Cast and credits of Ali

Directed by

Michael Mann

Starring (View all) :

Will Smith

Cassius Clay / Cassius X / Muhammad Ali

Drew 'Bundini' Brown

Howard Cosell

Malcolm X

Angelo Dundee

Howard Bingham

Don King

Sonji

Belinda Ali

Veronica Porche

Chauncey Eskridge

Dr. Ferdie Pacheco

Bradley

Herbert Muhammad

Cassius Clay, Sr.

Luis Sarria

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Elijah Muhammad

Robert Lipsyte

Joe Smiley

Odessa (as Candy Brown Houston)

Sam Cooke

Woman Singer

Joseph Mobutu

Sonny Liston

'Smokin' Joe Frazier (as James N. Toney)

Ernie Terrell

George Foreman

Floyd Paterson

Jerry Quarry

Jimmy Ellis

Ken Norton

Rudy Clay / Rahaman Ali

Betty Shabazz

Marlin Thomas

Malcolm X's Daughter

Malcolm X's Daughter

Young Cassius Clay

The Doctor

Jimmy Cannon

Madison Square Garden Announcer

Gailard Sartain

Gordon Davidson

Wade Williams

Lieutenant Jerome Claridge (as Wade Andrew William

Induction FBI Man

Judge Ingraham

Bundini's Landlady

Bob Arum

Boxing Commissioner

Malcolm's Bodyguard

Thomas 15X Johnson (as Bob Stuart)

Patrick New

Room Service Guy

Ron O.J. Parson

Death Newsman

Ellis Williams

Family Photo Man (as Ellis E. Williams)

Alexandra Bokyun Chun

Asian Cosmetologist (as Bokyun Chun)

John G. Connolly

Assistant Director

Warner Saunders

Customer

Jack Reiss

Referee Arthur Mercante

Marty Denkin

Frazier Fight II Announcer

Tamara Lynch

Flight Attendant

Chico Benymon

Hampton House Announcer

Bill Plaschke

Miami Weigh-In Reporter

Steve Springer

Miami Weigh-In Reporter

Announcer

Referee

Willie Reddick

Jersey Joe Walcott, Referee

Ronald A. DiNicola

Prosecutor

Moses Hollins

Man on Train

Daniel E. Gurevitz

Boxing Commission Reporter

Steven Randazzo

Reporter

Ray Bokhour

Reporter

Leonard Termo

Madison Square Garden Reporter

Johnny Ortiz

Madison Square Garden Reporter

New York Reporter

New York Reporter

New York Reporter

Harlem Neighbor

Harlem Neighbor

Harlem Neighbor (as Reginald Barshem Footman)

Poe Poe

Harlem Reporter

Mel Dick

Louisville Sponsoring Group

Kim Coleman

Lana Shabazz (as Kim Taylor Coleman)

Christian Stolte

Miami Cop

Vic Manni

Dressing Room Weigh-In Guy (as Victor Manni)

Dick Sadler

ORTF Interviewer

Kinshasa Reporter

Rose Jennings

Pointer Sister

Pointer Sister

Keabetswe Motsilanyane

Pointer Sister

Richard Katanga

Mobutu Aide / Military Aide

Thomas Kariuki Matheri

Lieutenant Nsakala

Zack Clayton

Larry Holmes

The Pilot

London Banker

CIA Man

Black Pilot

Black Pilot

Reporter in Zaire (as Daniel Robbertse)

Reporter in Zaire

Reporter in Zaire

Reporter in Zaire

Reporter in Zaire

Reporter in Zaire (as David Hess)

Bula

Archie Moore

Doc Broadus

Blonde French Reporter

Yi Lu Wei

Chinese Delegate

Lee Cummings

Hunter Thompson

Zaa Nkweta

Foreman Fight Announcer

Themba Gasa

Idi Amin

Andrew P. Jones

Don King's Aide

Marc Kulazite Mboli

Additional Aide to Mobutu

Cimanga Kalambay

Additional Aide to Mobutu

Jean Bikoi

Additional Aide to Mobutu

James Gilbert

Sparring Partner in Africa

Written by (View all) :

Gregory Allen Howard

(story)

Stephen J. Rivele

(screenplay)

Christopher Wilkinson

(screenplay) and

Eric Roth

(screenplay)

Michael Mann

(screenplay)