Cast of
A Private Matter

About A Private Matter

The true story of Romper Room host "Miss Sherri" Finkbine, who, after the devastating effects of thalidomide were discovered in the early 1960s, sparked a firestorm of controversy with her determination to obtain an abortion.

Full Cast of A Private Matter

Sissy Spacek
plays Sherri Finkbine

Sissy Spacek as Sherri Finkbine

Mary Elizabeth Spacek (born December 25, 1949) is an American actress and singer. She is the recipient of numerous ac...

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Aidan Quinn
plays Bob Finkbine

Aidan Quinn as Bob Finkbine

Aidan Quinn is an Irish-American actor. He made his film debut in 1984 in Reckless. His films include Desperately See...

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Estelle Parsons
plays Mary Chessen

Sheila McCarthy
plays Diane Callaghan

Sheila McCarthy as Diane Callaghan

Sheila McCarthy is a Canadian stage, film and television actress, singer and dancer, best known for playing Polly Van...

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Leon Russom
plays Steve Morris

Leon Russom as Steve Morris

Leon Russom (born December 6, 1941) is an American actor.

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Xander Berkeley
plays Peter Zenner

Xander Berkeley as Peter Zenner

Alexander Harper Berkeley (born December 16, 1955) is an American actor. He is known for his television roles as Sher...

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Jeff Perry
plays Randall Everett

Jeff Perry as Randall Everett

Jeff Perry was born on August 16, 1955 in Highland Park, Illinois, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Nash B...

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Noley Thornton
plays Carol Callaghan

William H. Macy
plays Psychiatrist

William H. Macy as Psychiatrist

An American actor and writer. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his role as Jerry Lundegaard in Fargo. He is ...

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Carla Gugino
plays Mary Beth

Carla Gugino as Mary Beth

Carla Gugino (born August 29, 1971) is an American actress. After appearing in Troop Beverly Hills (1989) and This Bo...

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Allison Mack
plays Terri Finkbine

Atanas Ilitch
plays Security Guard


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