The Blue and the Gray 42 years old

The Blue and the Gray

The Blue and the Gray is a television miniseries that first aired on CBS in three installments on November 14, November 16, and November 17, 1982. Set during the American Civil War, the series starred John Hammond, Stacy Keach, Lloyd Bridges, and Gregory Peck as President Abraham Lincoln. It was executive produced by Larry White and Lou Reda, in association with Columbia Pictures Television, then owned by The Coca-Cola Company.

Credits

Diane Baker
Diane Baker

Evelyn Hale

Rip Torn
Rip Torn

Gen. Ulysses S. Grant

Geraldine Page
Geraldine Page

Mrs. Lovelace

Rory Calhoun
Rory Calhoun

Gen. George Meade

Charles Napier
Charles Napier

Maj. Harrison

Paul Benedict
Paul Benedict

Arbuthnot

Cast

Name Character
Diane Baker She was 44 , now 86 years old as Evelyn Hale
Rip Torn He was 51 , 88 years old when he died as Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
Geraldine Page She was 57 , 62 years old when she died as Mrs. Lovelace
Rory Calhoun He was 60 , 76 years old when he died as Gen. George Meade
Charles Napier He was 46 , 75 years old when he died as Maj. Harrison
Paul Benedict He was 44 , 70 years old when he died as Arbuthnot
Stacy Keach He was 41 , now 83 years old as Jonas Steele
Gregory Peck He was 66 , 87 years old when he died as Abraham Lincoln
Sterling Hayden He was 66 , 70 years old when he died as John Brown
Robert Vaughn He was 49 , 83 years old when he died as Sen. Reynolds
Gregg Henry He was 30 , now 72 years old as Lester Bedell
John Vernon He was 50 , 72 years old when he died as Secretary of State Seward
Lloyd Bridges He was 69 , 85 years old when he died as Ben Geyser
Paul Winfield He was 43 , 64 years old when he died as Jonathan Henry
Julius Harris He was 59 , 81 years old when he died as Preacher / ...
Warren Oates He was 54 , 53 years old when he died as Maj. Welles / ...
Julia Duffy She was 31 , now 73 years old as Mary Hale
Dan Shor He was 25 , now 68 years old as Luke Geyser
Gerald S. O'Loughlin He was 60 , 93 years old when he died as Sgt. O'Toole
James Carroll Jordan He was 32 , now 74 years old as Professor Lowe
Kathleen Beller She was 26 , now 68 years old as Kathy Reynolds
Fred Stuthman He was 63 , 63 years old when he died as George (older employee at the Gettysburgh Newspaper)
Colleen Dewhurst She was 58 , 67 years old when she died as Maggie Geyser
Brian Kerwin He was 33 , now 75 years old as Malachy Hale
Christopher Stone He was 40 , 53 years old when he died as Maj. Fairburn
David Doyle He was 52 , 67 years old when he died as Phineas Wade
William Lucking He was 41 , now 83 years old as Capt. Potts
Duncan Regehr He was 30 , now 72 years old as Capt. Randolph
Robin Gammell He was 46 , now 88 years old as Jacob Hale Sr.
Walter Olkewicz He was 34 , now 76 years old as Pvt. Grundy
Bruce Abbott He was 28 , now 70 years old as Jake Hale Jr.
Penny Peyser She was 31 , now 73 years old as Emma Gayser / ...
Penny Peyser She was 31 , now 73 years old as Emma Gayser
Cooper Huckabee He was 31 , now 73 years old as Matthew Geyser
David W. Harper He was 21 , now 63 years old as James Hale
John Voldstad He was 31 , now 73 years old as Alvin Mooney
Janice Carroll She was 50 , 61 years old when she died as Mary Todd Lincoln

Crew

Name Job title
Andrew V. McLaglen Directing He was 62 , 94 years old when he died Director
John Leekley Crew Creator
Larry White Production He was 24 , now 66 years old Executive Producer
The Blue and the Gray poster
The Blue and the Gray (42 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 1982-11-14
  • Runtime: [127] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 3