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* ''[[Wagon Train]]'', "[[The Colter Craven Story]]", aired November 23, 1960, portrayed by [[Paul Birch (actor)|Paul Birch]] |
* ''[[Wagon Train]]'', "[[The Colter Craven Story]]", aired November 23, 1960, portrayed by [[Paul Birch (actor)|Paul Birch]] |
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* ''[[The Wild Wild West]]'', aired on [[CBS]], 1965–1969, portrayed by Roy Engel |
* ''[[The Wild Wild West]]'', aired on [[CBS]], 1965–1969, portrayed by Roy Engel |
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* ''[[Branded (TV series)|Branded]]'', "The Assassins: Part One", aired March 27, 1966, portrayed by [[William Bryant (actor)|William Bryant]] "The Assassins: Part Two", aired April 3, 1966, portrayed by [[William Bryant (actor)|William Bryant]] |
* ''[[Branded (TV series)|Branded]]'', "The Assassins: Part One", aired March 27, 1966, portrayed by [[William Bryant (actor)|William Bryant]] "The Assassins: Part Two", aired April 3, 1966, portrayed by [[William Bryant (actor)|William Bryant]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0531288/ "The Assassins: Part One"], IMBD, viewed on 02-01-2014</ref><ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0531289/ "The Assassins: Part Two"], IMBD, viewed on 02-01-2014</ref> |
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* ''Lincoln'', 1974, portrayed by [[Norman Burton]] |
* ''Lincoln'', 1974, portrayed by [[Norman Burton]] |
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* ''[[The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams]]'', aired on [[NBC]], 1978, in its episode 2-20 "The Stranger" shows a young Captain Grant, portrayed by [[Mark Slade]].<ref>[http://www.grizzlyadams.com/DocumentFiles/60.pdf The Stranger]</ref> |
* ''[[The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams]]'', aired on [[NBC]], 1978, in its episode 2-20 "The Stranger" shows a young Captain Grant, portrayed by [[Mark Slade]].<ref>[http://www.grizzlyadams.com/DocumentFiles/60.pdf The Stranger]</ref> |
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* ''[[The Civil War (TV series)|The Civil War]]'', aired on [[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]], 1990, voiced by [[Jason Robards]] |
* ''[[The Civil War (TV series)|The Civil War]]'', aired on [[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]], 1990, voiced by [[Jason Robards]] |
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* ''Lincoln'', aired on [[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]], 1992, portrayed by [[Rod Steiger]] |
* ''Lincoln'', aired on [[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]], 1992, portrayed by [[Rod Steiger]] |
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* ‘’[[Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman]], |
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* ''[[The Day Lincoln Was Shot (TV film, 1998)|The Day Lincoln Was Shot]]'', aired on [[TNT (U.S. TV network)|TNT]], 1998, portrayed by John Ashton.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0140613/|title=The Day Lincoln Was Shot (TV 1998) – IMDb|publisher=IMDb.com, Inc.|access-date=March 29, 2011}}</ref> |
* ''[[The Day Lincoln Was Shot (TV film, 1998)|The Day Lincoln Was Shot]]'', aired on [[TNT (U.S. TV network)|TNT]], 1998, portrayed by John Ashton.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0140613/|title=The Day Lincoln Was Shot (TV 1998) – IMDb|publisher=IMDb.com, Inc.|access-date=March 29, 2011}}</ref> |
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* ''[[Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (film)|Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee]]'', aired on [[HBO]], 2007, portrayed by Senator [[Fred Thompson]]. |
* ''[[Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (film)|Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee]]'', aired on [[HBO]], 2007, portrayed by Senator [[Fred Thompson]]. |
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The following is a sample of character portrayals of Ulysses S. Grant in popular entertainment.
Film
Grant is the third most popular American president to be portrayed in movies, films, or cinema, his character appearing in 35 movies.[1] He is often portrayed as a drunkard, which is historically inaccurate. Portrayals include:
- The Birth of a Nation (1915), played by Donald Crisp
- E. Alyn Warren played Grant in
- Abraham Lincoln (1930)
- Secret Service (1931)
- Operator 13 (1934)
- Joseph Crehan played Grant in
- Union Pacific (1939)
- They Died with their Boots On (1941)
- The Adventures of Mark Twain (1944)
- Silver River (1948)
- Tennessee Johnson (1942), played by Harrison Greene
- From the Earth to the Moon (1958), played by Morris Ankrum
- How the West Was Won (1962), played by Harry Morgan
- The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981), played by Jason Robards
- Wild Wild West (1999), played by Kevin Kline
- Jonah Hex (2010), played by Aidan Quinn
- Lincoln (2012), played by Jared Harris
- Field of Lost Shoes (2014), played by Tom Skerritt
Television
- Wagon Train, "The Colter Craven Story", aired November 23, 1960, portrayed by Paul Birch
- The Wild Wild West, aired on CBS, 1965–1969, portrayed by Roy Engel
- Branded, "The Assassins: Part One", aired March 27, 1966, portrayed by William Bryant "The Assassins: Part Two", aired April 3, 1966, portrayed by William Bryant[2][3]
- Lincoln, 1974, portrayed by Norman Burton
- The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams, aired on NBC, 1978, in its episode 2-20 "The Stranger" shows a young Captain Grant, portrayed by Mark Slade.[4]
- The Blue and the Gray, aired on CBS, 1982, portrayed by Rip Torn
- North and South, 1985-1986/1994, portrayed by Mark Moses, Anthony Zerbe and Rutherford Cravens
- Lincoln, 1988, portrayed by James Gammon
- The Civil War, aired on PBS, 1990, voiced by Jason Robards
- Lincoln, aired on PBS, 1992, portrayed by Rod Steiger
- ‘’Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman,
- The Day Lincoln Was Shot, aired on TNT, 1998, portrayed by John Ashton.[5]
- Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, aired on HBO, 2007, portrayed by Senator Fred Thompson.
- Sherman's March, aired on the History Channel, 2007, portrayed by Harry Bulkeley
- Hell on Wheels, aired on AMC, 2013-2016, portrayed by Victor Slezak
- Timeless, "The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln", aired October 10, 2016, portrayed by Terry Lewis
- Legends of Tomorrow, "Abominations", aired November 3, 2016, portrayed by John Churchill
- Grant, miniseries, airing from May 25, 2020 to May 27, 2020, portrayed by Justin Salinger.
Notes
- ^ 30Jun08. "Top Five Cinematically Portrayed Presidents". Chasness.wordpress.com. Retrieved February 5, 2011.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "The Assassins: Part One", IMBD, viewed on 02-01-2014
- ^ "The Assassins: Part Two", IMBD, viewed on 02-01-2014
- ^ The Stranger
- ^ "The Day Lincoln Was Shot (TV 1998) – IMDb". IMDb.com, Inc. Retrieved March 29, 2011.
External links
- Media related to Ulysses S. Grant at Wikimedia Commons