Big Top Pee-wee

Albert Henderson as Mr. Ryan Joey Arias as Shim Lynne Marie Stewart as Zelda the Bearded Lady Patricia M. Peters as Web Girl Vance Colvig as Clownie Tai the Elephant as Circus Elephant (uncredited) Kris Kristofferson as Mace Montana Anne Seymour as Pearl Penelope Ann Miller as Winnie Susan Tyrrell as Midge Montana Kenneth Tobey as Sheriff Kevin Peter Hall as Big John Benicio del Toro as Duke the Dog-Faced Boy Jack Murdock as Otis David Byrd as Deke Mary Jackson as Mrs. Dill Franco Columbu as Otto the Strongman Dustin Diamond as Child - Deke Helen Siff Valeria Golino as Gina Piccolapupula Frances Bay as Mrs. Haynes Leo Gordon as Joe the Blacksmith (as Leo V. Gordon) Stephanie Hodge as Mermaid Jay Robinson as Cook Matthias Hues as Oscar - Lion Tamer Paul Reubens as Pee-wee Herman

Bob Yerkes Stunts William Ross Conductor Randal Kleiser Director Karen Price Stunts Steve Bartek Orchestrator Paul Reubens Producer, Writer George McGrath Writer Victoria Thomas Casting Debra Hill Producer Steven Poster Director of Photography Richard Edlund Visual Effects Producer James Plannette Chief Lighting Technician Ve Neill Makeup Artist Gary Morgan Stunts Irvin Paik Assistant Editor Danny Elfman Original Music Composer