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Whitney (2018)

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Whitney

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Director

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  • Kevin Macdonald
    Kevin Macdonald

Writer

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(in alphabetical order)
  • Kevin Macdonald
    Kevin Macdonald
    writer

Cast

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(in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
  • Whitney Houston
    Whitney Houston
    Whitney Houston
    Self
    (archive footage)
  • Ellen White
    Ellen White
    Self - Family Friend
    /Employee
    (as 'Aunt Bae')
  • Michael Houston
    Michael Houston
    Self - Brother
    /Employee
  • Cissy Houston in The Houstons: On Our Own (2012)
    Cissy Houston
    Cissy Houston
    Self - Mother
  • Aretha Franklin
    Aretha Franklin
    Aretha Franklin
    Self
    (archive footage)
  • Gary Houston in The Houstons: On Our Own (2012)
    Gary Houston
    Gary Houston
    Self - Brother
    /Backup Singer
    (as Gary Garland-Houston)
  • Donna Houston
    Donna Houston
    Self - Former Sister-in-Law
  • Kenneth Gibson
    Kenneth Gibson
    Self - First Black Mayor of Newark
    (archive footage) (as Ken Gibson)
  • Deforest B. Soaries Jr.
    Deforest B. Soaries Jr.
    Self - Family Friend
    (as Reverend Deforest Soaries)
  • Drinkard Singers
    Drinkard Singers
    Themselves
    (archive footage)
  • Dionne Warwick
    Dionne Warwick
    Dionne Warwick
    Self - Whitney's Cousin
    (archive footage)
  • Dee Dee Warwick
    Dee Dee Warwick
    Self - Whitney's Cousin
    (archive footage)
  • Keith Kelly
    Keith Kelly
    Self - Family Friend
    /Employee
  • John Houston III
    John Houston III
    Self - Half-Brother
  • Patricia Houston in The Houstons: On Our Own (2012)
    Patricia Houston
    Patricia Houston
    Self - Sister-in-Law
    /Manager 2000-2012
    (as Pat Houston)
  • Steven Gittelman
    Steven Gittelman
    Self - Management Team, 1981-1988
    (as Steve Gittelman)
  • Bette Sussman
    Bette Sussman
    Self - Pianist with Cissy Houston
    /Keyboard Player, 1986-1989
  • Rickey Minor
    Rickey Minor
    Rickey Minor
    Self - Bass Player, 1983-1989
    /Musical Director 1989-1999
  • Clive Davis
    Clive Davis
    Clive Davis
    Self - Founder, Arista Records
  • Ellin Lavar
    Ellin Lavar
    Self - Stylist and Friend
  • Robyn Crawford
    Robyn Crawford
    Self
    (archive footage)
  • Brad Johnson
    Brad Johnson
    Self - Ex-Boyfriend
  • Lynne Volkman
    Lynne Volkman
    Self - Publicist
  • Debra Martin Chase
    Debra Martin Chase
    Debra Martin Chase
    Self - Whitney's Production Company
  • Bobby Brown
    Bobby Brown
    Bobby Brown
    Self - Ex-Husband
  • Laurie Badami
    Laurie Badami
    Self - Family Friend
    /Employee
  • Bobbi Kristina Brown
    Bobbi Kristina Brown
    Bobbi Kristina Brown
    Self
    (archive footage)
  • Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Gaye
    Self
    (archive footage)
  • Cinque Henderson
    Cinque Henderson
    Self - Writer
  • Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds
    Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds
    Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds
    Self - Songwriter
    /Producer
  • Nicole David
    Nicole David
    Self - Film Agent
  • Kevin Costner in La rumeur court... (2005)
    Kevin Costner
    Kevin Costner
    Self - Actor
  • Nelson Mandela
    Nelson Mandela
    Nelson Mandela
    Self
    (archive footage)
  • Saddam Hussein
    Saddam Hussein
    Saddam Hussein
    Self
    (archive footage)
  • Mary Jones
    Mary Jones
    Self - Personal Assistant
  • Steve Lapuk
    Steve Lapuk
    Self - Brownhouse Productions
  • Joseph Arbagey
    Joseph Arbagey
    Self - Arista Records, 2000-2004
    (as Joey Arbagey)
  • L.A. Reid in The X Factor (2011)
    L.A. Reid
    L.A. Reid
    Self - CEO and President, Arista Records 2000-2004
  • Ray Watson
    Ray Watson
    Self - Bodyguard, 2002-2012
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Irene Cara
    Irene Cara
    Irene Cara
    Sparkle
    (archive footage)
  • Podcaster, Writer, Restaurateur
    Brad Johnson
    Brad Johnson
    Self - Ex Boyfriend
  • Philip Michael Thomas
    Philip Michael Thomas
    Philip Michael Thomas
    Stix
    (archive footage)
  • Byron Allen
    Byron Allen
    Byron Allen
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Michael Bearden on the podium at Sony Soundstage
    Michael Bearden
    Michael Bearden
    Self (archival footage)
    (uncredited)
  • Whitney Blake in Perry Mason (1957)
    Whitney Blake
    Whitney Blake
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • George Bush
    George Bush
    George Bush
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Calvin O. Butts III
    Calvin O. Butts III
    Calvin O. Butts III
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Bill Clinton
    Bill Clinton
    Bill Clinton
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Randall Cunningham
    Randall Cunningham
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Carmen Ejogo
    Carmen Ejogo
    Carmen Ejogo
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Jimmy Fallon
    Jimmy Fallon
    Jimmy Fallon
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Tina Fey
    Tina Fey
    Tina Fey
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Jane Fonda at an event for U (2006)
    Jane Fonda
    Jane Fonda
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Merv Griffin
    Merv Griffin
    Merv Griffin
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Arsenio Hall
    Arsenio Hall
    Arsenio Hall
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Lester Holt
    Lester Holt
    Lester Holt
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • John Russell Houston Jr.
    John Russell Houston Jr.
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Michael Jackson
    Michael Jackson
    Michael Jackson
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Alan Jacobs
    Alan Jacobs
    Self - Bodyguard
    (uncredited)
  • T.D. Jakes
    T.D. Jakes
    T.D. Jakes
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Peter Jennings
    Peter Jennings
    Peter Jennings
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Matt Lauer
    Matt Lauer
    Matt Lauer
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Don Lemon
    Don Lemon
    Don Lemon
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Julian Lennon
    Julian Lennon
    Julian Lennon
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • David Letterman in Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
    David Letterman
    David Letterman
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Madonna at an event for 55th BFI London Film Festival (2011)
    Madonna
    Madonna
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • René Mioch
    René Mioch
    René Mioch
    Self
    (uncredited)
  • Tracy Morgan
    Tracy Morgan
    Tracy Morgan
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • David Muir in ABC Evening News (1953)
    David Muir
    David Muir
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Eddie Murphy at an event for Charlie, les filles lui disent merci (2007)
    Eddie Murphy
    Eddie Murphy
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Des O'Connor
    Des O'Connor
    Des O'Connor
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Princess Diana
    Princess Diana
    Princess Diana
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Nancy Reagan
    Nancy Reagan
    Nancy Reagan
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Ronald Reagan
    Ronald Reagan
    Ronald Reagan
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Joan Rivers in The Apprentice (2004)
    Joan Rivers
    Joan Rivers
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Maya Rudolph at an event for Shrek le troisième (2007)
    Maya Rudolph
    Maya Rudolph
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Diane Sawyer
    Diane Sawyer
    Diane Sawyer
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Jordin Sparks
    Jordin Sparks
    Jordin Sparks
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • John Tesh
    John Tesh
    John Tesh
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Mike Tyson
    Mike Tyson
    Mike Tyson
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Barbara Walters at an event for Meilleures Ennemies (2009)
    Barbara Walters
    Barbara Walters
    Self
    (archive footage) (uncredited)

Producers

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  • Jonathan Chinn
    Jonathan Chinn
    producer
  • Simon Chinn
    Simon Chinn
    producer
  • Will Clarke
    Will Clarke
    executive producer
  • Nicole David
    Nicole David
    executive producer
  • Zanne Devine
    Zanne Devine
    executive producer
  • Sam Dwyer
    Sam Dwyer
    archive producer
  • Lisa Erspamer
    Lisa Erspamer
    producer
  • Patricia Houston
    Patricia Houston
    executive producer (as Pat Houston)
  • Rosanne Korenberg
    Rosanne Korenberg
    executive producer
  • Ann Lofgren
    Ann Lofgren
    associate producer (as Ann Lofgren Satkoski)
  • Andy Mayson
    Andy Mayson
    executive producer
  • Joe Patrick
    Joe Patrick
    executive producer
  • Charlotte Rodrigues
    Charlotte Rodrigues
    associate producer
  • Mike Runagall
    Mike Runagall
    executive producer
  • Vanessa Tovell
    Vanessa Tovell
    co-producer

Composer

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  • Adam Wiltzie
    Adam Wiltzie

Cinematographer

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  • Nelson Hume
    Nelson Hume

Editor

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  • Sam Rice-Edwards
    Sam Rice-Edwards

Makeup Department

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  • Tammy Dube
    Tammy Dube
    hair and make-up
  • Malika James
    Malika James
    hair and make-up
  • Janina Lee
    Janina Lee
    hair and make-up
  • Samantha J. Reese
    Samantha J. Reese
    hair and make-up (as Samantha Reese)
  • Tae Rene
    Tae Rene
    hair and make-up

Production Manager

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  • Helena Lewis
    Helena Lewis
    production manager

Art Department

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  • Nick Hard
    Nick Hard
    titles & graphics
  • Jeff Knowles
    Jeff Knowles
    titles & graphics

Sound Department

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  • Niv Adiri
    Niv Adiri
    re-recording mixer
  • Patrick Boland
    Patrick Boland
    additional sound (as Paddy Boland)
  • Danny Freemantle
    Danny Freemantle
    sound effects editor
  • Glenn Freemantle
    Glenn Freemantle
    sound designer
  • Nick Freemantle
    Nick Freemantle
    assistant sound editor
  • Dayo James
    Dayo James
    sound effects editor
  • Robert Malone
    Robert Malone
    sound effects editor (as Rob Malone)
  • Caleb Mose
    Caleb Mose
    production sound mixer
  • E. Benjamin Posnack
    E. Benjamin Posnack
    additional sound (as Ben Posnack)
  • John Skehill
    John Skehill
    mix technician

Visual Effects

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  • Charles Gillett
    Charles Gillett
    visual effects producer
  • Fi Kilroe
    Fi Kilroe
    VFX executive producer
  • Judy Roberts
    Judy Roberts
    flame artist

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Richard Auth
    Richard Auth
    grip
  • Warren Buckingham
    Warren Buckingham
    assistant camera
  • Russell Burger
    Russell Burger
    gaffer
  • Alaric Campbell
    Alaric Campbell
    assistant camera / still photographer
  • Neve Cunningham
    Neve Cunningham
    additional camera
  • Benjamin Dewey
    Benjamin Dewey
    assistant camera (as Ben Dewey)
  • Stan Fyfe
    Stan Fyfe
    grip
  • Peter Gregory
    Peter Gregory
    gaffer
  • Martin Hoffman
    Martin Hoffman
    drone operator
  • Robert Ko
    Robert Ko
    assistant camera (as Rob Ko)

Editorial Department

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  • Joan Gill Amorim
    Joan Gill Amorim
    assistant editor
  • Andrew Daniel
    Andrew Daniel
    digital intermediate colourist
  • Matt James
    Matt James
    digital intermediate manager
  • Gemma Lyons
    Gemma Lyons
    digital intermediate operator
  • Katie McCulloch
    Katie McCulloch
    digital intermediate coordinator
  • Sean McMorris
    Sean McMorris
    digital intermediate producer
  • Des Murray
    Des Murray
    digital intermediate on-line editor

Music Department

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  • Michael Bearden
    Michael Bearden
    keyboards whitney houston band / musician (uncredited)
  • Jellybean Benítez
    Jellybean Benítez
    additional production & remix: "How Will I Know"
  • Taku Hirano
    Taku Hirano
    music
  • Gary Welch
    Gary Welch
    music supervisor
  • Bree Winwood
    Bree Winwood
    music supervisor

Additional Crew

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  • Jordan Allwood
    Jordan Allwood
    international sales coordinator: Altitude Film Sales
  • Juliane Althoff
    Juliane Althoff
    legal & business affairs
  • Robin Andrews
    Robin Andrews
    international marketing manager: Altitude Film Sales
  • Kevin Bass
    Kevin Bass
    production finance
  • Jonathan Blair
    Jonathan Blair
    legal & business affairs
  • Josephine Bland
    Josephine Bland
    junior researcher (as Josie Bland)
  • Oliver Bobroff
    Oliver Bobroff
    junior researcher
  • Vicki Brown
    Vicki Brown
    senior sales manager: Altitude Film Sales
  • Manish Chavda
    Manish Chavda
    consultant
  • Liesl Copland
    Liesl Copland
    distribution advisory services

Thanks

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  • Thomas Ankner
    Thomas Ankner
    special thanks
  • Gina Balian
    Gina Balian
    special thanks
  • Jane Campion
    Jane Campion
    special thanks
  • Clive Davis
    Clive Davis
    special thanks
  • Allison Milgard
    Allison Milgard
    special thanks
  • Sheila Stepanek
    Sheila Stepanek
    special thanks
  • Julie Winokur
    Julie Winokur
    special thanks
  • Justine Wright
    Justine Wright
    special thanks

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