Cast 36
Forest Whitaker
Charlie 'Bird' Parker
Diane Venora
Chan Parker
Michael Zelniker
Red Rodney
Samuel E. Wright
Dizzy Gillespie
Keith David
Buster Franklin
Michael McGuire
Brewster
James Handy
Esteves
Damon Whitaker
Young Bird
Arlen Dean Snyder
Dr. Heath
Sam Robards
Moscowitz
GW
Glenn Wright
Alcoholic Patient
George Orrison
Patient with Checkers
Bill Cobbs
Dr. Caulfield
Hamilton Camp
Mayor of 52nd Street
CB
Chris Bosley
First Doorman
GTB
George T. Bruce
Second Doorman
JG
Joey Green
Gene
Tony Todd
Frog
Jo De Winter
Mildred Berg
RZ
Richard Zavaglia
Ralph the Narc
Anna Thomson
Audrey
Al Pugliese
Owner - Three Deuces
HK
Hubert Kelly
Wilson
Billy J. Mitchell
Prince
KV
Karl Vincent
Stratton
Lou Cutell
Bride's Father
RE
Roger Etienne
Parisian Emcee
Jason Bernard
Benny Tate
GO
Gretchen Oehler
Southern Nurse
Richard McKenzie
Southern Doctor
Tony Cox
Pee Wee Marquette
Diane Salinger
Baroness Nica
PW
Penelope Windust
Bellevue Nurse
AW
Ann Weldon
Violet Wells
Production 3
Writing 1
JO
Joel Oliansky
Screenplay
Art 1
ECC
Edward C. Carfagno
Production Design
Directing 2
Clint Eastwood
Director
Lloyd Nelson
Script Supervisor
Editing 1
Joel Cox
Editor
Sound 12
Lennie Niehaus
Original Music Composer
RA
Rick Alexander
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
JAI
Joseph A. Ippolito
Sound Editor
MW
Marshall Winn
Sound Editor
TED
Teri E. Dorman
Sound Editor
DHS
David Horton Sr.
Sound Editor
VC
Virginia Cook-McGowan
Sound Editor
LF
Les Fresholtz
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
VP
Vern Poore
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
RGH
Robert G. Henderson
Supervising Sound Editor
WN
Walter Newman
Sound Editor
Willie D. Burton
Sound Mixer
Camera 2
MR
Marcia Reed
Still Photographer
JNG
Jack N. Green
Director of Photography