Cast and Crew of The Post

The Post

A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented battle between journalist and government. Inspired by true events.

Full Cast of The Post

Meryl Streep as Kay Graham

Meryl Streep

as Kay Graham

Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an American actress. Often described as "the best actress of her g...

Tom Hanks as Ben Bradlee

Tom Hanks

as Ben Bradlee

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

Sarah Paulson as Tony Bradlee

Sarah Paulson

as Tony Bradlee

Sarah Catharine Paulson (born December 17, 1974) is an American actress. She began her acting career in New York City...

Bob Odenkirk as Ben Bagdikian

Bob Odenkirk

as Ben Bagdikian

Robert John Odenkirk (born October 22, 1962) is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker best known for his role as...

Tracy Letts as Fritz Beebe

Tracy Letts

as Fritz Beebe
Bradley Whitford as Arthur Parsons

Bradley Whitford

as Arthur Parsons

Bradley Whitford (born October 10, 1959) is an American film and television actor. He is best known for his roles as ...

Bruce Greenwood as Robert McNamara

Bruce Greenwood

as Robert McNamara

Stuart Bruce Greenwood (born August 12, 1956) is a Canadian actor and producer. He is known for his role as the Ameri...

Matthew Rhys as Daniel Ellsberg

Matthew Rhys

as Daniel Ellsberg

Matthew Rhys Evans, known professionally as Matthew Rhys, is a Welsh actor, best-known as Kevin Walker on the U.S. AB...

Alison Brie as Lally Graham

Alison Brie

as Lally Graham

Alison Brie Schermerhorn (born December 29, 1982) is an American actress, writer, and producer. She received recognit...

Carrie Coon as Meg Greenfield

Carrie Coon

as Meg Greenfield

Carrie Alexandra Coon (born January 24, 1981) is an American actress. Coon was nominated for a Tony Award for her per...

Jesse Plemons as Roger Clark

Jesse Plemons

as Roger Clark

Jesse Plemons (born April 2, 1988) is an American actor. He began his career as a child actor and achieved a breakthr...

David Cross as Howard Simons

David Cross

as Howard Simons

David Cross (born April 4, 1964) is an American actor, writer and stand-up comedian perhaps best known for his work o...

Zach Woods as Anthony Essaye

Zach Woods

as Anthony Essaye

Zach Woods is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his run as a series regular for three seasons on t...

Pat Healy as Phil Geyelin

Pat Healy

as Phil Geyelin

Pat Healy (born September 14, 1971) is an American film and television actor. He is perhaps best known for his roles ...

John Rue as Gene Patterson

John Rue

as Gene Patterson

John Rue is an actor.

Rick Holmes as Murray Marder

Rick Holmes

as Murray Marder
Philip Casnoff as Chalmers Roberts

Philip Casnoff

as Chalmers Roberts

Philip Casnoff is an actor and director.

Jessie Mueller as Judith Martin

Jessie Mueller

as Judith Martin
Stark Sands as Don Graham

Stark Sands

as Don Graham

Stark Bunker Sands is an American actor. He is known for his role as Tunny in the original Broadway cast of American ...

Michael Cyril Creighton as Jake

Michael Cyril Creighton

as Jake

Michael Cyril Creighton is an American writer, stage and screen actor.

Will Denton as Michael

Will Denton

as Michael

Will Denton is an actor.

Deirdre Lovejoy as Debbie Regan

Deirdre Lovejoy

as Debbie Regan

Deirdre Lovejoy was born on June 30, 1962 in Abilene, Texas, USA. She is an actress, known for Raising Dion (2019), T...

Michael Devine as Copy Chief

Michael Devine

as Copy Chief
Kelly Miller as Copy Editor

Kelly Miller

as Copy Editor
Jennifer Dundas as Liz Hylton

Jennifer Dundas

as Liz Hylton

Jennifer Dundas was born on January 14, 1971 and is currently 53 years old.

Austyn Johnson as Marina Bradlee

Austyn Johnson

as Marina Bradlee
Brent Langdon as Paul Ignatius

Brent Langdon

as Paul Ignatius
Michael Stuhlbarg as Abe Rosenthal

Michael Stuhlbarg

as Abe Rosenthal

Michael Stewart Stuhlbarg (born July 5, 1968) is an American actor. He rose to prominence as troubled university prof...

Deborah Green as Ann Marie Rosenthal

Deborah Green

as Ann Marie Rosenthal
Gary Wilmes as Punch Sulzberger

Gary Wilmes

as Punch Sulzberger
Christopher Innvar as James Greenfield

Christopher Innvar

as James Greenfield
Luke Slattery as NY Times Runner

Luke Slattery

as NY Times Runner

Luke Slattery is known for Late Night (2019), The Post (2017) and Chicago P.D. (2014).

Justin Swain as Neil Sheehan

Justin Swain

as Neil Sheehan
Robert G. McKay as NY Times Staffer

Robert G. McKay

as NY Times Staffer
Sasha Spielberg as Woman with Package

Sasha Spielberg

as Woman with Package
Bryan Burton as Lafayette Protester

Bryan Burton

as Lafayette Protester
Coral Peña as Nancy

Coral Peña

as Nancy
Dan Bittner as Government Lawyer

Dan Bittner

as Government Lawyer
Kenneth Tigar as Solicitor Griswold

Kenneth Tigar

as Solicitor Griswold

Kenneth Tigar (born September 24, 1942) is an American actor, primarily on American television, and translator.

David Aaron Baker as Alexander Bickel

David Aaron Baker

as Alexander Bickel
Gannon McHale as Judge Gurfein

Gannon McHale

as Judge Gurfein
Kevin Loreque as Waiter (F Street Club)

Kevin Loreque

as Waiter (F Street Club)
Francis Dumaurier as Head Waiter (Oakroom)

Francis Dumaurier

as Head Waiter (Oakroom)
Stephen Mailer as Exchange President

Stephen Mailer

as Exchange President
Ned Noyes as Lazard Banker

Ned Noyes

as Lazard Banker

John Henry Cox

as Lazard Banker
Dan Bucatinsky as Joe Alsop

Dan Bucatinsky

as Joe Alsop

Dan Bucatinsky was born on September 22, 1965 and is currently 59 years old.

David Costabile as Art Buchwald

David Costabile

as Art Buchwald

David Costabile (born January 9, 1967) is an American actor. He is best known for his television work, having appeare...

Johanna Day as Ann Buchwald

Johanna Day

as Ann Buchwald
Annika Boras as Mrs. Alsop

Annika Boras

as Mrs. Alsop

Annika Boras is an actress.

Carolyn McCormick as Mrs. McNamara

Carolyn McCormick

as Mrs. McNamara
Susan Blackwell as Dinner Wife

Susan Blackwell

as Dinner Wife

Susan Blackwell was born on October 29, 1969 and is currently 55 years old.

Jordan Baker as Dinner Wife

Jordan Baker

as Dinner Wife
Lauren Lim Jackson as Eastern Air Stewardess

Lauren Lim Jackson

as Eastern Air Stewardess
Peter Van Wagner as Harry Gladstein

Peter Van Wagner

as Harry Gladstein
Angus Hepburn as Judge Gessell

Angus Hepburn

as Judge Gessell
James Riordan as Vice Admiral Blouin

James Riordan

as Vice Admiral Blouin
Kelly AuCoin as Kevin Maroney

Kelly AuCoin

as Kevin Maroney
Cotter Smith as Under Secretary William Macomber

Cotter Smith

as Under Secretary William Macomber

Joseph Cotter Smith (born May 29, 1949) is an American stage, film, and television actor.

Ben Livingston as Dennis Doolin

Ben Livingston

as Dennis Doolin

Ben Livingston is an American writer, stage and screen actor with an MFA in Drama from Indiana University.

Stephen Rowe as Judge Robb

Stephen Rowe

as Judge Robb
Rick Crom as Supreme Court Marshall

Rick Crom

as Supreme Court Marshall
Fenton Lawless as Linotype Printer

Fenton Lawless

as Linotype Printer

Cullen Oliver Johnson

as Linotype Printer
JaQwan J. Kelly as Watergate Security Guard

JaQwan J. Kelly

as Watergate Security Guard
Brett G. Smith as Platoon Leader

Brett G. Smith

as Platoon Leader
Brett Diggs as G.I.

Brett Diggs

as G.I.
Anthony M Walker as G.I

Anthony M Walker

as G.I

Saul Alvarez

as G.I.
Theis Weckesser as Military Advisor

Theis Weckesser

as Military Advisor

David Beach

as Robert Komer

Shawn Allen McLaughlin

as Reporter (Andrews AFB)
Shaun O'Hagan as Harry Rowen (RAND)

Shaun O'Hagan

as Harry Rowen (RAND)

Shaun O'Hagan was born on July 24, 1969 and is currently 55 years old.

Thaddeus Daniels as Rand Corp Guard

Thaddeus Daniels

as Rand Corp Guard

Thaddeus Daniels is an actor.

Brendan Burke as Rand Corp Guard

Brendan Burke

as Rand Corp Guard

Brendan Burke was born on August 6, 1978 and is currently 46 years old.

Celeste Arias as Lynda Sinay

Celeste Arias

as Lynda Sinay
Sonny Valicenti as Tony Russo

Sonny Valicenti

as Tony Russo
Patrick Noonan as LA Cop

Patrick Noonan

as LA Cop
Will Blomker as LA Cop

Will Blomker

as LA Cop
Amy Russ as White House Assistant

Amy Russ

as White House Assistant
Aaron Roman Weiner as Bob Haldeman

Aaron Roman Weiner

as Bob Haldeman
Catherine Wolf as RAND Receptionist

Catherine Wolf

as RAND Receptionist
Joel Nagle as Man on Phone

Joel Nagle

as Man on Phone
Tom Bair as Rehnquist (Asst AG)

Tom Bair

as Rehnquist (Asst AG)
Walter Brandes as 18th Street Protester

Walter Brandes

as 18th Street Protester
Juliana Davies as Katherine

Juliana Davies

as Katherine

Hazel Mason

as Pamela

Ginger Mason

as Pamela
Sawyer Spielberg as Plaza Protester

Sawyer Spielberg

as Plaza Protester

Mark Jacoby

as Chief Justice Burger
Jon Donahue as Bertram Plain

Jon Donahue

as Bertram Plain

Jon Donahue was born on December 23, 1971 and is currently 52 years old.

Seth Barrish as Layout Editor

Seth Barrish

as Layout Editor

Seth Barrish is an actor, director, writer, professional acting coach, and musician. He regularly appears in film and...

Clarke Thorell as Layout Editor

Clarke Thorell

as Layout Editor
Joseph Tudisco as Delivery Man

Joseph Tudisco

as Delivery Man
Steve Witting as NY Times Staffer

Steve Witting

as NY Times Staffer

Steve Witting is an American actor and director who first found fame while starring in the popular 1980s comedy serie...

Gary Galone as NY Times Staffer

Gary Galone

as NY Times Staffer
Frank Ridley as NY Times Staffer

Frank Ridley

as NY Times Staffer

Frank Ridley is known for The Box (2009), Don't Look Up (2021) and Edge of Darkness (2010).

Jeremiah Wiggins as NY Times Staffer

Jeremiah Wiggins

as NY Times Staffer

Alexander Sage Oyen

as Protest Singer

Brittney Johnson

as Protest Singer
Caleb Eberhardt as Protest Singer

Caleb Eberhardt

as Protest Singer

Don McCloskey

as Protest Singer

Estelle Bajou

as Protest Singer

Kaylyn Scardefield

as Protest Singer

Leslie Kujo

as Protest Singer
Lilli Cooper as Protest Singer

Lilli Cooper

as Protest Singer
Odiseas Georgiadis as Protest Singer

Odiseas Georgiadis

as Protest Singer
Sean Meehan as Suspicious Man

Sean Meehan

as Suspicious Man

Sean Meehan is an actor.

Steven Kearney

as Ehrlichman
Curzon Dobell as Nixon

Curzon Dobell

as Nixon

Matthew Piazzi

as Newscaster
Armand Schultz as WTOP-AM Reporter

Armand Schultz

as WTOP-AM Reporter

Armand Schultz is an actor.

Jerry Lobrow

as G.I. #4

Mark Pinelli

as AMEX Photographer

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