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Network

Plot: When veteran anchorman Howard Beale is forced to retire his 25-year post because of his age, he announces to viewers that he will kill himself during his farewell broadcast. Network executives rethink their decision when his fanatical tirade results in a spike in ratings
Release Date: Saturday, November 27 1976
49 years ago
Genres: Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Faye DunawayFaye Dunaway. Faye Dunaway was 35 in Network as 'Diana Christensen'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 14 1941
Portrait of William HoldenWilliam Holden. William Holden was 58 in Network as 'Max Schumacher'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 17 1918 –
Died: Thu, Nov 12 1981
Portrait of Peter FinchPeter Finch. Peter Finch was 60 in Network as 'Howard Beale'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 27 1916 –
Died: Fri, Jan 14 1977
Portrait of Robert DuvallRobert Duvall. Robert Duvall was 45 in Network as 'Frank Hackett'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 05 1931
Portrait of Ned BeattyNed Beatty. Ned Beatty was 39 in Network as 'Arthur Jensen'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 06 1937 –
Died: Sun, Jun 13 2021
Portrait of Beatrice StraightBeatrice Straight. Beatrice Straight was 62 in Network as 'Louise Schumacher'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 02 1914 –
Died: Sat, Apr 07 2001
Portrait of Wesley AddyWesley Addy. Wesley Addy was 63 in Network as 'Nelson Chaney'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 04 1913 –
Died: Tue, Dec 31 1996
Portrait of Arthur BurghardtArthur Burghardt. Arthur Burghardt was 29 in Network as 'Great Ahmed Kahn'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 27 1947
Portrait of Bill BurrowsBill Burrows. Bill Burrows was >> in Network as 'TV Director'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John CarpenterJohn Carpenter. John Carpenter was >> in Network as 'George Bosch'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jordan CharneyJordan Charney. Jordan Charney was 39 in Network as 'Harry Hunter'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 01 1937
Portrait of Kathy CronkiteKathy Cronkite. Kathy Cronkite was >> in Network as 'Mary Ann Gifford'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ed CrowleyEd Crowley. Ed Crowley was 50 in Network as 'Joe Donnelly'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 05 1926 –
Died: Mon, Mar 11 2013
Portrait of Jerome DempseyJerome Dempsey. Jerome Dempsey was 47 in Network as 'Walter C. Amundsen'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 01 1929 –
Died: Thu, Aug 27 1998
Portrait of Conchata FerrellConchata Ferrell. Conchata Ferrell was 33 in Network as 'Barbara Schlesinger'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 28 1943 –
Died: Mon, Oct 12 2020
Portrait of Gene GrossGene Gross. Gene Gross was >> in Network as 'Milton K. Steinman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stanley GroverStanley Grover. Stanley Grover was 50 in Network as 'Jack Snowden'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 28 1926 –
Died: Sun, Aug 24 1997
Portrait of Cindy GroverCindy Grover. Cindy Grover was 18 in Network as 'Caroline Schumacher'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 15 1958
Portrait of Darryl HickmanDarryl Hickman. Darryl Hickman was 45 in Network as 'Bill Herron'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 28 1931 –
Died: Tue, May 21 2024
Portrait of Mitchell JasonMitchell Jason. Mitchell Jason was 55 in Network as 'Arthur Zangwill'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 21 1921 –
Died: Tue, Mar 11 2014
Portrait of Paul JenkinsPaul Jenkins. Paul Jenkins was 38 in Network as 'TV Stage Manager'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 02 1938 –
Died: Mon, Jul 01 2013
Portrait of Ken KerchevalKen Kercheval. Ken Kercheval was 41 in Network as 'Merrill Grant'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 15 1935 –
Died: Sun, Apr 21 2019
Portrait of Kenneth KimminsKenneth Kimmins. Kenneth Kimmins was 35 in Network as 'Associate Producer'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 04 1941
Portrait of Lynn KlugmanLynn Klugman. Lynn Klugman was >> in Network as 'TV Production Assistant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carolyn KrigbaumCarolyn Krigbaum. Carolyn Krigbaum was >> in Network as 'Max's Secretary'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Zane LaskyZane Lasky. Zane Lasky was >> in Network as 'Audio Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael LiptonMichael Lipton. Michael Lipton was >> in Network as 'Tommy Pellegrino'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael LombardMichael Lombard. Michael Lombard was 42 in Network as 'Willie Stein'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 08 1934 –
Died: Thu, Aug 13 2020
Portrait of Pirie MacDonaldPirie MacDonald. Pirie MacDonald was 44 in Network as 'Herb Thackeray'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 24 1932 –
Died: Fri, Apr 19 2013
Portrait of Russ PetrantoRuss Petranto. Russ Petranto was >> in Network as 'TV Associate Director'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernard PollockBernard Pollock. Bernard Pollock was >> in Network as 'Lou'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roy PooleRoy Poole. Roy Poole was 52 in Network as 'Sam Haywood'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 31 1924 –
Died: Tue, Jul 01 1980
Portrait of William PrinceWilliam Prince. William Prince was 63 in Network as 'Edward George Ruddy'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 26 1913 –
Died: Tue, Oct 08 1996
Portrait of Sasha von ScherlerSasha von Scherler. Sasha von Scherler was >> in Network as 'Helen Miggs'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lane SmithLane Smith. Lane Smith was 40 in Network as 'Robert McDonough'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 29 1936 –
Died: Mon, Jun 13 2005
Portrait of Ted SorelTed Sorel. Ted Sorel was 40 in Network as 'Giannini'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 14 1936 –
Died: Tue, Nov 30 2010
Portrait of Fred StuthmanFred Stuthman. Fred Stuthman was 57 in Network as 'Mosaic Figure'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 27 1919 –
Died: Wed, Jul 07 1982
Portrait of Cameron ThomasCameron Thomas. Cameron Thomas was >> in Network as 'TV Technical Director'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marlene WarfieldMarlene Warfield. Marlene Warfield was 36 in Network as 'Laureen Hobbs'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 19 1940 –
Died: Sun, Apr 06 2025
Portrait of Lydia WilenLydia Wilen. Lydia Wilen was >> in Network as 'Hunter's Secretary'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lee RichardsonLee Richardson. Lee Richardson was 50 in Network as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 01 1926 –
Died: Sat, Oct 02 1999
Portrait of Lance HenriksenLance Henriksen. Lance Henriksen was 36 in Network as 'Network Lawyer at Khan's Place (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 05 1940
Portrait of Robert P. CohenRobert P. Cohen. Robert P. Cohen was 32 in Network as 'Window Person (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 11 1944 –
Died: Thu, Dec 17 2020
Portrait of Andrew DuncanAndrew Duncan. Andrew Duncan was >> in Network as 'Agent (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Todd EverettTodd Everett. Todd Everett was 30 in Network as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 25 1946
Portrait of John GabrielJohn Gabriel. John Gabriel was 45 in Network as 'TV Anchor Reporting Beale's Suicide Threat (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, May 25 1931 –
Died: Fri, Jun 11 2021
Portrait of Raymond MartinoRaymond Martino. Raymond Martino was >> in Network as 'Window Person (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John PashleyJohn Pashley. John Pashley was >> in Network as 'Cameraman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael TuckerMichael Tucker. Michael Tucker was 31 in Network as 'Man at Desk (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 06 1945
Portrait of John ChancellorJohn Chancellor. John Chancellor was 49 in Network as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 14 1927 –
Died: Fri, Jul 12 1996
Portrait of Walter CronkiteWalter Cronkite. Walter Cronkite was 60 in Network as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 04 1916 –
Died: Fri, Jul 17 2009
Portrait of Betty FordBetty Ford. Betty Ford was 58 in Network as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 08 1918 –
Died: Fri, Jul 08 2011
Portrait of Gerald FordGerald Ford. Gerald Ford was 63 in Network as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 14 1913 –
Died: Tue, Dec 26 2006
Portrait of Howard K. SmithHoward K. Smith. Howard K. Smith was 62 in Network as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, May 12 1914 –
Died: Fri, Feb 15 2002
Portrait of David SusskindDavid Susskind. David Susskind was 55 in Network as 'Self (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 19 1920 –
Died: Sun, Feb 22 1987

Crew

Portrait of Sidney LumetSidney Lumet. Sidney Lumet was 52 in Network as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 25 1924 –
Died: Sat, Apr 09 2011
Portrait of Owen RoizmanOwen Roizman. Owen Roizman was 40 in Network as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 22 1936 –
Died: Fri, Jan 06 2023
Portrait of Ralph S. SingletonRalph S. Singleton. Ralph S. Singleton was 36 in Network as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 22 1940
Portrait of Alan HopkinsAlan Hopkins. Alan Hopkins was >> in Network as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter R. ScoppaPeter R. Scoppa. Peter R. Scoppa was 52 in Network as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Wed, Apr 02 1924 –
Died: Sun, Aug 24 2003
Portrait of Paddy ChayefskyPaddy Chayefsky. Paddy Chayefsky was 53 in Network as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 29 1923 –
Died: Sat, Aug 01 1981
Portrait of Howard GottfriedHoward Gottfried. Howard Gottfried was 53 in Network as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 13 1923 –
Died: Fri, Dec 08 2017
Portrait of Fred C. CarusoFred C. Caruso. Fred C. Caruso was >> in Network as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan HeimAlan Heim. Alan Heim was 40 in Network as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, May 21 1936
Portrait of Sanford RackowSanford Rackow. Sanford Rackow was >> in Network as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marc LaubMarc Laub. Marc Laub was >> in Network as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack FitzstephensJack Fitzstephens. Jack Fitzstephens was 57 in Network as 'Sound Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 11 1919 –
Died: Mon, Sep 28 1998
Portrait of Louis CerborinoLouis Cerborino. Louis Cerborino was >> in Network as 'Assistant Sound Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael JacobiMichael Jacobi. Michael Jacobi was >> in Network as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elliot LawrenceElliot Lawrence. Elliot Lawrence was 51 in Network as 'Original Music Composer, Conductor'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 14 1925 –
Died: Fri, Jul 02 2021
Portrait of William F. ReynoldsWilliam F. Reynolds. William F. Reynolds was >> in Network as 'Set Dresser'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Theoni V. AldredgeTheoni V. Aldredge. Theoni V. Aldredge was 44 in Network as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 21 1932 –
Died: Thu, Jan 20 2011
Portrait of Tom PrateTom Prate. Tom Prate was >> in Network as 'Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Juliet TaylorJuliet Taylor. Juliet Taylor was >> in Network as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James SabatJames Sabat. James Sabat was >> in Network as 'Sound Mixer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John H. StarkeJohn H. Starke. John H. Starke was >> in Network as 'Location Coordinator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lee HarmanLee Harman. Lee Harman was >> in Network as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred SchulerFred Schuler. Fred Schuler was 36 in Network as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Fri, Mar 15 1940
Portrait of Tom Priestley Jr.Tom Priestley Jr.. Tom Priestley Jr. was >> in Network as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kay ChapinKay Chapin. Kay Chapin was >> in Network as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marilyn PutnamMarilyn Putnam. Marilyn Putnam was >> in Network as 'Costumer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Susan GermaineSusan Germaine. Susan Germaine was >> in Network as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward StewartEdward Stewart. Edward Stewart was >> in Network as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Susan B. LandauSusan B. Landau. Susan B. Landau was >> in Network as 'Production Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Philip RosenbergPhilip Rosenberg. Philip Rosenberg was 41 in Network as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 15 1935
Portrait of Conrad 'Connie' F. BrinkConrad 'Connie' F. Brink. Conrad 'Connie' F. Brink was >> in Network as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Philip LetoPhilip Leto. Philip Leto was >> in Network as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dick VorisekDick Vorisek. Dick Vorisek was 58 in Network as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 21 1918 –
Died: Tue, Nov 07 1989
Portrait of Gary MullerGary Muller. Gary Muller was >> in Network as 'Second Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George NewmanGeorge Newman. George Newman was >> in Network as 'Costumer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael GinsburgMichael Ginsburg. Michael Ginsburg was >> in Network as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James GiblinJames Giblin. James Giblin was >> in Network as 'Transportation Captain'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mel ZelnikerMel Zelniker. Mel Zelniker was >> in Network as 'ADR Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barbie PalmerBarbie Palmer. Barbie Palmer was >> in Network as 'Daily Makeup & Hair'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norman LeighNorman Leigh. Norman Leigh was >> in Network as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Howard NewmanHoward Newman. Howard Newman was >> in Network as 'Publicist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John AleseJohn Alese. John Alese was >> in Network as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stephen FrankfurtStephen Frankfurt. Stephen Frankfurt was >> in Network as 'Title Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenneth GossKenneth Goss. Kenneth Goss was >> in Network as 'Key Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Don DittmarDon Dittmar. Don Dittmar was >> in Network as 'Color Timer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jules WollockJules Wollock. Jules Wollock was >> in Network as 'Carpenter'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Walter WayWalter Way. Walter Way was >> in Network as 'Construction Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eugene PowellEugene Powell. Eugene Powell was >> in Network as 'Scenic Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday