BB King: The Life of Riley: cast and crew

• Jon Brewer

Actors

8

Crew

1

Youngest at release

52 yearsBono

Eldest at release

85 yearsSidney Poitier

• Morgan Freeman Narrator 75 at release Also in The Dark Knight (2008)
• Bill Cosby Self 75 at release Also in Jack (1996)
• Bono Self 52 at release Also in Brüno (2009)
• Bruce Willis Self 57 at release Also in Looper (2012)
• Carlos Santana Self 65 at release Also in Paco de Lucía: La Búsqueda (2014)
• Mick Jagger Self 69 at release Also in Moonwalker (1988)
• Muhammad Ali † 2016 Self 70 at release Also in Limitless (2011)
• Sidney Poitier † 2022 Self 85 at release Also in Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)

The whole cast 8

1. Morgan Freeman Narrator
2. Bill Cosby Self
3. Bono Self
4. Bruce Willis Self
5. Carlos Santana Self
6. Mick Jagger Self
7. Muhammad Ali Self
8. Sidney Poitier Self

Who plays Narrator in BB King: The Life of Riley?

Morgan Freeman plays Narrator.

Who plays Self in BB King: The Life of Riley?

Bill Cosby plays Self.

Who directed BB King: The Life of Riley?

Jon Brewer.

How many actors are in BB King: The Life of Riley?

8 actors are credited, and 1 person in the crew.

• Mick Jagger and Bono have worked together on 3 other films: Wham! (2023), Muscle Shoals (2013) and Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten (2007).

• Morgan Freeman and Bruce Willis had already worked together on 2 films: RED (2010) and Lucky Number Slevin (2006).

• Bruce Willis and Mick Jagger had already worked together on one film: Shine a light (2008).

• With the most films on MovieNCo: Bruce Willis (77), Morgan Freeman (69) and Mick Jagger (22).

• The cast’s average age at release is 69 (of the 8 actors whose birth date we know).