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