Cast and Crew of Thirteen Days

Thirteen Days

The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the discovery by the Americans of missile bases established on the Soviet-allied island of Cuba.

Main Cast of Thirteen Days

Kevin Costner as Kenneth O'Donnell

Kevin Costner

Kenneth O'Donnell
Kevin Michael Costner (born January 18, 1955) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has received two Academy...
Bruce Greenwood as John F. Kennedy

Bruce Greenwood

John F. Kennedy
Stuart Bruce Greenwood (born August 12, 1956) is a Canadian actor and producer. He is known for his role as the...
Steven Culp as Robert F. Kennedy

Steven Culp

Robert F. Kennedy
An actor, known for Thirteen Days (2000) as Robert F. Kennedy, JAG (1995) as CIA Agent Clayton Webb and Desperate...
Dylan Baker as Robert McNamara

Dylan Baker

Robert McNamara
Dylan Baker is an American stage and screen actor and director. He holds an MFA from the Yale School of Drama, New...
Michael Fairman as Adlai Stevenson

Michael Fairman

Adlai Stevenson
 Henry Strozier as Dean Rusk

Henry Strozier

Dean Rusk
Frank Wood as McGeorge Bundy

Frank Wood

McGeorge Bundy
Frank Wood was born in 1960 in the USA. He is an actor, known for Joker (2019), Michael Clayton (2007) and Thirteen...
Kevin Conway as Gen. Curtis LeMay

Kevin Conway

Gen. Curtis LeMay
Tim Kelleher as Ted Sorensen

Tim Kelleher

Ted Sorensen
Tim Kelleher  is an actor and director.

Secondary Cast of Thirteen Days

Len Cariou as Dean Acheson

Len Cariou

Dean Acheson
Bill Smitrovich as Gen. Maxwell Taylor

Bill Smitrovich

Gen. Maxwell Taylor
Shawn Driscoll as U-2 Pilot

Shawn Driscoll

U-2 Pilot
Stephanie Romanov as Jacqueline Kennedy

Stephanie Romanov

Jacqueline Kennedy
Lucinda Jenney as Helen O'Donnell

Lucinda Jenney

Helen O'Donnell
Caitlin Wachs as Kathy O'Donnell

Caitlin Wachs

Kathy O'Donnell
Jon Foster as Kenny O'Donnell, Jr.

Jon Foster

Kenny O'Donnell, Jr.
Bruce Thomas as Floyd

Bruce Thomas

Floyd
Dakin Matthews as Arthur Lundahl

Dakin Matthews

Arthur Lundahl
Colette O'Connell as Kenny's Assistant #2

Colette O'Connell

Kenny's Assistant #2
Karen Ludwig as Operator Margaret

Karen Ludwig

Operator Margaret
Audrey Rapoport as White House Operator #1

Audrey Rapoport

White House Operator #1
Marliese Schneider as White House Operator #2

Marliese Schneider

White House Operator #2
Ed Lauter as Gen. Marshall Carter

Ed Lauter

Gen. Marshall Carter
James Karen as George Ball

James Karen

George Ball
Dan Ziskie as Gen. Walter 'Cam' Sweeney

Dan Ziskie

Gen. Walter 'Cam' Sweeney
Peter White as John McCone

Peter White

John McCone
Kelly Connell as Pierre Salinger

Kelly Connell

Pierre Salinger
Olek Krupa as Andrei Gromyko

Olek Krupa

Andrei Gromyko
Ilya Baskin as Anotoly Dobrinyn

Ilya Baskin

Anotoly Dobrinyn
Timothy Jerome as Journalist

Timothy Jerome

Journalist
Jack McGee as Richard J. Daley

Jack McGee

Richard J. Daley
John Aylward as Orville Dryfoos

John Aylward

Orville Dryfoos
Madison Mason as Adm. George Anderson

Madison Mason

Adm. George Anderson
Christopher Lawford as Cmdr. William B. Ecker

Christopher Lawford

Cmdr. William B. Ecker
David O'Donnell as Lt. Bruce Wilhemy

David O'Donnell

Lt. Bruce Wilhemy
Benjamin Koldyke as RF-8 Pilot

Benjamin Koldyke

RF-8 Pilot
Thomas Roberts as Sonar Operator

Thomas Roberts

Sonar Operator
Michael Gaston as Captain of USS Pierce

Michael Gaston

Captain of USS Pierce
J. Tucker Smith as Captain of USS Kennedy

J. Tucker Smith

Captain of USS Kennedy
Chris Henry Coffey as Officer of Destroyer

Chris Henry Coffey

Officer of Destroyer
Oleg Vidov as Valerian Zorin

Oleg Vidov

Valerian Zorin
Alex Veadov as Radio Room Operator #3

Alex Veadov

Radio Room Operator #3
Jack Blessing as John Scali

Jack Blessing

John Scali
Tom Everett as Walter Sheridan

Tom Everett

Walter Sheridan
Karl Makinen as Young FBI Agent

Karl Makinen

Young FBI Agent
Boris Lee Krutonog as Alexander Fomin

Boris Lee Krutonog

Alexander Fomin
Charles Esten as Maj. Rudolf Anderson

Charles Esten

Maj. Rudolf Anderson
Allan Graf as Football Referee

Allan Graf

Football Referee
Robert Miranda as RFK's Driver

Robert Miranda

RFK's Driver
Todd Sible as RFK's Staffer

Todd Sible

RFK's Staffer
Cliff Fleming as Aerial Coordinator

Cliff Fleming

Aerial Coordinator
Craig Hosking as Pilot

Craig Hosking

Pilot
Greg Bronson as Secret Service Agent (uncredited)

Greg Bronson

Secret Service Agent (uncredited)
Walter Cronkite as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Walter Cronkite

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ryder Davis as Boy Scout (uncredited)

Ryder Davis

Boy Scout (uncredited)
Armen Garo as Crewman on Freighter (uncredited)

Armen Garo

Crewman on Freighter (uncredited)
Phil Hawn as UN Administrator (uncredited)

Phil Hawn

UN Administrator (uncredited)
Ted Hollis as OAS Delegate (uncredited)

Ted Hollis

OAS Delegate (uncredited)
Rick Kain as Carpenter (uncredited)

Rick Kain

Carpenter (uncredited)
John F. Kennedy as Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)

John F. Kennedy

Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Pramod Kumar as U Thant (uncredited)

Pramod Kumar

U Thant (uncredited)
Richard Rossi as Reporter (uncredited)

Richard Rossi

Reporter (uncredited)
Brad Yoder as Sorensen's Assistant (uncredited)

Brad Yoder

Sorensen's Assistant (uncredited)

Drake Cook

Mark O'Donnell

Matthew Dunn

Kevin O'Donnell

Kevin O'Donnell

NPIC Photo Interpreter

Janet Coleman

Evelyn Lincoln

Liz Sinclair

Kenny's Assistant #1

Walter Adrian

Lyndon Johnson

Lamar Smith

Aide

Vivien Straus

White House Aide

Gene Del Bianco

Petty Officer

Daniel Vergara

OAS Secretary General José A. Mora

Ruben Moreno

Argentine Diplomat

Sean Bergin

Chief Sonarman

Alan Francis Sullivan

Executive Officer of USS Pierce

Robert Munstis

Radio Room Operator #1

Joseph Repoff

Radio Room Operator #2

Radu Gavor

Romanian Delegate

Zitto Kazann

Chilean Delegate

Charles Barrett

Air Force NCO

Darryl Smith

Football Coach

Marya Kazakova

Soviet Woman

Michael R. Bowman

Aide to JFK (uncredited)

Roger Ferreira

Army Lieutenant General (uncredited)

Gilley Grey

Air Force Pilot (uncredited)

Steven Koller

White House Staff (uncredited)

Larry Strauss

Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon (uncredited)

Crew of Thirteen Days

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