OBAMA - WITH A MOVIE CREDIT? IT'S TRUE

Wow, it is an interesting experience learning about Senator Obama. Did you know he actually has a movie credit? I didn't. Yep, he appeared in a documentary called "Tanner on Tanner". The following is a list of other well known names who also were in the documentary in 2004. You can find the DVD here . Listed are the names of those who appeared and the parts they played.


Tanner on Tanner (5-Oct-2004)
Director: Robert Altman
Writer: Garry Trudeau
Keywords: Comedy, Mockumentary

Madeleine Albright
Government
15-May-1937

Bill Clinton's Secretary of State
Harry Belafonte
Singer/Songwriter
1-Mar-1927

Calypso singer
Carl Bernstein
Journalist
14-Feb-1944

Broke the Watergate story
Joseph Biden
Politician
20-Nov-1942

US Senator from Delaware
Tom Brokaw
Journalist
6-Feb-1940

Former anchor, NBC Nightly News
Steve Buscemi
Actor
13-Dec-1957

Reservoir Dogs
Jimmy Carter
Head of State
1-Oct-1924

39th US President, 1977-81
Max Cleland
Politician
24-Aug-1942

US Senator from Georgia, 1997-2003
Bill Clinton
Head of State
19-Aug-1946

42nd US President, 1993-2001
Mario Cuomo
Politician
15-Jun-1932

Governor of New York, 1983-95
Gray Davis
Politician
26-Dec-1942

Governor of California, 1999-2003
Howard Dean
Politician
17-Nov-1948

Chairman of the Democratic Party
Michael Dukakis
Politician
3-Nov-1933

Former governor of Massachusetts
Al Franken
Comic
21-May-1951

Bow-tied pundit and ex-SNL player
Janeane Garofalo
Comic
28-Sep-1964

Actor, Comedian, Author, Activist
Dick Gephardt
Politician
31-Jan-1941

Congressman from Missouri, 1977-2005
Al Gore
Politician
31-Mar-1948

US Vice President under Clinton
Ed Helms
Comic
24-Jan-1974

Senior correspondent, The Daily Show
Jesse Jackson
Activist
8-Oct-1941

Rainbow Coalition
John Kerry
Politician
11-Dec-1943

US Senator from Massachusetts
Joseph Lieberman
Politician
24-Feb-1942

US Senator from Connecticut
Chris Matthews
Talk Show Host
17-Dec-1945

Hardball with Chris Matthews
John Cougar Mellencamp
Singer/Songwriter
7-Oct-1951

Jack and Diane
Dina Merrill
Actor
9-Dec-1925

EF Hutton heiress and actress
Michael Moore
Film Director
23-Apr-1954

Fahrenheit 9/11
Michael Murphy
Actor
05-May-1938

An Unmarried Woman
Dee Dee Myers
Government
1-Sep-1961

Bill Clinton's press secretary
Cynthia Nixon
Actor
9-Apr-1966
Miranda (the redhead) on Sex and the City

Barack Obama
Politician
4-Aug-1961

US Senator from Illinois
John Podesta
Government
?

Ex-Clinton Deputy Chief of Staff
Ron Reagan
Relative
28-May-1958

Son of Ronald Reagan
Robert Redford
Actor
18-Aug-1936

The Sundance Kid
Charlie Rose
Talk Show Host
5-Jan-1942

60 Minutes, Charlie Rose Show
Martin Scorsese
Film Director
17-Nov-1942

Taxi Driver
Al Sharpton
Activist
3-Oct-1954
Reverend, Presidential hopeful