansfield — Original Music Composer
• Michael Cimino — Writer

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