The First Olympics: Athens 1896

May 20, 1984 (en) Drama [120] Min
  • First Air Date
    May 20, 1984
  • Production
    Columbia Pictures Television
  • Rotten tomato
    60%
  • Original title
    The First Olympics: Athens 1896
  • Release
    May 20, 1984
  • en
    -

Overview

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. William Hill

    Producer

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  1. David Ogden Stiers

    Dr. William Milligan Sloane

  2. Hunt Block

    Robert Garrett

  3. David Caruso

    James Connolly

  4. Alex Hyde-White

    Arthur 'Skip' Blake

  5. Benedict Taylor

    Edwin Flack

  6. Edward Wiley

    Coach John Graham

  7. Nicos Ziagos

    Spiridon Louis

  8. Honor Blackman

    Madam Ursula Schumann

  9. Gayle Hunnicutt

    Mary Sloane

  10. Virginia McKenna

    Annabel Flack

  11. Bill Travers

    Harold Flack

  12. Louis Jourdan

    Baron Pierre de Coubertin

  13. Angela Lansbury

    Alice Garrett

  14. Keith Edwards

    Albert Tyler

  15. Dave King

    Nathaniel Perry

  16. Rolf Saxon

    Tim Coldfelt

  17. Titos Vandis

    Father of Spiridon Louis

  18. William Armstrong

    William Hoyt

  19. Hutton Cobb

    Thomas Burke

  20. Matt Frewer

    Francis Adonijah "Addie" Lane

  21. Alibe Parsons

    Myra

  22. Robert Addie

    Grantly Goulding

Full Casts & Crew

Casts : 22 / Crews : 16

Miniseries ( 1984-05-20)

Part 1

Episode: 1

Part 2

Episode: 2
May 20, 1984 (en)
Drama
[120] Min
  • First Air Date May 20, 1984
  • Production
    Columbia Pictures Television
  • Rotten tomato 60%
Original Title The First Olympics: Athens 1896
en

Overview

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. William Hill

    Producer