Ragtime

James Cagney Police Commissioner Rhinelander Waldo

Howard E. Rollins Coalhouse Walker Jr.

Elizabeth McGovern Evelyn Nesbit

Brad Dourif Younger Brother

Moses Gunn Booker T. Washington

Kenneth McMillan Willie Conklin

Pat O'Brien Mr. Delphin Delmas

Donald O'Connor Evelyn's Dance Instructor

James Olson Father

Mandy Patinkin Tateh

Mary Steenburgen Mother

Debbie Allen Sarah

Jeff Demunn Harry Houdini

Robert Joy Henry "Harry" Kendall Thaw

Norman Mailer Stanford White

Jeff Daniels P.C. O'Donnell

Fran Drescher Mameh

Frankie Faison Gang Member 1

Milos Forman Director