"The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman."
Jim Carrey
as Andy Kaufman / Tony Clifton
Danny DeVito
as George Shapiro
Courtney Love
as Lynne Margulies
Paul Giamatti
as Bob Zmuda
Vincent Schiavelli
as Maynard Smith
Peter Bonerz
as Ed Weinberger
Jerry Lawler
as Himself
Gerry Becker
as Stanley Kaufman
Leslie Lyles
as Janice Kaufman
Greyson Erik Pendry
as Little Michael Kaufman
Brittany Colonna
as Baby Carol Kaufman
Bobby Boriello
as Little Andy Kaufman
George Shapiro
as Mr. Besserman
Budd Friedman
Tom Dreesen
as Wiseass Comic
Thomas Armbruster
as Improv Piano Player
Pamela Abdy
as Diane Barnett
Wendy Polland
as Little Wendy
Cash Oshman
as Yogi
Matt Price
as Meditation Student
Christina Cabot
Richard Belzer
as Richard Belzer
Melanie Vesey
as Carol Kaufman
Michael Kelly
as Michael Kaufman
Miles Chapin
as SNL Assistant
Isadore Rosenfeld
as NBC Executive
Molly Schaffer
as Maynard Smith's Assistant
Howard West
as ABC Executive
Greg Travis
Maureen Mueller
Philip Perlman
as Mama Rivoli's Angry Guy
Jessica Devlin
as Mama Rivoli's Diner
Jeff Thomas
as Andy's Stand-In
Randall Carver
Howard Keystone
as Taxi Marching Man
Howdy Doody
Brent Briscoe
as Heavyset Technician
Ray Bokhour
as Blue Collar Guy
Patton Oswalt
Caroline Gibson
as Sorority Girl
Conrad Roberts
as College Promoter
Jeff Zabel
as College Student
Marilyn Sokol
as Madame
Angela Jones
as Hooker
Krystina Carson
Gerry Robert Byrne
as Taxi AD / Stage Manager
Mark Davenport
as LA Times Reporter
Bert F. Balsam
as Taxi Security Guard
Lonnie Hamilton
Ron Sanchez
Billy D. Lucas
Patricia Scanlon
as Ed Weinberger's Secretary
Max Alexander
as Harrah's Booker
Ed Mitchell
as Harrah's Conductor
Reiko Aylesworth
as Mimi
Michael Villani
as Merv Griffin
Maria Elena Maglaris
as Irate Merv Spectator
Heath Hyche
as Merv's Guest Coordinator
Robert Holeman
as Boxing Trainer
Jim Ross
as Wrestling Commentator
Tamara Bossett
as Foxy Jackson
Gene LeBell
as Foxy Jackson Referee
Bob Zmuda
as Jack Burns
Brian Peck
as Friday's Announcer
Caroline Rhea
as Friday's Melanie
Mary Lynn Rajskub
as Friday's Mary
Philip Lenkowsky
as Friday's Tech Director
Rob Steiner
as Friday's Control Booth Director
Claudia Jaffee
as Friday's Floor Director
Armando Guerrero
as Jerry Lawler Referee
Lance Russell
as Ring Announcer
Stephen Sayadian
as Stadium Photographer
K.P. Palmer
as Memphis Paramedic
Mark Majetti
Deana Molle'
Mews Small
as TM Administrator
David Elliott
Fredd Wayne
as Bland Doctor
Tracey Walter
as National Enquirer Editor
David Koechner
as National Enquirer Reporter
Jeanine Jackson
Johnny Legend
as Wild-Haired Guru
Doris Eaton
as Eleanor Gould
Gregg Sutton
as Carnegie Hall Conductor
Sydney Lassick
as Crystal Healer
Yoshi Jenkins
as Jun Roxas
Lance Alarcon
as Comedy Store Patron
D.J. Johnson
as Comedy Store Waiter
Melissa Carrey
as Comedy Store Waitress
Doug Ford
as Tony Clifton Biker
Bill Reid
Chuck Zito
Danielle Burgio
as New York City Rockette
Linda Cevallos
Betsy Chang
Jennifer Chavarria
Shirry Dolgin
Lisa Eaton
Melanie A. Gage
Catherine Hader
Betsy Harris
Kelly Jones Gabriele
Tricia Lilly
Karen Martin
Tabbatha Mays
Katie Miller
Jessica Moore
Tara Nicole Hughes
Mia Pitts
Kelleia Sheerin
Alison Simpson
Melinda Songer Soderling
Michon Suyama
Michelle E. Swanson
Natalie Webb
Jacqueline Case
as Tony Clifton Dancer
Karen Blake Challman
Teresa Chapman
Kelly Cooper
Penny Fisher
Eva Jeníčková
Lindsay Lopez
Natalie Mills
April Nixon
Tiffany Olson
Kathryn Rossberg
Karissa Seaman
Lea Sullivan
Amy Tinkham
Kristin Richardson
Thomas Barney
as SNL Band
Lewis Del Gatto
Alex Foster
Earl Gardner
Lukasz Gottwald
Cheryl Hardwick
Valerie Naranjo
Shawn Pelton
Leon Pendarvis
Lenny Pickett
Steve Turre
Frank DeVito
as Mama Rivoli's Band
Tony Galla
Frank Marocco
Pat Senatore
Anton Fig
as Letterman Band
Will Lee
Sid McGinnis
Bob Emmet
as Comedy Store Band
Michael Lufkin
James McCarty
David Thomasson
as Comedy Store Band / Harrah's Band
Thomas Verdonck
Hal Blaine
as Harrah's Band
Charlie Brissette
Evan Diner
Tim Divers
Phillip Feather
Alex Iles
James Lum
Norman Henry Mamey
John Mitchell
Robert O'Donnell
Greg Prechel
James Sawyer
Steven D. Williams
John Yoakum
Jordan Jay Adams
as Man (uncredited)
Job Alonso
as Reporter (uncredited)
David Aronson
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
Scott Baldyga
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Judy Ben-Asher
as Day Player (uncredited)
Greg Beville
as Wrestling Fan (uncredited)
Jani Blom
as Crazy Fan (uncredited)
Robert M. Bouffard
as Photographer (uncredited)
Greg Bronson
Edita Brychta
as Pig-Tailed Wrestler (uncredited)
Josh Caldwell
as Comedy Store Patron (uncredited)
Christine Cameron
as Sarah (uncredited)
Tim Carr
Stacy Carter
as Lawler's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Angela Theresa Collins
as Angry Woman (uncredited)
Jeff Conaway
as Self (uncredited)
Stephanie D'Abruzzo
as New York City Rockette / Tony Clifton Dancer (uncredited)
Brian Durkin
as Friday's Audience Member (uncredited)
Kenneth David Ebling
as Arizona Student (uncredited)
Shari Emami
as Andy Kaufman Fan (uncredited)
Christina Engelhardt
as Woman (uncredited)
Roger Ferreira
as Moviegoer (uncredited)
Leon David Franco
as Improv Heckler (uncredited)
Shannon Frank
as Jerry's Deli Patron (uncredited)
Brian Habicht
as Taxi Crew Member (uncredited)
Lisa Haley
as Musician (uncredited)
Rich Hall
as Club Patron (uncredited)
Marilu Henner
Jeff Hill
Judd Hirsch
Jeffrey M. Hoffman
as TV Cameraman (uncredited)
Chris Humphrey
as Stadium Usher (uncredited)
James Hunter
Davey Rockit Hynes
as Smoking Improv Patron (uncredited)
Carol Kane
Angella Kaye
as Tony Clifton Dancer (uncredited)
Howard Kremer
David Letterman
Christopher Lloyd
Norm Macdonald
as Friday's Michael (uncredited)
Tiger Mendez
as Harrah's Audience Heckler (uncredited)
Lorne Michaels
Catherine Mary Moroney
as Concert Guest (uncredited)
Bill Normyle
as Mustang Ranch Clerk (uncredited)
Johan-Carl Nowack
as Heckler (uncredited)
Kate O'Neill
as Waitress (uncredited)
Rook Overman
as Frat Boy (uncredited)
Christopher Pelant
as Hippy Student (uncredited)
Bob Pepper
as Pool Player (uncredited)
Christie Pesicka
Lance Polland
J.A. Popovec
Aaron Rosenberg
as Patron (uncredited)
Cheryl Rusa
as Wrestler (uncredited)
Paul Shaffer
as Letterman Band (uncredited)
Paul Sinacore
Jackie Smason
as Italian Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Brian Smyj
as Letterman Security (uncredited)
Claude Stuart
J. Alan Thomas
Tony Verley
Jodi White
Nicholas Wilder
as Waiter (uncredited)
Allen Woodman
as Davis (Reporter) (uncredited)
Yaping
as Clinic Receptionist (uncredited)
Howard Yearwood
as Carnegie Hall Band Member (uncredited)
Rachel Zients
as Waitress at Improv (uncredited)
Miloš Forman
Director
Producer
Michael Shamberg
Stacey Sher
Michael Stipe
Original Music Composer
Anastas N. Michos
Director of Photography
Patrizia von Brandenstein
Production Design
Maria Nay
Set Decoration
Jeffrey Kurland
Costume Design
James F. Truesdale
Art Direction
Christopher Tellefsen
Editor
Lynzee Klingman
Adam Boome
Francine Maisler
Casting
Stunts
Janet Brady
G.A. Aguilar
Mimi Lesseos
David Welch
Pat Banta
Stunt Double
Lesley Aletter
Elle Alexander
Bobby Bass
Charlie Brewer
Caron Colvett
Christy Cotton
Richard Drown
Diane Kay Grant
Joel Kramer
Helena Le Count
Gayle Hooker
Kent W. Luttrell
Francine Morris
Cynthia Prouder
Ralph W. Odum
J. Suzanne Rampe
Sue Sexton
Ron Stein
Lynn Salvatori
Dick Ziker
David LeBell
Scott Alexander
Writer
Larry Karaszewski
Associate Producer
Scott Ferguson
Michael Hausman
Executive Producer
Co-Executive Producer
Mike Mills
Peter Buck
Bill Berry
Lee Ann Brittenham
Hairstylist
Bill Corso
Key Makeup Artist
Patricia Grande
Key Hair Stylist
Ve Neill
Makeup Department Head
Sheryl Ptak
Makeup Artist
Marianne Skiba
Kathe Swanson
Yolanda Toussieng
Hair Department Head
Other
Alisa Christensen
Annie Ellis
Jennifer Caputo
Heather Burton
Michiko Nishiwaki
Troy Brown
Buddy Joe Hooker
Stunt Coordinator
Andrew Menzies
Assistant Art Director
