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"The Diplomat" Don't Call It a Kidnapping (TV Episode 2023) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Simon Cellan Jones

Writing Credits  

Debora Cahn ... (created by)
 
Peter Noah ... (written by)
 
Mia Chung ... (executive story editor)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Keri Russell ... Ambassador Kate Wyler
Rufus Sewell ... Hal Wyler
David Gyasi ... Foreign Secretary Austin Dennison
Ali Ahn ... Eidra Park
Rory Kinnear ... Prime Minister Nicol Trowbridge
Ato Essandoh ... Stuart Heyford
Celia Imrie ... Margaret Roylin
Miguel Sandoval ... Secretary of State Miguel Ganon
Jess Chanliau ... Ronnie
Pearl Mackie ... Alysse
Penny Downie ... Frances Munning
Adam Silver ... Howard
Tim Delap ... Byron
Kenichiro Thomson ... Martin
Georgie Henley ... Pensy
Christine Kavanagh Christine Kavanagh ... Gwen Hempill
Reza Diako ... Basir
Bijan Daneshmand ... Rasoul Shahin
Amy Manson ... Giselle
Anna Francolini ... Pippa
Anne Wittman ... Joan Bassett
Arthur Lee ... Don
Richard Dillane ... Tom Libby
Simon Chandler ... Sir Merritt Grove
Jacqueline Boatswain ... Elaine Simms
David Yelland ... General Edmund Hillison
Freddie Stabb ... Lucinda
Marshall Griffin ... Guard at Winfield Gate
Laurel Lefkow ... Carole
Melissa Advani Melissa Advani ... Commentator
Michael Addo ... PM's Security
Diany Samba-Bandza ... Clara
Michael Sheldon ... Nathan
Cara Ballingall Cara Ballingall ... Mourner
Stacey Norris Stacey Norris ... Mourner
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Doug Berry ... JIC Official (uncredited)
Gianni Calchetti ... Foreign Office employee (uncredited)
Stuart Cooke Stuart Cooke ... Foreign Office Staff (uncredited)
Freddie Kemp ... Royal Navy Warrant Officer (Pall Bearer Party) (uncredited)
Alice Eleanor Matthews ... Soldier (uncredited)
Christopher Moore Christopher Moore ... Cameraman (uncredited)
Jon Moore Jon Moore ... Kate's driver (uncredited)
Sigmund Oakeshott Sigmund Oakeshott ... Brigadier Metzer (uncredited)

Produced by 

Eli Attie ... consulting producer
Debora Cahn ... executive producer (showrunner)
Simon Cellan Jones ... executive producer
Anna Hagen ... associate producer
Russ Hammonds ... producer
Amanda Johnson-Zetterström ... producer
Peter Noah ... co-executive producer
Keri Russell ... executive producer
Daniel Toland ... producer
Janice Williams ... executive producer

Music by 

Nathan Barr
Dimitri Smith

Cinematography by 

Julian Court ... director of photography

Editing by 

Gary Levy

Casting By 

Lucinda Syson
Natasha Vincent

Production Design by 

Chris Roope

Art Direction by 

Sion Clarke ... supervising art director
Agnes Debinska ... studio art director
Emma Dorward ... (Locations Art Director)

Set Decoration by 

Celestine Healy ... (drapes department)
Neesh Ruben

Costume Design by 

Roland Sanchez

Makeup Department 

Roo Maurice ... hair & makeup designer
Ajay Ramesh ... barber
Tonee Roberio ... makeup artist
Laura Schalker ... Hair and Makeup Artist

Production Management 

Katie Player ... production manager
Serrell K. Rollins ... Jr. Production Executive
Paul Young ... unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Daisy Caton-Jones ... second assistant director
Simon English ... Crowd 3rd AD dailies
Sasha Hinde ... assistant director
Simon Jenkins ... Crowd Third Assistant Director: Dailies
Steve Robinson ... first assistant director
Callum Swainston ... crowd production assistant: dailies

Art Department 

Helen Brake ... assistant buyer
Lizzie Brown ... Set Decoration Assistant
Mat Dewar ... Standby Carpenter
Joe El-Hendi ... art department assistant
Stuart Frift ... property master
Mairah Gorman ... Action Prop Buyer
Lee Gray ... Graphic Art Director
Jack Haggerty ... draughtsman
Trevor Joseph ... daily
Shyam Korotania ... Assistant Graphic Designer
Alice La Trobe ... draughtsperson
Caitlan Lister ... graphics assistant: dailies
Jake Parker ... props
Oliver Reynolds ... production buyer
Eric Sain ... storeman
Eleanor Rose Scott ... graphics assistant
Kate Selby ... construction coordinator
Sophie Shickle ... senior assistant set decorator
Guy Spandler ... propsman
Bryan Stanislas ... prophand
Gustavo Suñer ... construction coordinator
James Waddingham ... construction manager
Joanne Walton ... set decoration coordinator
Kelli White ... petty cash buyer
Peter Yip ... senior draughtsman
Chris Edwards ... props (uncredited)
Gavin Webb ... dressing props hand: dailies (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Claire Asenova ... ADR recordist
Zack Booth ... sound recordist
Jennie Breckenridge ... adr recordist
Daniel Brennan ... re-recording mixer
Mark DeSimone ... adr mixer
Mark Filip ... sound editor / sound effects editor
Jay Fisher ... adr supervisor
Sean Garnhart ... re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
Rute Gomes ... sound trainee
Ailin Gong ... assistant sound editor
James Gregory ... adr mixer
Sam Masters ... first assistant sound
Michelle Micara ... apprentice sound editor
Nicholas Renbeck ... supervising sound editor
Ben Ring ... second assistant sound
James Trusson ... adr mixer
Steven Visscher ... supervising foley editor
Geoff Wong ... production sound mixer
Alexa Zimmerman ... dialogue editor
Asiamarie Domingo ... audio description recordist (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Adam Azmy ... on-set visual effects supervisor
Ezra Christian ... visual effects managing producer
Casey Conroy ... visual effects producer
David Edemeka ... visual effects assistant editor
Fawn Fletcher ... Visual Effects Executive: Netflix
Fabio Freitas ... digital compositor
Lisa Jennison ... associate visual effects coordinator
Gil Litver ... visual effects editor
Silswarup Patel ... digital compositor
Josephin Peichl ... visual effects coordinator: Netflix
Thitaphon Piraban ... visual effects artist
Luke Stirpe ... visual effects coordinator
Gaurav Ghatge ... Prep Artist (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Jason Ashe ... additional rigging electrician
George Bach ... desk operator
Alex Bailey ... still photographer
Andrew Bailey ... gaffer
Richard Bradbury ... camera operator: "b" camera
Owen Charnley ... grip: "b" camera
Adam Dale ... aerial director of photography
James Dale ... video assist operator
Joe Dibble ... digital imaging technician
Sarah Gardiner ... focus puller: "b" camera
Zane Garrett ... video/dit assistant: dailies
George Hurley ... grip trainee
Daniel Lemon ... assistant camera: dailies / first assistant camera: dailies
James Matai ... first assistant camera "c" camera
Abi McVeigh ... second assistant camera: "a" camera
Nick Mitchell ... rigging chargehand
Steve Murray ... camera operator
Gary Norman ... key grip
Julius Ogden ... first assistant camera: "a" camera
James Osborn-Brown ... rigging gaffer
Mark Rafferty ... best boy rigging
Joe Russell ... steadicam operator: a camera
Romyn Raj Sharma ... A Camera Trainee
Trish Somaiya ... Data Manager
Ioanna Trikerioti Chatziioannou ... trainee camera operator: "b" camera
Amy H C Wilson ... second assistant camera: "b" camera (as Amy H.C. Wilson)
Rhys Winter-James ... rigging electrician

Casting Department 

Ana Guadamuro ... casting coordinator
Rafael Guadamuro ... extras casting
Rebecca Rossmaur ... casting associate (as Becky Rossmaur)
Julie Schubert ... original casting
Steph Tataryn ... casting assistant
Heather Washburn ... casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Isabella Aestrea ... head tailor
Emily Bess ... assistant costume designer
Broghain Diggins ... principal costume truck supervisor
Esther Flatters ... costumer
Amy Gilfillan ... junior costume standby
Hilary Hughes ... costume supervisor
Simon Lewis ... assistant costume designer
Kristy Little ... costume buyer
Claudio Mistretta ... Costume Buyer
Johanna Padasian ... principal tailor
Keeley Scothern ... crowd costume fitter

Editorial Department 

Mat Brooks ... dailies lab operator
Joanna Burt ... post-production manager
Gregory Caligiuri ... editorial producer
Sean Patrick Cannon ... finisher
Holly Charge ... dailies producer
Jonathan Cheng ... post-production coordinator
Sheena Clark ... post-production assistant
Morgan Conroy ... associate post-producer: deliverables
Theresa Crooks ... colour assistant
Khazzmirah Dinkins ... post production supervisor
Zac Gobetz ... finishing producer: Company 3 London
Pat Kelleher ... finishing editor: Company 3 London
Stacey Lee ... data manager
Joanna Rann ... dailies coordinator
Brandon Rosser ... head of editorial: Company 3
Gareth Spensley ... colorist: Company 3 London
Viktorija Tupikaite ... data i/o operator
Ella Nicolì-Horne ... Post Production Runner Company 3 (uncredited)

Location Management 

Tom Aiston ... key marshal
Oliver Bradbury ... location manager
Ellie Concannon ... locations
Nolwenn Delaveaud ... Location PA
Lucia Fedeli ... location scout
Joel FitzPatrick ... assistant location manager
Bella Harkness ... Location Marshal
Vaughan King ... assistant unit manager
Ashton Radcliffe ... supervising location manager
Carys Reid-Davies ... location coordinator
Molly Simmons ... location assistant
Matthew Winter ... location manager

Music Department 

Robert Cotnoir ... music editor
Jack Druffel ... assistant to composers
Lucas Fehring ... score mix assistant
Michael Hill ... music supervisor
Harry Risoleo ... music scoring mixer / score producer

Script and Continuity Department 

Alyx Hogrewe ... script coordinator
Phillip Trow ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Jon Moore ... picture car coordinator

Additional Crew 

Paul Biddiss ... military advisor
Leila Birch ... loop group voice actor
Georgia Brydon ... covid marshall
Gemma Champness ... production staff
Stephen Churchett ... armorer
Spencer Collings ... assistant military advisor / security advisor
Laura Fuller ... physical assets specialist
Cassie George ... first assistant accountant
Isra Gilani ... director's assistant (as Isra Gilani A.)
Thomas Gordon ... assistant production coordinator
Christina Govi ... picture double
Elaine Ivy Harris ... production secretary
Elizabeth Himelstein ... Dialect Coach: Rufus Sewell
Leopold W. Hofmann ... assistant production coordinator
William G. Johnston ... Showrunner's Assistant
Avneet Kaur ... production coordinator
Miriam Lucia ... intimacy coordinator
Adele Marie ... stand-in: Kerri Russell
Charlotte Mason-Apps ... stand-in
Rae Murillo ... publicist
Geraldine O'Connell ... production accountant
Ushma Patel ... Accounts Trainee
Katie Randall ... covid marshall
Naomi Regnante ... travel & accommodation coordinator
Jenny Richards ... covid marshal
Will Sharp ... Base Runner
Gabriella Steel ... Covid Testing Co-ordinator
Audain Thompson ... Cashier
Sue Vickers ... accounts payable assistant accountant
Monica Wong ... stand-in: Ali Ahn
Freddie Kemp ... miltary advisor (uncredited)
Phillip Thoman ... Client Services Manager Company 3 (uncredited)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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