Saturday Night Live (TV Series)
Cicely Tyson/Talking Heads (1979)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Dave Wilson | ||
| James Signorelli | ... | (film segment director) |
Writing Credits
| Dan Aykroyd | ... | (written by) & |
| Anne Beatts | ... | (written by) & |
| James Downey | ... | (written by) & |
| Brian Doyle-Murray | ... | (written by) & |
| Al Franken | ... | (written by) & |
| Tom Davis | ... | (written by) & |
| Brian McConnachie | ... | (written by) & |
| Lorne Michaels | ... | (written by) & |
| Don Novello | ... | (written by) & |
| Herbert Sargent | ... | (writer) (as Herb Sargent) & |
| Tom Schiller | ... | (written by) & |
| Rosie Shuster | ... | (written by) & |
| Walter Williams | ... | (written by) & |
| Alan Zweibel | ... | (written by) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Cicely Tyson | ... | Self - Host / Wilma Bass / Various | |
| Dan Aykroyd | ... | Bob Widette / Various | |
| John Belushi | ... | Jeff Widette / Various | |
| Jane Curtin | ... | Weekend Update Anchor / Betty Widette / Various | |
| Garrett Morris | ... | Earl Bass / Various | |
| Bill Murray | ... | Weekend Update Anchor / Nick Rails / Richard Burton / Various | |
| Laraine Newman | ... | Various | |
| Gilda Radner | ... | Tammy Widette / Emily Litella / Various | |
| Talking Heads | ... | Themselves - Musical Guest | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| David Byrne | ... | Self - Musical Guest (as Talking Heads) | |
| Chris Frantz | ... | Self - Talking Heads | |
| Jerry Harrison | ... | Self - Talking Heads | |
| Don Pardo | ... | Self - Announcer (voice) | |
| Tina Weymouth | ... | Self - Talking Heads | |
| Tom Davis | ... | Various (voice) (uncredited) | |
| Al Franken | ... | René (uncredited) | |
| Yvonne Hudson | ... | Elvis Presley's Coat Fan (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
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Andy Murphy | ... | Police officer (uncredited) |
| Paul Shaffer | ... | Paul (uncredited) | |
Produced by
| Audrey Peart Dickman | ... | associate producer |
| Jean Doumanian | ... | associate producer |
| Lorne Michaels | ... | producer |
| James Signorelli | ... | film segment producer |
Production Design by
| Eugene Lee | ||
| Franne Lee | ||
Art Direction by
| Akira Yoshimura | ||
Costume Design by
| Eugene Lee | ||
| Franne Lee | ||
Makeup Department
| Andre Doublas | ... | hair stylist |
| Frances A. Kolar | ... | makeup artist (as Frances Kolar) |
| Craig Lyman | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Werner Sherer | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Bob Lissner | ... | production manager |
| Kenneth Lupano | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Peter 'Pete' Fatovich | ... | associate director (as Peter Fatovich) |
| Mitchell Laurance | ... | associate director |
Art Department
| Stephen Foster | ... | graphics |
| Bill Groom | ... | associate scenic designer |
| Lee Maymen | ... | associate scenic designer (as Lee Mayman) |
| Bob Pook | ... | graphics |
| Tripp Ulrich | ... | property master (as Trip Ullrich) |
Sound Department
| Bob Liftin | ... | sound consultant |
| Scott Schachter | ... | audio |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Peter Basil | ... | camera operator |
| Nicholas Bruno | ... | video operator |
| Al Camoin | ... | camera operator |
| Tom De Zendorf | ... | camera operator (as Thomas Dezendorf) |
| Vince Di Pietro | ... | camera operator (as Vincent DiPietro) |
| Phil Hymes | ... | lighting technician |
| Gene Martin | ... | lighting technician |
| Don Mulvaney | ... | camera operator (as Donald Mulvaney) |
| John Pinto | ... | camera operator |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Mark Burchard | ... | costume supervisor |
| Margaret Karolyi | ... | wardrobe |
Music Department
| Janine Dreyer | ... | music coordinator |
| Paul Shaffer | ... | special musical material |
| Howard Shore | ... | musical director |
| Peter Afterman | ... | music clearance (uncredited) |
| Alison Litton | ... | music clearance (uncredited) |
| Margaret Yen | ... | music clearance (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Herbert Sargent | ... | script consultant (as Herb Sargent) |
Additional Crew
| Edie Baskin | ... | title sequence |
| Robin Blankman | ... | production staff |
| Barbara Burns | ... | talent coordinator |
| Joe Dicso | ... | stage manager |
| Janine Dreyer | ... | production staff |
| Cherie Fortis | ... | production staff |
| Julia Fraser | ... | production staff |
| Jan Gosar | ... | assistant to producer (as Jan D. Gosar) |
| Mitchell Laurance | ... | associate |
| Neil Levy | ... | talent coordinator |
| Patty MacDougall | ... | production coordinator |
| Kathy Minkowsky | ... | executive assistant |
| Heino Ripp | ... | technical director |
| Robin Shlien | ... | production staff |
| Robert Van Ry | ... | stage manager (as Bob van Ry) |
| Liz Welch | ... | production staff |
| Laurie Zaks | ... | production staff |
