Production Credits The Final Countdown
The Final Countdown
Full Cast & Crew
An in-depth look at the talented ensemble and technical visionaries who brought The Final Countdown to life.
The Cast
46 Members
Kirk DouglasCapt. Matthew Yelland
Martin SheenWarren Lasky
Katharine RossLaurel Scott
James FarentinoWing Commander Richard T. Owens
Ron O'NealCommander Dan Thurman
Charles DurningSenator Samuel Chapman
Victor MohicaBlack Cloud
James ColemanLt. Perry
Soon-Tek OhSimura
Alvin IngLt. Kajima
Lloyd KaufmanLCdr. Kaufman
Dan FitzgeraldNavy Doctor
Peter DouglasQuartermaster
Joe LowryCdr. Damon
Ted RichertTideman's Assistant
Mark ThomasMarine Cpl. Kullman
Harold BergmanBellman
George WarrenTideman's Bodyguard
Richard LibertyLCdr. Moss
Gary MorganHelicopter Crewman
Phil PhilbinAdmiral
Robert GoodmanEnlisted Man
Neil RoncoHarvey
Bill CouchDurrell (as William Couch)
Jack McDermottWynn
Masayuki YamazukiTogawa
George H. Strohsahl Jr.Air Boss
Ronald R. StoopsNavigator
Kenneth J. JaskolskiAssistant Air Boss
Sergei M. KowalchikCrewman
Jake DennisHelicopter Pilot
Jim TooneHelicopter Co-Pilot
Edward J. DeatsChief
Robert L. HuffmanRadio Officer
James R. AugustusJr. Officer Of The Deck
Sam P. BaldwinLee Helmsman
Ronnie J. EllisCaptain's Aide
Timothy W. GersbacherEnlisted Man
Wayne L. FlesherEnlisted Man
William S. FrostEnlisted Man
David H. SignorEnlisted Man
Tommy AbelUSS Nimitz Crew
Andrew AkersonUSS Nimitz Crew
Nick L. AnelliUSS Nimitz Crew
Frank R. ArkoUSS Nimitz Crew
Edward AndrewsUSS Nimitz Crew Doctor
Technical Crew
Top Credits
Robert K. LambertEditor
David AmbroseScreenplay
Richard R. St. JohnsExecutive Producer
Don TaylorDirector
Victor J. KemperDirector of Photography
Thomas HunterScreenplay
Gerry DavisScreenplay
Peter PowellScreenplay
Peter DouglasProducer