--- title: "Beau Is Afraid: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/beau-is-afraid/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/beau-is-afraid" cast: 60 crew: 96 licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Beau Is Afraid (2023): cast and crew 60 cast and 96 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Joaquin Phoenix](https://film.one/person/joaquin-phoenix.md) as Beau Wassermann - [Patti LuPone](https://film.one/person/patti-lupone.md) as Mona Wassermann - [Amy Ryan](https://film.one/person/amy-ryan.md) as Grace - [Nathan Lane](https://film.one/person/nathan-lane.md) as Roger - [Kylie Rogers](https://film.one/person/kylie-rogers.md) as Toni - [Denis Ménochet](https://film.one/person/denis-menochet.md) as Jeeves - [Parker Posey](https://film.one/person/parker-posey.md) as Elaine Bray - [Zoe Lister-Jones](https://film.one/person/zoe-lister-jones.md) as Young Mona - [Armen Nahapetian](https://film.one/person/armen-nahapetian.md) as Teen Beau - [Julia Antonelli](https://film.one/person/julia-antonelli.md) as Teen Elaine - [Stephen McKinley Henderson](https://film.one/person/stephen-mckinley-henderson.md) as Therapist - [Richard Kind](https://film.one/person/richard-kind.md) as Dr. Cohen - [Hayley Squires](https://film.one/person/hayley-squires.md) as Penelope - [Julian Richings](https://film.one/person/julian-richings.md) as Strange Man - [Bill Hader](https://film.one/person/bill-hader.md) as UPS Guy - Alicia Rosario as Liz - James Cvetkovski as Boy Beau - [Catherine Bérubé](https://film.one/person/catherine-berube.md) as Hero Beau's Wife - Stephanie Herrera as Martha - Bradley Fisher as Birthday Boy Stab Man - Peter Seaborne as Ceiling Man - [Michael Esper](https://film.one/person/michael-esper.md) as Officer Johnson - Manuel Tadros as Cheapo Depot Cashier - Karl Roy as Man with Face Tattoos - Marc-André Brisebois as Comatose Junkie - Tyrone Benskin as Rattled Businessman - Ernest-James Chuipka as Crazy Man - [Archie Madekwe](https://film.one/person/archie-madekwe.md) as Laughing Man - Greg Halpin as Crust Punk (Eye Gouger) - Luis Oliva as Crust Punk (Eyes Gouged) - Charles Hardy as Boat Boy - Marie-Michelle Garon as Fraught Mother Looking for Boat Boy - [Maev Beaty](https://film.one/person/maev-beaty.md) as Angel / Play Narrator - Patrick Kwok-Choon as Orphan Hero - [Michael Gandolfini](https://film.one/person/michael-gandolfini.md) as Beau’s Son - Théodore Pellerin as Beau’s Son - Mike Taylor as Beau’s Son - Luke Alexander James McPhail as Hero Beau's Young Son - Ryan S. Hill as Hero Beau's Young Son - Bentley Hughes as Hero Beau's Young Son - Kwasi Songui as Orphan Ladybug Man - [Sylvain Landry](https://film.one/person/sylvain-landry.md) as Orphan Man w/Mandolin - Tristan D. Lalla as Costume Designer Orphan - Emmanuel Schwartz as Orphan Chorus Member - Cat Lemieux as Orphan Chorus Member - [Lily Bird](https://film.one/person/lily-bird.md) as Samanda - Arthur Holden as Duncan / God on Cloud / Hero Beau’s Wife - François Paquette as Yesekov's Body - Alex Bisping as Orphan Production Designer - Lucas Gosselin as Orphan Papa Boy - Joe Cobden as News Correspondent (Brian Galloway) - Harry Standjofski as Superintendent / Catering Manager - Anana Rydvald as Teen Elaine's Mother - Isabelle Brabant as Nurse - Tarah Schwartz as News Anchor (BB Stab Man) - Barry Morgan as News Anchor (MW Obit) - [David Mamet](https://film.one/person/david-mamet.md) as Rabbi - John Walsh as Hearse Driver - Karim Babin as Caterer - Lee Villeneuve as Mona Henchman Who Throws Lawyer ## Directing - Renato De Cotiis: Second Assistant Director - Vincent Bélisle-Ducharme: Third Assistant Director - Florelle Del Burgo: First Assistant Director - Elizabeth Tremblay: Script Supervisor - [Ari Aster](https://film.one/person/ari-aster.md): Director - Rod Smith: First Assistant Director - Chris Carroll: First Assistant Director ## Writing - [Ari Aster](https://film.one/person/ari-aster.md): Writer, Original Film Writer ## Production - Julie Breton: Casting - Jim Carnahan: Casting - Timo Argillander: Executive Producer - Ronald Gilbert: Production Manager - Len Blavatnik: Executive Producer - Elisa Alvares: Executive Producer - Adrian Knight: Location Manager - Danny Cohen: Executive Producer - [Ann Ruark](https://film.one/person/ann-ruark.md): Executive Producer - Luca Borghese: Co-Producer - [Tyler Campellone](https://film.one/person/tyler-campellone.md): Co-Producer - Alexandre Bleau: Casting Associate - [Ari Aster](https://film.one/person/ari-aster.md): Producer - [Lars Knudsen](https://film.one/person/lars-knudsen.md): Producer - Nathan Reinhart: Executive In Charge Of Production ## Camera - [Pawel Pogorzelski](https://film.one/person/pawel-pogorzelski.md): Director of Photography - Camille Baduraux: Second Assistant Camera - Marie-Julie Besse: First Assistant "B" Camera - Patrick Lima: Dolly Grip - Geoffroy St-Hilaire: Steadicam Operator, "A" Camera Operator - Benjamin Kitchens: Additional Photography - David Dinel: Key Grip ## Editing - Sam Fischer: Color Assistant - [Lucian Johnston](https://film.one/person/lucian-johnston.md): Editor - Max Berger: Additional Editor ## Sound and music - Jonathan Meunier: Sound Assistant - Claude La Haye: Production Sound Mixer - Francis Péloquin: Boom Operator - [Bobby Krlic](https://film.one/person/bobby-krlic.md): Original Music Composer - Bill Orrico: Dialogue Editor, Sound Editor - Brad Tigwell: ADR Recordist - Dave Flynch: Foley Supervisor - Deanna Marano: ADR Recordist - Paul Hsu: Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor - François Pecard: ADR Recordist - Jack Rudy: ADR Recordist - Emily Goguen: Sound Recordist - Marko Costanzo: Foley Artist ## Art - Simon Théberge: Set Designer - Jean-Pierre Paquet: Art Direction - David Gaucher: Supervising Art Director - Frédéric Amblard: Set Designer - Veronique Meunier: Art Direction - Charlotte Rouleau: Art Direction - Tyler Gibb: Storyboard Artist - Louis Depelteau: Graphic Designer - [Fiona Crombie](https://film.one/person/fiona-crombie.md): Production Design - Alain Clouâtre: Set Decoration - Nicolas Gosselin: Set Designer - Marc-André Tratch: Set Designer - Clothilde Caillé-Levesque: Set Designer - Stéban Sanfaçon: Art Direction - Mario Hébert: Assistant Art Director - Yen-Chao Lin: Assistant Art Director - Gillian Nasser: Assistant Art Director - Anne-Lore Vinals: Assistant Set Decoration - Teddy Blanks: Title Designer ## Costume and make-up - Erik Gosselin: Special Effects Makeup Artist - Melissa Fafard: Makeup Artist - Marcelo Padovani: Makeup Department Head - Félix Larivière: Hair Designer - Kayla Dobilas: Special Effects Makeup Artist - Carly Paige Salzman: Makeup Artist - Colin Penman: Makeup Department Head - [Alice Babidge](https://film.one/person/alice-babidge.md): Costume Design - Steve Newburn: Prosthetic Designer - Philippe Bertrand-Hudon: Makeup Artist - Dylan Twigg: Hairstylist - Myriam Hanahem: Key Costumer - Véronique Marchessault: Assistant Costume Designer - Marie-Michelle Claveau: Assistant Makeup Artist ## Visual effects - Louis Craig: Special Effects Supervisor - Louis Morin: Visual Effects Supervisor - Ryan Terk: VFX Production Coordinator - Joseph Grundfast: VFX Artist - Jorge Cañada Escorihuela: VFX Supervisor - Aarif Attarwala: VFX Artist - Yuval Levy: Visual Effects Supervisor - Keegan McDougall: VFX Artist - Cristóbal León: Animation - Joaquín Cociña: Animation ## Lighting - Marco Venditto: Gaffer - Frederic Moreau: Lighting Technician ## Crew - David McKeown: Stunt Coordinator - Alex Stines: Stunts - Léon Leclerc: Stunts - Hélèna Laliberté: Stunt Driver - [Spike Jonze](https://film.one/person/spike-jonze.md): Thanks --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Our review: https://film.one/film/beau-is-afraid.md