Arnold Schwarzenegger leads as Major Alan ‘Dutch’ Schaefer in Predator (1987), with Carl Weathers as Dillon and Elpidia Carrillo as Anna.
Main cast
- Major Alan ‘Dutch’ SchaeferArnold SchwarzeneggerMain
- George DillonCarl WeathersMain
- Anna GonsalvesElpidia CarrilloMain
Supporting cast
- Sergeant Mac EliotBill DukeSupp
- Sergeant Blain CooperJesse VenturaSupp
- Billy SoleSonny LandhamSupp
- Rick HawkinsShane BlackSupp
- Jorge ‘Poncho’ RamirezRichard ChavesSupp
- Lieutenant Jim HopperR.G. ArmstrongSupp
- General Homer PhillipsKevin Peter HallSupp
Guest & voice
- PredatorKevin Peter HallVoice
- Predator (additional voice)Peter CullenVoice
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About this cast
Predator (1987) is a sci-fi action film directed by John McTiernan. The story follows a team of elite commandos on a rescue mission in a Central American jungle who are hunted by an extraterrestrial warrior. The cast is led by Arnold Schwarzenegger, with key supporting roles from Carl Weathers, Elpidia Carrillo, and Bill Duke.
FAQs
Who plays Major Alan ‘Dutch’ Schaefer in Predator?
Arnold Schwarzenegger plays Major Alan ‘Dutch’ Schaefer, the leader of the rescue team.
Who plays the Predator in the 1987 film?
Kevin Peter Hall portrayed the Predator on screen and provided the creature’s vocalisations, with additional voice work by Peter Cullen.
Is Carl Weathers in Predator?
Yes, Carl Weathers plays George Dillon, a CIA agent and former comrade of Dutch.
Who plays Anna Gonsalves in Predator?
Elpidia Carrillo plays Anna Gonsalves, a captured guerrilla who helps the team.
What is the cast size of Predator?
The main cast includes around 10 principal actors, with Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, and Elpidia Carrillo in leading roles.
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