Cast and crew
My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)
31 cast and 26 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.
Cast31
Gordon WarneckeOmar Ali
Daniel Day-LewisJohnny Burfoot
Roshan SethHussein "Papa" Ali
Saeed JaffreyNasser Ali
Derrick BrancheSalim N. Ali
Rita WolfTania N. Ali
Souad FaressCherry N. Ali
Shirley Anne FieldRachel
Richard GrahamGenghis
Garry CooperSquatter- Charu Bala ChokshiBilquis
- Persis MaravalaNasser's Elder Daughter
- Nisha KapurNasir's Younger Daughter
- Walter DonohueDick O'Donnell
- Neil CunninghamEnglishman
- Gurdial SiraZaki
Stephen MarcusMoose- Ram John HolderPoet
- Dawn ArchibaldGang Member #1
- Jonathan MooreGang Member #2
Gerard HoranTelephone Man- Bhasker PatelTariq
- Badi UzzamanDealer
Ayub Khan-DinStudent- Dulice LiecierGirl in Disco
- Chris PittKid #1
- Kerryann WhiteKid #2
- Colin CampbellMadame Butterfly Man
- Sheila ChitnisZaki's Wife
- Winston GrahamJamaican #1
- Dudley ThomasJamaican #2
Crew26
Directing
- Stephen FrearsDirector
- Penny EylesContinuity
Writing
- Hanif KureishiAuthor, Writer
Production
- Tim BevanProducer
- Sarah RadclyffeProducer
- Debbie McWilliamsCasting
- Jane FrazerProduction Manager
- Rebecca O'BrienLocation Manager
Camera
- Oliver StapletonDirector of Photography
- Mike LayeStill Photographer
Editing
- Mick AudsleyEditor
Sound and music
- Stanley MyersOriginal Music Composer
- Hans ZimmerOriginal Music Composer
- Albert BaileySound Recordist
- St. Clair DavisBoom Operator
Art
- Hugo Luczyc-WyhowskiProduction Design
- Ray Perry Sr.Property Master
- Alison DominitzAssistant Art Director
Costume and make-up
- Lindy HemmingCostume Design
- Elaine CarewMakeup Artist
- Wendy RawsonHairstylist
Lighting
- Malcolm DaviesGaffer
Crew
- Jim DowdallStunt Coordinator
- Nosher PowellStunt Coordinator
- Rocky TaylorStunt Coordinator
- Bill WestonStunt Coordinator