Cast and crew
Lethal Weapon
Directed by Richard Donner · starring Mel Gibson, Danny Glover and Tom Atkins
- 11 actors
- 3 in the crew
- 1987
- 1 h 49 min
Lethal Weapon: cast and crew
Director
Actors and characters
- Actors
- 11
- Crew
- 3
- Youngest at release
- 26 yearsChad Hayes
- Eldest at release
- 60 yearsDon Gordon
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Mel Gibson Martin Riggs
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Danny Glover Roger Murtaugh
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Tom Atkins Michael Hunsaker
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Don Gordon † 2017 Cop #2
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Jimmie F. Skaggs † 2004 Drug Dealer #1
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Mary Ellen Trainor † 2015 Psychologist
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Steve Kahan † 2019 Capt. Ed Murphy
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Chad Hayes Mercenary
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Mic Rodgers Bus Driver
The whole cast 11
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Mel Gibson Martin Riggs
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Danny Glover Roger Murtaugh
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Tom Atkins Michael Hunsaker
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Don Gordon Cop #2
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Jimmie F. Skaggs Drug Dealer #1
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Mary Ellen Trainor Psychologist
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Steve Kahan Capt. Ed Murphy
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Chad Hayes Mercenary
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Mic Rodgers Bus Driver
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Joan Severance Girl in Black Playsuit
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Alastair Sim Ebeneezer Scrooge
Crew
Writers 1
Producers 2
Companies
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Questions about the cast of Lethal Weapon
- Who plays Martin Riggs in Lethal Weapon?
- Mel Gibson plays Martin Riggs.
- Who plays Roger Murtaugh in Lethal Weapon?
- Danny Glover plays Roger Murtaugh.
- Who plays Michael Hunsaker in Lethal Weapon?
- Tom Atkins plays Michael Hunsaker.
- Who plays Cop #2 in Lethal Weapon?
- Don Gordon plays Cop #2.
- Who plays Drug Dealer #1 in Lethal Weapon?
- Jimmie F. Skaggs plays Drug Dealer #1.
- Who plays Psychologist in Lethal Weapon?
- Mary Ellen Trainor plays Psychologist.
- Who directed Lethal Weapon?
- Richard Donner.
- Who wrote Lethal Weapon?
- Shane Black.
- How many actors are in Lethal Weapon?
- 11 actors are credited, and 3 people in the crew.
The cast in numbers
Richard Donner has also directed Steve Kahan in 10 films: 16 Blocks (2006), Timeline (2003), Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) and 7 more.
Richard Donner has also directed Mel Gibson in 5 films: Lethal Weapon 4 (1998), Conspiracy Theory (1997), Maverick (1994) and 2 more.
Mel Gibson and Steve Kahan have worked together on 5 other films: Lethal Weapon 4 (1998), Conspiracy Theory (1997), Maverick (1994) and 2 more.
Danny Glover and Mary Ellen Trainor have worked together on 4 other films: Lethal Weapon 4 (1998), Grand Canyon (1992), Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) and 1 more.
Danny Glover and Mic Rodgers have worked together on 2 other films: The Shaggy Dog (2006) and Lethal Weapon 3 (1992).
Mic Rodgers and Mary Ellen Trainor have worked together on one other film: Lethal Weapon 3 (1992).
With the most films on MovieNCo: Danny Glover (52), Mel Gibson (45) and Mary Ellen Trainor (17).
The cast’s average age at release is 39 (of the 7 actors whose birth date we know).


