Self - Newscaster for Action News (archive footage)

Lonnie Lardner

Self (archive footage)

Frank Zappa

Self (archive footage)

Alice Cooper

Self - Played with Zappa 1980-1982

Steve Vai

Self - Played with Zappa 1987-1988

Mike Keneally

Self

Gail Zappa

Self - Author, Former Member of the GTOs

Pamela Des Barres

Self

Ian Underwood

Self (archive footage)

Howard Kaylan

Self - Played with Zappa 1967-1976

Ruth Underwood

Self

Bunk Gardner

Self

David Harrington

Self (archive footage)

Edgard Varèse

Johnny 'Guitar' Watson

Self (archive footage) (as Captain Beefheart)

Don Van Vliet

Self

Scott Thunes

Themselves

Paul McCartney

Self

Ray White

Self - Keyboards (archive footage)

Don Preston

Self - Drums (archive footage)

Jimmy Carl Black

Self (archive footage)

Jimi Hendrix

Self - Bass (archive footage)

Roy Estrada

Self (archive footage)

Moon Unit Zappa

Self (archive footage)

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)

Nancy Reagan

Self (archive footage)

Mick Jagger

Self (archive footage)

Joni Mitchell

Self (archive footage)

Dweezil Zappa

Self (archive footage)

Charles Manson

Self (archive footage)

David Bowie

Self (archive footage)

Mark Volman

Self - Keyboards / Trombone (archive footage)

George Duke

Self (archive footage)

Jean-Luc Ponty

Self (archive footage)

Yoko Ono

Self - Drums (archive footage)

Aynsley Dunbar

Self (archive footage)

John Lennon

Self (archive footage)

Ringo Starr

Self - Animator

Bruce Bickford

Self (archive footage)

Tom Fowler

Self (archive footage) (as Napoleon Brock)

Napoleon Murphy Brock

Self - Played with Zappa 1978-1979 (archive footage)

Ike Willis

Self (archive footage)

Péter Wolf

Terry Bozio

Self (archive footage)

Ralph Humphrey

Self (archive footage)

Chester Thompson

Self (archive footage)

Adrian Belew

Self (archive footage)

Bruce Fowler

Self

Joe Travers

Self (archive footage)

Terry Bozzio

Self (archive footage)

John Belushi

Self (archive footage)

Tommy Mars

Self (archive footage)

Vinnie Colaiuta

Self (archive footage)

Sandi Freeman

Self (archive footage)

Diva Zappa

Self (archive footage)

Arthur Barrow

Self (archive footage)

Norman Seeff

Self (archive footage)

Kent Nagano

Self (archive footage)

David Letterman

Self (archive footage)

Ahmet Zappa

Self (archive footage)

Pierre Boulez

Self (archive footage)

David Raksin

Self (archive footage)

Ted Koppel

Self (archive footage)

Arsenio Hall

Michael Kocab

Self - President of Czechoslovakia (archive footage)

Václav Havel

Self (archive footage)

Jamie Gangel

Self (archive footage)

Kathleen Sullivan

Self (archive footage)

Arthur Brown

Self

Adam Curry

Self

Hank Dutt

Self (archive footage)

Al Gore

Self (archive footage)

Tipper Gore

Self (archive footage)

John Lofton

Self

John Sherba

Self (archive footage)

Brian Jones

Self (archive footage)

Bill Wyman

Self (archive footage)

Miss Mercy

Self (archive footage)

Patrick O'Hearn