The Comedian

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Taylor Hackford

Writing Credits

Art Linson
(screenplay by) &
Jeffrey Ross
(screenplay by) (as Jeff Ross) and
Richard LaGravenese
(screenplay by) and
Lewis Friedman
(screenplay by)
Art Linson
(story by)

Cast

Robert De Niro
Jackie Burke
Leslie Mann
Harmony Schiltz
Harvey Keitel
Mac Schiltz
Edie Falco
Miller
Danny DeVito
James Berkowitz
Patti LuPone
Florie Berkowitz
Charles Grodin
Dick D'Angelo
Cloris Leachman
May Connor
Lucy DeVito
Brittany Berkowitz
Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal
Veronica Ferres
Karola
Lois Smith
Miriam
Marylouise Burke
Adele
Stewart Steinberg
Bernie
Tom Morrissey
Herman
Brett Butler
Brett Butler
Ben Hammer
Benjamin
Jessica Kirson
Jessica Kirson
Jim Norton
Jim Norton
Jimmie 'JJ' Walker
Jimmie Walker
Richard Belzer
Richard Belzer
Freddie Roman
Freddie Roman
Stewie Stone
Stewie Stone
Gilbert Gottfried
Gilbert Gottfried
Greer Barnes
Greer Barnes
Hannibal Buress
Hannibal Buress
Bill Boggs
Bill Boggs
Sheng Wang
Sheng Wang
Ryan Hamilton
Ryan Hamilton
Aida Rodriguez
Aida Rodriguez
Dov Davidoff
Dov Davidoff
Nick Di Paolo
Nick Di Paolo
Karin Collison
Middle Aged Woman
Frank Smith
Cabbie
Susan Blackwell
Arlene
Stephen Sayegh
Eddie, Jr.
Jenson Smith
Bachelorette #1
Connie Shi
Bachelorette #2
Happy Anderson
Arthur Severin
Rebecca Kling
Heckler's Girlfriend
Geoff Schuppert
Jackie's Attorney
Gameela Wright
Judge Mansfield
Rasik Ohal
District Attorney
Alexis Suarez
Court Clerk
Patrick Murney
Prison Guard
Estee Adoram
Comedy Cellar Booker
Renée Willett
Ashley
Beth Malone
Carol Bock
Craig Castaldo
Soup Kitchen Patron #1
Edward Sales
Soup Kitchen Patron #2
The Free Downloads
Wedding Band
Sheree Dunwell
Wedding Band
Neil J. Letendre
Wedding Band
George Leonard III
Wedding Band
Marc Trachtenberg
Wedding Band
John Wilson
Wedding Band
Riccardo Pearlman
Wedding Band
Greg Takemoto
Wedding Band
Kelly McCrann
Frankie
Lawrence Smith
Mac's Bodyguard
Lyman Chen
Chinese Waiter
Mark Axelowitz
Friar's Bartender
Olivia Washington
May's Assistant
Obaid Kadwani
Tribute Bartender
Annika Pergament
Newscaster
Bryce Pinkham
Devon O'Connor
Celicia Kaps
Gold Coast Resident #1
Reet Roos Varnik
Gold Coast Resident #2
Michael Fischetti
Older Man
Colleen Zenk
Colleen Zenk
Bobby Rydell
Bobby Rydell
Teddy Coluca
Fan
Blake Brownshadel
Boat Guy
John Lutz
Mark Chapin
Paolo Gilardi
Comedy Cellar Patron
Monica Ruiz-Ziegler
Comedy Cellar Patron
Amaya Press
Talent Show Girl
Nicole Lewis
Talent Show Teacher
Ray Crisara
Gary
Ralli Solberg
Ralli Berkowitz
Brooke Alexandra
Wedding Party
Aaron Ayhan
Lawyer
Marc Bicking
Spark's Maitre d'
José Báez
Homeless
Richard R. Corapi
Lawyer
Stephanie Corbett
Bayou Babe
Savvy Crawford
The Kid
Antino Crowley-Kamenwati
Black Prisoner in the Shower
Barbara Danicka
Stenographer
Barbara Ann Davison
Fan at Convention
Kevin Dohrenwend
Prison Inmate
Sarah Fearon
Friars Club Member
Abigail Friend
Wedding Guest
Bob Greenberg
Friars Club Member
Laura Hart
Parent
Lara Ianni
Mark Chapin's Wife
Casey Krehbiel
Comedian
Nancy Lombardo
Reporter
Alexander Lyras
Friars Club Member
Rebecca Malburg
Diner Patron
Aly Mang
Friars Club Babe
Joe Massa
Prison Inmate
Doris McCarthy
Wedding Guest
John McLaughlin
Audience Member
John Merolla
Friar Club Member
Jack Miller
Homeless Man
Toshiko Onizawa
Floridian Parent
Nancy Ozelli
Friars Club Member
Christine Pardo
Bridesmaid #1
Dara Rose
Teacher
Rich Rothbell
Family Member
Edward Sass III
Wedding Guest
Malinda Sass
Wedding Guest
Eddie Sellner
Wedding Guest
David Shabtai
Oscar
Larry Sherman
Man in bar
Nancy Ellen Shore
Jewish Wedding Reception Guest
Frank Smith
Cabbie
Alexandra Tabas
Bayou Babe
Ester Tania
Rosie
Lynne Valley
Comic Show Audience
Vincent Veloso
Maestro Piano Player
Frankie Verroca
Homeless Drunk
Ana Vukicevic
Wall Street Girl
Bill Walters
Homeless in Soup Line

Produced by

Iain Abrahams
executive producer (as Iain Abraham)
Mark Axelowitz
executive producer
Brian C. Bennett
associate producer
Ian Brereton
associate producer
Alastair Burlingham
associate producer
Stephanie Caleb
co-producer
Dorothy Canton
associate producer
Mark Canton
producer
Charlie Dombek
associate producer (as Charles Dombek)
Michael K. Dwyer
associate producer
Christopher Errico
associate producer
Stephen J. Errico
associate producer
Mark Frazier
associate producer
Catherine Freeman
associate producer
Wayne Marc Godfrey
executive producer
Taylor Hackford
producer
Joseph Hall
associate producer
David Hopwood
co-producer
Robert Jones
executive producer
Scott Karol
executive producer
Russell E. Katzman
line producer: Florida (as Russell Katzman)
Christine Kessler
associate producer
Jessica Kirson
associate producer
Tracey Landon
line producer
Arnaud Lannic
associate producer
Christophe Lannic
associate producer
Franchesca Lantz
associate producer
Art Linson
producer
John Linson
producer
Des Lyons
associate producer
Jasmin Morrison
associate producer
Harmit Phull
associate producer
Joanna Plafsky
co-executive producer
Lawrence Smith
executive producer
Peter Sobiloff
executive producer
Courtney Solomon
producer
Wellington S. Tichenor
associate producer
Renée Willett
associate producer
Brigitte Wise
associate producer

Music by

Terence Blanchard

Cinematography by

Oliver Stapleton
director of photography

Editing by

Mark Warner

Casting By

Melissa Braun
Cathy Sandrich Gelfond
(as Cathy Sandrich)
Amanda Mackey
(as Amanda Mackey Johnson)
Grant Wilfley

Production Design by

Kristi Zea

Art Direction by

J. Mark Harrington
(florida unit)
Doug Huszti

Set Decoration by

Regina Graves

Costume Design by

Aude Bronson-Howard
Ellen Falguiere
(Florida Unit)

Makeup Department

Malinda Ballesteros
key makeup artist: Florida
Sunday Englis
key makeup artist
Nicki Ledermann
makeup department head
Gary Martori
key hair stylist
Jerry Popolis
hair stylist: Mr. De Niro
Jasen Joseph Sica
hair department head (as Jasen Sica)
Randa Squillacote
key hair stylist: Florida
Carla White
makeup artist: Mr. De Niro
Izzy Decauwert
additional hair stylist (uncredited)
Gary English
additional hair stylist (uncredited)
John James
additional hair stylist (uncredited)
Lena Jemmott
additional hair stylist (uncredited)
Claus Lulla
additional makeup artist (uncredited)
Brooke Lynski
additional hair stylist (uncredited)
Kat Percy
additional hair stylist (uncredited)
Jeff Silverman
additional hair stylist (uncredited)
Stayc St. Onge
additional makeup artist (uncredited)
Kirsten Sylvester
additional makeup artist (uncredited)
Fiona Tyson
additional makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

Marshall Johnson
assistant production manager
Tracey Landon
unit production manager
Rhonda L. Moore
post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Steve Apicella
first assistant director
Teddy Gibbons
second second assistant director
Kenny Hanson
second second assistant director: miami unit
Matt Power
second assistant director
Jason Rueda
additional second assistant director

Art Department

Charles Avery
property master
Shaquan Baker
art department assistant: Assistant to Kristi Zea
Ryan Balcome
additional on set dresser
Katya Blumenberg
assistant art director
Jenn Bubka
additional on set dresser
David Cagen
greens
Joseph Cato
set decorating assistant
Liz Chancey
art department assistant
Lee Christie-Irvine
construction foreman
Allison Crowl
art department assistant
Mark Dane
leadman
Eddie DeCurtis
leadman
Robert K. Feldmann
best boy construction grip
Jesse Getchell
set dresser
Brent Godek
props assistant
Robert Griffon Jr.
property master
Mark Harrington
art director - Florida
William J. Hopper
additional graphic designer
Jan Jericho
concept illustrator
Guy Kozak
set dresser
John Francis Kupfer
key set dresser
John Lebrecht
set dresser
Craig Mark Ledermann
set dresser
Kristen Lindberg
art department coordinator
Robert Ludemann
graphic artist
Francis Maiorino
key greensman
John McDonnell
assistant prop master
Ken Nelson
construction coordinator
Maria Alejandra Ortiz
assistant property master
Jane Patterson-Loper
set dressing foreman
Fanny Pereire
art coordinator
Barbara Peterson-Malesci
set decorator - Florida
Kathleen Pullan
set dresser
Dustin Reed
on set dresser
Allan Respondek
construction coordinator
Michelle Schluter-Ford
assistant set decorator
Darrin Smith
shop electrician
Robert Topol
charge scenic
M. Tony Trotta
camera scenic
Michael Wasserman
on set dresser (as Mike Wasserman)
Polly Wood-Holland
scenic artist

Sound Department

Michael Barry
re-recording mixer
Benjamin Cheah
supervising sound editor
Patrick Cicero
foley artist / sound effects editor
Frank Collins
sound utility
Marko A. Costanzo
foley artist
Mark DeSimone
adr mixer
Mitch Dorf
adr mixer
Eric Hirsch
re-recording mixer
Christy Illius
utility
Bobby Johanson
adr mixer
Tyler Newhouse
adr recordist
Ed Novick
sound mixer
Michael Rivera
adr recordist
Joe Savastano
utility
Kira Smith
boom operator
Jason Stasium
additional sound mixer
Gregg Swiatlowski
supervising sound editor
Julian Townsend
utility sound
Jon Udell
boom operator
Alexa Zimmerman
dialogue editor
Steven Zuch
utility

Special Effects by

Jeff Brink
special effects
Nate Brotherhood
special effects
Nicholas Janaro
special effects technician
Steven Kirshoff
special effects coordinator
Mike Maggi
special effects

Visual Effects by

Coche Gonzalez
senior digital compositor
Rhonda L. Moore
visual effects producer
Joseph Oberle
senior compositor: Gotham Digital FX, Inc.
Charles Quinn
visual effects artist
Johnny Tomasello
visual effects artist

Stunts

Chad Knorr
stunt double: Happy Anderson
Christopher Place
additional stunt coordinator
Stephen A. Pope
stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

Olga Abramson
b camera second assistant
Dean Acevedo
company grip
Peter Alexeev
company grip
Abraham Altbuch
additional grip
Dana Altomare
f camera operator
Doug Armstrong
b dolly grip
Bernice Autovino
additional electric
Ioannis Babatsikos
additional grip
Cesar Baptista
key grip
Nico Barber
e dolly grip
Jason Barfield
electrician
Julian Collazo Bass
a camera second assistant (as Julian Bass)
Jonathan Beattie
b camera operator / steadicam operator
Christian Bright
c camera second assistant
Kevin L. Bright
dolly grip: "c" camera
Bernard X. Brongniart
rigging key grip
Adriana Brunetto-Lipman
f camera first assistant
Ian Campbell
additional grip
Vincent Caraccio
additional grip
John Cassidy
additional grip
Ronen Codor
best boy electric (as Ronin Codor)
Dwayne Coote
electrician
Jeff Daly
still photographer
Jeff Daly
still photographer
Larhn Davitt
additional grip
Elvis DeLeon
f dolly grip
John Delgado
e camera operator
Bryant Diaz
grip: Florida
Chris Dino
grip
Jared Dubinski
additional electric
Pati Dynes
additional electric
Raphael Frank
additional electric
Mike L. Germaine
key grip
Shai Goldenberg
company grip / grip
Keith Gordon
additional grip
Jim Gourley
a camera second assistant
Jimmy Green
a dolly grip
Tracey Grimaldi
teleprompter operator
Craig Haagensen
a camera operator
Christopher Hale-Smith
additional grip
Gerard Hannon
additional grip
Ian Hernand
loader
Billy Hutchinson
grip
Mike Jackson
additional electric
Malcolm Jolly
additional grip
Dan Knecht
additional electric
David Knox
c camera operator (as Dave Knox) / camera operator (as Dave Knox)
Rob Koch
d camera first assistant
Nicholas Koda
loader
Mark Koenig
rigging best boy electric
Justin LaValley
best boy grip
Marvin Lee
second assistant camera: Florida unit
Constantine Limberis
first assistant camera
Gus Limberis
first assistant camera: a camera
Jimmi Lyon
best boy electric
Jeanne Mailloux
additional electric (as Geannie Mailloux)
Frida Marzouk
additional electric
Lou Massa
rigging best boy grip
Diana Matos
c camera first assistant / e camera first assistant
John J. Moers
documentary cameraman
William Newell
gaffer
Ryan O'Dell
additional grip
Kenneth Ortiz
c cam operator: Ken Ortiz
Anthony Palmisano
additional grip
Matthew Passarelli
company grip
Franz Pinna
additional electric
Robin Pontbriand
additional vtr
Brad Printz
additional electric
Ian Pryzchodniez
teleprompter operator
Richie Racioppi
additional grip
Keith Rando
additional electric
Rick Recio
electrician
Ryan Reynolds
additional grip
Lance Rieck
scorpio crane tech
Adam Roback
additional electric (as Adam Robeck)
Alison Cohen Rosa
still photographer
Jeff Ruiz
company grip
Jon Sandin
f camera second assistant (as John Sandin)
Richie Santiago
additional grip
Mark Schmidt
b camera operator / steadicam operator
Randy Schwartz
a camera second asistant
Michael Scianodicolla
company electric
Tommy Scoggins
loader
Samantha Silver
e camera second assistant
Sebastian Slayter
first assistant camera: "d" camera (as Sebastian Slater)
Basil Smith
first assistant camera "b" camera
Caleb Smith
company electric
Darrin Smith
shop electrician
Yoshi Sonoda
additional electric
Carla Sosa
second assistant camera: "a" camera, Florida unit
Antal Steinbach
gaffer
David Steinberg
additional electric
Jonathan Stern
best boy electric
Jori Stigers
company electric
Ben Stinson
b dolly grip
Eve Strickman
second assistant camera: "b" camera
Chris Studley
additional electric
Waris Supanpong
c camera first assistant
Luke Taylor
dit
Scott Templeton
additional electric
Dan Trauger
a dolly grip
Greg Vanzyck
dit
Patrick Wade
rigging gaffer
Julian Wellbery
additional electric
Aurelia Winborn
c camera first assistant
Brian Woods
additional electric
David Woolner
genny op
Frankie Zamora
best boy grip (as Francisco Zamora Jr.)

Casting Department

Melissa Braun
extras casting
Rob Decina
casting associate
Nikita Dolese
background casting associate
Noelle Finelli
background casting assistant
Dann Fink
adr voice casting
Julia Friedman
extras casting associate
Derek Hersey
casting assistant
Amanda Mackey
casting agent (as Amanda Mackey Johnson)
Chris Moreno
background casting
Melanie Moreno
extras casting
Grant Wilfley
extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Jennifer Bentley
costume supervisor
Lindsey C. Brush
assistant costume designer / costume buyer
Stephanie Rae Dixon
costume assistant
Lori Ellison
set costumer
Ellen Falguiere
costume design - Florida / costume designer: Florida segment
Maria E. Garcia
additional costumer
David Grevengoed
tailor
Heather Holmes
additional costumer
Derek Nye Lockwood
additional costumer
Eva Lopez
set costumer
Eva Marie Lopez
set costumer
Susie Minor
key costumer
Sue Rhoden
tailor
Ember Roth
additional costumer
Monica Ruiz-Ziegler
costumer: Mr. De Niro (as Monica Ruiz Ziegler)
Elizabeth Shelton
associate costume designer
Laura Steinman
additional costumer
Cathie Valdovino
key costumer
Jenna Weinstein
costume assistant

Editorial Department

Nicholas Figueroa
colorist: dailies
Adam Inglis
colorist
Natasha Leonnet
digital intermediate colorist
Tif Luckenbill
digital intermediate editor
Brett S. McCarthy
assistant editor

Location Management

Eddy Collyns
location manager
Rita Duffey
key location manager
Trish Gray
key assistant location manager
Aaron Hurvitz
location scout
Cliff Jean
location assistant
Peter Marquez
location manager
Michael L. Mizrahi
location scout
Daniel Pollack
location scout
Stephen Schioppo
location assistant
Lia Towers
location pa
Kenneth Urbina
location assistant

Music Department

Khari Allen Lee
score musician: alto saxophone
Carl Allen
score musician: drums
Kristen Azevedo
music business & legal executive
Kenny Barron
score musician: piano
Terence Blanchard
score musician: trumpet
Ravi Coltrane
score musician: tenor & soprano saxophone
Todd Kasow
music editor
David Pulphus
score musician: upright bass
Andy Ross
music supervisor
Nicholas Kmet
assistant music editor (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Deirdre Horgan
script supervisor
Veronica Lupu
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Lazaro Alayon
driver
Javier Armesto
driver
Willie L. Bell
driver: cast
Elan Berkovits
teamster
Juan M. Cabado
driver
Michael Cannestro
trailer driver
Christopher Chiofalo
driver: cast
Christopher Cockroft
trailer driver
Rocco Curatolo
driver: cast
Jude Donnelly
transportation co-captain
Charles Dupree
driver
Robert R. Grandin
driver
David Hamilton
trailer driver
Kevin Harrigan
transportation captain
Pirty Lee Jackson
driver
Anslem King
driver
Martin D. Koe
driver
Eric Kutner
driver
Pat McMahon
driver
Nicole McMillan
dispatcher/dot compliance manager: Florida Unit
Frank Oliva
driver
Dean Pazin
driver: cast
Richard P. Pecora
transportation captain
Ernest Sanders
trailer driver
Billy Stuart
driver: cast
Edward T. Taylor
driver
Jimmy Taylor
transportation co-captain
Stanley J. Taylor
driver
Freddie Turett
driver
David Zudorsky
driver

Additional Crew

Andre Adom
production assistant
Jordan Alazruei
production assistant
Pamela Alessandrelli
production coordinator
Tatiana Antyufeeva
social media/marketing assistant, Cinelou Films
Emily Aragones
additional pa
Sam Baloff
production assistant
Gina Berceau
additional set pa (as Gina Bercaue) / production assistant
Taylor Bergesch
office manager/acquisitions assistant, Cinelou Films
Steve Berman
completion guarantor: Film Finances
Mandy Blandford
legal assistant - Cinelou Films (as Amanda Blandford)
Christine Boehm
set medic
Ian Brereton
Senior Counsel, Legal & Business Affairs, Cinelou Films
Jenna Calabrese
production supervisor
Dorothy Canton
assistant to: Mr. Canton
Kyle Casper
production assistant
Loma Chin
teleprompter operator
Cinder Chou
production coordinator
Kerry Clark
parking coordinator
Justin Cole
additional set pa
Chantal Coote
production assistant
Matt Copley
production assistant
Matt Dennelly
additional pa
Jacqui Dulaney
accounting assistant: Cinelou Films (as Jacqueline Dulaney)
Ben Egan
set assistant: Mr. De Niro
Catherine Farrell
post supervisor
Nick Ferraro
additional pa
Ersellia Ferron
teleprompter operator
Elisa Tanker Fley
garde manager, catering
Patrick H. Fox
stand- in (as Patrick Fox)
Theresa Frankel
production assistant
Mark Frazier
assistant to: Mr. Canton
Jen Frosch
production assistant
Robert Fyvolent
production legal
Connor Gaffey
additional pa
Norberto Garcia
assistant chef caterer
Derek Grabski
chef cater, Florida unit
Daniel Guarino
assistant: Ms. Mann, Florida (as Daniel Guardino)
Joseph Hall
Director of Post Production, Cinelou Films (as Joey Hall) / director: post production (as Joey Hall)
Mike Harvey
vtr
Johnny Holland
production accountant
Megan Jahoda
production secretary
Mboya Jeffers
additional pa
Dawn Cullen Jonas
clearances and product placement
Sarah Karas
assistant production coordinator
Alex Katz
additional pa
Alexandra Kenyon
assistant: Mr. De Niro, Florida (as Allie Kenyon)
Christine Kessler
vp: accounting, Cinelou Films
Duane Kidd
production assistant
Melissa Kimbler
payroll accountant
Jessica Kirson
comedy consultant
Stas Kmiec
choreographer: wedding sequence
Leann Kunk
accounting assistant: Cinelou Films
Chelsea Bryn Lockie
office p.a (as Chelsea B. Lockie)
Alex Mabred
production assistant: Mr. Hackford
Jocelyn Magsumbol
office production assistant
Artie Malesci
boat safety
Jamie McGuire
additional pa
Ricky Mendez
additional production assistant
Cheri Miller
assistant: Ms. Caleb
Axi Mines
assistant: Mr. Keitel, Florida
Rhonda Moore
post supervisor
Alex Nagel
production assistant
Ken Nelson
construction coordinator
Brian Netto
assistant: Mr. Hackford
Samantha Newman
production secretary
Jim Norton
comedy consultant
Ryan O'Grady
production assistant
Maru Patetta
key office production assistant
Marilyn Penn-Lindley
post production accountant
Harold Plaut
video playback
Ryan Poe
payroll accountant
Joshua Pounds
key production assistant
Scott Pucker
bbq chef, catering
Jaime Puckett
assistant: Mr. Hackford
Adana Pérez
additional pa
Mayli Ramos
additional craft service
Daniel Rbibo
insurance services
Bill Reach
human society rep
Chase Robinson
director of production: Canal Productions
Chrystle Rose
production assistant
Barbie Ross
assistant: Ms. Mann
Angelina Ryan
second assistant accountant
Roy Samuelson
audio description narrator
Samantha Schoen
assistant: Lawrence Smith
Brandon Selts
set medic
William Sepulveda
key craft service
Robert Shy
office manager/development assistant, Cinelou Films
Marina Steinhauser
key craft service
Brittany Sugarman
first assistant accountant
Shad Thompson
assistant to line producer
Anthony Torre
head chef catering
Thor Trammell
production assistant
T. Ray Treece
video playback
Sam Treiber
production assistant
Samantha Treiber
production assistant
Daniella Tudela
office production assistant
Eva Vedock
key craft service
Mitchell Watson
additional pa
Larry Weinberg
production legal
Pamela Lyn Weiss
assistant to producers: Florida
Katherine Wernet
assistant: Mr. De Niro

Thanks

Judd Apatow
the producers wish to thank the following for their assistance
Charles M. Barsamian
special thanks
Kitty Bruce
the producers wish to thank
Meghan Persons
special thanks (as Meghan Kozlosky)
Marc Platt
the producers wish to thank the following for their assistance
Joel Sill
special thanks
James W. Skotchdopole
the producers wish to thank the following for their assistance
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