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The King of Comedy

The King of Comedy
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1982
 109 minutes (1 hrs 49 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Martin Scorsese

Starring

Robert De Niro · Jerry Lewis · Diahnne Abbott · Sandra Bernhard · Ed Herlihy · Lou Brown

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 18th February 1983
Iceland release date Iceland release: 18th December 1982
Brazil release date Brazil release: 18th February 1983

Box Office Quickview

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 18th Feb '83
  • Debut position: 16
  • Highest position: 16
  • Debut gross: $137.6 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG

U

7

14

PG

NRC

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £0
US total gross
United States Flag  $137.6 Thousand
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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Directed By

Director
Role
Martin Scorsese
Directed By

Starring

Actor
Character
Robert De Niro
Rupert Pupkin
Jerry Lewis
Jerry Langford
Diahnne Abbott
Rita Keane
Sandra Bernhard
Masha
Ed Herlihy
Ed Herlihy
Lou Brown
Band Leader
Loretta Tupper
Stage Door Fan
Peter Potulski
Stage Door Fan
Vinnie Gonzales
Stage Door Fan
Whitey Ryan
Stage Door Guard
Doc Lawless
Chauffeur
Marta Heflin
Young Girl
Katherine Wallach
Autograph Seeker
Charles Kaleina
Autograph Seeker
Richard Baratz
Caricaturist
Catherine Scorsese
Rupert's Mom
Cathy Scorsese
Dolores
Chuck Low
Man in Chinese Restaurant
Liza Minnelli
Liza Minnelli
Leslie Levinson
Roberta Posner
Alan Potashnick
Man at Telephone
Michael Kolba
Man at Telephone
Robert Colston
Man at Telephone
Ramón Rodríguez
Man at Telephone
Chuck Coop
Man at Telephone
Sel Vitella
Man at Telephone
Margo Winkler
Receptionist
Tony Boschetti
Mr. Gangemi
Shelley Hack
Cathy Long
Mick Jones
Street Scum
Joe Strummer
Street Scum
Paul Simonon
Street Scum
Kosmo Vinyl
Street Scum
Ellen Foley
Street Scum
Pearl Harbour
Street Scum
Gary Salter
Street Scum
Jerry Baxter-Worman
Street Scum
Don Letts
Street Scum
Matt Russo
Cabbie
Thelma Lee
Woman in Telephone Booth
Joyce Brothers
Dr. Joyce Brothers
George Kapp
Mystery Guest
Victor Borge
Victor Borge
Ralph Monaco
Raymond Wirtz
Rob-Jamere Wess
Security Guard
Kim Chan
Jonno
Audrey Dummett
Cook
June PrudHomme
Audrey
Frederick De Cordova
Bert Thomas
Edgar J. Scherick
Wilson Crockett
Thomas M. Tolan
Gerrity
Ray Dittrich
Giardello
Richard Dioguardi
Captain Burke
Jay Julien
Langford's Lawyer
Harry J. Ufland
Langford's Agent
Scotty Bloch
Crockett's Secretary
Jim Lyness
Ticket Taker
Bill Minkin
Clarence McCabe
Diane Rachell
McCabe's Wife
Dennis Mulligan
Plainclothesman
Tony Devon
Plainclothesman
Peter Fain
Plainclothesman
Michael F. Stodden
Plainclothesman
Gerard Murphy
Plainclothesman
Jimmy Raitt
Stage Manager
Martin Scorsese
TV Director
Tony Randall
Tony Randall
Charles Scorsese
First Man at Bar
Mardik Martin
Second Man at Bar
Bill Jorgensen
Newsman
Marvin Scott
Newsman
Chuck Stevens
Newsman
William Litauer
Newsman
Jeff David
Announcer
Allan Baker
Audience Member
Diane Baldessari
Office Assistant
Margaret Mary Briggs
Girlfriend at Bar
Mark Heenehan
Joe - Talk Show Stagehand
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Extra in crowd scene
William G. Schilling
Man on Street
Mike Tremont
Talk Show Contestant