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"American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story" Becoming Mr. Playboy (TV Episode 2017) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Richard Lopez

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Brian Burstein
Stephen David ... (writer)
Tim W. Kelly ... (writer)
Jeremiah Murphy ... (writer)
Peter Sherman ... (writer)

Cast (in credits order)  

Matt Whelan ... Hugh Hefner
Emmett Skilton ... Victor Lownes
Adam Jonas Segaller ... A.C. Spectorsky
Chelsie Preston Crayford ... Bobbie Arnstein
Ian Bell ... Art Paul
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Victoria Abbott Victoria Abbott ... Time Magazine Interviewer
Jade Albany Pietrantonio ... Charlaine Karalus / Janet Pilgrim (as Jade Albany)
Matt Arbuckle Matt Arbuckle ... TV Producer #1
Ella Becroft ... Millie Hefner
Rowan Bettjeman ... James McGinn
Andrew Blair Andrew Blair ... Dick Rosenzweig
Fraser Brown ... Bob Preuss
Phil Brown ... Arnie Morton
Alistair Browning ... Judge Matkovic
Joy Buckle ... Marilyn Cole
Dwayne Cameron ... Counsellor Summerfield
Shara Connolly Shara Connolly ... Barbi Benton
Campbell Cooley ... Dr. David Busby
Coen Falke Coen Falke ... Time Magazine Photographer
Elizabeth Felker ... Dorothy Stratten (as Elizabeth Dowden)
Adam Gardiner ... John Melaniphy
James Gaylyn ... William R. Ming Jr.
Kelson Henderson ... John Baumgarth
Cohen Holloway ... Paul Snider
Alexandra Corin Johnston ... Cynthia Maddox (as Alexandra Johnston)
Kevin Keys Kevin Keys ... Hef's Lawyer
Alexandra Light Alexandra Light ... Hefner's Date
Akira Matsumoto ... Vince Tajiri (as Akira Bradley)
Colin Moy ... Gaming Commissioner
Phil Peleton ... Derick Daniels
Gabriel Reid ... Mr. Taylor
Andrew Robertt ... James Thompson
Michael Saccente ... Judge Decker
Sonia Satra ... Gloria Steinem
Laura Thompson Laura Thompson ... Christie Hefner
David Van Horn ... Ray Russell
Ben Van Lier ... Eldon Sellers
Daniel Watterson Daniel Watterson ... Ron Scharf
Eryn Wilson ... Arthur Kretchmer
Elliot Wrightson Elliot Wrightson ... George Matthews

Produced by 

Suzanne Bender ... talent producer
Thaddeus Bouska ... archive producer
Brian Burstein ... producer / story producer
Chelsea Coates ... post producer / story producer
Stephen David ... executive producer / story producer
Liz DiFiore ... line producer
Sam Epstein ... associate producer
Shirley Escott ... co-executive producer
Paige Ferrari ... post producer
Carter Figueroa ... producer
Ronald K. Fried ... interview producer (as Ron Fried)
Petra Hoebel ... producer
Peter Jaysen ... executive producer
Tim W. Kelly ... co-executive producer / story producer
Amy Kohn ... interview producer / post producer
Claire Lawton ... story producer / supervising post producer
Richard Lopez ... producer (as Richard V. Lopez)
Jeremiah Murphy ... story producer
Miguel Navarro ... line producer: additional photography
Carlos Osorio ... producer: additional photography
Ashlee Romain ... archival producer
Richard Rosenzweig ... executive producer
Lindsay Rothenberg ... post producer
Rohan Sen ... series editor
Peter Sherman ... story producer
Jonathan Soule ... story producer / supervising producer
Carlos Aníbal Vázquez ... supervising producer
Lindsay Webster ... creative executive

Cinematography by 

Milton Kam ... director of photography

Editing by 

Joe Headrick
Tim W. Kelly
John Kilgour ... lead editor
Barney Murray
Matthew Nelson
Emmanuel Nomikos ... lead editor
Jessie Rogowski
Wyatt Rogowski ... series film editor
Jonathan Soule ... lead editor
Vincent F. Welch ... junior editor

Casting By 

Tina Cleary
Kirsty McGregor ... (australian casting)
Miranda Rivers

Production Design by 

Carlos Osorio

Set Decoration by 

Megan Vertelle

Costume Design by 

Sara Beale

Makeup Department 

Cynthia Angelina ... hair artist: second unit
Leibi Carias ... make up artist: additional photography
Jessica Chu ... assistant make-up: second unit
Deirdre Cowley ... makeup designer
Rebecca Hannington ... make-up and hair
Katia Hroncich ... makeup artist
Jacqui Leung ... make-up and hair
Jacqui Leung ... hair stylist / makeup artist
Isa Lilai ... assistant makeup artist
Kelly Mitchell ... hair artist
Kelly Mitchell ... make-up and hair
Jose Noriega ... additional hair and makeup
Claire Rutledge ... hair stylist / makeup artist
Levonne Scott ... makeup artist
Jessica Kate Sinclair ... groomer: Cooper Hefner / groomer: Dick Rosenzweig / groomer: Gene Simmons / groomer: James Caan / groomer: Steve Martinez / makeup artist: Amanda Warren / makeup artist: Barbie Benton / makeup artist: Patty Farmer / makeup artist: Teri Thomerson
Holly Van der Park ... assistant makeup artist
Hannah Wilson ... makeup and hair

Production Management 

Veronica Bordon ... production manager: additional photography
Paul Hart-Wilden ... production supervisor
Brendan Hermes ... post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Tarita Baquie ... second second assistant director
Sophie Calver ... second assistant director
Kate Hargreaves ... second assistant director
Lynn Hargreaves ... third assistant director
Paul Hart-Wilden ... first assistant director
Terri Kilmartin ... first assistant director: second unit
Johnny Saint-Ours ... x-unit director
Katie Tate ... second assistant director: second unit

Art Department 

Adam Bilik ... standby props
Mela Blackwell ... scenic artist
Gim Bon ... set dresser
Isabella Curran ... junior illustrator
Colin Elms ... set dressing lead man
Corry Greig ... lead plasterer
Wade Hannett ... head scenic
Emily Harris ... on set dresser
David Hazewinkel ... art department runner
Kate Hennebry ... set dressing buyer
Andy Hughes ... Plasterer
Gabriel Kearney ... lead set dresser
Roan Lewisham ... set dresser
Angeline Loo ... set dresser
Leah Mizrahi ... set dresser
Peter Moerenhout ... picture vehicle wrangler
Camille Moran-Vaihu ... standby props assistant
Jenny Morgan ... art department coordinator
Tim Robinson ... props buyer
Miguel Rosero ... graphic designer
Petelo Vaihu ... props master
Polly Walker ... graphic artist assistant
Simon Wheeler ... picture vehicle wrangler

Sound Department 

A. Tad Chamberlain ... sound mixer: Los Angeles interviews
Wesley Claggett ... sound mixer
Sam Good ... boom operator
Manuel Jose Gordillo ... vo recordist
Steve Harris ... sound mixer: x unit
Keith Hodne ... re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor
Tim W. Kelly ... supervising sound editor
John Kilgour ... sound editor
Alani Lewis ... sound assistant
David Madigan ... sound recordist
Andrés Silva ... vo recordist
La Tina Sonido ... vo recordist
Jonathan Soule ... supervising sound editor

Visual Effects by 

Suzanne Hillner ... visual effects artist
Michael Hosenfeld ... visual effects supervisor
Joshua Krause ... visual effects artist
Peter McCully ... visual effects supervisor
Russell Porchia ... visual effects artist / visual effects artist: Stephen David Entertainment
Alex J. Spence ... visual effects artist
Mark Thurstlic ... visual effects artist

Camera and Electrical Department 

Steve Ball ... grip additional photography
Todd Bilton ... camera operator
Nigel Burton ... video split operator
Alex Cason ... first assistant camera: "a" camera, Los Angeles (as Alexandra Cason)
Daniela Conforte ... second assistant b camera
Toby Conway ... technocrane grip
Declan Cooke ... second assistant a camera
Brandon Dolson ... digital imaging technician: additional photography
Oren Graham ... casual lighting assistant
Dean Gudgeon ... lighting assistant
Matt Hunter ... grip trainee
Sam Jellie ... best boy
Sven Kampka ... gaffer additional photography
Matt King ... best boy grip: additional photography, Los Angeles
Gillie Lawrence ... gaffer
Thad Lawrence ... gaffer
Charles Lenz ... key grip los angeles
Graham MacFarlane ... first assistant b camera
Sam Mathews ... first assistant a camera
Warwick Millar ... lighting assistant
David Paul ... 2nd Unit Director of Photography / 2nd unit director of photography
Kerry Peck ... generator operator
Alicia Fairley Pharris ... first assistant camera: "b" camera, Los Angeles (as Alicia Pharris)
Nicklaus Pretscherer ... lighting assistant
Gabriel Prince ... grip assistant
Chris Raab ... second assistant camera: Los Angeles
Matt Ramirez ... electric: additional photography
Chris Rawiri ... best boy grip
Nicholas Riini ... chief lighting technician
Gareth Robinson ... key grip
Christopher Rudkin ... digital imaging technician
David Steel ... first assistant camera
Te Ra Tehei ... grip assistant
Phil Totoro ... best boy 2nd unit / lighting best boy
Carl Vennimore ... best boy grip
Jenise Whitehead ... second assistant camera: Los Angeles
Daimon Wright ... dolly grip

Casting Department 

Rachel Beedel ... extras casting assistant
Rachael Blampied ... extras casting assistant
Corbin Bronson ... casting: la
Roslyn Lusty ... extras casting coordinator
Renee Lyons ... extras casting assistant
Barbara McNamara ... casting
Stevie Ray ... Australian Casting / australian casting
Bryony Skillington ... extras casting assistant
Tracy Trinder ... extras casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Jillian Chitty ... key cutter
Amy Craven ... costumer
Amanda Fityus ... design assistant
Sarah Goodhue ... costume dresser
Emma Harre ... wardrobe standby
Louise Paul ... lingerie maker
Paola Serrano ... wardrobe assistant: additional, Los Angeles
Joan Wilson ... costume supervisor

Editorial Department 

Samantha Astolfi ... color assistant
Frances Boone ... assistant editor: archival
Seth Buncher ... on-line editor
Peter Crevier ... lead assistant editor
Cristina Esterás-Ortiz ... finishing producer
Emily A. Freeman ... assistant editor
Sarah Gittins ... post-production assistant
Lisa Hollander ... post-production coordinator
Michael Howell ... colorist (as Mike Howell)
Barney Murray ... editor
Matthew Nelson ... editor
Eric Osman ... assistant editor and archival research
Patrick Shewmaker ... assistant editor
Mark Smith ... editor
Ryan S. Westphal ... lead assistant editor
Brad Yankus ... editor
Alanna Yudin ... editor

Location Management 

Sarah Allman ... location assistant
Stacey Murdoch ... location coordinator
Sean Tracey-Brown ... assistant location manager / location scout

Music Department 

Russell Emanuel ... score producer
Steven Kofsky ... music production services
Christian Lundberg ... composer: additional music
Greg Rappaport ... score supervisor

Script and Continuity Department 

Annalise Holloway ... script coordinator
Ananda Kientz ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Anna Low ... driver

Additional Crew 

Lauren Baker ... production assistant
Chantelle Bowkett ... extras stylist
Roslyn Craig ... production assistant
Tara Dean ... network legal counsel
Gabrielle DeCaro ... production assistant
Jarl Devine ... cast coordinator
Jacque Drew ... dialogue coach
Robyn FitzGerald ... payroll accountant
Marilu Godinez ... office pa: additional photography / production coordinator: additional photography
Lindsay Gough ... production coordinator 2nd Unit
Karen Holl ... first assistant accountant
Erika Marin ... production coordinator: los angeles
Rob McKenzie ... safety
Andrew Morrison ... 2nd assistant accountant
Sergio Navarro ... production assistant: Los Angeles
Nancy Roth ... rights and clearances
Chanell Scott ... set production assistant
Ben Sutherland ... set production assistant
Laura Thavat ... assistant production coordinator
Lee Tolley ... set production assistant
Katie Weiller ... story producer
Julie Zann ... talent executive
Kelsie Collins ... production office coordinator (uncredited)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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