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Mrs. America (TV Mini Series 2020) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
It features a large ensemble cast led by Cate Blanchett, Rose Byrne, Uzo Aduba, Elizabeth Banks, Margo Martindale, John Slattery, Tracey Ullman, and Sarah Paulson. The nine-part series premiered in the United States on April 15, 2020, to widespread critical acclaim.
The true story of the movement to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, and the unexpected backlash led by a conservative woman named Phyllis Schlafly, aka “the sweetheart of the silent majority.”.
Kayli Carter. as Pamela. Pamela is a young, impressionable housewife and early member of Phyllis’ anti-ERA movement. Learn more about the main cast members of Mrs. America.
- Cate Blanchett - Phyllis Schlafly. Leading the cast of Mrs. America is two-time Oscar winner (for The Aviator and Blue Jasmine) Cate Blanchett. She plays Phyllis Schlafly, the author and notable advocate against feminism, abortion and LGBTQ+ rights.
- Rose Byrne - Gloria Steinem. Rose Byrne of Spy and Bridesmaids portrays Gloria Steinem, the feminist leader and co-founder of Ms. magazine. Beginning life as a journalist, she came to prominence as a feminist campaigner in 1969, and testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee in favor of the Equal Rights Amendment in 1970.
- Uzo Aduba - Shirley Chisholm. The first black woman elected into Congress, Shirley Chisholm served seven terms in the House of Representatives. Her 1972 campaign for the president made her the first woman Democrat to run for the executive office and the first black candidate from a major party.
- Tracey Ullman - Betty Friedan. Though mostly known for comedy, Tracey Ullman takes a more dramatic role in Mrs. America. Betty Friedan is best known as the author of The Feminine Mystique, the book thought by many to be the text that sparked the feminist movement of the '60s.
Jul 2, 2020 · The series boasts a superstar cast, including Cate Blanchett as Phyllis Schlafly, Rose Byrne as Gloria Steinem, and Tracey Ullman as The Feminine Mystique author Betty Friedan.
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Apr 16, 2020 · To keep track of the real figures, here's a complete guide to Mrs. America's cast and characters. Cate Blanchett As Phyllis Schlafly At the center of Mrs. America is Phyllis Schlafly, a conservative woman who greatly opposed feminism.
