Cast and crew
Altered States
Directed by Ken Russell · starring William Hurt, Blair Brown and Bob Balaban
- 7 actors
- 3 in the crew
- 1980
- 1 h 42 min
Altered States: cast and crew
Director
Actors and characters
- Actors
- 7
- Crew
- 3
- Youngest at release
- 6 yearsDrew Barrymore
- Eldest at release
- 64 yearsGeorge Gaynes
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William Hurt † 2022 Eddie Jessup
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Blair Brown Emily Jessup
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Bob Balaban Arthur Rosenberg
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Charles Haid Mason Parrish
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Drew Barrymore Margaret Jessup
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George Gaynes † 2016 Dr. Wissenschaft
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Jack Murdock † 2001 Hector Orteco
The whole cast 7
Crew
Writers 1
Producers 1
Companies
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Distributor in the UK
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Questions about the cast of Altered States
- Who plays Eddie Jessup in Altered States?
- William Hurt plays Eddie Jessup.
- Who plays Emily Jessup in Altered States?
- Blair Brown plays Emily Jessup.
- Who plays Arthur Rosenberg in Altered States?
- Bob Balaban plays Arthur Rosenberg.
- Who plays Mason Parrish in Altered States?
- Charles Haid plays Mason Parrish.
- Who plays Margaret Jessup in Altered States?
- Drew Barrymore plays Margaret Jessup.
- Who plays Dr. Wissenschaft in Altered States?
- George Gaynes plays Dr. Wissenschaft.
- Who directed Altered States?
- Ken Russell.
- Who wrote Altered States?
- Paddy Chayefsky.
- How many actors are in Altered States?
- 7 actors are credited, and 3 people in the crew.
The cast in numbers
William Hurt and Bob Balaban have worked together on one other film: Alice (1990).
Drew Barrymore and Bob Balaban have worked together on one other film: Spielberg (2017).
With the most films on MovieNCo: William Hurt (38), Bob Balaban (37) and Drew Barrymore (28).
The cast’s average age at release is 38 (of the 7 actors whose birth date we know).


