The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall (2013 TV Special)
Full Cast & Crew
Cast (in credits order)
| Budd Friedman | ... | Self (Founder of The Improv) | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Judd Apatow | ... | Self | |
| Dave Attell | ... | Cop (archive footage) | |
| Richard Belzer | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Lewis Black | ... | Self | |
| Russell Brand | ... | Self | |
| George Carlin | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Jim Carrey | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Mark Cohen | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
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Chipps Cooney | ... | (archive footage) |
| Allen Covert | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Billy Crystal | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Rodney Dangerfield | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Larry David | ... | Self | |
| Jimmy Fallon | ... | Self | |
| Kathy Griffin | ... | Self | |
| Andy Kaufman | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Michael Patrick King | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Robert Klein | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Steve Landesberg | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Jay Leno | ... | Self | |
| Richard Lewis | ... | Self | |
| Mark Lonow | ... | Self | |
| Bill Maher | ... | Self | |
| Bette Midler | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Larry Miller | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Jay Mohr | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Eddie Murphy | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Richard Pryor | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Don Rickles | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Joan Rivers | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Ray Romano | ... | Self | |
| Adam Sandler | ... | Narrator (voice) | |
| Jerry Seinfeld | ... | Self | |
| Nancy Shayne | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Sarah Silverman | ... | Self | |
| Jon Stewart | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Lily Tomlin | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Damon Wayans | ... | Self | |
| Keenen Ivory Wayans | ... | Self | |
| Marlon Wayans | ... | Self | |
| Shawn Wayans | ... | Self | |
| Robin Williams | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
Produced by
| Monica Bautista | ... | executive producer |
| Budd Friedman | ... | executive producer |
| Zoe Friedman | ... | executive producer |
| Tracy Green | ... | producer |
| Mark Lonow | ... | executive producer |
| Sharoz Makarechi | ... | co-producer |
| Judy Pastore | ... | executive producer |
| Katie Petrachonis | ... | producer |
| Michael Rowe | ... | co-executive producer |
| Rocco Urbisci | ... | producer |
Music by
| Bruce Stephen Foster | ||
Cinematography by
| Ken Fuhr | ||
| Rick Walker | ... | (as Richard Walker) |
Editing by
| Phil Tangel | ... | (as Philip Tangel) |
Art Direction by
| Chris Beams | ||
Set Decoration by
| Kevin Walsh | ||
Makeup Department
| Cheyenne Carson | ... | assistant makeup artist |
| Deborah Zoller | ... | makeup artist/makeup department head |
Production Management
| Bob Chirmside | ... | production manager (as Robert Chirmside) |
| Carol Chirmside | ... | executive in charge of production |
Sound Department
| Rich Cutler | ... | audio mix |
| Michael Karas | ... | sound mixer |
| Mike Sakaniwa | ... | sound (as Michael Sakaniwa) |
| Marc Stewart | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Justin Borucki | ... | still photographer |
| Tomislav Culina | ... | grip |
| Justin Daly | ... | electrician |
| Dirk Delacour | ... | electrician |
| Andrew Dickey | ... | gaffer |
| Anthony Forma | ... | camera operator |
| Deke Hazirjian | ... | lighting director / lighting: designers |
| Bowdon Hunt | ... | camera operator |
| Peter Hutchison | ... | camera operator |
| Ed Riley | ... | camera operator |
| Todd Sater | ... | gaffer |
| Brian To | ... | still photographer |
| Brian Yankou | ... | electrician |
Casting Department
| Pat Buckles | ... | talent producer |
Editorial Department
| Robert Barzyk | ... | on-line editor |
| David Ferreira | ... | assistant editor |
| Emily Yacus | ... | assistant editor |
Additional Crew
| Ross Bernard | ... | Executive in Charge EPIX |
| Rory Chirmside | ... | AP finance |
| Matthew Conrad | ... | data manager |
| Jeff Epilito | ... | swing |
| Julie Harrison | ... | production coodinator for EPIX |
| Diane F. Krausz | ... | business and legal affairs |
| Keith Kutscher | ... | production assistant |
| Darnell Manning | ... | production assistant |
| Stephan Michaels | ... | clearance manager |
| Valerie Bishop Pearson | ... | associate producer for EPIX (as Valerie Bishop) |
| Michael Schilling | ... | production assistant |
| Andy Smith | ... | swing |
Thanks
| Mark Anderson | ... | in fond memory of |
| Alison Arngrim | ... | special photos courtesy of |
| JoAnne Astrow | ... | very very special thanks to the First Ladies of the Improv |
| Joe Benelcasa | ... | very special thanks |
| Lewis Black | ... | ''Lewis Black: Stark Raving Black'' courtesy of |
| Rick Bursky | ... | special photos courtesy of |
| Jennifer Butt | ... | special thanks |
| Louis C.K. | ... | 'Drunk Driver with Rubber Chicken' courtesy of |
| Jim Demetropoulos | ... | vintage Improv photos courtesy ofSau |
| David Derickson | ... | softball game footage courtesy of |
| Debbe DuPerrieu | ... | special photos courtesy of |
| Dave Edison | ... | special photos courtesy of |
| Silver Saunders Friedman | ... | vintage Improv photos courtesy of (as Silver Saundors) |
| Eric Kornfeld | ... | special photos courtesy of |
| Gary Minneart | ... | special photos courtesy of |
| Reeta Piazza | ... | special thanks |
| Jennifer Lee Pryor | ... | ''Richard Pryor: Live and Smokin'' courtesy of |
| David Rubin | ... | special thanks |
| Mark Schiff | ... | special photos courtesy of |
| Randi Siegel | ... | special photos courtesy of |
| David M. Spindel | ... | additional still photos courtesy of |
| Lily Tomlin | ... | 'Appearing Nightly' courtesy of |
| Jimmie 'JJ' Walker | ... | special photos courtesy of (as Jimmie Walker) |
| Elizabeth Wolynski | ... | special photos courtesy of |
| Ron Yoshida | ... | special photos courtesy of |
