Man on the Moon (1999) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Miloš Forman.

Cast

• 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 as Himself
• 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 as Meditation Student
• 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 as ABC Executive
• Maureen Mueller as ABC Executive
• Philip Perlman as Mama Rivoli's Angry Guy
• Jessica Devlin as Mama Rivoli's Diner
• Jeff Thomas as Andy's Stand-In
• Randall Carver as Himself
• Howard Keystone as Taxi Marching Man
• Howdy Doody as Himself
• Brent Briscoe as Heavyset Technician
• Ray Bokhour as Blue Collar Guy
• Patton Oswalt as Blue Collar Guy
• Caroline Gibson as Sorority Girl

Crew

• Miloš Forman — Director
• Stacey Sher — Producer
• Michael Shamberg — Producer
• Michael Stipe — Original Music Composer
• Danny DeVito — Producer
• Anastas N. Michos — Director of Photography
• Peter Buck — Original Music Composer
• Scott Alexander — Writer
• Mike Mills — Original Music Composer
• Bill Berry — Original Music Composer
• Larry Karaszewski — Writer

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