Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster

The real-life struggle to contain the environmental and financial damage caused to Alaska by the oil spill from the Exxon Valdez is dramatized.

Full Cast of Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster

John Heard as Dan Lawn - State of Alaska

John Heard

as Dan Lawn - State of Alaska

John Heard Jr. (March 7, 1946 – July 21, 2017) was an American actor. He appeared in a number of successful films, in...

Christopher Lloyd as Frank Iarossi - Exxon

Christopher Lloyd

as Frank Iarossi - Exxon

Christopher Allen Lloyd (born October 22, 1938) is an American actor. He has appeared in many theater productions, fi...

Bob Gunton as Larry Dietrick - State of Alaska

Bob Gunton

as Larry Dietrick - State of Alaska

Robert Patrick "Bob" Gunton, Jr. (born November 15, 1945) is an American actor. He is known for playing strict, autho...

Mark Metcalf as Dennis Kelso - State of Alaska

Mark Metcalf

as Dennis Kelso - State of Alaska
Bruce Gray as Governor Steve Cowper - State of Alaska

Bruce Gray

as Governor Steve Cowper - State of Alaska

Bruce Gray was born on September 7, 1936 and passed away 7 years ago at the age of 81 on December 13, 2017.

Frank C. Turner as Biologist - State of Alaska

Frank C. Turner

as Biologist - State of Alaska

Frank C. Turner is an actor and iconographer born in Wainwright, Alberta and now living in Port Coquitlam, British Co...

Jo Bates as Michelle Brown - State of Alaska

Jo Bates

as Michelle Brown - State of Alaska
Walter Marsh as John Janssen - State of Alaska

Walter Marsh

as John Janssen - State of Alaska
John Maclaren as Al Kegler - State of Alaska

John Maclaren

as Al Kegler - State of Alaska

Marek Czuma

as Jim Hayden - State of Alaska
Susan Astley as Jan Jackson - State of Alaska

Susan Astley

as Jan Jackson - State of Alaska
Lochlyn Munro as Trooper Mike Fox - State of Alaska

Lochlyn Munro

as Trooper Mike Fox - State of Alaska

Lochlyn Munro is a Canadian actor. His most notable film roles include A Night at the Roxbury, Scary Movie, Freddy vs...

Wally Dalton as Senator - State of Alaska

Wally Dalton

as Senator - State of Alaska
Ron Frazier as Don Cornett - Exxon

Ron Frazier

as Don Cornett - Exxon
Remak Ramsay as Craig Rassinier - Exxon

Remak Ramsay

as Craig Rassinier - Exxon
Malcolm Stewart as Dr. Gordon Lindblom - Exxon

Malcolm Stewart

as Dr. Gordon Lindblom - Exxon

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Malcolm Stewart (born May 15, 1948) is an Canadian film actor. Stewart gradua...

Richard Sargent

as Ulysses Legrange - Exxon
Tom McBeath as Bill Deppe - Exxon

Tom McBeath

as Bill Deppe - Exxon

Forbes Angus

as Paul Myers - Exxon

Patricia Dahlquist

as Millie Iarossi - Exxon
Don S. Davis as Bill Stevens - Exxon

Don S. Davis

as Bill Stevens - Exxon

Don Sinclair Davis was an American character actor best-known for playing General Hammond in the television series St...

Paul Guilfoyle as Commander Steve McCall - US Coast Guard

Paul Guilfoyle

as Commander Steve McCall - US Coast Guard
Gary Reineke as Rear Admiral Nelson - US Coast Guard

Gary Reineke

as Rear Admiral Nelson - US Coast Guard
Eric Keenleyside as Gordon Taylor - US Coast Guard

Eric Keenleyside

as Gordon Taylor - US Coast Guard

Eric Keenleyside was born on October 11, 1957 and is currently 67 years old.

Andrew Wheeler as Bruce Blanford - US Coast Guard

Andrew Wheeler

as Bruce Blanford - US Coast Guard

Michael Patten

as Tom Falkenstein - US Coast Guard
J. B. Bivens as Mark Delozier - US Coast Guard

J. B. Bivens

as Mark Delozier - US Coast Guard
Rip Torn as Admiral Paul Yost - Presidential Delegation

Rip Torn

as Admiral Paul Yost - Presidential Delegation
Michael Murphy as Bill Reilly - Presidential Delegation

Michael Murphy

as Bill Reilly - Presidential Delegation
Kenneth Welsh as Sam Skinner - Presidential Delegation

Kenneth Welsh

as Sam Skinner - Presidential Delegation

Kenneth Welsh, CM (March 30, 1942- May 5, 2022) was a Canadian film and television actor (sometimes credited as Ken W...

Peter Yunker

as John Gaughan - Presidential Delegation
Myron Natwick as George M. Nelson - Alyeska

Myron Natwick

as George M. Nelson - Alyeska
Alex Bruhanski as Chuck O'Donnell - Alyeska

Alex Bruhanski

as Chuck O'Donnell - Alyeska

Alex Bruhanski is an actor, known for Bird on a Wire (1990), Look Who's Talking Too (1990) and The Possession (2012).

Bill Dow as Larry Shier - Alyeska

Bill Dow

as Larry Shier - Alyeska

Bill Dow is an actor, director and writer in theatre, film, and television. He is best known for playing Bill Lee in ...

Ken Camroux-Taylor as Dave Barnum - Alyeska

Ken Camroux-Taylor

as Dave Barnum - Alyeska
Leslie Carlson as Theo Polasek - Alyeska

Leslie Carlson

as Theo Polasek - Alyeska
Jackson Davies as Captain Hazelwood - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'

Jackson Davies

as Captain Hazelwood - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
Philip Granger as 3rd Mate Greg Cousins - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'

Philip Granger

as 3rd Mate Greg Cousins - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'

Philip Granger: is the distinguished recipient of a Gemini Award and two Hollywood Drama-Logue Awards. He has garnere...

Peter LaCroix as Helmsman Claar - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'

Peter LaCroix

as Helmsman Claar - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'

Peg Christopherson

as A.B. Maureen Jones - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'

Nathan Vanering

as Helmsman Kagan - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
Anthony Ulc as 1st Mate Kunkel - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'

Anthony Ulc

as 1st Mate Kunkel - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
Dwight McFee as Crewman - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'

Dwight McFee

as Crewman - Tanker 'Exxon Valdez'
David Morse as Rick Steiner - Fishermen

David Morse

as Rick Steiner - Fishermen

David Bowditch Morse (born October 11, 1953) is an American stage, television, and film actor. He first came to natio...

Timothy Webber as Jack Lamb - Fishermen

Timothy Webber

as Jack Lamb - Fishermen
Tamsin Kelsey as Dr. Riki Ott - Fishermen

Tamsin Kelsey

as Dr. Riki Ott - Fishermen
Michael J Rogers as David Grimes - Fishermen

Michael J Rogers

as David Grimes - Fishermen

Michael J Rogers was born on May 18, 1964 and is currently 60 years old.

Danny Virtue

as Baker - Fishermen
Meredith Bain Woodward as Woman Reporter - Media

Meredith Bain Woodward

as Woman Reporter - Media
Pamela Martin as TV Reporter - Media

Pamela Martin

as TV Reporter - Media

Kevin Hayes

as TV Reporter - Media

Kathi Goertzen

as TV Newscaster - Media

Barry Judge

as TV Newscaster - Media

Gary Justice

as TV Newscaster - Media

Sam Shields

as Journalist - Media

Sonja Bakker

as Journalist - Media

Jeff Rechner

as Journalist - Media

Leigh Morrow

as Journalist - Media
Peter Anderson as Questioner #1 - People of Valdez

Peter Anderson

as Questioner #1 - People of Valdez
Karen Elizabeth Austin as Questioner #2 - People of Valdez

Karen Elizabeth Austin

as Questioner #2 - People of Valdez
Tom Heaton as Questioner #3 - People of Valdez

Tom Heaton

as Questioner #3 - People of Valdez
Hilary Strang as Questioner #4 - People of Valdez

Hilary Strang

as Questioner #4 - People of Valdez

Hilary Strang was born on December 17, 1969 and is currently 55 years old.

Bill Croft as Questioner #5 - People of Valdez

Bill Croft

as Questioner #5 - People of Valdez
Lloyd Berry as Questioner #6 - People of Valdez

Lloyd Berry

as Questioner #6 - People of Valdez

Lloyd Berry was born on November 11, 1926 and passed away 8 years ago at the age of 89 on July 12, 2016.

Adrien Dorval as Questioner #7 - People of Valdez

Adrien Dorval

as Questioner #7 - People of Valdez

Adrien Dorval was born on March 22, 1963 and is currently 61 years old.

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