Broadcast News - Cast

Cast

• 

  Holly Hunter

  Played Jane Craig

• 

  William Hurt

  Played Tom Grunick

• 

  Albert Brooks

  Played Aaron Altman

• 

  Robert Prosky

  Played Ernie Merriman

• 

  Lois Chiles

  Played Jennifer Mack

• 

  Joan Cusack

  Played Blair Litton

• Peter Hackes

  Played Paul Moore

• 

  Christian Clemenson

  Played Bobby

• 

  Jack Nicholson

  Played Bill Rorich

• 

  Robert Katims

  Played Martin Klein

• 

  Ed Wheeler

  Played George Wein

• 

  Stephen Mendillo

  Played Gerald Grunick

• Kimber Shoop

  Played Young Tom

• Dwayne Markee

  Played Young Aaron

• 

  Gennie James

  Played Young Jane

• 

  Leo Burmester

  Played Jane's Dad

• Amy Brooks

  Played Elli Merriman

• Jane Welch

  Played Anne Merriman

• 

  Jonathan Benya

  Played Clifford Altman

• 

  Frank Doubleday

  Played Mercenary

• Sally Knight

  Played Lila

• Manuel Alvarez

  Played Spanish Cameraman

• Luis Valderrama

  Played Guerilla Leader

• Francisco Garcia

  Played Guerilla Soldier

• Richard Thomsen

  Played General McGuire

• 

  Nat Benchley

  Played Commander

• 

  Marita Geraghty

  Played Date-Rape Woman

• Nicholas D. Blanchet

  Played Weekend News Produce…

• Maura Moynihan

  Played Makeup Woman

• Chuck Lippman

  Played Floor Manager

• Nannette Rickert

  Played Paul's Secretary

• Timothy W. White

  Played Edward Towne

• Peggy Pridemore

  Played Tom's Soundwoman

• Emily Crowley

  Played Emily

• Gerard Ender

  Played Newsroom Worker

• David Long

  Played Donny

• Joshua Billings

  Played Chyron Operator

• Glenn Faigen

  Played Technical Director

• Robert Grevemberg Jr…

  Played Technical Director

• Richard Pehle

  Played Control Room Directo…

• James V. Franco

  Played Weekend News Directo…

• Jimmy Mel Green

  Played Assistant Director

• Raoul N. Rizik

  Played Assistant Director

• Mike Skehan

  Played Technician

• Franklyn L. Bullard

  Played Audio Visual Enginee…

• Glen Roven

  Played News Theme Writer

• 

  Marc Shaiman

  Played News Theme Writer

• Alex Mathews

  Played Lecture Host

• Steve Smith

  Played Aaron's Cameraman

• 

  Martha Smith

  Played Aaron's Soundwoman

• Cynthia B. Hayes

  Played Mother in Hall

• Dean Nitz

  Played Young Tough

• Phil Ugel

  Played Young Tough

• Lance Wain

  Played Young Tough

• Susan Marie Feldman

  Played Ellen

• Jean Bourne Carinci

  Played Tom's Female Colleag…

• M. Fekade-Salassie

  Played Cab Driver

• Gerald F. Gough

  Played Uniformed Cop

• Robert Rasch

  Played Defense Dept. Spokes…

• 

  Robert V. Walsh

  Played NATO Spokesman

• 

  John Cusack

  Played Angry Messenger