Dorothy Dandridge
Earl Mills
Otto Preminger
Harold Nicholas (as Obba Babatunde)
Ruby Dandridge
Vivian Dandridge
Auntie (as LaTanya Richardson)
Geri Nicholas
Darryl Zanuck
Jack Denison
Hotel Clerk
Oscar Emcee
Etta Jones
Fayard Nicholas
B&W Movie Actress
Doctor Carrington
Lynn at Age 4
Ring-a-ding Girl
Phil Moore
Marilyn Monroe
Ava Gardner
Byron Haskin ('Tarzan's Peril' director)
Lynn at age 8
Miami Comic
Joey Young
Otto's Secretary
Edward Ilou ("Carmen Jones" Assistant Director)
Harry Belafonte (as Andre Carthen)
Clapper Boy
First Actor
First Actress (as Robin Vaughn)
Private (as Dwain Perry)
Sergeant
Second Actor
Second Actress
Vegas Hotel Manager
Studio Publicist
Mocambo Dancer (as Darrel Wright)
Mocambo Dancer
Sidney Poitier
Oliver Smith ("Porgy and Bess Assistant Director)
Reporter
Judge (as Clement Franckenstein)
Lynn at 18
Mocambo Emcee (as Brad Parker)
Coroner
Assistant Coroner
Detective
Radio Announcer
Lightweight Boxer
Audience when Dorothy Dandridge sings. (uncredited)
Fan at Academy Awards (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
Well-Groomed Man (uncredited)
Photographer (uncredited)
Mounted Policeman (uncredited)
Shocked white poolside beauty (uncredited)
Master of Ceremonies (voice) (uncredited)
Lex Barker (Tarzan) (uncredited)