The First Olympics: Athens 1896

5.3
19842h

Production

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This two part mini-series shows the trials and tribulations all the participants endured to be a part of the very first Olympic Games in Athens in 1896. It focuses on the individuals from the many countries around the world that joined together to lay the foundation of the modern Summer Olympic Games.

Seasons

2 Episodes • Premiered 1984

Still image for The First Olympics: Athens 1896 season 1 episode 1: Part 1

1. Part 1

Still image for The First Olympics: Athens 1896 season 1 episode 2: Part 2

2. Part 2

Cast

Photo of David Ogden Stiers

David Ogden Stiers

Dr. William Milligan Sloane

Photo of Hunt Block

Hunt Block

Robert Garrett

Photo of David Caruso

David Caruso

James Connolly

Photo of Alex Hyde-White

Alex Hyde-White

Arthur 'Skip' Blake

Photo of Benedict Taylor

Benedict Taylor

Edwin Flack

Photo of Edward Wiley

Edward Wiley

Coach John Graham

Photo of Honor Blackman

Honor Blackman

Madam Ursula Schumann

Photo of Gayle Hunnicutt

Gayle Hunnicutt

Mary Sloane

Photo of Virginia McKenna

Virginia McKenna

Annabel Flack

Photo of Bill Travers

Bill Travers

Harold Flack

Photo of Louis Jourdan

Louis Jourdan

Baron Pierre de Coubertin

Photo of Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Alice Garrett

Photo of Dave King

Dave King

Nathaniel Perry

Photo of Rolf Saxon

Rolf Saxon

Tim Coldfelt

Photo of William Armstrong

William Armstrong

William Hoyt

Photo of Matt Frewer

Matt Frewer

Francis Adonijah "Addie" Lane

Photo of Robert Addie

Robert Addie

Grantly Goulding

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