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Ornette: Made in America (1985) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Shirley Clarke

Cast (in credits order)  

Ornette Coleman Ornette Coleman ... Self
John Giordano John Giordano ... Self - orchestra conductor
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra ... Themselves
Prime Time Prime Time ... Themselves
William S. Burroughs ... Self
Brion Gysin Brion Gysin ... Self
Don Cherry Don Cherry ... Self
Robert Palmer Robert Palmer ... Self - writer and musicologist
George Russell George Russell ... Self - jazz pianist and composer
Denardo Coleman Denardo Coleman ... Self
James Clay James Clay ... Self
Jayne Cortez Jayne Cortez ... Self
Truvenza Leach Truvenza Leach ... Self - Ornette Coleman's sister
Martin Williams Martin Williams ... Self - jazz critic and writer
Charlie Haden ... Self
John Rockwell John Rockwell ... Self - music critic, The New York Times
Demon Marshall Demon Marshall ... Young Ornette
Eugene Tatum Eugene Tatum ... teenage Ornette
Bern Nix Bern Nix ... Self
Bob Bolen Bob Bolen ... Self (as Mayor Bob Bolen)
Dewey Redman Dewey Redman ... Self
Jamaaladeen Tacuma Jamaaladeen Tacuma ... Self
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Charles Ellerbe Charles Ellerbe ... Self - Prime Time musician
Sabir Kamal Sabir Kamal ... Self - Prime Time musician
Albert McDowell Albert McDowell ... Self - Prime Time musician

Produced by 

Kathelin Hoffman ... producer

Music by 

Ornette Coleman

Cinematography by 

Edward Lachman

Editing by 

Shirley Clarke

Production Management 

Robert Neal Marshall ... post-production manager

Sound Department 

Danny Michael ... sound mixer

Camera and Electrical Department 

Brian Blauser ... still photographer
Baird Bryant ... camera operator: 1983-4
Shirley Clarke ... camera operator: 1968
Robert Elfstrom ... camera operator: 1968
Hilary Harris ... camera operator: 1983-4
John Heller ... camera operator: 1983-4

Editorial Department 

Iris Cahn ... supervising editor
Spiro Carras ... on-line editor
Will Lashley ... on-line editor
David Rogow ... assistant sound editor

Music Department 

David Rogow ... music editor

Additional Crew 

Spiro Carras ... editor: trailer
Dennis Doros ... film restoration

Thanks 

Spiro Carras ... special thanks

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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