Cast and Crew of King of the Gypsies

Cast of
King of the Gypsies

About King of the Gypsies

  • Released on December 20, 1978
  • Drama

Zharko, leader of the Romanis in NYC, passes his position of leadership on to his unwilling grandson, Dave, leading to infighting between Dave and his father.

Full Cast of King of the Gypsies

Sterling Hayden
plays King Zharko Stepanowicz

Sterling Hayden as King Zharko Stepanowicz

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Shelley Winters
plays Queen Rachel

Susan Sarandon
plays Rose

Susan Sarandon as Rose

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Judd Hirsch
plays Groffo

Judd Hirsch as Groffo

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Eric Roberts
plays Dave

Eric Roberts as Dave

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Brooke Shields
plays Tita

Brooke Shields as Tita

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Annette O'Toole
plays Sharon

Annette O'Toole as Sharon

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Annie Potts
plays Persa

Annie Potts as Persa

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Alice Drummond
plays Zharko's Nurse

Michael V. Gazzo
plays Spiro Giorgio

Antonia Rey
plays Danitza Giorgio

Stephen Mendillo
plays Adolf

Joe Zaloom
plays Rui Ilanovitch

Linda Manz
plays (uncredited)

Zvee Scooler
plays Phuro

Matthew Labyorteaux
plays Middle Dave

Danielle Brisebois
plays Young Tita

Marc Vahanian
plays Young Groffo

Chris Manor

C.A.R. Smith

Kathi Moss

Mary Louise Wilson
plays Ivy

David Rounds

Anthony Holland
plays Mr. Tomlin

Tom Quinn

David Little

Martin Rosenblatt

Frederick Coffin
plays Basketball Coach

Michael Higgins
plays Traffic Court Judge

MacIntyre Dixon
plays Courthouse Reporter

Paul Sparer

Mark Weston

Joe Maruzzo
plays Waiter

Bernie McInerney
plays Zharko's Doctor

Franklin Scott

Jay Norman

William Duell

Roy Brocksmith

Harris Laskawy

Tom Mason

Stéphane Grappelli

Dee Dee Friedman

Faith Minton
plays Gypsy

Leonard Jackson


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