

"Winner. Loser. Lover. Loudmouth... THE MAN."
Muhammad Ali's life story up to the late 1970s, which includes his Olympic boxing triumphs as Cassius Clay, his conversion to Islam, his refusal of the Army draft and the legal battle after being stripped of his World Title.
Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali

Angelo Dundee

Dr. Ferdie Pacheco

Herbert Muhammad

Mrs. Fairlie

Bess
Payton Jory

Joe The Gardener

Belinda Ali

Ruby Sanderson
Cassius Clay aged 18
Himself

Bill McDonald

Cruikshank

Hollis

Malcolm X

Velvet Green

Sonny Liston

Draft Lawyer

Commission Doctor
Cassius Clay Sr.
Odessa Clay
Rahman Ali
Howard Bingham

Colonel

Rahaman

W. Youngblood Muhammad
Ronnie
Carrara

Major

Lloyd Wells
Mr.Curtis
Captain

Bossman Jones
Pat Patterson
Lawyer
Mr. Harry

Gene Kilroy
Hooker
Sponsor's Wife
Sponsor's Wife
Commentator

Grocer
Suzie Gomez
Harold Conrad
Doctor
Reporter

TV Reporter (uncredited)
