Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
Film Lady Sings the Blues by director Sidney J. Furie with cinematographer John A. Alonzo, writers Suzanne de Passe and Billie Holiday, composer Michel Legrand and editor Argyle Nelson Jr..
Starring in Lady Sings the Blues from 1972 is Billy Dee Williams, Richard Pryor, Diana Ross and James T. Callahan, among others.
Details
- Title: Lady Sings the Blues
- Year: 1972
- Duration: 144 minutes (2h 24m)
Lady Sings the Blues Crew
The main crew of Lady Sings the Blues consists of:
- Director: Sidney J. Furie
- Cinematographer: John A. Alonzo
- Writers: Suzanne de Passe and Billie Holiday
- Composer: Michel Legrand
- Editor: Argyle Nelson Jr.
Lady Sings the Blues Cast
The main cast of Lady Sings the Blues consists of Billy Dee Williams as Louis McKay, Richard Pryor as Piano Man, Diana Ross as Billie Holiday and James T. Callahan as Reg Hanley (as James Callahan).
List of All Cast in Lady Sings the Blues
The entire cast of Lady Sings the Blues is listed below, in alphabetical order.
| Person | Role |
|---|---|
| Barbara Minkus | Radio Actress |
| Billy Dee Williams | Louis McKay |
| Charles Woolf | Reporter #3 |
| Clay Tanner | The Detective #2 |
| Diana Ross | Billie Holiday |
| Dick Poston | Reporter #2 |
| Ernest Robinson | Hood #2 |
| Harry Caesar | The Rapist |
| Isabel Sanford | The Madame |
| James T. Callahan | Reg Hanley (as James Callahan) |
| Jester Hairston | The Butler |
| Kay Lewis | Angela DeMarco |
| Larry Duran | Hood #1 |
| Lynn Hamilton | Aunt Ida |
| Milton Selzer | The Doctor |
| Ned Glass | The Agent |
| Norman Bartold | The Detective #1 |
| Paul Hampton | Harry |
| Paul Micale | The Maitre d' |
| Richard Pryor | Piano Man |
| Scatman Crothers | Big Ben |
| Shirley Melline | The Policewoman |
| Sid Melton | Jerry |
| Virginia Capers | Mama Holiday |
| Yvonne Fair | Yvonne |
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