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Ali: An American Hero is an American television film which aired on August 31, 2000 on FOX. It chronicles portions of the career of heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali, who is portrayed by David Ramsey.
Original Release
08/01/2000
US Release
08/31/2000
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| David Ramsey | Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali |
| Clarence Williams III | Marcellus Clay |
| Joe Morton | Malcolm X |
| Vondie Curtis-Hall | Drew 'Bundini' Brown |
| Martin Ferrero | Angelo Dundee |
| Antonio Fargas | Elijah Muhammad |
| Khalil Kain | Rudy Clay / Rahaman |
| Earl Boen | Howard Cosell |
| Ray Baker | |
| Yvonna Kopacz Wright | (as Yvonna Kopacz) |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| David Ramsey | Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali |
| Clarence Williams III | Marcellus Clay |
| Joe Morton | Malcolm X |
| Vondie Curtis-Hall | Drew 'Bundini' Brown |
| Martin Ferrero | Angelo Dundee |
| Antonio Fargas | Elijah Muhammad |
| Khalil Kain | Rudy Clay / Rahaman |
| Earl Boen | Howard Cosell |
| Ray Baker | |
| Yvonna Kopacz Wright | (as Yvonna Kopacz) |
| Sterling Macer Jr. | |
| Casey Biggs | |
| Brian Reddy | |
| Aaron Meeks | Young Cassius |
| Joe Lala | Ferdie Pacheco |
| Jascha Washington | Young Rudy |
| Marc Coddette | Sonny Liston |
| Ebonie Smith | Belinda |
| Brian Leckner | |
| David Wells | Hardy |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Thomas Carter | Executive Producer |
| Ian Sander | Executive Producer |
| Richard M. Rothstein | Producer |
