Cast and Crew of The Express

Cast of
The Express

About The Express

  • Released on October 10, 2008
  • Drama

Based on the incredible true story, The Express follows the inspirational life of college football hero Ernie Davis, the first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy.

Full Cast of The Express

Rob Brown
plays Ernie Davis

Dennis Quaid
plays Ben Schwartzwalder

Dennis Quaid as Ben Schwartzwalder

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Darrin Henson
plays Jim Brown

Darrin Henson as Jim Brown

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Omar Benson Miller
plays Jack Buckley

Omar Benson Miller as Jack Buckley

Omar Benson Miller was born on October 7, 1978 and is currently 45 years old.

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Nelsan Ellis
plays Will Davis, Jr.

Charles S. Dutton
plays Willie 'Pops' Davis

Justin Martin
plays Young Ernie

Justin Jones
plays Young Will

Nicole Beharie
plays Sarah Ward

Nicole Beharie as Sarah Ward

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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
plays Marie Davis

Elizabeth Shivers
plays Elizabeth Davis

Clancy Brown
plays Roy Simmons

Clancy Brown as Roy Simmons

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Danny McCarthy
plays Bill Bell

Regina Hoyles
plays Sister

Chelcie Ross
plays Lew Andreas

Chelcie Ross as Lew Andreas

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Saul Rubinek
plays Art Modell

Saul Rubinek as Art Modell

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Craig Hawksley
plays George Marshall

Jeff Still
plays Al Malette

Geoff Stults
plays Bob Lundy

Geoff Stults as Bob Lundy

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Derek Graf
plays Maury Youmans

Derek Graf as Maury Youmans

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Evan Jones
plays Roger 'Hound Dog' Davis

Evan Jones as Roger 'Hound Dog' Davis

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Maximilian Osinski
plays Gerhard Schwedes

Enver Gjokaj
plays Dave Sarette

Enver Gjokaj as Dave Sarette

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LaRoyce Hawkins
plays Art Baker

LaRoyce Hawkins as Art Baker

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Lucas Ellman
plays Squirrel

Josh Odor
plays Darrell Royal

Matt Trissel
plays Clay Taylor

Chad L. Stevens
plays Peter Logan

Keir Thirus
plays Bob Ferguson

Chaz Black
plays Jimmy Saxton

Garth Gelker
plays Holy Cross Linebacker

David Darlow
plays Cotton Bowl Official

Michael Skewes
plays Cotton Bowl Referee

Gary Houston
plays Marty Harrigan

Gary Houston as Marty Harrigan

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Ned Schmidtke
plays Bill Clark

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Keith Kupferer
plays Small Fry Coach

Keith Kupferer as Small Fry Coach

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Christopher Sullivan
plays Assistant All-Star Coach

Aaron Roman Weiner
plays Opposing Coach

Tim Grimm
plays W. Virginia Coach

Matthew Settle
plays President Kennedy

Stu Lisson
plays Man in a Suit

Lance Baker
plays Reporter

Christian Stolte
plays Dan Boyle

Christian Stolte as Dan Boyle

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Mike Bradecich
plays Tom Martin

Chris Farrell
plays W. Virginia Sportswriter

Doug James
plays CBS Announcer

Ron Hawking
plays Syracuse Announcer

Linara Washington
plays Gloria Baker

Linara Washington as Gloria Baker

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Chadwick Boseman
plays Floyd Little

Chadwick Boseman as Floyd Little

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Kevin R. Kelly
plays Man in Dark Suit

Bruce Jarchow
plays Dr. Hewlett

Ridge Canipe
plays Gang Leader

Ridge Canipe as Gang Leader

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Stephen Louis Grush
plays Gang Member

Louie Cesario
plays Gang Member

Paul Turner
plays Longhorn Scout

Rick Uecker
plays Middle-Aged Man

Kris Wolff
plays Grounds Keeper

Kris Wolff as Grounds Keeper

Kris Wolff was born on December 28, 1973 and is currently 50 years old.

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Jeffrey Zabrin
plays Small Fry QB

Darryl Warren
plays Heisman Official

Brian Mahoney
plays Buffalo Doctor

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Philip Rayburn Smith
plays Business Lawyer

Laurie Larson
plays Proprietor

Will Zahrn
plays Doctor

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Phillip Edward Van Lear
plays NAACP Member

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Michael Hargrove
plays Arthur

F. David Roth
plays Photographer

Richard Henzel
plays W. Virginia Booster

Howie Johnson
plays W. Virginia Heckler

Howie Johnson as W. Virginia Heckler

Howie Johnson was born on January 31, 1968 and is currently 56 years old.

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James Anthony Zoccoli
plays W. Virginia Heckler

Eddie Bo Smith Jr.
plays Dallas Bellhop

Jeff Christian
plays Syracuse Trainer

Victor Cole
plays Hotel Worker

William Dick
plays Heisman Man in Suit

Sam Derence
plays Sports Reporter

Brian Boland
plays Cleveland Browns Asst. Coach

Walker Howard
plays Robert Field

Walker Howard as Robert Field

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Leonard House
plays Alan Touissant

Allan Graf
plays W. Virginia Referee

Kevin Stark
plays Reporter (Team Bus)

Kurt Naebig
plays Reporter (Team Bus)

Ernest Perry Jr.
plays Preacher

Ed Smaron
plays Play-by-Play Announcer

Dan Flannery
plays Hot Shot

Chet Coppock
plays PA Announcer

Robert Cullent
plays Petie

Guy Klinzing
plays Chancellor Tully

Barry Tolli
plays Elmira Free Academy Quarterback

Chris Cowan
plays Boston College Linebacker

Michael Malczyk
plays Penn State Linebacker

Torrey Vogel
plays Brokaw

Kenya Drew
plays Pretty Girl

John Anderson
plays Cotton Bowl Referee

Jeff Welsh
plays Texas Quarterback

Michael Labus
plays Cleveland Browns Quarterback

Mike Ullrich
plays Franklin

Lonnie Brooks
plays Singer


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