Cast and Crew of Trumbo

Cast of
Trumbo

About Trumbo

  • Released on October 27, 2015
  • Drama

The career of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo is halted by a witch hunt in the late 1940s when he defies the anti-communist HUAC committee and is blacklisted.

Full Cast of Trumbo

Bryan Cranston
plays Dalton Trumbo

Bryan Cranston as Dalton Trumbo

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

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Diane Lane
plays Cleo Trumbo

Diane Lane as Cleo Trumbo

Diane Colleen Lane (born January 22, 1965) is an American actress and producer. Born and raised in New York City, Lan...

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Helen Mirren
plays Hedda Hopper

Helen Mirren as Hedda Hopper

Dame Helen Lydia Mirren DBE (née Mironoff; born 26 July 1945) is an English actor. The recipient of numerous accolade...

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Elle Fanning
plays Nikola Trumbo

Elle Fanning as Nikola Trumbo

Mary Elle Fanning (born April 9, 1998) is an American actress. She made her film debut as the younger version of her ...

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Louis C.K.
plays Arlen Hird

John Goodman
plays Frank King

John Goodman as Frank King

John Goodman is an American stage, film and television actor, best known for his role as Dan Conner on the television...

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Michael Stuhlbarg
plays Edward G. Robinson

Michael Stuhlbarg as Edward G. Robinson

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

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David James Elliott
plays John Wayne

David James Elliott as John Wayne

David James Elliott is a Canadian film and television actor, best known for playing lead character Harmon Rabb Jr. on...

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Roger Bart
plays Buddy Ross

Roger Bart as Buddy Ross

Roger Bart was born on September 29, 1962 in. He is an actor.

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Mark Harelik
plays Ed Muhl , Edward 'Ed' Muhl

Mark Harelik as Ed Muhl

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John Getz
plays Sam Wood

John Getz as Sam Wood

​John Getz is a stage-trained American actor. Getz dropped out of college to attend the American Conservatory Theater...

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Alan Tudyk
plays Ian McLellan Hunter

Alan Tudyk as Ian McLellan Hunter

Alan Wray Tudyk (born March 16, 1971) is an American actor known for his roles as Simon in the British comedy Death a...

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James DuMont
plays J. Parnell Thomas

James DuMont as J. Parnell Thomas

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James DuMont (born August 12, 1965) is an American character actor and produc...

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Richard Portnow
plays Louis B. Mayer

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
plays Virgil Brooks

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as Virgil Brooks

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje ( born 22 August 1967) is a Nigerian–English actor, and former fashion model best known for ...

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Stephen Root
plays Hymie King

Stephen Root as Hymie King

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

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Mattie Liptak
plays Chris Trumbo (Age 13-17)

Dean O'Gorman
plays Kirk Douglas

Garrett Hines
plays Andrew Hird

Christian Berkel
plays Otto Preminger

Dan Bakkedahl
plays Roy Brewer

Dan Bakkedahl as Roy Brewer

Dan Bakkedahl was born on November 18, 1969. He is an actor.

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Toby Nichols
plays Chris Trumbo (age 6-10) (as Tobias McDowell Nichols)

Dalton Trumbo
plays Himself (archive footage)

Laura Flannery
plays Party Goer

Madison Wolfe
plays Niki Trumbo (age 8-11)

Johnny Sneed
plays Robert Stripling

Rio Hackford
plays Reporter

Rio Hackford as Reporter

Rio Hackford was born on June 28, 1970 in Los Angeles County, California, USA as Rio Del Valle Hackford. He was known...

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Dane Rhodes
plays Reporter

Peter MacKenzie
plays Robert Kenny

Peter MacKenzie as Robert Kenny

Peter MacKenzie (born January 19, 1961) is an American actor. In 1979, Peter took acting lessons in New York. He work...

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John Neisler
plays Jury Foreman

Sean Bridgers
plays Jeff Krandall

Sean Bridgers as Jeff Krandall

Sean Bridgers was born on March 15, 1968 and is currently 56 years old.

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Meghan Wolfe
plays Mitzi Trumbo (age 6-8)

Becca Nicole Preston
plays Mitzi Trumbo (age 9-12)

Jaclyn Bethany
plays Starlet (uncredited)

Kate Kuen
plays Ethel (uncredited)

Suzanne LaChasse
plays Showgirl (uncredited)

Rhonda Laizer
plays Trumbo Friend (uncredited)

Jesse Lasky Jr.
plays Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joseph McCarthy
plays Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Richard Nixon
plays Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Veronica Parks
plays Showgirl (uncredited)

Ronald Reagan
plays Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Julius Rosenberg
plays Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ethel Rosenberg
plays Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Anne Speed
plays Juror (uncredited)

Joseph Stalin
plays Self (archive footage) (uncredited)


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