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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

James Ellroy
based on the novel by
Brian Helgeland
screenplay by
Curtis Hanson
screenplay by

Cast

Kevin Spacey
Jack Vincennes
Russell Crowe
Bud White
Guy Pearce
Ed Exley
James Cromwell
Dudley Smith
Kim Basinger
Lynn Bracken
Danny DeVito
Sid Hudgens
David Strathairn
Pierce Patchett
Ron Rifkin
D.A. Ellis Loew
Matt McCoy
'Badge of Honor' Star Brett Chase
Paul Guilfoyle
Mickey Cohen
Paolo Seganti
Johnny Stompanato
Elisabeth Granli
Mickey Cohen's Mambo Partner
Sandra Taylor
Mickey Cohen's Mambo Partner
Steve Rankin
Officer Arresting Mickey Cohen
Graham Beckel
Dick Stensland
Allan Graf
Wife Beater
Symba
Jack's Dancing Partner
Bob Clendenin
Reporter at Hollywood Station
Lennie Loftin
Photographer at Hollywood Station
Will Zahrn
Liquor Store Owner
Amber Smith
Susan Lefferts
Michael Warwick
Sid's Assistant
Simon Baker
Matt Reynolds
Matthew Allen Bretz
Officer Escorting Mexicans
Thomas Rosales Jr.
First Mexican
Shane Dixon
Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station
Norman Howell
Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station
Brian Lally
Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station
Don Pulford
Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station
Chris Short
Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station
John Mahon
Police Chief
Tomas Arana
Michael Breuning
Michael McCleery
William Carlisle
George Yager
Gangster at Victory Motel
Jack Conley
Vice Captain
Ginger Slaughter
Secretary in Vice
Jack Knight
Detective at Detective Bureau
John H. Evans
Patrolman at Nite Owl Cafe
Gene Wolande
Forensic Chief
Brian Bossetta
Forensic Officer
Gwenda Deacon
Mrs. Lefferts
T.J. Kennedy
Bud's Rejected Partner
Ingo Neuhaus
Jack's Rejected Partner
Jim Metzler
City Councilman
Jeremiah Birkett
Ray Collins
Salim Grant
Louis Fontaine
Noel Evangelisti
Stenographer
Marisol Padilla Sánchez
Inez Soto (Rape Victim)
Jeff Sanders
Sylvester Fitch
Steven Lambert
Roland Navarette
Jordan Marder
Officer at Detective Bureau
April Breneman
Look-Alike Dancer
Lisa Worthy
Look-Alike Dancer
Beverly Sharpe
Witness on 'Badge of Honor'
Colin Mitchell
Reporter at Hospital
John Currie Slade
Photographer at Hospital
Brenda Bakke
Lana Turner
Kevin Maloney
Frolic Room Bartender
Patrice Walters
Police File Clerk
Rebecca Klingler
Police File Clerk
Irene Roseen
D.A. Ellis Loew's Secretary
Scott Eberlein
West Hollywood Sheriff's Deputy
David St. James
Detective at Hush-Hush Office
Bodie Newcomb
Officer at Hush-Hush Office
Jeff Austin
Detective
Robert Foster
Detective
Henry Marder
Detective
Monty McKee
Detective
Henry Meyers
Detective
Dick Stilwell
Detective
Jess Thomas
Detective
Jody Wood
Detective
Jonathan Adler
Photographer
April Audia
Mayor's Wife
William Boyd
Hopalong Cassidy
Jan Citron
1940s Courthouse
Priscilla Cory
Brunette Police Woman
Alice Dinnean
Josephine Blake
T.K. Durham
Senator's Aide
Fred Lerner
Dudley's Guy with Shotgun
John Meier
Drug Dealer

Produced By

Brian Helgeland
co-producer
Dan Kolsrud
executive producer
David L. Wolper
executive producer

Cinematography

Dante Spinotti
director of photography

Sound

Bob Beher
foley editor
Anna Behlmer
re-recording mixer
Brian Best
apprentice sound editor
Gary Blufer
sound effects recordist
Kay Colvin
utility sound technician
Marc Deschaine
assistant adr editor
Robert Deschaine
adr recording mixer
Joe Divitale
sound effects editor
Michael Dressel
foley editor
Gordon Ecker
sound effects editor
Thom 'Coach' Ehle
consultant: Dolby sound
Kirk Francis
production sound mixer
Steven Gerrior
assistant sound editor
Hilda Hodges
foley artist
Andrea Horta
adr editor
Denise Horta
adr editor
Glenn Hoskinson
sound effects editor
Mildred Iatrou
dialogue editor
John Leveque
supervising sound editor
Diane Linn
adr recordist
Kimberly Ellen Lowe
dialogue editor
Steve Mann
sound effects editor
Lori Martino
foley editor
Andy Nelson
re-recording mixer
Charleen Richards
adr recording mixer
Terry Rodman
sound designer
John Roesch
foley artist
Mychal Smith
boom operator
Cathie Speakman
dialogue editor
Becky Sullivan
supervising adr editor
Shawn Sykora
supervising foley editor
Roland N. Thai
sound designer
Tami Treadwell
adr recordist
Tim Tuchrello
apprentice sound editor
Donald L. Warner Jr.
dialogue editor
Tom Lalley
sound re-recording engineer

Casting Director

Production Design

Art Direction

Set Design

Costumes

Makeup

Lance Anderson
makeup artist
Janis Clark
key hair stylist
Tommy Cole
makeup artist
Scott H. Eddo
makeup supervisor
John M. Elliott Jr.
makeup supervisor
Jane English
body makeup artist: Ms. Bassinger
Peter Savic
hair stylist: Ms. Basinger
Francesca Tolot
makeup artist: Ms. Basinger
Gary Archer
dental technician
Gus Le Pre
hair assistant

Special Effects

William N. Greene III
special effects
Bob King
special effects
Robert W. King
special effects foreman
Roger Lifsey
special effects
Robert L. Olmstead
special effects
Rudy Perez
special effects
Eric Rylander
special effects coordinator
David A. Schroeder
special effects
Neil Smith
special effects
Richard Stutsman
special effects coordinator
Boyd Lacosse
special effects technician
Christine Onesky
special effects

Visual Effects

Peter Donen
visual effects supervisor
Travis Baumann
compositing artist

Assistant Director

Jim Goldthwait
second assistant director
Kevin Koster
dga trainee
Heather Kritzer
second second assistant director
Linda Montanti
first assistant director
Drew Ann Rosenberg
first assistant director

Production Management

L. Dean Jones Jr.
unit production manager

Art Department

G. Roger Abell
swing gang
Renee Lee Alito
construction estimator
P. Scott Bailey
lead person
Kai Blomberg
swing gang
Louisa Bonnie
set designer
Chuck Brooks
stand-by greensman
Nancy Bullock
construction accounting assistant
John Cales
propmaker
Alex Carrillo
propmaker foreman
Javier Carrillo
construction foreman
Al DeGaetano
construction buyer
Dave DeGaetano
construction coordinator
Al Eisenmann
assistant property master
Ralph Fierro
propmaker
Andrew P. Flores
paint foreman
Ed Galik
propmaker
Moira Gill
art department coordinator
Chris Grantz
swing gang
Robert M. Hagman
propmaker foreman
John K. Hill
labor foreman
John Hinkle
stand-by painter
Bruce Kerner
signwriter
David O. Krupnick
construction medic
Julia K. Levine
set designer
Steven B. Melton
property master
Andrea Morland
art department production assistant
Michael C. Paolone
laborer / tool keeper
Troy Alan Peters
on-set dresser
Tracy Pikes
propmaker
Mark Poll
set designer
Steven Rigamat
construction location foreman
John Root
signwriter supervisor
Sal Sanchez
plaster foreman
Doug Sieck
swing gang
Danielle Simpson
set decorating buyer
Paul Stanwyck
head scenic painter
Gary Damian Thomas
storyboard artist
Shannon Curfman
set decorator buyer: re-shoots
Drew H. Fash
printed artwork
Jim C. Johnson
set dresser
Merdyce McClaran
assistant props
Stuart Rankine
assistant property master
Chris Vigeant
laborer gang boss
Jack White
food stylist
Eric Yount
carpenter

Editorial

Beth Jochem Besterveld
first assistant editor
Mo Henry
negative cutter
Craig Kitson
assistant editor: main titles
David Orr
color timer
Elizabeth Sherry
cinemaestro assistant
Michael Trent
assistant editor
Stephanie Olah
assistant film editor
Anil Urmil
assistant editor

Other

Pete Bianco
transportation captain
John Bush
transportation co-captain
Mark S. DeRosa
transportation office coordinator
Keith Dillin
transportation coordinator
James Hooks Reynolds
transportation co-captain
Larry Stelling
transportation co-captain
Dillin Craig
picture car preparation
Paul Greenstein
picture cars

Music Department

Bruce Botnick
music scoring mixer
Kenneth Hall
music editor
Malcolm McNab
musician: trumpet solo
Paul Rabjohns
music editor
Richard Altenbach
musician: violin
Margaret Batjer
musician: violin
Robert Becker
musician: viola
Sally Boldt
music editor
Tom Boyd
oboe soloist
Tom Brown
music copyist / music preparation
Denyse Buffum
musician: viola
Lily Ho Chen
musician: violin
Lars Clutterham
music copyist
Gary Coleman
musician: drums / musician: percussion
Antony Cooke
musician: cello
Matthew Cooker
musician: cello
Alexander Courage
orchestrator
Douglas Davis
musician: cello
Sandy DeCrescent
orchestra contractor
Brian Dembow
musician: viola
Drew Dembowski
musician: bass
Chuck Domanico
musician: bass
Bonnie Jean Douglas
musician: violin
Dennis Dreith
music copyist
David Duke
musician: french horn
Bruce Dukov
musician: violin
Steve Edelman
musician: bass
Arni Egilsson
musician: bass
John Eidsvoog
music copyist
Steve Erdody
musician: cello
Christine Ermacoff
musician: cello
David Ewart
musician: violin
Richard Feves
musician: bass
Marlo Fisher
musician: viola
Ron Folsom
musician: violin
Armen Garabedian
musician: violin
Rick Gerding
musician: viola
Julie Gigante
musician: violin
Jerry Goldsmith
conductor / score producer
Pamela Goldsmith
musician: viola
Ron Gorow
music copyist
Ralph Grierson
musician: keyboards
Tamara Hatwan
musician: violin
Todd Hemmenway
musician: cello
Oscar Hidalgo
musician: bass
Jim Hoffman
music copyist / music preparation
Carrie Holzman-Little
musician: viola
Jo Ann Kane
music copyist / music preparation
Dennis Karmazyn
musician: cello
Roland Kato
musician: viola
Katie Kirkpatrick
musician: harp
Miran Kojian
musician: violin
Armen Ksajikian
musician: cello
Janet Lakatos
musician: viola
Timothy Landauer
musician: cello
Michael Lang
musician: keyboards
Roger Lebow
musician: cello
Dimitrie Leivici
musician: violin
Dane Little
musician: cello
David Low
musician: cello
Bruce Morgenthaler
musician: bass
Ralph Morrison
musician: violin
Arthur Morton
orchestrator
Mike Nowak
musician: viola
Brian O'Connor
musician: french horn
Robin Olson
musician: violin
Simon Oswell
musician: viola
Sid Page
musician: violin
Joe Porcaro
musician: drums / musician: percussion
Michael Ramos
musician: viola
Sue Ranney
musician: bass
John Reynolds
musician: french horn
Emil Richards
musician: percussion
Steve Richards
musician: cello
Anatoly Rosinsky
musician: violin
Robin Ross
musician: viola
Sheldon Sanov
musician: violin
John Scanlon
musician: viola
Steven L. Smith
music copyist
David Speltz
musician: cello
Ron Strauss
musician: viola
James Thatcher
musician: French horn
Richard Todd
musician: french horn
Sebastian Toettcher
musician: cello
Nick Vidar
music programmer
Kenneth Yerke
musician: violin
Mihail Zinovyev
musician: viola

Casting Department

Barbara Harris
adr voice casting
Emily Schweber
casting associate
Trish Stuckey
extras casting associate

Costume Department

Gail Just
costumer
Lisa Lovaas
costume supervisor
Donna O'Neal
costumer: Ms. Basinger
Michael Tereschuk
wardrobe cutter fitter

Camera Department

James W. Apted
camera loader
Corwin A. Bibb
electrician
Blaise Dahlquist
chief electrical rigging technician
Jim Duggan
key rigging grip
Robert Duggan
best boy grip
Jeff Durling
electrician
Lonnie S. Gatlin
assistant chief lighting technician
Darryl 'Sparky' Herzon
chief electrical rigging technician
Gary Jay
camera operator
Duane Charles Manwiller
first assistant camera: "a" camera
Merrick Morton
still photographer
J. Michael Muro
steadicam operator
Jeffrey W. Petersen
chief lighting technician
Nikola Ristic
electrician
Kenny Schneider
electrician
Eric Smith
electrician
Peter Sorel
still photographer
Mark Soucie
electrician
Poly Veitzer
second camera assistant
Glenn Brown
camera production assistant
Mark Burnett
video assist operator: stunts
Steve Galloway
video assist
Peter Gulla
camera operator
Edward A. Gutentag
assistant camera
Christian J. Killingsworth
rigging electrician
Kelsey Shaw McNeal
additional camera assistant

Location Management

Stephen Fischer
assistant location manager
John Panzarella
location manager
Leslie Thorson
assistant location manager
Kenneth Hunter
assistant location manager
Edward Mazurek
assistant location manager

Script Department

Connie Papineau
script supervisor
Sharron Reynolds
script supervisor
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