Sunset Boulevard (1950)

Sunset Boulevard (1950)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1950-08-10 United States of America 110 Min. PG-13
8.292 2690 votes
Drama

Overview

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.

Cast

William Holden is Joe Gillis
Joe Gillis
Gloria Swanson is Norma Desmond
Norma Desmond
Erich von Stroheim is Max von Mayerling
Max von Mayerling
Nancy Olson is Betty Schaefer
Betty Schaefer
Fred Clark is Sheldrake
Sheldrake
Lloyd Gough is Morino
Morino
Jack Webb is Artie Green
Artie Green
Franklyn Farnum is Undertaker
Undertaker
Larry J. Blake is 1st Finance Man
1st Finance Man
Charles Dayton is 2nd Finance Man
2nd Finance Man
Cecil B. DeMille is Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille
Hedda Hopper is Hedda Hopper
Hedda Hopper
Buster Keaton is Buster Keaton
Buster Keaton
Anna Q. Nilsson is Anna Q. Nilsson
Anna Q. Nilsson
H.B. Warner is H.B. Warner
H.B. Warner
Ray Evans is Ray Evans
Ray Evans
Jay Livingston is Jay Livingston
Jay Livingston
Fred Aldrich is Cop Who Drags Joe's Body from Pool (uncredited)
Cop Who Drags Joe's Body from Pool (uncredited)
Joel Allen is Prop Man #2 (uncredited)
Prop Man #2 (uncredited)
Gertrude Astor is Courtier (uncredited)
Courtier (uncredited)
Anne Bauchens is Editor (uncredited)
Editor (uncredited)
Edward Biby is Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Danny Borzage is Accordionist (uncredited)
Accordionist (uncredited)
Ken Christy is Homicide Captain (uncredited)
Homicide Captain (uncredited)
Ruth Clifford is Sheldrake's Secretary (uncredited)
Sheldrake's Secretary (uncredited)
John Cortay is Young Gate Guard Mac at Paramount Studios (uncredited)
Young Gate Guard Mac at Paramount Studios (uncredited)
Archie R. Dalzell is Camera Operator (uncredited)
Camera Operator (uncredited)
Eddie Dew is Assistant Coroner (uncredited)
Assistant Coroner (uncredited)
Julia Faye is Hisham (uncredited)
Hisham (uncredited)
Al Ferguson is Phone Standby (uncredited)
Phone Standby (uncredited)
Gerry Ganzer is Betty's Roommate Connie (uncredited)
Betty's Roommate Connie (uncredited)
Rudy Germane is Detective (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Kenneth Gibson is Salesman at Men's Shop (uncredited)
Salesman at Men's Shop (uncredited)
Creighton Hale is Creighton Hale (uncredited)
Creighton Hale (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton is Grip on DeMille Set (uncredited)
Grip on DeMille Set (uncredited)
Len Hendry is Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
E. Mason Hopper is Doctor (uncredited)
Doctor (uncredited)
Stan Johnson is First Assistant Director (uncredited)
First Assistant Director (uncredited)
Tiny Jones is Little Woman Outside Paramount Gate (uncredited)
Little Woman Outside Paramount Gate (uncredited)
Howard Joslin is Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Arthur Lane is Camera Operator (uncredited)
Camera Operator (uncredited)
Perc Launders is Violinist at Norma's New Year's Eve Party (uncredited)
Violinist at Norma's New Year's Eve Party (uncredited)
William Meader is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Gertrude Messinger is Hairdresser (uncredited)
Hairdresser (uncredited)
Harold Miller is Man on Golf Course (uncredited)
Man on Golf Course (uncredited)
Howard Negley is Police Captain (uncredited)
Police Captain (uncredited)
John 'Skins' Miller is Hog-Eye Electrician (uncredited)
Hog-Eye Electrician (uncredited)
Lee Miller is Dancing Party Guest / Paramount Studio Employee (uncredited)
Dancing Party Guest / Paramount Studio Employee (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery is Prop Man #1 (uncredited)
Prop Man #1 (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse is Gordon Cole (uncredited)
Gordon Cole (uncredited)
Jay Morley is Fat Man (uncredited)
Fat Man (uncredited)
Eva Novak is Courtier (uncredited)
Courtier (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor is Courtier (uncredited)
Courtier (uncredited)
Robert Emmett O'Connor is Older Paramount Gate Guard Jonesy (uncredited)
Older Paramount Gate Guard Jonesy (uncredited)
Jack Perrin is Detective (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Sidney Skolsky is Sidney Skolsky (uncredited)
Sidney Skolsky (uncredited)
Emmett Smith is Black Man (uncredited)
Black Man (uncredited)
Archie Twitchell is Salesman at Men's Shop (uncredited)
Salesman at Men's Shop (uncredited)
Yvette Vickers is Giggling Girl on Phone at Party (uncredited)
Giggling Girl on Phone at Party (uncredited)
Henry Wilcoxon is Actor on DeMille's 'Samson & Delilah' Set (uncredited)
Actor on DeMille's 'Samson & Delilah' Set (uncredited)
James Hawley is Camera Assistant (uncredited)
Camera Assistant (uncredited)
Bernice Mosk is Bernice (uncredited)
Bernice (uncredited)
Virginia L. Randolph is Courtier (uncredited)
Courtier (uncredited)
Bill Sheehan is Second Assistant Director (uncredited)
Second Assistant Director (uncredited)
Roy Thompson is Rudy, Shoeshine Boy (uncredited)
Rudy, Shoeshine Boy (uncredited)
Jack Warden is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Finn Zirzow is Actor on DeMille's 'Samson & Delilah' Set (uncredited)
Actor on DeMille's 'Samson & Delilah' Set (uncredited)