About The Cotton Club
- Released on December 14, 1984
Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of entertainers and gangsters collide.
Full Cast of The Cotton Club
Richard Gere plays Richard 'Dixie' Dwyer
Gregory Hines plays Delbert 'Sandman' Williams
Diane Lane plays Vera Cicero
Lonette McKee plays Lila Rose Oliver
Bob Hoskins plays Owney Madden
James Remar plays Dutch Schultz
Nicolas Cage plays Vincent Dwyer
Allen Garfield plays Otto 'Abbadabba' Berman
Fred Gwynne plays Frenchy Demange
Gwen Verdon plays Tish Dwyer
Lisa Jane Persky plays Frances Flegenheimer
Maurice Hines plays Clay Williams
Julian Beck plays Sol Weinstein
Novella Nelson plays Madame St. Clair
Laurence Fishburne plays Bumpy Rhodes
John P. Ryan plays Joe Flynn
Tom Waits plays Irving Stark
Ron Karabatsos plays Mike Best
Glenn Withrow plays Ed Popke
Jennifer Grey plays Patsy Dwyer
Wynonna Smith plays Winnie Williams
Thelma Carpenter plays Norma Williams
Charles "Honi" Coles plays Suger Coates
Larry Marshall plays Cab Calloway
Joe Dallesandro plays Charles 'Lucky' Luciano
Diane Venora plays Gloria Swanson
Tucker Smallwood plays Kid Griffin
Marc Coppola plays Ted Husing
Robert Earl Jones plays Stage Door Joe
Sofia Coppola plays Child in Street
Tracey Ross plays Dancer
Mario Van Peebles plays Dancer
Ed O'Ross plays Monk
Frederick Downs Jr. plays Sullen Man
Woody Strode plays Holmes
Bill Graham plays J.W.
Dayton Allen plays Solly
Kim Chan plays Ling
Ed Rowan plays Messiah
Leonard Termo plays Danny
Brian Tarantina plays Vince Hood
Bruce MacVittie plays Vince Hood
James Russo plays Vince Hood
Giancarlo Esposito plays Bumpy Hood
Rony Clanton plays Caspar Holstein
Damien Leake plays Bub Jewett
Bill Cobbs plays Big Joe Ison
Joe Lynn plays Marcial Flores
Oscar Barnes plays Spanish Henry
Ed Zang plays Hotel Clerk
Sandra Beall plays Myrtle Fay
Zane Mark plays Duke Ellington
Paul Herman plays Policeman #1
Randle Mell plays Policeman #2
Gregory Rozakis plays Charlie Chaplin
Vincent Jerman-Jerosa plays James Cagney
Rosalind Harris plays Fanny Brice
Jackée Harry plays Dancer
Sonya Hensley plays Dancer
Valarie Pettiford plays Dancer
Kimberly Dorsey plays Joan Blondell (uncredited)
Anton Evangelista plays Ownie Hood (uncredited)
Nicholas J. Giangiulio plays Screen Test Thug (uncredited)
Suzanne Kaaren plays The Duchess of Park Avenue (uncredited)
Robin Karfo plays Vera's Sidekick / Banville Club (uncredited)
Mark Margolis plays Charlie Workman (uncredited)
Naylon Mitchell plays Busboy (uncredited)
Ray Negron plays Waiter (uncredited)
Kirk Taylor plays Cotton Club Waiter (uncredited)
Rick Washburn plays Hitman (uncredited)
Linda Gillen plays voice (uncredited)
Crew of The Cotton Club
Art
Editing
Crew
Writing
Production
Sound
Camera
Costume & Make-Up
Directing
- Richard Gere
- Gregory Hines
- Diane Lane
- Lonette McKee
- Bob Hoskins
- James Remar
- Nicolas Cage
- Allen Garfield
- Fred Gwynne
- Gwen Verdon
- Lisa Jane Persky
- Maurice Hines
- Julian Beck
- Novella Nelson
- Laurence Fishburne
- John P. Ryan
- Tom Waits
- Ron Karabatsos
- Glenn Withrow
- Jennifer Grey
- Wynonna Smith
- Thelma Carpenter
- Charles "Honi" Coles
- Larry Marshall
- Joe Dallesandro
- Diane Venora
- Tucker Smallwood
- Marc Coppola
- Robert Earl Jones
- Sofia Coppola
- Tracey Ross
- Mario Van Peebles
- Ed O'Ross
- Frederick Downs Jr.
- Woody Strode
- Bill Graham
- Dayton Allen
- Kim Chan
- Ed Rowan
- Leonard Termo
- Brian Tarantina
- Bruce MacVittie
- James Russo
- Giancarlo Esposito
- Rony Clanton
- Damien Leake
- Bill Cobbs
- Joe Lynn
- Oscar Barnes
- Ed Zang
- Sandra Beall
- Zane Mark
- Paul Herman
- Randle Mell
- Gregory Rozakis
- Vincent Jerman-Jerosa
- Rosalind Harris
- Jackée Harry
- Sonya Hensley
- Valarie Pettiford
- Kimberly Dorsey
- Anton Evangelista
- Nicholas J. Giangiulio
- Suzanne Kaaren
- Robin Karfo
- Mark Margolis
- Naylon Mitchell
- Ray Negron
- Kirk Taylor
- Rick Washburn
- Linda Gillen