Poster of The Dogs of War

The Dogs of War

Plot: Mercenary James Shannon, on a reconnaissance job to the African nation of Zangaro, is tortured and deported. He returns to lead a coup
Release Date: Wednesday, December 17 1980
43 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Christopher WalkenChristopher Walken
Christopher Walken was
37 in The Dogs of War
as 'Jamie Shannon'.
Wed, Mar 31 1943
Portrait of Tom BerengerTom Berenger
Tom Berenger was
31 in The Dogs of War
as 'Drew'.
Tue, May 31 1949
Portrait of Winston NtshonaWinston Ntshona
Winston Ntshona was
39 in The Dogs of War
as 'Dr Okoye'.
Mon, Oct 06 1941 –
Thu, Aug 02 2018
Portrait of Hugh MillaisHugh Millais
Hugh Millais was
50 in The Dogs of War
as 'Roy Endean'.
Mon, Dec 23 1929 –
Sat, Jul 04 2009
Portrait of JoBeth WilliamsJoBeth Williams
JoBeth Williams was
32 in The Dogs of War
as 'Jessie'.
Mon, Dec 06 1948
Portrait of Alan BeckwithAlan Beckwith
Alan Beckwith was
28 in The Dogs of War
as 'Mercenary'.
Wed, Jan 02 1952
Portrait of Colin BlakelyColin Blakely
Colin Blakely was
50 in The Dogs of War
as 'Drew'.
Tue, Sep 23 1930 –
Thu, May 07 1987
Portrait of Jean-François StéveninJean-François Stévenin
Jean-François Stévenin was
36 in The Dogs of War
as 'Michel'.
Sun, Apr 23 1944 –
Tue, Jul 27 2021
Portrait of Pedro Armendáriz Jr.Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Pedro Armendáriz Jr. was
40 in The Dogs of War
as 'The Captain'.
Sat, Apr 06 1940 –
Mon, Dec 26 2011
Portrait of Ed O'NeillEd O'Neill
Ed O'Neill was
34 in The Dogs of War
as 'Terry'.
Fri, Apr 12 1946
Portrait of Jean-Pierre KalfonJean-Pierre Kalfon
Jean-Pierre Kalfon was
42 in The Dogs of War
as 'Benny'.
Sun, Oct 30 1938
Portrait of Gyearbuor AsanteGyearbuor Asante
Gyearbuor Asante was
39 in The Dogs of War
as 'Geoffrey'.
Tue, Nov 04 1941 –
Wed, Aug 02 2000

Crew

Portrait of John IrvinJohn Irvin
Director
John Irvin was
40 in The Dogs of War
Tue, May 07 1940
Portrait of Jack CardiffJack Cardiff
Director of Photography
Jack Cardiff was
66 in The Dogs of War
Fri, Sep 18 1914 –
Wed, Apr 22 2009
Portrait of Anthony WayeAnthony Waye
First Assistant Director
Anthony Waye was
42 in The Dogs of War
Sat, Mar 12 1938
Portrait of Terry MaddenTerry Madden
Second Assistant Director
Terry Madden was
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Portrait of Gerry GaviganGerry Gavigan
Second Assistant Director
Gerry Gavigan was
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Portrait of Gary DeVoreGary DeVore
Writer
Gary DeVore was
39 in The Dogs of War
Wed, Sep 17 1941 –
Sat, Jun 28 1997
Portrait of George MalkoGeorge Malko
Writer
George Malko was
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Portrait of Larry DeWaayLarry DeWaay
Producer
Larry DeWaay was
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Portrait of Norman JewisonNorman Jewison
Executive Producer
Norman Jewison was
54 in The Dogs of War
Wed, Jul 21 1926 –
Sat, Jan 20 2024
Portrait of Patrick J. PalmerPatrick J. Palmer
Executive Producer
Patrick J. Palmer was
44 in The Dogs of War
Sat, Dec 28 1935
Portrait of Antony GibbsAntony Gibbs
Editor
Antony Gibbs was
55 in The Dogs of War
Sat, Oct 17 1925 –
Fri, Feb 26 2016
Portrait of Peter HonessPeter Honess
Assistant Editor
Peter Honess was
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Portrait of Archie LudskiArchie Ludski
Sound Editor
Archie Ludski was
51 in The Dogs of War
Fri, Jul 19 1929 –
Sun, Oct 10 2004
Portrait of Les WigginsLes Wiggins
Sound Editor
Les Wiggins was
49 in The Dogs of War
Thu, Jan 01 1931
Portrait of Terry BusbyTerry Busby
Assistant Editor
Terry Busby was
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Portrait of Geoffrey BurgonGeoffrey Burgon
Original Music Composer
Geoffrey Burgon was
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Portrait of Jane FeinbergJane Feinberg
Casting
Jane Feinberg was
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Portrait of Mike FentonMike Fenton
Casting
Mike Fenton was
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Wed, Dec 30 2020
Portrait of Ramon GowRamon Gow
Hairstylist
Ramon Gow was
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Sat, Jun 27 1987
Portrait of Susie FiggisSusie Figgis
Casting
Susie Figgis was
32 in The Dogs of War
Thu, Jan 01 1948
Portrait of Cassian ElwesCassian Elwes
Production Assistant
Cassian Elwes was
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Portrait of Frederick ForsythFrederick Forsyth
Novel
Frederick Forsyth was
42 in The Dogs of War
Thu, Aug 25 1938
Portrait of Joe LombardiJoe Lombardi
Special Effects Coordinator
Joe Lombardi was
57 in The Dogs of War
Sun, Jun 24 1923 –
Thu, Dec 18 1997
Portrait of David JamesDavid James
Still Photographer
David James was
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Portrait of Eddie StaceyEddie Stacey
Stunt Coordinator
Eddie Stacey was
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Portrait of Chic WatersonChic Waterson
Camera Operator
Chic Waterson was
56 in The Dogs of War
Thu, Jun 05 1924 –
Thu, Oct 30 1997
Portrait of Graham V. HartstoneGraham V. Hartstone
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Graham V. Hartstone was
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Portrait of Ken WestonKen Weston
Boom Operator
Ken Weston was
33 in The Dogs of War
Fri, May 30 1947 –
Fri, Apr 13 2001
Portrait of Terry NeedhamTerry Needham
Location Manager
Terry Needham was
34 in The Dogs of War
Sun, Oct 06 1946
Portrait of Bert DaveyBert Davey
Art Direction
Bert Davey was
59 in The Dogs of War
Sat, Oct 22 1921
Portrait of Nicolas Le MessurierNicolas Le Messurier
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Nicolas Le Messurier was
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Portrait of Ted LloydTed Lloyd
Production Supervisor
Ted Lloyd was
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Thu, Feb 12 1987
Portrait of Robin VidgeonRobin Vidgeon
First Assistant Camera
Robin Vidgeon was
41 in The Dogs of War
Sat, Aug 12 1939
Portrait of Peter MullinsPeter Mullins
Production Design
Peter Mullins was
49 in The Dogs of War
Thu, Jan 01 1931
Portrait of Dave JordanDave Jordan
Property Master
Dave Jordan was
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Portrait of Harry CordwellHarry Cordwell
Set Dresser
Harry Cordwell was
58 in The Dogs of War
Tue, Jan 31 1922 –
Fri, Jan 06 1995
Portrait of Tony GraysmarkTony Graysmark
Construction Manager
Tony Graysmark was
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Portrait of Fred CarterFred Carter
Set Dresser
Fred Carter was
48 in The Dogs of War
Fri, Jan 01 1932
Portrait of Emma PorteousEmma Porteous
Costume Design
Emma Porteous was
44 in The Dogs of War
Fri, Jun 26 1936
Portrait of Marvin WaltersMarvin Walters
Stunt Coordinator
Marvin Walters was
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Portrait of Neville SmallwoodNeville Smallwood
Makeup Artist
Neville Smallwood was
58 in The Dogs of War
Tue, Apr 11 1922
Portrait of Lawrence J. CavanaughLawrence J. Cavanaugh
Special Effects
Lawrence J. Cavanaugh was
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Mon, Nov 22 1999
Portrait of Frank HeeneyFrank Heeney
Gaffer
Frank Heeney was
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Portrait of John SiddallJohn Siddall
Art Direction
John Siddall was
>> in The Dogs of War
Unknown Birthday –
Fri, Jul 15 2016
Portrait of Ivan SharrockIvan Sharrock
Sound Mixer
Ivan Sharrock was
39 in The Dogs of War
Thu, Jul 17 1941
Portrait of Yvonne AxeworthyYvonne Axeworthy
Script Supervisor
Yvonne Axeworthy was
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Portrait of Steve LombardiSteve Lombardi
Special Effects
Steve Lombardi was
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Portrait of Keith DennyKeith Denny
Wardrobe Master
Keith Denny was
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Portrait of John DownesJohn Downes
Location Manager
John Downes was
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Portrait of Richard MillsRichard Mills
Makeup Artist
Richard Mills was
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Portrait of Danny ShelmerdineDanny Shelmerdine
Second Assistant Camera
Danny Shelmerdine was
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Portrait of Barbara AllenBarbara Allen
Production Coordinator
Barbara Allen was
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