17 actors have played Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard.
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| Performer | Production | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Betty Buckley | West End Sunset Boulevard | 1993 |
| Elaine Paige | West End Sunset Boulevard | 1993 |
| Glenn Close | Regional (US) Sunset Boulevard | 1993 |
| Patti LuPone | West End Sunset Boulevard | 1993 |
| Petula Clark | West End Sunset Boulevard | 1993 |
| Alicia Irving | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Betty Buckley | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Elaine Paige | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Glenn Close | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Karen Mason | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Maureen Moore | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Susan Dawn Carson | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Diahann Carroll | Canada Sunset Boulevard | 1995 |
| Linda Balgord | US Tour Sunset Boulevard | 1996 |
| Petula Clark | US Tour Sunset Boulevard | 1998 |
| Petula Clark | London Fringe Sunset Boulevard | 2004 |
| Glenn Close | West End Sunset Boulevard | 2016 |
| Glenn Close | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 2017 |
| Nancy Anderson | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 2017 |
| Nicole Scherzinger | West End Sunset Boulevard | 2023 |
| Rachel Tucker | West End Sunset Boulevard | 2023 |
| Caroline Bowman | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 2024 |
| Mandy Gonzalez | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 2024 |
| Nicole Scherzinger | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 2024 |
| Rashidra Scott | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 2024 |
Other Roles in Sunset Boulevard
| Role | Production | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Financeman | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| 1st Harem Girl | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| 1st Masseuse | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| 2nd Financeman | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| 2nd Harem Girl | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| 2nd Masseuse | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| 3rd Harem Girl (Jean) | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Artie Green | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Astrologer | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Beautician | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Betty Schaefer | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Cecil B. DeMille | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Choreographer | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Cliff | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| DeMille's Assistant | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Doctor | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Film Actor | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Heather | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Hedy Lamarr | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Hog Eye | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Joanna | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Joe Gillis | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| John | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Jonesy | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Katherine | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Lisa | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Manfred | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Mary | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Max von Mayerling | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Morino | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Myron | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Norma Desmond | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Party Guest | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Performer | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Police Chief | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Psychiatrist | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Salesman | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Sammy | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Sheldrake | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Victor Mature | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Young Guard | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
| Young Writer | Broadway Sunset Boulevard | 1994 |
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