Desperate Living

Liz Renay

Muffy St. Jacques

Mink Stole

Peggy Gravel

Susan Lowe

Mole McHenry

Edith Massey

Queen Carlotta

Mary Vivian Pearce

Princess Coo-Coo

Jean Hill

Grizelda Brown

Brook Yeaton

Bosley Jr.

Karen Gerwig

Beth

Jay Allan

Kid

Al Strapelli

Dr. Evans

George Stover

Bosley Gravel

Turkey Joe

Motorcycle Cop

Willie Brooks

Pieman

James Yeaton

Dead Bum

Ed Peranio

Lieutenant Wilson

Steve Butow

Lt. Grogan

Channing Wilroy

Lieutenant Wilson

Steve Parker

Goon

Pete Denzer

Goon

Chuck Yeaton

Goon

David Klein

Goon

Ralph Crocker

Goon

Peter Koper

Goon

Sally Albaugh

Hag

Kenny Orye

Eater

Warren Newcomb

Page

Roland Hertz

Muffy's Husband

Pirie Woods

Babysitter

Damien Overholser

Baby in Refrigerator

Ed Butner

Referee

H.C. Kliemisch

Big Jimmy Dong

Paul Swift

Mr. Paul

George Figgs

Herbert

Marina Melin

Shina

Cookie Mueller

Flipper

Pat Moran

Bathroom Pervert

Sharon Niesp

Shotsie

George Hulse

Sex Change Doctor

Dolores DeLuce

Nurse

Elizabeth Coffey

Bartender

Frank J. Butler

Harmonica Player (uncredited)

Frank Crivelli

Citizen of Mortville (uncredited)

Richard Ellsberry

Patient in Waiting Room (uncredited)

John Waters

Director

John Waters

Writer

James McKenzie

Associate Producer

Robert Maier

Unit Manager

David Spencer

Associate Producer

Pat Moran

Production Manager

William Platt

Associate Producer

John Waters

Producer

John Waters

Additional Photography

Thomas Loizeaux

Director of Photography

Laurel Douglas

Still Photographer

Dave Insley

Assistant Camera