The Prisoner of Second Avenue Cast and Crew

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

Plot: Mel Edison has just lost his job after many years and now has to cope with being unemployed at middle age during an intense NYC heat wave.

Release Date: Friday, March 14 1975
50 years ago

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Cast

Jack Lemmon. Jack Lemmon was 50 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Mel Edison'.

Birthday: Sun, Feb 08 1925 –
Died: Wed, Jun 27 2001

Anne Bancroft. Anne Bancroft was 43 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Edna Edison'.

Birthday: Thu, Sep 17 1931 –
Died: Mon, Jun 06 2005

Gene Saks. Gene Saks was 53 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Harry Edison'.

Birthday: Tue, Nov 08 1921 –
Died: Sat, Mar 28 2015

Elizabeth Wilson. Elizabeth Wilson was 53 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Pauline'.

Birthday: Mon, Apr 04 1921 –
Died: Sat, May 09 2015

Florence Stanley. Florence Stanley was 50 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Pearl'.

Birthday: Tue, Jul 01 1924 –
Died: Fri, Oct 03 2003

Maxine Stuart. Maxine Stuart was 56 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Belle'.

Birthday: Fri, Jun 28 1918 –
Died: Thu, Jun 06 2013

Ed Peck. Ed Peck was 57 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Man Upstairs'.

Birthday: Mon, Mar 26 1917 –
Died: Sat, Sep 12 1992

Gene Blakely. Gene Blakely was 52 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Charlie'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 08 1922 –
Died: Mon, Nov 23 1987

Ivor Francis. Ivor Francis was 56 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Psychiatrist'.

Birthday: Sat, Oct 26 1918 –
Died: Wed, Oct 22 1986

Stack Pierce. Stack Pierce was 41 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Detective'.

Birthday: Thu, Jun 15 1933 –
Died: Tue, Mar 01 2016

Patricia Marshall. Patricia Marshall was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Woman Upstairs'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Dee Carroll. Dee Carroll was 49 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Helen'.

Birthday: Wed, Dec 02 1925 –
Died: Mon, Apr 28 1980

Ketty Lester. Ketty Lester was 36 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Unemployment Clerk'.

Birthday: Tue, Aug 16 1938

M. Emmet Walsh. M. Emmet Walsh was 39 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Doorman'.

Birthday: Fri, Mar 22 1935 –
Died: Tue, Mar 19 2024

F. Murray Abraham. F. Murray Abraham was 35 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Taxi Driver'.

Birthday: Tue, Oct 24 1939

James McCallion. James McCallion was 56 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Mr. Cooperman'.

Birthday: Fri, Sep 27 1918 –
Died: Thu, Jul 11 1991

Fat Thomas. Fat Thomas was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Bus Driver'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Arlen Stuart. Arlen Stuart was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Elevator Passenger'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Sylvester Stallone. Sylvester Stallone was 28 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Youth in Park'.

Birthday: Sat, Jul 06 1946

Alan DeWitt. Alan DeWitt was 53 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Wayne Morgan'.

Birthday: Fri, May 06 1921 –
Died: Wed, Jun 02 1976

Harry Ray. Harry Ray was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Man with Dog'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Lonnie Burr. Lonnie Burr was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Man on Street (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Eddie Garrett. Eddie Garrett was 47 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Elevator Passenger (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Nov 19 1927 –
Died: Thu, May 13 2010

Ben Lautman. Ben Lautman was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'NYU Student (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Dave Michaels. Dave Michaels was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Gary Owens. Gary Owens was 38 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, May 10 1936 –
Died: Thu, Feb 12 2015

John Ritter. John Ritter was 26 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Elevator Passenger (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Sep 17 1948 –
Died: Thu, Sep 11 2003

Cosmo Sardo. Cosmo Sardo was 66 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Subway Passenger (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Mar 07 1909 –
Died: Fri, Jul 14 1989

Norman Stevans. Norman Stevans was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Elevator Passenger (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Joe Turkel. Joe Turkel was 47 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Man Upstairs (voice) (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Jul 15 1927 –
Died: Mon, Jun 27 2022

Crew

Melvin Frank. Melvin Frank was 61 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Producer, Director'

Birthday: Wed, Aug 13 1913 –
Died: Thu, Oct 13 1988

Bruce Satterlee. Bruce Satterlee was 52 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Second Assistant Director'

Birthday: Mon, Oct 16 1922 –
Died: Tue, Oct 07 1997

Howard Roessel. Howard Roessel was 60 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'First Assistant Director'

Birthday: Thu, Mar 26 1914 –
Died: Thu, Nov 01 2001

Philip H. Lathrop. Philip H. Lathrop was 62 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Tue, Oct 22 1912 –
Died: Wed, Apr 12 1995

Neil Simon. Neil Simon was 47 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Theatre Play, Screenplay'

Birthday: Mon, Jul 04 1927 –
Died: Sun, Aug 26 2018

Bob Wyman. Bob Wyman was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Billie Owens. Billie Owens was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Sound Effects Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Arthur H. Pullen. Arthur H. Pullen was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Sound Effects Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ed Scheid. Ed Scheid was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Sound Effects Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

John O. Young. John O. Young was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Sound Effects Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Randy Nite. Randy Nite was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Sound Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Donald Harris. Donald Harris was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Music Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Billy Mauch. Billy Mauch was 53 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Dialogue Editor'

Birthday: Wed, Jul 06 1921 –
Died: Fri, Sep 29 2006

Pete Candoli. Pete Candoli was 51 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Musician'

Birthday: Tue, Aug 28 1923 –
Died: Fri, Jan 11 2008

Marvin Hamlisch. Marvin Hamlisch was 30 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Fri, Jun 02 1944 –
Died: Mon, Aug 06 2012

Tommy Tedesco. Tommy Tedesco was 44 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Musician'

Birthday: Thu, Jul 03 1930 –
Died: Mon, Nov 10 1997

Joel Schumacher. Joel Schumacher was 35 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Costume Design'

Birthday: Tue, Aug 29 1939 –
Died: Mon, Jun 22 2020

Harry Ray. Harry Ray was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Marvin March. Marvin March was 44 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Set Decoration'

Birthday: Thu, May 08 1930

Lou Barlia. Lou Barlia was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Camera Operator'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Tex Rudloff. Tex Rudloff was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Sound'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Gene Lauritzen. Gene Lauritzen was 60 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Construction Coordinator'

Birthday: Sat, Aug 15 1914 –
Died: Fri, Mar 02 2007

Al Overton Sr.. Al Overton Sr. was 62 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Sound'

Birthday: Mon, May 20 1912 –
Died: Thu, Aug 01 1985

Alan DeWitt. Alan DeWitt was 53 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Dialogue Coach'

Birthday: Fri, May 06 1921 –
Died: Wed, Jun 02 1976

Dennis J. Parrish. Dennis J. Parrish was 39 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Property Master'

Birthday: Fri, May 03 1935

Mentor Huebner. Mentor Huebner was 57 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Production Illustrator'

Birthday: Thu, Jul 19 1917 –
Died: Mon, Mar 19 2001

E. Preston Ames. E. Preston Ames was 68 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Fri, Jun 15 1906 –
Died: Wed, Jul 20 1983

Hal Klein. Hal Klein was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Unit Production Manager'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

James Perdue. James Perdue was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Sound Recordist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Thalia Phillips. Thalia Phillips was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Wardrobe Supervisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Sherry Wilson. Sherry Wilson was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Hairdresser'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Carl Manoogian. Carl Manoogian was 49 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Key Grip'

Birthday: Fri, Oct 16 1925 –
Died: Tue, Nov 03 2015

Arthur Bloom. Arthur Bloom was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Boom Operator'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Vinnie Gerardo. Vinnie Gerardo was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Assistant Camera'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Fred Williams. Fred Williams was 52 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Mon, Apr 10 1922 –
Died: Fri, May 11 1990

Michael J. Harte. Michael J. Harte was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Wardrobe Supervisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Jack C. Jacobsen. Jack C. Jacobsen was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Sound Mixer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Hope Williams. Hope Williams was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Script Supervisor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Arnold Saint Subber. Arnold Saint Subber was >> in The Prisoner of Second Avenue as 'Other'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday