American Experience Jimmy Carter (Season 23, Episode 101)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 112 min | Documentary, Biography, History

American Experience

Jimmy Carter (Season 23, Episode 101)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 112 min | Documentary, Biography, History

A profile of former president Jimmy Carter. In 1980, after one term, he lost in a landslide to Ronald Reagan, receiving 41 percent of the popular vote. In the following years, however, he forged a new legacy as a respected statesman and ...See moreA profile of former president Jimmy Carter. In 1980, after one term, he lost in a landslide to Ronald Reagan, receiving 41 percent of the popular vote. In the following years, however, he forged a new legacy as a respected statesman and humanitarian. The documentary charts his ascent during the turbulent 1970s; explores the role of his wife Rosalynn as his confidant and adviser; and details his successful post-presidency years. See less

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37 cast members

Name	Known for
Linda Hunt Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	The Year of Living Dangerously (1982)
Jimmy Carter Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The American President (2000)
Dan T. Carter Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire (2000)
Rosalynn Carter Self Self See fewer	Americans (1978)
Patrick Caddell Self - Pollster Self - Pollster See fewer	The West Wing (1999)
Douglas Brinkley Self - Biographer Self - Biographer See fewer	The Rosa Parks Story (2002)
Elizabeth Drew Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	1976 Presidential Debates (1976)
Hendrik Hertzberg Self - Speechwriter Self - Speechwriter See fewer	Crossing Delancey (1988)
Walter Mondale Self - Vice president (as Walter F. Mondale) Self - Vice president (as Walter F. Mondale) See fewer	The Reagan Presidency (2012)
James Earl Carter III Self - Son (as Chip Carter) Self - Son (as Chip Carter) See fewer	In Their Own Words (2015)
Betty Glad Self - Political scientist Self - Political scientist See fewer	American Experience (1988)
E. Stanly Godbold Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	American Experience (1988)
Peter Bourne Self - Biographer Self - Biographer See fewer	Public Enemy Number One (2019)
Leroy Johnson Self - Georgia state senator Self - Georgia state senator See fewer	American Experience (1988)
Bert Lance Self - Advisor & budget director Self - Advisor & budget director See fewer	American Experience (1988)
Gerald Rafshoon Self - Media advisor Self - Media advisor See fewer	Joseph (1995)
John A. Farrell Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	1968: The Year That Changed America (2018)
Joshua Muravchik Self - Political analyst Self - Political analyst See fewer	Heaven on Earth: The Rise and Fall of Socialism (2005)
Jody Powell Self - Press Secretary Self - Press Secretary See fewer	The Civil War (1990)
Dan Rostenkowski Self - U.S. Congressman Self - U.S. Congressman See fewer	The American President (2000)
Stuart Eizenstat Self - Domestic policy advisor Self - Domestic policy advisor See fewer	Back Door Channels: The Price of Peace (2009)
Gaddis Smith Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	American Experience (1988)
Zbigniew Brzezinski Self - National Security Advisor Self - National Security Advisor See fewer	This Hour Has Seven Days (1964)
James Laney Self - Former President of Emory University Self - Former President of Emory University See fewer	American Experience (1988)
Roger Wilkins Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	Making Sense of the Sixties (1991)
Betty Pope Self - Friend Self - Friend See fewer	American Experience (1988)
Menachem Begin Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	A Search for Solid Ground: The Intifada Through Israeli Eyes (1990)
Leonid Brezhnev Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	O Sport, You Are Peace! (1981)
Walter Cronkite Self - (archive footage) Self - (archive footage) See fewer	Liberty's Kids (2002)
Gerald Ford Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Dynasty (1981)
Warren Fortson Self - Lawyer (archive footage) Self - Lawyer (archive footage) See fewer
Ted Kennedy Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Chicago Hope (1994)
Ayatollah Khomeini Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	For Liberty (1979)
Tip O'Neill Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Dave (1993)
Ronald Reagan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Kings Row (1942)
Anwar Sadat Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Midweek (1972)
Deng Xiaoping Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Mr. Deng Goes to Washington (2015)