UHF (1989) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Jay Levey.

Cast

• 'Weird Al' Yankovic as George Newman
• Kevin McCarthy as R.J. Fletcher
• Michael Richards as Stanley Spadowski
• David Bowe as Bob
• Stanley Brock as Harvey Bilchik
• Anthony Geary as Philo
• Trinidad Silva as Raul Hernandez
• Gedde Watanabe as Kuni
• Billy Barty as Noodles MacIntosh
• John Paragon as Richard Fletcher
• Fran Drescher as Pamela Finklestein
• Sue Ane Langdon as Esther Bilchik
• David Proval as Head Thug
• Grant James as Killer Thug
• Victoria Jackson as Teri
• Emo Philips as Joe Earley
• Jay Levey as Gandhi
• Lou B. Washington as Cameraman
• Vance Colvig Jr. as Bum
• Nik Hagler as FCC Man
• Robert K. Weiss as Bartender
• Eldon G. Hallum as Spatula Husband
• Sherry Engstrom as Spatula Wife
• Sara Allen as Spatula Neighbor
• Bob Hungerford as Sy Greenblum
• John Cadenhead as Crazy Ernie
• Francis M. Carlson as Blind Man
• Ivan Green as Earl Ramsey
• Adam Maras as Joel Miller
• Travis Knight as Billy
• Joseph Witt as Little Weasel
• Tony Frank as Teri's Father
• Billie Lee Thrash as Teri's Mother
• Barry Friedman as Fletcher Cronie #1
• Kevin Roden as Fletcher Cronie #2
• Lisa R. Stefanic as Phyllis Weaver
• Nancy Johnson as Big Edna
• Debbie Mathieu as Betty
• Wilma Jeanne Cummins as Little Old Lady
• Cliff Stephens as Animal Deliveyman

Crew

• John W. Hyde — Producer
• Gene Kirkwood — Producer
• John Du Prez — Original Music Composer
• Jay Levey — Director
• David Lewis — Director of Photography
• 'Weird Al' Yankovic — Writer
• Jay Levey — Writer

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