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Jefferson in Paris (1995) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

James Ivory

Writing Credits  

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Nick Nolte ... Thomas Jefferson
Gwyneth Paltrow ... Patsy Jefferson
Estelle Eonnet Estelle Eonnet ... Polly Jefferson
Thandiwe Newton ... Sally Hemings (as Thandie Newton)
Seth Gilliam ... James Hemings
Todd Boyce ... William Short
Nigel Whitmey ... John Trumbull
Nicolas Silberg Nicolas Silberg ... Monsieur Petit
Catherine Samie ... Cook
Lionel Robert Lionel Robert ... Cook's Helper
Stanislas Carré de Malberg ... Surgeon
Jean Rupert Jean Rupert ... Surgeon
Yvette Petit ... Dressmaker
Paolo Mantini Paolo Mantini ... Hairdresser
Frédéric van den Driessche ... Mutilated Officer (as F. van den Driessche)
Humbert Balsan Humbert Balsan ... Mutilated Officer
Nichel Rois Nichel Rois ... Mutilated Officer
Bob Sessions Bob Sessions ... James Byrd
Jeffrey Ribier Jeffrey Ribier ... Mulatto Boy (as Jeffrey Justin Ribier)
Marc Tissot Marc Tissot ... Construction Foreman
Greta Scacchi ... Maria Cosway
Simon Callow ... Richard Cosway
Lambert Wilson ... Marquis de Lafayette
Elsa Zylberstein ... Adrienne de Lafayette
William Moseley William Moseley ... George Washington de Lafayette
Jean-Pierre Aumont ... D'Hancarville
Christopher Thompson Christopher Thompson ... Interpreter
Jean-François Perrier ... Liberal Aristocrat
Éric Génovèse Éric Génovèse ... Liberal Aristocrat
Bruno Putzulu ... Liberal Aristocrat - Figaro
Philippe Mareuil Philippe Mareuil ... Liberal Aristocrat
Philippe Bouclet Philippe Bouclet ... Liberal Aristocrat
David Gasman ... Liberal Aristocrat
Olivier Galfione Olivier Galfione ... Chevalier de Saint-Colombe
Anthony Valentine ... British Ambassador
Steve Kalfa ... Dr. Guillotin
André Julien ... Savant
Jacques Herlin ... Savant
Elisabeth Kaza ... Card Player
Marie-Laurence Marie-Laurence ... Card Player
Agathe de La Boulaye ... Card Player
Abdel Bouthegmes Abdel Bouthegmes ... Lafayette's Indian
Michael Lonsdale ... Louis XVI
Charlotte de Turckheim ... Marie Antoinette
Damien Groelle Damien Groelle ... The Dauphin
Louise Balsan Louise Balsan ... Madame Royal
Valérie Tolédano Valérie Tolédano ... Madame Elizabeth
Vernon Dobtcheff ... King's Translator
Mathilde Vitry Mathilde Vitry ... Lady of the Court
Catherine Chevallier Catherine Chevallier ... Lady of the Court (as Catherine Chevalier)
Laure Killing Laure Killing ... Lady of the Court
Béatrice Camurat Béatrice Camurat ... Lady of the Court
Félix Malinbaum Félix Malinbaum ... Captain of the Guard
Hervé Hiolle Hervé Hiolle ... King's Messenger
Estelle Brac Estelle Brac ... Barbeville
Bénédicte Sire Bénédicte Sire ... Madame de Fontenay
Anne Deleuze Anne Deleuze ... Madame D'Antremont
Christian Vurpillot Christian Vurpillot ... Archbishop
Alain Richard Alain Richard ... Grand Chamberlain
Philippe Girard Philippe Girard ... Post Office Spy
Eric Berg ... Post Office Spy
Nancy Marchand ... Madame Abbesse
Jessica Lloyd Jessica Lloyd ... Julia
Olivia Bonamy ... Schoolgirl
Sarah Mesguich Sarah Mesguich ... Schoolgirl
Virginie Desarnauts Virginie Desarnauts ... Schoolgirl
Silvie Laguna ... Nun
Sandrine Piau Sandrine Piau ... Singer
Sophie Daneman Sophie Daneman ... Singer
Denis Fouqueray Denis Fouqueray ... Bishop
Annie Didion Annie Didion ... Crazed Nurse
Sylvia Bergé Sylvia Bergé ... Head and Heart Game
Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu ... Head and Heart Game
Martine Sarcey ... Head and Heart Game
Céline Samie ... Head and Heart Game - Rosina
Jean-Marie Lhomme Jean-Marie Lhomme ... Head and Heart Game
Florence Mako Florence Mako ... Head and Heart Game
Luke Pontifell Luke Pontifell ... Head and Heart Game
Scott Thrun ... Head and Heart Game
Daniel Mesguich ... Mesmer
Yan Duffas ... Assistant
Thibault de Montalembert Thibault de Montalembert ... Assistant
Magali Leiris Magali Leiris ... Patient
Valentine Varela Valentine Varela ... Patient
Gabrielle Islwyn Gabrielle Islwyn ... Singer with Megaqhone
William Christie William Christie ... Conductor
Jean-Paul Fouchécourt Jean-Paul Fouchécourt ... Dardanus
Ismail Merchant ... Tipoo Sultan's Ambassador
Martine Chevallier ... Mademoiselle Contat (as Martine Chevalier)
Valérie Lang Valérie Lang ... Demented Woman
Françoise Deniau Françoise Deniau ... Dancer (as Françoise Denieau)
Anne-Marie Gardette Anne-Marie Gardette ... Dancer
Sophie Jacquemin Sophie Jacquemin ... Dancer
Caroline Pingault Caroline Pingault ... Dancer
Natalie Van Parys Natalie Van Parys ... Dancer
Serge Ambert Serge Ambert ... Dancer
George Keraghel George Keraghel ... Dancer
Arnaud Loison Arnaud Loison ... Dancer
Nicolas N'Guyen Nicolas N'Guyen ... Dancer
Paolo Pagni Paolo Pagni ... Dancer
Vincent Cassel ... Camille Desmoulins
Jean Dautremay ... Shopkeeper
Alban Thierry Alban Thierry ... Puppeteer
Alain Picard Alain Picard ... Puppeteer
Jean-Marc Hervé Jean-Marc Hervé ... Puppeteer
James Earl Jones ... Madison Hemings
Beatrice Winde Beatrice Winde ... Mary Hemings
Tim Choate ... Reporter
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Eric Bellocq Eric Bellocq ... Musician (uncredited)
Chrystel Bourgeois Chrystel Bourgeois ... Nun (uncredited)
Elizabeth Corbett Elizabeth Corbett ... Peasant Woman (uncredited)
Lee Delong ... (uncredited)
Pascale Denizane Pascale Denizane ... Young Girl (uncredited)
Behi Djanati Atai ... Revolution leader (uncredited)
Mathilde Guyant Mathilde Guyant ... Uncredited (uncredited)
Laure Marsac ... Young Duchesse (uncredited)

Produced by 

Humbert Balsan ... co-producer
Paul Bradley ... executive producer
Ismail Merchant ... producer
Donald Rosenfeld ... executive producer

Music by 

Richard Robbins

Cinematography by 

Pierre Lhomme

Editing by 

Isabelle Lorente
Andrew Marcus

Casting By 

Sylvie Brocheré
Celestia Fox
Joanna Merlin

Production Design by 

Guy-Claude François

Art Direction by 

Thierry François

Set Decoration by 

Bernadette Saint Loubert

Costume Design by 

Jenny Beavan
John Bright

Makeup Department 

Sophie Asse ... assistant hair stylist
Evelyne Byot ... makeup department head
Anne-Marie Demeur ... makeup artist
Tina Earnshaw ... key makeup artist
Bernard Floch ... makeup artist
Catherine George ... makeup artist
Sylvie Greco ... makeup artist
Carol Hemming ... hair stylist / makeup artist
Catherine Leblanc ... key hair stylist
Lydia Pujols ... makeup artist
Marie-France Thibault ... hair stylist
Florence Vayssières ... makeup artist (as Florence Vayssieres)

Production Management 

Thomas Balmès ... unit manager
Marie Barré ... assistant unit manager
Lionel Baudu ... assistant unit manager
Gwenaelle Bonete ... assistant unit manager
Daniel Chabannes de Sars ... unit manager
Colette Culbert ... assistant unit manager
Nathalie Cuman ... assistant unit manager
Delphine Dumas ... assistant unit manager
Alexandre Déon ... unit production manager (as Alexander Déon)
Patrick Guyot ... assistant unit manager
Richard Hawley ... unit production manager
Christopher Herbrand ... assistant unit manager
Michel Lamolet ... assistant unit manager
Laurent Lasnon ... assistant unit manager
Yann Le Neures ... assistant unit manager
Jean-Baptiste Leclère ... unit production manager
Fabrizio Mosca ... unit manager
Miguel Ángel Poveda ... post-production supervisor
Frantz Richard ... unit manager
Bruno Sesti ... assistant unit manager
Fréderic Simenel ... assistant unit manager
Antoine Théron ... assistant unit manager
Laurent Usse ... assistant unit manager
Michael Zemmour ... assistant unit manager
Eléonore Zimmer ... unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Alexis Bernier ... third assistant director
Jean-Philippe Blime ... first assistant second unit director
Damienne Caron ... second second assistant director
Christopher Granier-Deferre ... second assistant director
Nayeem Hafizka ... second assistant second unit director
Richard Hawley ... first assistant director
Hugues de Laugardière ... second unit director
Abel Monem ... third assistant director
Simon Moseley ... first assistant director
Fred Nicolas ... first assistant director (as Frédéric Nicolas)

Art Department 

Jean-Michel Ducourty ... first assistant art director
Marie-Agnes Giafferi ... assistant art director
Frédéric-Guillaume Lefebvre ... assistant production designer
Thierry Poulet ... assistant art director
Bernadette Saint Loubert ... set dresser
Charles Schwacsina ... assistant art director
Simon Tric ... painter

Sound Department 

André Cappello ... recording assistant
Eric Chevallier ... sound recordist
Cedric Denooz ... sound trainee
Robert Gavin ... adr editor
François Groult ... sound re-recordist
Laurent Lafran ... sound recordist: second unit
Jean-Pierre Lelong ... foley artist
Marion Lorthioir ... post-synchronisation
Jacques Lévy ... adr editor
David Motta ... boom operator
Laurent Quaglio ... sound designer
Mike Shoring ... sound recordist
Bruno Tarrière ... sound re-recordist

Visual Effects by 

François Vagnon ... motion control operator

Stunts 

Pascal Lopez ... stunt performer
Sylvie Mortenson ... stunt performer

Camera and Electrical Department 

Pierre Abraham ... gaffer
Mikki Ansin ... still photographer
David Aïm ... second assistant camera
Arnaud Borrel ... still photographer
André Bouladoux ... key grip
Arthur Cloquet ... camera operator: second unit
Pascale Ferradini ... second assistant camera
Kevin Jewison ... camera operator
Jean-Yves Le Poulain ... assistant camera
Pascal Lombardo ... electrician
Delphine Marzet ... still photographer
Lorenzo Weiss ... assistant camera

Casting Department 

Michel LeJeune ... extras casting
Annette Trumel ... extras casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Eve-Marie Arnault ... wardrobe supervisor
Lovleen Bains ... Costume Coordinator India
Catherine Boisgontier ... costumer
Yan Cadran ... set costumer
Azmin Jaffer ... wardrobe assistant
Janina Ryba ... wardrobe assistant
Braden King ... wardrobe assistant (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Diane Logan ... associate editor
Asim Matin ... apprentice editor

Location Management 

Frantz Richard ... location manager

Music Department 

Geoff Alexander ... orchestrator (as Geoffrey Alexander)
David Bahanovich ... music supervisor
Emmanuel Balssa ... musician: cello
William Christie ... musical director: period music
Simon Heyerick ... musician: Nick Nolte's violin
Hiro Kurosaki ... musician: violin solo, "La Follia"
Gerard McCann ... music editor
Mary Nichols ... singing voice: "Mormola", Greta Scacchi
Harry Rabinowitz ... conductor
Jory Vinikour ... musician: harpsichord solo

Script and Continuity Department 

Estelle Bault ... script supervisor: second unit
Jacqueline Gamard ... script girl / script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Elizabeth Aldrich ... choreographer: dance for Sally
Rahila Bootwala ... production accountant
Melissa Chung ... assistant production coordinator
Barbra Flinder ... title designer
Hervé Grandsart ... history expert
Simon Heyerick ... violin coach: Mr. Nolte
Jérôme Jouneaux ... press attache: France
Mark Mason ... polygraph opperator
Béatrice Massin ... choreographer: opera scene / stager: opera scene
Gavin Poolman ... production executive
Catherine Rubin ... third assistant director
Jude Schell ... assistant to line producer: New York shoot
Jason Burke Sutter ... international sales (uncredited)

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