The Last Waltz 45 years old

It Started as a Concert. It Became a Celebration.

The Last Waltz

Martin Scorsese's documentary intertwines footage from "The Band's" incredible farewell tour with probing backstage interviews and featured performances by Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Van Morrison, and other rock legends.

Credits

The Last Waltz Cast

Name Character
Martin Scorsese He was 36, now 81 years old as Himself
Bob Dylan He was 37, now 82 years old as Himself
Michael McClure He was 46, now 91 years old as Himself
Ringo Starr He was 38, now 83 years old as Himself
Eric Clapton He was 33, now 78 years old as Himself
Richard Manuel He was 35, 42 years old when he died as Himself
Levon Helm He was 38, 71 years old when he died as Himself
Ronnie Hawkins He was 43, now 89 years old as Himself
Rick Danko He was 36, 56 years old when he died as Himself
Neil Diamond He was 37, now 83 years old as Himself
Joni Mitchell She was 35, now 80 years old as Herself
Lawrence Ferlinghetti He was 59, now 105 years old as Himself
Garth Hudson He was 41, now 86 years old as Himself
Tom Malone He was 31, now 76 years old as Himself
Mavis Staples She was 38, now 84 years old as Herself
Dr. John He was 38, 78 years old when he died as Himself
Dr. John He was 38, 78 years old when he died
Robbie Robertson He was 35, now 80 years old as Himself
Roebuck 'Pops' Staples as Himself
Emmylou Harris She was 31, now 76 years old as Herself
Larry Packer as Himself
Jim Gordon as Himself
Neil Young He was 33, now 78 years old as Himself
Howard Johnson He was 37, now 82 years old as Himself
Ron Wood He was 31, now 76 years old as Himself
Muddy Waters He was 65, 70 years old when he died as Himself
Charlie Keagle as Himself
Van Morrison He was 33, now 78 years old as Himself
Paul Butterfield He was 36, 44 years old when he died as Himself
Jerry Hey He was 28, now 74 years old as Himself
Richard Cooper (actor) He was 84, 53 years old when he died as Himself

The Last Waltz Crew

Name Department
Boris Leven as Production Design. He was 70 (78) years old when He died Art
Hiro Narita as Additional Director of Photography. He was 37 (now 82) years old Camera
Bobby Byrne as Additional Director of Photography. He was 46 (85) years old when He died Camera
Jerry Grandey as Assistant Art Director. Art
Laurie Johnson as Line Producer. He was 51 (now 97) years old Production
Joel Chernoff as Producer. He was 28 (now 74) years old Production
Jan Roblee as Editor. Editing
Yeu-Bun Yee as Editor. Editing
Anthony Mondell as Set Decoration. He was 62 (92) years old when He died Art
Mel Dellar as Unit Production Manager. Production
James Quinn as Assistant Director. He was 72 (97) years old when He died Directing
Linda McMurray as Assistant Director. Directing
Frank Marshall as Line Producer. He was 32 (now 77) years old Production
Vilmos Zsigmond as Additional Director of Photography. He was 48 (85) years old when He died Camera
Steven Prince as Producer. Production
The Last Waltz poster
The Last Waltz (45 years)

It Started as a Concert. It Became a Celebration.

  • Release day: Monday, May 01, 1978
  • Runtime: 117 minutes
  • Revenue: 321952.00