Cast and Crew of Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

Cast of
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

About Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

A celebration of Dr. Maya Angelou by weaving her words with rare and intimate archival photographs and videos, which paint hidden moments of her exuberant life during some of America’s most defining civil rights moments. From her upbringing in the Depression-era South to her swinging soirees with Malcolm X in Ghana to her inaugural speech for President Bill Clinton, we are given special access to interviews with Dr. Angelou whose indelible charm and quick wit make it easy to love her.

Full Cast of Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

Maya Angelou
plays Herself (archive footage)

Bill Clinton
plays Himself

Bill Clinton as Himself

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Hillary Clinton
plays Herself

Hillary Clinton as Herself

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Common
plays Himself

Common as Himself

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Louis Gossett Jr.
plays Himself

Louis Gossett Jr. as Himself

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Guy Johnson
plays Himself

Cicely Tyson
plays Herself

Oprah Winfrey
plays Herself

Oprah Winfrey as Herself

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Alfre Woodard
plays Herself

John Singleton
plays Himself

John Singleton as Himself

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Crew of Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise

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