Aaron Cooley Creator, Executive Producer Viola Davis Michelle Obama Actor, Executive Producer Michelle Pfeiffer Betty Ford Actor Gillian Anderson Eleanor Roosevelt Actor Dakota Fanning Susan Elizabeth Ford Actor Aaron Eckhart Gerald Ford Actor O.T. Fagbenle Barack Obama Actor Kiefer Sutherland Franklin D. Roosevelt Actor Cailee Spaeny Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Actor Ellen Burstyn Sara Delano Roosevelt Actor Lily Rabe Lorena "Hick" Hickock Actor Rhys Wakefield Dick Cheney Actor Julius Tennon Executive Producer Cathy Schulman Executive Producer Jeff Gaspin Executive Producer Brad Kaplan Executive Producer Susanne Bier Executive Producer, Director Pavlina Hatoupis Executive Producer Andrew Wang Executive Producer Nikole Beckwith Writer Ellen Fairey Writer Abby Ajayi Writer