Cast
Saxophone player Charlie ‘Bird’ Parker comes to New York in 1940 and is quickly noticed for his remarkable way of playing. He becomes a drug addict but his loving wife Chan tries to help him.
Forest Whitaker (Acting)
Diane Venora (Acting)
Michael Zelniker (Acting)
Samuel E. Wright (Acting)
Keith David (Acting)
Michael McGuire (Acting)
James Handy (Acting)
Damon Whitaker (Acting)
Morgan Nagler (Acting)
Arlen Dean Snyder (Acting)
Sam Robards (Acting)
George Orrison (Acting)
Bill Cobbs (Acting)
Hamilton Camp (Acting)
Joey Green (Acting)
John Witherspoon (Acting)
Tony Todd (Acting)
Jo De Winter (Acting)
Anna Thomson (Acting)
Al Pugliese (Acting)
Billy J. Mitchell (Acting)
Lou Cutell (Acting)
Jason Bernard (Acting)
Richard McKenzie (Acting)
Tony Cox (Acting)
Diane Salinger (Acting)
Ann Weldon (Acting)
16 May 1990
18 November 1973
30 November 1988
8 March 1971
22 April 2016
1 January 2009
8 March 2014
19 June 1987
26 November 1953
1 January 2005
2 January 2004
21 December 1987
15 December 1982
13 September 2015
9 January 1966
22 January 2016
14 December 1984
29 July 1988
15 July 1988
20 May 2016
1 June 1988