About Mr. Saturday Night
- Released on September 23, 1992
Buddy Young was the comic's comic, beloved by everyone. Now, playing to miniscule crowds in nursing homes, it seems like everybody but Buddy realizes that he should retire. As Buddy looks for work in show business, he realizes that the rest of the world has forgotten the golden days of Buddy Young, and that there just may not be room in the business for an old comic like himself.
Full Cast of Mr. Saturday Night
Billy Crystal plays Buddy Young Jr.
David Paymer plays Stan
Julie Warner plays Elaine
Helen Hunt plays Annie Wells
Mary Mara plays Susan
Jerry Orbach plays Phil Gussman
Ron Silver plays Larry Meyerson
Sage Allen plays Mom
Jason Marsden plays Buddy (Age 15)
Michael Weiner plays Stan (Age 8)
Larry Gelman plays Mr. Gimbel
Kay Freeman plays Mrs. Gimbel
Howard Mann plays Stage Manager
Julius Branca plays Stage Manager
Liz Georges plays Script Girl
Bill Wendell plays Announcer
Hartley Haverty plays Susan (Age 6)
Will Jordan plays Ed Sullivan
Josh Byrne plays Buddy (Age 6)
Ben Diskin plays Stan (Age 9)
Irving Wasserman plays Uncle Moe
Phil Forman plays Uncle Julius
Joe Shea plays MC
Michael Ben-Edward plays Fat Guy in Audience
Carl Ballantine plays Freddie
Slappy White plays Joey
Richard Mehana plays Sidney
Mark Lonow plays Producer
Conrad Janis plays Director
Tim Russ plays A.D.
Marc Shaiman plays Lucky Zindberg
Chayim Frenkel plays Cantor at Funeral
Jan Lucas plays Karen (Casting Director)
Daniel Tisman plays Reece
Peter Kim plays Maitre d'
Greg Joung Paik plays Owner
Eugene Kaufmann plays Old Man
Miranda Garrison plays Apache Dancer
Alberto Toledano plays Apache Dancer
Richard Kind plays Reporter
Jerry Lewis plays Himself
Edith Fields plays Woman in Commercial
Adam Goldberg plays Eugene Gimbel
Maria A. Ferrari Olivo plays Fat Guy's Wife
Talbot Perry Simons plays Man at Catskills
Lonnie Burr plays TV Show Dancer
Randy Doney plays TV Show Dancer
Joe A. Giamalva plays TV Show Dancer
Birl Jonns plays TV Show Dancer
Shadoe Stevens plays Fred
Bert Copello plays Sullivan A.D.
Lindsay Crystal plays Screaming Girl
Dana Lipsic plays Other Screaming Girl
Jerry Gadette plays Stage Hand
William Yamadera plays Japanese Client
Lowell Ganz plays Writer #1
Babaloo Mandel plays Writer #2
Gary Grossman plays Backstage Man
Bob Yerkes plays Acrobat
Marinela Cimpoeru plays Acrobat
Costin Csizmas plays Acrobat
Voinea Dumitru plays Acrobat
Adrian Smertcov plays Acrobat
Steven Kravitz plays Young Comic
Randy Crenshaw plays 'Buddy Buddy' Singer
Geoff Koch plays 'Buddy Buddy' Singer
Steve Lively plays 'Buddy Buddy' Singer
Rick Logan plays 'Buddy Buddy' Singer
Crew of Mr. Saturday Night
Lighting
Production
Directing
Sound
Camera
Crew
Costume & Make-Up
Art
Editing
Writing
Visual Effects
- Billy Crystal
- David Paymer
- Julie Warner
- Helen Hunt
- Mary Mara
- Jerry Orbach
- Ron Silver
- Sage Allen
- Jason Marsden
- Michael Weiner
- Larry Gelman
- Kay Freeman
- Howard Mann
- Julius Branca
- Liz Georges
- Bill Wendell
- Hartley Haverty
- Will Jordan
- Josh Byrne
- Ben Diskin
- Irving Wasserman
- Phil Forman
- Joe Shea
- Michael Ben-Edward
- Carl Ballantine
- Slappy White
- Richard Mehana
- Mark Lonow
- Conrad Janis
- Tim Russ
- Marc Shaiman
- Chayim Frenkel
- Jan Lucas
- Daniel Tisman
- Peter Kim
- Greg Joung Paik
- Eugene Kaufmann
- Miranda Garrison
- Alberto Toledano
- Richard Kind
- Jerry Lewis
- Edith Fields
- Adam Goldberg
- Maria A. Ferrari Olivo
- Talbot Perry Simons
- Lonnie Burr
- Randy Doney
- Joe A. Giamalva
- Birl Jonns
- Shadoe Stevens
- Bert Copello
- Lindsay Crystal
- Dana Lipsic
- Jerry Gadette
- William Yamadera
- Lowell Ganz
- Babaloo Mandel
- Gary Grossman
- Bob Yerkes
- Marinela Cimpoeru
- Costin Csizmas
- Voinea Dumitru
- Adrian Smertcov
- Steven Kravitz
- Randy Crenshaw
- Geoff Koch
- Steve Lively
- Rick Logan