Cast and Crew of Emperor

Cast of
Emperor

About Emperor

An escaped slave travels north and has chance encounters with Frederick Douglass and John Brown. Based on the life story of Shields Green.

Full Cast of Emperor

Dayo Okeniyi
plays Shields Green

Dayo Okeniyi as Shields Green

Oladayo A. Okeniyi is a Nigerian-American actor, popularly known for playing the role of Thresh in The Hunger Games a...

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Bruce Dern
plays Levi Coffin

James Cromwell
plays John Brown

James Cromwell as John Brown

James Oliver Cromwell (born 27 January 1940) is an American film and television actor, probably best known for his ro...

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Kat Graham
plays Delores

Ben Robson
plays Luke McCabe

Ben Robson as Luke McCabe

Ben was born in Newcastle, England. He went to school at Newlands Preparatory in Newcastle, before then attending Sto...

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Naturi Naughton
plays Sarah Green

Naturi Naughton as Sarah Green

Naturi Naughton (born May 20, 1984) is an American singer and actress, best known for being a member of 3LW and the r...

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Paul Scheer
plays Duvane Henderson

Paul Scheer as Duvane Henderson

Paul Christian Scheer (born January 31, 1976) is an American actor, comedian, writer, producer and director.

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Keean Johnson
plays Rufus Kelly

Keean Johnson as Rufus Kelly

Keean Johnson is an American actor and dancer. He currently portrays “Daniel” on the popular HBO Series, Euphoria (2019-)

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M.C. Gainey
plays Randolph Stevens

M.C. Gainey as Randolph Stevens

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mike Connor Gainey (born January 18, 1948) is an American film and television...

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Mykelti Williamson
plays Truesdale

Mykelti Williamson as Truesdale

Michael T. 'Mykelti' Williamson (born March 4, 1957) is an American actor best known for his role as Benjamin Buford ...

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Harry Lennix
plays Frederick Douglas

Harry Lennix as Frederick Douglas

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Harry Joseph Lennix (born November 16, 1964) is an American actor. He is best...

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Nicholas Logan
plays Gunther Bowman

Nicholas Logan as Gunther Bowman

Nicholas Logan is an actor and producer, known for I Care a Lot (2020), The Best of Enemies (2019) and Instant Family (2018).

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Brad Carter
plays Grady

Brad Carter as Grady

Brad Carter is Actor and Stunts.

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Trayce Malachi
plays Tommy

Dorothy Steel
plays Slave

Dorothy Steel as Slave

Dorothy Steel (February 23, 1926 – October 15, 2021) was an American film and television actress who was known for st...

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Crew of Emperor

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