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