Kennedy
tv show
3 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired November 20, 1983
Genres:
Overview
Kennedy is a five-hour miniseries written by Reg Gadney and directed by Jim Goddard. The miniseries was produced by Central Independent Television and originally aired in the United States starting on 20 November 1983 around the time of the 20th anniversary of the Kennedy assassination. The TV miniseries was a biography of the 1961-1963 presidency of John F. Kennedy. The mini-series stars Martin Sheen as President John F. Kennedy, John Shea as Robert F. Kennedy, Blair Brown as Jacqueline Kennedy, E.G. Marshall as Joseph P. Kennedy, Vincent Gardenia as J. Edgar Hoover and Kelsey Grammer as Stephen Smith amongst many others. The series was broadcast on NBC, and was also sold to 50 Countries, with 27 of them broadcasting the series simultaneous. The series was nominated for 3 Golden Globes and 4 BAFTA, and won Baftas for Best Drama Series and Best Make Up.
Cast
Martin Sheen
as
John F. Kennedy
Kevin Conroy
as
Ted Kennedy
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Charles Brown
as
Martin Luther King Jr.
Nesbitt Blaisdell
as
Lyndon B. Johnson
Peter Boyden
as
Pierre Salinger
Kent Broadhurst
as
Richard Paul Pavlick
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James Burge
as
Peter Lawford
William Cain
as
Gen. Lyman Lemnitzer
Joanne Camp
as
Eunice Shriver
Kelsey Grammer
as
Stephen Smith
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Veronica Castang
as
Evelyn Lincoln
Frances Conroy
as
Jean Smith
Crew
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Gretchen Rau
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Set Decoration
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Ben Edwards
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Production Design
Ernest Vincze
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Director of Photography
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Jane Greenwood
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Costume Design
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Jim Goddard
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Director
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Andrew Nelson
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Editor
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Ralph Sheldon
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Editor
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Jeremy Ritzer
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Casting
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Howard Feuer
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Casting
Richard Hartley
as
Original Music Composer
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Reg Gadney
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Writer