The three lead actors in Reservoir Dogs are Harvey Keitel as Mr. White, Tim Roth as Mr. Orange, and Michael Madsen as Mr. Blonde in Quentin Tarantino’s debut film.
Main cast
- Mr. WhiteHarvey KeitelMain
- Mr. OrangeTim RothMain
- Mr. BlondeMichael MadsenMain
- Mr. PinkSteve BuscemiMain
- Nice Guy EddieChris PennMain
- Joe CabotLawrence TierneyMain
Supporting cast
- Detective HoldawayRandy BrooksSupp
- Marvin NashKirk BaltzSupp
- Mr. BlueEdward BunkerSupp
- Mr. BrownQuentin TarantinoSupp
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About this cast
Reservoir Dogs is a 1992 American crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. The film features an ensemble cast including Harvey Keitel, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Steve Buscemi, Chris Penn, and Lawrence Tierney. It follows a group of criminals who botch a diamond heist and suspect a police informant among them.
FAQs
Who plays Mr. Pink in Reservoir Dogs?
Steve Buscemi plays Mr. Pink, the whiny but cautious member of the heist crew.
Who plays Mr. Blonde in Reservoir Dogs?
Michael Madsen plays Mr. Blonde, the sadistic killer who tortures a police officer.
Who plays Mr. Orange in Reservoir Dogs?
Tim Roth plays Mr. Orange, an undercover police officer who is shot early in the film.
Who plays Nice Guy Eddie in Reservoir Dogs?
Chris Penn plays Nice Guy Eddie, the son of Joe Cabot and a member of the heist team.
Who plays Joe Cabot in Reservoir Dogs?
Lawrence Tierney plays Joe Cabot, the veteran crime boss who organises the diamond heist.
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