Dead Poets Society

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Dead Poets Society (2-Jun-1989)

Writer: Tom Schulman

Keywords: Drama, Coming of Age, Teachers, Poetry

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Lara Flynn Boyle Actor 24-Mar-1970 Wayne's World

Josh Charles Actor 15-Sep-1971 Dan Rydell on Sports Night

Ethan Hawke Actor 6-Nov-1970 Dead Poets Society

Robert Sean Leonard Actor 28-Feb-1969 House, M.D.

Norman Lloyd Actor 8-Nov-1914 Dr. Auschlander on St. Elsewhere

Kurtwood Smith Actor 3-Jul-1943 Red on That 70's Show

Melora Walters Actor 21-Oct-1968 Boogie Nights

Robin Williams Comic 21-Jul-1952 Mork from Ork

CAST

Robin Williams ... John Keating (peculiar teacher)
Robert Sean Leonard ... Neil Perry (wannabe actor)
Ethan Hawke ... Todd Anderson (wannabe writer)
Josh Charles ... Knox Overstreet
Gale Hansen ... Charlie Dalton
Dylan Kussman ... Richard Cameron
Allelon Ruggiero ... Steven Meeks
James Waterston ... Gerard Pitts
Norman Lloyd ... Mr. Nolan (headmaster)
Kurtwood Smith ... Mr. Perry
Carla Belver ... Mrs. Perry
Leon Pownall ... McAllister
George Martin ... Dr. Hager
Joe Aufiery ... Chemistry Teacher
Matt Carey ... Hopkins
Kevin Cooney ... Joe Danburry
Jane Moore ... Mrs. Danburry
Lara Flynn Boyle ... Ginny Danburry
Colin Irving ... Chet Danburry
Alexandra Powers ... Chris Noel
Melora Walters ... Gloria
Welker White ... Tina
Steve Mathios ... Steve
Alan Pottinger ... Bubba
Pamela Burrell ... Directing teacher
Allison Hedges ... Fairy
Christine D'Ercole ... Titania
John Cunningham ... Mr. Anderson
Debra Mooney ... Mrs. Anderson
John Martin Bradley ... Bagpiper
Charles Lord ... Mr. Dalton
Kurt Leitner ... Lester
Richard Stites ... Stick
James J. Christy ... Spaz
Catherine Soles ... Stage manager
Hoover Sutton ... Welton professor
James Donnell Quinn ... Alumnus
Simon Mein ... Welton vicar
Ashton W. Richards ... PE teacher
Robert Gleason ... Spaz's father
Bill Rowe ... Dormitory Porter
Robert J. Zigler III ... Beans
Keith Snyder ... Russell
Nicholas K. Gilhool ... Shroom
Jonas Stiklorius ... Jonas
Craig Johnson ... Dewey
Chris Hull ... Ace
Jason Woody ... Woodsie
Sam Stegeman ... Sam
Andrew Hill ... Senior

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