Kennedy (1983 miniseries)

Kennedy
Written by	Reg Gadney
Directed by	Jim Goddard
Starring	Martin Sheen Blair Brown John Shea E. G. Marshall Geraldine Fitzgerald Vincent Gardenia Kelsey Grammer
Music by	Richard Hartley
Country of origin	United States United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	3
Production
Executive producers	Alan Landsburg Margaret Matheson
Producer	Andrew Brown
Cinematography	Ernest Vincze
Editors	Andrew Nelson Ralph Sheldon
Running time	311 minutes
Production companies	Alan Landsburg Productions Central Independent Television
Original release
Network	NBC
Release	November 20 (1983-11-20) – November 22, 1983 (1983-11-22)
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Kennedy is a 1983 five-hour television miniseries written by Reg Gadney and directed by Jim Goddard.^[1] The miniseries is a biography of the 1961–63 presidency of John F. Kennedy. It was co-produced by Alan Landsburg Productions and Central Independent Television and originally aired in the United States starting on November 20, 1983, and concluding on November 22, the twentieth anniversary of Kennedy's assassination.

The miniseries stars Martin Sheen as President John F. Kennedy, Blair Brown as Jacqueline Kennedy, John Shea as Robert F. Kennedy, E. G. Marshall as Joseph P. Kennedy Sr., Geraldine Fitzgerald as Rose Kennedy, Vincent Gardenia as J. Edgar Hoover, and Kelsey Grammer as Stephen Smith amongst many others.

The series was originally broadcast on NBC, and was also sold to 50 countries, with 27 of them broadcasting the series simultaneously.^[2]