Cast of Claudine

Diahann Carroll stars as Claudine Price, a hardworking single mother of six living in Harlem.

James Earl Jones portrays Rupert D. 'Roop' Marshall, a charming garbage collector who falls in love with Claudine.

Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs plays Charles, Claudine's eldest son who struggles to find his place in the world.

Tamu Blackwell appears as Charlene, Claudine's daughter who dreams of becoming a singer.

David Krüger takes on the role of Paul, a man from Claudine's past who reenters her life.

Yvette Curtis portrays Patrice, Claudine's daughter who faces challenges at school.

Eric Jones plays Francis, Claudine's son who gets into trouble with the law.

Socorro Stephens appears as Lurlene, a friend of Claudine who provides support.

Adam Wade takes on the role of Owen, a family friend who offers guidance to Claudine.

C. Harrison Avery appears as the Minister who plays a role in the community.

Mordecai Lawner portrays the Process Server who delivers important news to Claudine.

Elisa Loti appears as Miss Kabac, a teacher who interacts with Claudine's children.