The First Lady Voices Carry (Season 1, Episode 2)
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TV Episode | 55 min | Biography, Drama, History

The First Lady

Voices Carry (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 55 min | Biography, Drama, History

Eleanor presses Franklin to act more boldly against the Great Depression. After Nixon's resignation, Betty becomes First Lady days before a state dinner. Before Barack's inauguration, Michelle faces opposition from his transition team.

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58 cast members

Name	Known for
Viola Davis Michelle Obama Michelle Obama See fewer	Fences (2016)
Michelle Pfeiffer Betty Ford Betty Ford See fewer	The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989)
Gillian Anderson Eleanor Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt See fewer	The X-Files (1993)
O-T Fagbenle Barack Obama Barack Obama See fewer	The Handmaid's Tale (2017)
Dakota Fanning Susan Elizabeth Ford (credit only) Susan Elizabeth Ford (credit only) See fewer	War of the Worlds (2005)
Lily Rabe Lorena Hickok Lorena Hickok See fewer	Miss Stevens (2016)
Regina Taylor Marian Robinson Marian Robinson See fewer	Courage Under Fire (1996)
Kiefer Sutherland Franklin D. Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt See fewer	24 (2001)
Aaron Eckhart Gerald Ford Gerald Ford See fewer	The Dark Knight (2008)
Clea DuVall Tommy Tommy See fewer	The Faculty (1998)
Judy Greer Nancy Howe Nancy Howe See fewer	13 Going on 30 (2004)
Jackie Earle Haley Louis Howe Louis Howe See fewer	Watchmen (2009)
Kate Mulgrew Susan Sher Susan Sher See fewer	Star Trek: Voyager (1995)
Cailee Spaeny Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Anna Eleanor Roosevelt See fewer	Civil War (2024)
Derek Cecil Donald Rumsfeld Donald Rumsfeld See fewer	House of Cards (2013)
Michael Aronov Rahm Emanuel Rahm Emanuel See fewer	The Drop (2014)
Gloria Reuben Valerie Jarrett Valerie Jarrett See fewer	Lincoln (2012)
Rhys Wakefield Dick Cheney Dick Cheney See fewer	The Purge (I) (2013)
Ellen Burstyn Sara Delano Roosevelt Sara Delano Roosevelt See fewer	Requiem for a Dream (2000)
Donna Lynne Champlin Mel Winter Mel Winter See fewer	Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2015)
Jo Firestone Gwen Segal Gwen Segal See fewer	The Singles Retreat (2023)
Charles Eugene Bailey Jr. White House Butler White House Butler See fewer	The First Lady (2022)
Regan Ciccarelli Anna Roosevelt Dall Anna Roosevelt Dall See fewer	George & Tammy (2022)
Erin Davie Joyce Rumsfeld Joyce Rumsfeld See fewer	Diana (I) (2021)
Derek Evans White House Reporter White House Reporter See fewer	Queen of the South (2016)
Spencer Pflug White House Reporter White House Reporter See fewer	The First Lady (2022)
Anna Fontaine Reporter Reporter See fewer	Mnemosyne (I) (2017)
Sean Hankinson Reporter Reporter See fewer	Adult Swim Yule Log (2022)
Beth Pilgreen Reporter Reporter See fewer	So You Think You Can Dance (2005)
James J. Fuertes Earl Miller Earl Miller See fewer	The First Lady (2022)
Gabriella Garcia Stylist Stylist See fewer	Strays (2023)
Narmar Hanna Queen Alia Queen Alia See fewer	The First Lady (2022)
Fady Kerko King Hussein King Hussein See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Maurice P. Kerry Cassius Cassius See fewer	Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021)
J. Benedict Larmore John John See fewer	Andromeda 3 (2024)
Nikki Landry Roosevelt Nanny Roosevelt Nanny See fewer	The First Lady (2022)
Judy McDowell Pat Nixon (as Judy Ann McDowell) Pat Nixon (as Judy Ann McDowell) See fewer	The Resident (2018)
Jordyn McIntosh Young Sasha Obama Young Sasha Obama See fewer	Unprisoned (2023)
Grace McLean Debbie Winthrop Debbie Winthrop See fewer	tick, tick... BOOM! (2021)
Evan Parke Secret Service Agent Allen Taylor Secret Service Agent Allen Taylor See fewer	King Kong (2005)
Meredith Payne Hay-Adams Staffer Hay-Adams Staffer See fewer	The First Lady (2022)
Michael Shenefelt James Roosevelt James Roosevelt See fewer	Postal (I) (2019)
Lancer Dean Shull Steve Early (as Lancer Shull) Steve Early (as Lancer Shull) See fewer	Lincoln (2012)
Ben VanderMey Secret Service Agent Secret Service Agent See fewer	Baby Driver (2017)
Mitch Westphal Secret Service Agent Secret Service Agent See fewer	Class of '09 (2023)
Story Walker Young Malia Obama Young Malia Obama See fewer	The First Lady (2022)
Paul Wilson Richard Nixon Richard Nixon See fewer	The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It (2021)
Irene Ziegler Lou Hoover Lou Hoover See fewer	The Walking Dead (2010)
Gabriella Ortiz Stylist #1 Stylist #1 See fewer	Blue Beetle (2023)
Scott Andersen Secret Service Agent to the Whitehouse (uncredited) Secret Service Agent to the Whitehouse (uncredited) See fewer	Someone to Believe In (2022)
Ashley Causey Iowa Caucus Attendee (uncredited) Iowa Caucus Attendee (uncredited) See fewer	Discovery (I) (2022)
Charles Green Minister (uncredited) Minister (uncredited) See fewer	The Color Purple (2023)
Jay D. Kacho FDR Advisor (uncredited) FDR Advisor (uncredited) See fewer	Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (2016)
Josue Louis-Charles Passersby (uncredited) Passersby (uncredited) See fewer	Bad Boys: Ride or Die (2024)
Kevin Slone Michelle Obama Secret Service (uncredited) Michelle Obama Secret Service (uncredited) See fewer	Her Tango (2017)
Robert Tinsley Mayflower Hotel Reception Staff (uncredited) Mayflower Hotel Reception Staff (uncredited) See fewer	Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Marvin E. West Roosevelt Inaugural Guest (uncredited) Roosevelt Inaugural Guest (uncredited) See fewer	The Naked Gun (2025)
Carter Williams White House Staff (uncredited) White House Staff (uncredited) See fewer	Do Revenge (2022)