Meet the Cast of the Roots


Find out who is in the cast of Roots plus their other shows and movies.

Cast List

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The following actors are featured in Roots

LeVar Burton
Also starred in: Battered , Reading Rainbow , And the Children Shall Lead
Ed Asner
Also starred in: Sam Cade , Kate's Secret , The Cops Are Robbers
Georg Stanford Brown
Also starred in: The Jesse Owens Story , Martin , The Comedians
Maya Angelou
Also starred in: The Ballad of Greenwich Village , The Black Candle , How to Make an American Quilt
Moses Gunn
Also starred in: Amazing Grace , The House of Dies Drear , The Women Of Brewster Place
Thalmus Rasulala
Also starred in: BLACULA , Bucktown, U.S.A. , Born American
Ren Woods
Also starred in: Youngblood (1978) , The Jerk , Car Wash
Cicely Tyson
Also starred in: The Blue Bird , The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman , The River Niger
O. J. Simpson
Also starred in: O.J.: Made in America , Detour to Terror , The Towering Inferno
Ralph Waite
Also starred in: Angel City , The President's Man , Murder, She Wrote
Louis Gossett Jr.
Also starred in: Carolina Skeletons , Diggstown , On the Streets of LA
Robert Reed
Also starred in: Murder, She Wrote , Hunter , Father Knows Best
Lorne Greene ... Marshall Cole
Also starred in: The Hard Man , The Buccaneer , Peyton Place
Lynda Day George
Also starred in: Day of the Animals , Pieces , Beyond Evil
Vic Morrow
Also starred in: Humanoids From The Deep , 1990: The Bronx Warriors , Alfred Hitchcock Presents
John Amos
Also starred in: Two Evil Eyes (Restored Version) , Mac , TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
Madge Sinclair
Also starred in: Alex Haley’s Queen , Convoy , I Will, I Will… For Now
Olivia Cole
Also starred in: The Women Of Brewster Place , Brewster Place , Murder, She Wrote
Leslie Uggams
Also starred in: Dotty & Soul , NANNY , New Amsterdam
Chuck Connors
Also starred in: Good Morning, Miss Dove , The Rifleman , The Proud And The Damned
Sandy Duncan
Also starred in: Pinocchio , Law & Order: Special Victims Unit , ALF
Ben Vereen
Also starred in: Amy's Victory Dance , Pippin , Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Doug McClure
Also starred in: Satan's Triangle , The Fall Guy , The Virginian
Lynne Moody
Also starred in: A Fight for Jenny , Murder, She Wrote , 21 Jump Street
Burl Ives
Also starred in: Day if The Outlaw , The McMasters , Little House on the Prairie

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