Robert Kennedy and His Times

Robert Kennedy and His Times
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Genre Drama
Written by Walon Green (writer)
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. (book)
Directed by Marvin J. Chomsky
Starring Brad Davis
Veronica Cartwright
Ned Beatty
Cliff De Young
Joe Pantoliano
Harris Yulin
Jeffrey Tambor
Jack Warden
River Phoenix
Jason Bateman
Shannen Doherty
Theme music composer Fred Karlin
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of episodes 3
Production
Producer(s) Robert W. Christiansen
Rick Rosenberg
Irving Paul Lazar (associate producer)
Cinematography Michael D. Margulies
Editor(s) Corky Ehlers
Running time 309 mins
Production company(s) Columbia Pictures Television
Distributor CBS
Release
Original network CBS
Original release January 27, 1985

Robert Kennedy and His Times is a 1985 American television miniseries directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, based on the 1978 Robert F. Kennedy biography of the same name by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr..[1]

Cast

ActorRole
Brad DavisRobert F. Kennedy
Veronica CartwrightEthel Skakel Kennedy
Cliff De YoungJohn F. Kennedy
Ned BeattyJ. Edgar Hoover
Beatrice StraightRose Fitzgerald Kennedy
G.D. SpradlinLyndon B. Johnson
George GrizzardJohn Seigenthaler, Sr.
Harris YulinJoseph McCarthy
Mitch RyanRobert McNamara
Joe PantolianoRoy Cohn
Jeffrey TamborPierre Salinger
Jack WardenJoseph P. Kennedy, Sr.
Jordan CharneyArthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
John EricsonSenator
Danna HansenLady Bird Johnson
Mimi KennedyPat Kennedy
Dean SantoroFred Dutton
Charles BatemanArmy General Carey
Juanin ClayJacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Dorothy FieldingJean Kennedy Smith
Belita MorenoAngie Novello
James ReadTeddy Kennedy
Dennis RedfieldWalter Sheridan
Alan RosenbergJack Newfield
Hansford RoweRon McMasters
Trey WilsonJimmy Hoffa
Natalie Gregory
Betsy Baker		Courtney Kennedy Hill (Part 1&2)
Courtney Kennedy Hill (Part 3)
Jason BatemanJoseph P. Kennedy, Jr.
Jeremy BrownMatthew Kennedy
Shannen Doherty
Rebecca Gullion		Kathleen Kennedy (Part 1&2)
Kathleen Kennedy (Part 3)
Chris Hebert
River Phoenix		Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (Part 1&2)
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (Part 3)
Steve RumphYoung Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.
Branden WilliamsDavid Kennedy
Dorothy ButtsAnnie Lee Moss
Albert HallRoy Wilkins
Richard KussDave Beck
Wendy LaMastraJoan Bennett Kennedy
Christopher LoftonStephen Edward Smith
Elizabeth NormentEunice Kennedy Shriver
Jack ThibeauClyde Tolson
Barbara Allyne-BennetEvelyn Lincoln
Shelly LipkinRobert Morgenthau
Walter MathewsKenneth Keating
Bufort McClerkinsRoosevelt Grier
Brent SpinerAllard Lowenstein


Awards and nominations

YearAwardN/WCategory/People
1985 Emmy Award N Lynda Gurasich for Outstanding Achievement in Hairstyling (Part 1)
1985 Emmy Award N Robert W. Christiansen and Rick Rosenberg for Outstanding Limited Series

See also

References

  1. ↑ Wills, Gary (November 12, 1978). "Fierce in His Loyalties and Enmities". The New York Times. Retrieved February 21, 2015.
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