Harry Belafonte

Joe

Dorothy Dandridge

Carmen Jones

Pearl Bailey

Frankie

Olga James

Cindy Lou

Joe Adams

Husky Miller

Brock Peters

Sergeant Brown

Roy Glenn

Rum Daniels

Nick Stewart

Dink Franklin

Diahann Carroll

Myrt

Le Vern Hutcherson

Joe (voice)

Marilyn Horne

Carmen Jones (voice)

Marvin Hayes

Husky Miller (voice)

Bernie Hamilton

Reporter

Madame Sul-Te-Wan

Hagar – Carmen's Grandmother (Uncredited)