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King

TV Series

King

6.4

1978

Synopsis

The story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., stretching from his days as a Southern Baptist minister in the South of the 1950s until his assassination in Memphis in 1968.

Trailer

Drama

civil rightsbiographymartin luther kingsouthern baptistminiseriesusa history1950s1960s

Cast & Crew

Paul Winfield

Paul Winfield

as Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson

as Coretta Scott King

Tony Bennett

Tony Bennett

as Tony Bennett

Roscoe Lee Browne

Roscoe Lee Browne

as Philip Harrison

Lonny Chapman

Lonny Chapman

as Chief Frank Holloman

Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis

as Rev. Martin Luther King Sr.

Cliff DeYoung

Cliff DeYoung

as Robert F. Kennedy

Al Freeman Jr.

Al Freeman Jr.

as Damon Lockwood

Clu Gulager

Clu Gulager

as William Sullivan

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