The full cast of The Wiz

Here you will find an overview of the cast of the movie The Wiz from the year 1978, including all the actors, actresses and the director. When you click on the name of an actor, actress or director from the movie The Wiz-cast you can watch more movies and/or series by him or her. Click here for more infomation about the movie.

We have made an overview that includes: actors, directors, the production team, the camera team, writers and other crew members.

Directors

Sidney Lumet

Director

Lynne Twentyman

Script Supervisor

Burtt Harris

First Assistant Director

Alan Hopkins

Second Assistant Director

Writers

L. Frank Baum

Characters

Joel Schumacher

Screenplay

Charlie Smalls

Theatre Play

William F. Brown

Theatre Play

Actors & actresses

Diana Ross

Dorothy

Richard Pryor

The Wiz

Michael Jackson

Scarecrow

Nipsey Russell

Tinman

Ted Ross

Lion

Mabel King

Evillene

Theresa Merritt

Aunt Em

Thelma Carpenter

Miss One

Lena Horne

Glinda the Good

Stanley Greene

Uncle Henry

Clyde J. Barrett

Subway Peddler

Derrick Bell

Crow

Roderick-Spencer Sibert

Crow

Kashka Banjoko

Crow

Ronald "Smokey" Stevens

Crow

Toney Brealond

Gold Footman

Joe Lynn

Gold Footman

Clinton Jackson

Green Footman

Charles Rodriguez

Green Footman

Carlton Johnson

Head Winkie

Ted Williams

Munchkin #1

Mabel Robinson

Munchkin #2

Damon Pearce

Munchkin #3

Donna Patrice Ingram

Munchkin #4

Harry Madsen

Cheetah

Glory Van Scott

Rolls Royce Lady

Vicki Baltimore

Green Lady

Carles Cleveland

Aunt Em's Party

Mariann Aalda

Aunt Em's Party

Aaron Boddie

Aunt Em's Party

Gay Faulkner

Aunt Em's Party

Ted Butler

Aunt Em's Party

T.B. Skinner

Aunt Em's Party

Jamie Perry

Aunt Em's Party

Daphne McWilliams

Aunt Em's Party

H. Douglas Berring

Aunt Em's Party

James Shaw

Aunt Em's Party

Johnny Brown

Aunt Em's Party

Gyle Waddy

Aunt Em's Party

Dorothi Fox

Aunt Em's Party

Frances Salisbury

Aunt Em's Party

Beatrice Dunmore

Aunt Em's Party

Traci Core

Aunt Em's Party

Donald King

Aunt Em's Party

Claude Brooks

Aunt Em's Party

Billie Allen

Aunt Em's Party

Willie C. Carpenter

Aunt Em's Party

Denice De Jon Nortez

Aunt Em's Party

Kevin Stockton

Aunt Em's Party

Alvin Alexis

Aunt Em's Party

Iman

Emerald City Citizen (uncredited)

Quincy Jones

Emerald City Gold Pianist (uncredited)

Duke Thorbs

The Wiz Singers Children's Choir (voice) (uncredited)

Artistic design

Philip Rosenberg

Art Direction

John Jay Moore

Assistant Art Director

Tony Walton

Production Design

Connie Brink

Property Master

Edward Stewart

Set Decoration

Robert Drumheller

Set Decoration

Camera

Hank Muller

Assistant Camera

James A. Contner

Camera Operator

Oswald Morris

Director of Photography

Kenneth Goss

Key Grip

Jack Priestley

Second Unit Director of Photography

Costume & makeup

Dona Granata

Assistant Costume Designer

Anna Hill Johnstone

Costume Coordinator

Gloria Gresham

Costume Coordinator

Tony Walton

Costume Design

William A. Farley

Hairstylist

Ted Long

Hairstylist

Michael R. Thomas

Makeup Artist

Carl Fullerton

Makeup Artist

Allen Weisinger

Makeup Artist

Scott Cunningham

Makeup Artist

Stan Winston

Makeup Designer

Robert Laden

Makeup Supervisor

Marilyn Putnam

Wardrobe Assistant

George Newman

Wardrobe Assistant

Crew

Louis Johnson

Choreographer

Eugene Powell

Scenic Artist

Edward Garzero

Scenic Artist

Al Griswold

Special Effects

Everett Creach

Stunt Coordinator

Movie Editing

Angelo Corrao

Assistant Editor

Marlayna Franklin

Assistant Editor

Dede Allen

Editor

Lighting Techniques

Norman Leigh

Gaffer

Production

Burtt Harris

Associate Producer

Berry Gordy

Executive Producer

Kenneth Harper

Executive Producer

Rob Cohen

Producer

Kenneth Utt

Production Manager

Grace Blake

Production Office Coordinator

Sound

Quincy Jones

Music Arranger

Jack Fitzstephens

Music Editor

Robert N. Tucker Jr.

Orchestrator

Charlie Smalls

Original Music Composer

Dick Vorisek

Recording Supervision

Hal Levinsohn

Sound Editor

Stan Bochner

Sound Editor

Marc Laub

Sound Editor

Al Nahmias

Sound Editor

Ronald Roose

Sound Editor

James Sabat

Sound Mixer

Special effects

Albert Whitlock

Visual Effects