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George Wallace

67 %|Aug 24, 1997|History, Drama, TV Movie

George Wallace is a 1997 television film starring Gary Sinise as George Wallace, the former Governor of Alabama. It was directed by John Frankenheimer, who won an Emmy award for it; Sinise and Mare Winningham also won Emmies for their performances. The film was based on the 1996 biography Wallace : The Classic Portrait of Alabama Governor George Wallace by Marshall Frady, who also co-wrote the teleplay. Frankenheimer's film was highly praised by critics: in addition to the Emmy awards, it received the Golden Globe for Best Miniseries/Motion Picture made for TV. Angelina Jolie also received a Golden Globe for her performance as Wallace's second wife, Cornelia.

Featured Crew

John Frankenheimer
Director
Mitch Engel
Line Producer
James Sbardellati
Line Producer
Marshall Frady
Novel
John Frankenheimer
Producer
Julian Krainin
Producer
Antony Gibbs
Editor
Iris Grossman
Casting

Cast

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Gary Sinise
George C. Wallace
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Mare Winningham
Lurleen Wallace
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Joe Don Baker
Big Jim Folsom
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Angelina Jolie
Cornelia Wallace
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Terry Kinney
Billy Watson
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Mark Rolston
Ricky Brickle
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Tracy Fraim
Gerald Wallace
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Ron Perkins
Nicholas Katzenbach
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Mark Valley
Bobby Kennedy
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Rob Roy Fitzgerald
Alabama State Trooper #1
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Charles Bartlett
Demonstrator
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Terrence Beasor
Demonstrator
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Chuck A. Bernard
Convention Speaker
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Scott Brantley
Arthur Bremer
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Katherine Craig
Girl at Party
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Tim Dowling
Demonstrator
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Miata Edoga
Demonstrator
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Kathryn Erbe
Mrs. Folsom
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Francis Guinan
Klan Member #2
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Randy Hall
Mass. State Trooper
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Michael Harrington
Doctor (Maryland)
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Michael Haynes
Cornelia’s Trooper #1
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Kent Houseman
Guitarist
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Ron Hyatt
Demonstrator
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Jan Johannes
General Graham
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Robert Jones
Man in Church
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Kathleen Kane
Demonstrator
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Bobby Kirby
James Hood
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Clancy Imislund
Klan Member #1
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Sabrina Mance
Wallace Girl
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Jonathan Mumm
TV Commentator
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Ketema Nelson
Vivian Malone
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Race Nelson
Cornelia’s Trooper #2
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Kaye Phillips
Choir Leader
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Briana Romero
Cornelia as Child
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Chanel Ryan
Wallace Girl
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Vernon Scott
Demonstrator
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Cliff DeYoung
Dr. Jeff McKinney
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Beau Billingslea
Demonstrator