King Kong

[2005, Movie, PG-13, 185 mins]

King Kong: Cast & Details

Year: 2005
Rated PG-13
Parental Rating: Cautionary; some scenes objectionable
Country Of Origin: U.S.
Running Time: 185
Format: Color
Genre(s): Adventure; Fantasy
Production Co(s).: Universal; Wingnut Films
Released By: Universal

Award(s)
Academy Award Winner: Best Visual Effects - Joe Letteri, Brian Van't Hul, Christian Rivers, Richard Taylor
Academy Award Nominee: Best Sound Editing - Mike Hopkins, Ethan Van der Ryn
Academy Award Nominee: Best Sound Mixing - Christopher Boyes, Michael Semanick, Michael Hedges, Hammond Peek
Academy Award Nominee: Best Art Direction - Grant Major (art direction), Dan Hennah and Simon Bright (set decoration)

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Cast
Naomi Watts: Ann Darrow
Jack Black: Carl Denham
Adrien Brody: Jack Driscoll
Thomas Kretschmann: Captain Englehorn
Colin Hanks: Preston
Andy Serkis: Kong/Lumpy
Evan Parke: Hayes
Jamie Bell: Jimmy
Lobo Chan: Choy
John Sumner: Herb
Craig Hall: Mike
Kyle Chandler: Bruce
Willians Johnson: Manny
Mark Hadlow: Harry
Geraldine Brophy: Maude
David Denis: Taps
David Pittu: Weston
Pip Mushin: Zelman
Jim Knobeloch: Thuggish Studio Guy
Ric Herbert: Sleazy Studio Guy
Lee Donahue: Studio Guy's Assistant
Tom Hobbs: Young Assistant
Tiriel Mora: Fruit Vendor
Jed Brophy: Venture Crew
Frank Edwards: Venture Crew
Michael Lawrence: Venture Crew
Crawford Thompson: Venture Crew
Richard Kavanagh: Venture Crew
Stephen Hall: Venture Crew
William Wallace: Venture Crew
Joe Folau: Venture Crew
Tim Wong: Venture Crew
Steve Reinsfield: Venture Crew
John Wraight: Venture Crew
Matthew Chamberlain: Venture Crew
Lee Hartley: Radio Operator--Venture Crew
Troy O'Kane: Venture Crew
Louis Sutherland: Venture Crew
Jason Whyte: Venture Crew
Toa Waaka: Venture Crew
John Clarke: Venture Crew
Ray Woolf: Helmsman--Venture Crew
David Dengelo: Venture Crew
Greg Smith: Venture Crew
Chris Bailey: Venture Crew
Peter McKenzie: Venture Crew
Peter Ford: Venture Crew
Tamihana Nuku: Venture Crew
Russell Dubois: Venture Crew
Phillip Grieve: Laughing Man
Vicky Haughton: Sharwoman
Jacinta Wawatai: Feral Child
Terence Griffiths: Skull Islander
Stephen Buckley: Cab Driver
Chic Littlewood: Old Security Guard
Rick Baker: Pilot
Jim Dietz: Pilot
Rodney Cook: Pilot
Gene De Marco: Pilot
John Dybvig: Policeman
Tim Gordon: Hotel Clerk
Lee McDonald: Chorus Line Tap Dancer
John Dybvig: NY Police Officer
Stig Eldred: Army Commander
Billy Jackson: NY Child
Katie Jackson: NY Child
Tania Rodger: Hooverville Mother
Samuel Taylor: Hooverville Child
Bob Burns: NY Stander
Kathy Burns: NY Stander
Jo Gertler: NY Stander
Jennifer Gertler: NY Stander
Geoff Timblick: Pressman
Geoff Allen: Pressman
Belindalee Hope: Burlesque Dancer
Cruchanin Dixor-McIvor: Burlesque Dancer
Jodie Taylor: Burlesque Dancer
Hilton Denis: Vaudeville Act
Geoff Dunstan: Vaudeville Act
Daniel Tusia: Vaudeville Act
Paul Wilson: Vaudeville Act
Shannon Wilson: Vaudeville Act
Jesse Rasmussen: Vaudeville Act
Sosina Wogayehu: Vaudeville Act
Peter Corrigan: Vaudeville Act
Collin Boggars: Vaudeville Act
Susan Eastwood: Vaudeville Act
Carol Dallas: Vaudeville Act
Daryl John: Vaudeville Act
Felicia O'Brien: Vaudeville Act
Peter Jackson: Gunner
Rick Porras: Gunner
Frank Darabont: Gunner
Hamish Bruce: Gunner
Latham Gaines: Photographer
Julia Walshaw: Broadway Ann
Luanne Gordon: Theatre Actor
Lorraine Ashbourne: Theatre Actor
Edwin Wright: Theatre Actor
Glen Drake: Theatre Actor
Lawrence Jarden: NY Police Chief
Ross Duncan: Audience Member
Jim McLarty: Photographer
Matt Wilson: Photographer

Credits
Peter Jackson: Director
Philippa Boyens: Writer
Peter Jackson: Writer
Fran Walsh: Writer - based on a story by Merian C. Cooper and Edgar Wallace
Merian C Cooper: Source
Edgar Wallace: Source
Peter Jackson: Producer
Fran Walsh: Producer
Carolynne Cunningham: Producer
Jan Blenkin: Producer
Philippa Boyens: Co-Producer
Eileen Moran: Co-Producer
Annette Wullems: Assoc. Producer
Andrew Lesnie: Cinematographer
Jamie Selkirk: Editor
Jabez Olssen: Editor
James Newton Howard: Musical Composer
Grant Major: Production Designer
Joseph Bleakley: Art Director
Simon Bright: Art Director
Dan Hennah: Set Decorator
Terry Ryan: Costumes
Victoria Burrows: Casting
John Hubbard: Casting
Dan Hubbard: Casting
Liz Mullane: Casting
Richard Taylor: Special Effects - visual effects
Joe Letteri: Special Effects - visual effects
Brian Van't Hul: Special Effects - visual effects
Christian Rivers: Special Effects - visual effects
Christopher Boyes: Sound
Michael Hedges: Sound
Mike Hopkins: Sound
Hammond Peek: Sound
Michael Semanick: Sound
Ethan Van der Ryn: Sound - sound design
Shona McCullagh: Choreography
Peter Swords-King: Make Up
Richard Taylor: Make Up - creature effects and effects makeup
Shane Dawson: Stunts
Kirk Maxwell: Stunts
Chris Anderson: Stunts

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