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Death by Lightning
TV Series | Biography, Drama, History

Death by Lightning

TV Series | Biography, Drama, History

Death by Lightning dramatizes the stranger-than-fiction true story of 20th U.S. President James Garfield and admirer Charles Guiteau, who assassinated him.

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Creator

Mike Makowsky (created by)

Showrunner

Mike Makowsky

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Updated Jul 5, 2024

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18 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Betty Gilpin Crete Garfield Crete Garfield See fewer	1	The Hunt(II)(2020)
Matthew Macfadyen Charles Guiteau Charles Guiteau See fewer	1	Succession(2018)
Nick Offerman Chester Arthur Chester Arthur See fewer	1	The Last of Us(2023)
Michael Shannon President James Garfield President James Garfield See fewer	1	Take Shelter(2011)
Laura Marcus Mollie Garfield Mollie Garfield See fewer	1	The Great Escaper(2023)
Roy McCrerey Alabama Delegate Alabama Delegate See fewer	1	Blood & Gold(2023)
Anders Olof Grundberg Abram Garfield Abram Garfield See fewer	1	Poor Things(2023)
Ralph Berkin Lapham Lapham See fewer	1	Archive(2020)
Brendan Douglas Judge Robertson Judge Robertson See fewer	1	Carnival Row(2019)
Jeremy Wheeler Reverend Hicks Reverend Hicks See fewer	1	Poor Things(2023)
Sam Bell Sarah Sarah See fewer	1	Fallen(2024)
Wayne Brett Ulysses Grant Ulysses Grant See fewer	1	Poor Things(2023)
Jacob Channell Hotel Porter Hotel Porter See fewer	1	FBI: International(2021)
Stephen McKinley Henderson Senator Blanche Bruce Senator Blanche Bruce See fewer		Fences(2016)
Bradley Whitford James Blaine James Blaine See fewer		Get Out(I)(2017)
Tuppence Middleton Kate Chase Sprague Kate Chase Sprague See fewer		National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue(2024)
Shea Whigham Roscoe Conkling Roscoe Conkling See fewer		Take Shelter(2011)
Paula Malcomson Franny Scoville Franny Scoville See fewer		The Hunger Games(2012)