Cast & Crew

Directed by

John Waters

Writing Credits

John Waters
(written by)

Cast

Sonny Bono
Franklin von Tussle
Ruth Brown
Motormouth Maybelle
Divine
Edna Turnblad / Arvin Hodgepile
Debbie Harry
Velma Von Tussle
Ricki Lake
Tracy Turnblad
Jerry Stiller
Wilbur Turnblad
Vitamin C
Amber von Tussle
Michael St. Gerard
Link Larkin
Leslie Ann Powers
Penny Pingleton
Clayton Prince
Seaweed
Mink Stole
Tammy
Shawn Thompson
Corny Collins
Ric Ocasek
Beatnik Cat
Pia Zadora
Beatnik Chick
Jo Ann Havrilla
Prudence Pingleton
Alan J. Wendl
Mr. Pinky
Josh Charles
Iggy
Jason Downs
Bobby
Holter Graham
I.Q. Jones
Dan Griffith
Brad
Regina Hammond
Pam
Bridget Kimsey
Consuella
Frankie Maldon
Dash
Brooke Stacy Mills
Lou Ann Levorowski
John Orofino
Fender
Kim Webb
Carmelita
Debra Wirth
Shelly
Dawn Hill
Nadine
Cyrkle Milbourne
L'il Inez
Doug Roberts
Paddy Pingleton
John Waters
Dr. Fredrickson
Toussaint McCall
Self
Lydia Troy
Mrs. Malinski
Verna Day
Nadine's Mother
Kevin Joseph
Joke Store Customer
Cory Tabachow
Joke Store Customer
Marcy Brodsky
Joke Store Customer
Donald Wheeler
Clinton
Paul Zimmerman
Brent
Jennifer Johns
Amy
Brook Yeaton
Tough Guy #1
Jeff Gardner
Tough Guy #2
Jay Hillmer
Principal Davidson
Rhea Feikin
Geometry Teacher
Coley Sohn
Slapped Girl
Susan Lowe
Angry Mother
Rosemary Knower
Mrs. Shipley
Colleen Simon
Girl in Lunchroom
Kathleen Wallace
Gym Teacher
Keith Pruitt
Lead Lafayette
Al Granick
Lafayette #2
Robert Di Santo
Lafayette #3
Mollie Hall
Girl in Classroom
Dorie Ellwood
Girl in Classroom
Maggie Linton
Trinklette #1
Brenda Alford
Trinklette #2
Carolyn Walker
Trinklette #3
Mary Jefferson
Street Lady #1
Alfie Brown
Street Lady #2
Tipper Burton
Wino
Leo Rocca
Governor John Millard Tawes
Jim Parisi
Governor's Aide
Margo Tully
First Lady
Matt Myers
Singing Bum
Beverly Brigham
Snoopy Old Lady
Wilbur Griffin
Teen Center Boy
James Adam Tucker
Cop
David Samson
WZZT Official
Robb Case
WZZT Official
Joey Perillo
TV Secruity Guard
Mary Vivian Pearce
Hairhopper Mother
Mojo Gentry
Street Watcher
Dale Guy Madison
Street Watcher
Mark Murray-Mazwi
Street Watcher
Christine Mason
Montrose Guard
Mmekutmfon Essien
Montrose Inmate
Bill Lee Brown
Governor's Mansion Pickets
Fredella Calloway
Governor's Mansion Pickets
Joseph Eubanks
Governor's Mansion Pickets
Angel Harper
Governor's Mansion Pickets
Cornell D. Hills
Governor's Mansion Pickets
Gorham Scott
Governor's Mansion Pickets
Darrell Taylor
Governor's Mansion Pickets
Peter Koper
Governor's Mansion Policeman
Kevin Murray
Governor's Mansion Policeman
George Stover
Governor's Mansion Policeman
Buddy Deane
Governor's Mansion Newsman
Michael Willis
Governor's Mansion Newsman
Chuck Yeaton
Governor's Mansion Newsman
Rick Anderson
Von Tussle Pickets
Harold Anthony
Von Tussle Pickets
Milton Clark Jr.
Von Tussle Pickets
Harold A. Cornish
Von Tussle Pickets
Bernice Moore
Von Tussle Pickets
June Thorne
Von Tussle Pickets
Scheryll Anderson
Amusement Park Patron
Cheryl Andrews
Amusement Park Patron
Sonja Bonair
Amusement Park Patron
Sylvia Byrd-Leitner
Amusement Park Patron
Charlie Hawke
Amusement Park Patron
Rudy Jones
Amusement Park Patron
William Rose
Amusement Park Patron
Miriam Kiss
Slob Redneck Woman
Patrick Mitchell
Teen Street Fan
Jim Lyons
News Announcer
Frederick Strother
Policeman
Christopher Golley
Redneck Puncher
Mary Lou Barber
Dodge 'em Car Patron
Jacole Fletcher
Amusement park person
Brad Baker
Amusement Park Patron
Tiffani Bliss Brown
Young Dancer
John Carhart III
Dancer
Scott Coblio
Newsman
Jean Crispens
Special Ed Student
Vincent De Paul
Carmelita's Partner
Lisa M. DeHaven
Hair Hoppin' Mother
Christopher Eaves
Dancer
Lewis Erskine
Dancer
David L. Marston
Student
Cathie Saadeh
Student
Jeff Vespa
The Creep
Stephen Wozniak
Dancer

Produced by

Stanley F. Buchthal
co-producer
Robert Maier
line producer
Pat Moran
associate producer
Sara Risher
executive producer
Robert Shaye
executive producer
Rachel Talalay
producer
John Waters
co-producer

Music by

Kenny Vance

Cinematography by

Dave Insley
(as David Insley)

Editing by

Janice Hampton
Charles Roggero
co-editor

Casting By

Mary Colquhoun
Pat Moran

Production Design by

Vincent Peranio

Art Direction by

Vincent Peranio

Costume Design by

Van Smith

Makeup Department

Nancy Broadfoot
makeup artist
Chuckie Dennis
makeup artist
Bridgid Hoover
hair stylist
Christine Mason
key hair stylist
Stephanie Mazzeo
makeup artist: Allentown, PA crew
Chris Rubel
assistant makeup artist
Van Smith
key makeup artist
Bonnie Walker
hair stylist
Shae Williams
assistant hair stylist
Patricia Wintermeyer
barber / hair stylist

Production Management

Katherine Cerio
assistant unit manager
Katrina S. Cerio
assistant unit manager
Joe Fineman
post-production supervisor
Carol Flaisher
unit manager: Allentown
Deborah Moore
production consultant
Pat Moran
production manager
Nancy Swenton
unit manager
Aron Warner
production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Steve Apicella
first assistant director
Julia Cort
second assistant director
Andrew M. Flinn
third assistant director
Peter Ramsey
assistant director

Art Department

Robert Barnaby
scenic carpenter
Wayne 'Innerspace' Kehs
set dresser
Lester Poser
art department production assistant
Frank Tamburo
carpenter
Lorraine Walker
assistant art director
Brook Yeaton
property master
John Sigmon
art department assistant (uncredited) / set dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department

Rick Angelella
sound mixer
Dwayne Dell
boom operator
Michael Dressel
assistant sound editor
Peter Foster
supervising sound editor
Jeffrey J. Haboush
re-recording mixer
Warren Kleiman
adr mixer
Greg P. Russell
re-recording mixer
Jackson Schwartz
foley mixer
Frank Smathers
dialogue editor
Hamilton Sterling
sound effects editor

Special Effects by

Douglas Retzler
special effects coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Bret Bagley
crane operator
Murdoch Campbell
gaffer
Joel Davidson
video assist operator
Philip Davis
grip
Dominic DeSantis
additional first assistant camera
Robert W. Dorsey
second camera operator
Rusty Gardner
electrician (as William 'Rusty' Gardner)
Henny Garunkel
still photographer
William J. Gray
assistant camera
Andrew Lakin
camera intern
Thomas Lappin
second assistant camera
Claiborne Lashley
best boy grip
Edgar Martin
electrician
Lee Shapira
key grip
Blackford 'Boots' Shelton
first assistant camera
Josh Spring
best boy electric
Keith Weiner
dolly grip

Casting Department

Jennifer Feiken
casting intern
Betsy Gearow
casting: Allentown
Hank Greenberg
casting assistant
Laurie Rome
casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Rolande Berman
wardrobe supervisor
David Davenport
wardrobe supervisor
Lori Heddinger
wardrobe graphics
Mara Majorowicz
wardrobe assistant
Elena Moscatt
wardrobe intern

Editorial Department

Scott Arundale
assistant editor
Dale Caldwell
color timer
Deborah Newman
apprentice editor
Paul Parsons
apprentice film editor
Brian Ralph
negative cutter
Erica Shaevitz
assistant editor
Stuart Sperling
apprentice editor

Location Management

Walter S. Hall
location manager (as Walter Hall)
Linda Hart
assistant location manager

Music Department

Lori Ball
assistant music editor
Larry Benicewicz
music consultant
Jeff Charbonneau
music editor
Mark DeSimone
score mixer
Bonnie Greenberg
music supervisor

Script and Continuity Department

Harriotte H. Aaron
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Sara Gardner
picture car coordinator
Patrick McCallister
driver

Additional Crew

Richard Anderson
production assistant
Ed Cook
additional voices
Andrew Eisenberg
production assistant
Neil Friedman
legal services
Katie Gilbert
production coordinator
Susan 'Mother' Gotschall
craft service
Elizabeth Holder
production assistant
Joan Insley
production accountant
Marco Londoner
production assistant
Edward Love
choreographer
Mary Lugo
unit publicist
Marian Mohsenn
production assistant
Deborah Moore
production consultant
Tim J. Nelson
production assistant
Lester Poser
production assistant
Alan Rose
title designer
Katja Shaye
production intern
Kiki Shepard
assistant choreographer
Larry 'Ratso' Sloman
developer
Linda Snyder
dance consultant
Rick Strodel
production assistant
Jim Whitaker
assistant craft service
Greer Yeaton
production intern
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