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King of the Gypsies

Plot: Zharko, leader of the Romanis in NYC, passes his position of leadership on to his unwilling grandson, Dave, leading to infighting between Dave and his father.
Release Date: Wednesday, December 20 1978
46 years ago
Genres: Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Sterling HaydenSterling Hayden. Sterling Hayden was 62 in King of the Gypsies as 'King Zharko Stepanowicz'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 26 1916 –
Died: Fri, May 23 1986
Portrait of Shelley WintersShelley Winters. Shelley Winters was 58 in King of the Gypsies as 'Queen Rachel'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 18 1920 –
Died: Sat, Jan 14 2006
Portrait of Susan SarandonSusan Sarandon. Susan Sarandon was 32 in King of the Gypsies as 'Rose'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 04 1946
Portrait of Judd HirschJudd Hirsch. Judd Hirsch was 43 in King of the Gypsies as 'Groffo'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 15 1935
Portrait of Eric RobertsEric Roberts. Eric Roberts was 22 in King of the Gypsies as 'Dave'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 18 1956
Portrait of Brooke ShieldsBrooke Shields. Brooke Shields was 13 in King of the Gypsies as 'Tita'.
Birthday: Mon, May 31 1965
Portrait of Annette O'TooleAnnette O'Toole. Annette O'Toole was 26 in King of the Gypsies as 'Sharon'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 01 1952
Portrait of Annie PottsAnnie Potts. Annie Potts was 26 in King of the Gypsies as 'Persa'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 28 1952
Portrait of Alice DrummondAlice Drummond. Alice Drummond was 50 in King of the Gypsies as 'Zharko's Nurse'.
Birthday: Mon, May 21 1928 –
Died: Wed, Nov 30 2016
Portrait of Michael V. GazzoMichael V. Gazzo. Michael V. Gazzo was 55 in King of the Gypsies as 'Spiro Giorgio'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 05 1923 –
Died: Tue, Feb 14 1995
Portrait of Antonia ReyAntonia Rey. Antonia Rey was 52 in King of the Gypsies as 'Danitza Giorgio'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 12 1926 –
Died: Thu, Feb 21 2019
Portrait of Stephen MendilloStephen Mendillo. Stephen Mendillo was 36 in King of the Gypsies as 'Adolf'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 09 1942
Portrait of Joe ZaloomJoe Zaloom. Joe Zaloom was >> in King of the Gypsies as 'Rui Ilanovitch'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Linda ManzLinda Manz. Linda Manz was 17 in King of the Gypsies as '(uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 20 1961 –
Died: Fri, Aug 14 2020
Portrait of Zvee ScoolerZvee Scooler. Zvee Scooler was 79 in King of the Gypsies as 'Phuro'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 01 1899 –
Died: Mon, Mar 25 1985
Portrait of Matthew LabyorteauxMatthew Labyorteaux. Matthew Labyorteaux was 12 in King of the Gypsies as 'Middle Dave'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 08 1966
Portrait of Danielle BriseboisDanielle Brisebois. Danielle Brisebois was 9 in King of the Gypsies as 'Young Tita'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 28 1969
Portrait of Marc VahanianMarc Vahanian. Marc Vahanian was 22 in King of the Gypsies as 'Young Groffo'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 17 1956
Portrait of Chris ManorChris Manor. Chris Manor was >> in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of C.A.R. SmithC.A.R. Smith. C.A.R. Smith was >> in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kathi MossKathi Moss. Kathi Moss was >> in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mary Louise WilsonMary Louise Wilson. Mary Louise Wilson was 47 in King of the Gypsies as 'Ivy'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 12 1931
Portrait of David RoundsDavid Rounds. David Rounds was 48 in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Thu, Oct 09 1930 –
Died: Fri, Dec 09 1983
Portrait of Anthony HollandAnthony Holland. Anthony Holland was 50 in King of the Gypsies as 'Mr. Tomlin'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 03 1928 –
Died: Sat, Jul 09 1988
Portrait of Tom QuinnTom Quinn. Tom Quinn was 44 in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Sat, Apr 28 1934 –
Died: Sun, Jan 05 2014
Portrait of David LittleDavid Little. David Little was 41 in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Sun, Mar 21 1937 –
Died: Sat, Jan 02 2021
Portrait of Martin RosenblattMartin Rosenblatt. Martin Rosenblatt was >> in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frederick CoffinFrederick Coffin. Frederick Coffin was 35 in King of the Gypsies as 'Basketball Coach'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 16 1943 –
Died: Thu, Jul 31 2003
Portrait of Michael HigginsMichael Higgins. Michael Higgins was 58 in King of the Gypsies as 'Traffic Court Judge'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 20 1920 –
Died: Wed, Nov 05 2008
Portrait of MacIntyre DixonMacIntyre Dixon. MacIntyre Dixon was 46 in King of the Gypsies as 'Courthouse Reporter'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 22 1931
Portrait of Paul SparerPaul Sparer. Paul Sparer was 55 in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Wed, Dec 19 1923 –
Died: Fri, Nov 19 1999
Portrait of Mark WestonMark Weston. Mark Weston was >> in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe MaruzzoJoe Maruzzo. Joe Maruzzo was >> in King of the Gypsies as 'Waiter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernie McInerneyBernie McInerney. Bernie McInerney was 42 in King of the Gypsies as 'Zharko's Doctor'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 04 1936
Portrait of Franklin ScottFranklin Scott. Franklin Scott was >> in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jay NormanJay Norman. Jay Norman was >> in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William DuellWilliam Duell. William Duell was 55 in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Wed, Aug 29 1923 –
Died: Wed, Dec 21 2011
Portrait of Roy BrocksmithRoy Brocksmith. Roy Brocksmith was 33 in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Sat, Sep 15 1945 –
Died: Sun, Dec 16 2001
Portrait of Harris LaskawyHarris Laskawy. Harris Laskawy was 35 in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Fri, Feb 12 1943 –
Died: Sun, Jul 04 2010
Portrait of Tom MasonTom Mason. Tom Mason was 29 in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Tue, Mar 01 1949
Portrait of Stéphane GrappelliStéphane Grappelli. Stéphane Grappelli was 70 in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Sun, Jan 26 1908 –
Died: Mon, Dec 01 1997
Portrait of Dee Dee FriedmanDee Dee Friedman. Dee Dee Friedman was >> in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Faith MintonFaith Minton. Faith Minton was 21 in King of the Gypsies as 'Gypsy'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 14 1957
Portrait of Leonard JacksonLeonard Jackson. Leonard Jackson was 50 in King of the Gypsies
Birthday: Tue, Feb 07 1928 –
Died: Sun, Dec 22 2013
Portrait of Patti LuPonePatti LuPone. Patti LuPone was 29 in King of the Gypsies as '(uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 21 1949

Crew

Portrait of Frank PiersonFrank Pierson. Frank Pierson was 53 in King of the Gypsies as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, May 12 1925 –
Died: Mon, Jul 23 2012
Portrait of Sven NykvistSven Nykvist. Sven Nykvist was 56 in King of the Gypsies as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 03 1922 –
Died: Wed, Sep 20 2006
Portrait of Scott RudinScott Rudin. Scott Rudin was 20 in King of the Gypsies as 'Casting, Casting Director'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 14 1958
Portrait of Alan HopkinsAlan Hopkins. Alan Hopkins was >> in King of the Gypsies as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Federico De LaurentiisFederico De Laurentiis. Federico De Laurentiis was >> in King of the Gypsies as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dino De LaurentiisDino De Laurentiis. Dino De Laurentiis was 59 in King of the Gypsies as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 08 1919 –
Died: Thu, Nov 11 2010
Portrait of Anna GrossAnna Gross. Anna Gross was 26 in King of the Gypsies as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 25 1952 –
Died: Fri, Jul 23 2021
Portrait of Paul HirschPaul Hirsch. Paul Hirsch was 33 in King of the Gypsies as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 14 1945
Portrait of Pamela MaloufPamela Malouf. Pamela Malouf was >> in King of the Gypsies as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David GrismanDavid Grisman. David Grisman was >> in King of the Gypsies as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giannetto De RossiGiannetto De Rossi. Giannetto De Rossi was 36 in King of the Gypsies as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 08 1942 –
Died: Sun, Apr 11 2021
Portrait of John GodfreyJohn Godfrey. John Godfrey was >> in King of the Gypsies as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joel ThurmJoel Thurm. Joel Thurm was >> in King of the Gypsies as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Glenn R. WilderGlenn R. Wilder. Glenn R. Wilder was 45 in King of the Gypsies as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 01 1933 –
Died: Fri, Jul 07 2017
Portrait of Kay ChapinKay Chapin. Kay Chapin was >> in King of the Gypsies as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Allen WeisingerAllen Weisinger. Allen Weisinger was >> in King of the Gypsies as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank Ferrara Sr.Frank Ferrara Sr.. Frank Ferrara Sr. was 32 in King of the Gypsies as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 13 1946 –
Died: Sun, Jan 15 2017
Portrait of Carl FullertonCarl Fullerton. Carl Fullerton was >> in King of the Gypsies as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John Jay MooreJohn Jay Moore. John Jay Moore was >> in King of the Gypsies as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anna Hill JohnstoneAnna Hill Johnstone. Anna Hill Johnstone was 65 in King of the Gypsies as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 07 1913 –
Died: Fri, Oct 16 1992
Portrait of Mirella De RossiMirella De Rossi. Mirella De Rossi was >> in King of the Gypsies as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob GrimaldiBob Grimaldi. Bob Grimaldi was >> in King of the Gypsies as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert DrumhellerRobert Drumheller. Robert Drumheller was >> in King of the Gypsies as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gene CallahanGene Callahan. Gene Callahan was 55 in King of the Gypsies as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 07 1923 –
Died: Wed, Dec 26 1990
Portrait of Edward DrohanEdward Drohan. Edward Drohan was >> in King of the Gypsies as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter MaasPeter Maas. Peter Maas was 49 in King of the Gypsies as 'Book'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 27 1929 –
Died: Thu, Aug 23 2001