Frances

Kim Stanley as Lillian Farmer Gerald S. O'Loughlin as Lobotomy Doctor Darrell Larson as Louella's Spy Jeffrey DeMunn as Clifford Odets F. William Parker as Reporter / Publicist / Photographer M.C. Gainey as Reporter / Publicist / Photographer Jessica Lange as Frances Farmer Woodrow Parfrey as Dr. Doyle Paul Keith as Reporter / Publicist / Photographer Anne Haney as Hairdresser Jordan Charney as Harold Clurman David Schroeder as Studio Lawyer Jan Burrell as Mental Patient Vahan Moosekian as Doctor / Nurse / Orderly Dennis Crosswhite as Orderly (uncredited) Patricia Gaul as Mental Patient Zelda Rubinstein as Mental Patient Lane Smith as Dr. Symington Jonathan Banks as Hitchhiker Nancy Foy as Autograph Girl Keone Young as Chinese Doctor Bonnie Bartlett as Studio Stylist Rod Pilloud as Martoni Kaminski Biff Yeager as Motorcycle Cop Kevin Costner as Luther (uncredited) Allen Nause as Reporter / Publicist / Photographer (uncredited) Jayne Taini as Nurse (uncredited) Teda Bracci as Mental Patient Allan Rich as Mr. Bebe Alexander Zale as Man in Screening Room Jack Riley as Bob Barnes Jack Manning as Studio Photographer James Karen as Judge Hillier Lee de Broux as "Flowing Gold" Director Sandra Seacat as Drama Teacher Rick May as Policeman (uncredited) Matthew Goldsby as Reporter / Publicist / Photographer Sam Shepard as Harry York John Randolph as Kindly Judge Jane Jenkins as Lady at Roosevelt Hotel Anjelica Huston as Mental Patient David Eisen as Photographer (uncredited)

Linda Phillips-Palo Extras Casting Assistant Patrick R. Norris Costumer László Kovács Director of Photography Janet Hirshenson Casting Jane Jenkins Casting John Barry Original Music Composer, Conductor Graeme Clifford Director Nicholas Kazan Writer Jerry Wills Stunt Coordinator Jonathan Sanger Producer Nancy Foy Casting