
2014
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
TMDB 7.8
Documentary · History
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.
Seasons & episodes
Created byKen Burns
Cast
- Peter CoyoteNarrator (voice)

- David McCulloughSelf - Historian

- Meryl StreepEleanor Roosevelt (voice)

- Edward HerrmannFranklin Roosevelt (voice)

- Paul GiamattiTheodore Roosevelt (voice)

- Theodore RooseveltSelf (archive footage)

- Doris Kearns GoodwinSelf - Historian

- Franklin D. RooseveltSelf (archive footage)

- John LithgowJames Roosevelt (voice)

- Eleanor RooseveltSelf (archive footage)











