The Greatest

The Greatest

Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic triumphs as Cassius Clay, his conversion to Islam, his refusal of the Army draft and the legal battle after being stripped of his World Title.

Cast for The Greatest...

Muhammad Ali
Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali
Ernest Borgnine
Angelo Dundee
John Marley
Dr. Ferdie Pacheco
Lloyd Haynes
Herbert Muhammad
Lucille Benson
Mrs. Fairlie
Malachi Throne
Payton Jory
Teddy Wilson
Joe The Gardener
Annazette Chase
Belinda Ali
Mira Waters
Ruby Sanderson
Chip McAllister
Cassius Clay aged 18
Robert Duvall
Bill McDonald
Dina Merrill
Velvet Green
Roger E. Mosley
Sonny Liston
Paul Winfield
Draft Lawyer
Richard Gullage
Commission Doctor
Arthur Adams
Cassius Clay Sr.
Dorothy Meyer
Odessa Clay
Rahman Ali
Rahman Ali
Howard Bingham
Howard Bingham
W. Youngblood Muhammad
W. Youngblood Muhammad
Lloyd Wells
Lloyd Wells
George Garro
Mr.Curtis
Ernie Wheelwright
Bossman Jones
Pat Patterson
Pat Patterson
James Gammon
Mr. Harry
Gene Kilroy
Gene Kilroy
Sally Gries
Sponsor's Wife
Elizabeth Marshall
Sponsor's Wife
Don Dunphy
Commentator
Nai Bonet
Suzie Gomez
Harold Conrad
Harold Conrad
Roy Firestone
TV Reporter (uncredited)