James Cameron Director Sigourney Weaver Lt. Ellen Ripley Actor Carrie Henn Rebecca "Newt" Jorden Actor Michael Biehn Corporal Dwayne Hicks Actor Paul Reiser Carter J. Burke Actor Lance Henriksen Science Officer L. Bishop Actor Bill Paxton Private W. Hudson Actor William Hope Lieutenant S. Gorman Actor Jenette Goldstein Private Vasquez Actor Al Matthews Sergeant A. Apone Actor Mark Rolston Private M. Drake Actor Ricco Ross Private R. Frost Actor Colette Hiller Corporal C. Ferro Actor Daniel Kash Private D. Spunkmeyer Actor Cynthia Dale Scott Corporal C. Dietrich Actor Tip Tipping Private T. Crowe Actor Trevor Steedman Private T. Wierzbowski Actor Paul Maxwell Van Leuwen Actor Valerie Colgan ECA Rep Actor Alan Polonsky Insurance Man Actor Alibe Parsons Med Tech Actor Blain Fairman Doctor Actor David Giler Executive Producer Gordon Carroll Executive Producer Gale Anne Hurd Producer James Horner Original Music Adrian Biddle Cinematographer Ray Lovejoy Film Editing Peter Lamont Production Design Ken Court Art Director Bert Davey Art Director Fred Hole Art Director Michael Lamont Art Director Crispian Sallis Set Decoration Emma Porteous Costume Design Elaine Bowerbank Chief Hair Stylist Everett Burrell Special Makeup Effects Tony Gardner Special Effects Peter Robb-King Makeup Supervisor Walter Hill Executive Producer