
The Aviator
Some men dream the future. He built it.A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, during which time he became a successful film producer and an aviation magnate, while simultaneously growing more unstable due to severe obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Description: A biopic depicting the life of filmmaker and aviation pioneer Howard Hughes from 1927 to 1947, during which time he became a successful film producer and an aviation magnate, while simultaneously growing more unstable due to severe obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Genres: Drama
Budget: $110,000,000 | Revenue : $213,700,000
Runtime: 170 minutes

Gangs of New York

The Beach

Casino

Raging Bull

Catch Me If You Can

Silence

The Man in the Iron Mask

Body of Lies

About Schmidt

The Departed

Leonardo DiCaprio
Played Howard Hughes

Cate Blanchett
Played Katharine Hepburn

Kate Beckinsale
Played Ava Gardner

John C. Reilly
Played Noah Dietrich

Alec Baldwin
Played Juan Trippe

Alan Alda
Played Senator Ralph Owen Brewster

Ian Holm
Played Professor Fitz

Danny Huston
Played Jack Frye

Gwen Stefani
Played Jean Harlow

Jude Law
Played Errol Flynn

Adam Scott
Played Johnny Meyer

Matt Ross
Played Glenn Odekirk

Kelli Garner
Played Faith Domergue

Frances Conroy
Played Mrs. Hepburn

Brent Spiner
Played Robert Gross

Stanley DeSantis
Played Louis B. Mayer

Edward Herrmann
Played Joseph Breen

Willem Dafoe
Played Roland Sweet

Kenneth Welsh
Played Dr. Hepburn

J.C. MacKenzie
Played Ludlow

Jacob Davich
Played Howard Hughes (9 yrs old)

Amy Sloan
Played Howard Hughes' Mother

Sam Hennings
Played HELL'S ANGELS Stunt Coordinator

Joe Chrest
Played HELL'S ANGELS Director of Photography

Rufus Wainwright
Played Cocoanut Grove Vocalist #1

Harry Strandjofski
Played Crony of Louis B. Mayer

Vince Giordano
Played Cocoanut Grove Band Member

Josie Maran
Played Cigarette Girl

Justin Shilton
Played HELL'S ANGELS Pilot

Arthur Holden
Played Radio Announcer
Raymond Ducasse
Played Roscoe Turner

Joseph P. Reidy
Played Aide to Howard

Stéphane Demers
Played Maitre d'

Yves Jacques
Played Waiter

Loudon Wainwright III
Played Cocoanut Grove Vocalist #2

Jason Cavalier
Played Cocoanut Grove Patron

Chris Ufland
Played Engineer
Al Dubois
Played Pan Am Executive #1

Alan Toy
Played Man on Crutches

Sebastian Tillinger
Played Timer

Francesca Scorsese
Played Little Girl
Charlotte Scott
Played Little Girl

James Bradford
Played Uncle Willy

Joe Cobden
Played Another Guest #1

Linda E. Smith
Played Another Guest #2

Alan Fawcett
Played Chairman MPA
Jordan St. James
Played Hughes' Aide at Censor Hearing

David Purdham
Played Emcee

Kevin O'Rourke
Played Spencer Tracy

Lisa Bronwyn Moore
Played Noah's Wife

Emma Campbell
Played Jack Frye's Wife, Helen
Martha Wainwright
Played Cocoanut Grove Vocalist #3

Vincent Laresca
Played Jorge

Matt Holland
Played Hughes' Staff Person
Dennis St John
Played Custodian

Keith Campbell
Played Marine
Al Vandecruys
Played Doctor

James Rae
Played FBI Agent
Kathleen McAuliffe
Played Brewster's Maid

Nellie Sciutto
Played Secretary

Terry Haig
Played Another Senator
James McNamara
Played James McNamara (voice)

John Koensgen
Played Pan Am Executive #2
Vladimir Kuznetsov Smith
Played Caretaker
Mark Akeson
Played Caretaker
Jason Pollard
Played Caretaker

Heather Petrone
Played Vivien Leigh (uncredited)

Danielle Franke
Played Esquire Starlet (uncredited)
Meghan Elizabeth
Played Starlet (uncredited)

Elizabeth DeCicco
Played Starlet (uncredited)

Elisa Dyann
Played Coat Check Girl (uncredited)

Isabelle Champeau
Played Editor (uncredited)

Al Coronel
Played Bi-Plane Mechanic (uncredited)
Gerardo Lo Dico
Played Military Officer (uncredited)

Anne V. Coates
Played Howard Hughes' Film Editor (uncredited)
Brian T. Lynch
Played Ground Crewman
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