The Deer Hunter (1978) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Michael Cimino.

Cast

• Robert De Niro as Michael Vronsky
• Christopher Walken as Nikanor "Nick" Chevotarevich
• John Cazale as Stan
• John Savage as Steven Pushkov
• Meryl Streep as Linda
• George Dzundza as John
• Rutanya Alda as Angela
• Pierre Segui as Julien
• Amy Wright as Bridesmaid
• Richard Kuss as Linda's Father
• Joe Grifasi as Bandleader
• Dennis Watlington as Cab Driver
• Shirley Stoler as Steven's Mother
• Chuck Aspegren as Axel
• Mary Ann Haenel as Stan's Girl
• Mady Kaplan as Axel's Girl
• Paul D'Amato as Sergeant
• Christopher Colombi Jr. as Wedding Man
• Victoria Karnafel as Sad Looking Girl
• Jack Scardino as Cold Old Man
• Joe Strnad as Bingo Caller
• Helen Tomko as Helen
• Charlene Darrow as Red Head
• Jane-Colette Disko as Girl Checker
• Michael Wollet as Stock Boy
• Robert Beard as World War Veteran
• Joe Dzizmba as World War Veteran
• Stephen Kopestonsky as Priest
• John F. Buchmelter III as Bar Patron
• Frank Devore as Barman
• Tom Becker as Doctor
• Lynn Kongkham as Nurse
• Nongnuj Timruang as Bar Girl
• Po Pao Pee as Chinese Referee
• Dale Burroughs as Embassy Guard
• Parris Hicks as Sergeant
• Samui Muang-Intata as Chinese Bodyguard
• Sapox Colisium as Chinese Man
• Vitoon Winwitoon as NVA Officer
• Somsak Sengvilai as V.C. Referee

Crew

• Michael Cimino — Director
• Michael Cimino — Producer
• Michael Deeley — Producer
• John Peverall — Producer
• Barry Spikings — Producer
• Vilmos Zsigmond — Director of Photography
• Deric Washburn — Screenplay
• Stanley Myers — Original Music Composer

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