Cast and Crew of The Lavender Scare

Cast of
The Lavender Scare

About The Lavender Scare

At the height of the Cold War, President Eisenhower deems homosexuals to be security risks. A vicious witch hunt ensues, ruining thousands of American lives.

Full Cast of The Lavender Scare

Glenn Close
plays Narrator (voice)

Glenn Close as Narrator (voice)

Glenn Close (born March 19, 1947) is an American actress and singer of theatre and film, known for her roles as a fem...

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Joan Cassidy
plays Herself (archive footage)

David Hyde Pierce
plays Dr. Franklin E. Kameny (voice)

David Hyde Pierce as Dr. Franklin E. Kameny (voice)

David Hyde Pierce is an American actor and director. He is best known for playing psychiatrist Dr. Niles Crane on the...

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T.R. Knight
plays Drew Ference (voice)

T.R. Knight as Drew Ference (voice)

Theodore Raymond "T. R." Knight (born March 26, 1973) is an American actor. Knight's most high-profile role to date w...

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Joseph McCarthy
plays Himself (archive footage)

Cynthia Nixon
plays Madeleine Tress (voice)

Cynthia Nixon as Madeleine Tress (voice)

Cynthia Ellen Nixon (born April 9, 1966) is an American actress, activist, and theater director. For her portrayal of...

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Zachary Quinto
plays Dennis Flinn (voice)

David K. Johnson
plays Himself

Lillian Faderman
plays Herself

John D'Emilio
plays Himself

Bartley A. Fugler
plays Himself

Victor Ference
plays Himself

Franklin Kameny
plays Himself (archive footage)


Crew of The Lavender Scare

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