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"The X-Files" The Beginning (TV Episode 1998) Poster

(TV Series)

(1998)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Kim Manners

Writing Credits  

Chris Carter ... (created by)
 
Chris Carter ... (written by)
 
David Amann ... (executive story editor)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

David Duchovny ... Fox Mulder
Gillian Anderson ... Dana Scully
William B. Davis ... Smoking Man
Chris Owens ... Jeffrey Spender
Mitch Pileggi ... Walter Skinner
Mimi Rogers ... Diana Fowley
Jeff Gulka ... Gibson Andrew Praise
James Pickens Jr. ... Alvin D. Kersh
Christopher Neiman ... First Carpool Man
Kim Robillard Kim Robillard ... Homer
Arthur Taxier ... Assistant Director P. Bart
Alan Henry Brown Alan Henry Brown ... Second Carpool Man
Scott Eberlein ... Black Haired Man
Wendie Malick ... Assistant Director J. Maslin
Don S. Williams ... 1st Elder
George Murdock ... 2nd Elder
Rick Millikan ... Sandy
Wayne Thomas Yorke ... 1st Workman
Wayne Alexander ... A.D. Arnold
Ralph Meyering Jr. Ralph Meyering Jr. ... Surgeon
Benito Martinez ... Orderly
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Dean Chambers Dean Chambers ... Power Plant Supervisor (uncredited)
Hardia Madden ... FBI Agent (uncredited)
Cazimir Milostan ... Firefighter (uncredited)
Guy Richardson ... FBI Agent (uncredited)

Produced by 

Rob Bowman ... producer
Chris Carter ... executive producer
Bernadette Caulfield ... producer
Vince Gilligan ... co-executive producer
Kim Manners ... producer
Lori Jo Nemhauser ... co-producer
Paul Rabwin ... producer
Daniel Sackheim ... consulting producer
Mark R. Schilz ... co-producer
John Shiban ... producer
Frank Spotnitz ... executive producer
Michael W. Watkins ... co-executive producer (as Michael Watkins)

Music by 

Mark Snow

Cinematography by 

Bill Roe ... director of photography

Editing by 

Heather MacDougall

Casting By 

Rick Millikan

Production Design by 

Corey Kaplan

Art Direction by 

Sandy Getzler
Lauren E. Polizzi ... (as Lauren Polizzi)

Set Decoration by 

Timothy Stepeck ... (as Tim Stepeck)

Costume Design by 

Christine Peters

Makeup Department 

Anji Bemben ... lead cast hair stylist (as Anji Bemben-Ennis)
Thomas R. Burman ... special effects makeup artist (as Tom Burman)
Dena Green ... hair department head
Cheri Montesanto ... makeup department head (as a different name)
Laverne Munroe ... lead cast makeup artist (as Laverne Basham)
Barney Burman ... special makeup effects artist (uncredited)
Stacey Butterworth ... wig maker (uncredited)
Matthew Jorgensen ... special makeup effects artist (uncredited)
Sean Kenney ... lens technician (uncredited)
Forest Sala ... hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Harry V. Bring ... second unit production manager (as Harry Bring)
Gina Lamar ... post-production supervisor
Mark R. Schilz ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Arthur Anderson ... first assistant director
Laura Nisbet-Peters ... second assistant director (as Laura Nisbet)
Ted Leonard ... dga trainee (uncredited)

Art Department 

Tom Day ... property master
Anthony Delacruz ... propmaker
Frank Haddad ... head greensperson
Patrick J. Marchese ... set dresser
Lorne Poole ... set dresser
Duke Tomasick ... construction coordinator
Dawn Ascher-Trevino ... art department coordinator (uncredited)
Billy Baker ... set dresser (uncredited)
Lisa A. Corbin ... on-set dresser (uncredited)
David E. Duncan ... storyboard artist (uncredited)
John French ... paint foreman (uncredited)
Lisa Goldsmith ... buyer (uncredited)
Erik Grasteit ... set master (uncredited)
Sally Hudson ... graphic artist (uncredited)
Steven R. Miller ... assistant art director (uncredited)
John Naehrlich ... leadman (uncredited)
David Napoli ... leadman (uncredited)
Bobby Thomas ... props (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Harry Andronis ... re-recording mixer
Thierry J. Couturier ... supervising sound editor
Vince Garcia ... sound mixer
Craig Hunter ... re-recording mixer
Debby Ruby-Winsberg ... adr mixer
David John West ... re-recording mixer
Derek Casari ... adr engineer (uncredited)
Maciek Malish ... dialogue editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Alec Gillis ... designer and creator: alien
Barry Hebein ... special effects technician
Paul J. Lombardi ... special effects (as Paul Lombardi)
Tom Woodruff Jr. ... designer and creator: alien
Scott D. Mattson ... special effects office coordinator (uncredited)
David Peterson ... special effects coordinator (uncredited)
Ron Petruccione ... special effects technician (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Bill Millar ... visual effects producer
John Basset ... visual effects coordinator: remastered version (uncredited)
Deena Burkett ... visual effects supervisor (uncredited)
Don Greenberg ... lead compositor (uncredited)
Jordan Hassay ... digital effects supervisor: remastered version (uncredited)
Lu Kondor ... engineer (uncredited)
Jon Merrifield ... visual effects compositor (uncredited)
Matthew Mullarkey ... visual effects artist (uncredited)
Michael Van Fleet ... systems administrator: remastered version (uncredited)

Stunts 

Laura Albert ... stunts
Ted Barba ... stunts
Pat Romano ... stunt rigger
Danny Weselis ... stunt coordinator
John Rottger ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Josh Bleibtreu ... second unit director of photography
Henry Christian III ... lighting technician
Tom Doherty ... key grip
James Etheridge ... camera operator (as Jim Etheridge)
Jono Kouzouyan ... gaffer
Joe Kraft ... key grip
David Luckenbach ... steadicam operator (as Dave Luckenbach)
Robbie Redner ... set lighting best boy 2nd unit
John J. Ellingwood ... first assistant camera (uncredited)
James Jermyn ... film loader (uncredited)
Richard J. Lee Jr. ... assistant chief lighting technician: second unit (uncredited)
Rob Lueker ... electrician (uncredited)
Jacqueline J. Nivens ... second assistant camera: second unit (uncredited)
Paul Schmidt ... dolly grip (uncredited)
Daniel E. Teaze ... second assistant camera: "a" camera, second unit (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Kimberly Nordlinger ... casting associate
Shari Leah O'Neill ... extras casting coordinator (as Sharie L. Gagen)
Randy Stone ... original casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

David Swope ... costume supervisor

Editorial Department 

Philip Azenzer ... colorist: DaVinci (as Phil Azenzer)
Jeff Cahn ... assistant editor
Sue Kesler ... assistant editor
Mark Nowicki ... colorist: digitally restored version (uncredited)
John Price ... on-line editor (uncredited)

Location Management 

Ilt Jones ... location manager
Ed Lippman ... location manager
James Perry ... assistant location manager
Paul Harrison ... key assistant location manager (uncredited)
Marc J. Ventimiglia ... key assistant location manager (uncredited)

Music Department 

Jeff Charbonneau ... music editor
Larold Rebhun ... scoring mixer

Script and Continuity Department 

Carol Banker ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Steve Duncan ... transportation coordinator
Howard Bachrach ... transportation captain (uncredited)
Edward Cook ... driver (uncredited)
Chris Ferrence ... dispatcher (uncredited)
Aaron Skalka ... transportation co-captain (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Cathy Carr ... production coordinator
Mark Carter ... production assistant
Nanci Etchells ... production accountant
Michele Fazekas ... assistant to executive producers
Wendy Fishman ... assistant to executive producers
Charles Forsch ... assistant to executive producers
Rob McCabe ... Stand-in: Utility
Leslie Perlow Weber ... second unit production coordinator (as Leslie Perlow)
James Castle ... title designer (uncredited)
Annette Encinas ... payroll accountant (uncredited)
Bob Pitto ... first assistant accountant (uncredited)
Lee Smith ... researcher (uncredited)
Tom Teotico ... production assistant (uncredited)
Crew believed to be complete

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