Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

Merv Griffin as Self (archive footage) Zyla Harris-Petter as 'I'm Every Woman' Dancer (as Zyla Nia Harris-Peter) Nafessa Williams as Robyn Crawford Tamara Tunie as Cissy Houston Tanner Beard as Günther Jaison Hunter as Jermaine Jackson Naomi Ackie as Whitney Houston Clarke Peters as John Houston Daniel Washington as Gary Houston Ashton Sanders as Bobby Brown Stanley Tucci as Clive Davis Lance A. Williams as Gerry Griffith JaQuan Malik Jones as Michael Houston Jennifer Ellis as Lisa Hintelmann Bria Danielle Singleton as Bobbi Kristina Kris Sidberry as Pat Houston Andrea Eversley as Barbara Stew Replogle as Detective Jon F. Merz as Captain / Pilot Whitney Houston as Self (archive footage) Oprah Winfrey as Self (archive footage)

David Offner Art Direction Gary Archer Prosthetics Brett Duffy Casting Assistant Kim Taylor-Coleman Casting Director Matthew Gallagher Executive Producer Jeff Kalligheri Producer Andy Nelson Sound Re-Recording Mixer Charlese Antoinette Jones Costume Design Josephine Allegretti Visual Effects Markus Mentzer Additional Photography Peter Burgis Foley Artist Michael Geoghegan Rigging Grip Kasi Lemmons Director Barry Ackroyd Director of Photography Clive Davis Producer Craig Lindberg Special Effects Makeup Artist John Warhurst Supervising Music Editor Anne Morgan Hairstylist Anthony McCarten Writer, Producer