< Roots (1977 - 1977)

SERIES | 1h 14m | Open in IMDB | | / 8.4 (20_143)

Biography, Drama, History, War | A dramatization of author Alex Haley's family line from ancestor Kunta Kinte's enslavement to his descendants' liberation.

Director: Marvin J. Chomsky
Director: John Erman
Director: David Greene
Director: Gilbert Moses
Writer: William Blinn
Writer: M. Charles Cohen
Robert Reed (45) - Dr. William Reynolds
John Amos (38) - Older Kunta Kinte // Toby
Louis Gossett Jr. (41) - Fiddler
Lynda Day George (33) - Mrs. Reynolds
Olivia Cole (35) - Mathilda // Matilda Moore
Madge Sinclair (39) - Bell Reynolds
Ben Vereen (31) - Chicken George Moore
Leslie Uggams (34) - Kizzy Reynolds // Kizzy Reynolds Moore
Lloyd Bridges (64) - Evan Brent
Edward Asner (48) - Capt. Thomas Davies
Chuck Connors (56) - Tom Moore
Georg Stanford Brown (34) - Tom Harvey
Lorne Greene (62) - John Reynolds
Ralph Waite (49) - Slater
Sandy Duncan (31) - Missy Anne Reynolds
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs (24) - Noah
Brad Davis (28) - Old George
Ji-Tu Cumbuka (37) - Wrestler
Hilly Hicks (27) - Lewis Harvey
Vic Morrow (48) - Ames

Some episodes

1.1 Part I
1.2 Part II
1.3 Part III