About Won't You Be My Neighbor?
- Released on June 29, 2018
For more than thirty years, and through his television program, Fred Rogers (1928-2003), host, producer, writer and pianist, accompanied by his puppets and his many friends, spoke directly to young children about some of life's most important issues.
Full Cast of Won't You Be My Neighbor?
Margaret Whitmer plays Self - TV Producer
Tom Junod plays Self - Journalist and Fred's Friend
Joanne Rogers plays Self - Fred's Wife
Jim Rogers plays Self - Fred's Son
Max King plays Self - Fred's Biographer
Hedda Sharapan plays Self - Child Development Advisor
Betty Seamans plays Self - Actress / Mrs. McFeely
Junlei Li plays Self - Fred Rogers Center Co-director
Joe Negri plays Self - Actor / Handyman Negri
David Newell plays Self - Actor / Mr. McFeely
Bill Isler plays Self - Fred's Colleague and Friend
John Rogers plays Self - Fred's Son
Elaine Crozier plays Self - Fred's Sister
George Wirth plays Self - Pastor and Fred's Friend
David Bianculli plays Self - Television Critic
Yo-Yo Ma plays Self - Musician and Fred's Friend
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See Yo-Yo Ma's other roles →François Clemmons plays Self - Actor / Officer Clemmons
Nick Tallo plays Self - Floor Manager
Susan Stamberg plays Self - Journalist
Howard Erlanger plays Self - Jeff Erlanger's Father
Pam Erlanger plays Self - Jeff Erlanger's Mother
Meara Malmberg plays Child
Major Hawbaker Manask plays Child
Arielle Jae Rudd plays Child
Deisy Garcia plays Child
Eleanor Way plays Child
Lynden Liu plays Child
Mason Gloria plays Child
Lincoln Howell plays Child
Ayden Soria plays Child
McColm Kona Cephas Jr. plays Child
Sophie Seifert plays Child
Fred Rogers plays Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Josie Carey plays Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Margaret McFarland plays Self - Child Psychologist (archive footage)
Ralph Ellison plays Self - Writer (archive footage)
Lyndon B. Johnson plays Self - Politician (archive footage)
John O. Pastore plays Self - Politician (archive footage)
Betty Aberlin plays Self - Lady Aberlin (archive footage)
Robert F. Kennedy plays Self - Politician (archive footage)
Lorin Hollander plays Self - Musician (archive footage)
Christa McAuliffe plays Self - Teacher and Astronaut (archive footage)
Eddie Murphy plays Self - Mr. Robinson (archive footage)
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See Eddie Murphy's other roles →David Letterman plays Self - TV Host (archive footage)
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See David Letterman's other roles →Johnny Carson plays Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Johnny Carson was born on October 23, 1925 and passed away 19 years ago at the age of 79 on January 23, 2005.
See Johnny Carson's other roles →Tom Snyder plays Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Jeff Erlanger plays Self (archive footage)
Koko plays Self (archive footage)
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Brian Kilmeade plays Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Crew of Won't You Be My Neighbor?
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- Margaret Whitmer
- Tom Junod
- Joanne Rogers
- Jim Rogers
- Max King
- Hedda Sharapan
- Betty Seamans
- Junlei Li
- Joe Negri
- David Newell
- Bill Isler
- John Rogers
- Elaine Crozier
- George Wirth
- David Bianculli
- Yo-Yo Ma
- François Clemmons
- Nick Tallo
- Susan Stamberg
- Howard Erlanger
- Pam Erlanger
- Meara Malmberg
- Major Hawbaker Manask
- Arielle Jae Rudd
- Deisy Garcia
- Eleanor Way
- Lynden Liu
- Mason Gloria
- Lincoln Howell
- Ayden Soria
- McColm Kona Cephas Jr.
- Sophie Seifert
- Fred Rogers
- Josie Carey
- Margaret McFarland
- Ralph Ellison
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- John O. Pastore
- Betty Aberlin
- Robert F. Kennedy
- Lorin Hollander
- Christa McAuliffe
- Eddie Murphy
- David Letterman
- Johnny Carson
- Tom Snyder
- Jeff Erlanger
- Koko
- Brian Kilmeade