25 Character profiles Categorized "Sunset Boulevard (1950)" (page 1 of 3)

Deceased Chimpanzee in a crib

Deceased Chimpanzee

In the film “Sunset Boulevard”, directed by Billy Wilder in 1950, we are introduced to the aspiring writer Joe Gillis, who becomes entangled in the world of the…

Sheldrake- Sunset Boulevard (1950)

The character of Sheldrake in Sunset Boulevard (1950) can be seen as a big-shot producer who has taken a liking to the main character of Joe Gillis and…

Giggling Girl, Sunset Boulevard

The Giggling Girl, Sunset Boulevard (1950)

One of the smallest talking parts in Billy Wilder’s Sunset Boulevard (1950), goes to a giggling girl (played by Yvette Vickers) who is found laughing on the phone…

Betty Schaefer, Sunset Boulevard

Betty Schaefer from Sunset Boulevard (1950)

Betty Schaefer is a Hollywood go-getter. She dreams of becoming a writer, yet she works as a Paramount script reader. This makes her the opposite of Joe. Betty still wants…

Rudy, Sunset Boulevard

Rudy from Sunset Boulevard

The shopkeeper Rudy, is a minor character who’s characterization comes from exposition and the environment. Rudy does not speak. Rudy is only mentioned once during Sunset Boulevard’s (1950)…

Anna Q. Nilsson

Anna Q. Nilsson plays herself in a cameo role in Sunset Boulevard (1950) as one of the people playing in Norma’s bridge game. Anna Q. Nilsson, much like…

Morino

Morino plays a small and yet vital part in Sunset Boulevard (1950). Morino appears in only one scene in the film as Joe’s agent who Joe visits on…

The Card Game Trio from Sunset Boulevard

In Sunset Boulevard, there is a kind of juxtaposition between the character of Norma Desmond and her guests. Sunset Boulevard, an American film directed by Bill Wilder and…

New Years Eve Band, Sunset Boulevard

New Years Band, Sunset Boulevard  Sunset Boulevard is a 1950 film directed by Billy Wilder. The film focuses on Norma, a silent film star trying to make a comeback…

Jonesy the Paramount security guard looks at Norma Desmond adoringly

Jonesy, the Paramount Security Guard from Sunset Boulevard (1950)

Robert Emmett O’Connor is the actor who played the minor character of ‘Jonesy – Older Paramount Gate Guard’ in the 1950 film Sunset Boulevard. Sunset Boulevard follows former…

Adoring Staff, Sunset Boulevard (1950)

The adoring staff is comprised of actors, stagehands, security, and other associated staff that flock and surround Norma Desmond. They are composed of multiple individuals but serve a…

The Telephone Girls From

Within the film Sunset Boulevard there are two minor characters but they both serve a singular purpose, two laughing girls who occupy the telephone at Artie Green’s party…