Won't You Be My Neighbor?

Overview

For more than thirty years, and through his television program, Fred Rogers (1928-2003), host, producer, writer and pianist, accompanied by his puppets and his many friends, spoke directly to young children about some of life's most important issues.

Details

Cast

Margaret Whitmer

Self - TV Producer

Tom Junod

Self - Journalist and Fred's Friend

Joanne Rogers

Self - Fred's Wife

Jim Rogers

Self - Fred's Son

Max King

Self - Fred's Biographer

Hedda Sharapan

Self - Child Development Advisor

Betty Seamans

Self - Actress / Mrs. McFeely

Junlei Li

Self - Fred Rogers Center Co-director

Joe Negri

Self - Actor / Handyman Negri

David Newell

Self - Actor / Mr. McFeely

Bill Isler

Self - Fred's Colleague and Friend

John Rogers

Self - Fred's Son

Elaine Crozier

Self - Fred's Sister

George Wirth

Self - Pastor and Fred's Friend

David Bianculli

Self - Television Critic

Yo-Yo Ma

Self - Musician and Fred's Friend

François Clemmons

Self - Actor / Officer Clemmons

Nick Tallo

Self - Floor Manager

Susan Stamberg

Self - Journalist

Howard Erlanger

Self - Jeff Erlanger's Father