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The Cotton Club

The Cotton Club (1984)Cast and Crew

Movie"It was the jazz age. It was an era of elegance and violence. The action was gambling. The stakes were life and death."

Cast

R
Richard Gere
as Richard 'Dixie' Dwyer
G
Gregory Hines
as Delbert 'Sandman' Williams
D
Diane Lane
as Vera Cicero
L
Lonette McKee
as Lila Rose Oliver
B
Bob Hoskins
as Owney Madden
J
James Remar
as Dutch Schultz
N
Nicolas Cage
as Vincent Dwyer
A
Allen Garfield
as Otto 'Abbadabba' Berman
F
Fred Gwynne
as Frenchy Demange
G
Gwen Verdon
as Tish Dwyer
L
Lisa Jane Persky
as Frances Flegenheimer
M
Maurice Hines
as Clay Williams
J
Julian Beck
as Sol Weinstein
N
Novella Nelson
as Madame St. Clair
L
Laurence Fishburne
as Bumpy Rhodes
J
John P. Ryan
as Joe Flynn
T
Tom Waits
as Irving Stark
R
Ron Karabatsos
as Mike Best
G
Glenn Withrow
as Ed Popke
J
Jennifer Grey
as Patsy Dwyer
W
Wynonna Smith
as Winnie Williams
T
Thelma Carpenter
as Norma Williams
C
Charles 'Honi' Coles
as Suger Coates
L
Larry Marshall
as Cab Calloway
J
Joe Dallesandro
as Charles 'Lucky' Luciano
D
Diane Venora
as Gloria Swanson
T
Tucker Smallwood
as Kid Griffin
M
Marc Coppola
as Ted Husing
R
Robert Earl Jones
as Stage Door Joe
S
Sofia Coppola
as Child in Street
T
Tracey Ross
as Dancer
M
Mario Van Peebles
as Dancer
E
Ed O'Ross
as Monk
F
Frederick Downs Jr.
as Sullen Man
W
Woody Strode
as Holmes
B
Bill Graham
as J.W.
D
Dayton Allen
as Solly
K
Kim Chan
as Ling
E
Ed Rowan
as Messiah
L
Leonard Termo
as Danny
B
Brian Tarantina
as Vince Hood
B
Bruce MacVittie
as Vince Hood
J
James Russo
as Vince Hood
G
Giancarlo Esposito
as Bumpy Hood
R
Rony Clanton
as Caspar Holstein
D
Damien Leake
as Bub Jewett
B
Bill Cobbs
as Big Joe Ison
J
Joe Lynn
as Marcial Flores
O
Oscar Barnes
as Spanish Henry
E
Ed Zang
as Hotel Clerk
S
Sandra Beall
as Myrtle Fay
Z
Zane Mark
as Duke Ellington
P
Paul Herman
as Policeman #1
R
Randle Mell
as Policeman #2
G
Gregory Rozakis
as Charlie Chaplin
V
Vincent Jerman-Jerosa
as James Cagney
R
Rosalind Harris
as Fanny Brice
J
Jackée Harry
as Dancer
S
Sonya Hensley
as Dancer
V
Valarie Pettiford
as Dancer
K
Kimberly Dorsey
as Joan Blondell (uncredited)
A
Anton Evangelista
as Ownie Hood (uncredited)
N
Nicholas J. Giangiulio
as Screen Test Thug (uncredited)
S
Suzanne Kaaren
as The Duchess of Park Avenue (uncredited)
R
Robin Karfo
as Vera's Sidekick / Banville Club (uncredited)
M
Mark Margolis
as Charlie Workman (uncredited)
N
Naylon Mitchell
as Busboy (uncredited)
R
Ray Negron
as Waiter (uncredited)
K
Kirk Taylor
as Cotton Club Waiter (uncredited)
R
Rick Washburn
as Hitman (uncredited)
L
Linda Gillen
as voice (uncredited)

Crew

R
Robert Evans
Producer
F
Francis Ford Coppola
Screenplay
L
Leslie Bloom
Set Decoration
S
Stephen Goldblatt
Director of Photography
R
Robert Q. Lovett
Editor
F
Francis Ford Coppola
Director
R
Richard Sylbert
Production Design
G
Gretchen Rennell
Casting
W
William Kennedy
Screenplay
G
Gregory Bolton
Art Direction
L
Lois Planco
Casting
J
John Barry
Original Music Composer
G
George Gaines
Set Decoration
B
Barry Malkin
Editor
M
Milena Canonero
Costume Design
D
David Chapman
Art Direction
M
Michael Haley
Other
D
David Carroll
Sound
F
Francis Ford Coppola
Producer
J
Jack C. Jacobsen
Sound Mixer
H
Henry J. Bronchtein
Second Assistant Director
J
Jimmy Raitt
Property Master
V
Victor Magnotta
Stunt Coordinator
N
Nathan Boxer
Boom Operator
A
Adger W. Cowans
Still Photographer
N
Norman Hollyn
Music Editor
E
Edward Swanson
Carpenter
K
Kerry Orent
Post Production Supervisor
L
Louis D'Esposito
Second Assistant Director
M
Margaret B. Hunnewell
Unit Production Manager
R
Robert V. Girolami
First Assistant Director
D
David Golden
Unit Production Manager
M
Michael Stone
Camera Operator
C
Christopher Cronyn
Unit Production Manager
D
Donald Sweeney
Second Unit Director of Photography
D
David Wagreich
First Assistant Camera
L
Lynn Lewis Lovett
Continuity
L
Lyndell Quiyou
Key Hair Stylist
C
Craig Lyman
Key Makeup Artist
F
Francis Ford Coppola
Story
M
Mario Puzo
Story
W
William Kennedy
Story
J
Jim Haskins
Author