The Kennedys of Massachusetts (1990)
The Kennedys of Massachusetts is a 1990 TV miniseries that aired on ABC. Focusing mainly on the fifty-four year marriage of Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. and Rose Kennedy. The events depicted in the series are based upon the book by Doris Kearns Goodwin titled The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys : An American Saga. The series aired across three nights, an earned an Emmy and Golden Globe.
The Kennedys of Massachusetts: Season 1 - 3 Episode s
The Kennedys of Massachusetts: 1 Season
Actors in The Kennedys of Massachusetts
Annette O'Toole
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
William Petersen
Joseph P. 'Joe' Kennedy, Sr.
Casey Affleck
Robert Kennedy
Madolyn Smith Osborne
Gloria Swanson
Josef Sommer
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Pat Hingle
P.J. Kennedy
Charles Durning
John F. Fitzgerald
Steven Weber
John F. 'Jack' Kennedy
Campbell Scott
Joseph P. 'Joe' Kennedy, Jr.
Tracy Pollan
Kathleen 'Kick' Kennedy
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