Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles - Cast

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Name	Known for
Orson Welles Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)
Simon Callow Self Self See fewer	Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
Christopher Welles Self (as Christopher Welles Feder) Self (as Christopher Welles Feder) See fewer	Macbeth (1948)
Joanne Hill Styles Self Self See fewer	Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014)
Norman Lloyd Self Self See fewer	Dead Poets Society (1989)
Micheál MacLiammóir Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Othello (1951)
Ruth Ford Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Woman Who Came Back (1945)
Julie Taymor Self Self See fewer	Frida (2002)
Paolo Cherchi Usai Self Self See fewer	Picture (2015)
Norman Corwin Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Lust for Life (1956)
Peter Bogdanovich Self Self See fewer	The Last Picture Show (1971)
James Naremore Self Self See fewer	A Nickel for the Movies (1984)
William Alland Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)
Reggie Armour Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Steven Spielberg Self Self See fewer	Schindler's List (1993)
William Randolph Hearst Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Zander the Great (1925)
John Houseman Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Paper Chase (1973)
William Friedkin Self Self See fewer	To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
Dolores Del Río Self (archive footage) (as Dolores del Rio) Self (archive footage) (as Dolores del Rio) See fewer	The Abandoned (1945)
Robert Wise Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	West Side Story (1961)
Richard Wilson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	It's All True (1993)
Pandro S. Berman Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Father of the Bride (1950)
Elvis Mitchell Self Self See fewer	Is That Black Enough for You?!? (2022)
Martin Scorsese Self Self See fewer	Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
Jonathan Rosenbaum Self Self See fewer	The Other Side of the Wind (2018)
Henry Jaglom Self Self See fewer	New Year's Day (1989)
Joseph McBride Self Self See fewer	Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979)
Suzanne Cloutier Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Othello (1951)
Beatrice Welles Self (as Beatrice Welles-Smith) Self (as Beatrice Welles-Smith) See fewer	Chimes at Midnight (1965)
Peter Brook Self (as Sir Peter Brook) Self (as Sir Peter Brook) See fewer	Lord of the Flies (1963)
Charlton Heston Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Ben-Hur (1959)
Walter Murch Self Self See fewer	The English Patient (1996)
George Lucas Self Self See fewer	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Eric Sherman Self Self See fewer	High Crimes (2002)
Costa-Gavras Self Self See fewer	Z (1969)
Anthony Perkins Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Psycho (1960)
Richard Linklater Self Self See fewer	Waking Life (2001)
Oja Kodar Self Self See fewer	Jaded (1989)
Buck Henry Self Self See fewer	The Graduate (1967)
Richard Benjamin Self Self See fewer	Westworld (1973)
Wolfgang Puck Self Self See fewer	Showgirls (1995)
Stefan Drössler Self Self See fewer	The Joyless Street (1925)
Jeanne Moreau Self Self See fewer	Jules and Jim (1962)
Peter Viertel Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Saboteur (1942)
Michael Dawson Self Self See fewer	Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014)
Sydney Pollack Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Tootsie (1982)
Paul Mazursky Self Self See fewer	An Unmarried Woman (1978)
Frank Marshall Self Self See fewer	Congo (1995)
Dennis Hopper Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Easy Rider (1969)
Glenn Anders George Grisby (clip from Lady from Shanghai (1947)) (archive footage) (uncredited) George Grisby (clip from Lady from Shanghai (1947)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Lady from Shanghai (1947)
Martin Balsam Colonel Cathcart (archive footage) (uncredited) Colonel Cathcart (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	All the President's Men (1976)
Keith Baxter Prince Hal (clip from Falstaff (Chimes at Midnight) (1965)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Prince Hal (clip from Falstaff (Chimes at Midnight) (1965)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Chimes at Midnight (1965)
Richard Bennett Major Amberson (clip from The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Major Amberson (clip from The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
Andrew B. Clark Sidney Manulis (clip from Radio Days (1987)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Sidney Manulis (clip from Radio Days (1987)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Edward Scissorhands (1990)
Ray Collins Jack Amberson (clip from The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Jack Amberson (clip from The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)
Dorothy Comingore Susan Alexander Kane (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Susan Alexander Kane (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)
Bobby Cooper George Minafer as a boy (clip from The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited) George Minafer as a boy (clip from The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	My Reputation (1946)
Dolores Costello Isabel Amberson Minafer (clip from The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Isabel Amberson Minafer (clip from The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Sea Beast (1926)
Joseph Cotten Jedediah Leland (archive footage) (uncredited) Jedediah Leland (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Third Man (1949)
George Coulouris Walter Parks Thatcher (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Walter Parks Thatcher (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)
Elmyr de Hory Self (clip from F for Fake (1973)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (clip from F for Fake (1973)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	F for Fake (1973)
Joan Fontaine Jane Eyre (archive footage) (uncredited) Jane Eyre (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Suspicion (1941)
John Gielgud Henry IV (clip from Falstaff (Chimes at Midnight) (1965)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Henry IV (clip from Falstaff (Chimes at Midnight) (1965)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Arthur (1981)
Jeffrey Green Rudy Linnekar (clip from Touch of Evil (1958)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Rudy Linnekar (clip from Touch of Evil (1958)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Tim Holt George Minafer (clip from The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited) George Minafer (clip from The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
John Huston J.J. Jake Hannaford (clip from The Other Side of the Wind (2018)) (archive footage) (uncredited) J.J. Jake Hannaford (clip from The Other Side of the Wind (2018)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Joi Lansing Zita (clip from Touch of Evil (1958)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Zita (clip from Touch of Evil (1958)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Touch of Evil (1958)
Mercedes McCambridge Gang Leader (archive footage) (uncredited) Gang Leader (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Giant (1956)
Christian McKay Orson Welles (clip from Me and Orson Welles (2008)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Orson Welles (clip from Me and Orson Welles (2008)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Me and Orson Welles (2008)
Patricia Medina Mily (clip from Mr. Arkadin (1955)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Mily (clip from Mr. Arkadin (1955)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Snow White and the Three Stooges (1961)
Victor Millan Manelo Sanchez (clip from Touch of Evil (1958)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Manelo Sanchez (clip from Touch of Evil (1958)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Touch of Evil (1958)
Mort Mills Al Schwartz (clip from Touch of Evil (1958)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Al Schwartz (clip from Touch of Evil (1958)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Touch of Evil (1958)
Joanna Moore Marcia Linnekar (clip from Touch of Evil (1958)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Marcia Linnekar (clip from Touch of Evil (1958)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Touch of Evil (1958)
Agnes Moorehead Mary Kane (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Mary Kane (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
Jeanette Nolan Lady Macbeth (clip from Macbeth (1948)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Lady Macbeth (clip from Macbeth (1948)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Fox and the Hound (1981)
Austin Pendleton Moodus (archive footage) (uncredited) Moodus (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Short Circuit (1986)
Francisco Reiguera Don Quijote (clip from Don Quijote de Orson Welles (1992)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Don Quijote (clip from Don Quijote de Orson Welles (1992)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Yo soy usted (1944)
Edward G. Robinson Mr. Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited) Mr. Wilson (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Double Indemnity (1944)
Margaret Rutherford Mistress Quickly (clip from Falstaff (Chimes at Midnight) (1965)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Mistress Quickly (clip from Falstaff (Chimes at Midnight) (1965)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The V.I.P.s (1963)
Erskine Sanford Herbert Carter (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Herbert Carter (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)
Paul Scofield Thomas More (archive footage) (uncredited) Thomas More (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	A Man for All Seasons (1966)
Harry Shannon Kane's Father (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Kane's Father (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)
Everett Sloane Mr. Bernstein (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Mr. Bernstein (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)
Paul Stewart Raymond (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Raymond (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)
Buddy Swan Kane, age eight (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Kane, age eight (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)
Akim Tamiroff 'Uncle' Joe Grandi (archive footage) (uncredited) 'Uncle' Joe Grandi (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Touch of Evil (1958)
Ruth Warrick Emily Monroe Norton Kane (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Emily Monroe Norton Kane (clip from Citizen Kane (1941)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Citizen Kane (1941)
Alan Webb Shallow (clip from Falstaff (Chimes at Midnight) (1965)) (archive footage) (uncredited) Shallow (clip from Falstaff (Chimes at Midnight) (1965)) (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Great Train Robbery (1978)