The Don Is Dead：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Richard Fleischer

Writing Credits

Marvin H. Albert
(novel): Christopher Trumbo
(adaptation) &: Michael Butler
(adaptation) (as Michael Philip Butler): Marvin H. Albert
(screenplay)

Cast

Anthony Quinn
Don Angelo DiMorra: Frederic Forrest
Tony Fargo: Robert Forster
Frank Regalbuto: Al Lettieri
Vince Fargo: Angel Tompkins
Ruby Dunne: Charles Cioffi
Luigi Orlando: Jo Anne Meredith
Marie: Barry Russo
Don Aggimio Bernardo: Louis Zorich
Mitch DiMorra: Anthony Charnota
Johnny Tresca: Ina Balin
Nella: Joe Santos
Joe Lucci: Frank DeKova
Giunta: Abe Vigoda
Don Talusso: Victor Argo
Augie the Horse: Val Bisoglio
Pete Lazatti: Robert Carricart
Mike Spada: Frank Christi
Harold Early: Sid Haig
The Arab: Maurice Sherbanee
Corsican: George Skaff
Vito: Vic Tayback
Ralph Negri: Gerardine Arthur
(uncredited): Dick Balduzzi
Benny: Frank Barone
Fargo Soldier: Bobby Bass
Hijacker: Holger Bendixen
Don Paolo Regalbuto: Robert Board
Restaurant Patron: James J. Casino
Hood: Arlene Charles
Airline Information Girl: Mary Conti
Party Guest: Franco Corsaro
Manzini: Edwin Craig
Fargo Soldier: Tony Cristino
Party Guest: Dick Crockett
Cab Driver: Fred Dale
Hood: Lee Delano
Sam Zutti: Louis J. DiFonzo
Green: Nick Dimitri
Hijacker: Sandra Dixon
Rosanna: Veronica Ericson
Zutti's Girlfriend: George Fisher
Hijacker: Ralph Gambina
Don Pamaglia: Jerry Gatlin
Hood: Bobby Gilbert
Don: Mel Gold
Commuter at Terminal: Raven Grey Eagle
Minor Role: Angelo Grisanti
Bunny: Bob Harks
Restaurant Patron: George Holmes
Waiter: Bob Hoy
Hood: Roland La Starza
Mert Shansky: Babetta Lanzilli
Cigarette Girl: Eric Lawson
Waiter: Tanya Lemani
Party Guest: Marco Lopez
Commuter at Terminal: Primo LÃ³pez
Waiter: Ric Mancini
Sabatini: Dennis McCarthy
Minor Role: Ernesto Molinari
Bar Patron: Philippe Munday
Fargo Soldier: Monty O'Grady
Restaurant Patron: Victor Paul
Slim: David Perna
Hood: Charlie Picerni
Furman: Dominique Pinassi
Rosey Fargo: Glenn Randall Jr.
Hood: Allan Ray
Golf Pro: George Robotham
Hood: Carlos Romero
Mariano Longobardo: Cosmo Sardo
Maitre d': Ernest Sarracino
Barber: George Sawaya
Garcia: Rick Sawaya
Hood: Sam Scar
Don: Dino Seragusa
Smitty: George Simmons
Bar Patron: E.A. Sirianni
Don Borsato: Fred Stromsoe
Hijacker: Robert Strong
Restaurant Patron: Robert Sutton
Fagin: Tim Taylor
Commuter at Terminal: Vic Vallaro
Party Guest: George Washburn
Commuter at Terminal: Ted White
Marty Rackheimer: Jerry Wills
Hood

Produced by

Paul Nathan
associate producer: Hal B. Wallis
producer

Music by

Jerry Goldsmith

Cinematography by

Richard H. Kline
director of photography

Editing by

Edward A. Biery

Casting By

William Batliner
(uncredited)

Art Direction by

E. Preston Ames
(as Preston Ames)

Set Decoration by

Donald J. Sullivan
(as Don Sullivan)

Costume Design by

Edith Head

Makeup Department

Stephen Abrums
makeup artist (uncredited): Shirley Dolle
hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management

William W. Gray
production manager (as William Gray): Charles Clement
post production operations head (uncredited): Wallace Worsley Jr.
production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Tom Blank
second assistant director: Richard Hashimoto
assistant director trainee (uncredited)

Art Department

Chester Duncan
property master (uncredited): Vic Petrotta Jr.
assistant props (uncredited): Ed Shanley
set constructor (uncredited)

Sound Department

John K. Kean
sound (as John Kean): Ronald Pierce
sound: Waldon O. Watson
sound: James F. Rogers
boom operator (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Jack McMaster
special effects (uncredited)

Stunts

George Sawaya
stunt coordinator: Phil Adams
stunts (uncredited): Bobby Bass
stunts (uncredited): James J. Casino
stunts (uncredited): Dick Crockett
stunts (uncredited): John Daheim
stunts (uncredited): Fred Dale
stunts (uncredited): Nick Dimitri
stunts (uncredited): Jeannie Epper
stunts (uncredited): Joe Finnegan
stunts (uncredited): Jerry Gatlin
stunts (uncredited): Mickey Gilbert
stunts (uncredited): Ted Grossman
stunts (uncredited): Bob Herron
stunts (uncredited): Bob Hoy
stunts (uncredited): Loren Janes
stunts (uncredited): Julie Ann Johnson
stunts (uncredited): Rosemary Johnston
stunts (uncredited): Carey Loftin
stunts (uncredited): Victor Paul
stunts (uncredited): David Perna
stunts (uncredited): Charlie Picerni
stunts (uncredited): Glenn Randall Jr.
stunts (uncredited): George Robotham
stunts (uncredited): Wally Rose
stunts (uncredited): Rick Sawaya
stunts (uncredited): Walter Scott
stunts (uncredited): Fred Stromsoe
stunts (uncredited): Jack Tyree
stunts (uncredited): Ted White
stunts (uncredited): Henry Wills
stunts (uncredited): Fred Zendar
stunts (uncredited): Dick Ziker
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Al Baerthlin
assistant camera (uncredited): Larry Barbier
still photographer (uncredited): Albert Bettcher
camera operator (uncredited): Stephen Clark
second key grip (uncredited): Alan Goldenhar
gaffer (uncredited): Ollie Hansel
key grip (uncredited): Bert Kershner
assistant camera (uncredited): Doug Mathias
best boy (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Tom Bronson
wardrobe: men (uncredited): Sylvia Posner
wardrobe: women (uncredited)

Music Department

Dennis Budimir
musician: guitar (uncredited): Jerry Goldsmith
conductor (uncredited): Arthur Morton
orchestrator (uncredited): Emil Richards
musician: percussion (uncredited): Louise Di Tullio
musician: flute (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Michael Preece
script supervisor (uncredited)

Transportation Department

Kenneth Strong
driver captain (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Harry Mines
unit publicist (uncredited)