Roots: The Next Generations
Directed by:
Georg Stanford BrownScreenplay:
Dan WilcoxCinematography:
Joseph M. WilcotsComposer:
Gerald FriedCast:
Dorian Harewood, Robert Culp, Stan Shaw, Irene Cara, Debbi Morgan, Dina Merrill, Brock Peters, Beah Richards, Paul Winfield, Dennis Fimple, Logan Ramsey, Timothy Scott, Les Lannom, Mel Stewart (more)Plots(1)
12-year-old Alex Haley (Kristoff St. John) learns his family history from grandfather Will Palmer (Stan Shaw). (Prime Video)
Cast
![Dorian Harewood](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/414/414870_b7a570.jpg)
Dorian Harewood
USA
Best series:
Batman: The Animated Series (1992) (series)
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (1994) (series)
![Robert Culp](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/143/058/143058500_89308c.jpg)
Robert Culp
USA
Best series:
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) (series)
The Golden Girls (1985) (series)
Robot Chicken (2005) (series)
![Stan Shaw](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/444/444277_6fb3a2.jpg)
Stan Shaw
USA
Best series:
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series) - actor, a.f.
The X-Files (1993) (series)
North and South (1985) (series)
![Irene Cara](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/617/158617138_32d2d6.jpg)
Irene Cara
USA
Best series:
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series) - actor, a.f.
Kojak (1973) (series)
![Debbi Morgan](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/414/165414235_ab7009.jpg)
Debbi Morgan
USA
Best series:
Spawn (1997) (series)
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
Power (2014) (series)
![Dina Merrill](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/105/792/105792655_90e577.jpg)
Dina Merrill
USA
Best series:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) (series)
Vengeance Unlimited (1998) (series)
![Brock Peters](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/274/274178_05ad6b.jpg)
Brock Peters
USA
Best series:
DuckTales (1987) (series)
Batman: The Animated Series (1992) (series)
Samurai Jack (2001) (series)
Beah Richards
USA
Best series:
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
Highway to Heaven (1984) (series)
ER (1994) (series)
![Paul Winfield](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/271/271341_3d0445.jpg)
Paul Winfield
USA
Best series:
The Simpsons (1989) (series)
Batman: The Animated Series (1992) (series)
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
![Dennis Fimple](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/634/158634618_0d98e1.jpg)
Dennis Fimple
USA
Best series:
M*A*S*H (1972) (series)
The Fall Guy (1981) (series)
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
![Logan Ramsey](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/175/161175875_748d9d.jpg)
Logan Ramsey
USA
Best series:
M*A*S*H (1972) (series)
Longstreet (1971) (series)
Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969) (series)
![Timothy Scott](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/950/159950951_487fa5.gif)
Timothy Scott
USA
Best series:
Longstreet (1971) (series)
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
The Green Hornet (1966) (series)
![Les Lannom](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/942/162942273_fabafd.jpg)
Les Lannom
USA
Best series:
Johnny Bago (1993) (series)
Tour of Duty (1987) (series)
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
![Mel Stewart](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/590/160590051_a075ac.jpg)
Mel Stewart
USA
Best series:
Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969) (series)
The Golden Girls (1985) (series)
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
![Lynn Hamilton](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/367/161367996_4d3152.jpg)
Lynn Hamilton
USA
Best series:
Longstreet (1971) (series)
The Golden Girls (1985) (series)
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
![Fred Stuthman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/459/161459982_083901.gif)
Fred Stuthman
USA
Best series:
M*A*S*H (1972) (series)
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
The Blue and the Gray (1982) (series)
Michael Morgan
USA
Best series:
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
The Streets of San Francisco (1972) (series)
CHiPs (1977) (series)
Don Ross
USA
Best series:
Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969) (series)
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
The Outer Limits (1963) (series)
Kristoff St. John
USA
Best series:
Roots: The Next Generations (1979) (series)
Everybody Hates Chris (2005) (series)
Wonder Woman (1975) (series)