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The King of Comedy

Martin Scorsese

1982 • 1h 49m

Aspiring comic Rupert Pupkin attempts to achieve success in show business by stalking his idol, a late night talk-show host who craves his own privacy.

The King of Comedy

THE KING OF COMEDY - Trailer ( 1982 )

Cast

Robert De Niro

Robert De NiroRupert Pupkin

Jerry Lewis

Jerry LewisJerry Langford

Diahnne Abbott

Diahnne AbbottRita

Sandra Bernhard

Sandra BernhardMasha

Shelley Hack

Shelley HackCathy Long

Frederick de Cordova

Frederick de CordovaBert Thomas

Ed Herlihy

Ed HerlihyEd Herlihy

Lou BrownBand Leader

Loretta TupperStage Door Fan

Peter PotulskiStage Door Fan

Vinnie GonzalesStage Door Fan

Whitey RyanStage Door Guard

Doc LawlessChauffeur

Marta Heflin

Marta HeflinYoung Girl

Katherine WallachAutograph Seeker

Crew

Arnon Milchan

Arnon MilchanProducer

Thelma Schoonmaker

Thelma SchoonmakerEditor

Boris Leven

Boris LevenProduction Design

Robbie Robertson

Robbie RobertsonOriginal Music Composer

Robert F. Colesberry

Robert F. ColesberryAssociate Producer

Robert Greenhut

Robert GreenhutExecutive Producer

Dan Perri

Dan PerriTitle Designer

Martin Scorsese

Martin ScorseseDirector

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