Poster of The Dogs of War

The Dogs of War

Plot: Mercenary soldiers Jamie and Drew are hired by a large corporation to liberate Zangaro, a small African nation, from an despot. Havoc ensues
Release Date: Wednesday, December 17 1980
44 years ago
Genres: Thriller, Action, Adventure
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Cast

Portrait of Christopher WalkenChristopher Walken. Christopher Walken was 37 in The Dogs of War as 'Jamie Shannon'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 31 1943
Portrait of Tom BerengerTom Berenger. Tom Berenger was 31 in The Dogs of War as 'Drew'.
Birthday: Tue, May 31 1949
Portrait of Winston NtshonaWinston Ntshona. Winston Ntshona was 39 in The Dogs of War as 'Dr Okoye'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 06 1941 –
Died: Thu, Aug 02 2018
Portrait of Hugh MillaisHugh Millais. Hugh Millais was 50 in The Dogs of War as 'Roy Endean'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 23 1929 –
Died: Sat, Jul 04 2009
Portrait of JoBeth WilliamsJoBeth Williams. JoBeth Williams was 32 in The Dogs of War as 'Jessie'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 06 1948
Portrait of Paul FreemanPaul Freeman. Paul Freeman was 37 in The Dogs of War as 'Derek'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 18 1943
Portrait of Colin BlakelyColin Blakely. Colin Blakely was 50 in The Dogs of War as 'North'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 23 1930 –
Died: Thu, May 07 1987
Portrait of George HarrisGeorge Harris. George Harris was 31 in The Dogs of War as 'Col. Bobi'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 20 1949
Portrait of Jean-François StéveninJean-François Stévenin. Jean-François Stévenin was 36 in The Dogs of War as 'Michel'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 23 1944 –
Died: 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'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 06 1940 –
Died: Mon, Dec 26 2011
Portrait of Ed O'NeillEd O'Neill. Ed O'Neill was 34 in The Dogs of War as 'Terry'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 12 1946
Portrait of Jean-Pierre KalfonJean-Pierre Kalfon. Jean-Pierre Kalfon was 42 in The Dogs of War as 'Benny'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 30 1938
Portrait of Thomas BaptisteThomas Baptiste. Thomas Baptiste was 51 in The Dogs of War as 'Dexter'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 17 1929 –
Died: Thu, Dec 06 2018
Portrait of Robert UrquhartRobert Urquhart. Robert Urquhart was 59 in The Dogs of War as 'Capt. Lockhart'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 16 1921 –
Died: Tue, Mar 21 1995
Portrait of Terence RigbyTerence Rigby. Terence Rigby was 43 in The Dogs of War as 'Hackett'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 02 1937 –
Died: Sun, Aug 10 2008
Portrait of David SchofieldDavid Schofield. David Schofield was 29 in The Dogs of War as 'Endean's Man'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 16 1951
Portrait of Jim BroadbentJim Broadbent. Jim Broadbent was 31 in The Dogs of War as 'Film Crew'.
Birthday: Tue, May 24 1949
Portrait of Victoria TennantVictoria Tennant. Victoria Tennant was 30 in The Dogs of War as 'Dinner Party Guest'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 30 1950
Portrait of Diana BrachoDiana Bracho. Diana Bracho was 36 in The Dogs of War as 'Nun'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 12 1944
Portrait of Alan BeckwithAlan Beckwith. Alan Beckwith was 28 in The Dogs of War as 'Mercenary'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 02 1952
Portrait of Gyearbuor AsanteGyearbuor Asante. Gyearbuor Asante was 39 in The Dogs of War as 'Geoffrey'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 04 1941 –
Died: Wed, Aug 02 2000
Portrait of Eddie TagoeEddie Tagoe. Eddie Tagoe was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Jinja'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack LenoirJack Lenoir. Jack Lenoir was 54 in The Dogs of War as 'Boucher'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 14 1926 –
Died: Fri, Sep 25 1981

Crew

Portrait of John IrvinJohn Irvin. John Irvin was 40 in The Dogs of War as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, May 07 1940
Portrait of Jack CardiffJack Cardiff. Jack Cardiff was 66 in The Dogs of War as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 18 1914 –
Died: Wed, Apr 22 2009
Portrait of Gerry GaviganGerry Gavigan. Gerry Gavigan was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Terry MaddenTerry Madden. Terry Madden was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anthony WayeAnthony Waye. Anthony Waye was 42 in The Dogs of War as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 12 1938
Portrait of Gary DeVoreGary DeVore. Gary DeVore was 39 in The Dogs of War as 'Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 17 1941 –
Died: Sat, Jun 28 1997
Portrait of George MalkoGeorge Malko. George Malko was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Larry DeWaayLarry DeWaay. Larry DeWaay was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Patrick J. PalmerPatrick J. Palmer. Patrick J. Palmer was 44 in The Dogs of War as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Dec 28 1935
Portrait of Norman JewisonNorman Jewison. Norman Jewison was 54 in The Dogs of War as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 21 1926 –
Died: Sat, Jan 20 2024
Portrait of Antony GibbsAntony Gibbs. Antony Gibbs was 55 in The Dogs of War as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 17 1925 –
Died: Fri, Feb 26 2016
Portrait of Peter HonessPeter Honess. Peter Honess was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Terry BusbyTerry Busby. Terry Busby was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Les WigginsLes Wiggins. Les Wiggins was 49 in The Dogs of War as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1931
Portrait of Archie LudskiArchie Ludski. Archie Ludski was 51 in The Dogs of War as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 19 1929 –
Died: Sun, Oct 10 2004
Portrait of Geoffrey BurgonGeoffrey Burgon. Geoffrey Burgon was 39 in The Dogs of War as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 15 1941 –
Died: Tue, Sep 21 2010
Portrait of Frederick ForsythFrederick Forsyth. Frederick Forsyth was 42 in The Dogs of War as 'Novel'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 25 1938 –
Died: Mon, Jun 09 2025
Portrait of Lawrence J. CavanaughLawrence J. Cavanaugh. Lawrence J. Cavanaugh was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Mon, Nov 22 1999
Portrait of Jane FeinbergJane Feinberg. Jane Feinberg was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David JamesDavid James. David James was 39 in The Dogs of War as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 16 1941
Portrait of Neville SmallwoodNeville Smallwood. Neville Smallwood was 58 in The Dogs of War as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 11 1922
Portrait of Eddie StaceyEddie Stacey. Eddie Stacey was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Terry NeedhamTerry Needham. Terry Needham was 34 in The Dogs of War as 'Location Manager'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 06 1946
Portrait of Mike FentonMike Fenton. Mike Fenton was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Wed, Dec 30 2020
Portrait of Ken WestonKen Weston. Ken Weston was 33 in The Dogs of War as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Fri, May 30 1947 –
Died: Fri, Apr 13 2001
Portrait of Ted LloydTed Lloyd. Ted Lloyd was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Production Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Thu, Feb 12 1987
Portrait of Dave JordanDave Jordan. Dave Jordan was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John DownesJohn Downes. John Downes was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Location Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ivan SharrockIvan Sharrock. Ivan Sharrock was 39 in The Dogs of War as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 17 1941
Portrait of Susie FiggisSusie Figgis. Susie Figgis was 32 in The Dogs of War as 'Casting'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1948
Portrait of Cassian ElwesCassian Elwes. Cassian Elwes was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Production Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter MullinsPeter Mullins. Peter Mullins was 49 in The Dogs of War as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Thu, Jan 01 1931
Portrait of Graham V. HartstoneGraham V. Hartstone. Graham V. Hartstone was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marvin WaltersMarvin Walters. Marvin Walters was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe LombardiJoe Lombardi. Joe Lombardi was 57 in The Dogs of War as 'Special Effects Coordinator'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 24 1923 –
Died: Thu, Dec 18 1997
Portrait of Robin VidgeonRobin Vidgeon. Robin Vidgeon was 41 in The Dogs of War as 'First Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 12 1939
Portrait of Ramon GowRamon Gow. Ramon Gow was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Sat, Jun 27 1987
Portrait of Richard MillsRichard Mills. Richard Mills was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chic WatersonChic Waterson. Chic Waterson was 56 in The Dogs of War as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 05 1924 –
Died: Thu, Oct 30 1997
Portrait of Tony GraysmarkTony Graysmark. Tony Graysmark was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Construction Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank HeeneyFrank Heeney. Frank Heeney was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry CordwellHarry Cordwell. Harry Cordwell was 58 in The Dogs of War as 'Set Dresser'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 31 1922 –
Died: Fri, Jan 06 1995
Portrait of Bert DaveyBert Davey. Bert Davey was 59 in The Dogs of War as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 22 1921
Portrait of Fred CarterFred Carter. Fred Carter was 48 in The Dogs of War as 'Set Dresser'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1932
Portrait of Nicolas Le MessurierNicolas Le Messurier. Nicolas Le Messurier was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emma PorteousEmma Porteous. Emma Porteous was 44 in The Dogs of War as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 26 1936
Portrait of John SiddallJohn Siddall. John Siddall was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Fri, Jul 15 2016
Portrait of Danny ShelmerdineDanny Shelmerdine. Danny Shelmerdine was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Second Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barbara AllenBarbara Allen. Barbara Allen was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Production Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Steve LombardiSteve Lombardi. Steve Lombardi was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Keith DennyKeith Denny. Keith Denny was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Wardrobe Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yvonne AxeworthyYvonne Axeworthy. Yvonne Axeworthy was >> in The Dogs of War as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday