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The Fortune Cookie

1966, Movie, NR, 125 mins

The Fortune Cookie: Cast & Details

Year: 1966
Rated NR
Parental Rating: Acceptable for children
Country Of Origin: U.S.
Running Time: 125
Format: Black & White
Genre(s): Comedy; Sports
Production Co(s).: Mirisch
Released By: UA
Also Known As: Meet Whiplash Willie

Award(s)
Academy Award Winner: Best Supporting Actor - Walter Matthau
Academy Award Nominee: Best Art Direction - Set Decoration (B/W)
Academy Award Nominee: Best B/W Cinematography - Joseph LaShelle
Academy Award Nominee: Best Original Story and Screenplay - Billy Wilder, I.A.L. Diamond

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Cast
Jack Lemmon: Harry Hinkle
Walter Matthau: Willie Gingrich
Ron Rich: Luther "Boom Boom" Jackson
Cliff Osmond: Mr. Purkey
Judi West: Sandy Hinkle
Lurene Tuttle: Mother Hinkle
Harry Holcombe: O'Brien
Les Tremayne: Thompson
Marge Redmond: Charlotte Gingrich
Noam Pitlik: Max
Harry Davis: Dr. Krugman
Ann Shoemaker: Sister Veronica
Maryesther Denver: Nurse
Lauren Gilbert: Kincaid
Ned Glass: Doc Schindler
Sig Rumann: Prof. Winterhalter
Archie Moore: Mr. Jackson
Dody Heath: Nun
Herbie Faye: Maury
Howard McNear: Mr. Cimoli
Bill Christopher: Intern
Bartlett Robinson: Specialist
Robert Lieb: Specialist
Martin Blaine: Specialist
Ben Wright: Specialist
Billy Beck: Locker Room Assistant
Judy Pace: Elvira
Helen Kleeb: Receptionist
Lisa Jill: Ginger
John Todd Roberts: Jeffrey
Keith Jackson: Football Announcer
Herb Ellis: TV Director
Don Reed: Newscaster
Louise Vienna: Girl in Teleblurb
Robert DoQui: Man in Bar
Jon Silo: Tailor

Credits
Billy Wilder: Director
I.A.L. Diamond: Writer
Billy Wilder: Writer
Billy Wilder: Producer
Joseph La Shelle: Cinematographer - Panavision
Daniel Mandell: Editor
Andre Previn: Musical Composer
Robert Luthardt: Art Director
Edward G. Boyle: Set Decorator
Charles Arrico: Costumes
Paula Giokaris: Costumes
Sass Bedig: Special Effects