Movie: Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid

Top 10 Billed Cast

LeVar Burton
LeVar Burton

Billy Peoples

Ossie Davis
Ossie Davis

Dr. Fredericks

Dolph Sweet
Dolph Sweet

George

Chick Vennera
Chick Vennera

Luis

Tina Andrews
Tina Andrews

Roseanne

Roxie Roker
Roxie Roker

Mrs. Peoples

T.K. Carter
T.K. Carter

Justin

Michael Constantine
Michael Constantine

Dr. Silver

Sharon Ullrick
Sharon Ullrick

Miss Beverly

Diana Douglas
Diana Douglas

Mrs. Bedford

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