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Porgy and Bess (1959) | Full Cast

Director

Otto Preminger

Otto Preminger

DIRECTOR

Rouben Mamoulian

Rouben Mamoulian

DIRECTOR

Stars (in credits order)

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Porgy

Dorothy Dandridge

Dorothy Dandridge

Bess

Sammy Davis Jr.

Sammy Davis Jr.

Sportin' Life

Pearl Bailey

Pearl Bailey

Maria

Brock Peters

Brock Peters

Crown

Leslie Scott

Leslie Scott

Jake

Diahann Carroll

Diahann Carroll

Clara

Ruth Attaway

Ruth Attaway

Serena Robbins

Claude Akins

Claude Akins

Detective

Clarence Muse

Clarence Muse

Peter

Everdinne Wilson

Everdinne Wilson

Annie

Joel Fluellen

Joel Fluellen

Robbins

Earl Jackson

Earl Jackson

Mingo

Moses LaMarr

Moses LaMarr

Nelson

Margaret Hairston

Margaret Hairston

Lily

Ivan Dixon

Ivan Dixon

Jim

Antoine Durousseau

Antoine Durousseau

Scipio

Helen Thigpen

Helen Thigpen

Strawberry woman

Vince Townsend Jr.

Vince Townsend Jr.

Elderly man

Bill Walker

Bill Walker

Undertaker

Roy Glenn

Roy Glenn

Frazier

Maurice Manson

Maurice Manson

Coroner

Scatman Crothers

Scatman Crothers

Crabman

Adele Addison

Adele Addison

Bessuncredited,singingVoice

Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou

Danceruncredited

Geoffrey Holder

Geoffrey Holder

Danceruncredited

Inez Matthews

Inez Matthews

Serenauncredited,singingVoice

Robert McFerrin

Robert McFerrin

Porgyuncredited,singingVoice

Nichelle Nichols

Nichelle Nichols

Danceruncredited

Loulie Jean Norman

Loulie Jean Norman

Clarauncredited,singingVoice

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