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Roots poster

Roots Cast & Characters

Ended NR 1977 74 Audience
Apple TV Available on Apple TV
Starring Cast
J
John Amos
Older Kunta Kinte
O
Olivia Cole
Mathilda Moore
B
Ben Vereen
Chicken Joe Moore
M
Madge Sinclair
Belle Reynolds

Full cast

4 cast members
John Amos
Older Kunta Kinte
Olivia Cole
Mathilda Moore
Ben Vereen
Chicken Joe Moore
Madge Sinclair
Belle Reynolds