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1982 | DIRECTED BY MARTIN SCORSESE

The King of Comedy

Directed by

Written by

Writer
Role
 
Paul D. Zimmerman
Written By

Music by

Artist
Role
 
Robbie Robertson
Uncredited

Starring

Actors
Character
Rupert Pupkin
 
Jerry Lewis
Jerry Langford
 
Diahnne Abbott
Rita Keane
 
Sandra Bernhard
Masha
 
Ed Herlihy
Ed Herlihy
 
Lou Brown
Band Leader
 
Loretta Tupper
Stage Door Fan
 
Peter Potulski
Stage Door Fan
 
Vinnie Gonzales
Stage Door Fan
 
Whitey Ryan
Stage Door Guard
 
Doc Lawless
Chauffeur
 
Marta Heflin
Young Girl
 
Katherine Wallach
Autograph Seeker
 
Charles Kaleina
Autograph Seeker
 
Richard Baratz
Caricaturist
 
Catherine Scorsese
Rupert's Mom
 
Cathy Scorsese
Dolores
 
Chuck Low
Man in Chinese Restaurant
Liza Minnelli
 
Leslie Levinson
Roberta Posner
 
Alan Potashnick
Man at Telephone
 
Michael Kolba
Man at Telephone
 
Robert Colston
Man at Telephone
Man at Telephone
 
Chuck Coop
Man at Telephone
 
Sel Vitella
Man at Telephone
 
Margo Winkler
Receptionist
 
Tony Boschetti
Mr. Gangemi
 
Shelley Hack
Cathy Long
 
Mick Jones
Street Scum
 
Joe Strummer
Street Scum
 
Paul Simonon
Street Scum
 
Kosmo Vinyl
Street Scum
 
Ellen Foley
Street Scum
 
Pearl Harbour
Street Scum
 
Gary Salter
Street Scum
 
Jerry Baxter-Worman
Street Scum
 
Don Letts
Street Scum
 
Matt Russo
Cabbie
 
Thelma Lee
Woman in Telephone Booth
 
Joyce Brothers
Dr. Joyce Brothers
 
George Kapp
Mystery Guest
 
Victor Borge
Victor Borge
 
Ralph Monaco
Raymond Wirtz
 
Rob-Jamere Wess
Security Guard
 
Kim Chan
Jonno
 
Audrey Dummett
Cook
 
June PrudHomme
Audrey
 
Frederick De Cordova
Bert Thomas
 
Edgar J. Scherick
Wilson Crockett
 
Thomas M. Tolan
Gerrity
 
Ray Dittrich
Giardello
 
Richard Dioguardi
Captain Burke
 
Jay Julien
Langford's Lawyer
 
Harry J. Ufland
Langford's Agent
 
Scotty Bloch
Crockett's Secretary
 
Jim Lyness
Ticket Taker
 
Bill Minkin
Clarence McCabe
 
Diane Rachell
McCabe's Wife
 
Dennis Mulligan
Plainclothesman
 
Tony Devon
Plainclothesman
 
Peter Fain
Plainclothesman
 
Michael F. Stodden
Plainclothesman
 
Gerard Murphy
Plainclothesman
 
Jimmy Raitt
Stage Manager
Martin Scorsese
TV Director
 
Tony Randall
Tony Randall
 
Charles Scorsese
First Man at Bar
 
Mardik Martin
Second Man at Bar
 
Bill Jorgensen
Newsman
 
Marvin Scott
Newsman
 
Chuck Stevens
Newsman
 
William Litauer
Newsman
 
Jeff David
Announcer
 
Allan Baker
Audience Member
 
Diane Baldessari
Office Assistant
 
Margaret Mary Briggs
Girlfriend at Bar
 
Mark Heenehan
Joe - Talk Show Stagehand
Extra in crowd scene
 
William G. Schilling
Man on Street
 
Mike Tremont
Talk Show Contestant