Cast and Crew of The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Cast of
The United States vs. Billie Holiday

About The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Billie Holiday spent much of her career being adored by fans. In the 1940s, the government targeted Holiday in a growing effort to racialize the war on drugs, ultimately aiming to stop her from singing her controversial ballad, "Strange Fruit."

Full Cast of The United States vs. Billie Holiday

Andra Day
plays Billie Holiday

Andra Day as Billie Holiday

Andra Day was born on December 30, 1984 and is currently 39 years old.

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Trevante Rhodes
plays Jimmy Fletcher

Garrett Hedlund
plays Harry Anslinger

Garrett Hedlund as Harry Anslinger

Born in Roseau, Minnesota, Garrett spent his early years growing up on a farm in a small town. When he was in the nin...

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Leslie Jordan
plays Reginald Lord Devine

Leslie Jordan as Reginald Lord Devine

Leslie Allen Jordan (ht. 4'11") (April 29, 1955 - October 24, 2022) was an American actor, comedian, playwright, and ...

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Miss Lawrence
plays Miss Freddy

Adriane Lenox
plays Mrs. Fletcher

Adriane Lenox as Mrs. Fletcher

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Natasha Lyonne
plays Tallulah Bankhead

Natasha Lyonne as Tallulah Bankhead

Natasha Bianca Lyonne Braunstein (born April 4, 1979), known professionally as Natasha Lyonne, is an American actress...

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Rob Morgan
plays Louis McKay

Rob Morgan as Louis McKay

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Da'Vine Joy Randolph
plays Roslyn

Da'Vine Joy Randolph as Roslyn

Da'Vine Joy Randolph is an American stage, film and television actress and singer, best known for playing Oda Mae Bro...

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Evan Ross
plays Agent Williams

Tyler James Williams
plays Lester 'Prez' Young

Tyler James Williams as Lester 'Prez' Young

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Tone Bell
plays John Levy

Blake DeLong
plays Agent Carter

Blake DeLong as Agent Carter

Blake DeLong is an American stage and screen actor. He holds an MFA from the University of Texas, Austin, Texas.

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Dana Gourrier
plays Sadie

Melvin Gregg
plays Joe Guy

Erik LaRay Harvey
plays James Monroe

Erik LaRay Harvey as James Monroe

Erik LaRay Harvey is an American actor best known for his roles as Dunn Pursley in Boardwalk Empire and Willis Stryke...

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Ray Shell
plays Carl The Drummer

Dusan Dukic
plays Joe Glaser

Koumba Ball
plays Lucille

Kate MacLellan
plays Working Class Woman

Kwasi Songui
plays Working Class Man

Letitia Brookes
plays Velva

Warren 'Slim' Williams
plays Bobby Tucker

Orville Thompson
plays Auditioning Sax Player

Jeff Corbett
plays Congressman JP Thomas

Damian Joseph Quinn
plays Roy Cohn

Damian Joseph Quinn as Roy Cohn

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Robert Alan Beuth
plays Congressman J. Rankin

Robert Alan Beuth as Congressman J. Rankin

Robert Alan Beuth was born on November 30, 1957 and is currently 66 years old.

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Randy Davison
plays Senator J. McCarthy

Kevin Hanchard
plays Louis Armstrong

Jono Townsend
plays Guitar Player

Morgan Moore
plays Bass Player

Arlen John Bonnar
plays Priest

Furly Mac
plays Elevator Attendant

Andrew Zadel
plays Agent McDermott

Tristan D. Lalla
plays Mr. Jordon Green

Alex Bisping
plays Bailiff #1

Don Anderson
plays Judge Ganey

Amanda Strawn
plays Gloria

Charleine Charles
plays Shirley

Sylvia Stewart
plays Stink-Eye Inmate

Daphné Archer
plays Jail Dishwasher

Anita Lee
plays Fighting Woman

Tony Chao
plays Fighting Man

Linda Sauvé
plays Receptionist

Alain Goulem
plays Ed Fishman

Ramona Clyke
plays Miss Mona

Laurent Beaudin
plays Ed Fishman's Assistant

Alika Autran
plays Martha Anslinger

Kim Feeney
plays Lady In Audience

Diana Carmen Ratycz
plays Carnegie Fan

Richard Jutras
plays Uptown Restaurant Maître d'

Jonathan Higgins
plays Defense Lawyer Erlich

Marc Essertaize
plays Bailiff #2

Nealla Gordon
plays Courthouse Reporter

Len Blavatnik
plays Club Owner

Christopher Ricardo Price
plays Drug Dealer

Taryn Brown
plays Billie (10 years old)

Zuri Hawkins
plays Little Girl in Brothel

Elizabeth Eveillard
plays Prostitute 1923

Clauter Alexandre
plays Husband

Penande Estime
plays Hanging Woman

Elikya Tupula
plays Young Daughter

Nefertari Zanyah Brewster-Griffith
plays Older Daughter

Joe Cobden
plays George Jessel

Ronda Louis-Jeune
plays Jimmy's Girlfriend

Maxime Paradis
plays Producer

Sarah Levesque
plays Nurse

Donald Fullilove
plays Additional Voices (voice)

Donald Fullilove as Additional Voices (voice)

Donald Fullilove was born on May 16, 1958 and is currently 66 years old.

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