 | Diana Ross als Dorothy Gale |
 | Michael Jackson als Scarecrow |
 | Nipsey Russell als Tinman |
 | Ted Ross als Lion / Fleetwood Coup de Ville |
| Theresa Merritt als Aunt Em |
 | Lena Horne als Glinda the Good |
 | Richard Pryor als The Wiz |
 | Mabel King als Evillene |
 | Thelma Carpenter als Miss One |
| Stanley Greene als Uncle Henry |
 | Quincy Jones als Emerald City Gold Pianist |
 | Iman als Emerald City Citizen |
| Clyde J. Barrett als Subway Peddler |
| Harry Madsen als Cheetah |
| Mabel Robinson als Munchkin #2 |
| Kenneth Harper | Executive Producer |
| Dede Allen | Editor |
| Sidney Lumet | Director |
| Berry Gordy | Executive Producer |
| Rob Cohen | Producer |
| Charlie Smalls | Original Music Composer |
| Joel Schumacher | Screenplay |
| L. Frank Baum | Author |
| Oswald Morris | Director of Photography |
| Hank Muller | Assistant Camera |
| Quincy Jones | Music Arranger |
| Louis Johnson | Choreographer |
| Albert Whitlock | Visual Effects |
| Quincy Jones | Music Supervisor |
| Tony Walton | Costume Design |
| Philip Rosenberg | Art Direction |
| Burtt Harris | Associate Producer |
| Kenneth Utt | Production Manager |
| Stan Winston | Makeup Designer |
| Dona Granata | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Dick Vorisek | Recording Supervision |
| Edward Stewart | Set Decoration |
| Jack Fitzstephens | Supervising Music Editor |
| Everett Creach | Stunt Coordinator |
| Jack Fitzstephens | Supervising Sound Editor |
| James Sabat | Sound Mixer |
| John Jay Moore | Assistant Art Director |
| Robert Drumheller | Set Decoration |
| Tony Walton | Production Design |
| Anna Hill Johnstone | Costume Coordinator |
| Charlie Smalls | Songs |
| Alan Hopkins | Second Assistant Director |
| Burtt Harris | First Assistant Director |
| Robert N. Tucker Jr. | Orchestrator |
| Eugene Powell | Scenic Artist |
| Edward Garzero | Scenic Artist |
| Gloria Gresham | Costume Coordinator |
| Robert Laden | Makeup Supervisor |
| Carl Fullerton | Makeup Artist |
| Michael R. Thomas | Makeup Artist |
| Scott Cunningham | Makeup Artist |
| Allen Weisinger | Makeup Artist |
| Marilyn Putnam | Wardrobe Assistant |
| George Newman | Wardrobe Assistant |
| William A. Farley | Hairstylist |
| Ted Long | Hairstylist |
| Lynne Twentyman | Script Supervisor |
| Grace Blake | Production Office Coordinator |
| James A. Contner | Camera Operator |
| Jack Priestley | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Jack Fitzstephens | Sound Supervisor |
| Jack Fitzstephens | Music Editor |
| Stan Bochner | Sound Editor |
| Marc Laub | Sound Editor |
| Hal Levinsohn | Sound Editor |
| Al Nahmias | Sound Editor |
| Ronald Roose | Sound Editor |
| Angelo Corrao | Assistant Editor |
| Marlayna Franklin | Assistant Editor |
| Norman Leigh | Gaffer |
| Kenneth Goss | Key Grip |
| Al Griswold | Special Effects |
| Connie Brink | Property Master |
