| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bruce Shaw | Crew | Editing | Assistant Editor |
 Buddy Squires | Crew | Production | Producer, Cinematography |
Geoffrey C. Ward | Crew | Writing | Writer |
 Ken Burns | Crew | Directing | Director, Producer, Cinematography |
Noëlle Penraat | Crew | Editing | Editor |
Paul Barnes | Crew | Editing | Editor |
 Peter B. Hutton | Crew | Crew | Cinematography |
Bernard Weisberger | Crew | Writing | Writer |
Terry Hopkins | Crew | Crew | Cinematography |
 Arthur Miller | Cast | Actor | Self (voice) |
 David McCullough | Cast | Actor | Self - Historian / Narrator |
 Derek Jacobi | Cast | Actor | Self (voice) |
 James Baldwin | Cast | Actor | Self - Writer |
 Jeremy Irons | Cast | Actor | Self (voice) |
 Jerzy Kosiński | Cast | Actor | Self - Writer |
 Miloš Forman | Cast | Actor | Self - Film Director |
 Paul Roebling | Cast | Actor | Self (voice) |
 Ray Charles | Cast | Actor | Self - Composer |
 Mario Cuomo | Cast | Actor | Self - Governor of New York |
 Barbara Jordan | Cast | Actress | Self - Former Congresswoman |
| Person | Type | Job | Role(s) |
