L.A. Confidential Cast
The cast of L.A. Confidential.
Russell Crowe
as Wendell "Bud" White

Russell Crowe portrays Wendell 'Bud' White, a tough and morally complex LAPD officer.

Guy Pearce
as Edmund "Ed" Exley

Guy Pearce plays the ambitious and by-the-book Edmund 'Ed' Exley, who seeks to climb the ranks within the police force.

Kevin Spacey
as Jack Vincennes

Kevin Spacey embodies the suave and morally compromised Jack Vincennes, a cop entangled in the glitz and corruption of Hollywood.

Kim Basinger
as Lynn Bracken

Kim Basinger stars as Lynn Bracken, a glamorous call girl who becomes central to the detectives' investigation.

Danny DeVito
as Sid Hudgens

Danny DeVito takes on the role of Sid Hudgens, a sleazy tabloid publisher with insider knowledge of the seedy underbelly of L.A.

James Cromwell
as Dudley Smith

James Cromwell portrays Dudley Smith, a high-ranking police officer with a hidden agenda.

David Strathairn
as Pierce Patchett

David Strathairn appears as Pierce Patchett, a wealthy and enigmatic businessman with connections to the world of vice.

Ron Rifkin
as D.A. Ellis Loew

Ron Rifkin plays D.A. Ellis Loew, a cunning and ambitious district attorney involved in the scandal rocking the city.

Matt McCoy
as "Badge of Honor" Star Brett Chase

Matt McCoy embodies 'Badge of Honor' Star Brett Chase, a rising TV personality entangled in the dark events unfolding in L.A.

Paul Guilfoyle
as Mickey Cohen

Paul Guilfoyle takes on the role of Mickey Cohen, a notorious real-life mobster operating in Los Angeles during the 1950s.

Paolo Seganti
as Johnny Stompanato

Paolo Seganti portrays Johnny Stompanato, a volatile and dangerous associate of Mickey Cohen.

Elisabeth Granli
as Mickey Cohen's Mambo Partner

Elisabeth Granli appears as Mickey Cohen's Mambo Partner, adding to the intrigue and glamour of the film's setting.

Sandra Taylor
as Mickey Cohen's Mambo Partner
Steve Rankin
as Officer Arresting Mickey Cohen
Graham Beckel
as Dick Stensland
Allan Graf
as Wife Beater
Precious Chong
as Wife
Symba
as Jack's Dancing Partner
Bob Clendenin
as Reporter at Hollywood Station
Lennie Loftin
as Photographer at Hollywood Station
Will Zahrn
as Liquor Store Owner
Amber Smith
as Susan Lefferts
Darrell Sandeen
as Buzz Meeks
Michael Warwick
as Sid's Assistant
Simon Baker
as Matt Reynolds
Shawnee Free Jones
as Tammy Jordan
Matthew Allen Bretz
as Officer Escorting Mexicans
Thomas Rosales Jr.
as First Mexican
Shane Dixon
as Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station
Norman Howell
as Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station
Brian Lally
as Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station
Don Pulford
as Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station
Chris Short
as Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station
John Mahon
as Police Chief
Tomas Arana
as Breuning - Dudley's Guy
Michael McCleery
as Carlisle - Dudley's Guy
George Yager
as Gangster at Victory Motel
Jack Conley
as Vice Captain
Ginger Slaughter
as Secretary in Vice
Jack Knight
as Detective at Detective Bureau
John H. Evans
as Patrolman at Nite Owl Cafe
Gene Wolande
as Forensic Chief
Brian Bossetta
as Forensic Officer
Michael Chieffo
as Coroner
Gwenda Deacon
as Mrs. Lefferts
T.J. Kennedy
as Bud's Rejected Partner
Ingo Neuhaus
as Jack's Rejected Partner
Robert Harrison
as Pierce Patchett’s Bodyguard
Jim Metzler
as City Councilman
Robert Barry Fleming
as Boxer
Jeremiah Birkett
as Ray Collins - Nite Owl Suspect
Salim Grant
as Louis Fontaine - Nite Owl Suspect
Karr Washington
as Ty Jones - Nite Owl Suspect
Noel Evangelisti
as Stenographer
Marisol Padilla Sánchez
as Inez Soto - Rape Victim
Jeff Sanders
as Sylvester Fitch
Steven Lambert
as Roland Navarette
Jordan Marder
as Officer at Detective Bureau
Gregory White
as Mayor
April Breneman
as Look-Alike Dancer
Lisa Worthy
as Look-Alike Dancer
Beverly Sharpe
as Witness on Badge of Honor
Colin Mitchell
as Reporter at Hospital
John Slade
as Photographer at Hospital
Brenda Bakke
as Lana Turner
Kevin Maloney
as Frolic Room Bartender
Patrice Walters
as Police File Clerk
Rebecca Klingler
as Police File Clerk
Irene Roseen
as D.A. Ellis Loew's Secretary
Scott Eberlein
as West Hollywood Sheriff's Deputy
David St. James
as Detective at Hush-Hush Office
Bodie Newcomb
as Officer at Hush-Hush Office
Jeff Austin
as Detective
Robert Foster
as Detective
Kevin Patrick Kelly
as Detective
Henry Marder
as Detective
Monty McKee
as Detective
Henry Meyers
as Detective
Michael Ossmann
as Detective
Dick Stilwell
as Detective
Jess Thomas
as Detective
Robert Thompson
as Detective
Jody Wood
as Detective
Jimmy Ortega
as Second Mexican (uncredited)
Nectar Rose
as Marilyn Monroe (uncredited)
Rocco Salata
as Uniformed Patrol Officer (uncredited)
Dell Yount
as Court Bailiff (uncredited)
Scott McKinley
as Cop (uncredited)
Gilbert Rosales
as Third Mexican (uncredited)
J.P. Romano
as Deuce Perkins (uncredited)
Chris Palermo
as Anthony Trombino (uncredited)
April Audia
as Mayor's Wife (uncredited)
Priscilla Cory
as Brunette Police Woman (uncredited)
Fred Lerner
as Dudley's Guy with Shotgun (uncredited)
Anne Zogby
as Movie Star (uncredited)
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