Close Encounters of the Third Kind - Cast

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Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

After an encounter with UFOs, an electricity linesman feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen.

Cast

  • Richard Dreyfuss

    Played Roy Neary

  • François Truffaut

    Played Claude Lacombe

  • Teri Garr

    Played Ronnie Neary

  • Melinda Dillon

    Played Jillian Guiler

  • Bob Balaban

    Played David Laughlin

  • J. Patrick McNamara

    Played Project Leader

  • Warren J. Kemmerling

    Played Wild Bill

  • Roberts Blossom

    Played Farmer

  • Played ARP Musician

  • Cary Guffey

    Played Barry Guiler

  • Played Brad Neary

  • Played Sylvia Neary

  • Played Toby Neary

  • Lance Henriksen

    Played Robert

  • Played Team Leader

  • Played Implantee

  • Gene Dynarski

    Played Ike

  • Carl Weathers

    Played Military Policeman

  • Norman Bartold

    Played Norman Bartold

  • F.J. O'Neil

    Played ARP Project Member

  • Played Returnee #2 Flt. 19

  • Matthew Robbins

    Played Returnee #3 Flt. 19

  • Played Hawker

  • Played Federale

  • Played Federale

  • Luis Contreras

    Played Federale

  • Played Special Forces

  • Played Special Forces

  • Played Dirty Tricks #3

  • George DiCenzo

    Played Major Benchley

  • Alexander Lockwood

    Played Implantee

  • Josef Sommer

    Played Larry Butler

  • Bill Thurman

    Played Air Traffic

  • James Keane

    Played Radio Telescope Team

  • Played Jean Claude

  • Played Mrs. Harris

  • Played Himself

  • Played Highway Patrolman

  • Played Returnee #1 Flt. 19

  • Played Air Traffic Controll…

  • Played Air Traffic Controll…

  • Played Air Traffic

  • Played Air East Pilot

  • Played Federale

  • Played Radio Telescope Team

  • Played Radio Telescope Team

  • Played Radio Telescope Team

  • Played Truck Dispatcher

  • Played Load Dispatcher

  • Played Support Leader

  • Played Dirty Tricks #1

  • Played Dirty Tricks #4

  • Played Dirty Tricks #2

  • Played Special Forces Comma…

  • Basil Hoffman

    Played Longly (uncredited)

  • Played UN Observer (uncredi…

  • J. Allen Hynek

    Played Man Smoking Pipe at …

  • Played Howard K. Smith (unc…

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