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Backstairs at the White House

Backstairs at the White House

Jan 29, 1979 2h 15m US
5.9
4 votes
  • Drama
  • War & Politics

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Synopsis

Behind the scenes at the White House during eight administrations, as told by the people who work there.

Title Backstairs at the White House
First Air Date Jan 29, 1979
Last Air Date Feb 19, 1979
Episodes 4
Seasons 1
Companies Ed Friendly Productions
Keywords the white house, miniseries, historical drama, usa politics, domestic worker
Olivia Cole

Olivia Cole

Maggie Rogers
Leslie Uggams

Leslie Uggams

Lillian Rogers Parks
Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.

Levi Mercer, Houseman
Cloris Leachman

Cloris Leachman

Mrs. Jaffray
Paul Winfield

Paul Winfield

Emmett Rogers Sr.
Julie Harris

Julie Harris

Helen 'Nellie' Taft
Victor Buono

Victor Buono

Pres. William Howard Taft
Robert Vaughn

Robert Vaughn

Pres. Woodrow Wilson
Kim Hunter

Kim Hunter

Ellen Wilson
Claire Bloom

Claire Bloom

Edith Galt Wilson
Celeste Holm

Celeste Holm

Florence Harding
George Kennedy

George Kennedy

Pres. Warren G. Harding
Ed Flanders

Ed Flanders

Pres. Calvin Coolidge
Lee Grant

Lee Grant

Grace Coolidge
Larry Gates

Larry Gates

Pres. Herbert Hoover
Jan Sterling

Jan Sterling

Lou Hoover
Eileen Heckart

Eileen Heckart

Eleanor Roosevelt
John Anderson

John Anderson

Pres. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

Pres. Harry S. Truman
Barbara Barrie

Barbara Barrie

Mamie Eisenhower
Andrew Duggan

Andrew Duggan

Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hari Rhodes

Hari Rhodes

Coates, Butler
Bill Overton

Bill Overton

Jackson, Doorman
Helena Carroll

Helena Carroll

Annie Gilhooley, First Maid
David Downing

David Downing

Dixon, Butler
James A. Watson, Jr

James A. Watson, Jr

Fraser, Houseman
Dana Wynter

Dana Wynter

Mrs. Colgate
John Randolph

John Randolph

Mr. Johnson
Barry Sullivan

Barry Sullivan

Atty. Gen. Harry Daugherty
Ford Rainey

Ford Rainey

Navy Secretary
Diane Shalet

Diane Shalet

Mrs. Long, Housekeeper
Harrison Page

Harrison Page

Wheatley Parks
Tom Clancy

Tom Clancy

Alexander Woolcott
Richard Roat

Richard Roat

Krim, Chief Usher
Louise Latham

Louise Latham

Miss Nesbitt, Housekeeper
Marged Wakeley

Marged Wakeley

Mrs. Walker, Housekeeper