Winchell
Drama
History
He didn't report the news ... he made it.
The true story of the influential and controversial columnist Walter Winchell, who ruled the newspaper and radio waves with his groundbreaking brand of gossip and news for more than thirty years.
1998-11-21
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Cast
Director
Paul Mazursky
Stanley Tucci as Walter Winchell
Glenne Headly as Dallas Wayne
Paul Giamatti as Herman Klurfeld
Christopher Plummer as Franklin D. Roosevelt
Xander Berkeley as Gavreau
Kevin Tighe as William Randolph Hearst
Frank Medrano as Melvin Diamond
Vic Polizos as Sam Hague
Michael Greene as Bellamy
Rod McCary as Emcee
Pat Asanti as Vaudeville Magician
Joe Basile as Post Reporter #2
Joe Bays as Post Reporter #1
Michael Chieffo as Photographer at Stork Club
Palmer Davis as Show-Girl
Raffi Di Blasio as Walter Age 20
Ned Eisenberg as Lepke Buchalter
Don Fischer as Reporter #1
Jason Huber as Ed Sullivan
Paul Jenkins as Lawrence Newman
Lamont Johnson as Radio Executive #2
Kris Kamm as Reporter #2
Michael Laskin as Radio Executive #1
Sean Lawlor as Miami Sergeant
Richard Livingston as Musician
Mason Lucero as Walter Jr. Age 4
Ray Lykins as Newman's Driver
Raf Mauro as Backstage Manager
Paul Mazursky as Winchell's Father
Peggy Miley as Candy Store Woman
Michael Monks as Miami Reporter #1
Oliver Muirhead as Stork Club Captain #2
Megan Mullally as June Winchell
Francis X. McCarthy as Winchell's Attorney
J. Patrick McCormack as Senator #2
Katherine Ann McGregor as Madam
Victoria Gabrielle Platt as Josephine Baker
Mary Portser as Janet Winchell
Clive Rosengren as Senator #3
Joel Rooks as Stork Club Captain #1
Anthony Russell as Fitter
Tiffany Salerno as Stork Club Patron #2
Rick Scarry as Miami Reporter #2
Jack Shearer as Politician
David St. James as Miami Reporter #4
Sven-Ole Thorsen as German Man
Blayne Weaver as Country Club Worker
Robert Verlaque as Stork Club Reporter