Quiz Show

Allan Rich

Robert Kintner

Anthony Fusco

Librarian

Barry Levinson

Dave Garroway

Ben Shenkman

Childress

Bernie Sheredy

Reporter

Bill Cwikowski

Challenger

Bill Moor

Congressman Rogers

Bruce Altman

Gene

Byron Jennings

Moomaw

Calista Flockhart

Barnard Girl

Carole Shelley

Cornwall Aunt

Christopher McDonald

Jack Barry

Chuck Adamson

Congressman Mack

David Paymer

Dan Enright

Debra Monk

Kintner's Secretary

Douglas McGrath

Snodgrass

Elizabeth Wilson

Dorothy Van Doren

Ernie Sabella

Car Salesman

Ethan Hawke

Don Quixote Student (uncredited)

George Martin

Chairman

Gerald McCullouch

Bus Boy (uncredited)

Grace Phillips

Mrs. Nearing

Gretchen Egolf

Student at Book Party

Griffin Dunne

Account Guy

Hank Azaria

Albert Freedman

Harriet Sansom Harris

Enright's Secretary

Hélène Cardona

Student (Uncredited)

Illeana Douglas

Woman at Book Party

Jack Gilpin

Jack

Jeffrey Nordling

John Van Doren

Jerry Grayson

Limo Driver

Joe Lisi

Reporter

Johann Carlo

Toby Stempel

John Ponzio

NBC Page (uncredited)

John Turturro

Herb Stempel

Jonathan Marc Sherman

Don Quixote Student #2 (uncredited)

Joseph Blaire

Lester Stempel

Katherine Borowitz

#1 Mom

Kelly Coffield Park

Queens Neighbor

Le Clanché du Rand

Cornwall Neighbor

Mario Cantone

Passerby

Martin Scorsese

Sponsor

Mary Shultz

Freedman's Secretary

Matt Keeslar

NBC Page

Merwin Goldsmith

Writer at Book Party

Michael J. Burg

Student (uncredited)

Michael Mantell

Pennebaker

Mira Sorvino

Sandra Goodwin

Nick Taylor

Herbie's Neighbor (uncredited)

Paul Guilfoyle

Lishman

Paul Scofield

Mark Van Doren

Ralph Fiennes

Charles Van Doren

Richard Council

Reporter #1 (uncredited)

Rob Morrow

Dick Goodwin

Ron Ostrow

Photographer (uncredited)

Stephen Pearlman

Judge Schweitzer

Steve Roland

Today Announcer (voice)

Steve Ryan

NBC Employee (uncredited)

Timothy Britten Parker

Researcher

Timothy Busfield

Fred

William Fichtner

Stage Manager