Ferris Bueller's Day Off 1986

Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986) has at least 2 Black credited characters out of 44.

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The Van Lathan Ratio · 5%

At least 5% of the credited cast.

19 credited actors have no public bio we could find, so we couldn't check them. They count toward the 44, so the real number may be higher. Why.

Directed by John Hughes · 103 min

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Apr 21, 2020 Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan

Credited cast

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	Matthew Broderick	Ferris Bueller
2	Alan Ruck	Cameron Frye
3	Mia Sara	Sloane Peterson
4	Jeffrey Jones	Ed Rooney
5	Jennifer Grey	Jeanie Bueller
6	Cindy Pickett	Katie Bueller
7	Lyman Ward	Tom Bueller
8	Edie McClurg	Grace, School Secretary
9	Charlie Sheen	Boy in Police Station
10	Ben Stein	Economics Teacher
11	Del Close	English Teacher
12	Virginia Capers	Florence Sparrow	●Counted as Black
13	Richard Edson	Garage Attendant
14	Larry Jenkins	Attendant's Co-Pilot	●Counted as Black
15	Kristy Swanson	Economics Student - Simone Adamley
16	Lisa Bellard	Economics Student	?No public bio we could find
17	Max Perlich	Economics Student - Anderson
18	Scott Coffey	Economics Student - Adams
19	Eric Saiet	Shermerite	?No public bio we could find
20	Jason Alderman	Shermerite	?No public bio we could find
21	Joey Garfield	Shermerite	?No public bio we could find
22	Kristin Graziano	Shermerite	?No public bio we could find
23	Bridgett Baron	Shermerite	?No public bio we could find
24	Annie Ryan	Shermerite
25	Eric Edidin	Shermerite	?No public bio we could find
26	Brendan Baber	Shermerite	?No public bio we could find
27	Tiffany Chance	Shermerite	?No public bio we could find
28	Jonathan Schmock	Chez Quis Maitre d'
29	Tom Spratley	Men's Room Attendant
30	Dave Silvestri	Businessman
31	Debra Montague	Girl in Pizza Joint	?No public bio we could find
32	Joey D. Vieira	Pizza Man
33	Louie Anderson	Flower Deliveryman
34	Stephanie Blake	Singing Nurse
35	Robert McKibbon	Balloon Man	?No public bio we could find
36	Paul Manzanero	Pumpkin Head	?No public bio we could find
37	Miranda Whittle	Girl on Trampoline	?No public bio we could find
38	Robert Kim	Police Officer - Det. Steven Lim	?No public bio we could find
39	Dick Sollenberger	Politician at Parade	?No public bio we could find
40	Bob Parkinson	Minister at Parade	?No public bio we could find
41	Richard Rohrbough	Minister at Parade	?No public bio we could find
42	Edward Le Beau	Gym Teacher	?No public bio we could find
43	Polly Noonan	Girl on Bus	?No public bio we could find
44	DeeDee Rescher	Bus Driver