See Michelle Pfeiffer and Gillian Anderson as Betty Ford and Eleanor Roosevelt, too!
Forget about the West Wing.
(The dead ringer for PresidentBarack ObamaisBlack Widow’sO-T Fagbenle.)
From left: Lexi Underwood as Malia, Viola Davis as Michelle Obama, Regina Taylor as Marian Robinson, and Saniyya Sidney as Sasha on ‘The First Lady’.Jackson Lee Davis/SHOWTIME
“That’s what we needed because that’s what Betty was.”
I fell in love with all three of them."
A version of this story appears inEntertainment Weekly’s December issue, on newsstands Friday andavailable to order here.
Kathleen Garrett as Laura Bush, Viola Davis as Michelle Obama, and O-T Fagbenle as Barack Obama on ‘The First Lady’.Jackson Lee Davis/SHOWTIME
Dakota Fanning as Susan Ford, Michelle Pfeiffer as Betty Ford, and Aaron Eckhart as Jerry Ford on ‘The First Lady’.Murray Close/SHOWTIME
Michelle Pfeiffer as Betty Ford in ‘The First Lady’.Murray Close/SHOWTIME
Cailee Spaeny as Anna Roosevelt and Gillian Anderson as Eleanor Roosevelt in ‘The First Lady’.Boris Martin/SHOWTIME
Gillian Anderson as Eleanor Roosevelt in ‘The First Lady’.Daniel McFadden/SHOWTIME
