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The Man Who Wasn't There (1983) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Bruce Malmuth

Writing Credits  

Stanford Sherman ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Steve Guttenberg ... Sam Cooper
Jeffrey Tambor ... Boris Potemkin
Art Hindle ... Ted Durand
Morgan Most Morgan Most ... Amanda / Ten Duyck (as Morgan Hart)
Lisa Langlois ... Cindy Worth
William Forsythe ... Pug Face Crusher (as Bill Forsythe)
Bruce Malmuth ... Fireplug Crusher
Ivan Naranjo Ivan Naranjo ... Chief Crusher
Clement von Franckenstein ... Grey Crusher (as Clement St. George)
Vincent Baggetta ... Riley
Charlie Brill ... Rastafani
Michael Ensign ... Assistant Secretary
Richard Paul ... Pudgy Aide
Joseph Ruskin ... Hassan Khaffiri
John C. Becher ... Cherub
Val Bettin ... Monocle
Victor Rendina Victor Rendina ... Head Dude
Hugh Warden ... Tonsure
Jerry Anderson Jerry Anderson ... Old Inside Attendant
Harold Ayer ... Old Outside Attendant
Lisa Borges Lisa Borges ... Nymphet
Don Calfa ... Tohfa
Dante D'Andre Dante D'Andre ... General Carnitas
Dean Dittman Dean Dittman ... Inside Attendant
Leslie Hunt Leslie Hunt ... Nymphet (as Leslie J. Hunt)
Andrea Levine Andrea Levine ... Nymphet
Paul Marin ... Outside Attendant
John C. McLaughlin John C. McLaughlin ... White Cop
Rex Robbins Rex Robbins ... Minister
Colin Ross Colin Ross ... Fossil Attendant
Dino Shorte ... Black Cop
Victoria Tan Victoria Tan ... Nymphet
Edwin M. Adams Edwin M. Adams ... Hotel Manager (as Edwin Adams)
Martin Becker Martin Becker ... Second Cop
Ron Canada ... Barker
Lila H. Checa Lila H. Checa ... Spanish Maid
Frank Conn Frank Conn ... Cop in Hotel
Terrence Currier ... Hermann Runkelman
Richard DeAngelis ... Cab Driver (as Richard De Angelis)
Franchelle Stewart Dorn Franchelle Stewart Dorn ... Sarah Runkelman (as Fran Dorn)
Deborah Dutch ... Miss Dawson (as Debbie Dutch)
Miguel Ferrer ... Waiter
Peter Hansen ... Police Lieutenant (as Peder Hansen)
Jean Levy Jean Levy ... Lady in Hallway (as Jen Levy)
Evan James Evan James ... Delivery Boy (as Evan Malmuth)
Gail Malmuth Gail Malmuth ... Tour Guide
Roni Michelle Roni Michelle ... Nymphet
Ben Mukogawa Ben Mukogawa ... Japanese Tourist
Peter Schreiner Peter Schreiner ... Usher
John Sherrod John Sherrod ... First Cop
Brinke Stevens ... Nymphet
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Michelle Bauer ... Nymphet (uncredited)
Pamela Clay ... Subway Commuter (uncredited)
Joseph Musso ... Mo Musso - accordianist at party (uncredited)
Erika Pearson Erika Pearson ... Subway Commuter (uncredited)

Produced by 

Tony Bishop ... associate producer
Frank Mancuso Jr. ... producer

Music by 

Miles Goodman

Cinematography by 

Frederick Moore

Editing by 

Harry Keller

Casting By 

Pamela Basker
Fern Champion

Art Direction by 

Charles L. Hughes ... (as Charles Hughes)

Set Decoration by 

John H. Anderson ... (as John Anderson)

Costume Design by 

Sandi Love

Makeup Department 

Lola Kemp ... hair stylist
Cheri Minns ... makeup artist
Jay Cannistraci ... additional makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Tony Bishop ... post-production supervisor / production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Robert P. Cohen ... first assistant director
Gary Dahl ... additional second assistant director
Jodi Ehrlich ... dga trainee
Alice West ... second assistant director

Art Department 

Terry Ballard ... property master
Cameron Birnie ... set designer
Robert Bleckman ... assistant property master (as Bobby Bleckman)
Patricia Hall ... assistant to art department
Larry Haney ... lead man
Robb Wilson King ... visual consultant
Larry Lennert ... greensman
Charles R. Lipscomb ... leadman (as Chuck Lipscomb)
Louis M. Mann ... set designer (as Lou Mann)
Joseph Musso ... production illustrator (as Joe Musso)
Dan Ondrejko ... supervising greensman (as Danny Ondrejko)
James F. Orendorff ... construction coordinator (as Jim Orendorff)
Jerry Sargent ... construction general foreman

Sound Department 

Gary C. Bourgeois ... re-recording mixer (as Gary Bourgeois)
Neil Brody ... re-recording mixer
David Kelson ... utility sound
T.A. Moore Jr. ... re-recording mixer (as Thomas A. Moore Jr.)
Bill Nelson ... production sound mixer
Earl Sampson ... boom operator

Special Effects by 

Martin Becker ... special effects coordinator
Robert Cole ... special effects
Frankie Inez ... special effects
Chuck E. Stewart ... special effects (as Chuck Stewart)
Robert Wilcox ... special effects (as Bob Wilcox)

Visual Effects by 

Eric Brevig ... special photographic effects

Stunts 

Rick Avery ... stunt performer
Sheryl Brown ... stunt performer
Tony Brubaker ... stunt performer
Hal Burton ... stunt performer
Phil Chong ... stunt performer
Phil H. Fravel ... stunt performer (as Phil Fravel)
Alan Gibbs ... stunt performer
Joe Gilbride ... stunt performer (as Joseph G. Gilbride)
Al Jones ... stunt performer
Kim Kahana ... stunt performer
Faith Minton ... stunt performer
Mark Orrison ... stunt performer
Mario Roberts ... stunt performer
Tim Sampson ... stunt performer
John Sherrod ... stunt coordinator / stunt performer
Eddie Smith ... stunt performer
Kim Kahana Jr. ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Danny Boldroff ... best boy grip: special photographic unit
Steve Bridge ... camera operator: special photographic unit
Ted Churchill ... panaglide operator
William Coss ... assistant camera: special photographic unit
John Davis ... best boy electric: special photographic unit (as John Davis Sr.)
Tim Evans ... key gaffer
John Hill ... video assist: Washington D.C.
Wayne Johnson ... dolly grip
Russell McElhatton ... assistant camera: special photographic unit (as Russ McElhatton)
Laurel Moore ... still photographer
Glen Noorda ... key grip: special photographic unit
Don Nygren ... key gaffer: special photographic unit
Craig Peiffer ... grip
Stephanie Powell ... video assist: Los Angeles
Harry Rez ... key grip
Steve Rez ... best boy grip
J.B. Richner ... best boy electric
Larry Secrist ... special photographic consultant: special photographic unit
Steve Slocomb ... assistant camera
Gary Stark ... lamp operator
Eric van Haren Noman ... camera operator (as Eric Van Haren Noman)
William Waldman ... assistant camera (as Bill Waldman)
Mark Warren O'Brien ... lamp operator (as Mark O'Brien)
Jack Bauer ... grip (uncredited)
Rick Fee ... assistant camera (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Stephanie Colin ... wardrobe assistant
Harold Crawford ... wardrobe assistant
Francine Jamison-Tanchuck ... costume supervisor (as Francine Jamison)

Editorial Department 

Jeffrey James Bell ... assistant editor (as Jeff Bell)
Carolyn Fitzgerald ... apprentice editor
Glenn Kaplan ... additional editor
Bob Noland ... color timer
Janet Lee Smith ... post-production coordination supervisor
Dode Weyant ... negative cutter

Location Management 

John Lytle ... location manager

Music Department 

Becky Mancuso-Winding ... music supervisor (as Becky Shargo)
Ted Whitfield ... music editor
Oscar Castro-Neves ... musician (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited)
Robert Fernandez ... scoring mixer (uncredited)
Miles Goodman ... conductor (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited)
Udi Harpaz ... orchestrator (uncredited)
John Patitucci ... bass (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Wilma Garscadden-Gahret ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Jon Carpenter ... transportation co-captain
Sharon Collis ... driver
Terry Collis ... transportation coordinator
Vic Cuccia ... driver
Richard B. Darling ... driver (as Dick Darling)
Bob Dewitt ... driver
Joe Dugan ... driver
Tommy Hansmann ... driver
Jim Lannen ... transportation captain
David Miller ... driver
Walt Miller ... driver
Michael Stevenson ... driver
Jim Wilkins ... driver
Jonathan A. Rosenfeld ... transportation assistant (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Bill Bukowski ... Optimax III technical advisor
Michael Goldberg ... accounting assistant (as Mike Goldberg)
Neola Gray ... accounting assistant
Henry Humphreys ... first aid
Evan James ... set runner (as Evan Malmuth)
Robert Jellen ... consultant: Albert G. Ruben Company (as Bob Jellen)
Mary Carroll Kaltenbach ... assistant: Mr. Mancuso
Tony Kerum ... caterer
Karen Altman Morgenstern ... production coordinator (as Karen Altman)
Maureen Osborne-Beall ... assistant: Mr. Malmuth
Lawrence J. Romanoff ... production associate
Jonathan A. Rosenfeld ... production associate
David Siegel ... production and location consultant: Washington D.C.
Janet Lee Smith ... production coordination supervisor
Constance Talley-Sherman ... production accountant
Angel Trujillo ... caterer
Shelley Weiss ... production associate
Linn Zuckerman ... craft service

Thanks 

Marion Berry ... special thanks (as Mayor Marion Berry)
Fran Giarth ... special thanks: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
Richard Maulsby ... special thanks: Washington D.C. Office of Motion Picture and Television Development
David Simon ... special thanks: Washington D.C. Office of Motion Picture and Television Development
Crew verified as complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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