Cast and Crew of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

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.

Full Cast of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Rose Byrne as 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...

Renée Elise Goldsberry as 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...

Oprah Winfrey as 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...

Ninja N. Devoe as Country Girl Mae

Ninja N. Devoe

as Country Girl Mae
Lisa Arrindell as Aunt Ethel

Lisa Arrindell

as Aunt Ethel

Earl Poitier

as Cousin Josh
L. Warren Young as Day Lacks

L. Warren Young

as Day Lacks
Patrick Walker as 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...

Jane Rumbaua as Mrs. Hsu

Jane Rumbaua

as Mrs. Hsu
Sylvia Grace Crim as Mary Kubicek

Sylvia Grace Crim

as Mary Kubicek
Tian Richards as Lawrence (16 yrs.)

Tian Richards

as Lawrence (16 yrs.)

Tian Richards is an American film and television actor.

Kate Bond as Young Woman

Kate Bond

as Young Woman

Jazzy Ellis

as Young Gladys
Jock McKissic as Carl the Mechanic

Jock McKissic

as Carl the Mechanic
Kyanna Simone Simpson as Deborah (15-24YRS)

Kyanna Simone Simpson

as Deborah (15-24YRS)
Tinashe Kajese as Sadie

Tinashe Kajese

as Sadie

Kayla Anderson

as Johns Hopkins Student
Karen Wheeling Reynolds as Mrs. Gey

Karen Wheeling Reynolds

as Mrs. Gey

Todd Lee

as Doctor
Jordan Eli Arellano as Young Sonny Lacks

Jordan Eli Arellano

as Young Sonny Lacks
Mary Shaw as Woman at Pump

Mary Shaw

as Woman at Pump
Tatom Pender as Johns Hopkins Nurse

Tatom Pender

as Johns Hopkins Nurse

Christopher Robert Escobar

as Chris the Intern

Clint Edwards

as Scientist

De'Marco Arrington

as Young Joe
Jaylon Gordon as Alfred

Jaylon Gordon

as Alfred

Tashaun Stanfill-Perry

as Henrietta Lacks Neighbor

Matthew Bernard

as Johns Hopkins Student
Sage Mayer as Young Boy

Sage Mayer

as Young Boy

Elizabeth Hackler

as Rebecca's Co-worker
David Shae as 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...

Jaedon Godley

as Davon Lacks

Tyvonna Jones

as Elsie Lacks

Raphael Dante' Carr Jr.

as Young Sonny

Miguel Angel Marrero

as Scientist
Courtney B. Vance as 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 ...

Reed Birney as Dr. George Gey

Reed Birney

as Dr. George Gey

Reed Birney is an actor.

Alpha Trivette as First Administrator

Alpha Trivette

as First Administrator

Terrence V. Walker

as Church Patron

Sean Freeland

as Charlie
Reg E. Cathey as Zakariyyah

Reg E. Cathey

as Zakariyyah
Gabriel Ebert as 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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