Ghost Dad (1990)

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PG | Comedy | Released: 1/1/1990 |Box Office Total: $20.8M

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Synopsis:

A father's encounter with the supernatural teaches him a valuable lesson about keeping in touch with his children.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
1/1/1990

Studio	Credit
Universal Pictures Distribution	Studio
Director	Credit
Sidney Poitier	Director
Fred Waugh	Director - 2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Cast	Credit
Bill Cosby	Elliot
Denise Nicholas	Joan
Kimberly Russell	Diane
Ian Bannen	Sir Edith Moser
Christine Ebersole	Carol
Barry Corbin	Mr Collins
Salim Grant	Danny
Brooke Fontaine	Amanda
Dakin Matthews	Mr Seymour
Dana Ashbrook	Tony Ricker
Omar Gooding	Stuart
Raynor Scheine	Cabbie
Arnold Stang	Mr Cohen
Brian Mitchell	Teacher
Lisa Mene Nemacheck	Jonelle
Donzaleigh Avis Abernathy	Emergency Room Nurse
George Ganz	Mr Nero
Cyndi James Gossett	Emergency Room Doctor
Joseph Hajduk	1st Student
Kevin Lee	2nd Student
Becky Katzen	3rd Student
Bryant Edwards	4th Student
Trenton Teigen	5th Student
Mary Munday	1st Executive
Norman Merrill	2nd Executive
Ted Hayden	3rd Executive
Raymond E Foti	4th Executive
Frank Biro	5th Executive
Amy Hill	1st Nurse
Patrika Darbo	2nd Nurse
Kenny Ford Jr	1st Buddy
Adam Jeffries	2nd Buddy
Austin Garrett	3rd Buddy
Douglas Johnson	Lab Technician
James McIntire	Sheriff
Eric Menyuk	Clinic Doctor
Rita Vassallo	Intensive Care Unit Nurse
Jizelle Mori	Intensive Care Unit Nurse
Pamela Poitier	Nurse Satler
Robin Pearson Rose	Hospital Administrator
Becky Sweet	Classmate
Robert Covarrubias	Man in Waiting Room
Meredith Gordon	Woman in Taxi
Cedric Scott	Announcer
Lagloria Scott	Additional Voice
Kaleena Kiff	Additional Voice
Jonathan Brandis	Additional Voice
Suzanne Stone	Additional Voice
Carol King	Additional Voice
Catherine Cavadini	Additional Voice
David Randolph	Additional Voice
Bryan Scott	Additional Voice
Joseph Chapman	Additional Voice
Kerry Gutierrez	Additional Voice
Rocky Krakoff	Additional Voice
Ryan McWhorter	Additional Voice
Barbara Iley	Additional Voice
Doris Hess	Additional Voice
David McCharen	Additional Voice
Greg Finley	Additional Voice
J D Hall	Additional Voice
Production Credits	Credit
David Wisnievitz	Associate Producer
Stanley G Robertson	Executive Producer
Terry Nelson	Producer
Distribution Companies	Credit
Universal Pictures Distribution	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Universal Studios Home Entertainment	Domestic Video Distributor
CIC Productions	Foreign Video Distributor
UIP The Film Consortium	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Locations
Los Angeles, California, USA
Seattle, Washington, USA
Writer	Credit
Brent Maddock	From Story
Chris Reese	Screenplay
Brent Maddock	Screenplay
Steve Wilson	From Story
Steve Wilson	Screenplay
Accounting	Credit
James J McCarthy	Production Auditor
Art Department	Credit
John A Schacht	Lead Person - leadman
John Cartwright	Set Designer
Bernard P Cutler	Art Director - art direction
Michael Gibson	Art Department - visual effects art department supervisor
William A Barry	Set Dresser
Henry Bumstead	Production Designer
Richard Goddard	Set Decorator
Leonard Cross	Set Dresser
J D Smith	Lead Person - leadman
January Nordman	Art Department - roto artist
Cheryl Jane McQuady	Art Department - roto artist
Allen Gonzales	Art Department - roto artist
Casting	Credit
Nancy Nayor	Casting
Donna Larson	Casting Associate
Barbara Harris	Casting
Central Casting	Casting Agency casting
Film Camera	Credit
Eugene Mamut	Camera - optical stretch effects cameraman
Dick Meinardus	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Andrew Laszlo	Director of Photography
Joe Unsinn	Video Playback - video playback operator
Howard L Bingham	Photography - stills
Richard Turner	Camera Operator
Roger Dorney	Photography - optical photography
Bob McBride	Camera Operator - camera operator 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Richard Mosier	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
David B Nowell	Director of Photography - director of photography 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Michael Middleton	Photography - stills
Cosmas Paul Bolger Jr	Camera Operator - optical camera operator
Chris H Burton	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
John Sullivan	Director of Photography - visual effects director of photography
Jerry Pooler	Camera Operator - optical camera operator
Davie Carothers	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Bob Torres	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Jeff Nicholson	Camera Operator - optical camera operator
Wally Schaab	Camera Operator - optical camera operator
Glenn Shimada	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Steve Simon	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Jeffrey Laszlo	Camera Operator
Gary Howard Baum	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Music	Credit
Diane Warren	Song
Gladys Knight	Song Performer
Stephen A Hope	Music Editor
Henry Mancini	Music
Icey Jaye	Song Performer
A Z Groove	Song - song producer
Robert Fernandez	Music - music mixer
Bill Conti	Music
Janet Jackson	Song Performer
C C Orange	Song
Jay McGowan	Song
Planet III	Song Performer
Cheryl Lynn	Song Performer
Renita Johnson	Song
Mike Phillips	Song
James Harris III	Song
Terry Lewis	Song
Jay Graydon	Song
Glen Ballard	Song
Cliff Magnus	Song
Carl Sturken	Song
Evan Rogers	Song
Paul Barry	Song
Production Management	Credit
Kerry Lyn McKissick	Script Supervisor
David Wisnievitz	Unit Production Manager
Kokayi Ampah	Location Manager
Kathy Baker	Assistant Production Coordinator - visual effects assistant production coordinator
Candace Allen	Assistant Director
Ronald D Goldstein	Facilities Supervisor - facilities manager
Susan W Dukow	Production Coordinator
Michael Ryan Baxter	DGA Trainee
George C Bosley	Location Assistant - location manager assistant
Brian Brosnan	Location Manager
Hope R Goodwin	Assistant Director
Patience Thornson	Script Supervisor - script supervisor 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Track Stauts-Callahan	Production Coordinator - visual effects production coordinator
David Schrager	Assistant Director
Valley Via Reseigne	Assistant Director - assistant 2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Ira Stanley Rosenstein	Assistant Director - assistant 2nd unit director (2nd Unit)
Publicity	Credit
Rosalind Stevenson	Publicity - publicist
Sound	Credit
Richard Friedman	ADR Editor
Michael Evje	Sound - sound recording mixer
Tanya Sharp David	ADR Mixer
Tom McCarthy	Sound Editor - sound editor supervisor
Jim McCann	Boom Operator
Jim Moriana	Foley
Chris Moriana	Foley
Joe Kenworthy	Sound - sound recording mixer
Fred Judkins	Sound Editor
Bill Hartman	Sound Editor
Rick Alexander	Sound - sound rerecording mixer supervisor
Don Walden	Sound Editor
Jim Bolt	Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Joel Fein	Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Roxanne McCarthy	Sound Editor
Albert Romero	Sound - sound recording
Mark S Gordon	Sound Editor
Steve Borne	Sound Editor - sound editor assistant
Karla Knorr	Sound Editor - sound editor assistant
Visual Effects	Credit
Joel Hynek	Effects Supervisor - optical stretch effects supervisor
Bruce Minkus	Special Effects
Douy Swofford	Main Title Design
Joseph Musso	Visual Effects - illustrator
Richard O Helmer	Special Effects Supervisor
David Washburn	Animator - animation camera operator
Richard Yurichich	Visual Effects Supervisor
Clint Colver	Animation Supervisor
David Drzewiecki	Effects Assistant - visual effects assistant
Mike Chambers	Effects Coordinator - visual effects coordinator
Michael Ferriter	Visual Effects Supervisor - visual effects optical supervisor
Eric Rylander	Special Effects
Eric Peterson	Effects Assistant - visual effects assistant
Robert Shepherd	Visual Effects - visual effects executive producer
John Swallow	Visual Effects - visual effects producer
Sanford Kennedy	Special Effects
Kai Brown	Effects Assistant - optical assistant
Richard Buckler	Special Effects
Steve Mate	Effects Assistant - optical assistant
David Stump	Visual Effects - visual effects operator
John Scheele	Visual Effects - visual effects unit producer
Noel Butcher	Special Effects
Roy Hardesty	Special Effects
Tim Angulo	Visual Effects - visual effects unit associate producer
Roy Weatherly	Special Effects
Garry Elmendorf	Special Effects - special effects 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Gary D'Amico	Special Effects - special effects 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Christian Lemer	Special Effects - special effects 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Wardrobe Hair Makeup	Credit
Lola Kemp	Hair - hairstyles
Stephanie R Cozart	Makeup
Winnie Brown-Willis	Costume Supervisor
Maritza L Garcia-Roddy	Costumes - key costumer
Joey Williams	Costumes - costumer
Chris McBee	Hair - hairstyles 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Wynona Price	Makeup - makeup 2nd unit (2nd Unit)
Betty Griffin	Costumes - costumer

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