The Distinguished Gentleman

Eddie Murphy

Thomas Jefferson Johnson

Lane Smith

Dick Dodge

Sheryl Lee Ralph

Miss Loretta

Joe Don Baker

Olaf Andersen

Victoria Rowell

Celia Kirby

Grant Shaud

Arthur Reinhardt

Kevin McCarthy

Terry Corrigan

Charles S. Dutton

Elijah Hawkins

Victor Rivers

Armando

Chi McBride

Homer

Sonny Jim Gaines

Van Dyke

Noble Willingham

Zeke Bridges

Gary Frank

Iowa

Daniel Benzali

'Skeeter' Warburton

Cynthia Harris

Vera Johnson

Susan Forristal

Ellen Juba

Autumn Winters

Mickey Juba

Doris Grau

Hattie Rifkin

Frances Foster

Grandma

Sarah Carson

Kimberly

Brad Koepenick

Rafe Simon

Mel Owens

Bo Chandler

James Garner

Jeff Johnson

John Doolittle

Ira Schecter

Rosanna Huffman

Mrs. Bridges

Dianne Turley Travis

Mrs. Dodge

Tom Dahlgren

Chief of Police

Tom Finnegan

Ethics Committee Chair

Marty Kaplan

Ned Grable

Cliff Bemis

Gun Lobbyist

Prudence Barry

Teacher

Nina Totenberg

Election Anchor

Julianna McCarthy

Blue Haired Lady

Daniel Petrie Jr.

Asbestos Lobbyist

Dion Anderson

Distilled Spirits Lobbyist

Stu Levin

Tobacco Lobbyist

Richard Anders

Poultry Lobbyist

Brian Gelatto

Crabhouse Waiter

Roger E. Reid

Florida Reporter

Angela Stribling

D.C. Anchor

Patricia Ciaffa

D.C. Correspondent

David A. Penhale

Voting Husband

Cordis Heard

Voting Wife

Gary Price

Taxi Driver

Tommy Boggs

Tommy Boggs

J.D. Williams

J.D. Williams

Sam Alejan

Press Technician (uncredited)

Lena Banks

Congressional Staff (uncredited)

Buzz Barbee

Funeral Attendee (uncredited)

Scott Barry

Press Cameraman (uncredited)

Robin Blake

Re-Election Party Guest (uncredited)

Robert Buckingham

Congressman Maxwell (uncredited)

John Copage

Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Peter Eastman

Funeral Attendee (uncredited)

Constance Estevez

Gwen, Society Woman (uncredited)

Anne Gaybis

900 Phone Girl Maria (uncredited)

Ryal Haakenson

Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Kathryn Janssen

Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Gil Mandelik

Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Melissa S. Markess

Politician (uncredited)

Nils Nichols

Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Mark Norris

Ambassador (uncredited)

Sherry O’Keefe

Banquet Guest (uncredited)

David Pfeiffer

Congressman Rowland (uncredited)

John S. Platt

Congressman (uncredited)

Della Reese

Elevator Operator (uncredited)

John Rice

Congressman (uncredited)

Kevin G. Tracey

Funeral Attendee (uncredited)

Jonathan Lynn

Director

Matthew H. Rowland

Second Assistant Director

Frank Capra III

First Assistant Director

Hope Williams

Script Supervisor

Algric Leo Chaplin

Second Second Assistant Director

Marty Kaplan

Screenplay

Marty Kaplan

Story

Jonathan Reynolds

Story

Leonard Goldberg

Producer

Marty Kaplan

Executive Producer

Michael Peyser

Producer

Richard H. Prince

Production Manager