The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
tv show

7 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired September 14, 2014
Overview
Chronicles the lives of Theodore, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, three members of the most prominent and influential family in American politics. It is the first time in a major documentary television series that their individual stories have been interwoven into a single narrative. This seven-part, fourteen hour film follows the Roosevelts for more than a century, from Theodore’s birth in 1858 to Eleanor’s death in 1962.
Cast
Peter Coyote
as
Narrator (voice)
David McCullough
as
Self - Historian
Meryl Streep
as
Eleanor Roosevelt (voice)
Edward Herrmann
as
Franklin Roosevelt (voice)
Paul Giamatti
as
Theodore Roosevelt (voice)
Theodore Roosevelt
as
Self (archive footage)
Doris Kearns Goodwin
as
Self - Historian
Franklin D. Roosevelt
as
Self (archive footage)
John Lithgow
as
James Roosevelt (voice)
Eleanor Roosevelt
as
Self (archive footage)