American Gangster Cast
The cast of American Gangster including popularity data. Data for January 20, 2025.
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Russell Crowe
as Richie Roberts

Russell Crowe portrayed the character Richie Roberts in American Gangster.

#3
Most popular actor on American Gangster
10,266 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Denzel Washington
as Frank Lucas

Denzel Washington played the role of Frank Lucas in American Gangster.

#1
Most popular actor on American Gangster
11,892 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Chiwetel Ejiofor
as Huey Lucas

Chiwetel Ejiofor took on the character Huey Lucas in American Gangster.

#8
Most popular actor on American Gangster
3,993 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Cuba Gooding Jr.
as Nicky Barnes

Cuba Gooding Jr. portrayed Nicky Barnes in American Gangster.

#7
Most popular actor on American Gangster
4,811 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Josh Brolin
as Detective Trupo

Josh Brolin portrayed Detective Trupo in American Gangster.

#2
Most popular actor on American Gangster
11,690 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Ted Levine
as Lou Toback

Ted Levine played the role of Lou Toback in American Gangster.

#12
Most popular actor on American Gangster
2,561 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Armand Assante
as Dominic Cattano

Armand Assante portrayed the character Dominic Cattano in American Gangster.

#15
Most popular actor on American Gangster
1,239 Wikipedia views yesterday
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John Ortiz
as Javier J. Rivera

John Ortiz took on the role of Javier J. Rivera in American Gangster.

#14
Most popular actor on American Gangster
1,326 Wikipedia views yesterday
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John Hawkes
as Freddie Spearman
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RZA
as Moses Jones
#11
Most popular actor on American Gangster
2,664 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Lymari Nadal
as Eva
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Yul Vazquez
as Alfonso Abruzzo
#10
Most popular actor on American Gangster
3,803 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Ruby Dee
as Mama Lucas
#18
Most popular actor on American Gangster
858 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Idris Elba
as Tango
#4
Most popular actor on American Gangster
6,772 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Carla Gugino
as Laurie Roberts
#9
Most popular actor on American Gangster
3,947 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Joe Morton
as Charlie Williams
#16
Most popular actor on American Gangster
1,066 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Common
as Turner Lucas
#5
Most popular actor on American Gangster
6,704 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Ritchie Coster
as Joey Sadano
#23
Most popular actor on American Gangster
563 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Jon Polito
as Rossi
#22
Most popular actor on American Gangster
578 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Kevin Corrigan
as Campizi
#20
Most popular actor on American Gangster
838 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Roger Guenveur Smith
as Nate
#25
Most popular actor on American Gangster
414 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Malcolm Goodwin
as Jimmy Zee
#24
Most popular actor on American Gangster
535 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Ric Young
as Chinese General
#27
Most popular actor on American Gangster
205 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Roger Bart
as US Attorney
#17
Most popular actor on American Gangster
896 Wikipedia views yesterday
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T.I.
as Stevie Lucas
#13
Most popular actor on American Gangster
1,674 Wikipedia views yesterday
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KaDee Strickland
as Richie's Attorney
#21
Most popular actor on American Gangster
661 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Ruben Santiago-Hudson
as Doc
#26
Most popular actor on American Gangster
245 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Norman Reedus
as Detective in Morgue
#6
Most popular actor on American Gangster
5,189 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Kathleen Garrett
as Mrs. Dominic Cattano
#33
Most popular actor on American Gangster
54 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Albert Jones
as Terrence Lucas
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J. Kyle Manzay
as Dexter Lucas
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Melissia Hill
as Redtop
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Skyler Fortgang
as Michael Roberts
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Bari K. Willerford
as Joe Louis
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Warner Miller
as Melvin Lucas
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Quisha Saunders
as Darlynn
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Robert Funaro
as McCann
#29
Most popular actor on American Gangster
196 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Tom O'Rourke
as Banker
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Robert C. Kirk
as Police Captain
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Tom Stearns
as 2-Star General
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Jon DeVries
as Judge James Racine
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Jim R. Coleman
as Bailiff
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Lee Shepherd
as Laurie's Attorney
#38
Most popular actor on American Gangster
14 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Gavin Grazer
as Mike Sobota
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Linda Powell
as Social Worker
#30
Most popular actor on American Gangster
123 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Roxanne Amandez
as Paramedic
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Pierra Francesca
as Stewardess
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Eddie Rouse
as Detective at Party
#35
Most popular actor on American Gangster
40 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Maryann Urbano
as Real Estate Broker
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Cedric Sanders
as Serviceman in Cafe
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Jason Veasey
as Serviceman in Cafe
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Roosevelt Davis
as Army Captain
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Eric Silver
as White Kid
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Saycon Sengbloh
as Tango's Woman
#34
Most popular actor on American Gangster
45 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Conor Romero
as Tough Teenager
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Daniel Hilt
as Tough Teenager
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Daniel Farcher
as Tough Teenager
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David Spearman
as Civilian Cleaning Staff
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Maurice Ballard
as Civilian Cleaning Staff
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Paul Doherty
as Newscaster
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William C. Tate
as Baptist Minister
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George Lee Miles
as Frank's Lawyer
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Jason Furlani
as Bailiff
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Chris McKinney
as Reporter on TV
#39
Most popular actor on American Gangster
7 Wikipedia views yesterday
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David Wayne Britton
as Army Colonel
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Tommy Guiffre
as Medical Examiner
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Laurence Lowry
as Paramedic
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Dan Moran
as Army Captain
#42
Most popular actor on American Gangster
4 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Marjorie Johnson
as Charlene
#37
Most popular actor on American Gangster
15 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Larry Mitchell
as FBI Agent
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Chuck Cooper
as Private Doctor
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Kevin Geer
as Law School Professor
#36
Most popular actor on American Gangster
16 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Chance Kelly
as MP
#28
Most popular actor on American Gangster
200 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Hamilton Clancy
as Seller
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Sam Freed
as Judge
#31
Most popular actor on American Gangster
88 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Joey Klein
as Chemist
#40
Most popular actor on American Gangster
7 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Scott Dillin
as 4th Amigo
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Anthony Hamilton
as Funk Band Singer
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Sarah Hudnut
as Assistant Prosecutor
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Jeff Greene
as Metal Door Worker
#32
Most popular actor on American Gangster
61 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Tyson Hall
as Drug Dealer
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Kirt Harding
as Drug Dealer
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Bryant Pearson
as Drug Dealer
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Al Santos
as Mechanic
#41
Most popular actor on American Gangster
5 Wikipedia views yesterday
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William Hudson
as Dealer
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Christopher A. Sawyer
as Dealer
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Dylan Gallagher
as Casket Loader
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Jehan-Pierre 'The Preacher' Vassau
as Narc Officer
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Dawn A. Douglas
as Narc Officer
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Robbie Neigeborn
as Cop in Narc Headquarters
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Clinton Lowe
as Man Arrested in Elevator
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Wilhelm Lewis
as Head Wedding Photographer
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James Hunter
as Deacon
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Neville White
as Deacon
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Lonnie Gaetano
as Prison Guard
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Jeff Mantel
as Officer Walsh
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Serena Joan Springle
as The Proctor
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Ron Piretti
as Judge
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Nino Del Buono
as Announcer
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Panama Redd
as Policeman
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Arthur M. Mercante
as Referee
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Fab 5 Freddy
as Smalls Patron
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Jonah Denizard
as Store Manager
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Steve McAuliff
as Mounted Policeman
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Bill Richards
as Helicopter Pilot
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Fatima Robinson
as Dancer
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Celestine Rae
as Dancer
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Monique Lea-Gall
as Dancer
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Shannon MacMillan
as Dancer
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Latonya Tolbert
as Dancer
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Cicily Daniels
as Dancer
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Sandra Park
as Singer
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Yuri Kamino-Fennell
as Singer
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Brian Albanese
as Spectator (uncredited)
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Brian Keith Allen
as Narc Squad Detective (uncredited)
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Ephraim Benton
as Thug #4 (uncredited)
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Myo Campbell
as Red Carpet Walker (uncredited)
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John Cenatiempo
as Cop #1 (uncredited)
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J.W. Cortes
as Narc Officer in Hallway (uncredited)
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Cris D'Annunzio
as Frank McNamara (uncredited)
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Ernest Dancy
as Hustler (uncredited)
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Michael Den Dekker
as Undercover Cop (uncredited)
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Mark DiConzo
as Soldier (uncredited)
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Kevin van Doorslaer
as Student (uncredited)
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Monique Dupree
as Club Dancer (uncredited)
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Joseph Ferrante
as Gangster at Funeral (uncredited)
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Eddie Goines
as Hallway Guy (uncredited)
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Kelvin Hale
as Drug room door security (uncredited)
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Gabriel Hansen
as Mechanic Drug Dealer (uncredited)
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Jermel Howard
as Kid gangster #1 (uncredited)
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Hristo Hristov
as Bookie / Soldier (uncredited)
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Atif Lanier
as Frank Lucas Bodyguard (uncredited)
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Tina Lorraine
as Harlem Junkie (uncredited)
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Artie Pasquale
as Mobster (uncredited)
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Nick Poltoranin
as Mobster (uncredited)
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Kevin Pinassi
as Building Maintenance Guy (uncredited)
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Louis Rosario
as Teenage Vandal (uncredited)
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Paula Rittie
as Maid of Honor (uncredited)
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Billy Smith
as Bookkeeper (uncredited)
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Aija Terauda
as Nicky's Girl (uncredited)
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Tammy Vaughn
as Diana Ross (uncredited)
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Philippe Vonlanthen
as Skeet Shoot Handler (uncredited)
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Clarence Williams III
as Bumpy Johnson (uncredited)
#19
Most popular actor on American Gangster
839 Wikipedia views yesterday
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Brad Lee Wind
as Trupo's detective in library (uncredited)
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Ray Wineteer
as Photographer (uncredited)
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Frances Mignano
as Marie Saldano (uncredited)
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