Cast and Crew of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Cast of
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

About The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

An African-American woman becomes an unwitting pioneer for medical breakthroughs when her cells are used to create the first immortal human cell line in the early 1950s.

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Rose Byrne
plays Rebecca Skloot

Rose Byrne as Rebecca Skloot

Mary Rose Byrne (born 24 July 1979) is an Australian actress. She made her screen debut in the film Dallas Doll (1994...

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Renée Elise Goldsberry
plays Henrietta Lacks

Renée Elise Goldsberry as Henrietta Lacks

Renée Elise Goldsberry (born January 2, 1971) is an American actress, singer and songwriter, known for originating th...

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Oprah Winfrey
plays Deborah Lacks

Oprah Winfrey as Deborah Lacks

Oprah Winfrey, born Orpah Gail Winfrey on January 29, 1954, is an American television host, actress, producer, and ph...

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Ninja N. Devoe
plays Country Girl Mae

Lisa Arrindell
plays Aunt Ethel

Earl Poitier
plays Cousin Josh

L. Warren Young
plays Day Lacks

Patrick Walker
plays Cousin Fred

Patrick Walker as Cousin Fred

Patrick R. Walker was born to Nicole Micheau and Patrick Walker Sr. on December 2, 1992, in Jacksonville, Florida. He...

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Jane Rumbaua
plays Mrs. Hsu

Sylvia Grace Crim
plays Mary Kubicek

Tian Richards
plays Lawrence (16 yrs.)

Tian Richards as Lawrence (16 yrs.)

Tian Richards is an American film and television actor.

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Kate Bond
plays Young Woman

Jazzy Ellis
plays Young Gladys

Jock McKissic
plays Carl the Mechanic

Kyanna Simone Simpson
plays Deborah (15-24YRS)

Tinashe Kajese
plays Sadie

Kayla Anderson
plays Johns Hopkins Student

Karen Wheeling Reynolds
plays Mrs. Gey

Todd Lee
plays Doctor

Jordan Eli Arellano
plays Young Sonny Lacks

Mary Shaw
plays Woman at Pump

Tatom Pender
plays Johns Hopkins Nurse

Christopher Robert Escobar
plays Chris the Intern

Clint Edwards
plays Scientist

De'Marco Arrington
plays Young Joe

Jaylon Gordon
plays Alfred

Tashaun Stanfill-Perry
plays Henrietta Lacks Neighbor

Matthew Bernard
plays Johns Hopkins Student

Sage Mayer
plays Young Boy

Elizabeth Hackler
plays Rebecca's Co-worker

David Shae
plays Reporter

David Shae as Reporter

David Shae is an Actor from Rhode Island currently based in Atlanta, GA. David's first taste of acting was in High Sc...

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Jaedon Godley
plays Davon Lacks

Tyvonna Jones
plays Elsie Lacks

Raphael Dante' Carr Jr.
plays Young Sonny

Miguel Angel Marrero
plays Scientist

Courtney B. Vance
plays Sir Lord Keenan Coefield

Courtney B. Vance as Sir Lord Keenan Coefield

Courtney Bernard Vance (born March 12, 1960) is an American actor. Vance started his career on the Broadway stage in ...

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Reed Birney
plays Dr. George Gey

Reed Birney as Dr. George Gey

Reed Birney is an actor.

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Alpha Trivette
plays First Administrator

Terrence V. Walker
plays Church Patron

Sean Freeland
plays Charlie

Reg E. Cathey
plays Zakariyyah

Gabriel Ebert
plays Christoph Lengauer

Gabriel Ebert as Christoph Lengauer

Gabriel Ebert is an American stage actor and singer. He won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in the Broadway pl...

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