Cast and Crew of American Beauty

Cast of
American Beauty

About American Beauty

Lester Burnham, a depressed suburban father in a mid-life crisis, decides to turn his hectic life around after developing an infatuation with his daughter's attractive friend.

Full Cast of American Beauty

Kevin Spacey
plays Lester Burnham

Kevin Spacey as Lester Burnham

Kevin Spacey Fowler KBE (born July 26, 1959) is an American actor, producer, and singer. He began his career as a sta...

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Annette Bening
plays Carolyn Burnham

Annette Bening as Carolyn Burnham

Annette Carol Bening (born May 29, 1958) is an American actress. She has received various accolades throughout her ca...

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Thora Birch
plays Jane Burnham

Thora Birch as Jane Burnham

Thora Birch (born March 11, 1982) is an American actress. She was a child actor in the 1990s, starring in movies such...

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Wes Bentley
plays Ricky Fitts

Wes Bentley as Ricky Fitts

Wesley Cook "Wes" Bentley (born September 4, 1978) is an American film actor known for his roles as Ricky Fitts in Am...

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Mena Suvari
plays Angela Hayes

Mena Suvari as Angela Hayes

Mena Alexandra Suvari (born February 13, 1979) is an American actress, producer, fashion designer and model. After be...

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Chris Cooper
plays Colonel Frank Fitts

Allison Janney
plays Barbara Fitts

Allison Janney as Barbara Fitts

Allison Brooks Janney (born November 19, 1959) is an American actress. In a career spanning three decades, she is kno...

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Peter Gallagher
plays Buddy Kane

Peter Gallagher as Buddy Kane

Peter Killian Gallagher (born August 19, 1955) is an American actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pe...

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Scott Bakula
plays Jim Olmeyer

Scott Bakula as Jim Olmeyer

Scott Stewart Bakula (born October 9, 1954) is an American actor, known for his role as Sam Beckett in the television...

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Sam Robards
plays Jim Berkley

Barry Del Sherman
plays Brad Dupree

John Cho
plays Sale House Man #1

John Cho as Sale House Man #1

John Cho is a Korean American actor best known as playing Harold in the Harold and Kumar film series, as well as play...

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Hal Fort Atkinson
plays Sale House Man #2

Kent Faulcon
plays Sale House Man #3

Kent Faulcon as Sale House Man #3

Kent Faulcon (born 1971) is an American actor, director, and writer. He has made several contributions to Black indep...

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Ara Celi
plays Sale House Woman #1

Sue Casey
plays Sale House Woman #2

Brenda Wehle
plays Sale House Woman #3

Lisa Cloud
plays Sale House Woman #4

Amber Smith
plays Christy Kane

Amber Smith as Christy Kane

When Anheuser-Busch chose Amber Smith as the spokesperson for its new Michelob Ultra Amber lite beer, it was on a mis...

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Joel McCrary
plays Catering Boss

Joel McCrary as Catering Boss

Joel P. McCrary is an American actor and voice actor. His Disney roles include Bobby Wasabi in Kickin' It (which he ...

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Marissa Jaret Winokur
plays Janine

Marissa Jaret Winokur as Janine

Marissa Jaret Winokur (born February 2, 1973), sometimes credited as Marissa Winokur, is an American actress and sing...

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Dennis Anderson
plays Mr. Smiley's Manager

Matthew Kimbrough
plays Firing Range Attendant

Erin Cathryn Strubbe
plays Young Jane

Alison Faulk
plays Spartanette #1

Krista Goodsitt
plays Spartanette #2

Lily Houtkin
plays Spartanette #3

Carolina Lancaster
plays Spartanette #4

Mona Leah
plays Spartanette #5

Chekesha Van Putten
plays Spartanette #6

Emily Zachary
plays Spartanette #7

Nancy Anderson
plays Spartanette #8

Reshma Gajjar
plays Spartanette #9

Stephanie Rizzo
plays Spartanette #10

Heather Joy Sher
plays Playground Girl #1

Chelsea Hertford
plays Playground Girl #2

Elaine Corral Kendall
plays Newscaster (uncredited)

David C. Fisher
plays Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Tom Miller
plays Advertising Executive (uncredited)

Bruce Cohen
plays Bartender (uncredited)


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