Bessie
Bessie
Release: 2015-05-16·Runtime: 107m·★ 6.4
DramaMusicTV Movie
The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
The Zanuck Company
Flavor Unit Entertainment
HBO Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Hunter Womackas Roadie
Levi Erikas Benny Goodman
Tory Kittlesas Clarence
Todd Allen Durkinas Nightclub Manager
Queen Latifahas Bessie Smith
Onira Tarésas Chorus Girl
Jeremie Harrisas Langston Hughes
Tim McAdamsas Shady Guy
Dorothea Syleosas Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
Charles S. Duttonas William 'Pa' Rainey
Michael Kenneth Williamsas Jack Gee
Damita Jane Howardas Jack's Lover (uncredited)
L. Warren Youngas Sharkish Man
Marie Burkeas Etta Johnson
Sylvester Ambrose James IIas Jack Gee Jr.
Swift Riceas Stage Hand (uncredited)
Adella Gautieras Neighbor #2 (uncredited)
Alkoya Brunsonas Swarm Boy #2 (uncredited)
Jennifer Searsas Ma's Main Girl
Oliver Plattas Carl Van Vechten
Jessejames Locorriereas Vanity Fair Editor
Andre Lamaras Cheering Fan (uncredited)
Khandi Alexanderas Viola
Crystal Lee Brownas Bessie's Dancer
Kenny Banks Jr.as Bessie's Band Member
Mo'Niqueas Ma Rainey
Jhoni Davisas Chorus Girl
Trey McGriffas Pedestrian (uncredited)
Tika Sumpteras Lucille
Tia Hendricksas Doreen Dupree
Neko Parhamas Rehearsal Director
Bralyn Stokesas Harry Herbert Pace
Troy Farukas Brave Man
Whitney Goinas Fania Van Vechten
Christopher Harveyas Roadie
Nicole Spiezioas Marguerite d'Alvarez (uncredited)
Terence Rosemoreas Detroit Theater Manager
Dan Michaelas Theater Goer (uncredited)
Kaden Washington Lewisas Swarm Boy
Christopher L. Plunkettas Dancer
Jim R. Colemanas Host
Sheerod Tateas Dancer
Mike Eppsas Richard
Bryan Greenbergas John Hammond
Joe Knezevichas Frank Walker
Shannon Edwardsas Philadelphia Audience Member (uncredited)
John Mericalas VIP Guest (uncredited)
Briana Starksas Ma's Dancer
Taurus Davisas Extra (uncredited)
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