Cast and Crew Of - The
Cast Members
Danny Glover Albert
Whoopi Goldberg Celie
Margaret Avery Shug Avery
Oprah Winfrey Sofia
Willard E. Pugh Harpo
Akosua Busia Nettie
Desreta Jackson Young Celie
Adolph Caesar Old Mr.
Rae Dawn Chong Squeak
Dana Ivey Miss Millie
Bennet Guillory Grady
John Patton Jr. Preacher
Carl Anderson Reverend Samuel
Susan Beaubian Corrine
James Tillis Buster
Phillip Strong Mayor
Laurence Fishburne Swain
Peto Kinsaka Adam
Lelo Masamba Olivia
Margaret Freeman Odessa
Howard Starr Young Harpo
Daphaine Oliver Young Olivia
Jadili Johnson Young Adam
Lillian Njoki Distefano Young Tashi
Donna Buie Daisy
Leon Rippy Store Clerk
John R. Hart Mailman
David Thomas Road Gang Leader
Carrie Murphy Loretta
Juliet Poe Church Sister
Katie Simon Church Sister
Ethel Taylor Church Sister
Marcus Covington Boy
Marcus Liles Boo
April Myers Emma
Maurice Moore Child #1
Lechanda Latharp Child #2
Drew Bundini Brown Jook Joint Patron
Arnold F. Turner Jook Joint Patron
Jeris Poindexter Jook Joint Patron
Hawthorne James Jook Joint Patron
Sonny Terry Jook Joint Musician
Greg Phillinganes Jook Joint Musician
Roy Gaines Jook Joint Musician
Paulinho da Costa African Musician
Nana Yaw Asiedu African Musician
Clarence Avant African Musician
Bayo Martin African Musician
Ndugu Chandler African Musician
Jeffrey Kwashi African Musician
Pete Munzhi African Musician
Aniijia Rae Schockley African Musician
Maria Howell Church Choir Soloist (uncredited)
Gayle King Church-goer (uncredited)
Crew Members
Steven Spielberg Producer
Michael Kahn Editor
Aggie Guerard Rodgers Costume Design
Jon Peters Executive Producer
Bo Welch Art Direction
Alice Walker Novel
Menno Meyjes Screenplay
Linda DeScenna Set Decoration
J. Michael Riva Production Design
Steven Spielberg Director
Kathleen Kennedy Producer
Quincy Jones Producer
Allen Daviau Director of Photography
Richard Alonzo Makeup Artist
Peter Guber Executive Producer
Carole Isenberg Producer
Frank Marshall Producer
Quincy Jones Original Music Composer
Robert Samuels Second Assistant Camera
Joel Rosenbaum Orchestrator
Randy Kerber Orchestrator
Andraé Crouch Music Arranger
Jorge Calandrelli Orchestrator
Jerry Hey Orchestrator
Jack Hayes Orchestrator
Fred Steiner Orchestrator
Quincy Jones Lyricist
Quincy Jones Songs
Rod Temperton Lyricist
Andraé Crouch Songs
Bill Maxwell Songs
David Del Sesto Songs
Lionel Richie Lyricist
Rod Temperton Songs
Dana Dru Evenson Stunt Double
Alan L. Nineberg ADR Editor
Tony Brubaker Stunts
