Malcolm X
Denzel Washington
Betty Shabazz
Angela Bassett
Brother Earl
James McDaniel
Prison Barber
Larry M. Cherry
Barber
Clebert Ford
Grafton Trew
Rogers Simon
George T. Odom
Prison Guard
Vincent Moscaritola
Guard Baines
Larry Attile
Guard Cone
Brendan Kelly
Guard Wilkins
John Griesemer
Coed
Fia Porter
Sidney
Ernest Lee Thomas
Man #1
Billy J. Mitchell
Man #2
Kent C. Jackman
Elderly Woman
Beatrice Winde
Bartender
Fracaswell Hyman
Shoeshine Boy
Rion Johnson
Follower at Temple #7
Charles Weldon
Mike Hodge
Iris Little Thomas
Ilyasah Shabazz
Bahni Turpin
Benjamin 2X
Jean-Claude La Marre
Student in Harlem Classroom
Aaron Blackshear
Nilyne Fields
John David Washington
Rudi Bascomb
Muhammad Parks
Chinere Parry
Ian Quiles
Sharmeek Martinez
Customer
Chuck Cooper
Damon Chandler
Pete
O.L. Duke
Shellye Broughton
Nicholas Barnwell
Sam Dixon
Barbara Smith
Prisoner
Rome Neal
Earl Whitted
Michael C. Mahon
Addison Cook
Byron Utley
George Rafferty
Sammy
Larry McCoy
Maxwell Sinovoi
Eric Sharp
TV Reporter
Stewart J. Zully
Colleen Cowan
Armand Schultz
Reade Kelly
Janet Zarish
Annie Corley
Stephen James
Steven Randazzo
Cadillac
Maurice Sneed
Chris Skutch
William Swinton
Marcus Naylor
Anthony Nocerino
JFK Reporter
Gareth Williams
Stephen Hanan
Richard Schiff
David Berman
Reporter at Fire Bombing
Michael Imperioli
Steve Stapenhorst
Peg
Debi Mazar
Pullman Porter
Arthur French
Lex Monson
Judd Jones
Fountain Waiter
C.E. Smith
Waitress
Erika Smith-Brown
Crowd Member
Raymond Anthony Thomas
Delilah Picart
Michael Ralph
Hooker
Monique Cintron
Jake-Ann Jones
Honey
Phyllis Yvonne Stickney
Hooker / Roseland Dancer
Sharon Ferguson
Amelia Mimi Walker
Neisha Folkes-LeMelle
Karen Michaels
Lenore Pemberton
Elise Neal
Felicia Wilson
Yvette Brooks
Young Hooker
Teresa Yvon Farley
FBI Agent
John Sayles
Daniel
Scot Anthony Robinson
Martin Donovan
Cop at Audubon
Jay Charbonneau
Mounted Police
Joe Pentangelo
Mike Farley
Nick Muglia
David Reilly
Boston Cop
Nicholas Turturro
Cop at Harlem Station
James Murtaugh
William Fichtner
Tim Kelleher
Cholly
Sonny Jim Gaines
Desk Sergeant
Michael Cullen
Lieutenant
James MacDonald
Black Legion Leader
Steve Aronson
Black Legion Member
Bill Anagnos
Don Hewitt Sr.
Jery Hewitt
KKK Member
Joe Fitos
Manny Siverio
John Patrick McLaughlin
Shawn O'Neil
Baines
Albert Hall
Toomer
Joe Seneca
Andy Duppin
Elmer Licciardello
DJ at the Harlem 'Y' Dance
Matthew Underwood
Renton Kirk
Fruit of Islam
Tim Hutchinson
Andre Blair
Abdul Hakeem Hijrah
Rony Clanton
Malcolm's FOI
Scott Whitehurst
Eric Payne
Lorraine
LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Ali A. Wahhab
Terry Hodges
Kevan Gibbs
Dana S. Hubbard
Elijah Muhammad's FOI
David Reivers
Robert Jason
Kevin Rock
Mansoor Najee-Ullah
Dion Graham
Zaahir Muhammad
Ben Thomas
Wendell Pierce
Gregory Bargeman
Lee Summers
Rich Gordon
Larry Rushing
MC - Roseland
Monty Ross
Lionel Hampton Band - Trumpet
Eddie Davis
Reggie Pittman
Patrick Rickman
Gerald Brazel
Lionel Hampton Band - Trombone
Clack Gaton
William X
Michael Guess
Richard Owens
Douglas Purviance
Lionel Hampton Band - Alto Saxophone
Mark Gross
Cleave Guyton Jr.
Lionel Hampton Band - Tenor Saxophone
Javon Jackson
Lance Bryant
Lionel Hampton Band - Baritone Saxophone
Daniel Lemelle
Lionel Hampton Band - Piano
David Fludd
Lionel Hampton Band - Bass
Marcus Lauper
Lionel Hampton Band - Drums
Dwayne Cook Broadnax
Wilbur Kinley
Leland Gantt
Lionel Hampton Band - Music Assistant
Preston Vismale
Billie Holiday Quartet - Billie Holiday
Miki Howard
Billie Holiday Quartet - Trumpet
Terence Blanchard
Billie Holiday Quartet - Piano
Bruce David Barth
Billie Holiday Quartet - Bass
Rodney Whitaker
Billie Holiday Quartet - Drums
William E. Kilson
Roseland Dancer
Sonny Allen
Vanessa Benton
Cheryl Burr
Leslie Dockery
Thomas Hayer
Giancarlo Esposito
Cisco Drayton
Byron Easley
John Elejaide
Debra Elkins
Gina Ellis
John Festa
Robert H. Fowler III
Ryan Francois
Phillip Gilmore
Jauquette Green
Leon Davis
Leonard L. Thomas
Wendy King
Jerome Jamal Hardeman
Dawn Hampton
Monique Harcum
Raymond Harris
Delphine T. Mantz
Bernard Marsh
Greta Martin
Norma Miller
Frances Morgan
Rudy
Roger Guenveur Smith
John Parks
Greg Poland
Judine Hawkins Richard
Eartha Robinson
Michelle Robinson
Tracy Robinson
Ken Leigh Rogers
Eddie Sanabria
Eddie Shellman
Lynn Sterling
TV Host
Craig Wasson
Keith Thomas
Debbie Williams
Charles Young
Anthony Dewitt
Shorty's Dance Partner
Cynthia Thomas
Skeleton Crew Dancer
Sharon Brooks
Laurieann Gibson
El Tahara Ibrahim
Keith Lewis
Dereque Whithurs
Dr. Payson
Graham Brown
Teenage Whore
Kiki Della Vecchia
Speaker #1
Bobby Seale
Speaker #2
Al Sharpton
Chaplain Gill
Christopher Plummer
Miss Dunne
Karen Allen
Captain Green
Peter Boyle
The Judge
William Kunstler
Soweto Teacher
Nelson Mandela
Eulogy Performer (voice)
Ossie Davis
Harvard Law Student (uncredited)
Michael Albanese
Elijah Muhammad
Al Freeman Jr.
Eva Marie
Gerica Cox
Crowd Member (uncredited)
Denise S. Anderson
Student in Harlem Classroom (uncredited)
Ashanti
Bartender (uncredited)
John D. Bair
DJ (uncredited)
Matthew M. Dillon
Dave Droge
Prison Guard (uncredited)
Dan Gifford
Police Chief's Driver (uncredited)
Mark Gorham
FOI Member (uncredited)
Ralph Hughes
Shooter (voice) (uncredited)
Joe James
Harlem Cop (uncredited)
Eddie Kehler
Saudi
Kristan Rai Segure
Roseland Dancer (uncredited)
Frankie Manning
Prison Inmate (uncredited)
Charles Mitchell
Man in Temple (uncredited)
Billy Marshall Thompson
Man in the Crowd (uncredited)
Zan Turner
Sonya Wallace
Lisha
Lauren Padick
Attalah
Danielle Fletcher
Chuck
Frank Adu
Sister Robin
Aleta Mitchell
Mr. Cooper
Curt Williams
Blades
John Ottavino
Simmons
John Reidy
Woman Outside Audubon Ballroom
Frances Foster
West Indian Archie
Delroy Lindo
Dick Jones
Reggie Montgomery
Mr. Ostrowski
David Patrick Kelly
Doctor
Gary L. Catus
Augusta
Sharon Washington
Mrs. Swerlin
Shirley Stoler
Hustler
Oran "Juice" Jones
Lionel Hampton
Ricky Gordon
Preacher
George Lee Miles
Sister Evelyn Williams
Raye Dowell
Sister Lucille Rosary
Veronica Webb
Shorty
Spike Lee
Fox
Abdul Salaam El Razzac
Brother Gene
Keith Randolph Smith
Mr. Holway
George Guidall
Conductor
James L. Swain
Speedy
Peewee Love
Tully
Lawrence James
Brother Johnson
Steve White
Roderick
K. Smith
Sophia's Husband
Christopher Rubin
Malcolm, 5 Years Old
Matthew Harris
Laura
Theresa Randle
Young Malcolm
Zakee Howze
Hilda, 3 Years Old
Cytia Fontenette
Hilda, 8 Years Old
Marlaine Bass
Philbert, 1 Years Old
Benjamin Atwell
Philbert, 6 Years Old
Peter Dunn
Reginald, 2 Years Old
Dion Smack Jr.
Elijah Muhammad's Grandson
Darnell Smith
Elijah Muhammad's Granddaughter
TaiNesha Scott
Yvonne, 6 Months Old
Chelsea Counts
Chela Counts
Sophia
Kate Vernon
Yvonne, 1 Year Old
Natalie Clanton
Jessica Givens
Qubillah, 3 Years Old
LaToyah Bigelow
Ilyasah, 2 and 3 Years Old
Martaleah Jackson
Tamaraleah Jackson
Jasmine Smith
Wilfred, 4 Years Old
Valentino Smith
Wilfred, 8 Years Old
David Thomas Jr.
Son of Elijah Muhammad and Secretary Evelyn Williams
Simon Do-Ley
The "John"
Bill Goldberg
Louise Little
Lonette McKee
Phone Voice (voice)
Jonathan Peck
Jason
Leonard Parker
Mrs. Johnson
Lennis Washington
Maid at Open Air Market
Dyan Humes
White Woman at Market
Lizbeth MacKay
CIA Agent
Terry Layman
Terry Sumter
Hotel Clerk
Jasper McGruder
School Teacher
Mary Alice
Hospital Spokesperson
Wyatt Tee Walker
Earl Little
Tommy Hollis
Cashier Person
Hazel Medina
Numbers Woman
Wendy E. Taylor
Joe Louis Announcer
Ed Herlihy
Radio Announcer
Ralph Cooper Sr.
Passerby
Christian J. Dacosta
Sophia’s Friend
Karen Duffy
Barber's Customer
Walter Jones
Photographer
Marc Phillips
Hustler at Grand Central Station
Showman Uneke
Moviegoer
Theara Ward
Stunts
Phil Neilson
David S. Lomax
Thanks
Oliver Stone
Michael Jordan
Editor
Barry Alexander Brown
Second Unit Director
Original Music Composer
Janet Jackson
Second Unit Director of Photography
Arthur Jafa
Costume Design
Ruth E. Carter
Bill Cosby
Mick O'Rourke
Oprah Winfrey
Set Dresser
Judy Becker
Assistant Director
Samir Seif
Gregg Smrz
Stunt Coordinator
Jeff Ward
Jalil Jay Lynch
Chuck Jeffreys
Book
Alex Haley
In Memory Of
Director of Photography
Ernest R. Dickerson
Roy Farfel
Prince
Quincy Jones
Supervising Sound Editor
Skip Lievsay
Screenplay
Director
Producer
Production Design
Wynn Thomas
Casting
Robi Reed
Art Direction
Tom Warren
Arnold Perl
Sound Recordist
Rolf Pardula
Marvin Worth
Set Decoration
Ted Glass
Music Supervisor
Alex Steyermark
Script Supervisor
Shari L. Carpenter
ADR Editor
Marissa Littlefield
Dialogue Editor
Magdaline Volaitis
Special Effects
Steven Kirshoff
Key Hair Stylist
John James
Foley Editor
Steven Visscher
Hairstylist
Clifford Booker
Foley Mixer
Dominick Tavella
Howard 'Stick' Baines
Eliza Paley
Foley Supervisor
Bruce Pross
ADR Supervisor
Gail Showalter
Frank Kern
Hal Levinsohn
Extras Casting
Winsome Sinclair
Roy Thomas
Camera Operator
Phil Oetiker
Casting Associate
Aisha Coley
Steadicam Operator
Ted Churchill
George Pattison
Dexter Locke
Randy Frazier
Herb Kerr III
Michael L. Benson
Gary Aharoni
Shirley Belwood
Peter von Bartheld
Mitch Towse
Jennifer Greenberg
Jeff Naparstek
David A. Benninghoff
Assistant Art Director
Wing Lee
Visual Effects Supervisor
Randall Balsmeyer
Set Costumer
Askia Won-Ling Jacob
Michael Wiegand
John Magoun
Makeup Artist
Coree Lear
Dan Kirshoff
Michael Leather
Travis Wright
Daniel Kenney
Sound Effects Editor
Eugene Gearty
Eric Stepper
Keith Wall
Jeffrey D. McDonald
Second Assistant Director
Dale Pierce-Johnson
Peter Thage
Ntshaveni Wa Luruli
H.H. Cooper
First Assistant Director
Randy Fletcher
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tom Fleischman
Production Consultant