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Death of a Prophet (TV Movie 1981) Poster

(1981 TV Movie)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Woodie King Jr.

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Woodie King Jr.

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Morgan Freeman ... Malcolm X
Yolanda King Yolanda King ... Betty Shabazz
Mansoor Najee-ullah ... Comrade 1 (bearded assassin)
Sam Singleton Sam Singleton ... Brother Samuels ?
Tommy Redmond Hicks Tommy Redmond Hicks ... Comrade 2 (beardless assassin) (as Tommie Hicks)
Yusef Iman Yusef Iman
Sonny Jim Gaines Sonny Jim Gaines
Kirk Kirksey Kirk Kirksey
Charles Griffin Charles Griffin
James DeJongh James DeJongh
Salaelo Maredi Salaelo Maredi
Ossie Davis ... Self
Yuri Kochiyama Yuri Kochiyama ... Self
Amiri Baraka ... Self
George Harris
Charles Grant Greene Charles Grant Greene
Richard Gant
Terria Joseph
Walter Jones Walter Jones
Andre Worthy Andre Worthy
Steve Tennen Steve Tennen
Daud Lateef Daud Lateef
Eric Floyd Eric Floyd
Shauneille Perry Shauneille Perry
Anthony Chisholm ... (as Tony Chisholm)
Alkiis Papoutsis Alkiis Papoutsis
Gene Harvey Gene Harvey
George Ferencz George Ferencz ... (as George Ferenz)
Kandice Collins Grey Kandice Collins Grey
Morgana Freeman Morgana Freeman
Roni Unger Roni Unger
Hunter Cane Hunter Cane
Amy Lemon Amy Lemon
Thea Martinez Thea Martinez
Doug Handy Doug Handy
Gene Mollette Gene Mollette
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Stokely Carmichael ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Martin Luther King ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Produced by 

Woodie King Jr. ... producer
Gloria Mitchell ... associate producer

Music by 

Max Roach

Cinematography by 

Robert Achs

Editing by 

Charles Sessoms

Casting By 

Nolbert Brown Jr.

Costume Design by 

Judy Dearing

Production Management 

Kimberly Sizemore ... production manager

Sound Department 

Gary Brown ... sound
Glen Brown ... sound
Ernest Dunkley ... sound
Anezka Sebek ... sound editor

Camera and Electrical Department 

Ferman Lee ... gaffer
Toby MacBeth ... gaffer
Richard Mauro ... gaffer
Diallo McLinn ... gaffer
Stephen McNutt ... assistant camera (as Steven McNutt)
Dariusz Wolski ... gaffer (as Darek Wolski)

Editorial Department 

Deborah Bolling ... apprentice editor

Music Department 

Max Roach ... musician

Script and Continuity Department 

Fern Robinson ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Anita Ellis ... production assistant
Anderson Johnson ... production assistant
Richard Johnson ... production assistant
Wilfred A. Sessoms ... title designer
Crew believed to be complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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