Cast and Crew of Respect

Respect

The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom.

Full Cast of Respect

Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin

Jennifer Hudson

as Aretha Franklin

Jennifer Kate Hudson (born September 12, 1981), also known by her nickname J.Hud, is an American singer, actress, and...

Forest Whitaker as C. L. Franklin

Forest Whitaker

as C. L. Franklin

Forest Steven Whitaker (born July 15, 1961) is an American actor, producer, director, and activist. He is the recipie...

Marlon Wayans as Ted White

Marlon Wayans

as Ted White

Marlon L. Wayans was born on July 23, 1972 in New York City. He is the brother of Nadia Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Keenen ...

Audra McDonald as Barbara Franklin

Audra McDonald

as Barbara Franklin

Audra Ann McDonald is an American actress and singer. Primarily known for her work on the Broadway stage, she has won...

Mary J. Blige as Dinah Washington

Mary J. Blige

as Dinah Washington

From Wikipedia, Free Online Encyclopedia: Mary Jane Blige (/blaɪʒ/; born January 11, 1971) is an American singer, so...

Marc Maron as Jerry Wexler

Marc Maron

as Jerry Wexler

Marc Maron (born September 27, 1963) is an American stand-up comedian and podcast host. He has been host of The Marc...

Tituss Burgess as Reverend Dr. James Cleveland

Tituss Burgess

as Reverend Dr. James Cleveland

Tituss Burgess (born February 21, 1979) is an American actor and singer. He has appeared in four Broadway musicals an...

Tate Donovan as John Hammond

Tate Donovan

as John Hammond

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tate Buckley Donovan (born September 25, 1963) is an American actor. He is mo...

Leroy McClain as Cecil Franklin

Leroy McClain

as Cecil Franklin

Leroy McClain is a British-American actor, born in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England.

Albert Jones as Ken Cunningham

Albert Jones

as Ken Cunningham

Albert Jones is an actor.

Myk Watford as Rick Hall

Myk Watford

as Rick Hall

Myk Watford was born on January 30, 1971 and is currently 54 years old.

Nevaeh Moore

as Young Carolyn

Crew of Respect

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