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The Godmother of Rock & Roll: Sister Rosetta Tharpe (2011) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Mick Csaky ... (as Mick Csáky)

Cast (in credits order)  

Sister Rosetta Tharpe ... Self (archive footage)
Pauline Black ... Narrator (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Chris Barber Chris Barber ... Self - Jazz Trombonist
Joe Boyd ... Self - Record Producer
Howard Carroll Howard Carroll ... Self
The Dixie Hummingbirds The Dixie Hummingbirds ... Themselves (archive footage)
Robert Hargrove Robert Hargrove ... Self - Church of God in Christ, Philadelphia (as Pastor Robert Hargrove)
Anthony Heilbut ... Self - Record Producer
Helen Henderson Helen Henderson ... Self - Church of God in Christ, Philadelphia
Lottie Henry Lottie Henry ... Self - The Rosettes
George Klein George Klein ... Self
Roxie Moore Roxie Moore ... Self - Friend of Rosetta
Cousin Joe Pleasant Cousin Joe Pleasant ... Self (archive footage)
Gordon Stoker Gordon Stoker ... Self - The Jordanaires
Ira Tucker Jr. Ira Tucker Jr. ... Self - Son of Dixie Hummingbirds Band Leader
Ira Tucker Ira Tucker ... Self (archive footage)
Gayle Wald Gayle Wald ... Self - Biographer
Willa Ward Willa Ward ... Self - The Ward Sisters
Muddy Waters ... Self (archive footage)

Produced by 

Mick Csaky ... producer (as Mick Csáky)

Cinematography by 

Michael Miles

Editing by 

Tom Herington

Production Management 

Evih Efue ... production manager
Joanna Marshall ... production manager
Lianne Watt ... production manager

Sound Department 

Darren McQuade ... dubbing mixer

Editorial Department 

Andy Elliott ... colourist

Additional Crew 

Evih Efue ... archive researcher
Joanna Marshall ... archive researcher
Gayle Wald ... consultant
Lianne Watt ... archive researcher

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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