Wiz on Down the Road (1978)

Sidney Lumet as Self - Director Died 2011 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Sidney Lumet (June 25, 1924 – April 9, 2011) was an American director, producer and screenwriter with over 50 films to his name. He was nominated for the Academy Award as Best Director for 12 Angry Me...

Michael Jackson as Scarecrow Died 2009 · Gary, Indiana, USA Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American recording artist, dancer, singer-songwriter, musician, and philanthropist. Referred to as the King of Pop, Jackson is recognize...

Quincy Jones as Self - Music Arranger / Emerald City Gold Pianist Died 2024 · Chicago, Illinois, USA Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (March 14, 1933 – November 3, 2024) was an American record producer, musician, songwriter, composer, arranger, and film and television producer. His career spans 70 years in t...

Diana Ross as Dorothy Age 82 · Detroit, Michigan, USA Diana Ross (born March 26, 1944) is an American singer, actress, and record producer. Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Ross rose to fame as the lead singer of the vocal group the Supremes, which,...

Ted Ross as Lion Died 2002 · Zanesville, Ohio, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ted Ross (June 30, 1934 – September 3, 2002) was an American actor who was probably best known for his role as the Lion in The Wiz, an all-African American reint...

Nipsey Russell as Tinman Died 2005 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Julius "Nipsey" Russell (September 15, 1918 – October 2, 2005) was an American comedian, best known today for his appearances as a guest panelist on game shows f...