Lady Sings the Blues

Diana Ross

Billie Holiday

Billy Dee Williams

Louis McKay

Richard Pryor

Piano Man

James T. Callahan

Reg Hanley

Paul Hampton

Harry

Sid Melton

Jerry

Virginia Capers

Mama Holiday

Yvonne Fair

Yvonne

Isabel Sanford

The Madame

Tracee Lyles

The Prostitute

Ned Glass

The Agent

Milton Selzer

The Doctor

Norman Bartold

The Detective #1

Clay Tanner

The Detective #2

Jester Hairston

The Butler

Bert Kramer

The Policeman

Paul Micale

The Maitre d'

Michele Aller

The Singer

Byron Kane

The Announcer

Barbara Minkus

Radio Actress

Kay Lewis

Angela DeMarco

Helen Lewis

Debbie McGee

George Wyner

The M.C.

Shirley Melline

The Policewoman

Toby Russ

The Jail Guard

Larry Duran

Hood #1

Ernest Robinson

Hood #2

Don McGovern

Reporter #1

Dick Poston

Reporter #2

Charles Woolf

Reporter #3

Denise Denise

Denise

Lynn Hamilton

Aunt Ida

Victor Morosco

Vic

Robert L. Gordy

The Hawk

Harry Caesar

The Rapist

Paulene Myers

Mrs. Edson

Scatman Crothers

Big Ben

Sidney J. Furie

Director

Jay Weston

Producer

Cherie

Hairstylist

Suzanne de Passe

Screenplay

William Dufty

Book

Millie Moore

Post Production Supervisor

Don Schoenfeld

Makeup Supervisor

Chris Clark

Screenplay

Norma Koch

Costume Design

Billie Holiday

Book

Terence McCloy

Screenplay

Eddie Saeta

Production Manager

Eddie Saeta

Associate Producer

Joe Scully

Casting

Michel Legrand

Original Music Composer

Argyle Nelson Jr.

Editor

Carl Anderson

Production Design

Bob Mackie

Costume Design

Reg Allen

Set Decoration

Berry Gordy

Executive Producer

James S. White

Producer

Brad Dexter

Producer

John A. Alonzo

Director of Photography

Ray Aghayan

Costume Design

Gil Askey

Music Co-Supervisor

Randy Glass

Best Boy Electrician