The L Word (2004)


The L Word
Release Date18 January 2004
TaglineL hath no fury...
GenreDrama, Romance
CountryCanada
USA
Filming LocationsBeverly Hills, California, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixStereo
ColorColor
Film TypeSeries
Niche GenreComedy Drama
ThemesLooking For Love, Women's Friendship, Single Life, Playing the Field, Romantic Betrayal, Questioning Sexuality
TonesStylish, Passionate, Humorous, Sexy, Racy, Intimate, Talky
TagsFriendship, Lesbianism, Women

The L Word was an American co-production television drama series originally shown on Showtime portraying the lives of a group of lesbian, bisexual and transgender people and their friends, family and lovers in the trendy Greater Los Angeles, California city of West Hollywood. The show ran from 2004 to 2009.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Bette Porter

Alice Pieszecki

Tina Kennard

Jenny Schecter

Shane McCutcheon

Kit Porter

Helena Peabody

Max Sweeney

Dana Fairbanks

Jodi Lerner

Tasha Williams

Carmen de la Pica Morales

Angus Partridge

Preston Cook
James

Lara Perkins

Phyllis Kroll

Jon Wolfe Nelson
Tom Mater

Marina Ferrer

Tim Haspel

Olivia Windbiel
Angelica

Joyce Wischnia

Niki Stevens

Dylan Moreland

Aaron Kornbluth

Adele Channing

Aidan Jarrar
Shay McCutcheon

Mark Wayland

Paige Sobel

Peggy Peabody

Michael Tomlinson
Franklin Phillips

Molly Kroll

Bruce Dawson
Donald

Jackson Allan
Jared Sobel

Eileen Bui
Jun Ying

Elizabeth Keener
Dawn Denbo

Judith Maxie
Dr. Wilson

Dan Foxworthy

Wilson

Billie Blaikie

Ivan Aycock

Sunset Boulevard

Jamie Chen

Simone Bailly
Grace

Sharon Fairbanks

Kwesi Ameyaw
Randy Jackson

Danielle Kremeniuk
Sam Makavejev

Charlotte Birch

Robin

Candace Jewell

Catherine Rothberg

William Halsey

Cammie

Nicole McKay
Trish Peverell

Gomey

Captain Curtis Beech

Sally 

Peter Hanlon
Preston Gavin

Victoria Billingsley
Young Jenny

David Lewis
Mitch

Cherie Jaffe

Kelly Wentworth

Veronica Bloom

Melvin Porter

Francesca Wolff

Hunter Kirby

Gabby Deveaux

Stacy Merkin

Dr. Benjamin Bradshaw

Mercedes Morales

Amy Reed

Dusty

Wendy Glenn
Bev

Harrison

Matthew Currie Holmes
Clive

Leigh Ostin

Alana Husband
Marcy

Robyn Ross
Marnie 

Colin Lawrence
David 

Irwin Fairbanks

Zak Santiago
Oscar

Amy Ziff
Herself 

Aaron Craven
Kevin Mador

Brenda Campbell
Mary Lamm

Alyson Palmer
Herself 

Sandra Mayo
First A.D. 

Linnea Sharples
Gretchen

Saundra Houston

Waitress

Caleb Rogers
Mikey

Maria Dimou
Patricia

Elena Murzello
Anna

Conrad Voynow

Jennifer Copping
Carolyn Varajian

Lenore Pieszecki

Lacey Haraway

Winnie Mann

Nadia Karella

Roberta Collie

Gabriel McCutcheon

Kate Arden

Danny Wilson

Leonard Kroll

Uta Refson

Caroline Cave
Lindsey English

Brendan Penny
Coleman Alt

Leo Herrera

Leah Beckingham
Summer Adams

Bert Gruber

Gene Feinberg

Fabrice Grover
Aaron Engleberg

Andrew Francis
Howie Fairbanks

Samantha McLeod
Clea Jaffe

James Purcell
Steve Jaffe

Heather Douglas
Baby Dyke

Chilton Crane
Tricia

Brooke

Mark Krysko
Isaac

Irene Karas
Assistant 

Patricia Mayen-Salazar
Begonia 

Audra Ricketts
Baby Dyke

Elizabeth Ziff
Herself 

Art Director 

Shirane Haas
Cat

Tanya Champoux
Female Employee 

Denalda Williams
Joan North

Alysse

Bob 

Franco Maravilla
Freddy

Tyler Johnston
Boy #1 

Heather Doerksen
Karen 

Morgan Brayton
Marti

Tara Fynn
Beautiful Monk 

Jill Morrison
Randa

Slim Daddy

Burr Connor

Faye Buckley

Kimberly Hawthorne
Yolanda Watkins

Allen Barnes

Sgt. Marybeth Duffy

Jenn Forgie
Aimee

Ann-Marie MacDonald
Julia

Clea Mason

Linda Ko
Shelly Greenlee

Luvia Petersen
Cowboy 

Marie

Harry Samchuk

Barbara Kottmeier
Madison Halsey

Colonel Gillian Davis

Camille Sullivan
Helen 

Eric Sonnenberg

Dick Petersen

Georgia Craig
Becky Haspel

Caleb Cooper

Andrew McIlroy
John James

Janice

Christine Anton
Xandra Rosenman

Kathryn Kirkpatrick
Prison Guard

Lisa Langlois
Andrea

Carmen Aguirre
Isabella Pernao

Jan Martin

Josh Becker

Camille Martinez
Alma

Heidi Iro
Hot Tub Girl 

Brenda Crichlow
Loan Officer 

David Lovgren
Brad

Bethany Brown
Entourage Friend #2 

Brad Dryborough
Man On All Fours 

Camille Atebe
Cute Girl

Sean Bell
Major Dorough

Lieutenant Finnerty

Harley Reiner
11-Year Old Dana 

Sherry Thoreson
Karen

Naomi Joy Gallagher
Sister Agatha

Ulla Friis
Hazel

Duncan Minett
Reporter

Paul Anthony
Felix 

Dr. Shapiro

Derek McIver
Frank 

Roger Haskett
Harley

Claude Knowlton
Charlie

Stephen Aberle
Orthodox Man 

Jason Benson
Officer #1 

Sean Tyson
Detective Sean Holden

Fiona Shaw

Lori Ann Triolo
Curator 

Woody Jeffreys
Dana's Coach

Saskia Phillips

Pamela Diaz
Billie

Donna 

Michael Daingerfield
Security Guard 

Alison Matthews
Associate Producer 

Whit Strobel

Mark Oliver
Photographer 

Tristin Leffler
Marta 

Susan Mosher
Ruth

Jane - Age 8 

Peter Jenkins
Buttoned Up Employee 

Grace Sherman
Megan

Jason Collins
Daryl Brewer

Jennifer Kitchen
Goombah Girl 

Jeremy Kulyk
Boy #2

Carla McCutcheon

Alyssa Pridham
Ruby

Leanne Adachi
Baby Dyke

Kyle Downes
Aaron Sanborn

Kirsten Alter
Dawn 

Marco Galvani
Boy #3

Shay Kingston
Jimmi

Brett McCord
Second A.D. 

Lenka Stolar
Brenda

Resident 

Joanne Wilson
Megan Swisher

Esmeralda Fortin
Abuela

Beverley Breuer
Marian 

Ted 'Mino' Gori
BETTY Member 

Crystal Balint
Lisa Johnson

Charles Payne
Triple

Ted Salvatore
BETTY Memeber 

Michael Phenicie
Brian

Andrew Fallows
Guy Gallo

Benjamin Arthur
70's Faggot #2 

Sister Toni 

New Girl at 'Milk' 

Teri

Stephen J.M. Sisk
Clown 

Claude 

Kris Pope
Cycling Dude #1 

Victoria Bidewell
Nurse

Geoff Gustafson
Male Nurse 

Gregory

Gina Doty
Nelly

Cameron MacDonald
Director

Marsha Regis
Maria

Miles Meadows
'Cooper' The Waiter 

Citizen 

Hal Myshrall
Fetish Night Bouncer

Jayme Desjardins
Entourage Friend

Tom MacNeill
Dance Patron

Director

Lynne Stopkewich

Daniel Minahan

Clément Virgo

Moisés Kaufman

Writer

Michele Abbott

Kathy Greenberg

Elizabeth Ziff

Ariel Schrag

Alexandra Kondracke

Elizabeth Hunter

Producer

Kim Steer
line producer

Elizabeth Ziff
co-executive producer / producer

executive producer

Rose Lam
producer / executive producer

Elizabeth Hunter
producer

Steve Golin
executive producer

Larry Kennar
executive producer

Lindsay Webster
associate producer

Susan Miller
consulting producer

Mark Zakarin
consulting producer

co-executive producer

Ellen Herman
co-executive producer

Louisa Skinner
associate producer / co-producer

Kathy Greenberg
producer

Bob Roe
producer

A.M. Homes
producer

Mark Horowitz
producer

Original Music

Elizabeth Ziff

Andy Paley

Cinematographer

Robert Aschmann

Attila Szalay

Editor

Lisa Robison

Lisa Binkley

Dave Rees

Allan Lee

Lenka Svab

Luis Lam

Jeff Freeman

Casting Director

Heike Brandstatter

Coreen Mayrs

Richard Hicks

Pat McCorkle

Ellen Jacoby

Production Designer

Ricardo Spinacé

Douglas Higgins

Sheila Haley

Art Director

Cheryl Marion

Richard Cook

Shannon Grover

Dan Hermansen

Set Decorator

Linda Vipond

Costume Designer

Cynthia Ann Summers

Sheila White

Makeup Department

Paul Edwards
hair stylist

Jo Ann Fowler
key makeup artist

Elisabeth Jolliffe
first assistant makeup artist

Juliana Vit
co-key makeup artist

Malinda Bennett
makeup artist

Krista Young
makeup artist

Dana Hamel
makeup artist / makeup department head

Veronica Lorenz
makeup artist

Megan Davies
assistant makeup artist

Céline Godeau
special makeup effects artist

Sherry Heart
hair stylist

Toby Lindala
key makeup effects artist

Harlow MacFarlane
special makeup effects artist

Carole Simcox
day-check makeup artist

Production Manager

Kim Steer
production manager

Selena La Brooy
assistant production manager

Karen Anne Smith
post-production supervisor

Sally Young
unit production manager

Ann Kindberg
unit production manager: Los Angeles

Christine Larson
unit production manager

Louisa Skinner
post-production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Samantha Lavin
second second assistant director / second assistant director

Sandra Mayo
first assistant director

Paula S. Kyan
third assistant director / trainee assistant director

Catherine Petra Villalobos
assistant director

Eunice Choi
trainee assistant director

Christine Derek
second assistant director

Alysse Leite-Rogers
first assistant director

Anne Carroll
second assistant director: LA

Josy Capkun
second assistant director

Rob Larson
second assistant director

Joanne Gerein
first assistant director

Warren Hanna
second assistant director

Martha M. Elcan
first assistant director: Los Angeles

Aaron Folk
third assistant director

Chris Ferguson
third assistant director

Harry S. Keith
second assistant director

Brad Medhurst
second assistant director

Jeff Shiffman
second assistant director: Los Angeles

Melissa Lee Anderson
second assistant director

Jessica Judd
trainee assistant director

Kevin Leslie
first assistant director: second unit

Catherine M. McDonald
second assistant director: second unit

Art Department

Samantha Schell
assistant property master

Jule Baanstra
art department assistant

Bill Burd
property master

Garth Elliott
head greensman / head greens

Ross Walshe
construction coordinator

Marko Lytviak
paint coordinator

Gaylene West
property master: US / property master

Christopher Rodgers
lead laborer

Michael Corrado
assistant art director

Rowena O'Connor
on-set props

Rick Kyker
property master

Ingrid Burgstaller
assistant set decorator

Annastacia McDonald
set buyer

Joe Sala
paint coordinator

Peter Grace
construction coordinator

Rob Lavigueur
props

Lyall Heighton
construction coordinator

Kimberley Regent
property master

Norm Spence
paint coordinator

James Summers
head greensman

Michael A. Billings
assistant set decorator

Nancy Anna Brown
assistant art director

Nelson Dewey
storyboard artist

Kumvana Gomani
art department coordinator / set designer

Shannon Grover
art director: series start-up

Eric Lafrance
carpenter

Tiara Motem
property buyer

Tim Scheu
leadman: Los Angeles

Shannon Spinella
assistant property master: Los Angeles

Shelley Surette
set dresser

Erik Thomson
set dresser: Los Angeles

Lee Thomson
set dresser: Los Angeles

Sound Department

Roger Morris
dialogue editor / supervising sound editor 

Ian Mackie
foley artist

Don Mann
sound editor

Greg Stewart
sound re-recording mixer

Peter Pearson
walla director

Ken Biehl
sound re-recording mixer / sound effects editor

Ethan Beigel
adr mixer

Jon Lavender
boom operator

Mark Hensley
sound re-recording mixer

Tony Gort
sound supervisor / sound effects editor

David Raines
dialogue pre-mixer

Kevin Sands
sound mixer

Michael Thomas
sound re-recording mixer

Frank Morrone
sound re-recording mixer

Matt Hovland
adr mixer / adr engineer

Steve Schatz
adr mixer

Glen Noseworthy
adr mixer

Shane Connelly
sound mixer

Stephen Cheung
dialogue editor

Craig George
dialogue editor / foley recordist 

Patrick Ramsay
sound mixer

Christopher Cleator
dialogue editor

Glenn E. Berkovitz
production sound mixer: location

Murray Brown
sound assistant

Timothy A. Carpenter
adr mixer

Curt Cash
adr mixer

Dave Griffiths
boom operator

Patrick Martens
boom operator: Los Angeles

Roderick Matte
boom operator

Rory O'Neill
boom operator

Robert Sharman
utility sound technician: Los Angeles

Holly Thompson
sound mix engineer

Special Effects

Steve Newquist
special effects: Los Angeles

Visual Effects

Riley Benard
digital compositor: Rainmaker

Bruce Woloshyn
visual effects supervisor

Charles Lai
digital compositor / on-set visual effects coordinator

Todd Liddiard
digital compositing artist

Lee Pierce
digital compositing artist

Gary Poole
digital compositing artist

Naomi Stopa
visual effects producer

Stunts

Larissa Stadnichuk
stunt double / stunt double: Elizabeth Keener 

Jon H. Epstein
stunt coordinator

Crystal Dalman
stunts

Byron Briscoe
stunt double

Ashlea Earl
stunt double

Tom Elliott
stunt coordinator

Jodi Lyn Brockton
stunt double

Camera and Electrical Department

Nathan McTague
assistant camera / second assistant camera

Andrew Coppin
first assistant camera / first assistant camera: second camera

Neil Seale
camera operator / camera operator: "a" camera

Garry Brook
key grip

Scott Clark
chief lighting technician / gaffer

James Kantola
second grip

John Marilley-Bodner
best boy / best boy electric

James Dittiger
still photographer

Ryne Niner
digital imaging technician: second unit / digital imaging technician

Cliff Hokanson
camera operator: second camera / camera operator: "b" camera

Leon Serginson
grip

Alzahir Born
video assist technician

Dan Ming
first assistant camera: Los Angeles

Lohengrin Zapiain
Steadicam operator / camera operator: "b" camera 

Michael Otis Ropert
camera operator: "b" camera, Los Angeles

Lee Jordan
second assistant camera: second unit

Brian Rose
camera operator: "b" camera

Jean Chiasson
head grip

Bradley S. Creasser
camera operator

Michael Davies
camera operator: second camera

Sean Davis
best boy

Rusty Deluce
first assistant camera: "a" camera

Chris Helcermanas-Benge
still photographer

Tom Kaczmarski
key grip

William Kassis
chief lighting technician / gaffer

Dean Schwingboth
second grip

Nicole Williams
video utility

Andrew Boxwell
camera trainee

Tony Bryan
gaffer: Los Angeles

Marco Ciccone
camera operator: second camera

David Gray
still photographer

Liane Hentscher
still photographer

Philip J. Jaffe
assistant camera

Simon Jayes
Steadicam operator: Los Angeles

Todd Liggitt
grip

Anne Christine McElroy
high definition video engineer

Dave Muskeni
best boy electric: Los Angeles

Pascal Jean Provost
camera operator

Gary Stamford
lamp operator

Joe Waistell
first assistant camera

Justin Wells
digital imaging technician

Richard Win
assistant camera

Casting Department

Tiffany Mak
casting assistant

Beth Klein
casting: Los Angeles / additional casting

Natasha Tony
extras casting

Richard Hicks
original casting

Pat McCorkle
original casting

David Aulicino
casting associate

Errin Clutton
casting coordinator: Canada

Alexa Leskys
casting associate

Chrissie S. Armstrong
casting assistant

Robin Stone
casting coordinator: Canada

Mark Scott
casting associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Shelley Cowan Lavell
costume shopper

Patti Bishop
key costumer

Meg Schmon
assistant costume designer

Jo Rosen
truck costumer

Laurel Morgan
costumer

Lee Sollenberger
set costumer

Editorial Department

Nik Svab
assistant editor

Kye Meechan
assistant editor

Karen Porter
assistant editor

Rosmary Conte
post-production coordinator

Holly Amber Proulx
post-production coordinator

Lana Gudlaugson
post-production coordinator

Sean Bowers
post-production coordinator

Koah Kruse
post-production coordinator

Kirk Hay
post-production

Music Department

Shawn Pierce
music editor

Natasha Duprey
music supervisor

Alyson Palmer
composer: main theme / music consultant

Amy Ziff
composer: main theme

Elizabeth Ziff
composer: main theme

Warren Brown
music editor

Howard Paar
music supervisor

Dan Gagnon
composer: title theme

Transportation Department

Gary Chibi
transportation coordinator

Doug McCord
transportation captain / driver captain

Ryan Moroz
transportation captain

Miroslaw Syta
driver

Larry Tardif
driver: camera car and process trailer

Other Crew

Deanna Kittson
first assistant production coordinator / production coordinator 

Colin Jenken
video/cgi playback

Tim Smith
assistant coordinator / first assistant coordinator 

Adrian Salpeter
assistant to producer: Ilene Chaiken

K. Lynn Martin
script supervisor: Los Angeles

Sarah Tichenor
post production accountant

Elisabeth Van Assum
script coordinator

Jamie Goehring
location manager / location manager: Canada

Peter Pantages
location manager

Lana Krotenko
script supervisor

John Jordan
production assistant

Reva Clavier
production accountant

Nancy Elizabeth McKenzie
production coordinator

Tyler Hardin
production assistant

Jessica Weissbuch
production assistant

Erin Carroll
writing assistant

Tom Teotico
trainee assistant location manager

creative consultant

Parul Agrawal
assistant: Ilene Chaiken

Kimball Jansma
second assistant production coordinator

Cassie Pappas
writers: assistant / assistant to director: Rose Troche 

Lisa Slopey
script coordinator

Scott Trimble
assistant location manager: Los Angeles / location scout: Los Angeles

Kristan Wagner
key location manager: Los Angeles

Betty Bennett
script supervisor

Jessica Flaherty
fashion consultant

Morgan Brady
extras wrangler

Sam Wasserman
production assistant

Kevin McKeon
production assistant

Viktoria Langton
choreographer

Susan Weir
script supervisor

Nancy Needham
assistant: Rose Lam

Vicki Goldsmith
set production assistant

Quanita Johnson
key production assistant

Krista Morin
stand-in

Cameron Grierson
script coordinator

Patricia Barry
script supervisor

Sheenah Main
production coordinator

Rico Mielnicki
assistant location manager: Canada / assistant location manager

Lindsay Webster
assistant: Ilene Chaiken

Marc Graiser
set production assistant

Leslie Merlin
production assistant: Los Angeles

Braydon Regimbald
production assistant

Lara Fox
script supervisor

Peter Lapres
script coordinator

Danny McWilliams
location manager / location manager: Canada

Moira Perlmutter
production coordinator

Larrin Sullivan
script coordinator: Los Angeles

Paul Gendreau
international publicity

Debra Egelhoff
assistant production coordinator

Sarah Long
production assistant

Steve Best
location manager

Jackie Bissley
publicist

Vitomir Bogdanovic
production assistant

Simon Bright
extras wrangler

Joe Burns
assistant location manager: Los Angeles

Sandra-Jessica Couturier
stand-in

Dixie Cutler
unit publicist

Lorne Davidson
location manager: Canada

Marilyn DeJesus
payroll accountant

Heather Douglas
assistant: Ilene Chaiken

Dana Dubé
animal trainer

Perri Fichtner
key assistant location manager: Los Angeles

Shilo Frontierro
additional set production assistant

Laura Garcia
assistant to executive producer and writer

Stephanie L. Harmatz
production assistant: Los Angeles

Kirk Hay
production assistant

Danny Ho
playback supervisor

Randy Kennedy
location scout: Canada

Sue Levens
production accountant

Grace MacLeod
cat trainer

Carol Marks-George
unit publicist

George McDowell Agnew
key location manager: Los Angeles

Dennis McWilliams
assistant location manager: Canada

Michael Neale
location manager

Eric Persons
assistant location manager: preparation, Los Angeles

Raimy Rosenduft
assistant to writer

Robert Schulbaum
production secretary

Campbell Sweeny
location scout: Canada

Josh Swoveland
production assistant

J. Amelia Taggart
scripts/clearance coordinator

Kevin Tomecek
construction maintenance

Kathryn Francis Tucker
production assistant

Amy Vassallo
production assistant

Angelika Walaszczyk
assistant to producer

Production Company

Anonymous Content
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Dufferin Gate Productions
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Showtime Networks
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Viacom Productions
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Distributor

Showtime Networks

CanWest Global Television Network

LivingTV

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Japan

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Cool TV

FS Film Oy

Fox Life HD

ProSieben Television

RTL Entertainment

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment

VT4

Vijftv

Yorin

Special Effects

Rainmaker Digital Pictures

Miscellaneous

ChapmanLeonard Studio Equipment
remote camera systems, camera dollies, camera cranes

Hollywood Camera
additional camera equipment

King Media Services
dvd menu design and fx

Movie Movers
star trailers, cast trailers, hair and make-up trailers

Paramount Pictures Production Services
production equipment

Post Modern Sound
sound services

Rainmaker Digital Pictures
post-production services

Sessions Payroll Management
extras payroll services

ShowBiz Enterprises
draperies

Transportation Resources
transportation equipment






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