About Documentary Now!
- Released on August 20, 2015
Loving parodies of some of the world's best-known documentaries. Each episode is shot in a different style of documentary filmmaking, and honors some of the most important stories that didn't actually happen.
Main Cast of Documentary Now!
Fred Armisen plays Various Characters (27 episodes)
Alfredo "Fred" Armisen (born December 4, 1966) is an American actor, comedian and musician best known for his work as...
See Fred Armisen's other roles →Bill Hader plays Various Characters (14 episodes)
William Thomas Hader Jr. (born June 7, 1978) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is the creator,...
See Bill Hader's other roles →Helen Mirren plays Helen Mirren - Host (27 episodes)
Dame Helen Lydia Mirren DBE (née Mironoff; born 26 July 1945) is an English actor. The recipient of numerous accolade...
See Helen Mirren's other roles →Secondary Cast of Documentary Now!
Jack Black plays Jamison Friend (1 episode)
Thomas Jacob "Jack" Black (born August 28, 1969) is an American actor, comedian, musician, and songwriter. Black is k...
See Jack Black's other roles →Aidy Bryant plays Anne Severino (1 episode)
Aidan Bryant (born May 7, 1987) is an American actress and comedian. She is known as a cast member on the late-night ...
See Aidy Bryant's other roles →Kenny Loggins
Kenny Loggins (born January 7, 1948) is an American musician, singer and songwriter. Born in Everett, Washington, USA...
See Kenny Loggins's other roles →Irving Azoff
Darryl Hall
Cedric Yarbrough plays Pawn Shop Owner (1 episode)
Cedric went to and graduated from Burnsville Highschool, Minnesota. He has two brothers, Eni and Trevor and has a sis...
See Cedric Yarbrough's other roles →John Slattery plays William H. Sebastian (1 episode)
John M. Slattery, Jr. (born August 13, 1962) is an American actor and director, best known for his role as Roger Ster...
See John Slattery's other roles →Michael Patrick O'Brien plays Young Alexander Krauss (1 episode)
Heather Hopkins plays Hot Teenage Daughter (1 episode)
Owen Wilson plays Father Ra-Shawbard (2 episodes)
Owen Cunningham Wilson (born November 18, 1968) is an American actor. He has had a long association with filmmaker We...
See Owen Wilson's other roles →Michael Keaton plays Bill Doss (2 episodes)
Michael John Douglas (born September 5, 1951), known professionally as Michael Keaton, is an American actor. He is be...
See Michael Keaton's other roles →Necar Zadegan plays Ra-Sharir (2 episodes)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Necar Zadegan is an Iranian American film, television actress and model. She ...
See Necar Zadegan's other roles →Connie Chung plays Connie Chung (2 episodes)
Taran Killam plays Benedict Juniper (1 episode)
Taran Killam is an American actor born on April 1, 1982 in Culver City, California. He is known for his television wo...
See Taran Killam's other roles →John Mulaney plays Simon Sawyer (1 episode)
John Edmund Mulaney is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, producer born 26th of August, 1982. He is best k...
See John Mulaney's other roles →James Urbaniak plays Howard Pine (1 episode)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. James Christian Urbaniak (born September 17, 1963) is an American actor. Urba...
See James Urbaniak's other roles →Alex Brightman plays Kenny (1 episode)
Alex Brightman was born on February 5, 1987 in Saratoga, California, USA as Alexander Michael Brightman. He is an act...
See Alex Brightman's other roles →Richard Kind plays Larry (1 episode)
Richard Bruce Kind (born November 22, 1956) is an American actor and comedian. He is known for his roles as Dr. Mark ...
See Richard Kind's other roles →Paula Pell plays Patty (1 episode)
Renée Elise Goldsberry plays Dee Dee (1 episode)
Renée Elise Goldsberry (born January 2, 1971) is an American actress, singer and songwriter, known for originating th...
See Renée Elise Goldsberry's other roles →Natasha Lyonne plays Carla Meola (1 episode)
Natasha Bianca Lyonne Braunstein (born April 4, 1979), known professionally as Natasha Lyonne, is an American actress...
See Natasha Lyonne's other roles →Benton Jennings plays Rich Snooty Man (1 episode)
Began acting at age seven, portraying his boyhood hero "Robin Hood" in a school play. Thirty years later, he got to r...
See Benton Jennings's other roles →Tim Robinson plays Young Barnabas Scott (1 episode)
Tim Robinson (born May 23, 1981) is an American comedian, actor, writer, and producer. He is best known for co-creati...
See Tim Robinson's other roles →Cate Blanchett plays Izabella Barta (1 episode) , Alice (1 episode)
Catherine Elise Blanchett (born 14 May 1969) is an Australian actor and producer. Regarded as one of the best actress...
See Cate Blanchett's other roles →Maya Rudolph plays Anita (1 episode)
Maya Khabira Rudolph (born July 27, 1972) is an American actress, comedian, and singer. In 2000, she became a cast me...
See Maya Rudolph's other roles →Ty Dolla Sign plays Ty Dolla Sign (1 episode)
Harriet Walter plays Edwina (1 episode)
Dame Harriet Mary Walter DBE (born 24 September 1950) is a British actress. She has received a Laurence Olivier Award...
See Harriet Walter's other roles →Trystan Gravelle plays Alwyn 'Allie' Lewis-Ifans (1 episode)
Trystan Gravelle is a Welsh theatre, film and TV actor who has appeared in a number of films and TV series.
See Trystan Gravelle's other roles →Jonathan Pryce plays Owen Teale-Griffith (1 episode)
Jonathan Pryce, CBE (born 1 June 1947) is a Welsh stage and film actor and singer. After studying at the Royal Acade...
See Jonathan Pryce's other roles →John Rhys-Davies plays Garth Davies-Gruffudd (1 episode)
John Rhys-Davies (born 5 May 1944) is a Welsh actor and vocal artist. He is perhaps best known for playing the charis...
See John Rhys-Davies's other roles →Tom Jones plays Bev Turner (1 episode)
Tom Jones (born Thomas John Woodward, in Trefforest, Pontypridd in Glamorgan, Wales) is a Welsh singer and actor. Si...
See Tom Jones's other roles →Sam C. Wilson plays Sior 'The Melon' Strawboss (1 episode)
Jamie Demetriou plays Benjamin Clay (1 episode)
James Demetriou (born November 1987) is an English-Cypriot comedian, actor, and screenwriter known for his roles in F...
See Jamie Demetriou's other roles →Rob Benedict plays Larry Fein (1 episode)
Robert Patrick Benedict (born September 21, 1970) is an American actor, writer and musician. He is best known for his...
See Rob Benedict's other roles →James Thomas Gilbert plays Alfred Fein (1 episode)
Cole Hockenbury plays Barry (1 episode)
Randy Oglesby plays Officer #1 (1 episode)
Eric Nenninger plays Officer #2 (1 episode)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eric John Nenninger (born November 19, 1978) is an American actor, best known ...
See Eric Nenninger's other roles →Sy Richardson plays David (1 episode)
Alexander Skarsgård plays Rainer Wolz (2 episodes)
Nicholas Braun plays Kevin Butterman (2 episodes)
Nicholas Joseph Braun (born May 1, 1988) is an American actor. He is known for his role in the HBO series Succession ...
See Nicholas Braun's other roles →August Diehl plays Dieter Daimler (2 episodes)
Kevin Bishop plays Gary Jacks (2 episodes)
Gana Bayarsaikhan plays Masho (2 episodes)
Matthias Rimpler plays Half-Tone (2 episodes)
Deb Hiett plays Narrator (voice) (2 episodes)
Liliane Rovère plays Ida Leos (1 episode)
Ronald Guttman plays Pierre Mouland (1 episode)
Ronald Guttman is an actor and producer.
See Ronald Guttman's other roles →Gary Kraus plays Howie the Butcher (1 episode)
Gary Kraus is Actor and Writer.
See Gary Kraus's other roles →Anne Hathaway plays Self (1 episode)
Anne Jacqueline Hathaway (born November 12, 1982) is an American actress. She is the recipient of various accolades, ...
See Anne Hathaway's other roles →Judith Barker
Janie Booth
Pat Brocklehurst
Gilly Daniels
James Dryden
Lindsay Eavis
Sonia Elliman
Kathy Francis
Susan Graham
John Henshaw
Susan Hilton
Thelma Ruby
Ava Ryan
Pam Shaw
Nicola Sloane
Verona Verbakel plays Beatrice Lemutte (1 episode)
Paola Zampierolo plays Young Ida Leos (1 episode)
David Alade plays Lavetrious Kennedy (1 episode)
Lizzy Connolly
Crew of Documentary Now!
Discover the backstage crew of Documentary Now! →
- Jack Black
- Aidy Bryant
- Kenny Loggins
- Irving Azoff
- Darryl Hall
- Cedric Yarbrough
- John Slattery
- Michael Patrick O'Brien
- Heather Hopkins
- Owen Wilson
- Michael Keaton
- Necar Zadegan
- Connie Chung
- Taran Killam
- John Mulaney
- James Urbaniak
- Alex Brightman
- Richard Kind
- Paula Pell
- Renée Elise Goldsberry
- Natasha Lyonne
- Benton Jennings
- Tim Robinson
- Cate Blanchett
- Maya Rudolph
- Ty Dolla Sign
- Harriet Walter
- Trystan Gravelle
- Jonathan Pryce
- John Rhys-Davies
- Tom Jones
- Sam C. Wilson
- Jamie Demetriou
- Rob Benedict
- James Thomas Gilbert
- Cole Hockenbury
- Randy Oglesby
- Eric Nenninger
- Sy Richardson
- Alexander Skarsgård
- Nicholas Braun
- August Diehl
- Kevin Bishop
- Gana Bayarsaikhan
- Matthias Rimpler
- Deb Hiett
- Liliane Rovère
- Ronald Guttman
- Gary Kraus
- Anne Hathaway
- Judith Barker
- Janie Booth
- Pat Brocklehurst
- Gilly Daniels
- James Dryden
- Lindsay Eavis
- Sonia Elliman
- Kathy Francis
- Susan Graham
- John Henshaw
- Susan Hilton
- Thelma Ruby
- Ava Ryan
- Pam Shaw
- Nicola Sloane
- Verona Verbakel
- Paola Zampierolo
- David Alade
- Lizzy Connolly