Malcolm X

Denzel Washington as Malcolm X Angela Bassett as Betty Shabazz Albert Hall as Baines Al Freeman Jr. as Elijah Muhammad Delroy Lindo as West Indian Archie Spike Lee as Shorty Theresa Randle as Laura Kate Vernon as Sophia Lonette McKee as Louise Little Tommy Hollis as Earl Little James McDaniel as Brother Earl Ernest Lee Thomas as Sidney Jean-Claude La Marre as Benjamin 2X O.L. Duke as Pete Larry McCoy as Sammy Debi Mazar as Peg Phyllis Yvonne Stickney as Honey Scot Anthony Robinson as Daniel Joe Seneca as Toomer LaTanya Richardson Jackson as Lorraine Wendell Pierce as Ben Thomas Leland Gantt as Wilbur Kinley Giancarlo Esposito as Thomas Hayer Leonard L. Thomas as Leon Davis Roger Guenveur Smith as Rudy Craig Wasson as TV Host Aleta Mitchell as Sister Robin John Ottavino as Blades Frances Foster as Woman Outside Audubon Ballroom David Patrick Kelly as Mr. Ostrowski Sharon Washington as Augusta Shirley Stoler as Mrs. Swerlin George Lee Miles as Preacher Raye Dowell as Sister Evelyn Williams Veronica Webb as Sister Lucille Rosary Abdul Salaam El Razzac as Fox Keith Randolph Smith as Brother Gene Steve White as Brother Johnson Lizbeth MacKay as White Woman in market Mary Alice as School Teacher Hazel Medina as Cashier Person Ed Herlihy as Joe Louis Announcer Karen Duffy as Sophia’s Friend Walter Jones as Barber's Customer George T. Odom as Barber Brendan Kelly as Guard Cone John Griesemer as Guard Wilkins Billy J. Mitchell as Man #1 Beatrice Winde as Elderly Woman Fracaswell Hyman as Bartender Charles Weldon as Follower at Temple #7 Mike Hodge as Follower at Temple #7 Iris Little Thomas as Follower at Temple #7 Bahni Turpin as Follower at Temple #7 John David Washington as Student in Harlem Classroom Chuck Cooper as Customer Michael C. Mahon as Prisoner Byron Utley as Prisoner Stewart J. Zully as TV Reporter Armand Schultz as TV Reporter Janet Zarish as TV Reporter Annie Corley as TV Reporter Steven Randazzo as TV Reporter Marcus Naylor as TV Reporter Gareth Williams as JFK Reporter Richard Schiff as JFK Reporter Michael Imperioli as Reporter at Fire Bombing Steve Stapenhorst as Reporter at Fire Bombing Arthur French as Pullman Porter Raymond Anthony Thomas as Crowd Member Delilah Picart as Crowd Member Michael Ralph as Crowd Member Jake-Ann Jones as Hooker Sharon Ferguson as Hooker / Roseland Dancer Elise Neal as Hooker John Sayles as FBI Agent Martin Donovan as FBI Agent Joe Pentangelo as Mounted Police Nicholas Turturro as Boston Cop James Murtaugh as Cop at Harlem Station William Fichtner as Cop at Harlem Station Tim Kelleher as Cop at Harlem Station Michael Cullen as Desk Sergeant James MacDonald as Lieutenant Bill Anagnos as Black Legion Member Don Hewitt Sr. as Black Legion Member Jery Hewitt as Black Legion Member Manny Siverio as KKK Member Rony Clanton as Fruit of Islam Scott Whitehurst as Malcolm's FOI Eric Payne as Malcolm's FOI David Reivers as Elijah Muhammad's FOI Kevin Rock as Elijah Muhammad's FOI Mansoor Najee-Ullah as Elijah Muhammad's FOI Dion Graham as Elijah Muhammad's FOI Terence Blanchard as Billie Holiday Quartet - Trumpet Eartha Robinson as Roseland Dancer Keith Thomas as Roseland Dancer Laurieann Gibson as Skeleton Crew Dancer Bobby Seale as Speaker #1 Al Sharpton as Speaker #2 Christopher Plummer as Chaplain Gill Karen Allen as Miss Dunne Peter Boyle as Captain Green Nelson Mandela as Soweto Teacher Ossie Davis as Eulogy Performer (voice) Ashanti as Student in Harlem Classroom (uncredited) Mark Gorham as Police Chief's Driver (uncredited)

Robi Reed Casting Spike Lee Screenplay Spike Lee Director Terence Blanchard Original Music Composer Barry Alexander Brown Editor Ernest R. Dickerson Director of Photography Ruth E. Carter Costume Design Wynn Thomas Production Design Spike Lee Producer Alex Haley Book Malcolm X Book Jalil Jay Lynch Stunts Phil Neilson Stunts Chuck Jeffreys Stunts Prince Thanks Arthur Jafa Second Unit Director of Photography Roy Farfel Stunts David S. Lomax Stunts Oprah Winfrey Thanks Bill Cosby Thanks Janet Jackson Thanks Quincy Jones Thanks Gregg Smrz Stunts Jeff Ward Stunt Coordinator Oliver Stone Thanks Alex Haley In Memory Of Michael Jordan Thanks Mick O'Rourke Stunts Randall Balsmeyer Visual Effects Supervisor Judy Becker Set Dresser Skip Lievsay Supervising Sound Editor Samir Seif Assistant Director Barry Alexander Brown Second Unit Director Geary McLeod First Assistant Camera Malcolm D. Lee Set Production Assistant Malcolm D. Lee Post Production Assistant Jery Hewitt Special Effects Assistant James Baldwin Screenplay Scott Chambliss Assistant Art Director Geeta Gandbhir Apprentice Sound Editor