Black Joy

An innocent and unsophisticated Guyanese immigrant is exposed to the hustlin' way of life in the Brixton ghetto.

Full Cast of Black Joy

Norman Beaton as Dave King

Norman Beaton

as Dave King

Trevor Thomas

as Ben Jones
Floella Benjamin as Miriam

Floella Benjamin

as Miriam
Dawn Hope as Saffra

Dawn Hope

as Saffra
Oscar James as Jomo

Oscar James

as Jomo
Paul J. Medford as Devon

Paul J. Medford

as Devon
Shango Baku as Raastaman

Shango Baku

as Raastaman

Azad Ali

as Indian Official

Charles Pemberton

as White Official

Vivian Stanshall

as Warden

Kevin O'Shea

as Foreman

Cynthia Powell

as Prossie

T-Bone Wilson

as Shark

Jeillo Edwards

as Auntie

Jimmy Rand

as Bus Conductor
Ludmilla Nova as Sally

Ludmilla Nova

as Sally

Jason Rose

as Dude
Barbara Keogh as Prostitute

Barbara Keogh

as Prostitute
David Ryall as Butcher

David Ryall

as Butcher

Patrick Durkin

as Irish Paddy

Patrick Durkin was born on June 9, 1936 and passed away 15 years ago at the age of 73 on September 1, 2009.

Eddie Tagoe

as African Dustman

Eddie Tagoe is a Ghanaian actor best known in the U.K. for playing "Presuming Ed" in the 1986 film production of With...

Stefan Kalipha as Sharp Eddie

Stefan Kalipha

as Sharp Eddie

Geoffrey Kenion

as Hotel Clerk
Forbes Collins as 1st Immigration Officer

Forbes Collins

as 1st Immigration Officer

Malcolm Hayes

as 2nd Immigration Officer

Vernon Nesbeth

as Airport Porter

Crew of Black Joy

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