Question: What famed director, actor and humanitarian once starred alongside both Johnny Depp and Faye Dunaway?

Context articles: Mark Alan
Mommie Dearest (film)
Gay for Johnny Depp
Jerry Lewis
The Champ (1979 film)
It Had to Be You (TV series)
Barfly (film)
Arizona Dream
The Yellow Bird
Thirteen at Dinner (film)

Mark Alan is an American actor, producer and Vice President of Renfield Productions alongside famed director Joe Dante.
 He also co-produces the highly-acclaimed online franchise Trailers From Hell.
Mommie Dearest is a 1981 American biographical melodrama film which depicts the childhood of Christina Crawford and how she was allegedly abused as a little girl by her adoptive mother, actress Joan Crawford.
 Starring Faye Dunaway, Mara Hobel, and Diana Scarwid, the film was directed by Frank Perry.
 The story was adapted for the screen by Robert Getchell, Tracy Hotchner, Frank Perry, and Frank Yablans, based on the 1978 autobiography of the same name by Christina Crawford.
 The executive producers were Christina's husband, David Koontz, and Terrence O'Neill, Dunaway's then-boyfriend and soon-to-be husband.
 The film was distributed by Paramount Pictures, the only one of the "Big 8" film studios for which Crawford had never appeared in a feature film.
Gay for Johnny Depp was a hardcore band formed in New York, USA.
 Members were: Sid Jagger (Guitar – Real name: Joseph Grillo), Marty Leopard (Vocals – Real name: Arty Shepherd), Chelsea Piers (Bass), JJ Samanen (drums).
 They were known for the lyrical content of their songs, which is often concerned with the band's homoerotic obsession over the actor Johnny Depp.
Jerry Lewis (born either Jerome Levitch or Joseph Levitch, depending on the source; March 16, 1926 – August 20, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, singer, producer, director, screenwriter, and humanitarian.
The Champ is a 1979 American drama sports film directed by Franco Zeffirelli and a remake of the 1931 Academy Award-winning film of the same name which was directed by King Vidor.
 It stars Jon Voight, Faye Dunaway, and Ricky Schroder.
 It is also the final film for actress Joan Blondell to be released during her lifetime.
 Blondell, who died from leukemia on Christmas Day eight months later, also starred in two other films that were released after her death.
It Had to Be You is an American sitcom starring Faye Dunaway and Robert Urich.
 The series premiered September 19, 1993 on CBS.
 It centered on Dunaway's character, a "Network"-like businesswoman, who hires blue-collar Urich (a single father of three boys) to do some carpentry work at her Boston office, and their ensuing romance.
 Music by Stephen James Taylor.
Barfly is a 1987 American comedy drama film directed by Barbet Schroeder and starring Mickey Rourke and Faye Dunaway.
 The film is a semi-autobiography of poet/author Charles Bukowski during the time he spent drinking heavily in Los Angeles, and it presents Bukowski's alter ego Henry Chinaski.
 The screenplay, written by Bukowski, was commissioned by the French film director Schroeder, and it was published (with illustrations by the author) in 1984, when film production was still pending.
Arizona Dream is a 1993 American surrealist indie comedy drama film co-written and directed by Emir Kusturica and starring Johnny Depp, Jerry Lewis, Faye Dunaway and Lili Taylor.
 This is the only Kusturica film about America.
The Yellow Bird is a 2001 film adapted by Faye Dunaway from the short story by Tennessee Williams that was itself twice-adapted by Williams (the plays "Summer and Smoke" and its revision "The Eccentricities of a Nightingale"), and directed by Dunaway.
 The cast includes Dunaway, James Coburn, Brenda Blethyn, Michael Pitt and Cynthia Watros as Alma Tutwiler.
Thirteen at Dinner is a 1985 British-American made-for-television mystery film featuring the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot.
 Adapted by Rod Browning from the Agatha Christie novel "Lord Edgware Dies", it was directed by Lou Antonio and starred Peter Ustinov, Faye Dunaway, Jonathan Cecil, Diane Keen and Bill Nighy.
 David Suchet, later to play Poirot in the long-running television series entitled "Agatha Christie's Poirot", played the role of Inspector Japp.
 Suchet considers his performance as Japp to be "possibly the worst performance of [his] career."