Crimson Tide (1995) has at least 7 Black credited characters out of 53.
The Van Lathan Ratio · 13%
At least 13% of the credited cast.
19 credited actors have no public bio we could find, so we couldn't check them. They count toward the 53, so the real number may be higher. Why.
Every credited role on TMDB, in billing order. Uncredited roles are left out. marks actors we counted as Black; marks actors with no public bio we could find, so we couldn't check them. How actors are tagged.
| # | Actor | Character | Black |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denzel Washington | Lt. Commander Ronald "Ron" Hunter | ●Counted as Black |
| 2 | Gene Hackman | Captain Franklin "Frank" Ramsey | |
| 3 | Matt Craven | Lt. Roy Zimmer | |
| 4 | George Dzundza | Chief of the Boat Cob | |
| 5 | Viggo Mortensen | Lt. Peter 'Weps' Ince | |
| 6 | James Gandolfini | Lt. Robert 'Bobby' Dougherty | |
| 7 | Rocky Carroll | Lt. Darik Westergard | ●Counted as Black |
| 8 | Jaime Gomez | Officer of the Deck Mahoney | |
| 9 | Michael Milhoan | Chief of the Watch Hunsicker | |
| 10 | Scott Burkholder | Tactical Supervising Officer Billy Linkletter | |
| 11 | Danny Nucci | Petty Officer Danny Rivetti | |
| 12 | Lillo Brancato | Petty Officer Third Class Russell Vossler | |
| 13 | Eric Bruskotter | Bennefield | |
| 14 | Ricky Schroder | Lt. Paul Hellerman | |
| 15 | Steve Zahn | Seaman William Barnes | |
| 16 | Marcello Thedford | Lawson | ●Counted as Black |
| 17 | R.J. Knoll | Marty Sotille | ?No public bio we could find |
| 18 | Billy Devlin | Navigator | ?No public bio we could find |
| 19 | Matthew Barry | Planesman | |
| 20 | Christopher Birt | Helmsman | ?No public bio we could find |
| 21 | Jim Boyce | Diving Officer | ?No public bio we could find |
| 22 | Jacob Vargas | Sonarman #2 | |
| 23 | Kai Lennox | Sonarman #3 | |
| 24 | Michael D. Weatherred | Radioman #1 | ?No public bio we could find |
| 25 | Tommy Bush | Admiral Williams | |
| 26 | Earl Billings | Rick Marichek | ●Counted as Black |
| 27 | Mark Christopher Lawrence | Head Cook Rono | ●Counted as Black |
| 28 | Michael Chieffo | Chief Kline | ?No public bio we could find |
| 29 | Ashley Smock | Guard #1 | ?No public bio we could find |
| 30 | James Lesure | Guard #2 | ●Counted as Black |
| 31 | Trevor St. John | Launcher | |
| 32 | Dennis Garber | Fire Control Technician | |
| 33 | Vanessa Bell Calloway | Julia Hunter | ●Counted as Black |
| 34 | Brenden Jefferson | Luke | ?No public bio we could find |
| 35 | Ashley Calloway | Robin | ?No public bio we could find |
| 36 | Daniel von Bargen | Vladimir Radchenko | |
| 37 | Richard Valeriani | Richard Valeriani | |
| 38 | Warren Olney | Anchorman | |
| 39 | Rad Daly | Lt. Comdr. Nelson | ?No public bio we could find |
| 40 | Sean O'Bryan | Phone Talker | |
| 41 | Victor Togunde | Sailor with Oba | |
| 42 | Troy A. Cephers | Sailor #1 | ?No public bio we could find |
| 43 | Armand Watson | Seaman Davis | ?No public bio we could find |
| 44 | Brent Goldberg | Phone Talker #2 | ?No public bio we could find |
| 45 | Scott Grimes | Petty Officer Hilaire | |
| 46 | Ryan Phillippe | Seaman Grattam | |
| 47 | Dale Andre Lee Everett | Firing Key Runner | ?No public bio we could find |
| 48 | Angela C. Tortu | Ramsey Aide | ?No public bio we could find |
| 49 | Ronald Ramessar | Mr. Westergard | ?No public bio we could find |
| 50 | Robin Faraday | Mrs. Westergard | ?No public bio we could find |
| 51 | Bob Stone | Bob the Magician | ?No public bio we could find |
| 52 | Henry Mortensen | Henry Ince | ?No public bio we could find |
| 53 | Chris Ellis | Additional Magician |