The American President
09/04/2000



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“The American President” is a series that aired on PBS in 2000 profiling 41 U.S. chief executives, using exclusive interviews with Presidents Clinton, Bush, Ford, and Carter. Well known figures lend their voice to presidents of the past who lived before sound recordings, including: Colin Powell, Bob Dole, Walter Cronkite, Ben Bradlee, John Glenn, James Carville, Andrew Young, and the Rev. Billy Graham. Narrated by Hugh Sidey.
Cast


Walter Cronkite
George Washington


Morley Safer
John Adams


Andrew Young
Thomas Jefferson
Dale Bumpers
James Madison
Robert MacNeil
James Monroe


George Will
John Quincy Adams


James Carville
Andrew Jackson


Mario Cuomo
Martin Van Buren


Lloyd Bentsen
William H. Harrison


Charlie Rose
John Tyler
Howard Baker
James K. Polk


Tim Russert
Millard Filmore
Sargent Shriver
Franklin Pierce


David Gergen
James Buchanan
Paul Simon
Abraham Lincoln
Don Imus
Andrew Johnson


Norman Schwarzkopf
Ulysses S. Grant
John Glenn
Rutherford B. Hayes


Billy Graham
James Garfield
Dan Rostenkowski
Chester A. Arthur


Lowell Weicker
Grover Cleveland
Alexander Haig
Benjamin Harrison
George Shultz
William McKinley


William F. Buckley Jr.
Theodore Roosevelt


Colin Powell
William H. Taft
George Mitchell
Woodrow Wilson
Ben Bradlee
Warren G. Harding
Bill Weld
Calvin Coolidge


Bob Dole
Herbert Hoover
Gerald Ford
Self


Jimmy Carter
Self


George H. W. Bush
Self


Bill Clinton
Self
James Roosevelt Jr.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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