Ma Rainey
Viola Davis
Levee
Chadwick Boseman
Band Singer
Quinn VanAntwerp
Ma Rainey's Dancer
Chloe Davis
Mayte Natalio
Johanna Elmina Moise
Onyxx Noel
LaWanda Hopkins
Sierra Stewart
Malaiyka Reid
Catherine Foster
Laborer (uncredited)
Antonio Fierro
Cutler
Colman Domingo
Chicago Worker (uncredited)
Daniel Johnson
Toledo
Glynn Turman
Slow Drag
Michael Potts
Irvin
Jeremy Shamos
Sturdyvant
Jonny Coyne
Dussie Mae
Taylour Paige
Sylvester
Dusan Brown
Policeman
Joshua Harto
Director of Photography
Tobias A. Schliessler
Original Music Composer
Branford Marsalis
Theatre Play
August Wilson
Screenplay
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Stunt Coordinator
Chuck Jeffreys
Director
George C. Wolfe
Producer
Denzel Washington
First Assistant Director
Michele Ziegler
Costume Designer
Ann Roth
Prosthetics
Gary Archer
Editor
Andrew Mondshein
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Skip Lievsay
Supervising Sound Editor
Set Designer
Travis Kerr
Makeup Artist
Rachel Geary
Bethany Montecalvo
Paul Urmson
Bethany Townes
Jai Williams
Visual Effects
Josephine Allegretti
Dany Wolf
Production Design
Mark Ricker
Executive Producer
Constanza Romero
Todd Black
Casting
Avy Kaufman
Set Decoration
Karen O'Hara
Diana Stoughton
Set Decorating Coordinator
Darlene Salinas
Second Assistant Director
Xanthus Valan
Set Buyer
Paul Bucciarelli
Art Direction
James F. Truesdale
Script Supervisor
Megan Graham
Assistant Art Director
Wes Hottman
Makeup Department Head
Matiki Anoff
Sergio Lopez-Rivera
Sian Richards
Makeup Supervisor
Debi Young
Carl Fullerton