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103 cast members

Name	Known for
ABBA Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Muriel's Wedding (1994)
Bob Abernethy Self - NBC News (archive footage) (as Robert Abernethy) Self - NBC News (archive footage) (as Robert Abernethy) See fewer	Religion & Ethics Newsweekly (1997)
Ian Anderson Self - Jethro Tull (archive footage) Self - Jethro Tull (archive footage) See fewer	Apollo 18 (2011)
Peter Asher Self - Musician and Manager Self - Musician and Manager See fewer	De-Lovely (2004)
Band Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Hi-Lo Joe (2017)
David Bowie Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Labyrinth (1986)
Lindsey Buckingham Self - Fleetwood Mac (archive footage) Self - Fleetwood Mac (archive footage) See fewer	Back to the Future (1985)
David Byrne Self - Talking Heads (archive footage) Self - Talking Heads (archive footage) See fewer	True Stories (1986)
Harry Wayne Casey Self - KC and the Sunshine Band (as Harry Wayne 'K.C.' Casey) Self - KC and the Sunshine Band (as Harry Wayne 'K.C.' Casey) See fewer	Watchmen (2009)
John Chancellor Self - NBC News (archive footage) Self - NBC News (archive footage) See fewer	Baseball (1994)
Chic Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Super 8 (2011)
Robert Christgau Self - Music Critic Self - Music Critic See fewer	The Holy Modal Rounders: Bound to Lose (2006)
Eric Clapton Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
Chris Connelly Self - Editor-in-Chief, Graceland Self - Editor-in-Chief, Graceland See fewer	Last Action Hero (1993)
Alice Cooper Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Wayne's World (1992)
Don Cornelius Self - Host (archive footage) Self - Host (archive footage) See fewer	Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000)
Elvis Costello Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Cold Mountain (2003)
Jefferson Cowie Self - Author, 'Stayin' Alive' Self - Author, 'Stayin' Alive' See fewer	The '80s Greatest (2018)
Frankie Crocker Self - Music DJ (archive footage) Self - Music DJ (archive footage) See fewer	That's the Way of the World (1975)
Walter Cronkite Self - CBS News (archive footage) Self - CBS News (archive footage) See fewer	Liberty's Kids (2002)
Crosby Stills Nash & Young Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (archive footage) Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (archive footage) See fewer	Up in the Air (I) (2009)
David Culhane Self - CBS News (archive footage) Self - CBS News (archive footage) See fewer	CBS Reports (1959)
Suzanne De Passe Self - Fmr President, Motown Productions Self - Fmr President, Motown Productions See fewer	Lonesome Dove (1989)
The Dead Boys Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	CBGB (2013)
Devo Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)
Henry Diltz Self - Photographer Self - Photographer See fewer	Last Summer (1969)
Lloyd Dobyns Self - NBC News (archive footage) Self - NBC News (archive footage) See fewer	America Works When America Works (1981)
Hugh Downs Self - ABC News (archive footage) Self - ABC News (archive footage) See fewer	Live from Lincoln Center (1976)
Bob Dylan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Renaldo and Clara (1978)
Earth Wind & Fire Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Ready Player One (2018)
Mick Fleetwood Self - Fleetwood Mac Self - Fleetwood Mac See fewer	The Running Man (1987)
Funkadelic Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Friday Night Lights (2004)
Marvin Gaye Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	High Fidelity (2000)
Greg Geller Self - VP, Columbia Records (as Gregg Geller) (archive footage) Self - VP, Columbia Records (as Gregg Geller) (archive footage) See fewer	Jeff Beck: Still on the Run (2018)
Nelson George Self - Author, 'The Death of Rhythm and Blues' Self - Author, 'The Death of Rhythm and Blues' See fewer	Brooklyn Boheme (2011)
Barry Gibb Self - Bee Gees (archive footage) Self - Bee Gees (archive footage) See fewer	Grease (1978)
Berry Gordy Self - Founder, Motown Records (archive footage) Self - Founder, Motown Records (archive footage) See fewer	Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
Bill Graham Self - Concert Promoter (archive footage) Self - Concert Promoter (archive footage) See fewer	Bugsy (1991)
Renee Graham Self - NPR Culture Critic Self - NPR Culture Critic See fewer	See It Loud: The History of Black Television (2023)
Grand Funk Railroad Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Law Abiding Citizen (2009)
Al Green Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Scrooged (1988)
Tom Hanks Self - Actor Self - Actor See fewer	Cast Away (2000)
George Harrison Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	A Hard Day's Night (1964)
Debbie Harry Self (archive footage) (as Blondie) Self (archive footage) (as Blondie) See fewer	Videodrome (1983)
Richard Hell Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Jackson 5 Themselves (archive footage) (as The Jackson 5) Themselves (archive footage) (as The Jackson 5) See fewer	Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
Michael Jackson Self - The Jackson 5 (archive footage) Self - The Jackson 5 (archive footage) See fewer	Michael Jackson: Thriller (1983)
Mick Jagger Self - The Rolling Stones (archive footage) Self - The Rolling Stones (archive footage) See fewer	Alfie (2004)
Elton John Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)
Mick Jones Self - The Clash (archive footage) Self - The Clash (archive footage) See fewer	Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
KC & The Sunshine Band Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Watchmen (2009)
Carole King Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	A League of Their Own (1992)
Kool & The Gang Themselves (archive footage) (as Kool and the Gang) Themselves (archive footage) (as Kool and the Gang) See fewer	The Nice Guys (2016)
Led Zeppelin Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	The Song Remains the Same (1976)
John Lennon Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	A Hard Day's Night (1964)
David Mancuso Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Kill by Inches (1999)
Kevin Mattson Self - Author Self - Author See fewer	A.M. Joy (2016)
MC5 Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Almost Famous (2000)
Paul McCartney Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)
Christine McVie Self - Fleetwood Mac (archive footage) Self - Fleetwood Mac (archive footage) See fewer	Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
Joni Mitchell Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Two Weeks Notice (2002)
Giorgio Moroder Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Top Gun (1986)
Tim Naftali Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Designated Survivor (2016)
New York Dolls Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Kick-Ass (2010)
Emerson Lake and Palmer Themselves (archive footage) (as Emerson Lake & Palmer) Themselves (archive footage) (as Emerson Lake & Palmer) See fewer	Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (2019)
Mark Perry Self - Editor, 'Sniffin' Glue' Self - Editor, 'Sniffin' Glue' See fewer	Punk Aid: Ere's Your Xmas (2003)
Robert Plant Self - Led Zeppelin (archive footage) Self - Led Zeppelin (archive footage) See fewer	The Song Remains the Same (1976)
Iggy Pop Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Cry-Baby (1990)
Queen Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Flash Gordon (1980)
Questlove Self - Musician and Record Producer Self - Musician and Record Producer See fewer	Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)
Ramones Themselves (archive footage) (as The Ramones) Themselves (archive footage) (as The Ramones) See fewer	Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
Dan Rather Self - Managing Editor, 'Dan Rather Reports' Self - Managing Editor, 'Dan Rather Reports' See fewer	CBS Evening News with Dan Rather (1981)
Lou Reed Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	V for Vendetta (2005)
Frank Reynolds Self - ABC News (archive footage) Self - ABC News (archive footage) See fewer	ABC World News Tonight with David Muir (1953)
Keith Richards Self - The Rolling Stones (archive footage) Self - The Rolling Stones (archive footage) See fewer	Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
Smokey Robinson Self - Singer / Songwriter Self - Singer / Songwriter See fewer	Big Time (1977)
Betty Rollin Self - NBC News (archive sound) Self - NBC News (archive sound) See fewer	Crossing Delancey (1988)
Linda Ronstadt Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Pirates of Penzance (1983)
Steve Rubell Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Dracula Bites the Big Apple (1979)
Peter Rudge Self - Rolling Stones Tour Manager (archive footage) Self - Rolling Stones Tour Manager (archive footage) See fewer	A Tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd (1978)
Ravi Shankar Self - Musician (archive footage) Self - Musician (archive footage) See fewer	Gandhi (1982)
Bob Simon Self - CBS News (archive footage) Self - CBS News (archive footage) See fewer	60 Minutes (1968)
Sly and the Family Stone Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Stealth (2005)
Patti Smith Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Noah (2014)
JD Souther Self - Singer and Songwriter (as J.D. Souther) Self - Singer and Songwriter (as J.D. Souther) See fewer	Urban Cowboy (1980)
Bruce Springsteen Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Blinded by the Light (2019)
Ringo Starr Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	A Hard Day's Night (1964)
Steely Dan Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	R.I.P.D. (2013)
Cat Stevens Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
Joe Strummer Self - The Clash (archive footage) Self - The Clash (archive footage) See fewer	Grosse Pointe Blank (1997)
Sugarhill Gang Themselves (archive footage) (as The Sugarhill Gang) Themselves (archive footage) (as The Sugarhill Gang) See fewer	The Big Hit (1998)
Donna Summer Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Thank God It's Friday (1978)
The Supremes Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	The Sixth Sense (1999)
The Temptations Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Ready Player One (2018)
Pete Townshend Self - The Who (archive footage) Self - The Who (archive footage) See fewer	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
The Trammps Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Ghostbusters (1984)
Steven Van Zandt Self - The E Street Band Self - The E Street Band See fewer	The Sopranos (1999)
Barry White Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Baby Driver (2017)
David Wild Self - Writer (archive footage) Self - Writer (archive footage) See fewer	Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince (2020)
Nancy Wilson Self - Heart Self - Heart See fewer	Vanilla Sky (2001)
James Wolcott Self - Culture Critic, 'Vanity Fair' Self - Culture Critic, 'Vanity Fair' See fewer	Best of Enemies: Buckley vs. Vidal (2015)
Stevie Wonder Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Wild Wild West (1999)
Warren Zevon Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Looper (2012)