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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Billy Wilder
written by

Cast

William Holden
Joe Gillis
Gloria Swanson
Norma Desmond
Erich von Stroheim
Max Von Mayerling
Nancy Olson
Betty Schaefer
Fred Clark
Sheldrake
Jack Webb
Artie Green
Larry J. Blake
1st Finance Man
Charles Dayton
2nd Finance Man
Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille
Hedda Hopper
Hedda Hopper
Buster Keaton
Buster Keaton
Anna Q. Nilsson
Anna Q. Nilsson
H.B. Warner
H. B. Warner
Ray Evans
Ray Evans
Jay Livingston
Jay Livingston
Fred Aldrich
Cop Who Drags Joe's Body from Pool
Joel Allen
Prop Man #2
Edward Biby
Restaurant Patron
Danny Borzage
Accordionist
Ken Christy
Homicide Captain
Ruth Clifford
Sheldrake's Secretary
John Cortay
Mac - Young Gate Guard at Paramount Studios
Archie R. Dalzell
Camera Operator
Eddie Dew
Assistant Coroner
Al Ferguson
Phone Standby
Gerry Ganzer
Connie - Betty's Roommate
Rudy Germane
Detective
Kenneth Gibson
Salesman at Men's Shop
Joe Gray
Undetermined Role
Sanford E. Greenwald
Newsreel Cameraman
Creighton Hale
Creighton Hale
Chuck Hamilton
Grip on DeMille Set
James Hawley
Camera Assistant
Len Hendry
Police Sergeant
Stan Johnson
First Assistant Director
Tiny Jones
Little Woman Outside Paramount Gate
Howard Joslin
Police Lieutenant
Arthur Lane
Camera Operator
Perc Launders
Violinist at Norma's New Year's Eve Party
William Meader
Party Guest
Harold Miller
Man on Golf Course
John 'Skins' Miller
Hog-eye - Electrician
Lee Miller
Dancing Party Guest / Paramount Studio Employee
Ralph Montgomery
Prop Man #1
Bert Moorhouse
Gordon Cole
Jay Morley
Fat Man
Howard Negley
Police Captain
Ottola Nesmith
Undetermined Role
Eva Novak
Courtier
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Jonesy - Older Paramount Gate Guard
Jack Perrin
Detective
Bill Sheehan
Second Assistant Director
Sidney Skolsky
Sidney Skolsky
Emmett Smith
Black Man
Roy Thompson
Rudy - Shoeshine Boy
Archie Twitchell
Salesman at Men's Shop
Yvette Vickers
Giggling Girl on Phone at Party
Edward Wahrman
Camera Assistant
Jack Warden
Party Guest
Henry Wilcoxon
Actor on DeMille's 'Samson & Delilah' Set

Produced By

Cinematography

John F. Seitz
director of photography

Sound

John Cope
sound recordist
Harry Lindgren
sound recordist

Costumes

Makeup

Wally Westmore
makeup supervisor
Nellie Manley
hair stylist
Karl Silvera
makeup artist
Frank Thayer
makeup artist
Vera Tomei
hair stylist

Visual Effects

Farciot Edouart
process photography
Gordon Jennings
special photographic effects

Assistant Director

Charles C. Coleman
assistant director
Gerd Oswald
second assistant director

Production Management

Hugh Brown
production manager

Art Department

Steve Beers
head carpenter
Jack Golconda
props assistant
Gene Lauritzen
construction coordinator

Editorial

Doane Harrison
editorial supervisor
Frank Bracht
assistant editor

Other

Ronnie Lubin
dialogue coach
Norris Stensland
technical advisor

Music Department

Sidney Cutner
orchestrator
George Parrish
orchestrator
Leonid Raab
orchestrator
Leo Shuken
orchestrator
Franz Waxman
musical director

Costume Department

Joan Joseff
costume jeweller

Camera Department

Otto Pierce
camera operator
Glen E. Richardson
still photographer
Harlow Stengel
camera assistant

Script Department

Lupe Hall
script clerk
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