Cast
| Character | Actor (adult) | Actor (adolescent) |
|---|---|---|
| David "Noodles" Aaronson | Robert De Niro | Scott Tiler |
| Maximilian "Max" Bercovicz / Christopher Bailey | James Woods | Rusty Jacobs |
| Deborah Gelly | Elizabeth McGovern | Jennifer Connelly |
| Patrick "Patsy" Goldberg | James Hayden | Brian Bloom |
| Philip "Cockeye" Stein | William Forsythe | Adrian Curran |
| Carol | Tuesday Weld | |
| Moe "Fats" Gelly | Larry Rapp | Mike Monetti |
| Frankie Manoldi | Joe Pesci | |
| James Conway O'Donnell | Treat Williams | |
| Bugsy | James Russo | |
| Peggy | Amy Ryder | Julie Cohen |
| Joe Minaldi | Burt Young | |
| Chief Vincent Aiello | Danny Aiello | |
| Eve | Darlanne Fluegel | |
| Dominic | Noah Moazezi | |
| Woman in the Puppet Theatre | Olga Karlatos | |
| Cemetery Director (2012 Restoration only) | Louise Fletcher |
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Famous quotes containing the word cast:
“You may melt your metals and cast them into the most beautiful moulds you can; they will never excite me like the forms which this molten earth flows out into. And not only it, but the institutions upon it are plastic like clay in the hands of the potter.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The Puritan through Life’s sweet garden goes
To pluck the thorn and cast away the rose.”
—Kenneth Hare (1888–1962)
“There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Matthew, 8:12.
Referring to “the children of the kingdom ... cast out into outer darkness.” The words are also used in the parable of the talents, in Matthew 25:30, said of the “unprofitable servant.”