Backstairs at the White House

The classic miniseries about two remarkable women and the eight First Families they served

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

Drama War & Politics

Olivia Cole

(Maggie Rogers)

Leslie Uggams

(Lillian Rogers Parks)

Louis Gossett Jr.

(Levi Mercer, Houseman)

Robert Hooks

Leslie Nielsen

Cloris Leachman

Paul Winfield

(Emmett Rogers Sr.)

Julie Harris

(Helen 'Nellie' Taft)

Victor Buono

(Pres. William Howard Taft)

Robert Vaughn

(Pres. Woodrow Wilson)

Kim Hunter

Claire Bloom

(Edith Galt Wilson)

Celeste Holm

(Florence Harding)

George Kennedy

(Pres. Warren G. Harding)

Ed Flanders

(Pres. Calvin Coolidge)

Lee Grant

(Grace Coolidge)

Larry Gates

(Pres. Herbert Hoover)

Jan Sterling

Eileen Heckart

(Eleanor Roosevelt)

John Anderson

(Pres. Franklin Delano Roosevelt)

Harry Morgan

(Pres. Harry S. Truman)

Estelle Parsons

Barbara Barrie

(Mamie Eisenhower)

Andrew Duggan

(Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower)

Hari Rhodes

(Coates, Butler)

Bill Overton

(Jackson, Doorman)

Helena Carroll

(Annie Gilhooley, First Maid)

David Downing

(Dixon, Butler)

James A. Watson, Jr

(Fraser, Houseman)

Dana Wynter

John Randolph

Barry Sullivan

(Atty. Gen. Harry Daugherty)

Ford Rainey

(Navy Secretary)

Diane Shalet

(Mrs. Long, Housekeeper)

Kathleen Doyle

Harrison Page

(Wheatley Parks)

Tom Clancy

(Alexander Woolcott)

Richard Roat

(Krim, Chief Usher)

Louise Latham

(Miss Nesbitt, Housekeeper)

Marged Wakeley

(Mrs. Walker, Housekeeper)