The First Olympics: Athens 1896
20/05/1984
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.
TV Show Information
David Ogden Stiers
as Dr. William Milligan Sloane
Hunt Block
as Robert Garrett
David Caruso
as James Connolly
Alex Hyde-White
as Arthur 'Skip' Blake
Benedict Taylor
as Edwin Flack
Edward Wiley
as Coach John Graham
Nicos Ziagos
as Spiridon Louis
Honor Blackman
as Madam Ursula Schumann
Gayle Hunnicutt
as Mary Sloane
Virginia McKenna
as Annabel Flack
Bill Travers
as Harold Flack
Louis Jourdan
as Baron Pierre de Coubertin
Angela Lansbury
as Alice Garrett
Keith Edwards
as Albert Tyler
Dave King
as Nathaniel Perry
Rolf Saxon
as Tim Coldfelt
Titos Vandis
as Father of Spiridon Louis
William Armstrong
as William Hoyt
Hutton Cobb
as Thomas Burke
Matt Frewer
as Francis Adonijah "Addie" Lane
Alibe Parsons
as Myra
Robert Addie
as Grantly Goulding
