White House Plumbers (miniseries)

• Woody Harrelson as E. Howard Hunt:
  A CIA officer who, as part of the White House Plumbers, was tasked with identifying the sources of national security leaks following the publication of the Pentagon Papers in 1971. Hunt was convicted of burglary, conspiracy, and wiretapping and served 33 months in prison for the charges.
• Justin Theroux as G. Gordon Liddy:
  A White House lawyer who worked alongside Hunt to direct the burglary of the DNC headquarters in the Watergate building. Liddy was convicted of burglary, conspiracy, and refusing to testify to the Senate committee investigating Watergate. He served nearly 52 months in federal prison for the charges.
• Lena Headey as Dorothy Hunt: wife of E. Howard Hunt. Mrs. Hunt was one of 45 people killed in the crash of United Air Lines Flight 553 on December 8, 1972, in the Chicago neighborhood of West Lawn.
• Domhnall Gleeson as John Dean:
  An attorney who served as Nixon's White House Counsel from July 1970 until April 1973. Following his role in the cover-up of the Watergate scandal, he testified to Congress as a witness and pled guilty to a single felony in exchange for a reduced sentence if he would serve as a key witness for the Watergate prosecution. Dean was disbarred as a lawyer following his guilty plea.
• Judy Greer as Fran Liddy: wife of G. Gordon Liddy
• Kim Coates as Frank Sturgis
• Gary Cole as Mark Felt
• Toby Huss as James W. McCord Jr.
• Liam James as Saint John Hunt
• Tony Plana as Eugenio "Muscolito" Martínez
• Yul Vazquez as Bernard "Macho" Barker
• Zoe Levin as Lisa Hunt
• Nelson Ascencio as Virgilio "Villo" Gonzalez
• Rich Sommer as Egil "Bud" Krogh
• Tre Ryder as David Hunt
• Alexis Valdés as Felipe De Diego
• Ike Barinholtz as Jeb Stuart Magruder
• John Carroll Lynch as John N. Mitchell
• Joel Murray as Don
• Emily Pendergast as Edwina
• Kathleen Turner as Dita Beard
• Zak Orth as Alfred C. Baldwin III
• Kiernan Shipka as Kevan Hunt
• Marc Menchaca as Carl Shoffler
• David Pasquesi as James Jesus Angleton
• Eddie K. Robinson as Frank Wills
• F. Murray Abraham as Judge John Sirica
• Corbin Bernsen as Richard Kleindienst
• David Krumholtz as William Bittman
• Neil Casey as Douglas Caddy
• Prema Cruz as Michele Clark
• Peter Serafinowicz as William F. Buckley Jr.
• Steven Bauer as Dr. Manuel Artime
• Annie Fitzgerald
• Peter Grosz as Earl Silbert
• Robert Smigel as Inmate Friedman

• Jim Downey as Spencer Oliver
• Joel Van Liew as David Young
• J. P. Manoux as Robert Mardian

Additionally, Robert Redford makes an uncredited voice-only cameo as Bob Woodward, the same role he played in All the President's Men.[4]

On December 4, 2019, it was announced that HBO had ordered the five-episode limited series created and executive produced by Alex Gregory, Peter Huyck, David Mandel, Frank Rich, Ruben Fleischer, and David Bernad. Gregory and Huyck were attached to write the miniseries with Mandel directing all episodes.[9] The series premiered on May 1, 2023.[3]

Alongside the series order announcement, Woody Harrelson and Justin Theroux were set to star in lead roles as well as executive produce.[9] In April 2021, Domhnall Gleeson and Lena Headey were cast in main roles.[10][11] In May 2021, Kiernan Shipka, Ike Barinholtz, Yul Vazquez, David Krumholtz, Rich Sommer, Kim Coates, and Liam James joined the cast in starring roles while Nelson Ascencio, Gary Cole, Toby Huss, Zoe Levin, John Carroll Lynch, Zak Orth, and Tony Plana were cast in undisclosed capacities.[12][13] In the same month, the following week, Kathleen Turner joined the main cast.[14] In June 2021, Judy Greer was cast in a main role.[15] In July 2021, Corbin Bernsen and Alexis Valdés were cast in undisclosed capacities.[16]

The series began principal photography on May 3, 2021, and ended on October 21, 2021. Filming took place in Poughkeepsie, New York on Zack's Way, New York City, Albany, New York, Washington, D.C., Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands,[17] Beverly Hills, California,[18] and Redondo Beach, California.[19] On August 5, 2021, production was suspended after an audio recording reportedly captured Mandel berating and threatening the head of props, and the props department walked off the set.[20] Filming resumed on August 12 with additional protocols following the incident.[21]