The Roosevelts: An Intimate History A Strong and Active Faith (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 110 min | Documentary, Biography, History

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The Roosevelts: An Intimate History

A Strong and Active Faith (Season 1, Episode 7)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 110 min | Documentary, Biography, History

President Roosevelt wins re-election, but succumbs to a cerebral hemorrhage at age 63; after Franklin's death, Eleanor crusades for civil liberties and the United Nations.

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25 cast members

Name	Known for
Peter Coyote Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Bitter Moon (1992)
William Leuchtenburg Self - Historian (as William E. Leuchtenburg) Self - Historian (as William E. Leuchtenburg) See fewer	The Dust Bowl (2012)
George F. Will Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	Baseball (1994)
Jon Meacham Self Self See fewer	The Front Runner (2018)
Geoffrey C. Ward Self - Biographer Self - Biographer See fewer	Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)
Doris Kearns Goodwin Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Lincoln (2012)
H.W. Brands Self - Biographer Self - Biographer See fewer	The Titans That Built America (2021)
Jonathan Alter Self - Writer Self - Writer See fewer	Alpha House (2013)
Edna Gurewitsch Self - Family Friend Self - Family Friend See fewer	The Roosevelts: An Intimate History (2014)
Blanche Wiesen Cook Self - Biographer Self - Biographer See fewer	The First Lady (2022)
Patricia Clarkson Daisy Suckley (voice) Daisy Suckley (voice) See fewer	The Station Agent (2003)
Geraldine Fitzgerald Wilson (archive footage) Wilson (archive footage) See fewer	Dark Victory (1939)
Paul Giamatti Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt See fewer	Sideways (2004)
Edward Herrmann Franklin Roosevelt (voice) Franklin Roosevelt (voice) See fewer	Overboard (1987)
Adolf Hitler Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Triumph of the Will (1935)
Alexander Knox Wilson (archive footage) Wilson (archive footage) See fewer	Wilson (1944)
Marguerite LeHand Self (archive footage) (as Missy LeHand) Self (archive footage) (as Missy LeHand) See fewer
Alice Roosevelt Longworth Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Launch of the Kaiser's Yacht 'Meteor' (1902)
George C. Marshall Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Krymskaya konferentsiya (1945)
David McCullough Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Seabiscuit (2003)
Eleanor Roosevelt Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Women in Defense (1941)
Franklin D. Roosevelt Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The President's Mystery (1936)
Theodore Roosevelt Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Simple Gifts (1978)
Joseph Stalin Self (archive footage) (as Iosif Stalin) Self (archive footage) (as Iosif Stalin) See fewer	One Inch from Victory (1944)
Meryl Streep Eleanor Roosevelt (voice) Eleanor Roosevelt (voice) See fewer	Out of Africa (1985)