Wilma

"The story of American track sprinter Wilma Rudolph, who overcame physical handicaps to win three gold medals in the 1960 Olympics."

Cast

Shirley Jo Finney

as Wilma Rudolph

Cicely Tyson

as Blanche Rudolph

Jason Bernard

as Coach Temple

Denzel Washington

as Robert Eldridge, age 18

Joe Seneca

as Ed Rudolph

Charles Blackwell

as Coach Gray

Norman Matlock

as Dr. Gordon

Réjane Magloire

as Wilma, age 12

L. Warren Young

as Post Office Assistant

Larry B. Scott

as Robert Eldridge, age 12

Piper Carter

as Wilma - Age 4

Pauletta Washington

as Mae Faggs (as Paulette Pearson)

Andrea Frierson

as Martha Hudson

Stacy Green

as Tootie

Dury Cox

as Pappy Marshall

Roger Askew

as Dr. Williams

J. Franklin Taylor

as Principal

Crew

Cappy Petrash Greenspan

Executive Producer

Bud Greenspan

Producer

Bud Greenspan

Writer

Bud Greenspan

Director

Ned Parsons

Art Direction

William L. Cahn

Editor

Arthur J. Ornitz

Director of Photography

Irwin Bazelon

Original Music Composer