Cast & crew
The Butler (2013)
Directed by Lee Daniels Written by Danny Strong
Cast
| John Cusack | Nixon |
| John P. Fertitta | Jenkins |
| LaJessie Smith | Abraham Lincoln |
| Nelsan Ellis | Martin |
| Pernell Walker | Lorraine Baines |
| Forest Whitaker | Cecil |
| Robin Williams | Eisenhower |
| Alan Rickman | Reagan |
| Liev Schreiber | Lyndon |
| Terrence Howard | Howard |
| Michael Rainey Jr. | Cecil |
| Rusty Robertson | Robertson |
| Aml Ameen | Cecil |
| Isaac White | Charlie |
| Alex Manette | H.R. Haldeman |
| Joe Chrest | Usher |
| Mo McRae | Eldridge |
| James DuMont | Sherman |
| Xosha Roquemore | Foxy |
| Tyson Ford | Elroy |
| Robert Aberdeen | Brownell |
| Mariah Carey | Hattie |
| Bill Newman | Pastor Wredmann |
| Vanessa Redgrave | Westfall |
| Oprah Winfrey | Holborn Gaines |
| Stephen Rider | Rochon |
| Yaya DaCosta | Carol |
| David Oyelowo | Holborn Gaines |
| Shirley Pugh | Malcolm |
| Lenny Kravitz | Holloway |
| Margaret M. Owens | Edsa Woolworth |
| Jane Fonda | Reagan |
| Dana Gourrier | Holloway |
| Nealla Gordon | Senator Adams |
| Eric Ducote | Edsa Woolworth |
| Colman Domingo | Freddie |
| Chloe Barach | Caroline |
| Adriane Lenox | Gina |
| James Marsden | Kennedy Launch |
| Jim Gleason | R.D. |
| Elijah Kelley | '15' |
| Jesse Williams | James |
| Alex Pettyfer | Westfall |
| Danny Strong | Freedom |
| Tarra Riggs | Sophie |
| Clara Hopkins Daniels | Freedom |
| Olivia Washington | Olivia |
| David Banner | Holborn Gaines |
| Minka Kelly | Kennedy Launch |
| Colin Walker | Ehrlichman |
| Cuba Gooding Jr. | Goldie Wilson |
| Clarence Williams III | Maynard |
Crew
| Tim Stipan | Digital Intermediate Colorist |
| Ryan Gomez | First Assistant Accountant |
| Ed Burcham | Set Dresser |
| Ray McIntyre Jr. | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Deanna Simmons | Set Decoration Buyer |
| Reagan Mendoza | ADR Recordist |
| Cariella Smith | Foley Artist |
| Eric Leverenz | Online Editor |
| Sam Jacobs | Set Dresser |
| Daniel E. Kiker | Painter |
| Spencer J. Abadie | Painter |
| Danny Cosmo | Stunts |
| Christi Leftwich | Digital Intermediate Assistant |
| Len Levine | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Danielle Loosemore | Second Assistant Accountant |
| Jonathan Robinson | Second Assistant Camera |
| Daniel Cohen | Visual Effects Producer |
| Mike Revell | Production Accountant |
| Richard Lacy | First Assistant Camera |
| Len Blavatnik | Executive Producer |
| Richie Roefaro | Editorial Staff |
| Jason Prowell | Generator Operator |
| Suzana Perić | Music Editor |
| Beverly Jo Pryor | Makeup Department Head |
| Kacee Devoe | Casting Associate |
| Kevin Fannon | Grip |
| Christopher Stoudt | Extras Casting |
| Patrick Rossi | Digital Intermediate |
| Robert Fernandez | Sound Editor |
| Randall S. Coe | Construction Coordinator |
| Austin Meyers | Compositing Supervisor |
| Mustapha Mimis | Key Set Costumer |
| Courtney Lether | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Michelle C. Harmon | Set Designer |
| Jake Whitney | Special Effects Technician |
| Jennifer Kamrath | Principal Costumer |
| LeDiedra Richard-Baldwin | Makeup Artist |
| Lori Agostino | Art Direction |
| Dacoda Bartles | Grip |
| Dan Izen | Production Sound Mixer |
| Tim Galvin | Production Design |
| Carmen Rodrigues Davis | Costume Coordinator |
| Steven Huerstel | Utility Sound |
| Mollie Middleditch | Costumer |
| Chloe Ji Yoon | Costume Illustrator |
| Stephen P. Durante | Set Dresser |
| Buddy Patrick | Producer |
| Michael Miller | ADR Mixer |
| Edward Joubert | Special Effects Technician |
| Sebastián Silva | Second Unit Director |
| Ruth Hernandez | ADR Editor |
| Ari Daniel Pinchot | Producer |
| Stephen Finders | Props |
| Francis James | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Harvey Weinstein | Executive Producer |
| Michael Dares | Set Dresser |
| Avi Laniado | Sound Engineer |
| Carl Lawson | Production Secretary |
| John Vinson | Rigging Grip |
| Camile Kelsey | Painter |
| Sonda L. Rowland | Painter |
| Kimberly Murphy | Set Decoration Buyer |
| Alexa Zimmerman | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Anne O'Brien | Assistant Editor |
| Owl Martin Dwyer | Set Dresser |
| Jordan Lightner | Set Dresser |
| Jordan Whaley | Additional Lighting Technician |
| Robert Hein | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Jen Wall | Production Supervisor |
| Tom Hutchinson | First Assistant Camera |
| Steve Martemucci | Construction Foreman |
| Bob Weinstein | Executive Producer |
| Kasey C. Bazil | Costumer |
| Danny Strong | Writer |
| Bradley Martin | Additional Lighting Technician |
| Robert L. Stevenson | Hair Department Head |
| Matthew W. Mungle | Prosthetic Designer |
| Mickey Lambert | Location Manager |
| Patrick Paul Mullane | Matte Painter |
| Aeron McKeough | Second Assistant Camera |
| Lauren Von Huene | Production Coordinator |
| Candace Neal | Hair Department Head |
| Josie Works | Costume Assistant |
| Robert Hein | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Davida Chanel Smith | Producer's Assistant |
| Matthew Haasch | Foley Supervisor |
| Michael Barry | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Bruce Winant | ADR Voice Casting |
| Janet Marie Ross | Costumer |
| Aniela Sidorska | Visual Effects Producer |
| Michael Stumpf | Additional Camera |
| Luis Lopez DeVictoria | Additional Camera |
| Kristopher Weaver | Lighting Technician |
| Ashley Renee Saunders | Travel Coordinator |
| Victoria Wood | Wigmaker |
| Misti Moreaux | Costumer |
| Billy Hopkins | Casting |
| David K. Nami | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Branka Mrkic | Supervising Dialogue Editor |
| Kat Spiess | First Assistant Editor |
| Debra Denson | Makeup Department Head |
| Marko Costanzo | Foley Artist |
| Erik Polczwartek | Art Direction |
| Cassian Elwes | Producer |
| Billy Theriot | ADR Mixer |
| Hans Bjerno | Aerial Director of Photography |
| Dana Sano | Executive Music Producer |
| Michael Charbonnet | First Assistant Camera |
| Trey Shaneyfelt | Lighting Technician |
| Lynn Fainchtein | Music Supervisor |
| Rick Derby | Assistant Editor |
| Sarah Forrest | Set Designer |
| John Lindsay | Greensman |
| Sian C. Sanzone | Painter |
| Gus Coto | Leadman |
| Damon Meledones | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Eric Horwitz | Digital Intermediate |
| Marcos Gonzales | Additional Hairstylist |
| Glenfield Payne | Sound Effects Editor |
| Janet Marie Ross | Set Costumer |
| Debby VanPoucke | Sound Designer |
| Elizabeth Himelstein | Dialect Coach |
| Justin LeBlanc | Electrician |
| Justin Wright | Electrician |
| Rodrigo Leão | Original Music Composer |
| Jeff Galpin | Stunt Coordinator |
| James Eck Rippie | Boom Operator |
| Diane Lederman | Set Decoration |
| Ben Schor | Music Editor |
| Robert D Morrison Jr. | Dolly Grip |
| Lee Daniels | Producer |
| Nicholas Ellerbee | Carpenter |
| Laura Ziskin | Producer |
| Leah Daniels-Butler | Casting |
| Wendy Talley | Costume Supervisor |
| Raúl J. Marín | Rigging Grip |
| Jason Baldwin Stewart | Art Direction |
| Hilton Garrett | Best Boy Grip |
| Charlie Mann | Carpenter |
| Sidney Brisco | Lighting Technician |
| Grayson Austin | Steadicam Operator |
| Roger Johnson | Graphic Designer |
| Shawn Stone | Rigging Grip |
| Tyler Garrett | Grip |
| Kevin Vale | Digital Intermediate Producer |
| Ulysses Guidotti | First Assistant Editor |
| Will Eastin | Graphic Designer |
| Jeff Galpin | Animal Wrangler |
| Debra Denson | Makeup Designer |
| Steve Bartek | Music Arranger |
| John Jay Martyn | ADR Recordist |
| Thom Jones | Dialect Coach |
| Ruth E. Carter | Costume Design |
| Brian A. Waits | Set Designer |
| Ted Markovic | Visual Effects Producer |
| Yolanda Sheridan | Key Makeup Artist |
| Fredrick Cuevas | ADR Recordist |
| Randall Balsmeyer | Title Designer |
| Creig Symons | Rigging Grip |
| Andy Young | Grip |
| Dann Fink | ADR Voice Casting |
| Jason Frannino | Animal Wrangler |
| Michael Piotrowski | Boom Operator |
| Melissa Reed | Truck Costumer |
| Danny Epper | Stunts |
| Jeremy Wren | Grip |
| Anne Marie Fox | Still Photographer |
| Jeffery J. Tufano | Camera Operator |
| David Warburton | Assistant Property Master |
| Jonah Levy | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Ryan Rolandelli | Digital Intermediate Assistant |
| Luke DiTommaso | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Mark Scott Friedman | Compositing Supervisor |
| Virginia McCollam | Location Manager |
| Tom Ryan | ADR Mixer |
| Meredith Richardson | Stunts |
| Josh Crouchet | Art Department Assistant |
| Charlotta Forssman | Visual Effects Editor |
| Daina Daigle | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Jay Meagher | Production Sound Mixer |
| Zach Smithers | Additional Lighting Technician |
| Laura Faye Sirkin-Brown | Seamstress |
| Pete Chiaramonte | Lighting Technician |
| Robin Simmerly | Art Department Coordinator |
| Amy Sanderson | Script Supervisor |
| David Keith Broome | Greensman |
| King Lanaux | Key Rigging Grip |
| Lisa C. Satriano | First Assistant Director |
| Carter Lee Garrett | Lighting Technician |
| Grayson Austin | Camera Operator |
| David Wahnon | Dialogue Editor |
| Paul A. Simmons Jr. | Key Costumer |
| Gerald Autin | Rigging Grip |
| Annette Farnsworth | Set Costumer |
| Jerone A. Ordon Sr. | Grip |
| Peter Dress | Second Assistant Director |
| Robin Batherson | Extras Casting Coordinator |
| Andrew Dunn | Director of Photography |
| Dana Kay Hart | Costume Supervisor |
| Kevin Ladson | Property Master |
| Ben Wachsmann | Rigging Grip |
| Sherri Hamilton | Hairstylist |
| Michael Arena | Greensman |
| Barbara Marko | Costumer |
| Chris Fielder | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Ashley Ingram | Casting Associate |
| Clinton Wayne | Prosthetic Designer |
| Heather Gross | Foley Editor |
| Dana Boisseau | Hairstylist |
| Lee Daniels | Director |
| Jonathan Jost | ADR Mixer |
| Lesley D. Wickham | Ager/Dyer |
| Joe Klotz | Editor |
| Chantel Passantino | Second Assistant Accountant |
| Kellie Robinson | Makeup Artist |
| Tony Ziegler | Set Dresser |
| Iggie Colomer | Set Dresser |
| Jeremy Webre | Dolly Grip |
| Kris Chevannes | ADR Mixer |