James Brown
Bobby Byrd
Ben Bart
Susie Brown
Joe Brown
Syd Nathan
Maceo Parker
DeeDee Brown
Aunt Honey
Ralph Bass
Little Richard (as Brandon Smith)
Yvonne Fair
Vicki Anderson (as Aunjanue Ellis)
Pee Wee Ellis
Nafloyd Scott
Baby Roy (as Keith Robinson)
Mick Jagger
Seminar Presenter (as J.D. Evermore)
Mavis
Shirley Buell (as Cleta Ellington)
Insurance Salesman
Reporter
Black Infantryman
Black Infantryman (as Donald Watkins)
Pilot
Soldier
Corporal Dooley
Little James Brown
Penelope White
Reno Reporter
Gertrude Sanders
Bobby Bennett
Lynched Man
Frankie Avalon
Big Junior
Daddy Grace (as Clyde R. Jones)
1949 Cop
Big Kid
Mrs. Byrd (as Phyllis Montana-Leblanc)
Grandpa Byrd (as Julius William Tennon)
Sarah Byrd
Announcer
Diner Waitress
Velma Brown
Female in Audience (as Sandra DeNnse Frazier Arnold)
Susie's Soldier
JB Chauffeur
Alan Leeds
Minder
Teddy Brown
Little Christmas Boy
Little Christmas Girl
Richard
Kathy
Jimmy Nolen
Mayor White
Bootsy (as Justin Hall)
Catfish
Chicken
Pool Cleaner
Tim Drummond
Paris Concert Goer (uncredited)
Additional Voice (voice) (uncredited)
Mashed Potato Girl (uncredited)
Concertgoer in Paris (uncredited)
Paris Concert-Goer (uncredited)
Insurance Agent (uncredited)
Jimmy Rice (uncredited)
Concert Goer (uncredited)
Paris Concertgoer (uncredited)
Concert Attendee (uncredited)
Stage Jumper #7 (uncredited)
Flight Attendant (uncredited)
Audience Member (uncredited)
Boxer #5 (uncredited)
Clyde Stubblefield (uncredited)
Radio DJ in Breakroom (uncredited)
BackStage Hand (uncredited)
Marrisa (uncredited)
1969 Recording Engineer (uncredited)
Lady at Concert in Paris (uncredited)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Paris Concert Fan (uncredited)
Infirmary Doctor (uncredited)
Deidra's Apollo Date (uncredited)
Mary (uncredited)
VIP Fan (uncredited)
Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Airport Passenger (uncredited)
Diner Patron (uncredited)
Audience member (uncredited)
Brian Wilson (Beach Boy) (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
Golfer (uncredited)
Military Police (uncredited)
Camera man (uncredited)
Dancer (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Warden (uncredited)
Dennis Wilson (uncredited)
JB Body Guard (uncredited)
Elite Luncheon Lady 1962 (uncredited)
Press Reporter (uncredited)
Country Club Patron (uncredited)
Highway Patrol (uncredited)
Marine (uncredited)
President Lyndon B. Johnson (uncredited)
Gambler (uncredited)
Ski Party Dancer (uncredited)
Band Manger (uncredited)
Johnny Terry (uncredited)
Charles Conner (uncredited)
Minders Guys (uncredited)
Background (uncredited)
Boston Concertgoer (uncredited)
Club Goer (uncredited)
Socialite (uncredited)
Parole Board Member (uncredited)
Country Club (uncredited)