Being There
Plot: A simple-minded gardener named Chance has spent all his life in the Washington D. C
Release Date:
Wednesday, December 19 1979
45 years ago
45 years ago
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Cast
Peter Sellers. Peter Sellers was 54 in Being There as 'Chance'.Birthday: Tue, Sep 08 1925 –
Died: Thu, Jul 24 1980
Died: Thu, Jul 24 1980
Shirley MacLaine
Melvyn Douglas. Melvyn Douglas was 78 in Being There as 'Benjamin Rand'.Birthday: Fri, Apr 05 1901 –
Died: Tue, Aug 04 1981
Died: Tue, Aug 04 1981
Jack Warden. Jack Warden was 59 in Being There as 'President 'Bobby''.Birthday: Sat, Sep 18 1920 –
Died: Wed, Jul 19 2006
Died: Wed, Jul 19 2006
Richard Dysart. Richard Dysart was 50 in Being There as 'Dr. Robert Allenby'.Birthday: Sat, Mar 30 1929 –
Died: Sun, Apr 05 2015
Died: Sun, Apr 05 2015
Richard Basehart. Richard Basehart was 65 in Being There as 'Vladimir Skrapinov'.Birthday: Thu, Aug 13 1914 –
Died: Mon, Sep 17 1984
Died: Mon, Sep 17 1984
Ruth Attaway. Ruth Attaway was 69 in Being There as 'Louise'.Birthday: Tue, Jun 28 1910 –
Died: Mon, Sep 21 1987
Died: Mon, Sep 21 1987
David Clennon
Fran Brill
Denise DuBarry. Denise DuBarry was 23 in Being There as 'Johanna Franklin'.Birthday: Tue, Mar 06 1956 –
Died: Sat, Mar 23 2019
Died: Sat, Mar 23 2019
Alice Hirson. Alice Hirson was 50 in Being There as 'First Lady'.Birthday: Sun, Mar 10 1929 –
Died: Fri, Feb 14 2025
Died: Fri, Feb 14 2025
Jerome Hellman
John Harkins. John Harkins was 47 in Being There as 'Sidney Courtney'.Birthday: Wed, Sep 07 1932 –
Died: Fri, Mar 05 1999
Died: Fri, Mar 05 1999
James Noble. James Noble was 57 in Being There as 'Kaufman'.Birthday: Sun, Mar 05 1922 –
Died: Mon, Mar 28 2016
Died: Mon, Mar 28 2016
Mitch Kreindel
Oteil Burbridge
Richard Venture. Richard Venture was 56 in Being There as 'Wilson'.Birthday: Mon, Nov 12 1923 –
Died: Tue, Dec 19 2017
Died: Tue, Dec 19 2017
Sam Weisman
Elya Baskin
Hal Ashby. Hal Ashby was 50 in Being There as 'Man at File Cabinet at the Washington Post (uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, Sep 02 1929 –
Died: Tue, Dec 27 1988
Died: Tue, Dec 27 1988
Kenneth Patterson. Kenneth Patterson was 68 in Being There as 'Perkins'.Birthday: Thu, Aug 03 1911 –
Died: Fri, Feb 16 1990
Died: Fri, Feb 16 1990
Stanley Grover. Stanley Grover was 53 in Being There as 'Baldwin'.Birthday: Sun, Mar 28 1926 –
Died: Sun, Aug 24 1997
Died: Sun, Aug 24 1997
Crew
Hal Ashby. Hal Ashby was 50 in Being There as 'Director'Birthday: Mon, Sep 02 1929 –
Died: Tue, Dec 27 1988
Died: Tue, Dec 27 1988
Caleb Deschanel. Caleb Deschanel was 35 in Being There as 'Director of Photography'Birthday: Thu, Sep 21 1944
Jerzy Kosiński. Jerzy Kosiński was 46 in Being There as 'Novel, Screenplay'Birthday: Wed, Jun 14 1933 –
Died: Fri, May 03 1991
Died: Fri, May 03 1991
Charles Mulvehill. Charles Mulvehill was >> in Being There as 'Producer, Associate Producer'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Andrew Braunsberg
Jack Schwartzman. Jack Schwartzman was 47 in Being There as 'Executive Producer'Birthday: Fri, Jul 22 1932
Frank E. Warner. Frank E. Warner was >> in Being There as 'Supervising Sound Effects Editor'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Johnny Mandel. Johnny Mandel was 54 in Being There as 'Original Music Composer'Birthday: Mon, Nov 23 1925 –
Died: Mon, Jun 29 2020
Died: Mon, Jun 29 2020
Lynn Stalmaster. Lynn Stalmaster was 52 in Being There as 'Casting'Birthday: Thu, Nov 17 1927 –
Died: Fri, Feb 12 2021
Died: Fri, Feb 12 2021
Donald O. Mitchell. Donald O. Mitchell was >> in Being There as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Charles H. Schram. Charles H. Schram was 68 in Being There as 'Makeup Artist'Birthday: Tue, Mar 21 1911 –
Died: Tue, Nov 11 2008
Died: Tue, Nov 11 2008
Frank Westmore. Frank Westmore was 56 in Being There as 'Makeup Artist'Birthday: Fri, Apr 13 1923 –
Died: Tue, May 14 1985
Died: Tue, May 14 1985
Michael D. Haller. Michael D. Haller was >> in Being There as 'Production Design'Birthday: Unknown Birthday