Ray Charles

Della Bea Robinson

Margie Hendricks

Joe Adams

Jeff Brown

Fathead Newman

Aretha Robinson

Young Ray Robinson

Ahmet Ertegun

Jerry Wexler

Quincy Jones

Gossie McGee

Milt Shaw

Wilbur Brassfield

Mary Ann Fisher

Lowell Fulson

Jimmy

Tom Dowd

Marlene

Oberon

Dr. Hacker

Jack Lauderdale

Sam Clark

Mercedes

Billy Ray

Eula

Ruth Brown

Ray Charles Jr. - 5-6 Yrs.

Ray Charles Jr. - 9-10 Yrs.

Woman in Sandpiper Lounge (uncredited)

Angry Husband