Cast List

The following actors are featured in Roots

LeVar Burton Also starred in: Perception , Transformers: Rescue Bots , Battered

Ed Asner Also starred in: Gone in the Night - Part 1 , M.O.M. Mothers of Monsters , Let Go

Georg Stanford Brown Also starred in: Tyler Perry's Madea's Tough Love , The Jesse Owens Story , Shackles

Maya Angelou Also starred in: How to Make an American Quilt , Poetic Justice

Moses Gunn Also starred in: Amazing Grace , Charlotte Forten's Mission , Amityville II: The Possession

Thalmus Rasulala Also starred in: BLACULA , Bucktown, U.S.A. , The Defiant Ones (1986)

Ren Woods Also starred in: Youngblood (1978) , The Jerk , Car Wash

Cicely Tyson Also starred in: The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman , Jewel , Tyler Perry's Diary of a Mad Black Woman

O. J. Simpson Also starred in: O.J.: Made in America , Detour to Terror , The Towering Inferno

Ralph Waite Also starred in: Cliffhanger , The Magnificent Seven Ride , The Stone Killer

Louis Gossett Jr. Also starred in: Carolina Skeletons , Diggstown , Solar Attack

Robert Reed Also starred in: El Chico De La Burbuja De Plástico (Doblado) , The Boy in the Plastic Bubble

Lorne Greene ... Marshall Cole Also starred in: The Hard Man , The Buccaneer , Peyton Place

Lynda Day George Also starred in: Mission Impossible , Mayday at 40,000 Feet! , Day of the Animals

Vic Morrow Also starred in: Men in War , King Creole , Cimarron (1960)

John Amos Also starred in: Lock Up , Coming 2 America , Christmas in Miami

Madge Sinclair Also starred in: Coming To America , I Will, I Will… For Now

Olivia Cole Also starred in: Heroes (1977) , First Sunday , Big Shots (1987)

Leslie Uggams Also starred in: NANNY , The Ravine , Deadpool & Wolverine

Chuck Connors Also starred in: Ride Beyond Vengence , Target Zero , Geronimo

Sandy Duncan Also starred in: The Cat from Outer Space , The Million Dollar Duck , Star Spangled Girl

Ben Vereen Also starred in: Pippin , Idlewild , And Then Came Love

Doug McClure Also starred in: The People That Time Forgot , Shenandoah , The Enemy Below

Lynne Moody Also starred in: A Fight for Jenny , Scream Blacula Scream , Knots Landing

Burl Ives Also starred in: Day if The Outlaw , The Power and the Prize , So Dear to My Heart

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