The Jazz Singer (1980) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Richard Fleischer.

Cast

Neil Diamond as Jess Robin / Yussel Rabinovitch
Laurence Olivier as Cantor Rabinovitch
Lucie Arnaz as Molly Bell
Catlin Adams as Rivka Rabinovitch
Franklyn Ajaye as Bubba
Paul Nicholas as Keith Lennox
Sully Boyar as Eddie Gibbs
Mike Kellin as Leo
James Booth as Paul Rossini
Luther Waters as Teddy
Oren Waters as Mel
Rod Gist as Timmy
Walter Janovitz as Rabbi Birnbaum
Janet Brandt as Aunt Tillie
John Witherspoon as M.C. Cinderella Club
Dale Robinette as Tommy
David Coburn as Bar Mitzvah Boy
Judy Gibson as Peg
Hank Garrett as Police Sergeant
Ernie Hudson as Heckler
James Karen as Barney Callahan
Edward Jahnke as Guard
Tim Herbert as Technician #1
Hugh Gillin as Texas Bartender
Jill Jaress as Cowgirl
Victor Paul as Irate Driver
Uri Frenkel as The Cantor
Rex Cutter as Semi Driver
Michael Pasternak as Zany Gray
Sandy Helberg as Sound Engineer
Brion James as Man in Bar
Douglas Nigh as Technician #2
Patrick Stansfield as Stage Manager
Seymour Cassel as Unnamed
Steve Dash as Policeman
Billie Perkins as Waitress
Lev Liberman as Boots (uncredited)

Crew

Richard Fleischer — Director
Herbert Baker — Screenplay
Isidore Mankofsky — Director of Photography
Jerry Leider — Producer
Leonard Rosenman — Original Music Composer

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