A Woman Named Jackie

A Woman Named Jackie
Written by C. David Heymann (Biography)
Roger O. Hirson (teleplay)
Directed by Larry Peerce
Starring Roma Downey
Stephen Collins
William Devane
Joss Ackland
Wendy Hughes
Ashley Crow
Andrew Buckley
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Bob Gunton
Theme music composer Lalo Schifrin
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of episodes 3
Production
Producer(s) Lorin Bennett Salob
Lester Persky (exec. producer)
Cinematography Mike Fash
Editor(s) Susan B. Browdy
Eric A. Sears
Running time 246 minutes
Distributor NBC
Release
Original release October 13 – 15, 1991

A Woman Named Jackie is a 1991 American television miniseries chronicling the life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. It was based on C. David Heymann's 1989 book of the same title.[1]

The miniseries was split into three parts:

  • A Woman Named Jackie, Part 1: The Bouvier Years (October 13, 1991)
  • A Woman Named Jackie, Part 2: The Kennedy Years (October 14, 1991)
  • A Woman Named Jackie, Part 3: The Onassis Years (October 15, 1991)

Cast

ActorRole
Roma DowneyJacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Stephen CollinsJohn F. Kennedy
William DevaneJohn Vernou "Black Jack" Bouvier III
Joss AcklandAristotle Onassis
Wendy HughesJanet Lee Bouvier
Ashley CrowLee Bouvier Radziwill
Andrew BuckleyJohn F. Kennedy Jr.
Nadia DajaniChristina Onassis
Sarah Michelle GellarJacqueline Kennedy Onassis (young)
Josef SommerJoseph P. Kennedy, Sr.
Eve GordonMarilyn Monroe

Award & Nominations

Emmy Awards (1992)

  • Won, "Outstanding Miniseries"
  • Nominated, "Outstanding Individual Achievement in Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special" (Part I)
  • Nominated, "Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Miniseries or a Special" (Part III)

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1945-2012., Heymann, C. David (Clemens David), (1989). A woman named Jackie. Secaucus, NJ: Carol Cummunications. ISBN 9780818404726. OCLC 19512014.


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