When We Were Kings Characters

Characters played by Muhammad Ali

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Characters played by George Foreman

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Characters played by Don King

• Self

Characters played by James Brown

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Characters played by B.B. King

• Self

Characters played by Mobutu Sese Seko

• Self (President of Zaire)

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Characters played by Spike Lee

• Self

Characters played by Norman Mailer

• Self - Writer

Characters played by George Plimpton

• Self - Writer

Characters played by Thomas Hauser

• Self

Characters played by Malick Bowens

• Self - Artist

Characters played by Lloyd Price

• Self - Concert Promoter

Characters played by The Spinners

• Themselves

Characters played by Miriam Makeba

• Self

Characters played by Drew Bundini Brown

• Self - Ali's Ass't Trainer

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Characters played by Odessa Clay

• Self - Ali's Mother

Characters played by Howard Cosell

• Self - ABC Sports

Characters played by Wilton Felder

• Self

Characters played by Joe Frazier

• Self

Characters played by Wayne Henderson

• Self

Characters played by Stix Hooper

• Self

Characters played by Jim Jacobs

• Self

Characters played by Stewart Levine

• Self - Festival Producer

Characters played by Sonny Liston

• Self

Characters played by Alan Pariser

• Self - Festival Coordinator

Characters played by Danny 'Big Black' Rey

• Self - Performer

Characters played by Dick Sadler

• Self - Foreman's manager

Characters played by Joe Sample

• Self

Characters played by Philippé Wynne

• Self

Characters played by Zach Clayton

• Self - Referee

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Characters played by Angelo Dundee

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Characters played by Lola Love

• Self - Dancer

Characters played by Archie Moore

• Self

Characters played by Ken Norton

• Self

Characters played by Jersey Joe Walcott

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