25 Character profiles Categorized "Sunset Boulevard (1950)" (page 2 of 3)
Hedda Hopper makes a brief cameo at the end of Sunset Boulevard (1950) as a Hollywood gossip columnist, her real job, bringing realism and authentic people into a…
At the climax of Sunset Boulevard (1950), everyone is crowding around Norma Desmond after she has gunned down Joe Gillis. A police captain, played by Howard Negley, interrogates…
Cecil B. DeMille, the renowned Hollywood director, makes a cameo in Sunset Boulevard (1950) where he plays himself as he navigates a misunderstanding that leads Norma Desmond to…
The Finance collectors played by Larry J. Blake and Charles Dayton are the forces that drive Joe Gillis to seek job opportunities at any cost, appearing in the…
Despite only appearing in one scene of Sunset Boulevard (1950), Norma Desmond’s pet chimp is the catalyst for tying Norma and Joe Gillis together, as well as being…
In the 1950 film, Sunset Boulevard, estranged movie star Norma Desmond returns to her old studio in hopes of reliving her years of fame where a light technician…
The minor character of a Hollywood crewman in Sunset Boulevard plays a functional role in highlighting how people with success are treated by others. While his role is…
The minor character of Betty Schaefer in the 1950 film Sunset Boulevard provides an excellent example of dynamic character space within a film, especially in relation to the…
In the 1950 film Sunset Boulevard, the minor role of a big-shot Paramount producer, Sheldrake, rejects protagonist Joe Gillis’ prospective film script, leaving him to desperately accept a…
Max von Mayerling in Sunset Boulevard (1950) Max von Maylering appears frequently in the 1950’s film Sunset Boulevard. Playing a minor role, he shows to be a man…
Artie Green plays a small, yet notable role in the 1950 noir/drama Sunset Boulevard (1950), which tells the story of writer, Joe Gillis, and his whirlwind relationship with…
Mac the Younger Paramount Guard makes a brief appearance in Sunset Boulevard, the 1950 Hollywood-set film that describes the rise and fall of fame of a former silent…