The Roosevelts: An Intimate History (2014) Cast & Crew

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Created by Ken Burns.

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)

Crew

• Ken Burns — Director
• Ken Burns — Writer
• Geoffrey C. Ward — Writer

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