The King of Comedy
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.
Cast
Robert De Niro
Rupert Pupkin
Jerry Lewis
Jerry Langford
Sandra Bernhard
Masha
Diahnne Déa
Rita Keane
Shelley Hack
Cathy Long
Frederick de Cordova
Bert Thomas
Kim Chan
Jonno
Ed Herlihy
Himself
Ralph Monaco
Raymond Wirtz
Catherine Scorsese
Rupert's Mom (voice)
Cathy Scorsese
Dolores
Marta Heflin
Young Girl
Chuck Low
Man in Chinese Restaurant
Tony Randall
Himself
Jay Julien
Langford's Lawyer
Joe Strummer
Street Scum
Paul Simonon
Street Scum
Ellen Foley
Street Scum
Don Letts
Street Scum
Joyce Brothers
Herself
Bill Minkin
McCabe
Victor Borge
Himself
Ray Dittrich
Giardello
Tony Devon
Plainclothesman
Gerard Murphy
Plainclothesman
Martin Scorsese
TV Director
Charles Scorsese
First Man at Bar
Mardik Martin
Second Man at Bar
Mick Jones
Street Scum
Liza Minnelli
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