Roots - Part 1 - Credits and Details

Roots Part 1 Credits and Details

Directed by
	Phillip Noyce
Written by
	Alex Haley	...	based upon the book by
	Lawrence Konner	...	teleplay by
	Mark Rosenthal	...	teleplay by
Cast
	Laurence Fishburne	...	Alex Haley (voice)
	Matthew Goode	...	Dr. William Waller
	Malachi Kirby	...	Kunta Kinte
	Derek Luke	...	Silla Ba Dibba
	Chris Obi	...	Kintango
	Babs Olusanmokun	...	Omoro Kinte (as Babatunde Olusanmokun)
	Ike Amadi	...	Narrator (voice)
	James Purefoy	...	John Waller
	Forest Whitaker	...	Fiddler
	Kedar Williams-Stirling	...	Sitafa
	Simona Brown	...	Jinna
	Tony Curran	...	Connelly
	Hakeem Kae-Kazim	...	Samson
	Katie McGuinness	...	Elizabeth Waller
	James Gracie	...	Edward (as James Alexander)
	Mary Aphane	...	Dancer
	Colby Arps	...	Blaine
	Jared Bankens	...	Slave Dealer
	LeVar Burton	...	Ephraim
	Tony Caprari	...	Slave Buyer #1 (as Toni Caprari)
	Chukwuma Onwuchekwa	...	Troilus (as Chima Chekwa)
	Ousmane Dagno	...	Badja
	Sharleen Dziire	...	Young Laundress
	Mbulelo Grootboom	...	Foulah
	Robert Hobbs	...	Slave Buyer #2
	Thomas Tah Hyde III	...	Aaron (as Thomas Tah Hyde)
	Kirby Jackson	...	Tabitha
	Ben Kgosimore	...	Kalabi Koro
	Bonko Khoza	...	Djata Koro (as Bonko Cosmo Khoza)
	Kadialy Kouyate	...	Griot
	Nokuthula Ledwaba	...	Binta Kinte (as Nokuthula Nonozi Ledwaba)
	Kaden Washington Lewis	...	Slave Child (as Kaden Lewis)
	Mondi Abenico Makhoba	...	Baila Koro
	Pierre Malherbe	...	Franklin
	Roxy Marosa	...	Laundress
	Denise Milfort	...	Miss Ellen
	Carel Nel	...	Captain Davies
	Ernest Ndlovu	...	Wolof Man (as Ernest Posa Ndlovu)
	Nandi Nyembe	...	Grandma Yaisa
	Peace Nzirawa	...	Saloum
	Prince Sonni Ochuba	...	Djeliba Koro
	Jonathan Pienaar	...	Carrington
	Zak Rowlands	...	Taylor
	Mavuso Simelane	...	Mandinka Slave
	Lyndon Stratford	...	Peck
	Lemogang Tsipa	...	Addo
	Mary Twala	...	Nyo Boto
	Trevayne Weber	...	Peter
	Ebby Weyime	...	Branded Woman
	Siphiwe Zungu	...	Mamba Jambo
	Pakamisa Zwedala	...	Lopes
	Roman L. Armstrong	...	Waller Slave / Kunta Kinte Dbl (as Roman Armstrong)
	Silas Borelly	...	Dancer
	Tyfanni Cassidy	...	Christmas Party Dancer
	Davis Coen	...	Red Coat
	Dudley Fuqua	...	Soldier
	Eddie Kendrick	...	Town Folk (as Ed Kendrick)
	Jacquelin Lopez	...	Waller Slave (as Jacqueline Lopes)
	Tevin Paul	...	Waller Slave
	Brandon Pettis	...	Cannoneer
	Mike Rollins	...	Englishman / Gambler (as Michael Rollins)
	Rosita	...	Ring Shout Dancer (as Rosé Belara Young)
	Darrell L. Shuler	...	Waller Slave
	Warren Summers III	...	Waller Slave
	Calvin Williams	...	Waller Slave
Uncredited Cast
	Dieter Botha	...	UN Soldier
	Pierre Cavalier	...	Town Folk
	Fiona McQuinn	...	Dr. Waller Guest
	Victoria Steadman	...	Connelly's Wife
	Jason York	...	Slave
Produced by
	LeVar Burton	...	co-executive producer
	Cheryl Eatock	...	producer
	Barry Jossen	...	executive producer
	Alissa M. Kantrow	...	producer
	Ann Kindberg	...	producer
	Lawrence Konner	...	executive producer
	Karen Mayeda Vranek	...	co-producer
	Will Packer	...	executive producer
	Mark Rosenthal	...	executive producer
	Mike Stiller	...	executive producer
	Marc Toberoff	...	executive producer
	Korin Williams	...	co-executive producer
	Mark Wolper	...	executive producer
Original Music by
	Alex Heffes
	Philip Miller
Special Effects by
	Kevin Bitters	...	special effects foreman: water Effects
	Jamie Hendricks	...	special effects floor supervisor
	Max Poolman	...	special effects supervisor
	Ivan Janse Van Rensburg	...	special effects foreman
	Jason White	...	special effects foreman
	Jase Warrington	...	special effects foreman
Visual Effects by
	Esther Badenhorst	...	assistant vfx editor
	Megan Bagshaw	...	compositor
	David W. Brown Jr.	...	visual effects coordinator
	Justin Cohen	...	visual effects artist
	Alain de Klerk	...	visual effects artist
	Sagar Dhondge	...	vfx paint artist: Digikore studios
	Ian Douglass	...	digital artist
	Dries du Preez	...	matchmove artist / visual effects artist
	Clinton Keith Ford	...	cg lead
	Eric Fulford	...	digital artist
	Julio Galvan	...	digital compositor
	Tie David Gambacurta	...	tracking/layout artist / tracking/matchmove/layout artist
	Chetan Gaur	...	compositing supervisor
	Simon Hansen	...	overall visual effects producer / visual effects supervisor
	Zybrand Jacobs	...	fx artist: Inspired Minority
	Stephanie Jandrell	...	vfx editor / visual effects editor
	Aninka Jonck	...	visual effects production manager
	Paul Kalil	...	overall visual effects producer / visual effects producer: Inspired Minority Pictures
	Sanat Kapoor	...	visual effects coordinator
	Theo le Roux Preis	...	cg supervisor
	Ali Maleka	...	cg artist
	Abhishek More	...	visual effects producer
	Taj Nabhani	...	digital artist: mr x
	Joe Pistorius	...	visual effects art director
	Jonty Pressinger	...	visual effects artist
	Vittamsetty Manga Rao	...	digital compositor
	Shamiel Rinquest	...	visual effects artist / digital compositor: visual effects
	Mike Stadnyckyj	...	compositing supervisor
	Luke Stevens	...	visual effects
	Richard Stevenson	...	cg artist
	Kondareddy Suresh	...	visual effects
	Rob van den Bragt	...	cg supervisor, tx vfx: Chocolate Tribe
	Marco van der Merwe	...	sequence lead
	Douw van Niekerk	...	digital compositor / matchmove artist
	Cobus van Staden	...	visual effects artist
	Raymond Volker	...	visual effects artist
	Vikas Wadekar	...	rotoscope artist
	David Whitehouse	...	visual effects producer: Loco VFX
	Jonathan Alenskas	...	senior digital compositor
	Jamie Belford	...	production assistant
	Ian Boyle	...	additional plate photography
	Jeaneliz de Nys	...	cg artist
	Florian Fueger	...	visual effects artist
	Sara Hilmarsdóttir	...	compositing technical director
	Wicus Labuschagne	...	lead compositor: Inspired Minority
	Nick Latimer	...	assistant: vfx editor
	Yiris Hallal Padilla	...	visual effects supervisor
	Amira Quinlan	...	financial controller
	Liam Raeburn	...	production assistant
	Fir Suidema	...	assistant visual effects supervisor / on set visual effects supervisor
	Derik van den Berg	...	cg supervisor: loco vfx
	Jean-Claude van Staden	...	modeler
	George Webster	...	visual effects supervisor: loco vfx
Stunts
	Filip Ciprian Florian	...	fight choreographer
	Luke Hawx	...	stunts
	Precious Jenkins	...	stunt performer
	Chalatsane Kabelo	...	stunt double: malachi kirby
	Josh Kemble	...	stunt performer
	Anton Moon	...	stunt coordinator
	Michael Ortiz	...	stunt performer
	Joe Nin Williams	...	utility stunts
	Ian Williamson	...	stunt performer
	Pauline Boudreaux	...	stunt double: G. Hannelius
	Kurt DeVille	...	stunt double: Forest Whitaker
	Philip Fornah	...	stunts
	Armed Guard	...	stunts
	Kundai Murapa	...	stunt double: Kunta Kinte
	Lloyd Pitts	...	stunt double: Jonathan Rhys Meyers
	Preston Schrag	...	stunts
	Nick Stanner	...	stunt player
	Hamid-Reza Benjamin Thompson	...	stunt double: Hakeem Kae-Kazim
	Josie Walsh	...	assistant stunt coordinator