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Cadillac Records (2008) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Darnell Martin

Writing Credits (WGA)  

Darnell Martin ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Josh Alscher ... Mick Jagger (as Joshua Alscher)
Tim Bellow Tim Bellow ... Man in the Caddy (as Timothy Bellow)
Tony Bentley ... Lomax
Tammy Blanchard ... Isabelle Allen
Eric Bogosian ... Alan Freed
Marc Bonan Marc Bonan ... Keith Richards
Adrien Brody ... Leonard Chess
Cedric The Entertainer ... Willie Dixon (as Cedric the Entertainer)
Emmanuelle Chriqui ... Revetta Chess
Douglas Crosby Douglas Crosby ... Policeman (Little Walter beating)
Dexter Darden ... Geneva's Teenage Son
Veronika Dash ... Blonde Girl
Sean Shyboy Davis Sean Shyboy Davis ... Toothless Hillbilly Little Walter (as Sean Davis)
Eshaya Draper ... Charles Waters
Shiloh Fernandez ... Phil Chess
Jill Flint ... Shelly Feder
Eric Frandsen Eric Frandsen ... Engineer - Present Day (as Erik Frandsen)
Gano Grills ... Slick Pimp
Suzette Gunn ... Minnie Ripperton (as Suzette Azariah Gunn)
Jordan Haynes Jordan Haynes ... Pot Strong (as Jordan C. Haynes)
William Hill ... Policeman (with the Stones)
Mike Hodge ... Bartender
Tyler Humphrey Tyler Humphrey ... Muddy - Age 6
Osas Ighodaro ... Maid
Kevin Jackson ... Mysterious Black Man
Albert Jones ... Hubert Sumlin
Beyoncé ... Etta James (as Beyoncé Knowles)
Rayan Lawrence ... Harmonica Player
Chyna Layne ... Pot's Girlfriend Juanita
Kevin Mambo ... Jimmy Rogers
Yasiin Bey ... Chuck Berry (as Mos Def)
Aaron Munoz ... Manager
Wade Mylius Wade Mylius ... Bouncer
Rebecca Pappa Rebecca Pappa ... Another Blonde
Jonathan Earl Peck Jonathan Earl Peck ... Man Who Rolled 7 (as Jonathan Peck)
Q-Tip ... Hip Hop Artist
Ginnie Randall Ginnie Randall ... Muddy's Grandmother
Ashlee Ray Ashlee Ray ... Muddy's Floozy #1
Norman Reedus ... Chess Engineer
Jake Robards ... Producer - Present Day
Jay O. Sanders ... Mr. Feder
Columbus Short ... Little Walter
Samuel Smith ... Guitarist
Valence Thomas ... James Cotton
Gabrielle Union ... Geneva Wade
Carmen Ziina Vasquez Carmen Ziina Vasquez ... Muddy's Floozy #2
Eamonn Walker ... Howlin' Wolf
Isiah Whitlock Jr. ... Mississippi DJ
Jeffrey Wright ... Muddy Waters
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Kade Alexie ... Guitar Player (uncredited)
Kandé Amadou ... (Lil' Walter's) 50's sexy girl (uncredited)
Angelina Aucello Angelina Aucello ... Teenybopper (uncredited)
Lawrence P. Beron ... Overseer (uncredited)
Wayne Cobham Wayne Cobham ... Piano - Etta's Recording Recording Group (uncredited)
Ryan Curtis ... Picnic Boyfriend (uncredited)
Vincent D'Onofrio ... Mississippi DJ (uncredited)
Seth Donavan ... Chuck Berry Concert Goer (uncredited)
John Farrer John Farrer ... Violinist - Etta's Recording Group (uncredited)
Doug W. Goldman ... Trumpet - Etta's Recording Group (uncredited)
Evan Hart ... Young Lover (uncredited)
Tiffany M. Johnson Tiffany M. Johnson ... Girlfriend (uncredited)
Vianca Johnson Vianca Johnson ... Field Worker (uncredited)
Andrew Kaempfer ... Chicago Cop (uncredited)
Tony Lawson Tony Lawson ... Vendor (uncredited)
Rege Lewis ... Bystander (uncredited)
Malikha Mallette ... Little Walter's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Cerrone may Cerrone may ... Muddy's Band Member (uncredited)
Adaku Ononogbo ... Muddy Waters' Girlfriend (uncredited)
Catherine Pierce Catherine Pierce ... Shocked Bystander (uncredited)
Elvis Presley ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Paul Saffioti Paul Saffioti ... Bill Wyman (uncredited)
Stephen Seidel ... Officer Brown (uncredited)
Derrick Simmons ... Dice Player (uncredited)

Produced by 

Beyoncé ... executive producer (as Beyoncé Knowles)
Scott Cameron ... co-producer
Petra Hoebel ... co-producer
Andrew Lack ... producer
Marc Levin ... executive producer
Sofia Sondervan ... producer

Music by 

Terence Blanchard

Cinematography by 

Anastas N. Michos ... director of photography (as Anastas Michos)

Editing by 

Peter C. Frank

Casting By 

Michelle Adams
Kimberly Hardin ... (as Kimberly R. Hardin)

Production Design by 

Linda Burton

Art Direction by 

Nicolas Locke ... (as Nicholas Locke)

Set Decoration by 

Deborah Greene
David Schlesinger
Carrie Stewart

Costume Design by 

Johnetta Boone

Makeup Department 

Barry Berger ... additional makeup artist
Nikki I Brown ... assistant makeup: Louisiana (as Nikki Brown)
Marjorie Durand ... department head makeup
Jeong-Hwa Fonkalsrud ... makeup artist
Kimberly Kimble ... hair stylist: Beyoncé Knowles
Erwin H. Kupitz ... wig maker (as Erwin Kupitz)
Tarsha Marshall ... hair stylist
Eve Morrow ... makeup artist
Jeffrey Rebelo ... department head hair
Barbara Roman ... hair stylist
Vincent Schicchi ... special effects makeup
Tomasina Smith ... additional makeup artist
Francesca Tolot ... makeup artist: Beyoncé Knowles (as Francesca Tolot Marchio)
Nicole Tucker ... key hair stylist
Tony Ward ... assistant hair: Louisiana
Tobe West ... key makeup assistant
Colleen Wheeler ... background hair supervisor
Louie Zakarian ... special effects makeup designer
Christine Domaniecki ... makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Petra Hoebel ... unit production manager
Christopher Kenneally ... post-production supervisor (as Chris Kenneally)
Oak Porcelli ... production supervisor: Louisiana
Melissa Roberts ... production supervisor: Louisiana
Andrew Saxe ... assistant production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Scott August ... second assistant director: Louisiana
Seth Hansen ... second second assistant director: Louisiana
Tony Phillippe ... second assistant director
Gary S. Rake ... second assistant director
Maurice Sessoms ... second second assistant director
Jonathan Starch ... first assistant director
Rebecca Strickland Weathersby ... first assistant director: Louisiana (as Rebecca Strickland)

Art Department 

Jose Amor ... carpenter
Maureen Angelos ... scenic shopman (as Maureen 'Moe' Angelos)
Paul Blanchard ... assistant props: Louisiana
Gary Boesch ... carpenter
Andrew W. Bofinger ... on-set dresser: Louisiana (as Andrew Bofinger)
Krzysztof J. Bratun ... scenic foreman
Eric Breaux ... set dresser: Louisiana
Leni Calas ... property master
Paul Camarro ... set dresser
Gabu Camilo ... third prop (as Gabriel 'Gabu' Camilo Silva Dalglish)
Monique Champagne ... set decorator: Louisiana
John J. Ciccimarro ... key carpenter (as John Ciccimarro)
Kaem Coughlin ... camera scenic
Jim 'Bear' Davies ... set dresser
Frank DeCurtis Jr. ... set dresser
Eddie DeCurtis ... set dresser
Frank DeCurtis ... set dresser (as Frank DeCurtis Sr.)
Peter DeCurtis ... leadman
Thomas A. Delillo ... leadman (as Tom Delillo)
Mandie DeMeskey ... assistant property master
Emily Gaunt ... charge scenic
Jon Graubarth ... property master: Louisiana
William Groom ... scenic artist (as William A. Groom)
John Jarhead Gorman ... set dresser (as John Gorman)
David Jennings ... scenic shopman
Steve Jones ... construction coordinator: Louisiana
Michael Kall ... foreman carpenter (as Mike Kall)
Jonathan Kim ... props (as Jon Kim)
Beth Kuhn ... scenic artist
Eric Kutner ... shop electric
Matthew Milstein ... additional props
Scotty Morris ... leadman: Louisiana
Kate Noll ... art department production assistant
Kevin C. Reidy ... key construction grip (as Kevin Reidy)
Pierre Rovira ... construction coordinator
Luigi Scarcella-Perino ... storyboard artist
Lee Shevett ... best boy construction grip
Rodney Sterbenz ... on-set dresser
Patrick Taistra ... construction grip (as Pat Taistra)
Will Watkins ... art department coordinator (as William H. Watkins)
Emily Whitaker ... set dresser: Louisiana
Denis Zack ... set dresser
Will Zinser ... art department assistant: Louisiana

Sound Department 

David Briggs ... adr editor / dialogue editor
Jim Caruana ... sound engineer
Rachel Chancey ... foley supervisor
Stuart Deutsch ... sound mixer
Rusty Dunn ... sound effects editor
Mark Filip ... sound effects editor
Lewis Goldstein ... re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
Larry Hopkins ... sound mixer
Richard Kamerman ... sound intern
Allen Lau ... assistant sound editor
B.J. Lehn ... sound mixer: Louisiana (as BJ Lehn)
Nathan Lindsey ... adr recordist
Teferra McKenzie ... boom operator
Cate Montana ... adr editor / dialogue editor
Chris Navarro ... adr mixer
James P. Nichols ... sound consultant: Dolby (as James Nichols)
Billy Orrico ... assistant sound editor
David Pastecchi ... music playback
Jeff Pinkus ... boom operator: Louisiana
Jeff Pullman ... sound mixer (as Jeffrey Pullman)
Tom Ryan ... apprentice sound editor

Special Effects by 

Drew Jiritano ... special effects coordinator
Ken Speed ... special effects coordinator: Louisiana

Visual Effects by 

Jennifer Basnyat ... additional effects
Katie Biese ... visual effects artist
Chris Bremble ... representative: Base FX
Molle DeBartolo ... digital intermediate coordinator
Garman Herigstad ... cg supervisor
Robert Lopuski ... visual effects supervisor
Tom Mayclim ... scanner/recorder
Nick Paulozza ... scanner/recorder
Felix Xu ... visual effects artist
Mark A. Kolars ... on-set supervisor (uncredited)

Stunts 

Bobby Beckles ... stunt performer
Bob Colletti ... stunt performer
Blaise Corrigan ... stunt performer
Hugues Faustin ... stunt performer
Jalil Jay Lynch ... stunt double: Columbus Short
Samantha MacIvor ... stunt performer
Naomi Peters ... stunt performer
Stephen A. Pope ... stunt coordinator (as Stephen Pope)
Jeremy Sample ... stunt performer
Keith Siglinger ... stunt performer
Derrick Simmons ... stunt performer
Blaise Corrigan ... stunt coordinator (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Gonzalo Amat ... additional photography
Omeed Badkoobeh ... camera production assistant: Louisiana
Daniel Beaman ... dolly grip: "a" camera (as Dan Beaman)
Ruark Behan ... grip
Zachary Bookout ... grip: Louisiana (as Zach Bookout)
Danny Brazen ... key grip: Louisiana
Craig Carter ... dolly grip: Louisiana
Daniel Casey ... second assistant camera: "b" camera (as Dan Casey)
Radium Cheung ... gaffer
Kathleen Corgan ... first assistant camera: "b" camera (as Kath Corgan)
Bryan DeLorenzo ... first assistant camera: "b" camera, Louisiana
Patrick Ebanks ... grip: Louisiana
Robert Foster ... camera operator: Louisiana (as Bob Foster)
Chris Frumkes ... lamp operator
Craig Paul Harris ... lamp operator
Michael J. Kammerer ... dolly grip: "b" camera (as Mike Kammerer)
Reid Kelly ... grip
Graham Klatt ... grip
Sal Lanza ... key grip
Eric Liebowitz ... still photographer
SiddeeQah Na'Imah Malik ... camera production assistant (as Siddeeqah 'Naimah' Malik)
Derek J. Manganelli ... film loader (as Derek Manganelli)
Gerard Martin ... film loader: Louisiana
Jim Mayo ... second crane operator: Louisiana
Mike Montgomery ... grip
Charlie Nauman ... second assistant camera: "b" camera, Louisiana
Ed Nessen ... first assistant camera: "a" camera, Louisiana
John Oliveira ... grip
Michael P. Prisco Jr. ... best boy electric (as Michael Prisco Jr.)
Gay E. Riedel ... lamp operator
Thomas Ryan ... grip
Chris Scarfi ... genny operator
Mark Schmidt ... a camera operator / steadicam operator
Wayne Sharp ... best boy grip: Louisiana
Pierson Silver ... second assistant camera: "a" camera
Shawn Stone ... grip: Louisiana
Barry Strickland ... electric: Louisiana
Jason Sutton ... hydrascope operator
Jeff Taylor ... second assistant camera: "a" camera, Louisiana
Greg Travis ... gaffer: Louisiana (as Travis Travis)
Shawna Travis ... electric: Louisiana
Art Villasenor ... lead crane operator: Louisiana
Earl Woods ... best boy electric: Louisiana (as Earl Woods Jr.)
Thomas Yostpille ... best boy grip (as Tom Yostpille)

Casting Department 

Michelle Adams ... casting assistant
Gina Kent ... casting assistant
Monique Link ... background casting associate (as Monique 'Mo' Link)
Cicero Salmon III ... casting intern
Winsome Sinclair ... background casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Arlynn Abseck ... key set costumer
Alex Bovaird ... costume coordinator
John Corbo ... key set costumer
Mary Gierczak ... seamstress
Eileen Goh ... set costumer
Kirsten Mogg ... costumer
Olivia Mori ... assistant costume designer
Lauren Press ... assistant costume designer
Brenda Rousseau ... seamstress
Elisa Santiago ... set costumer
Liz Staub ... costume supervisor: Louisiana
Wendy Talley ... set costumer: Louisiana
Elaine Varnes ... key costumer: Louisiana
Deirdre N. Williams ... costume supervisor (as Deirdre Williams)
Leslie Yarmo ... assistant costume designer

Editorial Department 

Mitchell Ferm ... digital intermediate producer
Joe Gawler ... senior digital intermediate colorist
Chris Gennarelli ... colorist: dailies
Saar Klein ... additional editor
Jack Lewars ... digital intermediate assistant colorist
Chris MacKenzie ... digital intermediate opticals
Tom Mayclim ... digital intermediate scanner and recorder
Patrick McGuinn ... project manager
Jacob Robinson ... digital intermediate editor
Jackeline Tejada ... assistant editor
Joe Violante ... dailies advisor

Location Management 

Orit Greenberg ... location scout
Ronnie Kupferwasser ... location manager
Ben LeDoux ... assistant location manager: Louisiana (as Ben Ledoux)
LeRoy McCarthy ... assistant location manager
Brendan O'Rourke ... assistant location manager
Stephan Roux ... locations scout
Joe Sevey ... location scout
Kim Wigger ... location assistant
R. Bryan Wright ... location manager: Louisiana (as Bryan Wright)

Music Department 

Vincent Bennett ... session assistant
Terence Blanchard ... conductor / musician: trumpet, piano and synths / orchestrator
Chris Bubacz ... studio manager
Robin Burgess ... session coordinator
John Carbonara ... music editor
Marshall Chess ... executive music producer
Howard Drossin ... orchestrator
Billy Flynn ... guitar
Derrick Hodge ... musician: upright bass
Jef Lee Johnson ... musician: electric and acoustic guitar
Steve Jordan ... composer: additional score / composer: additional songs / music producer
Ryan Kelly ... assistant music engineer
Grégoire Maret ... musician: harmonica (as Gregoire Maret)
Anders Osborne ... guitar instructor: Louisiana
Seda Ozen ... musician
Beth Rosenblatt ... music supervisor (as Beth Amy Rosenblatt)
Kendrick Scott ... musician: drums
Bill Sims Jr. ... guitar instructor
Angie Teo ... assistant music engineer
Kim Wilson ... composer: additional score / composer: additional songs
Brice Winston ... musician: saxophone
Frank Wolf ... score mixer

Script and Continuity Department 

Melissa Kalbfus ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Larry Arceneaux ... transportation department: Louisiana
Henry S. Avelin ... transportation captain (as Henry Avelin)
Ronald Baum ... transportation
Tom Breheany ... driver
Richard Burch ... transportation department: Louisiana
Matthew Callagy ... driver (as Matt Callagy)
Walker 'Butch' Chaney ... transportation department: Louisiana
John Coffey ... driver
Ricky Damazio ... transportation coordinator: Louisiana
Billy Featherstone ... driver (as Bill Featherstone)
Ray Fennell ... driver
Donald Fernicola ... driver (as Don Fernicola)
Paul Forste ... driver
Monica W. Fuller ... driver: Louisiana (as Monica Williamson)
Kevin Grzan ... driver
Gerald Hardy ... transportation department: Louisiana (as Gerald 'Slick' Hardy)
Michael Iriarte ... driver (as Mike Iriarte)
Steve Johnson ... transportation department: Louisiana
D.J. Junot ... driver (as DJ Junot)
Dennis Kelly ... transportation co-captain
John Kelly ... driver (as John T. Kelly)
David Laurentin ... assistant parking coordinator
Al Lopez ... transportation department: Louisiana
Sonny Messina ... transportation department: Louisiana (as Salvador A. Messina 'Sonny')
George Mills ... transportation department: Louisiana
Willie D. Partin ... driver
Glenn D. Phillips ... transportation department: Louisiana
Bryan Place ... driver
Jim Robin ... transportation department: Louisiana
Joe Sargo ... picture car coordinator
Joseph Sargo ... picture car coordinator
Joseph Scarpone ... driver (as Joe Scarpone)
Kenny Swanson ... driver (as Ken Swanson)
José Tejada ... parking coordinator (as Jose Tejada)
Gary Valovich ... driver (as Gary Vlaovich)
Brian Walker ... driver

Additional Crew 

Clay Achee ... production assistant: Louisiana
Md. Moinuddin Ali ... additional production assistant (as Md Ali)
Mac Alsfeld ... assistant: Adrien Brody & Jeffrey Wright
Brian Anderson ... caterer: Louisiana
Adam Babin ... production assistant: Louisiana
Waleed Bedour ... intern
Caroline Berberich ... intern
Jason Block ... post-production accountant
Carla Borras ... assistant: Adrien Brody (as Carolina Magdalena Borras)
Casey Bundick ... craft service: Louisiana
Gregory 'Slice' Chestnut ... production staff (as Gregory Chestnut)
Chris Collins ... production coordinator
Benton Collinsworth ... production assistant: Louisiana (as Ben Collinsworth)
Mona Coulter ... travel agent
Greg Cuozzo ... caterer
Mark Doyle ... account representative
Cord Dueppe ... office production assistant
Joe Facey ... key craft service
Lisa Falzarano ... set production assistant (as Lisa R. Falzarano)
Nicole Feder ... assistant: Darnell Martin
Kerin Ferallo ... production coordinator
Peter Fikaris ... jet advisor
Alex Finch ... set production assistant
Rosa Garces ... payroll clerk
Jennifer Gaston-Gates ... first assistant accountant (as Jennifer M. Gates)
Kenneth Gifford ... production assistant
Maya Goodwin ... looping group
Matt Grimm ... assistant: Sofia Sondervan
Duck Grossberg ... data manager
Chris Hadlock ... production coordinator: Louisiana
Micah Haley ... cast assistant: Louisiana
Kristina Hall ... intern
Otis Harris ... craft service assistant
Tal Harris ... intern
Richard Keeshan ... assistant production coordinator (as Richard P. Keeshan)
Mary Knauf ... set production assistant
Becky Korman ... intern
Michelle Nicolette Kowalski ... production assistant: Louisiana
Gabrielle Lasting ... production secretary
Robert Lopuski ... title designer: main titles
Neia Mack ... intern
Paula P. Manzanedo ... completion guarantor: Film Finances, Inc. (as Paula Manzanedo-Schmit)
Margie Mazzei ... medic
James McGuinness ... unit production assistant
Susan Muir ... completion bond
Andrew Mukuria ... set production assistant
Sandy Parker ... script supervisor: Louisiana
Ali Pensyl ... set production assistant (as Ali Norod)
Johnnie Ruth Richey ... production secretary: Louisiana
Janice Roland ... unit publicity
Patrick Russell ... production executive
Paula Schmidt ... completion bond
Stephen Seidel ... stand-in: Adrien Brody
Eric Sizemore ... production assistant: Louisiana
Patti Small ... production controller
Lora Sorrentino ... set production assistant
Emily Spivack ... intern
Desiree Stevenson ... production assistant: Louisiana
Nicole Stoll ... fitting coordinator
Edmund Tomaselli ... medic (as Edmund Tomaselli Jr.)
Lourdes Torres ... intern
Shannon Treusch ... unit publicity
Denise Violante ... casting assistant
Angela Webster ... assistant: Andrew Lack
Robert Whitfield ... payroll accountant
Brian Wiggins ... additional production assistant
Aaron L. Williams ... stand-in
Tracy Wong ... craft service
Chris Zrada ... additional production assistant
April Freeman ... consultant: product placement (uncredited)
Malik Parker ... production assistant (uncredited)
Matthew R. Sinclair ... production assistant (uncredited)

Thanks 

Molly Albright ... special thanks
Michael Allenby ... special thanks
Steve Barnett ... special thanks
Michael Berenbaum ... special thanks
Steve Berkowitz ... special thanks
Bob Berney ... special thanks
Roger Blanc ... special thanks
Marion Jacobs Diaz ... special thanks
Marie Dixon ... special thanks
Vicky Eguia ... special thanks
Lisa Ellis ... special thanks
Troy Germano ... special thanks
Randy Gerston ... special thanks
Steven Gorelick ... special thanks (as Steve Gorelick)
Erin Meri Hildebrand ... special thanks (as Erin Hildebrand)
Etta James ... special thanks
Jennifer Justice ... special thanks
Mathew Knowles ... special thanks
Jeff Koenig ... special thanks
Toni Ann Mamary ... special thanks
Joey Osisek ... special thanks
Tino Passante ... special thanks
Roman Polanski ... special thanks
Andrew Ross ... special thanks
Jay B. Ross ... special thanks
Alex Ruiz ... special thanks
David W. Schoner Jr. ... special thanks (as David Schoner)
Emmanuelle Seigner ... special thanks
Bob Sirott ... special thanks
Artie Smith ... special thanks
G.E. Smith ... special thanks
Brad Southerton ... special thanks
Matt Stringer ... special thanks
Rob Stringer ... special thanks
Andy Taub ... special thanks
Susan Taub ... special thanks
Michael Tedesco ... special thanks
Andreanna Vinson ... special thanks
Armilee Williams ... special thanks

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