Bessie
Drama Musik TV-Film
Mit Hits wie "St. Louis Blues" steigt Bessie Smith in den 20er-Jahren zur erfolgreichsten afroamerikanischen Sängerin auf. Doch ihr turbulentes Privatleben wirft einen Schatten auf ihre beispiellose Karriere.
Trailer
Cast
Queen Latifah
Bessie Smith
Swift Rice
Stage Hand (uncredited)
Kenny Banks Jr.
Bessie's Band Member
Todd Allen Durkin
Nightclub Manager
Sylvester Ambrose James II
Jack Gee Jr.
Damita Jane Howard
Jack's Lover (uncredited)
Andre Lamar
Cheering Fan (uncredited)
Tim McAdams
Shady Guy
Jim R. Coleman
Host
Christopher Harvey
Roadie
Troy Faruk
Brave Man
Jeremie Harris
Langston Hughes
Oliver Platt
Carl Van Vechten
Tia Hendricks
Doreen Dupree
L. Warren Young
Sharkish Man
Dan Michael
Theater Goer (uncredited)
Dorothea Syleos
Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
John Merical
VIP Guest (uncredited)
Tika Sumpter
Lucille
Michael Kenneth Williams
Jack Gee
Tory Kittles
Clarence
Christopher L. Plunkett
Dancer
Sheerod Tate
Dancer
Nicole Spiezio
Marguerite d'Alvarez (uncredited)
Mo'Nique
Ma Rainey
Jennifer Sears
Ma's Main Girl
Shannon Edwards
Philadelphia Audience Member (uncredited)
Kaden Washington Lewis
Swarm Boy
Taurus Davis
Extra (uncredited)
Terence Rosemore
Detroit Theater Manager
Alkoya Brunson
Swarm Boy #2 (uncredited)
Marie Burke
Etta Johnson
Briana Starks
Ma's Dancer
Whitney Goin
Fania Van Vechten
Crystal Lee Brown
Bessie's Dancer
Neko Parham
Rehearsal Director
Hunter Womack
Roadie
Bralyn Stokes
Harry Herbert Pace
Levi Erik
Benny Goodman
Adella Gautier
Neighbor #2 (uncredited)
Bryan Greenberg
John Hammond
Khandi Alexander
Viola
Onira Tarés
Chorus Girl
Jhoni Davis
Chorus Girl
Joe Knezevich
Frank Walker
Jessejames Locorriere
Vanity Fair Editor
Trey McGriff
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Mike Epps
Richard
Charles S. Dutton
William 'Pa' Rainey