Lady Day: The Many Faces of Billie Holiday (1990 TV Movie)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Matthew Seig | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Robert O'Meally | ||
Cast (in credits order)
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David Langston Smyrl | ... | Narrator (voice) (as David Smyrl) |
| Billie Holiday | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Ruby Dee | ... | Billie Holiday (voice) | |
| Buck Clayton | ... | Self | |
| Harry Edison | ... | Self (as Harry 'Sweets' Edison) | |
| Milton Gabler | ... | Self (as Milt Gabler) | |
| Carmen McRae | ... | Self | |
| Albert Murray | ... | Self | |
| Annie Ross | ... | Self | |
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Mal Waldron | ... | Self |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Louis Armstrong | ... | Self / performer (archive footage) | |
| Count Basie | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Roy Eldridge | ... | Self / musician (archive footage) | |
| Duke Ellington | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Helen Forrest | ... | Self / singer (archive footage) | |
| Dorothy Patrick | ... | Self / actress (archive footage) | |
| Irene Rich | ... | Self / actress (archive footage) | |
| Artie Shaw | ... | Self / bandleader (archive footage) | |
| Bessie Smith | ... | Self / singer (archive footage) | |
| Ben Webster | ... | Self / musician (archive footage) | |
| Teddy Wilson | ... | Self (archive footage) | |
| Lester Young | ... | Self / musician (archive footage) | |
Produced by
| Toby Byron | ... | producer |
| Hisao Ebine | ... | executive producer |
| Richard Saylor | ... | producer |
Cinematography by
| Herb Forsberg | ||
Editing by
| Susan Peehl | ||
Production Management
| Richard Saylor | ... | production manager |
Sound Department
| Paul Cote | ... | sound recording |
| Noel Smith | ... | sound mixer |
| Etienne Suarte | ... | sound recording |
Visual Effects by
| Michael Bianchj | ... | computer artist |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Herbert Forsberg | ... | cameraman |
| Humberto Fortini | ... | lighting |
| Fenton Furrer | ... | gaffer |
| Doug Hersch | ... | electrician |
| Mead Hunt | ... | animation camera |
Editorial Department
| Robert Curreri | ... | film to tape colorist |
| Phil Fallo | ... | on-line editor |
Additional Crew
| Ray Avery | ... | stills and visuals |
| Mark Cantor | ... | footage |
| Bob DeFlores | ... | footage |
| Frank Driggs | ... | stills and visuals |
| William Gottlieb | ... | stills and visuals |
| Rhonda Harrison | ... | research assistant |
| Ann Jamison | ... | research assistant |
| Karl Knudsen | ... | footage |
| Linda Lipnack Kuehl | ... | partially based on the research of |
| Herman Leonard | ... | stills and visuals |
| Benton Levy | ... | legal services |
| Dan Morgenstern | ... | special consultant |
| Albert Murray | ... | special consultant |
| Robert O'Meally | ... | researcher |
| Robert Parent | ... | stills and visuals |
| Francis Paudras | ... | stills and visuals |
| Charles Peterson | ... | stills and visuals |
| Timmie Rosencrantz | ... | stills and visuals |
| Artie Shaw | ... | footage |
| Aaron Siskind | ... | stills and visuals |
| Ernie Smith | ... | footage |
| Ernie Smith | ... | stills and visuals |
| Herb Snitzer | ... | stills and visuals |
| Larry Stern | ... | footage |
| Bob Summers | ... | research assistant |
| Ken Whitten | ... | stills and visuals |
Thanks
| Kathryn Altman | ... | special thanks |
| Jean Bach | ... | special thanks |
| Elisabeth Bartosch | ... | special thanks |
| Ed Berger | ... | special thanks |
| Todd Berry | ... | special thanks |
| Paul Bessire | ... | special thanks |
| Steve Byron | ... | special thanks |
| Yasmin Byron | ... | special thanks |
| John Clement | ... | special thanks |
| Larry Clothier | ... | special thanks |
| Fritz Diekmann | ... | special thanks |
| Jed Eisenman | ... | special thanks |
| Nancy Miller Eliot | ... | special thanks |
| Rob Epstein | ... | special thanks |
| Barbara Galasso | ... | special thanks |
| Lorraine Gordon | ... | special thanks |
| Klaus Hallig | ... | special thanks |
| L. Miflin Hayes | ... | special thanks |
| Billie Holiday | ... | dedicated to |
| Leslie Jaeger | ... | special thanks |
| Anne Kaplan | ... | special thanks |
| Brian Kelly | ... | special thanks |
| Jay Levine | ... | special thanks |
| Myra Luftman | ... | special thanks |
| Jacque Malone | ... | special thanks |
| Peter Matson | ... | special thanks |
| Pat McHugh | ... | special thanks |
| Jimmy Monroe | ... | special thanks |
| Michael Montgomery | ... | special thanks |
| Ethel B. O'Meally | ... | special thanks |
| Quandra Prettyman | ... | special thanks |
| Al Rose | ... | special thanks |
| Lindsay Gaye Rothchild | ... | dedicated to |
| Carl Seltzer | ... | special thanks |
| Bob Shamis | ... | special thanks |
| Daihei Shiohama | ... | special thanks |
| Ernie Smith | ... | special thanks |
| Rupert Surcouf | ... | special thanks |
| Danielle Weltke | ... | special thanks |
| Martin Williams | ... | special thanks |
