The Two Jakes Cast
The cast of The Two Jakes.
Jack Nicholson
as J.J. "Jake" Gittes

Jack Nicholson plays J.J. 'Jake' Gittes, a private investigator and the main character of the movie.

Harvey Keitel
as Julius "Jake" Berman

Harvey Keitel portrays Julius 'Jake' Berman, a key character involved in the film's complex storyline.

Meg Tilly
as Kitty Berman

Meg Tilly takes on the role of Kitty Berman, a character intertwined in the mystery of The Two Jakes.

Madeleine Stowe
as Lillian Bodine

Madeleine Stowe is Lillian Bodine, a character whose actions impact the unfolding events of the movie.

Eli Wallach
as Cotton Weinberger

Eli Wallach appears as Cotton Weinberger, adding depth to the ensemble of characters in the film.

Rubén Blades
as Mickey Nice

Rubén Blades embodies Mickey Nice, a character crucial to the narrative progression of The Two Jakes.

Frederic Forrest
as Chuck Newty

Frederic Forrest plays Chuck Newty, a character with a significant role in the unfolding events of the movie.

David Keith
as Det. Lt. Loach

David Keith takes on the role of Det. Lt. Loach, a character involved in the investigation at the core of the storyline.

Richard Farnsworth
as Earl Rawley

Richard Farnsworth portrays Earl Rawley, a character with a pivotal role in the movie's plot development.

Tracey Walter
as Tyrone Otley

Tracey Walter embodies Tyrone Otley, a character whose actions have implications for the main characters of The Two Jakes.

Joe Mantell
as Lawrence Walsh

Joe Mantell is Lawrence Walsh, a character who contributes to the intricate web of relationships depicted in the film.

James Hong
as Kahn

James Hong takes on the role of Kahn, a character with a unique impact on the unfolding events within the story of The Two Jakes.

Perry Lopez
as Captain Lou Escobar
Jeff Morris
as Tilton
Rebecca Broussard
as Gladys
Paul A. DiCocco Jr.
as Liberty Levine
John Hackett
as Mark Bodine
Rosie Vela
as Linda
Allan Warnick
as Rippey
Susan Forristal
as Delores
Will Tynan
as Judge Dettmer
Van Dyke Parks
as Francis Hannah
William Duffy
as Desk Sergeant
Sue Carlton
as Mattie Rawley
Don McGovern
as Bartender
Luana Anders
as Florist
Dean Hill
as Cop with Parrot
Pia Grønning
as Dr. Elsa Branchauer
John Herman Shaner
as Saul
Michael Shaner
as Benny
Lee Weaver
as Caddy #1
Malek Abdul-Mansour
as Caddy #2
Kenneth Cervi
as Prowler
Annie Marshall
as Client with Dog
Ian Thorpe
as Errol Flynn Look-alike
Collette Northrop
as Cigarette / Hat Check Girl
Patricia Durham
as Clarissa
Randi Ingerman
as Lana
Joy Wayman
as Lady Asleep
Bob George
as Bar Maitre D'
Suzanne Mitchell
as The Redhead
Alan Chaffin
as Bar Manager
Wyn Costello
as Black Eye Woman
Lisa Croisette
as Actress at Max Factor
Jessica Z. Diamond
as Receptionist
Scott Flynn
as Golf Advisor
Benard Ihgner
as Singer at Green Parrot
Earl Palmer
as Green Parrot Band
Simeon Pillich
as Green Parrot Band
Herman Riley
as Green Parrot Band
Faye Dunaway
as Evelyn Mulwray (voice)
Tom Waits
as Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)
Paulie DiCocco
as Liberty Levine (uncredited)
James Ent
as Bailiff (uncredited)
Jeffery Thomas Johnson
as Golfer (uncredited)
Dwight F. Lay
as Man Getting Shoeshine (uncredited)
Fred Moon
as Office Worker (uncredited)
Tereza Rizzardi
as Woman at Max Factor (uncredited)
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