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The Dictator poster

The Dictator Cast & Characters

The Dictator (2012) stars Sacha Baron Cohen as Aladeen / Efawadh, Ben Kingsley as Tamir and Anna Faris as Zoey. The comedy movie was released May 16, 2012. Below is the full cast and crew.

R 2012 · 1h 23m 63 Audience

Rent on Apple TV

The Dictator - Trailer No. 3

The Dictator - Trailer No. 3

Starring Cast

Key crew

Director

Larry Charles

Screenplay

Sacha Baron Cohen , Alec Berg , Jeff Schaffer , David Mandel

Producers

Peter Baynham , Mari-Jo Winkler , Dan Mazer , Adam McKay , Sacha Baron Cohen , Anthony Hines , Scott Rudin , Jeff Schaffer , Todd Schulman , David Mandel , Alec Berg

Music

Erran Baron Cohen

Cinematography

Lawrence Sher

Editor

Eric Kissack , Greg Hayden

Production design

Victor Kempster

Costume design

Jason Alper , Jeffrey Kurland

Casting

Allison Jones

Full cast

135 cast members

Sacha Baron Cohen

Aladeen / Efawadh

Jason Mantzoukas

Rocky Citron

Baby Aladeen

Liam Campora

Aladeen Age 6

Newscaster Voiceover (voice)

Elsayed Mohamed

Wadiyan Olympic Official

Aide on Balcony

Dawn Jackson

Virgin Guard

Victoria Beltran

Virgin Guard

Danielle Burgio

Dominique DiCaprio

Virgin Guard

Head Nuclear Scientist

Jessica St. Clair

Secretary General

Michael Delaney

Gazprom Executive

Mitchell Greene

Joteph

Jenny L. Saldaña

George Bartenieff

Romanian Accountant

Waiter / Minister

Sean T. Krishnan

Waiter / Cereal Loving Soldier

Angry Wadiyan Diner

Obnoxious Customer

Customer in Bathroom

Pete Wiggins

Bratty Kid Customer

Man in Helicopter

Marceline Hugot

Woman in Helicopter

Anthony Mangano

Arresting Officer

Melissa Francis

Local News Reporter

Tim J. Ellis

Offended Customer

Michael Hardart

Store Customer

Health Inspector's Wife

Zachary Mackiewicz

Health Inspector's Son

Hollis Granville

Eldridge Douglas

Ann Dev'Unay

Mourner

Friendly Customer

Mom Shopping with Toddler

Pregnant Woman's Husband

Regina Anne Rizzo

Puppeteer

Tracey Ruggiero

Woman in Hotel Window

Female GMW Host

Wadiyan Soldier

Neimah Djourabchi

Wadiyan Soldier

Sevan Greene

Wadiyan Soldier

Wadiyan Soldier

Frédéric North

Helicopter Pilot (NYC)

Fred Hanna

Helicopter Pilot (NYC)

Helicopter Pilot

Helicopter Pilot (Spain)

Cordell King

Helicopter Ground Crew

Clayton (uncredited)

Garry Shandling

Inspector (uncredited)

Olivia Taylor Dudley

Nurse Svetlana (uncredited)

Aladeen's Mother (uncredited)

Japanese Olympic Runner (uncredited)

Virgin Guard (uncredited)

Press Photographer (uncredited)

NYPD Officer (uncredited)

Dinner Patron (uncredited)

Secret Service Agent (uncredited)

Jasmine Hope Bloch

Protester (uncredited)

Minister (uncredited)

Hillary Clinton

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

NYC Cop (uncredited)

Barbara Ann Davison

UN Protester (uncredited)

Angry Protester (uncredited)

Amanda Hope Dutton

UN Protester (uncredited)

Demonstrator in Wadiya (uncredited)

Marshall Factora

Filipino Dignitary (uncredited)

NYC Cop (uncredited)

Wadiyan Soldier (uncredited)

Hanna Halldorsdottir

Customer (uncredited)

Lab Technician (uncredited)

Nuclear Scientist (uncredited)

Peter Iasillo Jr.

Protester (uncredited)

Doorman (uncredited)

Doctor (uncredited)

Tony Joe

UN Security Guard (uncredited)

African King (uncredited)

UN Representative (uncredited)

Servant #1 / Wadiyan Diner (uncredited)

Store Customer (uncredited)

Minister (uncredited)

UN Security (uncredited)

Russian Escort (uncredited)

Prostitute (uncredited)

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

New BBC Interviewer (uncredited)

Diplomat (uncredited)

Virgin Guard (uncredited)

Virgin Guard (uncredited)

Hannah Prichard

Miley Cyrus (uncredited)

French Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Monika Felice Smith

Gymnast (uncredited)

Nuclear Scientist (uncredited)

Army Guard (uncredited)

Hotel Security (uncredited)

Barbara Vincent

Park Avenue Lady (uncredited)

Soldier / Wrangler (uncredited)

Russian Escort (uncredited)

Diplomat (uncredited)

Richard Worsley

Angry Protester (uncredited)

Busty Heart

Etra Head Virgin Guard (uncredited)

Leonard Zimmerman

UN Israeli Delegate (uncredited)

Male GMW Host (Uncredited)

Crew by department

207 crew members

Directing

Assistant Art Director

Hinju Kim

Assistant Art Director

James Andrykowski

First Assistant Editor

First Assistant Camera

Nithya Shrinivasan

Assistant Art Director

Assistant Art Director

Jennifer Euston

Locale Casting Director

Director of Photography

Supervising Art Director

Joseph P. Reidy

First Assistant Director

Second Assistant Director

First Assistant "B" Camera

First Assistant "B" Camera

First Assistant Accountant

Aerial Director of Photography

Second Second Assistant Director

Writing

Sacha Baron Cohen

J. Todd Anderson

Storyboard Artist

Production

Sacha Baron Cohen

Kip Davis Myers

Location Manager

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

Mari-Jo Winkler

Executive Producer

Patricia Porter

Payroll Accountant

Executive Producer

Production Accountant

Production Coordinator

Unit Production Manager

Assistant Location Manager

Assistant Location Manager

Post Production Supervisor

Bradford Eaves

Second Assistant Accountant

Haley Powell

Second Assistant Accountant

Kelly Lawrence

Second Assistant Accountant

Lauren Koenig

Second Assistant Accountant

Valerie Rose Bronte

Second Assistant Accountant

Angie Lee Cobbs

Assistant Production Coordinator

Assistant Production Coordinator

Assistant Production Coordinator

Camera

Alex Califano

Grip

Ernest Yurich

Grip

Kevin Califano

Grip

Bruce MacCallum

Camera Operator

First Company Grip

Steadicam Operator

Melinda Sue Gordon

Still Photographer

"B" Camera Operator

Second Company Grip

Second Assistant Camera

Jay Fortune

Chief Lighting Technician

Second Assistant "B" Camera

Matthew Selkirk

Second Assistant "B" Camera

Assistant Chief Lighting Technician

Editing

Assistant Editor

Assistant Editor

Sound

William Sarokin

Alicia Stevenson

Frederick H. Stahly

Dialogue Editor

John C. Stuver

Dialogue Editor

Dialogue Editor

Kerry Carmean-Williams

Foley Supervisor

Sound Effects Editor

Sound Effects Editor

Sound Mix Technician

Sound Mix Technician

Stephen P. Robinson

Sound Effects Editor

Additional Soundtrack

Assistant Sound Editor

Supervising ADR Editor

Andrew DeCristofaro

Supervising Sound Editor

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Supervising Sound Editor

Laura Harris Atkinson

Supervising Dialogue Editor

Music

Erran Baron Cohen

Original Music Composer

Richard Henderson

Supervising Music Editor

Art

Patrice Canfield Longo

Julian Laverdiere

Art Direction

Martin Lasowitz

Property Master

Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer

Victor Kempster

Production Design

Assistant Set Decoration

Construction Coordinator

Don O'Reilly

Assistant Property Master

Assistant Property Master

Natalie N. Dorset

Assistant Property Master

Art Department Coordinator

Art Department Coordinator

Visual Effects

Visual Effects Editor

Visual Effects Producer

Eric J. Robertson

Visual Effects Supervisor

Visual Effects Coordinator

Special Effects Coordinator

Special Effects Coordinator

Costume & Makeup

David Turk

Costumer

Gilbert Aleman

Costumer

Rene Marie Irwin

Costumer

Christine Fennell-Harlan

Marjorie Durand

Jeffrey Kurland

Makeup Designer

Michael Woll

Costume Supervisor

Jasen Joseph Sica

Hair Department Head

Makeup Department Head

Prosthetic Makeup Artist

Roland Blancaflor

Prosthetic Makeup Artist

Jacqueline Oknaian Demeterio

Assistant Costume Designer

Assistant Costume Designer

Assistant Costume Designer

Mitchell Travers

Assistant Costume Designer

Assistant Costume Designer

Wallace G. Lane Jr.

Assistant Costume Designer

Casting

Casting Associate

ADR Voice Casting

Casting Assistant

Other

Chris Cenatiempo

David Surgent

Stunts

Derrick Simmons

Donald J. Hewitt Jr.

George Drakoulias

James Heisner

Stunts

Jayson Dumenigo

Jimmy Graham III

Stunts

John Boyle

Stunts

John Cenatiempo

Jonathan Arthur

Monica Levinson

Nicholas Dewhurst

Stunts

Nicole Callender

Peewee Piemonte

Stephanie Stokes

Timothy Metzger

Schavaria Reeves

Duane Chan-Shue

Electrician

Katelyn Perez

Electrician

Michael J. Mullen

Electrician

Howard Samuelsohn

Rand Angelicola

Stunt Coordinator

Script Supervisor

Additional Editing

Prosthetic Designer

Sean C. Nattini

Production Secretary

Prosthetic Supervisor

McCord Fitzsimmons

Video Assist Operator

Video Assist Operator

Transportation Captain

Billy McFadden

Transportation Co-Captain

Digital Imaging Technician