Netflix's 'Kennedy' Series Shares First Look at Michael Fassbender as Joe Kennedy Sr.
Netflix adapts Fredrik Logevall’s book into an eight-episode series exploring the Kennedy family’s rise and influence starting in the 1930s.
- Netflix has begun production on the drama series Kennedy in London, starring Michael Fassbender as Joe Kennedy, Sr., with the eight-episode first season charting the family's ascent beginning in the 1930s.
- Based on the book JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 by Fredrik Logevall, the series explores the "intimate lives, loves, rivalries and tragedies" that shaped the iconic dynasty.
- Adding to the cast, 13 recurring stars include Patrick Fischler as journalist Arthur Krock, Caitlin FitzGerald as Clare Boothe Luce, and Eddie Marsan as FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover.
- Laura Donnelly portrays Rose Kennedy, while Nick Robinson plays Joe Kennedy Jr. and Joshuah Melnick plays Jack Kennedy, who struggles to escape his brother's shadow.
- Historical figures appear throughout the series, including Albert Welling as Winston Churchill, Toby Huss as Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Wyatt Russell as aviator Charles Lindbergh.
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Netflix Debuts First Look Photo at ‘Kennedy’ Series of Michael Fassbender as Joe Kennedy Sr. | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
Netflix Debuts First Look Photo at ‘Kennedy’ Series of Michael Fassbender as Joe Kennedy Sr. Netflix has released a behind-the-scenes photo of Michael Fassbender on set of the upcoming Kennedy drama series! In the photo, the 48-year-old Oscar-nominated…
Netflix's 'Kennedy' series shares first look at Michael Fassbender as Joe Kennedy Sr.
Michael Fassbender as Joe Kennedy Sr. in a behind-the-scenes photo from the set of ‘Kennedy.’ (Netflix) The first look at the upcoming Michael Fassbender-starring series Kennedy has arrived. Netflix has shared a behind-the-scenes photo of Fassbender in costume as Joe Kennedy Sr. The photo comes as the streaming service announced that production on the show has started in London. Kennedy will be an eight-episode drama series based on the Fredrik …
'Kennedy' Adds 13 To Cast Including Patrick Fischler, Caitlin Fitzgerald
Netflix is rounding out casting for Kennedy, its upcoming drama series that explores the lives, loves, rivalries and tragedies of the Kennedy family. Patrick Fischler, Caitlin Fitzgerald, Denis O’Hare,and Eddie Marsan are among 13 who are joining in recurring roles. You can see the full list, composite photo and a first-look episodic image below. Based on Fredrik Logevall’s book, JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956, Kennedy, …
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