Poster of Bird

Bird

Saxophone player Charlie ‘Bird’ Parker comes to New York in 1940 and is quickly noticed for his remarkable way of playing. He becomes a drug addict but his loving wife Chan tries to help him.

Release Date: 1988-06-01

Original Language: en

Genres: Unknown Genre

Rating:

Popularity:

7.896

Cast Members

Forest Whitaker

Charlie 'Bird' Parker

Diane Venora

Chan Parker

Samuel E. Wright

Dizzy Gillespie

Keith David

Buster Franklin

Damon Whitaker

Young Bird

Sam Robards

Moscowitz

Glenn Wright

Alcoholic Patient

George Orrison

Patient with Checkers

Bill Cobbs

Dr. Caulfield

Hamilton Camp

Mayor of 52nd Street

Chris Bosley

First Doorman

George T. Bruce

Second Doorman

Jo De Winter

Mildred Berg

Richard Zavaglia

Ralph the Narc

Al Pugliese

Owner - Three Deuces

Lou Cutell

Bride's Father

Roger Etienne

Parisian Emcee

Jason Bernard

Benny Tate

Gretchen Oehler

Southern Nurse

Richard McKenzie

Southern Doctor

Tony Cox

Pee Wee Marquette

Diane Salinger

Baroness Nica

Penelope Windust

Bellevue Nurse

Ann Weldon

Violet Wells