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Avery Brooks as Solomon Northup |
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Rhetta Greene as Jenny |
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Mason Adams as Ford |
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Emory Beasley as Alonzo |
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Kent Broadhurst as Bass |
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Lee Bryant as Mrs. Epps |
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Charles Darden as Robert |
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Tony Dreyspool as Senator Soule |
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Anthony Edenfield as Ned |
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Art Evans as Walton |
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J. Don Ferguson as Freeman |
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Ralph Flanders as Captain |
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Tanzia Franks as Elizabeth |
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Harry George as Sheriff |
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Ann Pearl Gray as Kelsey |
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Janet League as Eliza |
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Charles McGhee as Luke |
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Jay McMillan as Harry |
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Danny Nelson as Chapin |
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John D. Northup as Sherrill |
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Ralph Pace as Birch |
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Petronia Paley as Anne Northup |
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Randal Patrick as Sailor |
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J.C. Quinn as Tibeats |
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John Saxon as Epps |
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Gerhard Schwisow as Manning |
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Joe Seneca as Noah |
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Michael Tolan as Henry Northup |
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Willie Woods as Shad |
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David Keith Anderson as Alonzo (uncredited) |
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Don Devendorf as Plantation Owner (uncredited) |
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Robert Oliveri as Boy (uncredited) |
| Directing | Gordon Parks | Director |
| Writing | Solomon Northup | Book |
| Writing | Lou Potter | Teleplay |
| Writing | Samm-Art Williams | Teleplay |
| Production | Preston L. Holmes | Associate Producer |
| Production | Yanna Kroyt Brandt | Producer |
| Production | Shep Morgan | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Hiro Narita | Director of Photography |
| Editing | John Carter | Editor |
| Production | Reuben Cannon | Casting |
| Art | Karl Eigsti | Art Direction |
| Art | Robert J. Franco | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dorothy Weaver | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Chris Brice | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tony Marrero | Hairstylist |
| Production | Preston L. Holmes | Production Manager |
| Art | Rhoda E. Neal | Property Master |
| Crew | John Archangeli | Choreographer |
| Sound | Gordon Parks | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Jim Fenhagen | Assistant Art Director |
| Directing | Ed Dessisso | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Joseph Ray | First Assistant Director |
| Crew | Thomas Cariello | Scenic Artist |
| Art | Vic Scalisi | Construction Coordinator |
| Sound | Lee Dichter | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Dan Gleich | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Jeff Bane | Key Grip |
| Lighting | Charles Houston | Gaffer |
| Camera | Walt Lloyd | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Sekou Shepard | Second Assistant Camera |
| Production | Eileen Mack Knight | Casting Associate |
| Editing | Lillian Benson | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Brent Owens | Location Assistant |
| Sound | Kermit Moore | Music Arranger |
| Sound | Kermit Moore | Conductor |
| Writing | Rudy Gray | Script Consultant |
| Directing | Barbara Parker | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Ariane Brandt | Production Assistant |
| Production | Randall L. Crocker | Production Assistant |
| Production | Michael McCulley | Production Assistant |
| Production | Paul Rousakis | Production Assistant |
| Production | Gary Towles | Production Assistant |
| Production | Lillian Pyles | Producer's Assistant |