| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
 Andrew Mondshein | Crew | Editing | Editor |
 Ann Roth | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Costume Designer |
 August Wilson | Crew | Writing | Theatre Play |
 Avy Kaufman | Crew | Production | Casting |
 Branford Marsalis | Crew | Sound | Original Music Composer |
Carl Fullerton | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist |
 Chuck Jeffreys | Crew | Crew | Stunt Coordinator |
Dany Wolf | Crew | Production | Producer |
Debi Young | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Supervisor |
 Denzel Washington | Crew | Production | Producer |
Diana Stoughton | Crew | Art | Set Decoration |
 George C. Wolfe | Crew | Directing | Director |
James F. Truesdale | Crew | Art | Art Direction |
Karen O'Hara | Crew | Art | Set Decoration |
Mark Ricker | Crew | Art | Production Design |
Matiki Anoff | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Department Head |
Paul Bucciarelli | Crew | Art | Set Buyer |
Paul Urmson | Crew | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor |
Rachel Geary | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist |
 Ruben Santiago-Hudson | Crew | Writing | Screenplay |
Sian Richards | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist |
 Tobias A. Schliessler | Crew | Camera | Director of Photography |
 Todd Black | Crew | Production | Producer |
 Skip Lievsay | Crew | Sound | Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Xanthus Valan | Crew | Directing | Second Assistant Director |
 Michele Ziegler | Crew | Directing | First Assistant Director |
Darlene Salinas | Crew | Art | Set Decorating Coordinator |
Megan Graham | Crew | Directing | Script Supervisor |
Constanza Romero | Crew | Production | Executive Producer |
Wes Hottman | Crew | Art | Assistant Art Director |
Bethany Montecalvo | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist |
 Travis Kerr | Crew | Art | Set Designer |
Sergio Lopez-Rivera | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist |
John Allegretti | Crew | Visual Effects | Visual Effects |
 Gary Archer | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Prosthetics |
Bethany Townes | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist |
Jai Williams | Crew | Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist |
 Colman Domingo | Cast | Actor | Cutler |
 Glynn Turman | Cast | Actor | Toledo |
 Jeremy Shamos | Cast | Actor | Irvin |
 Jonny Coyne | Cast | Actor | Sturdyvant |
 Joshua Harto | Cast | Actor | Policeman |
 Michael Potts | Cast | Actor | Slow Drag |
 Viola Davis | Cast | Actress | Ma Rainey |
 Chadwick Boseman | Cast | Actor | Levee |
 Dusan Brown | Cast | Actor | Sylvester |
 Quinn VanAntwerp | Cast | Actor | Band Singer |
LaWanda Hopkins | Cast | Ma Rainey's Dancer | |
 Taylour Paige | Cast | Actress | Dussie Mae |
Chloe Davis | Cast | Ma Rainey's Dancer | |
Mayte Natalio | Cast | Ma Rainey's Dancer | |
Antonio Fierro | Cast | Laborer (uncredited) | |
Malaiyka Reid | Cast | Ma Rainey's Dancer | |
 Daniel Johnson | Cast | Actor | Chicago Worker (uncredited) |
| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
