Malcolm X - Cast

Denzel Washington

Malcolm X
Actor

Angela Bassett

Betty Shabazz
Actor

Albert Hall

Baines
Actor

Al Freeman Jr.

Elijah Muhammad
Actor

Delroy Lindo

West Indian Archie
Actor

Spike Lee

Shorty
Actor

Theresa Randle

Laura
Actor

Kate Vernon

Sophia
Actor

Lonette McKee

Louise Little
Actor

Tommy Hollis

Earl Little
Actor

James McDaniel

Brother Earl
Actor

Ernest Lee Thomas

Sidney
Actor

Jean-Claude La Marre

Benjamin 2X
Actor

O.L. Duke

Pete
Actor

Debi Mazar

Peg
Actor

Phyllis Yvonne Stickney

Honey
Actor

Scot Anthony Robinson

Daniel
Actor

Joe Seneca

Toomer
Actor

LaTanya Richardson Jackson

Lorraine
Actor

Wendell Pierce

Ben Thomas
Actor

Leland Gantt

Wilbur Kinley
Actor

Giancarlo Esposito

Thomas Hayer
Actor

Leonard L. Thomas

Leon Davis
Actor

Roger Guenveur Smith

Rudy
Actor

Craig Wasson

TV Host
Actor

Frank Adu

Chuck
Actor

Aleta Mitchell

Sister Robin
Actor

John Ottavino

Blades
Actor

Frances Foster

Woman Outside Audubon Ballroom
Actor

David Patrick Kelly

Mr. Ostrowski
Actor

Sharon Washington

Augusta
Actor

Shirley Stoler

Mrs. Swerlin
Actor

George Lee Miles

Preacher
Actor

Raye Dowell

Sister Evelyn Williams
Actor

Veronica Webb

Sister Lucille Rosary
Actor

Abdul Salaam El Razzac

Fox
Actor

Keith Randolph Smith

Brother Gene
Actor

Steve White

Brother Johnson
Actor

Lizbeth MacKay

White Woman at Market
Actor

Mary Alice

School Teacher
Actor

Hazel Medina

Cashier Person
Actor

Ed Herlihy

Joe Louis Announcer
Actor

Karen Duffy

Sophia’s Friend
Actor

Walter Jones

Barber's Customer
Actor

George T. Odom

Barber
Actor

Brendan Kelly

Guard Cone
Actor

John Griesemer

Guard Wilkins
Actor

Billy J. Mitchell

Man #1
Actor

Beatrice Winde

Elderly Woman
Actor

Fracaswell Hyman

Bartender
Actor

Charles Weldon

Follower at Temple #7
Actor

Mike Hodge

Follower at Temple #7
Actor

Iris Little Thomas

Follower at Temple #7
Actor

Bahni Turpin

Follower at Temple #7
Actor

John David Washington

Student in Harlem Classroom
Actor

Chuck Cooper

Customer
Actor

Michael C. Mahon

Prisoner
Actor

Byron Utley

Prisoner
Actor

Stewart J. Zully

TV Reporter
Actor

Armand Schultz

TV Reporter
Actor

Janet Zarish

TV Reporter
Actor

Annie Corley

TV Reporter
Actor

Steven Randazzo

TV Reporter
Actor

Marcus Naylor

TV Reporter
Actor

Gareth Williams

JFK Reporter
Actor

Richard Schiff

JFK Reporter
Actor

Michael Imperioli

Reporter at Fire Bombing
Actor

Steve Stapenhorst

Reporter at Fire Bombing
Actor

Arthur French

Pullman Porter
Actor

Raymond Anthony Thomas

Crowd Member
Actor

Delilah Picart

Crowd Member
Actor

Michael Ralph

Crowd Member
Actor

Jake-Ann Jones

Hooker
Actor

Sharon Ferguson

Hooker / Roseland Dancer
Actor

Elise Neal

Hooker
Actor

John Sayles

FBI Agent
Actor

Martin Donovan

FBI Agent
Actor

Joe Pentangelo

Mounted Police
Actor

Nicholas Turturro

Boston Cop
Actor

James Murtaugh

Cop at Harlem Station
Actor

William Fichtner

Cop at Harlem Station
Actor

Tim Kelleher

Cop at Harlem Station
Actor

Michael Cullen

Desk Sergeant
Actor

James MacDonald

Lieutenant
Actor

Bill Anagnos

Black Legion Member
Actor

Don Hewitt Sr.

Black Legion Member
Actor

Jery Hewitt

Black Legion Member
Actor

Manny Siverio

KKK Member
Actor

Rony Clanton

Fruit of Islam
Actor

Scott Whitehurst

Malcolm's FOI
Actor

Eric Payne

Malcolm's FOI
Actor

David Reivers

Elijah Muhammad's FOI
Actor

Kevin Rock

Elijah Muhammad's FOI
Actor

Mansoor Najee-Ullah

Elijah Muhammad's FOI
Actor

Dion Graham

Elijah Muhammad's FOI
Actor

Terence Blanchard

Billie Holiday Quartet - Trumpet
Actor

Eartha Robinson

Roseland Dancer
Actor

Keith Thomas

Roseland Dancer
Actor

Laurieann Gibson

Skeleton Crew Dancer
Actor

Bobby Seale

Speaker #1
Actor

Al Sharpton

Speaker #2
Actor

Christopher Plummer

Chaplain Gill
Actor

Karen Allen

Miss Dunne
Actor

Peter Boyle

Captain Green
Actor

Nelson Mandela

Soweto Teacher
Actor

Ossie Davis

Eulogy Performer (voice)
Actor

Ashanti

Student in Harlem Classroom (uncredited)
Actor

Mark Gorham

Police Chief's Driver (uncredited)
Actor