Cast & Crew

Directed by

Sydney Pollack

Writing Credits

Don McGuire
(story by) and
Larry Gelbart
(story by)
Larry Gelbart
(screenplay by) and
Murray Schisgal
(screenplay by)
Barry Levinson
(uncredited)
Robert Garland
(uncredited)
Robert Kaufman
(uncredited)
Elaine May
(uncredited)

Cast

Dustin Hoffman
Michael Dorsey / Dorothy Michaels
Jessica Lange
Julie Nichols
Teri Garr
Sandy Lester
Dabney Coleman
Ron Carlisle
Charles Durning
Les Nichols
Bill Murray
Jeff Slater
Sydney Pollack
George Fields
George Gaynes
John Van Horn
Geena Davis
April Page
Doris Belack
Rita Marshall
Ellen Foley
Jacqui
Peter Gatto
Rick
Lynne Thigpen
Jo
Ronald L. Schwary
Phil Weintraub
Debra Mooney
Mrs. Mallory
Amy Lawrence
Amy
Kenny Sinclair
Boy
Susan Merson
Page
Michael Ryan
Middle-Aged Man
Robert D. Wilson
Stage Hand
James Carruthers
Middle-Aged Man
Estelle Getty
Middle-Aged Woman
Christine Ebersole
Linda
Bernie Pollack
Actor #1
Sam Stoneburner
Actor #2
Marjorie Lovett
Salesgirl
Willy Switkes
Man at Cab
Gregory Camillucci
Maitre d'
Barbara Spiegel
Billie
Tony Craig
Joel Spector
Walter Cline
Bartender
Suzanne Von Schaack
Party Girl
Anne Shropshire
Mrs. Crawley
Pamela Lincoln
Secretary
Mary Donnet
Receptionist
Bernie Passeltiner
Mac
Mallory Millett
Girl #1
Patti Cohane
Girl #2
Murray Schisgal
Party Guest
Greg Gorman
Photographer
Anne Prager
Acting Student
John Carpenter
First Actor
Bob Levine
Second Actor
Richard Whiting
Priest
Jim Jansen
Stage Manager #2
Susan Egbert
Diane
Kas Self
Acting Student
Tom Mardirosian
Stage Manager
Richard Wirth
Mel - Technical Director
Gavin Reed
Director
Annie Korzen
Autograph Hound
Ibbits Warriner
Autograph Hound
Lois De Banzie
Autograph Hound
Stephen Prutting
Autograph Hound
Carole Holland
Autograph Hound
Tobin Bell
Waiter
Phillip Borsos
Film Director at Party
Catherine Carlen
Acting Student
Cassandra Danz
Hoffman Look-Alike at TV Audition
Jim Dratfield
Acting Student
Paul E. Guskin
Pavel - Waiter in Russian Tea Room
John Kapelos
Actor at Party
Dave Moskin
Acting Student
Marty Napoleon
(Band)
Michael Newman
Pedestrian
Gene Shalit
Gene Shalit
Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol
Joyce Worsley
Shocked Bystander as Dorothy Grabs a Cab
Dawn Young
Student in Acting Class

Produced by

Charles Evans
executive producer
Sydney Pollack
producer
Dick Richards
producer
Ronald L. Schwary
producer (uncredited)

Music by

Dave Grusin

Cinematography by

Owen Roizman
director of photography

Editing by

Fredric Steinkamp
William Steinkamp

Casting By

Lynn Stalmaster

Production Design by

Peter S. Larkin
(as Peter Larkin)

Set Decoration by

Thomas C. Tonery
(as Tom Tonery)

Costume Design by

Ruth Morley

Makeup Department

Joseph Coscia
hair stylist (as Joe Coscia)
C. Romania Ford
makeup artist (as C. Romaina Ford)
Tony Marrero
hair stylist
George Masters
makeup created by: Mr. Hoffman / makeup designed by: Mr. Hoffman
Dorothy J. Pearl
makeup artist: Ms Lang (as Dorothy Pearl) / makeup created by: Mr. Hoffman (as Dorothy Pearl) / makeup designed by: Mr. Hoffman (as Dorothy Pearl)
Toni-Ann Walker
hair stylist: Ms. Lange (as Toni Walker)
Allen Weisinger
makeup: Mr. Hoffman
Paul Huntley
wig designer (uncredited)

Production Management

Gerald R. Molen
unit production manager
Frank Price
executive in charge of production (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Ann Egbert
dga trainee
David McGiffert
assistant director
Joseph P. Reidy
second assistant director (as Joseph Reidy)

Art Department

William Lucek
scenic artist
Jimmy Raitt
property master

Sound Department

Rick Alexander
re-recording mixer (as Dick Alexander)
Les Fresholtz
re-recording mixer
Les Lazarowitz
sound mixer
Tod A. Maitland
boom man (as Tod Maitland)
Tom McCarthy Jr.
sound effects: Effective Sound Unlimited
Arthur Piantadosi
re-recording mixer
Don S. Walden
sound effects: Effective Sound Unlimited (as Don Walden)
Philip Rogers
sound recordist (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Michael Green
camera first assistant
Brian Hamill
unit still photographer
Mike Miller
key grip (as Michael Miller)
Richard Quinlan
gaffer (as Dick Quinlan)
Scott Rathner
camera second assistant
Bob Rose
key grip
William H. Steiner
camera operator (as Bill Steiner)
Garrett Brown
steadicam operator (uncredited)
C.W. Cressler
camera operator (uncredited)
Craig DiBona
steadicam operator (uncredited)
Raymond Fortune
electrician (uncredited)
James Halligan
grip (uncredited)
Charles Meere III
electrician (uncredited)
Andrew D. Schwartz
additional still photographer (uncredited)
Steve Stafford
camera operator (uncredited)
Kenji Takama
camera intern (uncredited)

Casting Department

Sylvia Fay
extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Jennifer Nichols
costumer: women's
Franke Piazza
costumer: men's
Bernie Pollack
costume supervisor
Susan Gammie
costumes by (segment ": "Diabolique") (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Don Brochu
assistant editor
Jill Savitt
assistant editor
Nancy Weizer
assistant editor
Wayne Fitzgerald
editor: montage (uncredited)

Location Management

Jonathan Filley
location manager
Ezra Swerdlow
location manager

Music Department

Else Blangsted
music editor
Dale Anderson
musician: percussion (uncredited)
Andy D'Addario
Music Scoring Recordist (uncredited)
George Doering
musician (uncredited)
Dave Grusin
composer: additional music (uncredited) / conductor (uncredited) / music arranger/orchestrator (uncredited) / music producer (uncredited) / musician: keyboards (uncredited)
Ian Underwood
musician: keyboards (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Renee Bodner
script supervisor

Transportation Department

Harold 'Whitey' McEvoy
transportation captain (as Whitey McEvoy)
Patrick Hogan
driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Carey Bozanich
production assistant
Stephanie Brooks
production assistant
Tommy Burns
production assistant (as Tom Burns)
Crin Connolly
assistant: to Sydney Pollack
Justin Cooke
production assistant
Lee Gottsegen
assistant: to Dustin Hoffman
Ann Guerin
unit publicist
Harriette Kanew
assistant production office coordinator
Tony Lani
production assistant
Peter Lombardi
assistant auditor (as Pete Lombardi)
Bruce Patterson
production office coordinator
Ken Ryan
auditor
David Sardi
production assistant
Karl F. Steinkamp
production assistant (as Karl Steinkamp)
Gary Vermillion
production assistant
Sarah M. Brim
production assistant (uncredited)
Lillian Glass
body language expert (uncredited) / voice and speech coach (uncredited)
Alan Jacques
projectionist (uncredited)
Chip Miller
photography/stills (uncredited)
Tom Schurke
video playback engineer (uncredited)
Holly Woodlawn
technical advisor (uncredited)

Thanks

Marvin Belsky
the producers would like to thank: who have helped make this picture possible
Jack Waltzer
the producers would like to thank: who have helped make this picture possible (as Jack Waltzer and his Acting Class)
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