Happy Gilmore (1996) - Credits and Details

Happy Gilmore Credits and Details

Directed by
	Dennis Dugan	...	directed by
Written by
	Tim Herlihy	...	written by
	Adam Sandler	...	written by
Cast
	Adam Sandler	...	Happy Gilmore
	Christopher McDonald	...	Shooter McGavin
	Julie Bowen	...	Virginia Venit
	Frances Bay	...	Grandma
	Carl Weathers	...	Chubbs
	Allen Covert	...	Otto
	Robert Smigel	...	IRS Agent
	Bob Barker	...	Bob Barker
	Richard Kiel	...	Mr. Larson
	Dennis Dugan	...	Doug Thompson
	Joe Flaherty	...	Jeering Fan
	Lee Trevino	...	Lee Trevino
	Kevin Nealon	...	Potter
	Verne Lundquist	...	Announcer
	Jared Van Snellenberg	...	Happy's Waterbury Caddy
	Ken Camroux-Taylor	...	Coach (as Ken Camroux)
	Rich Elwood	...	Assistant Coach
	Nancy Hillis	...	Terry (as Nancy McClure)
	Helena Yea	...	Chinese Lady
	Will Sasso	...	Mover (as William Sasso)
	Dee Jay Jackson	...	Mover
	Ellie Harvie	...	Registrar
	Ian Boothby	...	Guy on Green
	Andrew Johnston	...	Crowd Guy - Waterbury
	Kim Restell	...	Crowd Girl - Waterbury (as Kimberley Restell)
	Fred Perron	...	Waterbury Heckler
	Helen Honeywell	...	Crazy Old Lady
	Paul Raskin	...	Starter #1 - Waterbury
	William Samples	...	Starter #2 - AT&T
	John Shaw	...	Daniel Lafferty
	Ted Deekan	...	Auctioneer (as Ted Deeken)
	John Destry	...	Zamboni Driver
	James Crescenzo	...	Shooter's AT&T Caddy (as Jim Crescenzo)
	Brett Armstrong	...	Shooter's Tournament Caddy
	Peter Kelamis	...	Potter's Caddy
	Stephen Tibbetts	...	Pro Golfer
	Ed Lieberman	...	Pro Golfer (as Edward Lieberman)
	Donnie MacMillan	...	Young Happy
	Louis O'Donoghue	...	Happy's Dad
	Lisanne Collett	...	Happy's Mom
	Stephen Dimopoulos	...	Italian Guy
	Douglas Newell	...	Starter #4 - Pro-Am
	Frank L. Frazier	...	Blue Collar Fan
	David Kaye	...	Reporter
	Zachary Webb	...	Batting Kid
	Simon Webb	...	Doctor
	Mark Lye	...	Mark Lye
	Betty Linde	...	Elderly Woman
	Dave Cameron	...	Reporter #2
	Louis Kliman	...	Reporter #3 (as Lou Kliman)
	Brent Chapman	...	Official
	Jessica Gunn	...	Signed Chest Woman
	Phillip Beer	...	Cowboy Joe
	Fat Jack	...	Jack Beard
	Michelle Holdsworth	...	Babe on Green
	Charles L. Brame	...	Abe Lincoln
Uncredited Cast
	Julien Bardakoff	...	Italian Golf Fan
	Elizabeth Duff	...	Golf Fan
	Mark Falvo	...	Golf Fan
	Carrie Anne Fleming	...	Donna
	Jack Giarraputo	...	Sportscaster
	Adam Khedheri	...	Golf Fan
	Brennan Kotowich	...	Boy
	Michael Roberds	...	Shirtless 'H' Fan
	Joe Sakic	...	Player at Hockey Tryouts
	Ben Stiller	...	Hal L. - Orderly in Nursing Home
	Valarie Trapp	...	Valarie Trapp
	Heath Young	...	Golf Fan
Produced by
	Bernie Brillstein	...	executive producer
	Warren Carr	...	co-producer
	Jack Giarraputo	...	co-producer
	Brad Grey	...	executive producer
	Robert Simonds	...	producer
	Sandy Wernick	...	executive producer
Original Music by
	Mark Mothersbaugh	...	music by
Special Effects by
	Tony Gardner	...	animatronics
	Graham S. Hollins	...	special effects technician
	Lars Lenander	...	special effects assistant
	Clay Orr	...	special effects bestboy
	William H. Orr	...	special effects
	Clay Scheirer	...	special effects
	Keith Wardlow	...	special effects
	Doug Hudson	...	prosthetic effects
	Tony Lazarowich	...	special effects assistant
	Vincent Niebla	...	sculptor and painter: Animal Makers, Inc.
Visual Effects by
	William L. Arance	...	digital animator: Available Light Ltd.
	Beverly Bernacki	...	optical: Available Light Ltd.
	John Follmer	...	visual effects supervising producer: MetroLight Studios
	Martin Hilke	...	visual effects production assistant: Available Light Ltd.
	Cynthia Hyland	...	digital animator: Available Light Ltd.
	Katherine Kean	...	visual effects producer: Available Light Ltd.
	Laurel Klick	...	digital supervisor: Available Light Ltd.
	Jennifer Law-Stump	...	digital artist: MetroLight Studios
	Steve R. Moore	...	visual effects editor: Available Light Ltd.
	Larry Stanton	...	digital animator: Available Light Ltd.
	Joseph Thomas	...	visual effects animation camera operator: Available Light Ltd.
	John T. Van Vliet	...	visual effects supervisor: Available Light Ltd.
	Tamara Watts Kent	...	visual effects line producer: MetroLight Studios
	James W. Kristoff	...	executive in charge of production: MetroLight Studios
	Dobbie Schiff	...	visual effects executive producer: MetroLight Studios
	Samrod Shenassa	...	technical assistant: MetroLight Studios
Stunts
	Guy Bews	...	Stunt Double: Adam Sandler
	Corry Glass	...	stunts
	Jason Glass	...	stunts
	Tom Glass	...	stunts
	Alex Green	...	stunts
	Gary Guercio	...	stunt performer
	David Jacox	...	stunts
	Ken Kirzinger	...	stunts
	Michael Langlois	...	stunts
	Mike Mitchell	...	stunts
	Fred Perron	...	stunts
	Fiona Roeske	...	stunts
	Greg Schlosser	...	stunts
	Dawn Stofer-Rupp	...	stunts
	Melissa R. Stubbs	...	stunts
	Mike Vézina	...	stunts
	Brent Woolsey	...	stunt coordinator / stunts
Thanks
	Grandma Anna	...	in memory of
	Grandma Mollie	...	in memory of

Additional Info
Premiere:	February 07, 1996
Theatrical Release:	February 16, 1996
DVD Release:	February 24, 1998
Blu-ray Release:	June 07, 2011
Country:
Distributor:	Universal Studios
Websites:

Ratings
7.0 / 10	31 / 100

Production Companies
Universal Pictures (presents)
Brillstein-Grey Entertainment
Robert Simonds Productions

Distributors
Universal Pictures (1996) (United States) (theatrical)
MCA/Universal Home Video (1996) (United States) (VHS)
Pay Per View (1996) (United States) (TV)
American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (1999) (United States) (TV)
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE) (1999) (United States) (DVD)
Universal Pictures (2000) (United States) (Universal Comedy Greats) (VHS)
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE) (2011) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE) (2011) (United States) (DVD)
HBO Max (2020) (United States) (VOD) (video)
Peacock (2021) (United States) (VOD) (video)
Kino Lorber (2024) (United States) (Ultra HD Blu-ray)
Universal Studios Home Video (2004) (United States) (special edition widescreen) (DVD)

Filming Locations
101 E 7th Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Exterior of Happy's Apartment)
1938 W 19th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Grandma Gilmore's house)
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Furry Creek, British Columbia, Canada
Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, Canada (exterior scenes)
Playland Amusement Park 2901 E Hastings St, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Happy Land Mini Golf)
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Swaneset Bay Country Club, Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
West Lawn Building, Riverview Hospital, Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada (Silver Acres)

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