Cast and Crew of From the Earth to the Moon

From the Earth to the Moon

The story of the United States' space program, from its beginnings in 1961 to the final moon mission in 1972.

Main Cast of From the Earth to the Moon

Tom Hanks as Host

Tom Hanks

as Host (12 episodes)

Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is an American actor and filmmaker. Known for both his comedic and dramatic ...

David Clennon as Lee Silver

David Clennon

as Lee Silver (12 episodes)

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Clennon (born May 10, 1943) is an American actor perhaps best known for...

Secondary Cast of From the Earth to the Moon

Tom Hanks as Jean-Luc Despont

Tom Hanks

as Jean-Luc Despont (1 episode)

Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is an American actor and filmmaker. Known for both his comedic and dramatic ...

David Clennon as Dr. Lee Silver

David Clennon

as Dr. Lee Silver (2 episodes)

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Clennon (born May 10, 1943) is an American actor perhaps best known for...

Steve Zahn as Elliot See

Steve Zahn

as Elliot See (1 episode)

Steven James Zahn (born November 13, 1967) is an American actor and comedian. His films include Reality Bites (1994),...

Peter Scolari as Pete Conrad

Peter Scolari

as Pete Conrad (1 episode)

Peter Thomas Scolari (September 12, 1955 – October 22, 2021) was an American actor. He is best known for his roles as...

Kevin Pollak as Joe Shea

Kevin Pollak

as Joe Shea (1 episode)

Kevin Pollak is an American actor, impressionist, game show host, and comedian. He started performing stand-up comedy...

Rhoda Griffis as Martha Chaffee

Rhoda Griffis

as Martha Chaffee (1 episode)

Rhoda Griffis was born on January 9, 1965 and is currently 59 years old.

Tommy Canary

as Simpkinson (1 episode)

Bill Cordell

as pyro technician (1 episode)

J. Don Ferguson

as Senator Stephen Young (1 episode)

Don Fowler

as Harrison Storms Jr. (1 episode)

Tom Kouchalakos

as technician (1 episode)

David Lenthall

as Sam Benningfield (1 episode)
Dakin Matthews as Dr. Floyd Thompson

Dakin Matthews

as Dr. Floyd Thompson (1 episode)

Melvin Richard "Dakin" Matthews (born November 7, 1940) is an American actor, playwright, theatre director, and theat...

Robby Preddy

as Phyllis Storms (1 episode)

Kevin Rainsberger

as Dr. Berry (1 episode)
Joe Spano as George Mueller

Joe Spano

as George Mueller (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joseph Peter "Joe" Spano (born July 7, 1946) is an American actor who came to...

Peter Horton as documentary director

Peter Horton

as documentary director (1 episode)

Peter Horton (born August 20, 1953) is an American actor and director. He played the role of Prof. Gary Shepherd on t...

Max Wright as Günter Wendt

Max Wright

as Günter Wendt (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Edward Maxwell Wright (August 2, 1943 – June 26, 2019), credited profes...

Ann Magnuson as Dee O'Hara

Ann Magnuson

as Dee O'Hara (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ann Magnuson (born January 4, 1956) is an American actress, performance artis...

Keith Graham

as Skip Chauvin (1 episode)
Joshua Malina as Tim Messick

Joshua Malina

as Tim Messick (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joshua Charles Malina (born January 17, 1966) is an American film and stage a...

Lowell Fenner

as Russ Lawrence (1 episode)

Philip Nolen

as bonehead (1 episode)
Matt Craven as Tom Kelly

Matt Craven

as Tom Kelly (1 episode)

Matt Craven (born Matthew John Crnkovich) is a Canadian actor. (No relation to actor Wes Craven). Craven's film cred...

Alan Ruck as Tom Dolan

Alan Ruck

as Tom Dolan (1 episode)

Alan Douglas Ruck (born July 1, 1956) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Cameron Frye, Ferris Buel...

Dann Florek as Robert Seamans

Dann Florek

as Robert Seamans (2 episodes)

Ezekial Dann Florek (born May 1, 1950) is an American actor and director. He is best known for his role as New York C...

Norbert Weisser as Wernher Von Braun

Norbert Weisser

as Wernher Von Braun (2 episodes)

Norbert Weisser (born July 9, 1946) is a German-born American film and theatre actor, probably most known for his man...

Holmes Osborne as George Low

Holmes Osborne

as George Low (3 episodes)

Holmes Osborne (born November 7, 1947) is an American character actor who has worked in film and television, includin...

Diana Scarwid as Joan Aldrin

Diana Scarwid

as Joan Aldrin (1 episode)

Diana Elizabeth Scarwid is a retired American actress, best known for her portrayal of Christina Crawford (as an adul...

Sam Anderson as Thomas Paine

Sam Anderson

as Thomas Paine (2 episodes)

Sam Anderson (born April 2, 1947) is an American actor. He is best known for his character roles such as Sam Gorpley ...

Dave Foley as Sean Bean

Dave Foley

as Sean Bean (1 episode)

Dave Foley (born January 4, 1963) is a Canadian comedian, writer, director, and producer best known for his work in T...

Paul McCrane as Pete Conrad

Paul McCrane

as Pete Conrad (1 episode)

Paul McCrane (born January 19, 1961) is an American actor, director and singer.

Jim Leavy

as C.C. Williams (1 episode)
Jay Mohr as Brett Hutchins

Jay Mohr

as Brett Hutchins (1 episode)

Jay Mohr (born Jon Ferguson Mohr, August 23, 1970) is an American actor, comedian and radio host. He is known for his...

Clint Howard as Paul Lucas

Clint Howard

as Paul Lucas (2 episodes)

An American film and television actor. He is a character actor with numerous brief appearances on television and film...

Dan Butler as Gene Kranz

Dan Butler

as Gene Kranz (2 episodes)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Daniel Eugene Butler (born December 2, 1954) is an American playwright and ac...

John M. Jackson as Hal Deacon

John M. Jackson

as Hal Deacon (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Murice Jackson (born June 1, 1950 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is an Ameri...

David Kaufman as David Gibson

David Kaufman

as David Gibson (1 episode)

David Kaufman is an American actor.

Ethan Phillips as Stanley Craig

Ethan Phillips

as Stanley Craig (1 episode)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ethan Phillips (born February 8, 1955, height 5' 6" (1,68 m)) is an American ...

John Rothman as Warren Moburg

John Rothman

as Warren Moburg (1 episode)

John Rothman is an actor and writer.

Dylan Baker as Bruce McCoy

Dylan Baker

as Bruce McCoy (1 episode)

Dylan Baker is an American stage and screen actor and director. He holds an MFA from the Yale School of Drama, New Ha...

Adam Baldwin as Fred Haise

Adam Baldwin

as Fred Haise (1 episode)

Appearing in dozens of films since 1980, Baldwin rose to prominence as the troubled outcast Ricky Linderman in My Bod...

Gary Cole as Ed Mitchell

Gary Cole

as Ed Mitchell (1 episode)

Gary Michael Cole (born September 20, 1956) is an American stage and screen actor, best known for his supporting rol...

George Newbern as Stu Roosa

George Newbern

as Stu Roosa (2 episodes)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. George Young Newbern (born December 10, 1964) is an American television and f...

Harve Presnell as Harve

Harve Presnell

as Harve (1 episode)

Harve Presnell (September 14, 1933 – June 30, 2009) was an American actor and singer. He began his career in the mid ...

John Aylward as Dr. Ray Pemberton

John Aylward

as Dr. Ray Pemberton (1 episode)

John Aylward (November 7, 1946 – May 16, 2022) was an American actor. He is perhaps best known for playing the forme...

Isa Totah

as Farouk El-Baz (1 episode)
Sally Field as Trudy Cooper

Sally Field

as Trudy Cooper (1 episode)

Sally Margaret Field (born November 6, 1946) is an American actress. She has received many awards and nominations, in...

Elizabeth Perkins as Marilyn Lovell

Elizabeth Perkins

as Marilyn Lovell (1 episode)

Elizabeth Ann Perkins (born November 18, 1960) is an American actress. Her film roles have included About Last Night ...

JoBeth Williams as Marge Slayton

JoBeth Williams

as Marge Slayton (1 episode)

Margaret JoBeth Williams (born December 6, 1948) is an Academy Award, Golden Globe, and Emmy nominated American film ...

Rita Wilson as Susan Borman

Rita Wilson

as Susan Borman (3 episodes)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rita Wilson (born October 26, 1956) is an American actress and producer. Desc...

Wendy Crewson as Faye Stafford

Wendy Crewson

as Faye Stafford (1 episode)

Wendy Jane Crewson (born May 9, 1956) is a Canadian actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wendy Crews...

Ann Cusack as Jan Armstrong

Ann Cusack

as Jan Armstrong (2 episodes)

Ann Cusack (born May 22, 1961) is an American actress.

J. Downing as Charlie Duke

J. Downing

as Charlie Duke (1 episode)

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   J. Downing is an American actor. He has been married to actress Christina ...

R. Keith Harris as Charlie

R. Keith Harris

as Charlie (1 episode)

R. Keith Harris is an actor and writer.

Zeljko Ivanek as Ken Mattingly

Zeljko Ivanek

as Ken Mattingly (1 episode)

Željko Ivanek (born August 15, 1957) is a Slovenian-American actor.

Debra Jo Rupp as Marilyn See

Debra Jo Rupp

as Marilyn See (1 episode)

Debra Jo Rupp is an American stage, film and television actress, best known for playing Kitty Forman on the televisio...

Cynthia Stevenson as Jane Conrad

Cynthia Stevenson

as Jane Conrad (1 episode)

Cynthia Stevenson (born August 2, 1962 in Oakland, California) is an American film and television actress. She was a ...

Elizabeth Morehead as Tracy Cernan

Elizabeth Morehead

as Tracy Cernan (1 episode)

Elizabeth Morehead was born in Missouri, USA. She is an actress, known for Whore (1991), Terminator 3: The Rise of Ma...

George Kapetan

as Ed Frendel (1 episode)
Chris Ellis as Bob Parker

Chris Ellis

as Bob Parker (1 episode)

Chris Ellis is an American film and television actor who was born April 14, 1956 in Dallas, Texas. Ellis always wante...

Al Franken as Jerome Weisner

Al Franken

as Jerome Weisner (1 episode)

Alan Stuart Franken is an American comedian, politician, media personality, and author who served as a United States ...

Jack Gilpin as Ted Sorenson

Jack Gilpin

as Ted Sorenson (1 episode)

Jack Gilpin was born on May 31, 1951 and is currently 73 years old.

Dan Lauria as James Webb

Dan Lauria

as James Webb (2 episodes)

Daniel Joseph Lauria (born April 12, 1947) is an American actor, known for playing the role of Jack Arnold in The Won...

Mark Rolston as Gus Grissom

Mark Rolston

as Gus Grissom (2 episodes)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Mark Rolston (born December 7, 1956) is an American actor. Description above...

Chris Isaak as Ed White

Chris Isaak

as Ed White (2 episodes)

Christopher Joseph Isaak (born June 26, 1956) is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and occasional actor. He i...

John Posey as John Young

John Posey

as John Young (3 episodes)

John Posey is an American actor and actor with three decades of television, film and stage credits to his name. He i...

John Carroll Lynch as Bob Gilruth

John Carroll Lynch

as Bob Gilruth (2 episodes)

John Carroll Lynch (born August 1, 1963) is an American actor, known for his role as Drew Carey's cross-dressing brot...

Stephen Root as Chris Kraft

Stephen Root

as Chris Kraft (5 episodes)

Stephen Root (born November 17, 1951) is an American actor. He has starred as Jimmy James on the NBC sitcom NewsRadio...

Tony Goldwyn as Neil Armstrong

Tony Goldwyn

as Neil Armstrong (2 episodes)

Anthony Howard "Tony" Goldwyn (born May 20, 1960) is an American actor and director. He portrayed the villain Carl Br...

Ted Levine as Alan Shepard

Ted Levine

as Alan Shepard (2 episodes)

Frank Theodore "Ted" Levine (born May 29, 1957) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Buffalo Bill in Th...

Jim Piddock as John Hodge

Jim Piddock

as John Hodge (1 episode)

Jim Piddock was born on April 8, 1956 and is currently 68 years old.

Fredric Lehne as Walt Cunningham

Fredric Lehne

as Walt Cunningham (2 episodes)

​Fredric Lehne is an American stage, film and television actor, best known for playing demon Azazel on the television...

Robert John Burke as Bill Anders

Robert John Burke

as Bill Anders (2 episodes)

A born-and-bred New Yorker, Robert John Burke made his film debut while in his early 20s with a small part in the dra...

Kieran Mulroney as Rusty Schweickart

Kieran Mulroney

as Rusty Schweickart (2 episodes)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Kieran Mulroney (born September 24, 1965) is an American actor known for his ...

Bryan Cranston as Buzz Aldrin

Bryan Cranston

as Buzz Aldrin (2 episodes)

Bryan Lee Cranston (born March 7, 1956) is an American actor, director, and producer who is mainly known for portrayi...

Tom Verica as Dick Gordon

Tom Verica

as Dick Gordon (3 episodes)

Tom Verica was born on May 13, 1964 and is currently 60 years old.


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