The Actor
movie

An unforgettable cinematic odyssey.
Released March 14, 2025
Overview
Paul Cole finds himself stranded in a mysterious small town with no memory of who he is or how he got here. As bits and pieces of his past slowly emerge, he attempts to find his way home, but time is slippery, appearances can't be trusted, and it's unclear which of his identities is real.
Cast

André Holland
as
Paul Cole

Gemma Chan
as
Edna

May Calamawy
as
May / Benny's Girl / Mattie / Rita / Karen / Lady

Tracey Ullman
as
Mrs. Malloy / Helen / Deerville Woman

Toby Jones
as
Lieutenant Murray / Artie Bellman / Cabbie / Arnold

Simon McBurney
as
Doctor Croft / Doctor Edgarton

Joe Cole
as
Nick / Director

Tanya Reynolds
as
Judy / Set Dresser / Hailey / Clerk / Frances

Olwen Fouéré
as
Judge / Old Lady / Neighbor / Wardrobe Woman / Old Man

Edward Hogg
as
Hotel Clerk / Bartender / Makeup Artist

Youssef Kerkour
as
Black Jack / Ed / Defense Attorney / Dock Worker

Asim Chaudhry
as
Little Jack / Fred / Herbie / Dock Worker
Crew

Charlie Kaufman
as
Executive Producer

Donald E. Westlake
as
Novel

Ryan Gosling
as
Executive Producer

Kristina Erdely
as
Casting
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Sascha El Gendi
as
Steadicam Operator

Garret Elkins
as
Editor
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Bálint Zándoki
as
Sound Mixer
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Suzie Harman
as
Costume Design
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Paulina Rzeszowska
as
Production Design
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David Gendron
as
Executive Producer

Joe Passarelli
as
Director of Photography
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Ali Jazayeri
as
Executive Producer