George Washington
1984 · 1 season · 3 eps · ★ 7.7 · War & Politics, Drama
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This 1984 miniseries chronicles the life of George Washington, the 1st President of the United States, from age 11 to age 51. Based on the biography by James Thomas Flexner.
Directed by Buzz Kulik · Written by Buzz Kulik
Network: CBS
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Barry Bostwick Gen. George Washington -
Jeremy Kemp Gen. Horatio Gates -
James Mason Gen. Edward Braddock -
Patty Duke Martha Washington -
Clive Revill Lord Loudoun -
Hal Holbrook John Adams -
David Dukes George William 'Will' Fairfax -
Jaclyn Smith Sally Fairfax -
Lloyd Bridges Caleb Quinn -
José Ferrer Governor Dinwiddie -
Richard Kiley George Mason -
Rosemary Murphy Mary Ball Washington
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