Cast and Crew of The Velvet Underground

Cast of
The Velvet Underground

About The Velvet Underground

Experience the iconic rock band's legacy in the first major documentary to tell their story. Directed with the era’s avant-garde spirit by Todd Haynes, this kaleidoscopic oral history combines exclusive interviews with dazzling archival footage.

Full Cast of The Velvet Underground

Lou Reed
plays Self (archive footage)

Lou Reed as Self (archive footage)

About Lou Reed

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Sterling Morrison
plays Self (archive footage)

Sterling Morrison as Self (archive footage)

About Sterling Morrison

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Nico
plays Self (archive footage)

Nico as Self (archive footage)

About Nico

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David Bowie
plays Self (voice)

David Bowie as Self (voice)

About David Bowie

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Doug Yule
plays Self (archive footage)

Danny Fields
plays Self

Allen Ginsberg
plays Self (archive footage)

Allen Ginsberg as Self (archive footage)

About Allen Ginsberg

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Joseph Freeman
plays Self

Cass Elliot
plays Self (archive footage)

Cass Elliot as Self (archive footage)

About Cass Elliot

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Tony Conrad
plays Self (voice)

Tony Conrad as Self (voice)

About Tony Conrad

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Billy Name
plays Self (voice)

Billy Name as Self (voice)

About Billy Name

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Bill Graham
plays Self (archive footage)

Bill Graham as Self (archive footage)

About Bill Graham

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Andy Warhol
plays Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Andy Warhol as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

About Andy Warhol

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Frank Zappa
plays Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Frank Zappa as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

About Frank Zappa

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Crew of The Velvet Underground

Production

John Sloss
Executive Producer

Christine Vachon
Producer

Todd Haynes
Producer

Josh Braun
Co-Producer

Pamela Koffler
Executive Producer

Dan Braun
Co-Producer

Julie Goldman
Producer

Danny Bennett
Executive Producer

Esther Robinson
Co-Producer

Carolyn Hepburn
Producer

Christopher Clements
Producer

Michele Anthony
Executive Producer

David Blackman
Producer

Marissa Ericson
Line Producer

J. Daniel Torres
Associate Producer

Camera

Edward Lachman
Director of Photography

Tinx Chan
Second Unit Director of Photography

Directing

Todd Haynes
Director

Writing

Todd Haynes
Writer

Editing

Affonso Gonçalves
Editor

Joe Gawler
Colorist

Adam Kurnitz
Editor

Lighting

Maria Cabra
Gaffer

Sound

Juliana Henao Mesa
Sound

Darren Polish
Sound

Crew

Kelly Reichardt
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