The Right Stuff - Production & Contact Info

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90 cast members

Name	Known for
Sam Shepard Chuck Yeager Chuck Yeager See fewer	August: Osage County (2013)
Scott Glenn Alan Shepard Alan Shepard See fewer	The Hunt for Red October (1990)
Ed Harris John Glenn John Glenn See fewer	Appaloosa (2008)
Dennis Quaid Gordon Cooper Gordon Cooper See fewer	Far from Heaven (2002)
Fred Ward Gus Grissom Gus Grissom See fewer	Short Cuts (1993)
Barbara Hershey Glennis Yeager Glennis Yeager See fewer	Black Swan (2010)
Kim Stanley Pancho Barnes Pancho Barnes See fewer	Seance on a Wet Afternoon (1964)
Veronica Cartwright Betty Grissom Betty Grissom See fewer	Alien (1979)
Pamela Reed Trudy Cooper Trudy Cooper See fewer	Proof of Life (2000)
Scott Paulin Deke Slayton Deke Slayton See fewer	Teen Wolf (1985)
Charles Frank Scott Carpenter Scott Carpenter See fewer	Wonder Woman (1975)
Lance Henriksen Wally Schirra Wally Schirra See fewer	Aliens (1986)
Donald Moffat Lyndon B. Johnson Lyndon B. Johnson See fewer	The Thing (1982)
Levon Helm Jack Ridley / Narrator Jack Ridley / Narrator See fewer	Shooter (I) (2007)
Mary Jo Deschanel Annie Glenn Annie Glenn See fewer	2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984)
Scott Wilson Scott Crossfield Scott Crossfield See fewer	The Ninth Configuration (1980)
Kathy Baker Louise Shepard Louise Shepard See fewer	Picket Fences (1992)
Mickey Crocker Marge Slayton Marge Slayton See fewer	The Right Stuff (1983)
Susan Kase Rene Carpenter Rene Carpenter See fewer	Knight Rider (1982)
Mittie Smith Jo Schirra Jo Schirra See fewer	The Magical World of Disney (1954)
Royal Dano Minister Minister See fewer	Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)
David Clennon Liaison Man Liaison Man See fewer	Missing (1982)
Jim Haynie Air Force Major Air Force Major See fewer	The Peacemaker (1997)
Jeff Goldblum Recruiter Recruiter See fewer	Jurassic Park (1993)
Harry Shearer Recruiter Recruiter See fewer	The Simpsons (1989)
Scott Beach Chief Scientist Chief Scientist See fewer	Stand by Me (1986)
Jane Dornacker Nurse Murch Nurse Murch See fewer	The Stand-in (1985)
Anthony Muñoz Gonzales (as Anthony Munoz) Gonzales (as Anthony Munoz) See fewer	Borderline (1980)
John P. Ryan Head of Program Head of Program See fewer	Runaway Train (I) (1985)
Darryl Henriques Life Reporter Life Reporter See fewer	Jumanji (1995)
Eric Sevareid Eric Sevareid Eric Sevareid See fewer	Taxi (1978)
William Russ Slick Goodlin Slick Goodlin See fewer	Boy Meets World (1993)
Drew Letchworth The Permanent Press Corps The Permanent Press Corps See fewer	Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
Christopher P. Beale The Permanent Press Corps The Permanent Press Corps See fewer	The Dead Pool (1988)
Richard Dupell The Permanent Press Corps The Permanent Press Corps See fewer	The Principal (1987)
William Hall The Permanent Press Corps The Permanent Press Corps See fewer	Howard the Duck (1986)
John X. Heart The Permanent Press Corps The Permanent Press Corps See fewer	So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993)
Ed Holmes The Permanent Press Corps The Permanent Press Corps See fewer	Howard the Duck (1986)
Jack Bruno Tate The Permanent Press Corps The Permanent Press Corps See fewer	The Invisible Woman (1983)
Edward Anhalt Grand Designer Grand Designer See fewer	Jeremiah Johnson (1972)
Mary Apick Woman Reporter Woman Reporter See fewer	The Cat (2020)
Robert Beer Dwight D. Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower See fewer	My Science Project (1985)
Erik Bergmann Eddie Hodges Eddie Hodges See fewer	Manhunt (2003)
James Brady Aide to Lyndon B. Johnson (as James M. Brady) Aide to Lyndon B. Johnson (as James M. Brady) See fewer	Nine Months (1995)
Katherine Conklin Woman TV Reporter Woman TV Reporter See fewer	Mannequin (1987)
Maureen Coyne Waitress Waitress See fewer	Howard the Duck (1986)
Tom Dahlgren Bell Aircraft Executive Bell Aircraft Executive See fewer	What Lies Beneath (2000)
John Lion Bell Aircraft Executive Bell Aircraft Executive See fewer	The Right Stuff (1983)
Peggy Davis Sally Rand Sally Rand See fewer	Claudine's Return (1998)
John Dehner Henry Luce Henry Luce See fewer	The Boys from Brazil (1978)
Robert Elross Review Board President Review Board President See fewer	Cujo (1983)
Drew Eshelman Assistant Scientist Assistant Scientist See fewer	The Strawberry Statement (1970)
Robert J. Geary Game Show M.C. Game Show M.C. See fewer	The Two Lives of Carol Letner (1981)
Royce Grones 1st X-1 Pilot (as Major Royce Grones) 1st X-1 Pilot (as Major Royce Grones) See fewer	The Right Stuff (1983)
David Gulpilil Aborigine Aborigine See fewer	Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)
Anthony Wallis Australian Driver (as Anthony Wallace) Australian Driver (as Anthony Wallace) See fewer	Quigley Down Under (1990)
Kaaren Lee Young Widow Young Widow See fewer	St. Elmo's Fire (1985)
Sandy Kronemeyer Cocoa Beach Girl Cocoa Beach Girl See fewer	Remington Steele (1982)
Frankie Di Cocoa Beach Girl Cocoa Beach Girl See fewer	More American Graffiti (1979)
Michael Pritchard Texan Texan See fewer	Light Blast (1985)
Edward Corbett Texan (as Ed Corbett) Texan (as Ed Corbett) See fewer	Village of the Damned (1995)
O-Lan Jones Girl at Pancho's (as O-Lan Shepard) Girl at Pancho's (as O-Lan Shepard) See fewer	Edward Scissorhands (1990)
Mark Todd Astronaut Trainee Astronaut Trainee See fewer	The Matadors (2017)
Allen Gebhardt Astronaut Trainee (as Alan Gebhart) Astronaut Trainee (as Alan Gebhart) See fewer	Jade (1995)
Chuck Yeager Fred (as General Chuck Yeager) Fred (as General Chuck Yeager) See fewer	Smokey and the Bandit II (1980)
Ed Sullivan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
Gilbert Bazan Spectator (uncredited) Spectator (uncredited) See fewer
Alan Bendich NYPD Patrolman (uncredited) NYPD Patrolman (uncredited) See fewer	Scriptless (2014)
Ronnie Dee Blaire Voiceover (uncredited) Voiceover (uncredited) See fewer	The Rainmaker (1997)
Nikolai Bulganin Self - Viewing Parade for Gagarin (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Viewing Parade for Gagarin (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Velikoye proshchaniye (1953)
Bill Dana José Jimenez (archive footage) (uncredited) José Jimenez (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Nude Bomb (1980)
Dorothy Duder Woman in Audience (uncredited) Woman in Audience (uncredited) See fewer	RoboCop 2 (1990)
Craig Elario Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	Starcade (1982)
Shawn Flanagan Fan at Cow Palace (uncredited) Fan at Cow Palace (uncredited) See fewer	The Unwilling (2007)
Yuri Gagarin Self - Embracing Khrushchev (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Embracing Khrushchev (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Novogodniy kalendar (1965)
Lyndon B. Johnson Self - Standing Behind JFK (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Standing Behind JFK (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Spartamerika
John F. Kennedy Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Profiles in Courage (1964)
Nikita Khrushchev Self - Embracing Gagarin (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Embracing Gagarin (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	This Hour Has Seven Days (1964)
Christopher Kriesa Mission Control Room Man (uncredited) Mission Control Room Man (uncredited) See fewer	Blonde (2022)
Georgi Malenkov Self - Viewing Parade for Gagarin (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Viewing Parade for Gagarin (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Velikoye proshchaniye (1953)
James Mathers Capt. Mills (uncredited) Capt. Mills (uncredited) See fewer	Dr. Jekyll's Dungeon of Death (1979)
Michael David McGuire Student Pilot (uncredited) Student Pilot (uncredited) See fewer	The Parallax View (1974)
Anastas Mikoyan Self - Viewing Parade for Gagarin (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Viewing Parade for Gagarin (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Guest from the Island of Freedom (1963)
Randy Outzen Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	American Sausage Standoff (2019)
Mimi Sarkisian New Mexico Nurse in Lobby (uncredited) New Mexico Nurse in Lobby (uncredited) See fewer	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
Gregory Rae Stone Hero Extra (uncredited) Hero Extra (uncredited) See fewer	Forever Young (1992)
Paula Telander Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited) See fewer	Men in Black (1997)
Tony Toscano Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	Fantastic Four (I) (2005)
Jim Turner Diaper Man (uncredited) Diaper Man (uncredited) See fewer	Kicking & Screaming (2005)
Kliment Voroshilov Self - Viewing Parade for Gagarin (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Viewing Parade for Gagarin (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Velikoye proshchaniye (1953)