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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]]
* ''[[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
* ''[[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>
* ''[[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>
* ''Lincoln'', 1974, portrayed by [[Norman Burton]]
* ''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]].<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]]
* ''Lincoln'', aired on [[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]], 1992, portrayed by [[Rod Steiger]]
* ''Lincoln'', aired on [[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]], 1992, portrayed by [[Rod Steiger]]
* ‘’[[Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman]],
* ‘’[[Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman]],

* ''[[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>
* ''[[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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==Notes==
==Notes==
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==External links==
==External links==
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[[Category:Cultural depictions of Ulysses S. Grant]]
[[Category:Cultural depictions of Ulysses S. Grant]]

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The following is a sample of character portrayals of Ulysses S. Grant in popular entertainment.

Film

E. Alyn Warren as Ulysses S. Grant in D.W. Griffith's 1930 film Abraham Lincoln

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:

Television

Notes

  1. ^ 30Jun08. "Top Five Cinematically Portrayed Presidents". Chasness.wordpress.com. Retrieved February 5, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "The Assassins: Part One", IMBD, viewed on 02-01-2014
  3. ^ "The Assassins: Part Two", IMBD, viewed on 02-01-2014
  4. ^ The Stranger
  5. ^ "The Day Lincoln Was Shot (TV 1998) – IMDb". IMDb.com, Inc. Retrieved March 29, 2011.