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133 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Rino Romano Narrator Narrator See fewer	20	Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (2003)
Rudy Behlmer Self - Film Historian / Self / Self - film historian Self - Film Historian / Self / Self - film historian See fewer	7	The Ray Anthony Show (1956)
Richard D. Zanuck Self / Self - Former Fox Studio Executive / Self - Producer Self / Self - Former Fox Studio Executive / Self - Producer See fewer	5	Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
Red Buttons Self Self See fewer	3	Pete's Dragon (1977)
Sheila Allen Self / Self - actress, wife of Irwin Allen Self / Self - actress, wife of Irwin Allen See fewer	3	The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
William J. Creber Self Self See fewer	3	The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
Roy Moseley Self / Self - Bette Davis Biographer / Self - Cary Grant Biographer Self / Self - Bette Davis Biographer / Self - Cary Grant Biographer See fewer	3	E! Mysteries & Scandals (1998)
Ronald Neame Self Self See fewer	2	Great Expectations (1946)
Ernest Borgnine Self Self See fewer	2	Marty (1955)
Jak Castro Self Self See fewer	2	Point Break (1991)
Stella Stevens Self Self See fewer	2	The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
Hope Lange Self Self See fewer	2	Death Wish (1974)
Gerald Gardner Film Historian / Self - Author / Self - Author 'The Censorship Papers' Film Historian / Self - Author / Self - Author 'The Censorship Papers' See fewer	2	Lights, Camera, Action!: A Century of the Cinema (1996)
Richard Anderson Self Self See fewer	2	Paths of Glory (1957)
David Brown Self / Self - Former Studio Executive Self / Self - Former Studio Executive See fewer	2	The Player (1992)
Robert Wagner Self Self See fewer	2	The Towering Inferno (1974)
Richard Fleischer Self / Self - Director Self / Self - Director See fewer	2	Soylent Green (1973)
Mel Gussow Self - Biographer / Self - Darryl F. Zanuck biographer Self - Biographer / Self - Darryl F. Zanuck biographer See fewer	2	Great Performances (1971)
Sally Kellerman Self / Dianne Cluny Self / Dianne Cluny See fewer	2	MAS*H (1970)
Maureen O'Hara Self Self See fewer	2	The Quiet Man (1952)
Peter Bogdanovich Self - Filmmaker Self - Filmmaker See fewer	2	The Last Picture Show (1971)
Celeste Holm Self - Actress Self - Actress See fewer	2	All About Eve (1950)
Michael Musto Self Self See fewer	2	Vamp Bikers (2013)
Patty Duke Self Self See fewer	1	Valley of the Dolls (1967)
Ben Stiller Self Self See fewer	1	Zoolander (2001)
David Boreanaz Angel / Self Angel / Self See fewer	1	Angel (1999)
Richard Schickel Self - film critic Self - film critic See fewer	1	The Big Red One (1980)
Darrilyn Zanuck DePineda Self - daughter of Darryl F. Zanuck Self - daughter of Darryl F. Zanuck See fewer	1	Biography (1987)
Penny Marshall Self Self See fewer	1	Laverne & Shirley (1976)
Barbara Parkins Self Self See fewer	1	Valley of the Dolls (1967)
Don Murray Self Self See fewer	1	Bus Stop (1956)
Bobby Farrelly Self Self See fewer	1	There's Something About Mary (1998)
Tom Mankiewicz Self - Son of Joseph Mankiewicz Self - Son of Joseph Mankiewicz See fewer	1	Ladyhawke (1985)
George Axelrod Screenwriter / Self - Playwright Screenwriter / Self - Playwright See fewer	1	The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
Gary Ross Self Self See fewer	1	The Hunger Games (2012)
Elmo Williams Self Self See fewer	1	High Noon (1952)
Seth Green Daniel 'Oz' Osbourne / Self Daniel 'Oz' Osbourne / Self See fewer	1	Robot Chicken (2001)
Peter Farrelly Self Self See fewer	1	Green Book (2018)
Robert Altman Self Self See fewer	1	Gosford Park (2001)
Hugh Hefner Self - Founder, Playboy Enterprises, Inc. Self - Founder, Playboy Enterprises, Inc. See fewer	1	Miss March (2009)
Anne Spielberg Self Self See fewer	1	Big (1988)
Alyson Hannigan Self / Willow Rosenberg Self / Willow Rosenberg See fewer	1	Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997)
Donald Sutherland Self Self See fewer	1	The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
Billy Wilder Self - Director Self - Director See fewer	1	The Apartment (1960)
David Moscow Self Self See fewer	1	Big (1988)
Jon Burlingame Self - film historian Self - film historian See fewer	1	Basil Poledouris: His Life and Music (1997)
Fran Rubel Kuzui Self Self See fewer	1	Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
John J. Strauss Self Self See fewer	1	There's Something About Mary (1998)
Elliott Gould Self Self See fewer	1	MAS*H (1970)
Donald Spoto Self - Marilyn Monroe Biographer Self - Marilyn Monroe Biographer See fewer	1	Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis (2000)
Luke Perry Oliver Pike / Self Oliver Pike / Self See fewer	1	Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
Ed Decter Self Self See fewer	1	There's Something About Mary (1998)
Tom Skerritt Self Self See fewer	1	Alien (1979)
James Haspiel Self - Friend of Marilyn Monroe Self - Friend of Marilyn Monroe See fewer	1	Marilyn Monroe: The Final Days (2001)
Ronald M. Vargas Sr. Self Self See fewer	1	Tron (1982)
Frank Beddor Self Self See fewer	1	There's Something About Mary (1998)
Eli Wallach Self - Actor Self - Actor See fewer	1	The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
Ken Annakin Self Self See fewer	1	The Longest Day (1962)
Ronald Davis Self - John Ford Biographer Self - John Ford Biographer See fewer	1	Biography (1987)
Charles F. Wheeler Self Self See fewer	1	Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Kristy Swanson Buffy Summers / Self Buffy Summers / Self See fewer	1	Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
Tom Rothman Self Self See fewer	1	Down by Law (1986)
Dan Ford Self - Grandson of John Ford Self - Grandson of John Ford See fewer	1	No Easy Way (1996)
Mark Irwin Self Self See fewer	1	Old School (2003)
Lin Shaye Self Self See fewer	1	Insidious (I) (2010)
Al Gail Self - assistant to Irwin Allen Self - assistant to Irwin Allen See fewer	1	The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
Gene Hackman Self Self See fewer	1	The French Connection (1971)
Faye Dunaway Self Self See fewer	1	Network (1976)
Morgan Fairchild Self Self See fewer	1	Friends (1994)
Warren Beatty Self Self See fewer	1	Heaven Can Wait (1978)
Terry Moore Self - Actress Self - Actress See fewer	1	Peyton Place (1957)
Russ Tamblyn Self - Actor Self - Actor See fewer	1	West Side Story (1961)
Estelle Parsons Self Self See fewer	1	Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
Anna Lee Self - Actress Self - Actress See fewer	1	The Sound of Music (1965)
David Nelson Self - Actor Self - Actor See fewer	1	The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet (1952)
Nathan Juran Self - Art Director Self - Art Director See fewer	1	How Green Was My Valley (1941)
Connie Wald Self - Wife of Jerry Wald Self - Wife of Jerry Wald See fewer	1	Biography (1987)
Emily Toth Self - Author 'Inside Peyton Place' Self - Author 'Inside Peyton Place' See fewer	1	Kate Chopin: A Re-Awakening (1998)
Paul Newman Ben Quick / Self Ben Quick / Self See fewer	1	The Hustler (1961)
Susan Sarandon Self Self See fewer	1	Thelma & Louise (1991)
Angela Lansbury Minnie Littlejohn / Self Minnie Littlejohn / Self See fewer	1	The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
Raquel Welch Self Self See fewer	1	The Three Musketeers (1973)
Joanne Woodward Self - Actress 'Clara Varner' Self - Actress 'Clara Varner' See fewer	1	Rachel, Rachel (1968)
Rita Wilson Self - Actress Self - Actress See fewer	1	Jingle All the Way (1996)
Shelley Winters Self Self See fewer	1	The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
Tony Curtis Albert DeSalvo / Self Albert DeSalvo / Self See fewer	1	Some Like It Hot (1959)
Lana Wood Self Self See fewer	1	Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
Barry Bostwick Self Self See fewer	1	The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
Deborah Kerr Self - Actress Self - Actress See fewer	1	The King and I (1956)
Michele Lee Self Self See fewer	1	Knots Landing (1979)
Nell Campbell Self Self See fewer	1	The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
Michael Sarne Self Self See fewer	1	Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
Rex Reed Self Self See fewer	1	Superman (1978)
Curtis Harrington Self - Former assistant to Jerry Wald Self - Former assistant to Jerry Wald See fewer	1	Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet (1965)
Robert Hyatt Self Self See fewer	1	Deadly Ransom (1998)
Robert Viharo Self Self See fewer	1	Marbles (2005)
Julie Garfield Self - Daughter of John Garfield Self - Daughter of John Garfield See fewer	1	Goodfellas (1990)
Helen Gurley Brown Self Self See fewer	1	Sex and the Single Girl (1964)
Alvin Greenman Self Self See fewer	1	The Karate Kid (1984)
Melville Shavelson Self - Director 'Houseboat' Self - Director 'Houseboat' See fewer	1	The Five Pennies (1959)
Richard H. Kline Self - Cinematographer Self - Cinematographer See fewer	1	King Kong (1976)
A.E. Hotchner Self - Sophia Loren Biographer Self - Sophia Loren Biographer See fewer	1	The Fifth Column (1960)
Francesca Shrapnel Self - Daughter of Deborah Kerr Self - Daughter of Deborah Kerr See fewer	1	Biography (1987)
Suzanne Finstad Self Self See fewer	1	The Mystery of Natalie Wood (2004)
Robert Gary Self Self See fewer	1	What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
Arnold Schwartzman Self - Documentary Filmmaker Self - Documentary Filmmaker See fewer	1	Genocide (1982)
Robert Sidney Self Self See fewer	1	The Silencers (1966)
Eric Braun Self - Deborah Kerr Biographer Self - Deborah Kerr Biographer See fewer	1	Biography (1987)
Tony Cointreau Self Self See fewer	1	E! Mysteries & Scandals (1998)
Nancy Nelson Self - Cary Grant Biographer Self - Cary Grant Biographer See fewer	1	The 26th (2005)
Anne Hutton Friend / Self - Deborah Kerr's Manager Friend / Self - Deborah Kerr's Manager See fewer	1	Biography (1987)
John Schultheiss Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	1	Backstory (2000)
Elena Oumano Self - Paul Newman Biographer Self - Paul Newman Biographer See fewer	1	Biography (1987)
Cameron Diaz Self Self See fewer	1	Vanilla Sky (2001)
Holly Hunter Self Self See fewer	1	Broadcast News (1987)
Matt Dillon Self Self See fewer	1	There's Something About Mary (1998)
Chris Elliott Self Self See fewer	1	Groundhog Day (1993)
Ralph Macchio Self Self See fewer	1	The Karate Kid (1984)
Albert Brooks Self Self See fewer	1	Drive (I) (2011)
Susan Blakely Self Self See fewer	1	Rich Man, Poor Man (1976)
James L. Brooks Self Self See fewer	1	Broadcast News (1987)
Ernie F. Orsatti Self Self See fewer	1	Fallen (1998)
Fred J. Koenekamp Self Self See fewer	1	The Towering Inferno (1974)
Susan Zirinsky Self Self See fewer	1	48 Hours (1988)
Jonathan Lynn Actor Actor See fewer	1	Backstory (2000)
Barry Strugatz Self Self See fewer	1	Married to the Mob (1988)
Brian De Palma Self Self See fewer	1	Body Double (1984)
Nancy Allen Self Self See fewer	1	Dressed to Kill (1980)
Sissy Spacek Self Self See fewer	1	In the Bedroom (2001)
Amy Irving Self Self See fewer	1	Traffic (2000)
P.J. Soles Self Self See fewer	1	Halloween (1978)
Paul Hirsch Self Self See fewer	1	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Lawrence D. Cohen Self Self See fewer	1	Carrie (1976)