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The Distinguished Gentleman (1992) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Jonathan Lynn

Writing Credits (WGA)  

Marty Kaplan ... (story) and
Jonathan Reynolds ... (story)
 
Marty Kaplan ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Eddie Murphy ... Thomas Jefferson Johnson
Lane Smith ... Dick Dodge
Sheryl Lee Ralph ... Miss Loretta
Joe Don Baker ... Olaf Andersen
Victoria Rowell ... Celia Kirby
Grant Shaud ... Arthur Reinhardt
Kevin McCarthy ... Terry Corrigan
Charles S. Dutton ... Elijah Hawkins
Victor Rivers ... Armando
Chi McBride ... Homer (as Chi)
Sonny Jim Gaines Sonny Jim Gaines ... Van Dyke
Noble Willingham ... Zeke Bridges
Gary Frank ... Iowa
Daniel Benzali ... 'Skeeter' Warburton
Cynthia Harris ... Vera Johnson
Susan Forristal Susan Forristal ... Ellen Juba
Autumn Winters Autumn Winters ... Mickey Juba
James Garner ... Jeff Johnson
Doris Grau Doris Grau ... Hattie Rifkin
Frances Foster Frances Foster ... Grandma
Sarah Carson Sarah Carson ... Kimberly
Mel Owens Mel Owens ... Bo Chandler
Brad Koepenick ... Rafe Simon
John Doolittle ... Ira Schecter
Rosanna Huffman Rosanna Huffman ... Mrs. Bridges
Dianne Travis Dianne Travis ... Mrs. Dodge (as Dianne Turley Travis)
Tom Dahlgren ... Chief of Police
Tom Finnegan ... Ethics Committee Chair
Marty Kaplan Marty Kaplan ... Ned Grable
Cliff Bemis ... Gun Lobbyist
Prudence Barry Prudence Barry ... Teacher
Nina Totenberg ... Election Anchor
Julianna McCarthy ... Blue Haired Lady
Daniel Petrie Jr. ... Asbestos Lobbyist
Dion Anderson ... Distilled Spirits Lobbyist
Stu Levin Stu Levin ... Tobacco Lobbyist
Richard Anders ... Poultry Lobbyist
Brian Gelatto Brian Gelatto ... Crabhouse Waiter
Roger E. Reid Roger E. Reid ... Florida Reporter (as Roger Reid)
Angela Stribling Angela Stribling ... D.C. Anchor
Patricia Ciaffa Patricia Ciaffa ... D.C. Correspondent
David A. Penhale David A. Penhale ... Voting Husband
Cordis Heard ... Voting Wife
Gary Price ... Taxi Driver
Tommy Boggs Tommy Boggs ... Tommy Boggs
J.D. Williams J.D. Williams ... J.D. Williams
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Sam Alejan Sam Alejan ... Press Technician (uncredited)
Lena Banks ... Congressional Staff (uncredited)
Buzz Barbee Buzz Barbee ... Funeral Attendee (uncredited)
Scott Barry Scott Barry ... Press Cameraman (uncredited)
Christina Bergstrom Christina Bergstrom ... Re-Election Party Guest (uncredited)
Robin Blake Robin Blake ... Re-Election Party Guest (uncredited)
Robert Buckingham ... Congressman Maxwell (uncredited)
John Copage John Copage ... Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Lou Degrado Lou Degrado ... Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Myles DeRussy Myles DeRussy ... Congressman (uncredited)
Dave Droge ... Congressional Staffer (uncredited)
Peter Eastman Peter Eastman ... Funeral Attendee (uncredited)
Constance Estevez ... Gwen "Society Woman" (uncredited)
Anne Gaybis ... 900 Phone Girl (Maria) (uncredited)
Ryal Haakenson Ryal Haakenson ... Man in Banquet (uncredited)
Kathryn Janssen Kathryn Janssen ... Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Fred J. Lauver Fred J. Lauver ... Irate Driver (uncredited)
Mike Lazorcik Mike Lazorcik ... Party Attendee (uncredited)
Gil Mandelik ... Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Melissa S. Markess Melissa S. Markess ... Politician (uncredited)
John Michael John Michael ... Politician (uncredited)
Geoffrey Mutch Geoffrey Mutch ... Congress Session Spectator (uncredited)
Tom Myer Tom Myer ... Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Nils Nichols Nils Nichols ... Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Wanda Norman Wanda Norman ... Funeral Guest (uncredited)
Mark Norris ... Ambassador (uncredited)
Ken Norton Ken Norton ... Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Sherry O'Keefe Sherry O'Keefe ... Banquet Guest (uncredited)
David Pfeiffer David Pfeiffer ... Congressman Rowland (uncredited)
John S. Platt John S. Platt ... Congressman (uncredited)
Gene Poe ... Congressman Foreman (uncredited)
Jim Portnoy Jim Portnoy ... Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Della Reese ... Elevator Operator (uncredited)
John Rice John Rice ... Congressman (uncredited)
Irving Ross Irving Ross ... Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Ted Scott Ted Scott ... Congressman (uncredited)
Walter Spear Walter Spear ... Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Mary Lisa Speer ... Reception Guest (uncredited)
Carlos Tappin Carlos Tappin ... Caterer (uncredited)
Kevin G. Tracey ... Funeral Attendee (uncredited)

Produced by 

Leonard Goldberg ... producer
Marty Kaplan ... executive producer
Michael Peyser ... producer

Music by 

Randy Edelman

Cinematography by 

Gabriel Beristain

Editing by 

Barry B. Leirer
Tony Lombardo

Casting By 

Mary Goldberg

Production Design by 

Leslie Dilley

Art Direction by 

Ed Verreaux

Set Decoration by 

Dorree Cooper

Costume Design by 

Francine Jamison-Tanchuck

Makeup Department 

Steve Artmont ... makeup artist
Anthony Esposito ... hair stylist
Sheila Evers ... makeup artist: Charles Dutton
Scott Julion ... hair stylist
Tony Lloyd ... makeup artist: Mr. Murphy (as Anthony S. Lloyd)
Rick Sharp ... makeup artist
Kenneth Walker ... key hair stylist

Production Management 

Richard H. Prince ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Frank Capra III ... first assistant director
Algric Leo Chaplin ... second second assistant director
Matthew H. Rowland ... second assistant director

Art Department 

Marc Baird ... illustrator
Russell Bobbitt ... property master
Scott E. Bruza ... set dresser
Steve Callas ... construction coordinator
Carl Catanese ... swing gang: Washington D.C. (as Carl Catonese)
Philip Chapnick ... assistant property master (as Phillip Chapnick)
Steve Chorney ... poster artist
Joey Davis ... assistant property master
Deborah Harman ... set dresser
Lawrence A. Hubbs ... set designer (as Lawrence Hubbs)
Elizabeth Lapp ... set designer
John Hammer Maxwell ... set dresser (as John H. Maxwell)
Edward T. McAvoy ... assistant art director
Roderick Nunnally ... paint foreman (as Rod Nunnally)
Diane O'Connor ... art department coordinator
Elbert Pair ... assistant props: Washington D.C.
Denise Pizzini ... assistant set decorator
Richard R. Powell ... set dresser
Yvonne Ramond ... construction auditor
William Solomon ... stand-by painter
Kenneth Turek ... lead man
Robert Webb ... construction foreman (as Robert M. Webb)
Mike Wells ... construction foreman
Timothy S. Wiles ... set dresser (as Tim Wiles)
Geoff Hubbard ... set designer (uncredited)
Ron Rosegard ... set constructor (uncredited)
Robb W. Ward ... propmaker (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Ed Bannon ... sound editor
Gaston Biraben ... sound editor
Jim Borgardt ... adr editor (as James A. Borgardt)
Dwight Brown ... cable person: Washington D.C. (as Dwight B. Brown)
Thomas R. Bryant ... assistant dialogue editor (as Thomas Bryant)
David E. Campbell ... re-recording mixer (as David Campbell)
Richard Corwin ... digital dialogue editor
Gabriel Cubos ... boom operator
Paul Farmer ... utility sound (as Paul G. Farmer)
David Gertz ... foley mixer
David Hagberg ... sound editor (as David Lee Hagberg)
Jerelyn J. Harding ... adr editor
Philip A. Hess ... sound editor (as Philip Hess)
William Hooper ... sound editor
Fred Judkins ... supervising sound editor
Doc Kane ... adr mixer
Jonathan Klein ... adr editor (as Jonathan A. Klein)
James Moriana ... foley artist (as James M. Moriana)
Thomas Needell ... assistant dialogue editor
Bruce Nyznik ... foley supervisor
John T. Reitz ... re-recording mixer (as John Reitz)
Gregg Rudloff ... re-recording mixer
Rich Steven ... digital dialogue editor
F. Scott Taylor ... assistant sound editor
Gary A. Theard ... boom operator
Chris Todd ... sound editor (as Christopher Todd)
Renee Tondelli ... supervising adr editor
Mark A. Tracy ... assistant sound editor
Scott Weber ... sound editor
Jeffrey Wilhoit ... foley artist
Russell Williams II ... sound mixer
Mark Petersen ... assistant sound editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Jan Aaris ... special effects coordinator (as Jan H. Aaris)
R. Michael Bisetti ... assistant special effects

Visual Effects by 

Paul Lasaine ... matte artist
Eric Peterson ... matte camera operator

Stunts 

Alan Oliney ... stunt coordinator
Eddie L. Watkins ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Phil Abraham ... first assistant camera: "a" camera, Washington D.C.
Levon Besnelian ... dolly grip
Lee Carrick ... grip: Washington D.C.
John Chickanis ... electrician
Ted Chu ... first assistant camera (as T.W. Chu)
Alan Colbert ... electrician: Washington D.C.
Doug Cowden ... company grip
Nathaniel James Dunn ... rigging grip (as Nathaniel J. Dunn)
Richard Foreman Jr. ... still photographer (as Richard Foreman)
Rodney French ... grip: Washington D.C. (as Rodney 'Lizard' French)
Rusty Gardner ... best boy: Washington D.C.
Willie J. Gray ... rigging gaffer
Paul Hauser ... electrician (as Paul S. Hauser)
Kim Heath ... best boy grip
Mike Hodges ... rigging grip
Paul Iski ... company grip (as Paul S. Iski)
Mike Keeltz ... grip: Washington D.C.
Cindy Lagerstrom ... electrician
Jeffrey Laszlo ... camera operator: Washington D.C. (as Jeff Laszlo)
Brian LeGrady ... second assistant camera
Ed Maloney ... electrician (as Eddy Maloney)
Jeff Mart ... steadicam operator
Patrick McAllister ... generator operator: Washington D.C.
Nicholas S. McLean ... second assistant camera
John Murphy ... dolly grip: "b" camera (as John W. Murphy)
Michael Murray ... electrician: washington D.C. (as Michael W. Murray)
Thomas Nemy ... camera loader (as Thomas A. Nemy)
David W. Nims ... best boy grip
Michael K. O'Melia ... electrician
William 'Bear' Paul ... key grip
William Eddie Paul ... company grip (as Eddie Paul)
Carl 'Perk' Perkinson ... camera loader: Washington D.C.
Michael J. Purbaugh ... rigging grip: Washington D.C. (as Michael Purbaugh)
Lex Rawlins ... first assistant camera
Lee Shapira ... best boy: Washington D.C. (as Lee S. Shapira)
Brian Snell ... grip: Washington D.C.
Rick Strodel ... grip: Washington D.C.
Kathina Szeto ... second assistant camera: Washington D.C.
Richard Turner ... camera operator
H. Mark Vuille ... gaffer
Doug Wallick ... electrician: Washington D.C.
Chris Walters ... rigging gaffer: Washington D.C. (as Christopher L. Walters)
Joseph F. Warren ... best boy electric (as Joseph Warren)
Kirby Washington ... second assistant camera (as William K. Washington)
Ervin Webb Jr. ... electrician: Washington D.C.
Keith Weiner ... electrician: Washington D.C. (as A. Keith Weiner)
Barry Wetcher ... still photographer: Washington D.C.
Chris Williamson ... electrician: washington D.C. (as Christopher Williamson)
Richard H. Kryder ... electrician (uncredited)
Ralf Voellmer ... electrician (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Amy Lippens ... casting associate (as Amy E. Lippens)
Carol Ness ... extras casting: Washington D.C.

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Linda M. Boyland ... wardrobe assistant: Washington D.C.
Betty Brikowski ... wardrobe assistant: Washington D.C. (as Elizabeth Brikowski)
Michael Castellano ... set costumer
Fetteroff Colen ... costumer: Mr. Murphy (as Fetteroff Colen III)
Michael Fitzpatrick ... costumer: men
Michael Jamison ... set costumer (as Michael Lee Jamison)
Roussell Johnson ... tailor
David Page ... costumer: men
Betty Jean Slater ... costume supervisor
Aida Swinson ... costumer: women

Editorial Department 

Mark Bourgeois ... assistant editor
David DeGeus ... first assistant editor
Bob Kaiser ... color timer
Christopher Kroll ... first assistant editor
Gina Lombardo ... first assistant editor (as Gina Lombardo-Silano)
Patrick Paul Mullane ... apprentice film editor
Theresa Repola Mohammed ... negative cutter

Location Management 

John Crowder ... assistant location coordinator: Washington D.C.
Murray Miller ... location manager
Veronique Vowell ... location manager
Michael Wallace ... location coordinator: Washington D.C. (as D. Michael Wallace)
Brett Williams ... assistant location manager

Music Department 

Thomas A. Carlson ... music editor (as Tom Carlson)
Sandy De Crescent ... orchestra contractor
Randy Edelman ... conductor
Greig McRitchie ... orchestrator
Dennis S. Sands ... music recordist: orchestra (as Dennis Sands)
Elton Ahi ... music scoring mixer (uncredited)
Rick Baptist ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Steve Becknell ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Tom Boyd ... musician: oboe soloist (uncredited)
Tom Brown ... music preparation (uncredited)
David Duke ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Randy Edelman ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Daniel Gold ... music prep (uncredited)
Jim Hoffman ... music preparation (uncredited)
Tommy Johnson ... musician: tuba (uncredited)
Alan Kaplan ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Charlie Loper ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
Warren Luening ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Malcolm McNab ... musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Todd Miller ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Guy Moon ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Yvonne S. Moriarty ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Brian O'Connor ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Bill Reichenbach ... musician: trombone (uncredited)
John Reynolds ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Irl Sanders ... scoring crew (uncredited)
James Thatcher ... musician: French horn (uncredited)
Richard Todd ... musician: french horn (uncredited)
Louise Di Tullio ... musician: flute (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Hope Williams ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

John Archer ... driver
Olivia Baker ... driver
Tom Briggs ... transportation captain
Ronald Brown ... driver (as Ron Brown)
Gary Bumbry ... driver
John Cahill ... driver
John Campbell ... driver
Mike Connelly ... driver
Norm Harris ... driver
Ellen Hench ... driver
Jack Hess ... driver
Sharon Hollis ... driver
Dave Kinnoin ... driver
Michael Luckeroth ... driver
William F. Luehm ... driver (as Bill Luehm)
Lawren McDonald ... driver
Larry Motes ... driver
Tom F. Thomas ... transportation coordinator
Chip Vincent ... production van driver
Foard J. Wilgis ... transportation captain: Baltimore
Gilbert Young ... transportation captain: Washington D.C.
Charles E. Bauer ... driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Ellen Adolph ... production accountant
Elton Ahi ... assistant: Mr. Edelman
Tesa Anderson ... production staff
Royce D. Applegate ... adr voice (as Royce Applegate)
Lark Bernini ... production coordinator
Burton Dale Bobbitt ... production office assistant
Paul Bowman ... production assistant: Washington D.C.
Irene Brafstein ... studio teacher
George D. Brooks ... production assistant: Washington D.C.
Thomas Brunelle ... adr voice
Dieter Busch ... production office assistant
Jonathan Capra ... production assistant: Washington D.C.
Terry Carra ... assistant: Mr. Goldberg
June Christopher ... adr voice
Daryle Conners ... production staff
Desiree DaCosta ... executive assistant: Mr. Murphy
Joey Delpo ... production assistant: Washington D.C.
Debbie Esteves ... production assistant: Washington D.C.
Leigh French ... adr group coordinator
Christel Gibson ... production assistant
Judith E. Goldman ... production office assistant
Susan 'Mother' Gotschall ... craft service: Washington D.C. (as Susan C. Gotschall)
Scott A. Green ... projectionist: Washington D.C.
Skipper Greer ... assistant: Mr. Kaplan
Wendy S. Hallin ... assistant to cast
Susan Harrison ... production office assistant
Ronald Bruce Holtman ... craft service: Washington D.C.
Andrew Huang ... production office assistant
Jessica Hyman ... production office assistant
Miriam Holder Jacobs ... assistant production coordinator
Donnie Johnson ... personal production assistant
Lenny Jones ... personal production assistant
Rashon Khan ... security officer
Lynn Kibler ... first aid: Washington D.C.
John C. Kruize ... first assistant accountant
Cherylann Kuskowski ... production office assistant
Frank LaTorre ... production assistant: Washington D.C.
Robin M. Lawson ... production assistant: Washington D.C.
Mark Lipsky ... personal manager: Mr. Murphy
Peter Locaccio ... production assistant: Washington D.C.
William Locke ... production assistant: Washington D.C.
Stephen Mapel ... production associate
Crispin May ... production assistant: Washington D.C. (as Crispin D. May)
Richard Mirisch ... production associate
Ray Murphy Jr. ... creative assistant
Steve Newman ... unit publicist
Tina Louise Newman ... assistant production coordinator
Angela O'Neill ... assistant to cast
Eric Olson ... production assistant: Washington D.C.
Marco A. Orozco ... assistant to cast
Kit Paraventi ... adr voice
Dan Perri ... title designer
Janice Melton Porter ... office production assistant
Matt Rebenkoff ... production assistant
Lisa Rodgers ... post coordinator
Renée Roqué ... assistant: Mr. Lipksy
Alison C. Rosa ... assistant production coordinator: Washington D.C.
David Shack ... first aid: Washington D.C.
Alison Sherman ... production coordinator: Washington D.C.
Ruth Silveira ... adr voice
Karen L. Sirota ... production assistant: Washington D.C.
Carlyle Fairfax Smith ... assistant: Mr. Lynn
Kenneth Smith ... personal production assistant
Don Speakman ... craft service
Goldie Teigland ... first aid
Judy Thomason ... assistant: Mr. Peyser
Robert Thurlwell ... craft service
Angela C. Tortu ... production assistant
Maria Tortu ... production assistant
Arnold F. Turner ... adr voice (as Arnold Turner)
C. Ransom Walrod ... marine coordinator
Joe Walser ... production assistant
Randy Webster ... assistant to cast / personal production assistant
Michael Wills ... craft service
Emma A. Wilson ... production staff
Elloise Dover ... assistant: Mr. Dutton (uncredited)
Michael Garvey ... stand-in (uncredited)
Howard Gibson ... production assistant (uncredited)
Solomon J. LeFlore ... production financing (uncredited)
Edward Lynn ... production assistant (uncredited)
Rob Meisenholder ... assistant accountant (uncredited)
Ben Schoen ... end title typographer: Scarlet Letters (uncredited)
David A. Weiner ... production staff (uncredited)

Thanks 

T. William Hanson ... the producers wish to thank: Pennsylvania Film Bureau
Crystal Palmer ... the producers wish to thank: Mayor's Office of Motion Picture & TV Development, Washington D.C.
Jay Schlossberg-Cohen ... the producers wish to thank: Maryland Film Commission
Fran Wigglesworth ... the producers wish to thank: National Park Service
Crew verified as complete

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