Sunset Boulevard

Billy Wilder
1950-08-10

A Hollywood Story.
8.3
110 min

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.

Cast

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