Bessie
Bessie
Release: 2015-05-16·Runtime: 107m·★ 6.3
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
Sheerod Tateas Dancer
Adella Gautieras Neighbor #2 (uncredited)
Trey McGriffas Pedestrian (uncredited)
Bralyn Stokesas Harry Herbert Pace
Oliver Plattas Carl Van Vechten
Hunter Womackas Roadie
Damita Jane Howardas Jack's Lover (uncredited)
Andre Lamaras Cheering Fan (uncredited)
Swift Riceas Stage Hand (uncredited)
Troy Farukas Brave Man
Christopher L. Plunkettas Dancer
Onira Tarésas Chorus Girl
Nicole Spiezioas Marguerite d'Alvarez (uncredited)
Jim R. Colemanas Host
Mo'Niqueas Ma Rainey
Jhoni Davisas Chorus Girl
Christopher Harveyas Roadie
Jessejames Locorriereas Vanity Fair Editor
Briana Starksas Ma's Dancer
Joe Knezevichas Frank Walker
Jeremie Harrisas Langston Hughes
Alkoya Brunsonas Swarm Boy #2 (uncredited)
Tika Sumpteras Lucille
Kaden Washington Lewisas Swarm Boy
Queen Latifahas Bessie Smith
Tim McAdamsas Shady Guy
Whitney Goinas Fania Van Vechten
Levi Erikas Benny Goodman
Tia Hendricksas Doreen Dupree
Neko Parhamas Rehearsal Director
Taurus Davisas Extra (uncredited)
Charles S. Duttonas William 'Pa' Rainey
Marie Burkeas Etta Johnson
L. Warren Youngas Sharkish Man
Todd Allen Durkinas Nightclub Manager
Dan Michaelas Theater Goer (uncredited)
Crystal Lee Brownas Bessie's Dancer
John Mericalas VIP Guest (uncredited)
Terence Rosemoreas Detroit Theater Manager
Sylvester Ambrose James IIas Jack Gee Jr.
Shannon Edwardsas Philadelphia Audience Member (uncredited)
Dorothea Syleosas Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
Tory Kittlesas Clarence
Kenny Banks Jr.as Bessie's Band Member
Michael Kenneth Williamsas Jack Gee
Khandi Alexanderas Viola
Jennifer Searsas Ma's Main Girl
Mike Eppsas Richard
Bryan Greenbergas John Hammond
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