Ulu Grosbard Director Robert De Niro Des Spellacy Actor Robert Duvall Tom Spellacy Actor Charles Durning Jack Amsterdam Actor Ed Flanders Dan T. Campion Actor Burgess Meredith Seamus Fargo Actor Rose Gregorio Brenda Samuels Actor Cyril Cusack Cardinal Danaher Actor Kenneth McMillan Frank Crotty Actor Dan Hedaya Howard Terkel Actor Gwen Van Dam Mrs. Fazenda Actor Tom Hill Mr. Fazenda Actor Jeanette Nolan Mrs. Spellacy Actor Jorge Cervera Jr. Eduardo Duarte Actor Susan Myers Bride Actor Louisa Moritz Whore Actor Darwyn Carson Lorna Keane Actor Pat Corley Sonny McDonough Actor Matthew Faison Reporter #2 Actor Richard Foronjy Ambulance Driver Actor Joe Medalis Deputy Coroner Actor James Hong Coroner Wong Actor Ron Ryan Detective #1 Actor Louis Basile Detective #3 Actor Paul Valentine Detective #2 Actor Louise Lewis Older Nun Actor Margery Nelson Nun #2 Actor Fredric Cook Brenda's Trick Actor Kirk Brennan Acolyte Toomey Actor Fred Dennis Man Actor Shelly Batt Girl Actor James D. Brubaker Associate Producer Robert Chartoff Producer Irwin Winkler Producer Georges Delerue Music Owen Roizman Cinematographer Lynzee Klingman Film Editing Lynn Stalmaster Casting Emily Ferry Property Master Joe I. Tompkins Costume Design Marvin March Set Decoration W. Stewart Campbell Art Director