The King of Comedy
18/12/1982
2h

Aspiring comic Rupert Pupkin attempts to achieve success in show business by stalking his idol, a late night talk-show host who craves his own privacy.
Cast


Robert De Niro
Rupert Pupkin


Jerry Lewis
Jerry Langford


Diahnne Abbott
Rita


Sandra Bernhard
Masha


Shelley Hack
Cathy Long


Frederick de Cordova
Bert Thomas


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 (voice)


Cathy Scorsese
Dolores


Chuck Low
Man in Chinese Restaurant


Liza Minnelli
Liza Minnelli
Leslie Levinson
Roberta Posner
Alan Potashnick
Man at Telephone
Michael Kolba
Man at Telephone
Robert Colston
Man at Telephone
Ramon Rodriguez
Man at Telephone
Chuck Coop
Man at Telephone
Sel Vitella
Man at Telephone


Margo Winkler
Receptionist
Tony Boschetti
Mr. Gangemi


Mick Jones
Street Scum


Joe Strummer
Street Scum


Paul Simonon
Street Scum
Kosmo Vinyl
Street Scum


Ellen Foley
Street Scum
Pearl Harbour
Street Scum
Gaby 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 Prud'Homme
Audrey
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
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
William Jorgensen
Newsman (voice)
Marvin Scott
Newsman (voice)
Chuck Stevens
Newsman (voice)
William Littauer
Newsman (voice)
Jeff David
Announcer (voice)


Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Crowd Extra (uncredited)
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