Imitation of Life (1959) | Full Cast

Douglas Sirk

DIRECTOR

Lana Turner

Lora Meredith

John Gavin

Steve Archer

Sandra Dee

Susie (16)

Susan Kohner

Sarah Jane (18)

Robert Alda

Allen Loomis

Dan O'Herlihy

David Edwards

Juanita Moore

Annie Johnson

Karin Dicker

Sarah Jane (8)

Terry Burnham

Susie (6)

John Vivyan

Young Man

Lee Goodman

Photographer

Ann Robinson

Showgirl

Troy Donahue

Frankie

Sandra Gould

Annette

David Tomack

Mr. McKenney

Joel Fluellen

Minister

Jack Weston

Tom

Billy House

Fat Man on Beach

Maida Severn

Teacher

Than Wyenn

Romano

Peg Shirley

Fay

Mahalia Jackson

Choir Soloist

Frank Baker

Party Guestuncredited

George Barrows

Furniture Moveruncredited

Rodney Bieber

Moulin Rouge Danceruncredited

Chuckie Bradley

Bit Partuncredited

Paul Bradley

Preston Mitchelluncredited

Chet Brandenburg

Man at Coney Islanduncredited

Teddy Buckner

Marching Band Memberuncredited

George Calliga

Securityuncredited

Steve Carruthers

Actor at Auditionuncredited

Richard Collier

McKinneyuncredited

Paul Cristo

Show Spectatoruncredited

Joe Darensbourg

Marching Band Memberuncredited

Robert Darin

Waiteruncredited

Mike De Lay

Marching Band Memberuncredited

Elinor Donahue

Lora's Frienduncredited

Adolf Eichmann

Selfuncredited,archiveFootage

Cicely Evans

Louise Mortonuncredited

Myrna Fahey

Iris Dawnuncredited

Bess Flowers

Geraldine Mooreuncredited

George Ford

Show Spectatoruncredited

Barbara Frederick

Danceruncredited

Paul Gustine

Show Spectatoruncredited

Tedd Hadfield

Copuncredited

Lynne Halevi

Teacheruncredited

Shep Houghton

Bit Partuncredited

Nelson Leigh

Doctoruncredited

Paul Levitt

Waiteruncredited

Leota Lorraine

Bit Partuncredited

John Marlowe

Bit Partuncredited

John McNamara

Doctoruncredited

Joseph Mell

Watchmanuncredited

Forbes Murray

Bit Partuncredited

Eddie Parker

Cop at Funeraluncredited

Waclaw Rekwart

Restaurant Patronuncredited

Cosmo Sardo

Audience Memberuncredited

Jeffrey Sayre

Audience Memberuncredited

Eddie Smith

Funeral Onlookeruncredited

Cap Somers

Truck Driveruncredited

Norman Stevans

Bit Partuncredited

Ted Thorpe

Dog Owneruncredited

Jeanne Westmore

Bit Partuncredited

Napoleon Whiting

Kenneth - Lora's Butleruncredited