The American Experiment Színész- és szereplőlista - 1. évad
George Washington szerepében:
Martin Sheen
1940-08-03 Dayton, Ohio, USA
Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez (born August 3, 1940), known professionally as Martin Sheen, is an American actor. He first became known for his roles in the films The Subject Was Roses (1968) and Badlands (1973), and later achieved wide recognition for his leading role as Captain Benjamin Willard in Apocalypse Now (1979), as U.S. President Josiah Bartlet in the television series The West Wing (1999–2006), and as Robert Hanson in the Netflix television series Grace and Frankie (2015–2022). In film, Sheen has won the Best Actor award at the San Sebastián International Film Festival for his performance as Kit Carruthers in Badlands. Sheen's portrayal of Capt. Willard in Apocalypse Now earned a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor. Sheen has worked with a wide variety of film directors, including Richard Attenborough, Francis Ford Coppola, Terrence Malick, David Cronenberg, Mike Nichols, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, and Oliver Stone. Sheen received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1989. In television, Sheen has won a Golden Globe and two Screen Actors Guild awards for playing the role of President Josiah Bartlet in The West Wing, and an Emmy for guest starring in the sitcom Murphy Brown. In 2012, he portrayed Uncle Ben in The Amazing Spider-Man directed by Marc Webb. Born and raised in the United States by a Spanish father and an Irish mother, he adopted the stage name Martin Sheen to help him gain acting parts. He is the father of four children, all of whom are actors. Sheen has directed one film, Cadence (1990), in which he appears alongside his sons Charlie and Ramón. He has narrated, produced, and directed documentary television, earning two Daytime Emmy awards in the 1980s, and has been active in liberal politics.
Elbridge Gerry szerepében:
Robert McAtee
1982-06-28 Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Robert McAtee is an actor in Los Angeles known for memorable leading roles in independent feature films, such as the quirky drama Trail of Crumbs and the domestic violence thriller Wounded Love. He's been written about in Indie Slate and Vanity Fair magazines. Movie critics have described his varied performances as "Stellar," "Very Strong," and "Top-Notch." Robert is starring in the upcoming dream-like dramatic feature Merrily along with Academy Award Nominated Actress Terry Moore. In the film, he portrays a 1970's network newscaster who transcends time and space. Robert studied privately with veteran character actor Allan Rich, who also taught Sharon Stone and Rene Russo. On stage, Robert played Clifford Anderson in Ira Levin's comedy-thriller Deathtrap and Elvis Presley in Steve Martin's absurdist comedy Picasso at the Lapin Agile. Robert McAtee is also an accomplished singer/songwriter, guitarist, bass guitarist, pianist, film composer, and painter. At times, productions utilize these skills and work them into his characters, like when he performed a Bob Dylan song on the CBS sitcom 2 Broke Girls. Robert worked as an interrogation actor with LAPD detectives in training and has volunteered as an art appreciation teacher for elementary students in Los Angeles.
