What role did the maker of the film "Cradle will Rock" play in the film "The Sawshank Redemption"?
Oh! The Grandeur:  The first track, "Candy Shop", was recorded as a demo track for the then-upcoming Tim Robbins film, "Cradle Will Rock" (though the song did not appear in the film). Tim Robbins:  He is well known for his portrayal of Andy Dufresne in the prison drama film "The Shawshank Redemption" (1994).
Andy Dufresne