Oz (1997)
| Release Date | 12 July 1997 |
| Genre | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Bayonne, New Jersey, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Stereo, Dolby |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Series |
| Mood | Abandon All Hope |
| Themes | Prison Life |
| Tones | Confrontational, Claustrophobic, Forceful, Grim, Harsh, Angry, Sexual, Visceral, Hallucinatory |
| Tags | Convict, Imprisonment, Maximum Security, Prison, Prison Guard |
Oz is an American television drama series created by Tom Fontana, who also wrote or co-wrote all of the series' 56 episodes (and received the actual OZ tattoo that was filmed for the credits). It was the first one-hour dramatic television series to be produced by premium cable network HBO. Oz premiered on July 12, 1997 and ran for six seasons. The series finale aired February 23, 2003. The show was taped in New York City, New York and later Bayonne, New Jersey.
Cast and Crew
Cast
George Morfogen
Bob Rebadow
Tom Mardirosian
Agamemnon Busmalis
Philip Scozzarella
Officer Joseph Mineo
Otto Sanchez
Chico Guerra
Granville Adams
Zahir Arif
Carl DiMaggio
Officer Len Lopresti
Timothy L. Brown
Officer Jason Armstrong
Kristin Rohde
Officer Claire Howell
R.E. Rodgers
James Robson
Steven Wishnoff
Tony Masters
Sean Dugan
Timmy Kirk
Anthony Chisholm
Burr Redding
Peter Benson
Reporter
Brett Gillen
Philip Featherstone
Cyrus Farmer
Officer Adrian Johnson
Leif Riddell
Mark Mack
Douglas Crosby
Officer D'Agnasti
Jerome Preston Bates
Officer Travis Smith
Tom Ligon
Alvin Yood
Ellen McElduff
Eleanor O'Connor
Lord Jamar
Kevin 'Supreme Allah' Ketchum
Tim Hopper
Rick Donn
Malé Baby Alexander
Junior Pierce
Ernie Hudson Jr.
Hamid Khan
Sandra Purpuro
Katherine McClain
Jacques C. Smith
Leroy Tidd
Jon M. McDonnell
Prison Guard
Michelle Schumacher
Norma Clark
Mtume Gant
Reggie Rawls
Sean Whitesell
Donald Groves
Nelson Vasquez
Officer Eugene Rivera
Larry Pine
Arnie Zelman
Michael Quill
Mark Miles
Ali Merhi
Luis Batista
Jenna Lamia
Carrie Schillinger
Dena Atlantic
Floria Mills
Michael Gregory Gong
#01J813 Jia Kenmin
Gordon Elliott
Himself
Andy Powers
#02W562 Franklin Winthrop
Mam Smith
Lulu
Don Cebron
Correction Officer
Tony Musante
Nino Schibetta
Jordan Lage
Richie Hanlon
Ray Iannicelli
Officer Roger Brese
Natascia Diaz
Margarita Ricardo
Juan Carlos Hernández
Carlo Ricardo
Tessell Williams
Nurse
Seth William Meier
Liam Meaney
John Paul Cooney
Inmate 'The Kid'+
O.L. Duke
Paul Markstram
Peter James Kelsch
Jim Burns
Joel West
#99S917 Glen Shupe
Jon Korkes
Officer Tom Robinson
John Carpenter
Himself
Paul Acocella
Death Row Guard
Michael Rivera
Pablo Rosa
Goodfella Mike G
Joey D'Angelo
Robert Bogue
Jason Cramer
Connie Nelson
Det. Guinevere McGorry
Lou Sones
Steve Dawkins
Jack Shamblin
Arian Brother
Andrew Barchilon
Hank Schillinger
Ra Hanna
Nacim Bismilla
John Palumbo
Don Zanghi
Eric Floyd
Unit B Aryan
Emanuel Yarbrough
Clarence Seroy
Christopher Neal Jackson
Perry Loftus
Malik
Kenaniah Maxwell
Catherine Wolf
Nurse Carol Grace
Stephen Gevedon
Scott Ross
Murphy Guyer
Officer Eddie Hunt
William Cote
Cudney
Gano Grills
Raymond 'Mondo' Browne
Chazz Menendez
Fred Wick
Khalid Gonçalves
Latino Gangbanger
Vincent D'Arbouze
Vincent
Jack Serra
Officer Ricotta
Stephanie Pope
Kina Spaite
Brendan Kelly
Wolfgang Cutler
Malachy McCourt
Father Daniel Meehan
Mike Arotsky
Max Sands
Tony Hoty
Lionel Kelsch
Peter Francis James
Jahfree Neema
Tim McAdams
Johnny Post
José Ramón Rosario
Eduardo Alvarez
Esther Swan
Barbara Deckart
Frank Senger
Frank Manhardt
Zuill Bailey
Eugene Dobbins
Kathleen Widdoes
Mrs. Beecher
Danton Stone
D.A. Pat Fortunato
Raymond Michael Karl
Officer
Jaime Tirelli
Ferdinand Ricardo
G.A. Aguilar
Louis Bevilaqua
Manos Pantelidis
Inmate
Todo Segalla
Inmate
Nick Stellate
Prisoner in Gym
Elain R. Graham
Lenore Hughes
Mick Leroy
Security Officer
Blayne Perry
Samuel Gougeon
Jinn S. Kim
Gongjin
Elaine Tse
Gou Liu Xio
Jay Harris
Douglas
Gary Perez
Luis Ruiz
Chris Gardner
#02L696 Ahmad Lalar
Christopher Rivera
Jaime Velez
Amie Quigley
Cathy Jo Cutler
Hank Wagner
Stein
Zakes Mokae
Kipekemie Jara
Jose Soto
Emilio Sanchez
Curtis McClarin
Officer Lonnie Smith
Annika Peterson
Shannon O'Reily
Dick Boccelli
Heinrick Schillinger
Oni Faida Lampley
Rev. Truman
Elyas Khan
Young Rebadow
Floyd Resnick
Officer
John Perretti
Pasquin
Sybyl Walker
Rosetta
Joseph DeVito
Correction Officer
Chuck Jeffreys
Cecil Brown
Angela Bullock
Dawn
Dylan Chalfy
Patrick Keenan
Pamela Isaacs
Mary Glynn
Cedric Cannon
African American CO
Brian Donahue
Correction Officer
Stephen S. Chen
Liung Jiu Pinghao
Joshua Harto
Carl Jenkins
Don Pardo
Himself
Bert Rotundo
Prisoner
Nelson Lee
Li Chen
Lou Sumrall
Aryan
Dakota Anderson
Inmate
Christopher Farmer
Corrections Officer "Rookie"!
Director
Alex Zakrzewski
Keith Samples
J. Miller Tobin
Leslie Libman
Alan Taylor
Goran Gajic
Gregory Dark
Writer
Tom Fontana
Bradford Winters
Sunil Nayar
Sean Jablonski
Sean Whitesell
Producer
Jim Finnerty
co-executive producer / executive producer
Tom Fontana
executive producer
Bridget Potter
supervising producer
Irene Burns
associate producer / co-producer
Mark A. Baker
associate producer / co-producer
Debbie Sarjeant
co-producer
Sean Whitesell
producer
Original Music
David Darlington
Steven Rosen
Cinematographer
Alex Zakrzewski
Glenn Kershaw
Craig DiBona
Editor
Ken Eluto
Deborah Moran
Vanessa Procopio
Sue Blainey
Cindy Mollo
James Y. Kwei
Jay Rabinowitz
Jay Pires
Casting Director
Alexa L. Fogel
Production Designer
Gary Weist
Art Director
Katherine L. Spencer
Stephen Caldwell
Set Decorator
Janet Shaw
Chris Kelly
William F. Reynolds
Carol Nast
Costume Designer
Tina Nigro
Lisa Padovani
Stephanie Maslansky
Makeup Department
Judi Goodman
key hair stylist
Kelly Gleason
key makeup artist / makeup artist
Steven Lawrence
key makeup artist / makeup department head
Craig Lyman
assistant makeup artist / key makeup artist
Joe Cuervo
key makeup artist / makeup artist
Stephen G. Bishop
hair stylist
Kathryn Bihr
key makeup artist
Mary A. D'Angelo
key hair stylist
Joseph Farulla
assistant makeup artist
Mel McKinney
assistant hair stylist
Scott W. Farley
hair stylist
Lizz Scalice
assistant hair stylist
Alan E. Schubert
hair stylist
Eileen Tersago
hair stylist
Milton Buras
hair stylist
John Quaglia
hair stylist
Production Manager
Mark A. Baker
unit production manager
Robert Kenneally
executive in charge of production
David Domedion
post-production supervisor
Irene Burns
post-production supervisor
JoAnn M. Laub
post-production supervisor
Greer Yeaton
production supervisor
David Domediou
post-production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Dean Garvin
second assistant director / second second assistant director
Neil Lewis
second assistant director
Terry Ham
second second assistant director
Evan Labb
second assistant director
Tara Nicole Weyr
second second assistant director
Adam T. Weisinger
second second assistant director
Ivan J. Fonseca
first assistant director
J. Miller Tobin
first assistant director / first assistant director: presentation
Glen Trotiner
first assistant director
Christopher Swartout
first assistant director
Anthony Hemingway
first assistant director
Timothy Donohue
first assistant director
Andy Muller
second second assistant director
Art Department
Steve Scanlon
set dresser / assistant property master
Victor Morales
on-set scenic artist / scenic shopman
Joseph Garzero
chargeperson scenic artist / scenic charge
Gus Papadopoulos
assistant property master
Teddy Janicki
scenic shop person / chargeman scenic artist
John Wolanczyk
on-set scenic artist / stand-by painter
Robert D. Wilson Jr.
set dresser / on-set dresser
Daniel Boxer
property master
Peter K. Dunbar
leadperson
Ross Huttick
assistant property master
Wayne T. Leonard
on-set dresser
Michael Saccio
property master
Glenn Gertsen
shop craft foreman / shop foreman
Ed Ferraro
construction coordinator / shop craft coordinator
Christopher G. Markunas
carpenter / key carpenter
Quang Nguyen
foreperson scenic artist / scenic artist
Jim Miller
construction coordinator / key construction grip
Bill Egan
construction grip / second construction grip
Kenneth Stopsky
carpenter
Kevin Egan
construction grip / key construction grip
Alex Gorodetsky
chargeperson scenic artist / foreperson scenic artist
Michael Finnerty
construction coordinator
Timothy Tranzillo
journeyman scenic / foreman scenic artist
George J. Giakoumis
construction production assistant / construction assistant
Phil Purificato
construction grip
Anthony Baldasare
set dresser
Gary Boesch
shop foreman / key carpenter
Stephen Caldwell
assistant art director
Vincent Gangi
carpenter
William F. Reynolds
property master
Scott Rosenstock
scenic lead
Katherine L. Spencer
assistant art director
Nan Strauss
art department coordinator
Peter Von Bartheld
set dresser
Troy R. Adee
set dresser
Ruth DiPasquale
assistant property master
E. Reynold Maher
journeyman scenic / foreman scenic artist
Rebecca Meis DeMarco
assistant property master
Gerard H. Pineo
lead man / leadman
Jennie Schurman
art department coordinator
Alexander Toles
set dresser
Ed Baldi
art department coordinator
Tom Boles
shop craft coordinator
Martin Fahrer
set designer
Jonathan Swain
set dresser
R.J. Wilson
set dresser
Denis Zack
set dresser
James Capello
carpenter
Laura G. Gillen
scenic shop / foreman scenic artist
Marie Conroy
art department coordinator
Robert DiGrigoli
carpenter / construction grip
Ernie Foster
foreman scenic artist / chargeman scenic artist
Scott Sasso
set dresser
James Curry
carpenter
Bill Kolpin
set dresser
Bear Davies
set dresser
Jerry Barrett
construction grip
Joseph Valle
construction grip
Charles Anzalone
set dresser
Christina K. Tonkin
set dresser
Danielle Giovanniello
assistant property master
Joel Barkow
assistant property master
Adam Bianchi
construction grip
Kenneth Walshak
key carpenter / shop craft coordinator
Peter Matejcyk
carpenter
Mark Simon
set dresser
Stephen Shapiro
construction coordinator / shop craft coordinator
Garp Brown
scenic artist
Thomas Hudson Reeve
set dresser
Deborah Caufield
set dresser
Kelly Caufield
set dresser
Philip Caufield
set dresser
Charles H. Furey
foreman carpenter
Steve Lee
set production assistant
Jim Lillis
assistant property master
Byron K. Lovelace
props
Jeffrey M. Marchetti
stand-by prop master
Chuck Moya
set production assistant
Anna Pinckney
set production assistant
Martina Pozzi
set production assistant
Harold Roer
set dresser
Jeff Stacy
on-set dresser
Christopher Weiser
scenic shop
Charlie Whitney
key carpenter
Sound Department
Alfonso Calvo
dubbing mixer
Grant Maxwell
sound re-recording mixer
Tony Pipitone
supervising sound editor
Jeanne Gilliland
boom operator
Frank Stettner
sound mixer
Bruce Litecky
sound mixer
John D. Gooch
boom operator
Richard Murphy
cable person
Toussaint Kotright
cable person
Neil Riha
boom operator
Regina Mullen
dialogue editor
Felix Andrew
sound mixer
Les Lazarowitz
sound mixer
Neil Cedar
adr editor
Michael Miller
adr mixer
Ray Palagy
sound editor
Tony Slocum
dialogue editor
Warren Weberg
cable person
Special Effects
Conrad V. Brink Jr.
special effects coordinator
Visual Effects
Lesley Robson-Foster
visual effects supervisor: post production, RIOT
Stunts
Blaise Corrigan
stunts
Douglas Crosby
stunts / stunt coordinator
G.A. Aguilar
stunt coordinator
Peter Epstein
stunts
David Shumbris
stunts
Danny Downey
stunts
Cort Hessler
stunts
Manny Siverio
stunts
Eddie J. Fernandez
stunt performer / stunts
Keith Siglinger
stunts
John Cenatiempo
stunts
Victor Chan
stunts
Jeffrey Lee Gibson
stunts
Ned Corrigan
stunts
Chuck Jeffreys
stunts
Brian Smyj
stunts
Igor Zinoviev
stunts
Ron Michaels
stunts
Carl Paoli
stunts
Michael Broughton
stunts
Sean Kelly
stunts
John Perretti
stunts
Stephen A. Pope
stunts
Harold Baines
stunts
Phil Neilson
stunts
Ron Van Clief
stunts
Jay Spadaro
stunts
Sandy Alexander
stunts
Perry Blackmon
stunts
Tiana Blain
stunts
Chuck Margiotta
stunts
Jalil Jay Lynch
stunts
Dakota Anderson
stunt performer
Valdimar Jóhannsson
stunts
Mick O'Rourke
stunts
Ray Abbott
stunts
David John Adamson
stunts
Erin Arnold
stunts
Dylan Edward Baker
stunts
Chris Barnes
stunts
George B. Colucci
stunts
Brian Donahue
stunts
Kiante Elam
stunts
Roy Farfel
stunts
Scott Forbes
stunts
Travis Jacobs
stunts
Herb Kerr
stunts
Jennifer Lamb
stunts
Malik
stunts
Jeffrey M. Marchetti
stunts
Tara Martell
stunts
Chazz Menendez
stunts
Monica Mercedes
stunts
Andy Redmond
stunts
Jon Reiss
stunts
Tyree Michael Simpson
stunts
Michael Waldron
stunts
Jeff Ward
stunts
Kym Washington
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
John 'Spike' Finnerty
key grip
Petr Hlinomaz
best boy electric / electrician
David J. Thompson
Steadicam operator / camera operator
Michael Oates
grip / dolly grip
James Bartolomeo
first assistant camera / second assistant camera
Michael J. Delaney
gaffer
Joseph Finnerty
best boy grip
Christopher Dolan
electrician / house electrician
Michael 'Flash' McDonald
electrician / best boy electric
John Bolz Jr.
grip / video assistant
Xavier Henselman
electrician / best boy electric
Thomas Landi
electrician
Mai Iskander
camera loader / second assistant camera
Patrick McGrath
dolly grip
Beck Hoehn
camera loader / second assistant camera
Joseph Baccari
electrician
Michael Callaghan
second assistant camera
Mike Delaney Jr.
electrician
Donald Glenn
grip
Antonio Rossi
first assistant camera
Niknaz Tavakolian
loader
Richie Montgomery
electrician
Robert McGavin
electrician
Charles Sherron
grip
Igor Srubshchik
video assistant
Allan D. Smith
second assistant camera
Brendan Quinlan
grip
Tommy Yostipple
grip
Alex Zakrzewski
camera operator
Joe Valle
grip
Patrick Fontana
electrician
Robert Sciretta
electrician
Osa Elmfors
camera loader / first assistant camera: "b" camera
Oliver Cary
camera loader
Robert Connors
electrician
Bryan Dolan
electrician
Chris Skutch
grip
John Bobick
grip
Justin Cheatham
electrician
Gideon Porath
camera operator
Frank Proscia Jr.
grip
Meredith Collins
first assistant camera
Roger Donegan
video assist operator
Chris Drechsler
electrician
Kevin Gilligan
grip
Gabriel Goodenough
camera loader
Eric Liebowitz
still photographer
Jason Micallef
electrician
Mike O'Shea Jr.
Steadicam operator
Darren Ryan
24 frame video operator
Marc Schmidt
first assistant camera
Denise Schwab
second assistant camera
Dave Thompson
camera operator
Rebecca Venezia
additional camera loader
Joseph Viano
grip
Casting Department
Sylvia Fay
extras casting
Ali Merhi
extras casting assistant
Lee Genick
extras casting
Beth Bowling
casting associate
Karen Gilman
casting associate
Heather Baird
casting associate
Stephanie Corsalini
casting associate
Mercedes Kelso
casting associate
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Thomas Stokes
wardrobe supervisor
Melissa Stanton
wardrobe supervisor
Chris Ann Pappas
assistant costume designer
Aissatou Parks
on-set costumer
Lisa Padovani
assistant costume designer
Daniel Lawson
assistant costume designer
Michael Anzalone
set wardrobe
Nina Johnston
costumer
Kevin P. Faherty
wardrobe supervisor
Jill E. Anderson
on-set costumer
Sonya M. Andonov
set costumer
Editorial Department
Wayne Hyde
on-line editor / post video facility
Julia Drumheller
post-production assistant / assistant editor
John A. Bines
assistant editor
Dino Regas
colorist
Anthony Caputo
post video facility
Ken Rubenfeld
colorist / post video facility
Cindy Mollo
supervising editor
Deborah Moran
assistant editor
Reinaldo C. Vilarino
post-production assistant
Adam Penn
edit room assistant
John Bones
assistant editor
Kerry DeVenna
editing room assistant
Robert Krisch
assistant editor
Nelson Ryland
assistant editor
Bobbie Thomas
colorist
Music Department
Chris Tergesen
music supervisor
Transportation Department
Louis Volpe
transportation captain
Ralph Volpe
transportation co-captain
Fred Momole
transportation co-captain
Timothy Shannon
transportation captain
Thomas Buckman
driver
Michael Luckeroth
transportation coordinator: pilot
Vincent Russo
driver
Gerald Titus
transportation co-captain
Other Crew
Sam Rohn
location scout
Cindy Mollo
opening titles
Sunil Nayar
assistant: Tom Fontana / executive story editor
Michael Kriaris
location manager
Deborah Moran
opening titles
Darlyne R. Baugh
assistant production coordinator / production coordinator
Greg Cattano
accounting assistant / payroll accountant
Theresa Giardino Finnerty
assistant accountant
Andy Muller
set production assistant
Susan Saunders
production accountant
Lynn Twentyman
script supervisor
David Occhino
stage manager
Bradford Winters
executive story editor / story editor
Andrew Fiero
production assistant
Shannon Logan-Torres
assistant to writer
Bethann Schebece
set production assistant
Shamit Choksey
assistant to writer
Amy Clark
set production assistant
Chrissie Davis
production coordinator
Brett Pransky
office production assistant
Gary Scott
assistant location manager
Jamie Sheridan
set production assistant
Miranda J. Smith
production secretary
Richard Stratton
technical advisor
David Westreich
assistant location manager
Teddy Au
accounting assistant
John Ian Briody
set production assistant
Kerry Clark
location assistant
Daniel Coss
assistant location manager
Rachel R. Dawson
assistant production coordinator
Julia Drumheller
opening titles
Chris Laker
office production assistant
LeRoy McCarthy
office production assistant
Eddie Micallef
set production assistant
Audra Polk
production secretary
Adesola Speller
office production assistant
Chester A. Sims II
stand-in
Laura Benson
production coordinator
John A. Bines
opening titles
Donna Cipriani
production accountant
Kathy Cossu
set medic
Ulla Eleiana Davis
second assistant accountant
Andrea Greer
script supervisor
Erin E. Hughes Yaeger
production secretary
Michele Soddano
payroll accountant
Kiersten Pilar Miller
set production assistant
Carolyn Gershenson
medical consultant
Francis Spieldenner
set production assistant
Colin MacLellan
set production assistant
Lisa Randolph
assistant: Tom Fontana
Peter Nichols
assistant production coordinator
Edward Bellafiore
production secretary
Wayne Billheimer
assistant: Mr. Levinson
Macon Blair
office production assistant
Anthony Caputo
post video facility
Chris Cole
corporate post coordinator
Jen Cox
first assistant accountant
Timothy Donohue
set production assistant
Aaron Douglas
production accountant
Saxon Eldridge
production assistant
Stephanie Fontana
assistant to producer
Aaron D. Forste
production assistant
Matthew Gordon
office production assistant / set production assistant
Andy Hernandez
production assistant
Chris Kaiser
office production assistant
Steve Lee
production assistant
Les McDonough
key set production assistant
Emily Palmer
production assistant
Bertha Bay-Sa Pan
dialect coach
Adam Penn
office production assistant
Patricia Porter
payroll accountant
Virginia Reilly
assistant accountant
Andrew D. Stocker
office production assistant
Adam Taylor
assistant accountant
Sara Tune
production secretary
Deborah L. Velarde
production executive
Adam T. Weisinger
production assistant
Tara Nicole Weyr
production assistant
Greer Yeaton
production coordinator
Thanks
Sean Jablonski
special thanks
Gordon Elliott
special thanks
John Carpenter
special thanks
Don Pardo
special thanks
Production Company
Levinson/Fontana Company, The
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Rysher Entertainment
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Distributor
Home Box Office (HBO)
Home Box Office Home Video (HBO)
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extras casting
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