The Greatest
Winner. Loser. Lover. Loudmouth... THE MAN.
Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic boxing triumphs as Cassius Clay, his conversion to Islam, his refusal of the Army draft and the legal battle after being stripped of his World Title.
Director Tom Gries
Trailer
Cast
Muhammad Ali
Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali
Howard Bingham
Howard Bingham
Walter Olkewicz
Reporter
Dina Merrill
Velvet Green
Roger E. Mosley
Sonny Liston
Richard Venture
Colonel
Roy Firestone
TV Reporter (uncredited)
John Marley
Dr. Ferdie Pacheco
Don Dunphy
Commentator
Ernest Borgnine
Angelo Dundee
Lloyd Haynes
Herbert Muhammad
Lucille Benson
Mrs. Fairlie
Drew Bundini Brown
Himself
Paul Winfield
Draft Lawyer
Malachi Throne
Payton Jory
Teddy Wilson
Joe The Gardener
James Earl Jones
Malcolm X
Paul Mantee
Carrara
David Clennon
Captain
James Gammon
Mr. Harry
Annazette Chase
Belinda Ali
Robert Duvall
Bill McDonald
David Huddleston
Cruikshank
Ben Johnson
Hollis
Skip Homeier
Major
Stack Pierce
Rahaman