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- Naomi Watts as Babe Paley. Babe Paley turned heads as a fashion editor for Vogue before she married William S. Paley, who founded CBS. She remained a prominent figure in the couture world and was eventually inducted into the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame in 1958.
- Diane Lane as Nancy 'Slim' Keith. In addition to her elite status, Slim Keith acquired a Ladyship title thanks to her third husband, British banker Baron Keith of Castleacre.
- Chloë Sevigny as C. Z. Guest. C.Z. Guest found fame in New York society as a fashion icon, clothing designer and gardening expert. Like her fellow swans, Chloë Sevigny's character was surrounded by elite figures: her husband was related to Winston Churchill, and they were married at Ernest Hemingway's home in Cuba.
- Calista Flockhart as Lee Radziwill. In Ryan Murphy's new series, Calista Flockhart plays Lee Radziwill, the socialite younger sister of Jacqueline Kennedy, who was married to a Polish aristocrat from 1959 to 1974.
Acclaimed writer Truman Capote ruins his friendships with the Swans, a socialite group of New York City high society, by writing a thinly veiled fictionalized account of their scandalous and hedonistic lives in his (ultimately unfinished) novel, Answered Prayers.
- Feud: Capote Vs The Swans cast. Here is the main cast for Feud: Capote Vs The Swans - with more information on each character and actor down below. Tom Hollander plays Truman Capote.
- Tom Hollander plays Truman Capote. Who is Truman Capote? Truman is a writer and novelist, who at one point was celebrated as one of the greatest in his field.
- Naomi Watts plays Babe Paley. Who is Babe Paley? Babe is a former magazine editor and socialite, who at one point considered Truman Capote one of her closest friends.
- Diane Lane plays Slim Keith. Who is Nancy 'Slim' Keith? Slim is a socialite and another of the so-called Swans that Truman Capote surrounded himself with at the height of his success.
Feb 22, 2024 · While it’s impossible for anyone to eclipse Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Oscar-winning performance in 2005’s Capote, Hollander nimbly disappears into the role of Truman Capote by adopting the...
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- Truman Capote (played by Tom Hollander) R: Photo by PhotoQuest/Getty Images. L: Pari Ducovic/FX. Tom Hollander had big shoes to fill in playing the self-destructive writer, after the late Philip Seymour Hoffman won the Academy Award for best actor for his performance in 2005’s Capote.
- Babe Paley (played by Naomi Watts) R: Bettmann / Contributor. L: Pari Ducovic/FX. Of all the swans, Barbara “Babe” Cushing Mortimer Paley, the wife of CBS founder William S. Paley (more on him below), was Capote’s favorite.
- William S. Paley (played by Treat Williams) R: Bettmann / Contributor. L: Pari Ducovic/FX. The late Treat Williams, who was tragically killed in a motorcycle accident in 2023 after filming Feud, plays CBS founder Bill Paley.
- C.Z. Guest (played by Chloë Sevigny) L: Photo by Slim Aarons/Getty Images. R: Pari Ducovic/FX. Also a Boston-native, the enigmatic C.Z. (a play on her nickname, Sissy) is well cast as Chloë Sevigny, who depicts her in Feud as she was in real life—a lifelong gardener, equine enthusiast, muse to great artists (including Andy Warhol, Salvador Dalí and Diego Rivera), and the most sympathetic to Capote’s troubles.
Feb 2, 2024 · One of Capote's most glittering swans was Lee Radziwell (played in the show by Calista Flockhart), the international socialite and sister of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
Jan 31, 2024 · At the height of his fame, Truman Capote was a fixture in New York City’s elite social circles, capitalizing on the success of classics like In Cold Blood and Breakfast at Tiffany’s to...
