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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.
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- Truman Capote. In Feud, Truman Capote (Tom Hollander) has insider's access to one of the world's most exclusive circles—New York high society. The writer, who became a veritable celebrity himself with the outstanding success and critical acclaim of works like Breakfast at Tiffany's and the true crime nonfiction novel, In Cold Blood, grew close to many of leading socialites of the time and became privy to their secrets, scandals and vulnerabilities of the social scene's most high profile women.
- Babe Paley. Though all of Capote's swans in Feud are glamorous and powerful society fixtures, Babe Paley (played by Naomi Watts, who also serves as one of the series' executive producers) emerges as the undisputed yet graceful leader of the pack.
- Slim Keith. In Feud, Slim Keith (played by Diane Lane) is the most spirited of the swans—and the most stubbornly committed to holding a grudge against Capote after the publication of "La Côte Basque 1965."
- C.Z. Guest. On the show, C.Z. Guest (played by Chloë Sevigny) is the only swan that continues to associate with Capote socially after the publication of "La Côte Basque 1965"—which, as Slim Keith shrewdly notes, is easy because she wasn't mentioned in the damning article.
- 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 7, 2024 · Watts plays Barbara “Babe” Paley, prima donna of the Swans and wife of CBS chief executive William S. Paley.
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Feb 22, 2024 · In Feud, Watts’s Babe is the quintessential socialite: She’s married to the Logan Roy of her day, William S. Paley, and could teach a master class in keeping up appearances.
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Feb 7, 2024 · In 1955, Bill, the president of CBS, and his wife Barbara “Babe” Paley (Naomi Watts)—the queen of Capote’s Swans—are with their friends David O. Selznick (producer, with Babe’s brother-in-law...
Jan 29, 2024 · The late Treat Williams, who was tragically killed in a motorcycle accident in 2023 after filming Feud, plays CBS founder Bill Paley. Born in 1901 to a Jewish family in Chicago, Illinois, Paley...