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Only When I Laugh

Plot: A boozy Broadway actress comes out of a 12-week cure to face the problems of her best friends as well as her needy daughter. She tries to balance the terrors of returning to work with the demands of all around her with humor and insight, while staying off the booze
Release Date: Friday, September 25 1981
43 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Marsha MasonMarsha Mason. Marsha Mason was 39 in Only When I Laugh as 'Georgia'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 03 1942
Portrait of Kristy McNicholKristy McNichol. Kristy McNichol was 19 in Only When I Laugh as 'Polly'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 11 1962
Portrait of James CocoJames Coco. James Coco was 51 in Only When I Laugh as 'Jimmy'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 21 1930 –
Died: Wed, Feb 25 1987
Portrait of Joan HackettJoan Hackett. Joan Hackett was 47 in Only When I Laugh as 'Toby'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 01 1934 –
Died: Sat, Oct 08 1983
Portrait of David DukesDavid Dukes. David Dukes was 36 in Only When I Laugh as 'David'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 06 1945 –
Died: Mon, Oct 09 2000
Portrait of John Bennett PerryJohn Bennett Perry. John Bennett Perry was 40 in Only When I Laugh as 'Actor (Lou)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 04 1941
Portrait of Guy BoydGuy Boyd. Guy Boyd was 38 in Only When I Laugh as 'Man in Bar'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 15 1943
Portrait of Ed MooreEd Moore. Ed Moore was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Dr. Komack'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Byron WebsterByron Webster. Byron Webster was 50 in Only When I Laugh as 'Tom'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 14 1931 –
Died: Sun, Dec 01 1991
Portrait of Peter CoffieldPeter Coffield. Peter Coffield was 36 in Only When I Laugh as 'Mr. Tarloff'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 17 1945 –
Died: Sat, Nov 19 1983
Portrait of Mark SchubbMark Schubb. Mark Schubb was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Adam Kasabian'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nancy NaglerNancy Nagler. Nancy Nagler was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Heidi'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dan MonahanDan Monahan. Dan Monahan was 26 in Only When I Laugh as 'Jason'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 20 1955
Portrait of Ellen La GambaEllen La Gamba. Ellen La Gamba was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Receptionist'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael A. RossMichael A. Ross. Michael A. Ross was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Paul'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Venida EvansVenida Evans. Venida Evans was 34 in Only When I Laugh as 'Nurse Garcia'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 02 1947
Portrait of Tom OrmenyTom Ormeny. Tom Ormeny was 35 in Only When I Laugh as 'Kyle'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 17 1946
Portrait of Ken WeisbrathKen Weisbrath. Ken Weisbrath was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Waiter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jane AtkinsJane Atkins. Jane Atkins was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Doreen'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henry OlekHenry Olek. Henry Olek was 38 in Only When I Laugh as 'George De Vane'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 15 1942
Portrait of Kevin BaconKevin Bacon. Kevin Bacon was 23 in Only When I Laugh as 'Don'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 08 1958
Portrait of Ron LevineRon Levine. Ron Levine was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Gary'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rebecca StanleyRebecca Stanley. Rebecca Stanley was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Denise Summers'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nick LapadulaNick Lapadula. Nick Lapadula was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Bartender'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Phillip LindsayPhillip Lindsay. Phillip Lindsay was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Super'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Birdie M. HaleBirdie M. Hale. Birdie M. Hale was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Super's Wife'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wayne FransonWayne Franson. Wayne Franson was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Father'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John VargasJohn Vargas. John Vargas was 23 in Only When I Laugh as 'Manuel'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 24 1958
Portrait of Kathryn JanssenKathryn Janssen. Kathryn Janssen was 58 in Only When I Laugh as 'Woman in Crowd (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 09 1923 –
Died: Mon, Apr 23 2018
Portrait of Steve KelleySteve Kelley. Steve Kelley was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Jeffrey Kramer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Llewellyn LaffordLlewellyn Lafford. Llewellyn Lafford was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Car Driver (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Antic MelkiorAntic Melkior. Antic Melkior was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Man in Car (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank SlatenFrank Slaten. Frank Slaten was 29 in Only When I Laugh as 'Restaurant Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 19 1952 –
Died: Sat, Jan 04 2014

Crew

Portrait of Glenn JordanGlenn Jordan. Glenn Jordan was 45 in Only When I Laugh as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 05 1936
Portrait of David M. WalshDavid M. Walsh. David M. Walsh was 50 in Only When I Laugh as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 23 1931
Portrait of Neil SimonNeil Simon. Neil Simon was 54 in Only When I Laugh as 'Screenplay, Producer, Theatre Play'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 04 1927 –
Died: Sun, Aug 26 2018
Portrait of Roger M. RothsteinRoger M. Rothstein. Roger M. Rothstein was 46 in Only When I Laugh as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 31 1935 –
Died: Mon, Sep 12 1988
Portrait of John WrightJohn Wright. John Wright was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Thu, Apr 20 2023
Portrait of David ShireDavid Shire. David Shire was 44 in Only When I Laugh as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 03 1937
Portrait of Ann RothAnn Roth. Ann Roth was 49 in Only When I Laugh as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 30 1931
Portrait of Kathryn BlondellKathryn Blondell. Kathryn Blondell was 40 in Only When I Laugh as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 09 1940
Portrait of Marvin MarchMarvin March. Marvin March was 51 in Only When I Laugh as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Thu, May 08 1930
Portrait of E. Thomas CaseE. Thomas Case. E. Thomas Case was 54 in Only When I Laugh as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 03 1927 –
Died: Fri, Aug 10 2007
Portrait of Shirlee StrahmShirlee Strahm. Shirlee Strahm was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Costumer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Albert BrennerAlbert Brenner. Albert Brenner was 55 in Only When I Laugh as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 17 1926
Portrait of Jennifer ShullJennifer Shull. Jennifer Shull was 48 in Only When I Laugh as 'Casting'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1933
Portrait of Robert EdesaRobert Edesa. Robert Edesa was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David M. HaberDavid M. Haber. David M. Haber was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas John KaneThomas John Kane. Thomas John Kane was >> in Only When I Laugh as 'Unit Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday