Disaster on the Coastliner Cast and Crew

Disaster on the Coastliner

Plot: A deranged engineer, bent on revenge for the deaths of his wife and daughter, sets two passenger trains on a collision course, and con-man William Shatner puts his life on the line to ward off the crash.

Release Date: Sunday, October 28 1979
45 years ago

Genres: Action, Thriller, TV Movie

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Cast

Lloyd Bridges. Lloyd Bridges was 66 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Al Mitchell'.

Birthday: Wed, Jan 15 1913 –
Died: Tue, Mar 10 1998

Raymond Burr. Raymond Burr was 62 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Estes Hill'.

Birthday: Mon, May 21 1917 –
Died: Sun, Sep 12 1993

Robert Fuller. Robert Fuller was 46 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Matt Leigh'.

Birthday: Sat, Jul 29 1933

Pat Hingle. Pat Hingle was 55 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'John Marsh'.

Birthday: Sat, Jul 19 1924 –
Died: Sat, Jan 03 2009

E.G. Marshall. E.G. Marshall was 65 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Roy Snyder'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 18 1914 –
Died: Mon, Aug 24 1998

Yvette Mimieux. Yvette Mimieux was 37 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Paula Harvey'.

Birthday: Thu, Jan 08 1942 –
Died: Mon, Jan 17 2022

William Shatner. William Shatner was 48 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Stuart Peters'.

Birthday: Sun, Mar 22 1931

Paul L. Smith. Paul L. Smith was 40 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Jim Waterman / Victor Prescott'.

Birthday: Sun, Feb 05 1939 –
Died: Wed, Apr 25 2012

Arthur Malet. Arthur Malet was 52 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Southbound Conductor'.

Birthday: Sat, Sep 24 1927

Harry Caesar. Harry Caesar was 51 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Northbound Conductor'.

Birthday: Sat, Feb 18 1928 –
Died: Sun, Jun 12 1994

Jacque Lynn Colton. Jacque Lynn Colton was 40 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Mrs. Shanks'.

Birthday: Mon, Sep 18 1939

Lane Smith. Lane Smith was 43 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'John Carlson'.

Birthday: Wed, Apr 29 1936 –
Died: Mon, Jun 13 2005

Sandy McPeak. Sandy McPeak was 43 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Hennessey'.

Birthday: Fri, Feb 21 1936 –
Died: Wed, Dec 31 1997

Virginia Kiser. Virginia Kiser was 40 in Disaster on the Coastliner

Birthday: Wed, Apr 05 1939

Rockne Tarkington. Rockne Tarkington was 48 in Disaster on the Coastliner

Birthday: Wed, Jul 15 1931 –
Died: Sun, Apr 05 2015

Michael Pataki. Michael Pataki was 41 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Tate'.

Birthday: Sun, Jan 16 1938 –
Died: Thu, Apr 15 2010

Peter Jason. Peter Jason was 35 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'LeBoux'.

Birthday: Sat, Jul 22 1944 –
Died: Thu, Feb 20 2025

Peter MacLean. Peter MacLean was 43 in Disaster on the Coastliner

Birthday: Thu, Jan 02 1936 –
Died: Wed, May 28 2003

Jerry Ayres. Jerry Ayres was 42 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Talmadge'.

Birthday: Tue, Sep 21 1937 –
Died: Tue, May 14 2013

Julie Mannix. Julie Mannix was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Debbie Fox'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Steve Jerro. Steve Jerro was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Al'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ron Prince. Ron Prince was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Detective'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Dago Dimster. Dago Dimster was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'David'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Carole Hemingway. Carole Hemingway was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Newscaster'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Carl Gordon. Carl Gordon was 47 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Foreman'.

Birthday: Wed, Jan 20 1932 –
Died: Tue, Jul 20 2010

Eric Poppick. Eric Poppick was 33 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Computer Expert'.

Birthday: Sun, Sep 22 1946

Jason Ronard. Jason Ronard was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Ellis'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Herbert Bress. Herbert Bress was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Bartender'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Tony Matranga. Tony Matranga was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Policeman'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Norman Alexander Gibbs. Norman Alexander Gibbs was 32 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Steward'.

Birthday: Sat, Aug 30 1947

James W. Gavin. James W. Gavin was 44 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Helicopter Pilot'.

Birthday: Wed, Mar 13 1935 –
Died: Sat, Aug 13 2005

Ross Reynolds. Ross Reynolds was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ross Reynolds. Ross Reynolds was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Helicopter Pilot'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Richard C. Sarafian. Richard C. Sarafian was 49 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Director'

Birthday: Mon, Apr 28 1930 –
Died: Wed, Sep 18 2013

Fred J. Koenekamp. Fred J. Koenekamp was 56 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Sat, Nov 11 1922 –
Died: Wed, May 31 2017

John M. Poer. John M. Poer was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'First Assistant Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ira Shuman. Ira Shuman was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Second Assistant Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Kate Tilley. Kate Tilley was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Second Assistant Director'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

David Ambrose. David Ambrose was 36 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Writer'

Birthday: Sun, Feb 21 1943

Phillips Wylly Sr.. Phillips Wylly Sr. was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Associate Producer, Unit Production Manager'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Frank von Zerneck. Frank von Zerneck was 38 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Producer'

Birthday: Mon, Nov 04 1940

David Garcia Jr.. David Garcia Jr. was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Associate Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Robert Florio. Robert Florio was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Deborah Armstrong. Deborah Armstrong was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Assistant Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

John Mick. John Mick was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Music Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Gerald Fried. Gerald Fried was 51 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Music'

Birthday: Mon, Feb 13 1928 –
Died: Fri, Feb 17 2023

Terri Fricon. Terri Fricon was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Music Supervisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

William A. Petrotta. William A. Petrotta was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Property Master'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Don Pulford. Don Pulford was 43 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Stunts'

Birthday: Thu, Mar 05 1936

Tim Rossovich. Tim Rossovich was 33 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Stunts'

Birthday: Thu, Mar 14 1946 –
Died: Thu, Dec 06 2018

Louie Elias. Louie Elias was 45 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Stunt Coordinator'

Birthday: Tue, Nov 21 1933 –
Died: Wed, Dec 13 2017

James W. Gavin. James W. Gavin was 44 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Pilot'

Birthday: Wed, Mar 13 1935 –
Died: Sat, Aug 13 2005

Jeri Kelley. Jeri Kelley was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Transportation Captain'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Tom Udell. Tom Udell was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Production Accountant'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ross Reynolds. Ross Reynolds was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Pilot'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

William Hiney. William Hiney was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Frank M. Holgate. Frank M. Holgate was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Aerial Camera'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Gene Stout. Gene Stout was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Gaffer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Franklin Scott. Franklin Scott was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Stunts'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Michael McLean. Michael McLean was 37 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Casting'

Birthday: Mon, Dec 29 1941 –
Died: Sat, May 14 2005

Les Berns. Les Berns was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Robert Gravenor. Robert Gravenor was 34 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Sound'

Birthday: Fri, Apr 06 1945 –
Died: Thu, May 23 2013

Madeline Sylos. Madeline Sylos was 53 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Wardrobe Master'

Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1926

Karen Hendel. Karen Hendel was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Casting'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Bill Webb. Bill Webb was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Set Decoration'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Lois B. Samuels. Lois B. Samuels was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Production Secretary'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Richard M. Rosenbloom. Richard M. Rosenbloom was 56 in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Executive In Charge Of Production'

Birthday: Sat, Jun 30 1923 –
Died: Sat, Mar 28 2015

Pete Slagle. Pete Slagle was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Prop Maker'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jerry Goldman. Jerry Goldman was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Production Controller'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ed Morey. Ed Morey was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Camera Operator'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jack Sussums. Jack Sussums was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Prop Maker'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Michael R. Faeth. Michael R. Faeth was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Wardrobe Master'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Eve Light Honthaner. Eve Light Honthaner was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Production Coordinator'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Gunter Jennings. Gunter Jennings was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Special Effects'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Mae Hershon. Mae Hershon was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Script Supervisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Pat Lang. Pat Lang was >> in Disaster on the Coastliner as 'Production Assistant'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday